On May 27, 2008, at 4:55 AM, Dag Sverre Seljebotn wrote:

> Some info: During the summer there'll be a -dagss branch at the usual
> location. I make no guarantees as to the state of that branch (I think
> it will usually be "backwards compatible" and at least pass old tests
> before I push, but new features I introduce might be under development
> and broken).
>
> I'll pull in the main repository now and then to keep it in sync.  
> Once I
> consider something ready for inclusion in the main branch I'll ping  
> the
> mailing list. Robert will have main responsibility for review and
> pulling what I do there over to the main repository.
>
> If I misrepresented something here then please fill in, Robert :-)

That sounds about right to me.

> Anyway, my current state is now up; I think it can be merged into
> cython-devel now (in order to get the SourceDescriptor thing into the
> main branch, so that more people than me can see if it breaks  
> anything).

Wasn't able to compile Sage with it, broke on line 42 of Nodes.py  
(should be an easy fix).

> I've talked about the contents in "Status update: Transform  
> utilities";
> further additions:
> - Some corrections in the visitor/transform relationship (Robert,  
> take a
> look and see if you like it, Cython/Compiler/Visitor.py)

Yep, this looks a lot cleaner to me.

> - Some fixes that Stefan pointed me in the direction of (for
> SourceDescriptors)
> - Some fixes Robert pointed me to (for TreeFragment / ExprStatNode)

The SubstitutionTransform still needs to be able to handle multiple  
substitutions in one pass--e.g. to do stuff like a -> b, b -> c, and  
c -> a.

> - Not using the over-designed get_child_accessors for visitors (though
> it is still used in code I didn't write so it's not removed)

I'll do that.

>
> Back to GSoC: I have a "status page" here:
>
> http://wiki.cython.org/DagSverreSeljebotn/status
>
> I think it will be updated about weekly. (GSoC students are also
> encouraged to keep a blog; so perhaps I'll get around to doing that.
> Though I do feel my writing vs. coding ratio is high enough  
> already...)

That wiki page will be really helpful. Thanks.

- Robert

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