Yes, that's a good point. Huge Memory usage. Does anyone know a way to recompile python with minimal stuff easily?
I remember Deeply Embedded python compiled without floating point and stuff but they don't seem to be around anymore. Matthew Sherborne ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 12:48 PM Subject: Python device driver > As a newbie to Python, I can't comment on the success of your proposal; > however if what you propose works -- you've got one huge device driver. > Essentially all the core functionality of Python as excess baggage. > > -------------------------------------------------- > I've been thinking of writing a device driver in python. > > Some people say this is ridiculous. > > I used psyco to improve the speed, and now have a program that does the > device driver's job (a proprietry touchscreen driver) in user mode. > > Now, I have no idea how to make the python exe or dll run in kernel mode. I > wonder if there are some special api calls that need to made. > > I'm downloading WinDriver. I hope this can help me. > > Does anyone not think this is a crazy thing to do? > > Why not use python for a device driver? > > I just see it as python dll is the driver, and the .py file are like > permanent configuration file for it. > > Comments Appreciated > Matthew Sherborne > > > Bruce Peterson > Terastat, Inc > Information Access Systems > Voice (425) 466 7344 > Fax (206) 350 3685 > > _______________________________________________ > ActivePython mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs > Other options: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/ActivePython > > _______________________________________________ ActivePython mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs Other options: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/ActivePython
