[Python-Dev] IO implementation: in C and Python?

[Brett Cannon]

On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 19:41, Benjamin Peterson <benjamin at python.org>wrote:

> As we prepare to merge the io-c branch, the question has come up [1]
> about the original Python implementation. Should it just be deleted in
> favor C version? The wish to maintain the two implementations together
> has been raised on the basis that Python is easier to experiment on
> and read (for other vm implementors).
>

Probably not a surprise, but +1 from me for keeping the pure Python version
around for the benefit of other VMs as well as a reference implementation.

-Brett
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