[Python-Dev] Benchmarking Python 3.3 against Python 2.7 (wide build)

[Maciej Fijalkowski]

On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 1:12 AM, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:
> I am presenting the talk "Python 3.3: Trust Me, It's Better Than 2.7" as
> PyCon Argentina and Brasil (and US if they accept the talk). As part of that
> talk I need to be able to benchmark Python 3.3 against 2.7 (both from tip)
> using the unladen benchmarks (which now include benchmarks from PyPy that
> can be relatively easily ported to Python 3).
>

Hi Brett.

*If* you're talking about benchmarks, would be cool if you mention
that pypy is actually much faster on most of them. Also a very sad
fact is that a lot of actually interesting benchmarks don't work on
py3k (although a growing number). Twisted and sympy are very
informative for example