It was Unladen Swallow that used LLVM, but it was early on in LLVM's JIT
life and they unfortunately had to spend a bunch of time fixing LLVM which
ate up the time they had to do the experiment.

On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 2:36 PM Christopher Barker <python...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 3:05 AM <redrad...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I do not know maybe it was already discussed ... but the toolchain like
>> LLVM is very mature and it can provide the simpler JIT compilation to
>> machine code functionality and it will improve performance of the Python a
>> lot !!
>>
>
> see numba:  http://numba.pydata.org/
>
> Also, I"m pretty sure one of the efforts to make a faster python was based
> on LLVM, but it didn't work out as well as hoped -- unladen swallow maybe?
>
> -CHB
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