Fuzzyman wrote: > On Mar 15, 3:46 pm, Gerhard Häring <g...@ghaering.de> wrote: [...] >> Me too. I doubt it, though. From an outside view, the project seems to >> lack focus. To me, it looks like a research platform, and producing a >> successor to CPython seems to be just one out of a dozen projects. [...] > Well, I know the guys involved and they are focused on making PyPy a > practical (and importantly a faster) alternative to CPython. It has > just taken a long time - but is finally showing real progress. > > They did get distracted along the way, but one of things that happened > last year was a culling of a lot of the side projects that made it > harder to make progress on the core goals.
This is so good to hear. I had exactly the same concerns as Gerhard. Thanks for posting some information. Andrew -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list