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Yes, just like there are several C++ compilers, each of them can potentially use its own implementation of the standard library. This isn't all that rare in ot
by jordigh 13y ago
Yes, just like there are several C++ compilers, each of them can potentially use its own implementation of the standard library.
This isn't all that rare in other languages. Python has a standard implementation, but there are others, e.g. http://pypy.org/ http://pypy.org/
- Tobu 13y agoPyPy reuses the Python stdlib as much as possible (though they do have patched up and/or rpython versions of some modules). PyPy's advantage is performance and hackability, but the stdlib isn't critical to that.