Re: Type-Def-ing Python
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Re: Type-Def-ing Python

From: Aahz <aahz@pythoncraft.com>
Date: Thu Apr 27 2006 - 17:49:13 CEST

In article <1hefehe.gyyjap1my3zj0N%aleaxit@yahoo.com>,
Alex Martelli <aleaxit@yahoo.com> wrote:
><brianlum@gmail.com> wrote:
> ...
>> Brett Cannon's thesis in which he tweaks the compiler and shows that
>> type-defing python would not help the compiler achieve a 5% performace
>> increase.
>>
>> Brett Cannon, "Localized Type Inference of Atomic Types in Python":
>> http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~bac/thesis.pdf
>>
>> I was wondering if anyone had his contact information so that I could
>> might ask him for his source code and try to use type-defing as a
>> bug-finder.
>
>Brett is active on Python-Dev, so post there and you're likely to get a
>response from him -- your subject is not OT for that list, anyway!

Oh, so this is why we got an off-topic post on python-dev. Shouldn't you
have told him to use Google?... ;-)

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Aahz (aahz@pythoncraft.com)           <*>         http://www.pythoncraft.com/
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Received on Mon May 1 00:30:40 2006