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A Hindley-Milner type inference implementation in Python

April 11th, 2010 Robert Smallshire 3 comments

A Python implementation of a Hindley-Milner type inferencing algorithm for a small functional language.

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OWL BASIC produces its first executable

August 4th, 2009 Robert Smallshire 4 comments

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After a long haul, and diversions into other more important projects — including starting a family — OWL BASIC today produced its first executable. Its not much. In fact its hardly anything. Just 2048 bytes of Windows PE executable containing the global variable declarations [...]

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An unofficial Europython 2009 retrospective

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String compatibility between Python implementations

June 18th, 2009 Robert Smallshire 3 comments

IronPython hammers CPython when not mutating class attributes

May 22nd, 2009 Robert Smallshire 6 comments
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IronPython 2.0 and Jython 2.5 performance compared to Python 2.5

IronPython 2.0 can be hundreds of times slower than CPython on some microbenchmarks. Jython 2.5 can scale better than CPython on those same benchmarks.

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Dismal performance with IronPython

May 17th, 2009 Robert Smallshire 2 comments

IronPython can be slow – 10x to 100x slower than CPython on real-world code and it has been observed to be up to 6000x slower.

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Jython, Swing & Curry

December 3rd, 2005 Robert Smallshire 4 comments

…higher-order techniques can be used to aid user-interface programming with Swing…

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A sub-orbital trajectory from the C++ productivity black-hole

November 25th, 2005 Robert Smallshire 4 comments

… why do programmers continue to subject themselved to working in C++ … ?

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