Python Core Devs Summit: JITs, Virtual Threads, and the Future
2025-06-15

The annual Python core developers' summit showcased exciting discussions. Meta engineers explored pluggable JIT compilers, aiming to simplify development via new APIs. Insights from Java spurred discussions on virtual threads for Python, boosting concurrency. The summit also featured debates on null-coalescing operators, AI-assisted coding tools, and the 'worse is better' philosophy. Finally, developers called for memory benchmark focus and delved into the future evolution of T-strings' type system.
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