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Update FAQ to include MyPy not working on PyPy (#8879)
Co-authored-by: Michael J. Sullivan <[email protected]>
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defined in terms of translating them to C or C++. Mypy just uses
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Python semantics, and mypy does not deal with accessing C library
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functionality.
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Does it run on PyPy?
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No. MyPy relies on `typed-ast
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<https://github.com/python/typed_ast>`_, which uses several APIs that
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PyPy does not support (including some internal CPython APIs).
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Mypy is a cool project. Can I help?
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