first release of PyPy

Kay Schluehr kay.schluehr at gmx.net
Sat May 28 13:23:03 EDT 2005


Anton Vredegoor wrote:

> I'm not involved in PyPy myself but this would seem a logical
> possibility. To go a step further, if the compiler somehow would know
> about the shortest machine code sequence which would produce the
> desired effect then there would be no reason to limit onself to only
> those relatively inefficent standard code sequences that are inside
> system dll's.

Are You shure that this problem is effectively solvable in any
language? Since You did not precise Your idea I'm not shure whether You
want to solve the halting-problem in PyPy or not ;)

Kay




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