[Python-Dev] Addition of "pyprocessing" module to standard lib.

James Y Knight foom at fuhm.net
Wed May 21 17:50:20 CEST 2008


On May 21, 2008, at 11:26 AM, Michael Foord wrote:

> And what about platforms like the JVM or CLR?
>
> Incidentally there were a small but vocal group of Pythonistas who  
> were (are?) certain that IronPython is not Python because it doesn't  
> have [all of...] the C extensions.

It seems likely to be easier to port ctypes to Jython/IronPython than  
it is to port 500 C extensions to Jython. So more software using ctype  
seems like an improvement for those communities.

James


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