What can looking at Python as a language designer teach us? by Oscar Horne

Python New Zealand
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Recorded at Kiwi PyCon 2025 - https://kiwipycon.nz/ Although Python is an interpreted language, the main interpreter - CPython - first compiles your code to an intermediate bytecode representation which is then interpreted. To understand how it works we can look at how we could write our own language that compiles to CPython bytecode. These videos are licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Recorded and produced by KIT LTD : https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitltdnz/

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