RustPython / RustPython/Parser
zero-copy parser
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- Dominant language
- Rust
- Stars
- 117
- Forks
- 38
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Description
Most of text just exists on source code. We don't need to copy them until the source exist.
This is not trivial but worth to try if we really need to do.
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Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating where the parser stores and copies source text, then assess whether zero-copy handling is feasible; done means reducing unnecessary copies without changing parser behavior, with supporting tests or benchmarks.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100