> No bytecode compilation by default. pip compiles .py files to .pyc during installation. uv skips this step, shaving time off every install. You can opt in if you want it.
Are we losing out on performance of the actual installed thing, then? (I'm not 100% clear on .pyc files TBH; I'm guessing they speed up start time?)
Are we losing out on performance of the actual installed thing, then? (I'm not 100% clear on .pyc files TBH; I'm guessing they speed up start time?)