[Info-vax] Rust as a HS language, was: Re: Quiet?

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Tue Apr 5 13:25:55 EDT 2022


On 2022-04-04, Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
> On 4/4/2022 1:56 PM, Simon Clubley wrote:
>> 
>> Why wasn't Python 3 just another language mode in the existing compiler
>> instead of being a whole different compiler ?
>
> (ignoring that I would not call Python a compiler)
>

In that case, would you have said (for example) UCSD Pascal wasn't
a compiler ?

Python can output .pyc files but also has a way of running code
interactively if desired.

Simon.

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