Currently implemented features

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Bernie Pope edited this page Jun 10, 2013 · 23 revisions

Features of Python 3 which are implemented in Blip

This list is constantly changing as new features are implemented.

Statements

Assignment statements
Augmented assignment statements
return statements
pass statements
Statement expressions
Conditional statements (if-then-else etcetera)
while loops
for loops
Function definitions (def)
class definitions
assert statements
Exception handlers (try-except-else-finally)
import statements
from import statements
break statements (but not checked if they are inside a loop)
nonlocal statements
global statements
Decorators on functions and classes
continue statements
del statements
with statements
raise statements

Expressions

Variables
String literals
Bytestring literals
Integer literals
Floating point literals
Imaginary number literals
Boolean literals
None
Parenthesised expressions
Conditional expressions
Tuple literals
List literals
Set literals
Dictionary literals
Function calls
Subscripts
Slices
Binary operators (including comparison operator chaining)
Unary operators
lambda functions
Ellipsis ...
List comprehensions
Set comprehensions
Dictionary comprehensions
Generator comprehensions
yield expressions

Other syntactic classes

Default parameters for function definitions
Keyword arguments for function calls
Positional varargs and keyword varargs

Internal things

Maximum stack size calculation
Marshalling of code objects to binary format in .pyc files
Line number table (lnotab)