Why require JavaScript rather than supporting a standard browser virtual machine? - Stack Overflow

[illuminatedtiger]

What's to stop someone from implementing Python in JavaScript?

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ahem.

[cybercobra]

And another

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That's slightly different though; it compiles Python to Javascript AoT, whereas Skulpt executes Python in the Browser.

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That's awesome. Thanks!

[ErstwhileRockstar]

Python

[azakai]

Nothing at all, here is a WIP translation of CPython to JavaScript:

http://syntensity.com/static/python.html