first release of PyPy

Ville Vainio ville at spammers.com
Mon May 23 02:34:35 EDT 2005


>>>>> "Christian" == Christian Tismer <tismer at stackless.com> writes:

    >> PyPy is written in python, if it can be compiled then the programs
    >> can
    >> be as well.

    Christian> Well, this is not really true. PyPy is written in
    Christian> RPython, a sub-language of Python that is implicitly
    Christian> defined by "simple and static enough to be compilable".

Could it be possible to tag some modules in application code as
RPython-compatible, making it possible to implement the speed critical
parts in RPython?

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