[pypy-svn] r29037 - pypy/dist/pypy/doc
ericvrp at codespeak.net
ericvrp at codespeak.net
Wed Jun 21 10:11:59 CEST 2006
Author: ericvrp
Date: Wed Jun 21 10:11:56 2006
New Revision: 29037
Modified:
pypy/dist/pypy/doc/faq.txt
Log:
Updated performance figures in faq
Modified: pypy/dist/pypy/doc/faq.txt
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--- pypy/dist/pypy/doc/faq.txt (original)
+++ pypy/dist/pypy/doc/faq.txt Wed Jun 21 10:11:56 2006
@@ -97,11 +97,13 @@
How fast is PyPy?
-----------------
-As of August 2005, PyPy was successfully translated to C. The version
-of PyPy that still runs on top of CPython is slower by a factor of 2000
-compared to CPython. The first translated version was roughly 300 times
-slower than CPython, and current versions (as of the 0.8.0 release) about
-10-20 times slower than CPython. On the other hand, the really interesting
+As of August 2005, PyPy was successfully translated to C. Compared to
+CPython the version of PyPy that still runs on top of CPython is slower by
+a factor of 2000. The first translated version was roughly 300 times slower
+than CPython, version 0.8.0 about 10-20 times and the current version (0.9)
+is about 4-7 times slower than CPython.
+
+On the other hand, the really interesting
question is: Why is PyPy so slow?
.. _whysoslow:
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