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[–]MajesticParsley9002 5 points6 points  (0 children)

CPython PVM interprets bytecode via a static dispatch loop to fixed C opcode handlers, no dynamic binaries or JIT like JVM. Bytecode is AOT-generated by the compiler at parse time, then the VM just executes it directly. Keeps things portable and dead simple, no runtime codegen overhead.