Reimplenting Linux Kernel in Python

[Maboroshi]

Peter L Hansen wrote:
> Maboroshi wrote:
> 
>> My question has to do with python and linux - I was interested in 
>> finding out what it would take to reimplement the Linux Kernel in 
>> python basically just taking the source code from linux and rewriting 
>> it in python Would this idea make sense to do - if so what would be 
>> the benefits of doing this and in what way would this not be a good idea
> 
> 
> Um, you're the one suggesting a re-write.  Doesn't that mean
> it's sort of your job to know the benefits of doing it?  There
> are certainly endless reasons why it's not a good idea...
> 
> -Peter

Um sorry I should say in your opinion what would be the benefits and 
also what would be the disbenefits

 > Um, you're the one suggesting a re-write.  Doesn't that mean
 > it's sort of your job to know the benefits of doing it?

I understand some of the benefits but not all

Cheers