#369: Getting Lazy with Python Imports and PEP 690

Talk Python To Me

Michael Kennedy

Technology

4.8 • 635 Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Python is undergoing a performance renaissance. We already have Python 3.11 20-40% faster than even Python 3.10. On this episode, we'll dive into a new proposal to make Python even more efficient using lazy imports laid out in PEP 690. We have all three folks involved on the episode: Carl Meyer, Germán Méndez Bravo, and Barry Warsaw. Are you ready to get into making Python faster still? Let's dive in.

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0:00.0	Python is undergoing a performance renaissance.
0:02.9	We already have Python 311 20 to 40% faster than even Python 310.
0:08.1	On this episode, we'll dive into a new proposal to make Python even more efficient
0:12.1	using lazy imports laid out in PEP 690.
0:16.0	We have all three folks involved on the episode, Carl Meyer, Hermann Bravo, and Barry Warsaw.
0:21.0	Are you ready to get into making Python faster still?
0:23.6	Let's dive in.
0:41.8	Welcome to Talk Python, Me, a weekly podcast on Python.
0:43.6	This is your host, Michael Kennedy.
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1:26.0	Hello, Barry, Erman, Carl.
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