On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 5:22 PM, <thmpsn....@gmail.com> wrote: <snip> > 2. Have there been any suggestions in the past to rewrite Python's > mainstream implementation in C++ (or why wasn't it done this way from > the beginning)?
I'm not a CPython dev (I bet one will pipe in), but I would speculate it's because C++ is so much more complicated and a bit less portable than C. Cheers, Chris -- Follow the path of the Iguana... http://rebertia.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
