On Thu, Jun 02, 2011 at 00:29 +0200, Carl Friedrich Bolz wrote:
> On 06/01/2011 06:20 PM, Alex Şuhan wrote:
> >On 06/01/2011 06:51 PM, Laura Creighton wrote:
> >>Great to hear about PHP. I hope you don't mind a question. Were you
> >>able to reuse the Python object model for your PHP interpreter, or
> >>is the PHP object model too different?
> >>
> >>Laura
> >>
> >>
> >
> >No, we weren't. We're reusing the Zend frontend and running (fast) the
> >resulting bytecode, therefore we need to accept its idiosyncrasies. The
> >references are way too weird to match the Python object model, I think.
> >Also, PHP is not as expressive as Python, therefore reusing all the
> >cleverness of the PyPy object model might be overkill. Long story short,
> >we're doing our best to match Zend's craziness while running faster.
> 
> Is your implementation actually open source? Is it online somewhere?

it's at https://bitbucket.org/asuhan/happy

holger
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