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Re: Why is it impossible to create a compiler than can compile Python to machinecode like C?

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On Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:33:36 +0100, Jonas Geiregat <jonas@geiregat.org>
declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general:

> But this could only be possible if there was some kind of global                                                                                
> file based annotation saying you will not use some of the dynamic parts                                                                         
> of python. Else it won't be possible to create a compiler for such a                                                                            
> highly dynmaic language as python.                                                                                                              
>
	Oh, you could create a compiler -- but it would have to link to a
library that included a Python interpreter to handle the dynamic
operations <G>
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