Explore the latest developments in PyPy, an alternative Python implementation with superior JIT performance, in this EuroPython 2017 conference talk. Discover how PyPy now supports Python 3.x and integrates with Numpy and the scientific stack. Learn about the beta version's capabilities, including extensive Python 3.5 support with some Python 3.6 extensions. Understand the progress made in "cpyext" for emulating the CPython C API and the collaborative efforts with upstream developers to improve package compatibility. Gain insights into recent PyPy advancements and their impact on the Python community, particularly for scientific computing applications.
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Armin Rigo - PyPy meets Python 3 and Numpy
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