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Sat Sep 4 19:08:58 EDT 1999 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/1999-September/010477.html

C.Laurence Gonsalves wrote:
> 
> > Thats no real problem. Any 'compiled' version of python, and Viperc is
> > no exception, must have an inbuilt interpreter, and the usual set of
> > builtin functions. This is required even without 'exec' and 'eval', in
> > case the compiler cannot deduce enough to optimise the code. For
> > example:
> >
> >       for i in alist: print i
> >
> > is hard to optimise, since 'i' could be anything.
> 
> Well, you *could* compile it. 

And in fact, JPython *does*!

 Paul Prescod

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