[Python-Dev] Re: [pypy-dev] Re: [ann] Minimal Python project (original) (raw)

Nicolas Chauvat Nicolas.Chauvat@logilab.fr
Fri, 10 Jan 2003 22:19:09 +0100

On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 12:41:04PM -0700, Kevin J. Butler wrote:

>From: holger krekel <pyth@trillke.net> > >We announce a mailinglist dedicated to developing >a "Minimal Python" version. Minimal means that >we want to have a very small C-core and as much >as possible (re)implemented in python itself. This >includes (parts of) the VM-Code. > >From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> >Way cool. +1

+1

The Squeak Smalltalk implementation is interesting & relevant: http://www.squeak.org/features/vm.html

The Squeak VM is written in a subset of Smalltalk ("Slang", different

IIRC, this is also the case for Mozart, an implementation of the Oz language. Cf http://www.mozart-oz.org/

Can-I-play-with-it-yet?-ly y'rs,

I want this and some time to play around with metaprogramming in Python !!

-- Nicolas Chauvat

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