Low level python

[Skip Montanaro]

    Matthew> I've been thinking of writing a device driver in python.  Some
    Matthew> people say this is ridiculous.  I used psyco to improve the
    Matthew> speed, and now have a program that does the device driver's job
    Matthew> (a proprietry touchscreen driver) in user mode.

I think this is a very cool idea.  Sounds like a Python Conference paper
waiting to be written.

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Skip Montanaro (skip at pobox.com - http://www.mojam.com/)