Mypy 0.700 Released: Up To 4x Faster
mypy-lang.blogspot.com/2019/04/mypy-0700-rele...Posted Apr 3, 2019, 8:17 PM UTC
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This is faster at running MyPy right, not the Python code you write?
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Correct. Mypy statically analyzes your code and does nothing to affect the runtime performance.
This version of mypy is compiled with mypyc to make it faster.
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Maybe the objective here is to beat pyright in speed. After all, a big advantage that was touted for it was being faster.
https://github.com/Microsoft/pyright vs https://github.com/python/mypy
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I understand why you say that, but no, this is not the case. There has been work on making mypy run faster for over a year now. The release of pyright and the speed advantages here are merely a coincidence.
Also pyright lowered it's performance claims AIUI.
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Indeed they did: https://github.com/Microsoft/pyright/commit/0017f645b3716e7026b625e2a9cf1b5cbc85fc48.
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They made it more vague, but there’s not clear to me they meant it to be less fast. What is significant to you?
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TIL mypy devs are employees of Dropbox?
Yeah, Guido has been working there for quite a while.