Explore a conference talk from EuroPython 2018 that delves into the rspython project, an ambitious attempt to implement a Python interpreter using the Rust programming language. Learn about the potential benefits of leveraging Rust's features like vectors, hashmaps, and Unicode strings in creating a new Python implementation. Discover the challenges and opportunities presented by this approach, and gain insights into the current state of the project through a live demonstration. Understand how this innovative endeavor could impact the future of Python development and its integration with systems programming.
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Windel Bouwman - A Python implementation in Rust?
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EuroPython Conference