Python Operating System
Diez B. Roggisch
deets at nospam.web.de
Mon Dec 11 15:50:35 EST 2006
Richard Jones schrieb:
> Diez B. Roggisch wrote:
>> Python has no notion of pointers
>
> See:
>
> http://docs.python.org/lib/module-ctypes.html
>
> In particular:
>
> http://docs.python.org/lib/ctypes-pointers.html
Certainly cool, yet not too helpful for writing an interrupt handler
that needs to run lightning fast & without prior GIL acquisition.
Also PyPy with RPython might someday add much to the low-level
programming capabilities, but a pure Python OS isn't feasible IMHO right
now.
Diez
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