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Mon Dec 15 20:40:47 CET 2008 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-December/084372.html

On 13-Dec-08, at 5:28 AM, Michael Foord wrote:

> Lie Ryan wrote:
>> I'm sure probably most of you knows about psyco[1], the optimizer.  
>> Python has an -O and -OO flag that is intended to be optimization  
>> flag, but we know that currently it doesn't do much. Why not add  
>> psyco as standard library and let -O or -OO invoke psyco?
>>
>
> This really belongs on Python-ideas and not Python-dev.
>
> The main reason why not is that someone(s) from the Python core team  
> would then need to 'own' maintaining Psyco (which is x86 only as well

Worse, it is 32bit only, which has greatly diminished its usefulness  
in the last few years.

-Mike

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