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The reference implementation of the Python programming language.

Python vs Cpython

What's all this fuss about Python and CPython (Jython,IronPython), I don't get it: python.org mentions that CPython is: …

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Why shouldn't I use PyPy over CPython if PyPy is 6.3 times faster?

I've been hearing a lot about the PyPy project. They claim it is 6.3 times faster than the CPython interpreter on …

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Print to standard printer from Python?

Is there a reasonably standard and cross platform way to print text (or even PS/PDF) to the system defined …

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What is python-dev package used for

I recently installed lxml. Before that I had to install all the dependencies for that. So I tried to install …

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How to load a C# dll in python?

how can I load a c# dll in python? Do I have to put some extra code in the c# …

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Why does Python code run faster in a function?

def main(): for i in xrange(10**8): pass main() This piece of code in Python runs in (Note: The timing is …

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IronPython vs. Python .NET

I want to access some .NET assemblies written in C# from Python code. A little research showed I have two …

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How is set() implemented?

I've seen people say that set objects in python have O(1) membership-checking. How are they implemented internally to allow this? …

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Boolean identity == True vs is True

It is standard convention to use if foo is None rather than if foo == None to test if a value …

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deque.popleft() and list.pop(0). Is there performance difference?

deque.popleft() and list.pop(0) seem to return the same result. Is there any performance difference between them and why?

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