As we approach the final release date for Python 3.13, I’ve seen an uptick in
discussion regarding 3.13’s introduction of an optional GIL. While removing the GIL has been a long time
coming for the average user (I’ve dreamt of this for nearly 20 years), there…

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As C++26 is a work in process, we look at several new language features (already supported by Clang and GCC).

Just-in-time (JIT) compilation coupled with code caching are widely used to improve
performance in dynamic programming language implementations. These code caches, along
with the associated profiling data for the hot code, however, consume significant
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In this post, we are going to take a deep dive into pointer tagging, where metadata is encoded into a word-sized pointer. Doing so allows us to keep a compact representation that can be passed around in machine registers. This is very common in implementing…

I’ve been thinking about garbage collection in Rust for a long time, ever since I started working on Servo’s JS layer. I’ve designed a GC library, worked on GC integration ideas for Rust itself, …

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