On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 11:03:12 +0100, Stefan Behnel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Santiago Romero wrote: > [snip] >> >> Why not a Python COMPILER? >> >> It would be very nice to be able to output Linux, MAC or Windows >> binaries of compiled (not bytecompiled) code. It would run faster, it >> will be smaller in size (I think) > >Take a look at Cython. It's an optimising Python-to-C compiler for writing >Python extensions. So you can basically take a Python module and compile it to >C code that runs against the CPython runtime. > >http://cython.org/ >
It's a not-quite-Python-to-C compiler. I don't think it is an optimizing compiler either. Can you provide a reference for this? Jean-Paul -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list