Robert Bradshaw wrote:
> On May 29, 2008, at 7:10 PM, rahul garg wrote:
>> b) Cython does not construct ASTs Parse trees are used as the  
>> internal representation and Cython appears to be generating code  
>> directly from parse trees currently. Is this correct? I also see  
>> that there are proposals to add ASTs , construct control flow graph  
>> as well as for an explicit symbol table.
>>
> That is correct, though the resulting tree is not strictly the parse  
> tree--the parser does some analysis, many of the leaf nodes (e.g.  
> decelerator nodes) get recorded as node attributes, and there is the  
> possibility of tree transformations.

How does it differ from an AST then?

Best,
Martin
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