Python in C

[Chris Rebert]

On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 5:22 PM,  <thmpsn.m.k at gmail.com> wrote:
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> 2. Have there been any suggestions in the past to rewrite Python's
> mainstream implementation in C++ (or why wasn't it done this way from
> the beginning)?

I'm not a CPython dev (I bet one will pipe in), but I would speculate
it's because C++ is so much more complicated and a bit less portable
than C.

Cheers,
Chris

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