[python-committers] Python Language Summit at PyCon

Michael Foord michael at voidspace.org.uk
Mon Jan 30 20:17:28 CET 2012


On 30/01/2012 16:59, Brett Cannon wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:37, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org 
> <mailto:barry at python.org>> wrote:
>
>     On Jan 30, 2012, at 04:32 PM, Michael Foord wrote:
>
>     >If you have any other topics you think would be good to discuss
>     please let me
>     >know.
>
>     I'm really looking forward to the summit this year, thanks for all
>     the great
>     work in putting it together.
>
>     Another topic (possibly) is the splitting of the stdlib from the core
>     interpreter repo.  We have more experience now with Mercurial to
>     know whether
>     this is feasible, and hopefully we'll have enough representation
>     from the
>     other implementations to know whether it would still be useful.
>
>
> Since I have not heard anything about a VM summit (although I'm sure 
> it would be easy to have a spontaneous one on Thursday), we might want 
> to discuss how we want to get the benchmarks inline for Python 3 and 
> then what we can do to get speed.python.org <http://speed.python.org> 
> going. And all of this plays into what the other VMs need from CPython 
> for Python 3 support to be easier.
I'd also be interested in what concrete things can be done in Python 3 
to make web development easier. Unfortunately it would better if that 
discussion happened *after* the web-development summit, but if we have 
the right people at the language summit it may still be fruitful.

All the best,

Michael

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