On: What's Going On (on "Why Python, Ruby, and Javascript are Slow")

[bm1362]

I'm currently hitting some performance issues trying to use Python to make a naive physics engine- does anyone have any reading recommendations on best practices for python performance?

[travisoliphant → bm1362]

I'd love to see how Numba helps you. Give it a try: http://numba.pydata.org

Slide deck: https://speakerdeck.com/pyconslides/numba-a-dynamic-python-c...

IPython notebook examples: https://www.wakari.io/nb/travis/numba https://www.wakari.io/nb/travis/Using_Numba