[Pyrex] pyrex for parrots?

[Bob Ippolito]

On May 24, 2005, at 6:15 PM, Greg Ewing wrote:

> Michal Wallace wrote:
>
>
>> It seems like pyrex could benefit from the same kind
>> of refactoring... Then you could have separate backends to create  
>> modules for for cpython, jython (using JNI), pirate, IronPython,  
>> and whatever else crops up. Have you thought about doing something  
>> like that?
>>
>
> I hadn't. It's an interesting idea, although changing
> the target language is likely to have implications for
> the Pyrex language itself, not just the compiler --
> currently it's heavily oriented towards C.

Sounds more like the kind of effort that should be put into PyPy,  
rather than Pyrex, since it more or less boils out of what they're  
already doing.

-bob