[pypy-dev] Properties under RPython

[Benjamin Peterson]

2011/5/20 Gabriel Jacobo <gabomdq at gmail.com>:
> On Vie 20 May 2011 16:47:54 Benjamin Peterson escribió:
>> 2011/5/20 Gabriel Jacobo <gabomdq at gmail.com>:
>> > On Vie 20 May 2011 13:44:15 Benjamin Peterson escribió:
>> >> 2011/5/20 Gabriel Jacobo <gabomdq at gmail.com>:
>> >> > On Jue 19 May 2011 20:59:49 Benjamin Peterson escribió:
>> >> >> 2011/5/19 Gabriel Jacobo <gabomdq at gmail.com>:
>> >> >> > Hi All! I have a quick question for the RPython gurus, are
>> >> >> > properties supported?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> No.
>> >> >
>> >> > Ok, thanks for the answer. How would you grade the difficulty in
>> >> > implementing them (Considering I have plenty of Python experience but
>> >> > almost none with PyPy or RPython)? Any pointers as to how to implement
>> >> > them? Are they a desired feature for RPython?
>> >>
>> >> Generally, we try to avoid adding new feature to the RPython language.
>> >> Usually, there's a simpler way to achieve what you want.
>> >
>> > I have a good chunk of python code that uses properties all around, and I
>> > wanted to see if I can run it through the pypy machinery and eventually
>> > come the other side with a javascript end product (via RPythonic). Do
>> > you have any suggestions as to best solve this situation? (Preprocessing
>> > the code somehow perhaps?)
>>
>> Uh, the javascript backend doesn't really work anymore.
>
> I'm not using the javascript backend, I mentioned I'm using RPythonic which
> goes with the LLVM->Emscripten->Javascript route. No ideas on a property
> workaround?

You could rewrite to have getters like get_my_attr or some such.

Using RPython for random projects is not really supported...


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Regards,
Benjamin