Thanks for all of your replies. The front-end rewrite sounds especially interesting. I'm going to look into that. Is the entire front end changing (ie scan/parse/ast) or just the AST structure ? If you have any more information or directions please let me know. Jeff On Wed, 21 May 2003, Tim Peters wrote: > [Jeffery Roberts] > > I'm new to the list and thought I would quickly introduce myself. My > > name is Jeff and I am a university student [4th year] living in > > Toronto. > > > > I would love to be able to help with Python-dev in some way. I'm > > especially interested in issues directly related to the interpreter > > itself. I have gained some compiler development experience while at > > the university and would love to continue working in this area. > > > > If anyone has any thoughts or suggestions on how best I could proceed > > in this direction, I would love to hear them. > > As Christian said, you should enjoy pypy (an ambitious new project). Less > ambitious is a rewrite of the front end, currently in progress on the > ast-branch branch of the Python CVS repository. If you'd like to get your > feet wet first, there's always a backlog of Python bug and patch reports on > SourceForge begging for attention. Check out > > http://www.python.org/dev/ > > for orientation, and leave your spare time at the door <wink>. > >
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