[Python-Dev] Re: native code compiler? (or, OCaml vs. Python) (original) (raw)

Neil Schemenauer nas@python.ca
Mon, 3 Feb 2003 11:17:11 -0800

Guido van Rossum wrote:

I'm in. Given how low you set your stakes, I don't think you're very confident, so I'd like to call your bluff. :-)

Any opinion on where to spend effort? I was thinking of dusting off the register VM code (aka rattlesnake). OTOH, perhaps the non-local namespace optimizations would give more bang for the buck.

Neil