code is data

[Max Erickson]

Anton Vredegoor <anton.vredegoor at gmail.com> wrote: 

> 
> However, I knew of the existence of such languages but I am 
> mostly interested in standardized code interchange, like for 
> example with JSONP which fetches some external javascriptcode 
> from another server using JSON and places the translated 
> javascript into a webpage at the request of the clients browser 
> or so it seems. Maybe a Python webserver could also emit pieces 
> of javascript code by getting them from a *Python* code library 
> after translating Python code on the fly? 
> 

> Anton 

I have no idea how close it is to what you are talking about, but pypy  
does have some sort of python->javascript support:

http://codespeak.net/pypy/dist/pypy/doc/getting-
started.html#translating-the-flow-graph-to-javascript-code

About two thirds down, if the above link is broken:

http://codespeak.net/pypy/dist/pypy/doc/getting-started.html


max