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# LPython

LPython is a Python compiler. It is in heavy development, currently in pre-alpha stage. LPython works on Windows, macOS and Linux. Some of the goals of LPython include:
LPython is a Python compiler. It is in heavy development, currently in alpha
stage. LPython works on Windows, macOS and Linux. Some of the goals of LPython
include:

- The best possible performance for numerical, array-oriented code
- Run on all platforms
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And more.

# Sponsors

LPython has been sponsored by [GSI Technology](https://www.gsitechnology.com/).
Our summer students were sponsored by Google Summer of Code via Python Software
Foundation. The intermediate representation and backends are shared with
LFortran, see that project for a list of sponsors.

# Installation

## Step 0: Prerequisites
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