[pypy-svn] r12644 - pypy/dist/pypy/documentation

cfbolz at codespeak.net cfbolz at codespeak.net
Fri May 20 18:23:00 CEST 2005


Author: cfbolz
Date: Fri May 20 18:23:00 2005
New Revision: 12644

Modified:
   pypy/dist/pypy/documentation/getting_started.txt
Log:
Some tiny fixes to getting_started.

Modified: pypy/dist/pypy/documentation/getting_started.txt
==============================================================================
--- pypy/dist/pypy/documentation/getting_started.txt	(original)
+++ pypy/dist/pypy/documentation/getting_started.txt	Fri May 20 18:23:00 2005
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 This will give you a PyPy prompt, i.e. a very compliant 
 Python interpreter implemented in Python.  Because this version
-of PyPy still runs on top of CPython, it runs around 3000-4000
+of PyPy still runs on top of CPython, it runs around 2000
 times slower than the original CPython.  The 0.6 release focus 
 really was on compliancy: PyPy passes around `90% of CPythons core 
 language regression tests`_. 
@@ -252,12 +252,12 @@
     python test_all.py module/test/test_builtin.py
 
 ``test_all.py`` is actually just a synonym for `py.test`_ which is 
-our external testing tool. If you have installed that then you 
+our external testing tool. If you have installed that you 
 can as well just issue ``py.test DIRECTORY_OR_FILE`` in order 
 to perform test runs or simply start it without arguments to 
 run all tests below the current directory. 
 
-Finally, there are standard regression tests which you can 
+Finally, there are the CPython regression tests which you can 
 run like this::
 
     cd lib-python-2.3.4/test 
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@
 
 The first command replaces operations with variables of types that are
 avaiable in C (e.g. int) with low level versions. This can be ommited if no
-annotation (step 4) has been performed.
+annotation (see last subsection) has been performed.
 
 
 translating the flow graph to LLVM code
@@ -366,6 +366,9 @@
 this information (call graph, local variables' types, attributes of
 instances) is computed by the annotator.
 
+As soon as you close the PyGame window, the function is turned into C code,
+compiled and executed.
+
 translating the PyPy interpreter
 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 



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