[pypy-svn] r18459 - pypy/extradoc/sprintinfo/paris

[tismer at codespeak.net]

Author: tismer
Date: Wed Oct 12 12:24:47 2005
New Revision: 18459

Modified:
   pypy/extradoc/sprintinfo/paris/stackless-workplan.txt
Log:
task status update

Modified: pypy/extradoc/sprintinfo/paris/stackless-workplan.txt
==============================================================================
--- pypy/extradoc/sprintinfo/paris/stackless-workplan.txt	(original)
+++ pypy/extradoc/sprintinfo/paris/stackless-workplan.txt	Wed Oct 12 12:24:47 2005
@@ -10,36 +10,40 @@
 improving / refactoring
 -----------------------
 
-- move stack check out of stackless.h, let it
+- (Valentino, Amaury, Armin) move stack check out of stackless.h, let it
   either unwind or raise RuntimeError
   
-- always use automatic stack check detection
+- (Valentino, Amaury, Armin) always use automatic stack check detection
   by default, and test:
   
   - test_annotated.test_recursion_detection()
   - pypy-c running CPython´s test_builtins.py
 
-- make Stacklessness a translate_pypy option
+- DONE (Valentino, Amaury) make Stacklessness a translate_pypy option
 
-- add some documentation about how to make
-  a stand-alone target
+- DONE (Anders, Chris) add some documentation about how to make
+  a stand-alone target (which is not obvious)
+  
+  - done by adding some comment into targetrpystonedalone.py.
+    Where else should we put this information?
 
 performance evaluation
 ----------------------
 
 - merge stackless support and exception handling
-  to produce just one if clause. Use smnall test
+  to produce just one if clause. Use small test
   programs to measure the effect (see below).
 
-- write smaller stand-alone applications
+- (Anders, Chris) write smaller stand-alone applications
   (rpystone, richards), provide benchmark
   
-- check the efect of false branch predicition
+- check the effect of false branch predicition
   (if slp_frame_stack_bottom etc.)
   
 - instrument generated code to provide statistics
 
-  - do some source ordering by frequency
+  - do some source ordering by frequency. See thoughts about
+    this in the chapter to come, below.
 
 
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