[Chicago] Differences between Interpreted and Compiled Languages.

[kirby urner]

On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 10:42 PM, Lewit, Douglas <d-lewit at neiu.edu> wrote:

>
> Python is radically different.  There's the source file and that's it!  No
> linked files or executables or anything like that.
>
>
You might be forgetting about the .pyc file that is compiled from .py
source, down to bytecodes.

Python is similar to Java therefore, in targeting a virtual machine.  Nor
is Python the only language to target said VM, if you count Hy.

https://hy.readthedocs.org/en/latest/tutorial.html#hy-python-interop

Here's a blog post I wrote recently that might help clear things up a bit:

http://mybizmo.blogspot.com/2015/08/eclipse-for-python-java-clojure.html

Kirby
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