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Python slithers faster by adding lazy imports that load code after startup

PEP 810 approved following lengthy debate among developer community Python programs are set to get faster startup times with ...
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Python programming: We want to make the language twice as fast, says its creator

Guido van Rossum, who created popular programming language Python 30 years ago, has outlined his ambitions to make it twice as fast – addressing a key weakness of Python compared to faster languages ...