Re: Release of PyPy 0.7.0

2005-08-30 Thread Carl Friedrich Bolz
Michael Hudson wrote: [snip >>Obviously therefore anyone seeking to translate their existing code from >>python to an executable directly using pypy would not be doing it for >>performance reasons (again, something I'm aware of watching the >>updates come out and having run svn checkouts at previo

Re: Release of PyPy 0.7.0

2005-08-30 Thread Michael Sparks
Michael Hudson wrote: ... > The chance of any random module you have written being rpython is more > or less zero, so it's not _that_ interesting for you to try to compile > them with PyPy. I know - the code I use contains LOTS of generators for example, which obviously don't fit the requirements

Re: Release of PyPy 0.7.0

2005-08-30 Thread holger krekel
Hi Valentino, Michael, all, On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 20:46 +0200, Valentino Volonghi aka Dialtone wrote: > Michael Sparks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Would it be useful for people to start trying out their modules/code to see > > if they work with this release, and whether they can likewise be

Re: Release of PyPy 0.7.0

2005-08-30 Thread Michael Hudson
Michael Sparks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Valentino Volonghi aka Dialtone wrote: > >> Michael Sparks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Would it be useful for people to start trying out their modules/code to >>> see if they work with this release, and whether they can likewise be >>> translated

Re: Release of PyPy 0.7.0

2005-08-28 Thread Terry Reedy
"Michael Sparks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > (Factor of ~450 though is pretty d*^%n cool though :) I think the ratio was 10 or 100 times higher when first measureable. I have long expected success but am still impressed. TJR -- http://mail.python.org/mail

Re: Release of PyPy 0.7.0

2005-08-28 Thread Michael Sparks
Valentino Volonghi aka Dialtone wrote: > Michael Sparks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Would it be useful for people to start trying out their modules/code to >> see if they work with this release, and whether they can likewise be >> translated using the C/LLVM backends, or would you say this is

Re: Release of PyPy 0.7.0

2005-08-28 Thread Erik Max Francis
Carl Friedrich Bolz wrote: > pypy-0.7.0: first PyPy-generated Python Implementations > == > > What was once just an idea between a few people discussing > on some nested mailing list thread and in a pub became reality ... > the PyPy deve

Re: Release of PyPy 0.7.0

2005-08-28 Thread Valentino Volonghi aka Dialtone
Michael Sparks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would it be useful for people to start trying out their modules/code to see > if they work with this release, and whether they can likewise be translated > using the C/LLVM backends, or would you say this is too early? (I'm more > thinking in terms of it

Re: Release of PyPy 0.7.0

2005-08-28 Thread Michael Sparks
Carl Friedrich Bolz wrote: [[... great news ...]] Would it be useful for people to start trying out their modules/code to see if they work with this release, and whether they can likewise be translated using the C/LLVM backends, or would you say this is too early? (I'm more thinking in terms of it

Re: Release of PyPy 0.7.0

2005-08-28 Thread Simon Percivall
That's great! Congratulations! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list