Inside a Python
Parser
Compiler
Eval loop
Standard library
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Implementing a new Python
Parser
Compiler
Eval loop
Standard library
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MicroPython
Jython
IronPython
Skulpt
Brython
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Implementing a new Python
Parser
Compiler
Eval loop
Standard library
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VOC
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Implementing a new Python
Parser
Compiler
Eval loop
Standard library
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Batavia
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Why not compile to Javascript?
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Spot the difference
var x = 10;
function scope_test(y) {
x = x * y;
}
scope_test(3)
console.log('x = ' + x);
x = 10
def scope_test(y):
x = x * y
scope_test(3)
print('x = ', x)
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Why not compile to Javascript?
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The missing pieces
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A different development cycle
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Implementing a new Python
Parser
Compiler
Eval loop
Standard library
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The Standard Library
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The Standard Library
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A reference Python standard library?
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Ouroboros
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Deployment and delivery
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Briefcase
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How
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Why?
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Existential threats
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Quo vadimus
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New platforms
Phones
Tablets
Watches
Set-top boxes
Embedded systems
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An opportunity
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Polylingualism required
Objective C
Swift
Java
JavaScript