On Saturday, February 5, 2011, Christian Tismer <tis...@stackless.com> 
wrote:
> Ah, we do get a warning, that is good, did not know.
>
> Anyway, the concept of RPython is pretty old, since we needed
> something that is treatable. And RPython is a good compromise
> for most things.
>
> Meanwhile, a lot of evolution has happened, most of it in the JIT
> area, and maybe some things can be generated more lazily
> and taken over by the JIT, since dynamic changes like the sudden
> appearance of a method could probably be handled differently
> than it is right now.
>

This is not really a JIT thing at all. The GC needs to do a lot of
work for every object with a del at every collection. So giving a del
to all objects would need a very different approach in the GC.

Cheers,

Carl Friedrich
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