A compiler is a software tool that translates Python code written in a high-level, human-readable form into low-level machine code or “bytecode” that can be executed directly by a computer.

Dropbox's compiler for Python uses the LLVM to push the language closer to C/C++ speeds, but it's far from production-ready Fast development or fast execution, take your pick.

Written in Rust, the PyApp utility wraps up Python programs into self-contained click-to-run executables. It might be the ...

The TIOBE Index is an indicator of which programming languages are most popular within a given month. According to the TIOBE ...

Frustrated by programming language shortcomings, Guido van Rossum created Python. With the language now used by millions, Nick Heath talks to van Rossum about Python's past and explores what's next.