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The point of prometeo is not to obtain a "performant Python". Python is used merely as a host language for an embedded domain specific language. You could do th
by zanellia 5y ago
The point of prometeo is not to obtain a "performant Python". Python is used merely as a host language for an embedded domain specific language. You could do the same thing with any other language with a mature library for AST analysis :)
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- lvass 5y agoWhich makes this thread's title at least confusing.
- zanellia 5y agofair enough - could not cram "embedded" into it :)
- throw10920 5y agoI'd argue it's downright misleading. "Python-to-C transpiler" means Python, not "a DSL based on a subset of Python". An accurate title would be "a DSL embedded in Python for high-performance scientific computing" or something similar.