This seems to me to be very close to what Pythran [0] is doing (since 2011), exc...

		Joky on Jan 18, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Python to C++14 transpiler This seems to me to be very close to what Pythran [0] is doing (since 2011), except that Pythran includes some type inference and bridge with Python code. So view through that lens I'm not really seeing the novelty right now? [0]: http://github.com/serge-sans-paille/pythran/

There is also nuitka - http://nuitka.net/