What other languages use the same data model as Python?
Steven D'Aprano
steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
Thu May 5 10:50:36 EDT 2011
On Wed, 04 May 2011 14:58:38 -0500, harrismh777 wrote:
> Benjamin Kaplan wrote:
>> CPython is implemented in C because that's the language chosen. Python
>> is also implemented in Java, C#, Python, and several other languages.
>
> True enough. If I used Jython, I would want to take a look at those
> sources... as well as the Java sources... which were wrtten in, um, C.
No, Java sources are written in Java. That's why they're *Java* sources.
Perhaps you mean that the Java compiler is written in C? Highly unlikely:
Java compilers have been self-hosting for many years now.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-hosting
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Steven
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