2011/8/19 Anand Balachandran Pillai <abpil...@gmail.com>: > On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Noufal Ibrahim <nou...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> This is basically just dearth of topics. I don't know how to fix it but >> maybe we can give it some kind of stimulus with a day long hackathon? It >> would help us get into depth about *something* and make some headway. >> > > It would be great to do this. I myself haven't really done much in Python > for the last year or so. However the thing to hack should be sufficiently > hard enough and in a topic of interest - not exactly writing Django plugins > :) > > Anyone feel any pain point they want to hack on close to Python core, > something which could be useful in general ? > > Personally, I would love to do something related to Python > alternate implementation ecosystem (PyPy/Cython etc). Another option > could be to form a small group who looks at core Python bugs and > takes it over - if we can get started on this, we could end up owning > some pieces of core Python in long term and also solve my > problem # 2 (Shared goal).
+1. I think it is a good idea. I'm interested in working on PyPy or core Python bugs. > Of course, this needs some preparation - I am not talking of coming > with a blank mind and just start random hacking. OK. Shall we meet this weekend and talk about alternate Python implementations and why PyPy is faster? Anand _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
