Why must implementing Python be hard unlike Scheme?

Kay Schluehr kay.schluehr at gmx.net
Thu Feb 21 13:20:00 EST 2008


On 21 Feb., 18:28, John Nagle <na... at animats.com> wrote:

>      The run-time data implementation is all dictionaries.  In Python,
> everything is a variable-sized hash.  You don't even have to allocate
> storage during compile time.  The run-time environment is a tree of hashes.

Except that it is not.



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