The shipment of IronPython 1.0 this week marks a milestone for the long-running project, aimed at developing a Python implementation on Microsoft's .Net platform, and for developers' goal of ...

The audience asked questions about “Python 3” when I talked last week about “IronPython and .NET” for the HDLUG. Here’s an amplified version of what I said then: Programming in Python 3 ...

Considering that IronPython started out as a test to see if Microsoft could run a dynamic programming language on top of the .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR), the Python port has managed to ...

Microsoft is backing IronPython because it exemplifies just how well the .NET Framework can handle dynamic runtime languages. Supposedly, IronPython runs as fast as the C-based implementation of ...

And ditto with its complement, IronPython. IronRuby and IronPython, until November 1, are Microsoft-supported and .Net-targeted versions of the Ruby and Python dynamic programming languages.

The release of IronPython will add a scripting language to Microsoft's tools arsenal. Scripting, or dynamic, programming languages are rising in popularity with developers . The development tools ...

Microsoft is moving two of its development languages -- IronPython and IronRuby -- as well as the company's Dynamic Language Runtime (DLR) to an Apache open-source license, company officials ...