[pypy-dev] M.Sc. student introducing myself

[Chris Wj]

Awesome, keep us posted!

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Even <eventh at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello, I'm a computer science student who intent to work on PyPy for
> my M.Sc. thesis.
>
> I have been a passionate Python programmer for seven years, and I
> additionally knows C, C++, Java, Oz, Lisp and Assembler.
>
> My academic interests are algorithms, compilers and evolutionary
> algorithms, and I have completed classes which covers these topics,
> which means I know what compilers does and why, and the optimizations
> they can do.
>
> I'm pleased that I have been allowed to focus my thesis on PyPy, but I
> don't yet know what the scope of my thesis will be. At the moment
> numpy support in PyPy looks interesting, and I have read the
> blogs/mails regarding this topic.
>
> I won't start any actual work on my thesis until the new year, but I
> hope to spend summer and autumn getting familiar with the project and
> contributing in any way I can.
> So far I have only read through the dev docs, and compiled PyPy from
> source (which took 4.6 hours with cpython and 3.7h with pypy on my
> laptop).
>
> I have been following this list since easter, and I can be found in
> #pypy on freenode.
> --
> Even Wiik
> eventh at gmail.com
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