Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 22:34:58 -0500 From: Pedro Giffuni <pfg@FreeBSD.org> To: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, python@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bootloader in python. Message-ID: <6b329a2f-8734-73d8-f83e-ee81fe6bbf5b@FreeBSD.org>
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> Josh Triplett started out with "the punchline" for his PyCon 2015 talk > on porting Python to run without an operating system: he and his Intel > colleagues got the interpreter to run in the GRUB boot loader for either > BIOS or EFI systems. But that didn't spoil the rest of the talk by any > means. He had plenty of interesting things to say and a number of > eye-opening demos to show as well. > > https://lwn.net/Articles/641244/ > > https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/692638/2ebf68539c678a33/ > > > Enjoy! > > -Alfred Hmm ... Not completely unrelated, there was a Lua GSoC but I guess we could also have a 64k python as an alternative to forth in the bootloader as well: http://www.tinypy.org/ Cheers, Pedro.
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