Re: LLVM JIT (python's numba module)
- From: Wesley Smith <wesley.hoke@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: luajit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 11:25:36 -0800
Sounds like you might be interested in Terra: http://terralang.org/
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Leo Razoumov <slonik.az@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> For doing my number-crunching work I tested numba [1] -- a python LLVM JIT
> based module to speed up numerics.
> Simple preliminary benchmarks (tight numeric loops) put it on par with LuaJIT
> and within striking distance of C.
>
> It seems that LLVM allows to bolt on JIT to dynamic languages like Python.
> Since Lua's design is simpler, better thought out and more cohesive,
> such a fit in Lua land can bring even better results.
>
> --Leo--
>
> [1] http://numba.pydata.org/
>
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