A Faster Python? You Have These Choices

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Explore options for maximizing Python performance in this EuroPython 2017 conference talk. Discover techniques like C extensions, Cython, CFFI, and PyPy to significantly speed up critical Python code. Learn about trade-offs between execution speed and code maintainability, as well as the maturity and ease of use of each method. Examine a real-world programming problem coded and benchmarked using various optimization techniques. Gain insights to make informed decisions on how to achieve up to 100x faster code execution. Access all code examples used in the presentation on GitHub and understand the evaluation criteria for selecting the most suitable performance-boosting approach for your Python projects.