[pypy-svn] r52142 - pypy/extradoc/talk/sfi2008

[fijal at codespeak.net]

Author: fijal
Date: Tue Mar  4 15:10:28 2008
New Revision: 52142

Modified:
   pypy/extradoc/talk/sfi2008/talk.txt
Log:
Try to clarify


Modified: pypy/extradoc/talk/sfi2008/talk.txt
==============================================================================
--- pypy/extradoc/talk/sfi2008/talk.txt	(original)
+++ pypy/extradoc/talk/sfi2008/talk.txt	Tue Mar  4 15:10:28 2008
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@
 RPython
 =======
 
-* We use RPython, a proper subset of python
+* We use RPython, a proper subset of python to implement
+  a Python interpreter
 
 * More static than Python
 
@@ -48,6 +49,9 @@
 
 * Still high-level, fully analyzable
 
+* Interpreter itself (written in RPython) interprets
+  normal python.
+
 Abstract interpretation
 =======================
 
@@ -164,6 +168,11 @@
 Solution: promotion
 ===================
 
+* Enhance partial evaluation to be able to *promote* run-time
+  value into compile-time
+
+
+
 XXX JIT STUFF FOLLOWS XXX
 
 It's not only technical