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From:
John Porter
Date:
July 10, 2002 07:52
Subject:
RE: Tasks for the interested
Message ID:
20020710145156.50175.qmail@web10801.mail.yahoo.com

Dan Sugalski wrote:
> These 'add-on' bytecode interpreters don't get any special 
> consideration in the core. That means they *can* have:
> 
> *) A custom bytecode loader to translate their bytecode format 
>    to ours, or something we can use
> *) As many custom PMC classes as they want
> *) Dynamically loaded custom opcode functions
> 
> They *don't* get:
> 
> *) Changes to fundamental core behaviour (like refcounting
>    garbage collection)

I like it!

Thanks, Dan.

-- 
John Douglas Porter



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