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		bgwalter 12 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Python 3.15’s interpreter for Windows x86-64 shoul... MSVC mostly generates slower code than gcc/clang, so maybe this trick reduces the gap.

metaltyphoon 12 days ago | [–]

Is this backed by real evidence?

bluecalm 12 days ago | | [–]

My experience is 10%-15% slower than GCC. That was 10 years ago though.

pjmlp 11 days ago | [–]

Imagine how much fast those Windows and XBox games would be if they used gcc/clang. /s

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