[pypy-dev] PyPy on JVM

Fabio Zadrozny fabiofz at gmail.com
Tue Jun 24 12:50:35 CEST 2014


Ok,

Thank you for the info.

Best Regards,

Fabio


On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 4:09 AM, Armin Rigo <arigo at tunes.org> wrote:

> Hi Fabio,
>
> On 24 June 2014 02:11, Fabio Zadrozny <fabiofz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I remember there was some work on getting PyPy on JVM... is that still
> > possible? Can someone point me on how to do it?
>
> Sorry, we dropped support for that due to general lack of interest.
> It was theoretically possible since long ago, but unfinished.  No-one
> ever did more than realize (again and again) that it was going to be
> more work than they originally thought, notably to integrate the
> Python side and the Java side a la Jython.  Then there would have been
> quite a lot of additional work to make the JIT work there.  So we
> dropped "ootype" support.  This did (and still does) let us simplify
> large parts of RPython.
>
>
> A bientôt,
>
> Armin.
>
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