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+# RustPython parser as a library
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+This project is forked from [RustPython][RustPython] project. The parser is one of the core part of [RustPython] and [Ruff] project.
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+We try to keep these crates as a well-packaged library for more potential users.
+
+## Projects
+
+- [RustPython][RustPython] is a Python interpreter
+- [Ruff][Ruff] is an extremely fast Python linter
+- [Baembal][Baembal] is a Python package to accelerate `ast.parse`
+
+[RustPython]: https://github.com/RustPython/RustPython
+[Ruff]: https://github.com/charliermarsh/ruff
+[Baembal]: https://github.com/youknowone/baembal