Python compiler?
Fernando RodrÃguez
spamers at must.die
Thu Apr 19 15:46:47 EDT 2001
On Tue, 17 Apr 2001 22:35:56 GMT, "news-server.columbus.rr.com"
<antediluvianistic at columbus.rr.com> wrote:
>Has everyone contemplated upon creating a python 'compiler', which can
>produce a self-contained binary executable? (for when speed is an absolute
>neccessity) ..or does such a thing exist already? I'd love to give game
>development in Photon a run, and feel that it's simply not fast enough to
>perform some operations.
AFAIK, nobody has yet written a python compiler. Maybe porting the code that
runs those operations to C would be enough? Another alternative would be to
use Common Lisp. It's a similar language that usually comes with an optimizing
compiler. Here is a comparison: http://www.norvig.com/python-lisp.html
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