From 67f90f92360828f38eb5f8b6df0051ef9d91c0c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Gaynor Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 12:57:01 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] CPython slow, PyPy fast. --- docs/scenarios/speed.rst | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/scenarios/speed.rst b/docs/scenarios/speed.rst index eac21b3..5a4bd13 100644 --- a/docs/scenarios/speed.rst +++ b/docs/scenarios/speed.rst @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Speed ===== -Python isn't the fastest language around (yet) +CPython, the most commonly used implementation of Python, is slow for CPU bound tasks. `PyPy`_ is fast. Context @@ -53,4 +53,7 @@ Spanwing Processes Multiprocessing ---------------- \ No newline at end of file +--------------- + + +.. _`PyPy`: http://pypy.org \ No newline at end of file