On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 7:50 AM, Paul Sokolovsky <pmis...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, > > On Mon, 09 Jun 2014 14:01:18 +0000 > Brett Cannon <bcan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sat Jun 07 2014 at 5:55:29 PM, Le Pa <lpan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am interested in learning how the cpython interpreter is designed > > > and implemented, > > > and also how the python debugger works internally. My ultimate > > > purpose is to > > > modify > > > them for my distributed computing needs. Are there any > > > documentations on these please? I have done some goggling but > > > failed to find anything useful. > > > > > > Thanks you very much for your help! > > > > > > > The only documentation we have is (roughly) how the parser and > > compiler work, not the interpreter. As for pdb, it's written in > > Python so you can look at the source to see how that works without > > much issue. > > But doing attentive googling will turn out a lot of 3rd-party blog > posts which discuss various implementation aspects of CPython (and even > alternative implementations). Some random links: > > http://tech.blog.aknin.name/category/my-projects/pythons-innards/ > > http://eli.thegreenplace.net/2010/09/18/python-internals-symbol-tables-part-1/ > FWIW I have a bunch of those, and the symbol table one is probably not the best for beginners. The whole category is here: http://eli.thegreenplace.net/category/programming/python/python-internals/ Eli
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