[pypy-dev] Question from an old friend of mine ....

[Laura Creighton]

My friend Geoff Collyer just read the PyPy proposal.

He said this:

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It appears that compiler theory has advanced quite a bit while I
wasn't looking.  How much of what you propose has already been
implemented at least once?  How much of the rest (unimplemented) is
covered by existing compiler theory?

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I don't know the precise answer, so I post it here ....

Laura