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A problem all of the VMs other than CPython face is handling modules
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A problem all of the VMs other than CPython face is handling modules
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from the standard library that are implemented (to some extent) in C.
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from the standard library that are implemented (to some extent) in C.
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Since they do not typically support the entire `C API of Python`_ they
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Since they do not typically support the entire `C API of CPython`_
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are unable to use the code used to create the module. Often times this
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they are unable to use the code used to create the module. Often times
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leads these other VMs to either re-implement the modules in pure
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this leads these other VMs to either re-implement the modules in pure
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Python or in the programming language used to implement the VM
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Python or in the programming language used to implement the VM
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(e.g., in C# for IronPython). This duplication of effort between
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(e.g., in C# for IronPython). This duplication of effort between
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CPython, PyPy, Jython, and IronPython is extremely unfortunate as
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CPython, PyPy, Jython, and IronPython is extremely unfortunate as
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.. _IronPython: http://ironpython.net/
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.. _IronPython: http://ironpython.net/
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.. _Jython: http://www.jython.org/
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.. _Jython: http://www.jython.org/
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.. _PyPy: http://pypy.org/
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.. _PyPy: http://pypy.org/
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.. _C API of Python: http://docs.python.org/py3k/c-api/index.html
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.. _C API of CPython: http://docs.python.org/py3k/c-api/index.html
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.. _sqlite3: http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/sqlite3.html
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.. _sqlite3: http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/sqlite3.html
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