ICFP 2001 contest - Python team, anyone?

[Andrew Gaul]

In article <rAd17.424558$eK2.85931616 at news4.rdc1.on.home.com>, Nick
Perkins wrote:
> "Gerhard Häring" <gerhard.nospam at bigfoot.de> wrote in message
> news:slrn9k9hbd.8uh.gerhard.nospam at lilith.hqd-internal...
>> The International Functional Programming Contest was announced. I'd
>> like to join this year. If you are a Python hacker and want to have
>> all the fun and glory, please contact me :-)
>>
>> http://cristal.inria.fr/ICFP2001/prog-contest/
>
> ..reading contest rules...
> so, we would have to write for Python 1.52??
> ..and this is for a functional programming contest?
> 
> 2.1 would be better, with nested scopes and list comprehensions, etc.

According to the machine configuration page
(http://cristal.inria.fr/ICFP2001/prog-contest/machine.html), both
Python 1.5.2 and 2.1 will be supported.

This year's Python effort:
http://www.twistedmatrix.com/users/jh.twistd/python/moin.cgi/IcfpPythonTeam

and last year's:
http://www.crepuscule.com/icfp/

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