RE: [Python-Dev] Prothon on CPython intrepreter? [PROTHON]

"Mark Hahn" <[email protected]> Wed, 11 Aug 2004 14:21:23 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.prothon.user
Message-ID <000b01c47fe9$275b0300$0d01a8c0@MarkVaio>
Charles Hixson wrote:

> Mark Hahn wrote:
>=20
> >I got such excellent help from Python-dev on the Prothon decimal=20
> >question that I've come back for a really big question. :-) ...
> >
> >This CPython->.Net->CProthon roadmap will get Prothon out=20
> quickly and=20
> >slowly easy my wild ideas for the interpreter into Prothon.  It will=20
> >also make CPython a multiple language VM for the first time. ...
> > =20
> >
> To me the CPython connection seems more important than the .net=20
> connection.  What, though, would you be forced to give up?

I won't know for sure until I look further into the Cpython code, but =
I'll
probably be giving up OS native threads and object locking.  I'll still =
have
prototypes, stackless lightweight threads and coroutines, flexible =
scoping,
unicode strings, and all the Python fixups.