After months of silence, the Pyston project — a Dropbox-sponsored initiative to create a high-performance, JIT-compiling Python runtime — has announced a new version. The bad news: Pyston 0.5 is ...
Dropbox will cease development on Pyston, but the source code will be available for those who want to continue hacking on JIT-powered Python Pyston, Dropbox’s project to create a faster Python runtime ...
How type annotation and type checking helped Dropbox maintain a massive Python code base. While Python is a hugely popular programming language it has limitations, not least of which is how difficult ...
Guido van Rossum, the creator of the Python programming language and a top Google software engineer for the past seven years, on Friday announced he was leaving Google for Dropbox. The move marks ...