[python-uk] Microbit

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Fri Mar 13 14:04:36 CET 2015


Michael,

Many congratulations getting this project off the ground with Python support. That's amazing news. Can't wait to see the details fleshed out.

S

On Mar 13, 2015, at 10:59 AM, Michael <sparks.m at gmail.com> wrote:

> Since it's in photos, it's safe to say that the current _prototype product_ uses an Atmel 32U4, which doesn't have anywhere enough memory to run micropython. (So in order to run python on it via the gcc-avr tool chain, you can probably infer a number of things I had to do, involving ply)
> 
> The actual final device wil be using a different chip, so we'll see on that front.
> 
> The micropython device is cool though :-)
> 
> As I get the go ahead to release stuff, I will do so. Meanwhile, the PSF are an official partner, so I'll be supporting Nick.
> 
> 
> Michael.
> 
> On 13 March 2015 at 10:44, Antonio Cavallo <a.cavallo at cavallinux.eu> wrote:
> 
> > Getting hold of MicroBits is at the top of my ToDo list with this 
> > project. I'll let you know how I get on.
> 
> Possibly Micropython.org.. 
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