[Tutor] How it is better than java

[Wayne Werner]

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 3:21 AM, Mac Ryan <quasipedia at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:27:12 +1000
> Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> wrote:
>
>
> > There are three misunderstandings with that statement.
> > [snip]
> > There's also JPype, which claims to give full access to Java
> > libraries in Python.
>
> Now: this was one of the best write-ups on the subject I read. Concise,
> clear, documented. Nice way to start the day! :o


Ditto - and as a slight aside, it's interesting to note that .NET languages
(VB, C# specifically) are also compiled into the MSIL which can't run
without the .NET runtime. To my understanding, this is quite similar (or the
same thing) as other "interpreted" languages.

-Wayne
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