Re: [Python-Dev] Wordcode: new regular bytecode using 16-bit units

2016-04-16 Thread Demur Rumed
The outstanding bug with this patch right now is a regression in line numbers causing the test for http://bugs.python.org/issue9936 to fail. I've tried to debug it without success ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/

[Python-Dev] Wordcode v2

2016-02-14 Thread Demur Rumed
Saw recent discussion: https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2016-February/143013.html I remember trying WPython; it was fast. Unfortunately it feels it came at the wrong time when development was invested in getting py3k out the door. It also had a lot of other ideas like *_INT instruction