# HG changeset patch # User Armin Rigo <arigo@tunes.org> # Date 1407854944 -7200 # Tue Aug 12 16:49:04 2014 +0200 # Branch extradoc # Node ID a3ef8f99cc06d7ce44160a571b1395edd43e84da # Parent b87c15bb2467df2f94a5dc92091369eb853f4acb Rephrase diff --git a/index.html b/index.html --- a/index.html +++ b/index.html @@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ <ul class="simple"> <li><strong>Speed:</strong> thanks to its Just-in-Time compiler, Python programs often run <a class="reference external" href="http://speed.pypy.org/">faster</a> on PyPy. <a class="reference external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-in-time_compilation">(What is a JIT compiler?)</a></li> -<li><strong>Memory usage:</strong> large, memory-hungry Python programs might end up -taking <a class="reference external" href="http://morepypy.blogspot.com/2009/10/gc-improvements.html">less space</a> than they do in CPython.</li> +<li><strong>Memory usage:</strong> memory-hungry Python programs (many hundreds of +MBs and above) might end up taking <a class="reference external" href="http://morepypy.blogspot.com/2009/10/gc-improvements.html">less space</a> than they do in CPython.</li> <li><strong>Compatibility:</strong> PyPy is <a class="reference external" href="compat.html">highly compatible</a> with existing python code. It supports <a class="reference external" href="https://cffi.readthedocs.org">cffi</a> and can run popular python libraries like <a class="reference external" href="https://twistedmatrix.com/">twisted</a> and <a class="reference external" href="https://www.djangoproject.com/">django</a>.</li> diff --git a/source/index.txt b/source/index.txt --- a/source/index.txt +++ b/source/index.txt @@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ * **Speed:** thanks to its Just-in-Time compiler, Python programs often run `faster`_ on PyPy. `(What is a JIT compiler?)`_ - * **Memory usage:** large, memory-hungry Python programs might end up - taking `less space`_ than they do in CPython. + * **Memory usage:** memory-hungry Python programs (many hundreds of + MBs and above) might end up taking `less space`_ than they do in CPython. * **Compatibility:** PyPy is `highly compatible`_ with existing python code. It supports `cffi`_ and can run popular python libraries like `twisted`_