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pjenvey··on PyPy v5.9 Released
3.6's order-preserving dict was first implemented by PyPy (so it's already had it for years, even in pypy2) and f-strings were back ported to pypy3 too.
pjenvey··on PyPy 5.0 Released
Come by the PyPy IRC channel and ask
pjenvey··on PyPy 5.0 Released
pypy3 has always supported the u'' prefix despite it otherwise being limited to 3.2 support.
pjenvey··on Python 3.4.0 released
Since this is pure Python performance you might want to give the different algorithms a try on PyPy
pjenvey··on FreeBSD 10.0 Alpha 1 now available
What's new: https://wiki.freebsd.org/WhatsNew/FreeBSD10
pjenvey··on PyPy3 (Python 3 support) 2.1 beta 1 released
All of the stackless/continuation related features included in Python 2 pypy should be supported on PyPy3 or it's a bug.

Implementing Python 3.3's yield from in RPython should actually be fairly easy. One of the PyPy GSoC students may get around to doing it this summer

pjenvey··on Fixing Database Connections in Django
Use SQLAlchemy.
pjenvey··on In Which I Tell You to Stop Whining About CoffeeScript
Source Maps will solve the line number mismatch problem: http://www.html5rocks.com/en/tutorials/developertools/source...
pjenvey··on PyPy 1.6 Released - Full Python 2.7.1 Implementation
Not via ctypes, via CPyExt, a layer emulating the CPython C extension API (it actually implements a reference counting GC and everything)