Jakob Kummerow on X: "@cfbolz We've been doing some related work in V8. Can now do your example in 0.5s (factorial) + 1.5s (toString). Demo: https://t.co/Tk41hOL3Kq Our implementation is designed to be reusable (no dependencies on V8 internals), we'd be thrilled if Python adopted it: https://t.co/RU6v7lFz3D"

Jakob Kummerow

@JakobKummerow

We've been doing some related work in V8. Can now do your example in 0.5s (factorial) + 1.5s (toString). Demo: gist.github.com/jakobkummerow/… Our implementation is designed to be reusable (no dependencies on V8 internals), we'd be thrilled if Python adopted it: github.com/v8/v8/blob/mai…

Demo: computing a large factorial with JS BigInts, and converting the result to string

From gist.github.com

7:36 PM · Jan 30, 2022·

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