Small Python?

Konrad Hinsen hinsen at cnrs-orleans.fr
Mon Oct 16 11:23:26 EDT 2000


Sam Sandqvist <ssq at sandqvist.com> writes:

> Or failing that, which language is closest to Python - but significantly
> smaller? Say, 50kb or smaller?

Depends on the machine (and the decade), under CP/M I had a Pascal
compiler of 25 KB, but I can't imagine something like that today.

The language with the best feature/size ratio is probably Forth, but
it's not particularly close to Python!
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