From 79fafe2f44f5e31522dd93013950474342bfdfb0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: luxagraf Date: Sat, 4 May 2019 15:48:55 -0500 Subject: archived all the stuff from freelancing for wired --- .../Monkey_Bites/2007/05.14.07/Fri/ironpython.txt | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) create mode 100644 old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/05.14.07/Fri/ironpython.txt (limited to 'old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/05.14.07/Fri/ironpython.txt') diff --git a/old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/05.14.07/Fri/ironpython.txt b/old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/05.14.07/Fri/ironpython.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d6eb447 --- /dev/null +++ b/old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/05.14.07/Fri/ironpython.txt @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +When Microsoft announced it was [releasing the Dynamic Language Runtime behind .Net][1] as part of its Silverlight platform, the team behind Mono, an open source implementation of .NET vowed to release an experimental Linux-based Silverlight browser plug-in by the end of the year. Today the team announced that it has Microsoft's IronPython with the DLR working on Mono. + +IronPython is an implementation of the Python programming language, targeting .NET developers which allows them to use Python to manipulate .NET framework objects. + +The announcement, which comes just sixteen days after the DLR was released, represents an important milestone for the Mono developers. + +As the [Vista Small Talk blog points out][3], today's announcement means that IronPython can now run: + +>* in the Silverlight browser plugin +* natively on Windows Vista +* on Windows XP with WinFx +* on Linux, BSD, and OSX with Mono + +Other DLR-based languages like IronRuby, VBx, and more should theoretically be portable as well which is good news both for developers and Microsoft, who is looking to build an active developer community around its new Silverlight platform. + + +[via [O'Reilly Radar][2]] + +[1]: http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/2007/05/microsofts_silv.html "Microsoft's Silverlight Gunning For Flash" +[2]: http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/05/mono_now_suppor.html "Mono Now Supports IronPython" +[3]: http://vistasmalltalk.wordpress.com/2007/05/16/ironpython-running-on-mono/ "IronPython Running on Mono" \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2