[Python-Dev] Re: psyco

marpet@linuxpl.org marpet@linuxpl.org
Tue, 13 Nov 2001 21:16:09 +0100


On Tue, 13 Nov 2001 15:58:07 +0100 (MET)
Armin Rigo <arigo@ulb.ac.be> wrote:

> Hello everybody,
> 
> > 2X on pystone is nothing to snort at -- it's good!
> 
> Thanks, but I believe that much better results can be obtained. However, I
> have a problem here. I am starting to run out of free time for Psyco.
> 
> I would like to put efforts in helping people understand how Psyco works,
> so that it can be developped up to a really usable state -- it is
> currently more of a proof-of-concept, but it would be just too bad to
> loose this opportunity, I guess. Besides, I believe that with some more
> work we could really turn the current version into something great. That's
> just too much for me alone now (I should be doing a math Ph.D. these days
> you know ;-). So my request is, Does anyone feel like investing some time
> in Psyco just on the basis of the current preliminary results ?  Shall I
> write a technical in-depth overview ?

off course, it will always be worthwile

although I am not the one to take the responsibility of dragging it
along (lack of time/experience/guts/whatever) I will be very happy to
see it in usable state ;-)

regards

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Marek Pêtlicki <marpet@linuxpl.org>
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