[pypy-svn] r38670 - pypy/dist/pypy/doc

[fijal at codespeak.net]

Author: fijal
Date: Tue Feb 13 11:52:56 2007
New Revision: 38670

Modified:
   pypy/dist/pypy/doc/faq.txt
Log:
Another two questions + a start for one


Modified: pypy/dist/pypy/doc/faq.txt
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--- pypy/dist/pypy/doc/faq.txt	(original)
+++ pypy/dist/pypy/doc/faq.txt	Tue Feb 13 11:52:56 2007
@@ -8,6 +8,14 @@
 General
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+-----------------------------------------
+Is PyPy a drop in replacement of CPython?
+-----------------------------------------
+
+No. It's more. For a list of new, unique, features see next questions.
+One of the example problems is limited thread support, while PyPy has
+perfectly working so called "green threads"
+
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 Why a new implementation of Python?  What does it add?
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@@ -18,7 +26,11 @@
 What is the status of the project?  Can it be used in practice yet?
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-XXX
+PyPy is a very broad project with varying level of a completion among
+parts. For example compiler toolchain is a relatively mature part,
+which is known of running several other projects (see: XXX).
+
+XXX finish that one
 
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 On what platforms does it run?
@@ -166,6 +178,18 @@
 
 .. _`RPython description`: coding-guide.html#restricted-python
 
+--------------------------------------------------------------------
+What do you mean by "being RPython always applies to a full program?
+--------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+XXX
+
+-----------------------------------------
+What does a "NOT_RPYTHON" docstring mean?
+-----------------------------------------
+
+XXX
+
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 Couldn't we simply take a Python syntax tree and turn it into Lisp?
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