[pypy-dev] Ask for a point to contribute to pypy

[Maciej Fijalkowski]

On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 12:18 PM, Armin Rigo <arigo at tunes.org> wrote:
> Hi Iven,
>
> Sorry for the delay: PyCon U.S. happened.
>
> On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 07:05, Iven Hsu <ivenvd at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm familiar with Python and I have a little knowledge on compilers. I've
>> read some code and documents of pypy and get the main idea of it.
>>
>> I've read the <Potential project list> in the wiki, but not sure if they are
>> up-to-date. I hope you have some good suggestions.
>
> I am bad at giving people suggestions for what to work on :-(
> Moreover, nowadays it's a bit like asking "I want to do something in
> Python, what do you suggest?".  What area of PyPy are you more
> precisely interested in?  The Python interpreter (e.g. the object
> model); or the port to Python 3; or compatibility with external
> generators like Cython or SWIG; or tweaks to the JIT's optimizer or
> the JIT's backend; or to the GC; or supporting Continulets in the JIT;
> or contributing to the GCC plugin to replace the shadowstack; etc
> etc... (sorry if I miss important topics).
>
>
> A bientôt,
>
> Armin.

Hey Armin

Since I hear this question again and again - would you be interested
in writing down the document about this? "you want to help with pypy,
here are the ares, here is more docs, here you ask"

Cheers,
fijal