parnor

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   by parnor 10y ago

   An 'interpreter per thread' [...] your memory foot print [...] limits the number of concurrent requests the server can handle So, in this situation, it would be useful for the interpreter to be lightweight in terms of RAM usage
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   by parnor 10y ago

   What advantages would you see your Python implementation having over Tcl or Lua which were designed with this area in mind? Python is a much more popular language than Tcl or Lua. Embedding Python opens your application to scripting by ma
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   by parnor 10y ago

   The main feature I would like to see is a commitment for long term support and maintenance. How would such a commitment be demonstrated? Which existing projects have done a good job convincing you of their longevity? What does lightweigh
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   Ask HN: Would you be interested in an embeddable, lightweight subset of Python?

   5 points by parnor 10y ago|8 comments