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> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Luis M. González
> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 6:44 PM
> To: python-list@python.org
> Subject: Re: Why not a Python compiler?
> 
> 
> Pypy is a very ambitious project and it aims, amongst many other
> goals, to provide a fast just-in-time python implementation.
> They even say that the "secret goal is being faster than c, which is
> nonsense, isn´t it?" (I still didn´t get the joke though...).
>

'c' is also the speed of light.  And since nothing can travel faster than 
light...

One demerit has been marked against your geek card for missing an obvious 
science pun.  Additionally, your membership to the Star Trek Lifestyle 
Adventure Club has been put on probationary status for the next twelve parsecs.



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