On 15/02/11 03:41, Dima Tisnek wrote: > On a related note, how hard is it to "freeze" the translator/compiler > state of a given pypy version just before it begins to read extension > modules and distribute that, it would speed up module development a > lot. > It would be a quick equivalent of distributing headers for a C library.
this is hard, because the compilation of the modules is intermixed with the compilation of the rest of the interpreter for each phase: we have (roughly) something like: - annotation of the interpreter - annotation of the modules - rtyping of the interpreter - rtyping of the modules - etc. etc. ciao, Anto _______________________________________________ [email protected] http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev
