This report from LWN.net details a significant performance enhancement in the CPython interpreter achieved by replacing computed goto statements with tail calls in the bytecode execution loop The change, part of the Faster CPython project, leverages modern compiler attributes to enable better code generation, yielding benchmarked speedups around 10% and is expected in Python 3.14.
https://lwn.net/Articles/1010905/
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