A Tour of CPython Compilation

• CPython

  1,314 59,531 10.0 Python

  The Python programming language

  

CPython is the official reference implementation of Python written in the C programming language. The historical design is documented in PEP-0339. To better facilitate updates however, design internals are now hosted in the devguide site. Source code for CPython is easily accessible via the official GitHub repository.

• ruby

  182 21,526 10.0 Ruby

  The Ruby Programming Language

  

As with actual spoken languages, programming languages have their own grammar as well. I've you've read any RFCs for networking protocols you may have come across a variation of Backus–Naur form, commonly referred to as BNF. The HTTP protocol uses an augmented version of it for its standard. Other languages such as Ruby may even utilize a grammar file.

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• PHPT

  276 37,289 10.0 C

  The PHP Interpreter

  

Python utilizes an instruction set intermediate built from python code. Such mechanisms are popular in languages such as Ruby, PHP, and JVM based languages. So why is this step important? In terms of portability consider a compiled C program:

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