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author | Paul Sokolovsky <pfalcon@users.sourceforge.net> | 2014-05-09 04:10:04 +0300 |
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committer | Paul Sokolovsky <pfalcon@users.sourceforge.net> | 2014-05-09 04:15:24 +0300 |
commit | ad79ecdf9693193a9912b6649f5719b67dd580b4 (patch) | |
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parent | 8c1c7488b223b37d1aa169edeb208f054d6b74c3 (diff) | |
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README: Add short overview of Python features supported.
Also, "upgrade" project to "early beta", and elaborate pyboard description.
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@@ -11,12 +11,19 @@ The Micro Python project This is the Micro Python project, which aims to put an implementation of Python 3.x on a microcontroller. -WARNING: this project is in its early stages and is subject to large +WARNING: this project is in early beta stage and is subject to large changes of the code-base, including project-wide name changes and API changes. +Micro Python implements entire Python 3.4 syntax (including exceptions, +"with", "yield from", etc.). Following core datatypes are provided: +str (no Unicode support yet), bytes, bytearray, tuple, list, dict, set, +array.array, collections.namedtuple, classes and instances. Builtin +modules include sys, time, and struct. Note that only subset of +Python 3.4 functionality implemented for the data types and modules. + See the repository www.github.com/micropython/pyboard for the Micro -Python board. +Python board, officially supported reference electronic circuit board. Major components in this repository: - py/ -- the core Python implementation, including compiler and runtime. |