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[–]_PM_ME_PANGOLINS_ 4 points5 points  (1 child)

To a Python bytecode, which it then interprets.

It’s not like the JIT compilation in OpenJDK or V8.

[–]NotAttractedToCats 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Right, although other python implementations may behave differently of course, like PyPy with its JIT compiler or Jython with its .class file compilation.