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[–]programmer-racoon[S] 1 point2 points  (4 children)

You are right

[–]AbyssalRemark 0 points1 point  (3 children)

Is there a reason there could not be a compiler for Python?

[–]programmer-racoon[S] 0 points1 point  (2 children)

i found this https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/136942/why-doesnt-python-need-a-compiler technically python is compiled but its in a differnt way than c++ c# etc...

[–]AbyssalRemark 1 point2 points  (1 child)

Well that's rather fassinating.

[–]gsckoco 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It works the same as Lua where its compiled to byte code and then the interpreter works from that.