[ZODB-Dev] ZODB on ironPython?!

Tamer Higazi th982a at googlemail.com
Wed Oct 26 18:09:48 UTC 2011


dear Jim,
Thank your for your quick answer.

Am 26.10.2011 19:34, schrieb Jim Fulton:
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:59 PM, Tamer Higazi <th982a at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> Hey Jim!
>> Hey just cool down.
> 
> /me cools down
> 
>> I love the ZODB database, and this toy is just
>> beautiful. I iam willing to offer myself to support you porting the
>> database in pure python, if you need volunteers.
> 
> Thanks.  I'll keep that in mind.
> 
>> I really didn't mean, to come anybody stupid.
> 
> I hope you don't mind me playfully amplifying your !s. :)
> 
>> I am just thinking porting
>> a customer project from python to iron-python where ZODB plays a role.
> 
> If this is a customer project, I'd recommend dropping either
> iron python or ZODB at this stage.
Why that?! As I know, ironpython creates with the JIT compiler bytecode
in realtime.
> 
>> Is there much work to do?!
> 
> Not sure. I suspect not.  Tres created a Python implementation of
> persistence and timestamp.   I've got a BTrees patch to review.
> 
> Keep in mind that these will run a lot slower than what you're used to.
> If a performance is an issue, you may find yourself wanting to write
> c# versions of these.
> 
what about pypy ?!

> Jim
> 

Tamer


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