From 69ef7c6ccbd08ead6a692c1354abcb34552b249c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Gaynor Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:25:15 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Note the speed difference. --- docs/starting/which-python.rst | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/starting/which-python.rst b/docs/starting/which-python.rst index 9a22bc4..f5be900 100644 --- a/docs/starting/which-python.rst +++ b/docs/starting/which-python.rst @@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ PyPy aims for maximum compatibility with the reference CPython implementation while improving performance. If you are looking to squeeze more performance out of your Python code, it's -worth giving PyPy a try. +worth giving PyPy a try. On a suite of benchmarks, it's current `over 5 times +faster than CPython `_. Currently PyPy supports Python 2.7.