A new project, written in Rust, aims to make it ... not only compiles Python apps to standalone executables, but also tries to apply performance optimizations to the compiled code.

In other words, “a high-performance language that ... created a ‘kernel’ for using Rust in Jupyter computational notebooks, as well as a Python-style interactive environment called a REPL ...

Programming language Python is now firmly the second most popular ... Five-year-old systems-programming language Rust, created by Mozilla, has hit a more positive milestone, for the first time ...

Python often gets a bad rap in terms of performance. Critics often move the goal posts mid-discussion, either unintentionally or simply to get a rise out of Python developers. Here's a typical ...