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Subject:    Re: [pypy-dev] Separate compilation and friends
From:       Michael Foord <fuzzyman () voidspace ! org ! uk>
Date:       2011-02-16 12:30:22
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On 15 February 2011 01:13, Maciej Fijalkowski <fijall@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi.
>
> There is growing interest about PyPy and especially about extension
> modules. Apparently there are some people (like Alex) that are willing
> to write modules in RPython that should not go to the main tree.



As a side note I think Alex's code *should* go in the main tree. It is
really *needed* to work with django and pypy (at least for those using
postgres which is a significant proportion of django users) and it would be
much better [for pypy] if that "just worked" out of the box.

Michael



> Since
> separate compilation is considered hard, how hard would it be to
> provide separate loading? This would mean you still compile the whole
> interpreter, but you can load the module from a compiled PyPy that
> didn't have this option on.
>
> Cheers,
> fijal
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 15 February 2011 01:13, Maciej Fijalkowski <span \
dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:fijall@gmail.com">fijall@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> \
wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px \
#ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> Hi.<br>
<br>
There is growing interest about PyPy and especially about extension<br>
modules. Apparently there are some people (like Alex) that are willing<br>
to write modules in RPython that should not go to the main tree. \
</blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>As a side note I think Alex&#39;s \
code *should* go in the main tree. It is really *needed* to work with django and pypy \
(at least for those using postgres which is a significant proportion of django users) \
and it would be much better [for pypy] if that &quot;just worked&quot; out of the \
box.</div> <div><br></div><div>Michael</div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex;">Since<br> separate compilation is considered hard, how hard \
would it be to<br> provide separate loading? This would mean you still compile the \
whole<br> interpreter, but you can load the module from a compiled PyPy that<br>
didn&#39;t have this option on.<br>
<br>
Cheers,<br>
fijal<br>
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target="_blank">http://www.voidspace.org.uk/</a><br><br>May you do good and not \
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