On 4/4/21 2:15 AM, Mark Shannon wrote:

Calling something a "reference" implementation suggests that it is something that people can refer to, that is near perfectly correct and fills in the gaps in the specification.

That is a high standard, and one that is very difficult to attain.

Indeed. I don't think even the CPython reference implementation achieves that standard -- unless we have vastly different ideas on what "near perfectly correct" means.

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~Ethan~
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