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Making ast.walk 220x Faster

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Summary

Technical deep-dive on speeding up Python AST traversal by inlining and rewriting ast.walk in Rust via PyO3, with a walkthrough of profiling, incremental optimizations, and a claimed ~99.5% speedup. The post includes code-level techniques and references a fast-walk project for further optimization.

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