RFC: name for project of a cross version disassembler, and unmarshal program

rocky rocky at gnu.org
Mon May 23 04:08:24 EDT 2016


On Monday, May 23, 2016 at 2:17:07 AM UTC-4, Pete Forman wrote:
> rocky <rocky at gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > I'm looking for a good name for a relatively new project I'll put on pypy.
> >
> > I've been working on a module to disassemble Python bytecode from many
> > versions of Python. (Right now 2.3 .. 3.5 bytecode, largely works.)
> >
> > Of course, in order to do that you also need routines to unmarshal
> > bytecode. So that's in there as well.
> >
> > In the future, I may could add a marshaler and an assembler to Python
> > bytecode. I know, this is kind of perverse.
> >
> > At any rate the name I've been using is "pyxdis". See
> > https://github.com/rocky/python-pyxdis.
> >
> > In the past I've been told by Polish-speaking people that my names are
> > hard to pronounce. (If you've ever heard any Polish tongue twisters,
> > you'll know that this really hurts.)
> >
> > Any suggestions for a better name?
> 
> relipmoc
> 
> -- 
> Pete Forman

Interesting. (For those who are slow like myself, it is "compile" backwards.



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