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Futamura projections are super cool, reminds me of another post recently https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40406194 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4040
by csjh 2y ago
Futamura projections are super cool, reminds me of another post recently https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40406194 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40406194
- throwup238 2y agoThis stuff is way over my head but if I understand correctly, PyPy is the most famous implementation of all three Futamura projections to JIT a subset of Python: https://gist.github.com/tomykaira/3159910 https://gist.github.com/tomykaira/3159910
- mike_hearn 2y agoI don't think they ever went beyond the first projection (has anyone?) and they don't seem to use Futamura projection anymore.
- simlevesque 2y agoThere's also this classic blogpost: http://blog.sigfpe.com/2009/05/three-projections-of-doctor-futamura.html http://blog.sigfpe.com/2009/05/three-projections-of-doctor-f...