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Nimic allows using pure Python as a systems language with AOT compilation. It provides systems-level functionality directly within CPython (backed by the built-in ctypes module), while allowing the exact same code to compile Ahead-Of-Time (AOT) to an efficient native binary.

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  1. …use sized int types in Nimic code, and their semantics are emulated on the Python side. See here: https://github.com/dima-quant/nimic/blob/main/src/nimic/ntyp... So I'd say in Nimic Python you get Nim-style integer emulation when run from…