bytecode non-backcompatibility

Maurice LING mauriceling at acm.org
Tue Apr 26 17:33:28 EDT 2005


Terry Reedy wrote:

> "Maurice LING" <mauriceling at acm.org> wrote in message 
> news:d4kh4q$tqf$1 at domitilla.aioe.org...
> 
> 
>>Now I understand that Python bytecodes are only dealing with pure python 
>>source codes.
> 
> 
> Then stop blaming (machine-independent) CPython 'bytecodes' for any 
> problems you have with compiled-to-machine-language C extensions, which 
> have nothing to do with bytecodes.  Bytecodes also have nothing directly to 
> do with source-code compatibility. 
> 
> 
> 

technicalities are wrong but situation remains unchanged.

maurice



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