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Fomite
10y ago
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My usual take on this: "Between R and Python, the faster language is likely whichever library author actually wrote most of their code in C or FORTRAN."
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mikeskim
10y ago
Pypy is actually much faster than both standard Python 2.7 and R in basically everything requiring the standard library.
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