[Python-Dev] Re: native code compiler? (or, OCaml vs. Python)

[Dan Sugalski]

At 3:25 PM -0500 2/3/03, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
>Dan Sugalski <dan@sidhe.org>:
>>  Really! Well, then, shall we raise the stakes, and add a cream pie
>>  (of the loser's choice) at ten paces to the bet? :)
>
>Oh, *goddess*.  I want to emcee this event in the worst way.  And I
>know exactly how to do it -- like a herald reading cartels of defiance
>at a joust.
>
>Gentlemen, you've got yourself a master of ceremonies and a frame of
>comic patter, if you want it.  For this I might even put on a
>tuxedo...

Argh! The very thought of that is making me want to gouge my eyes out. :)

Seriously, this is something we'll have to work out with the 
conference folks. Wouldn't surprise me if they may have someone in 
mind, or if not we go with some semi-independent person. (Perhaps 
some bitter Lisp hacker that hates all of us because everyone's more 
successful than Lisp... :)
-- 
                                         Dan

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