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Python 3.0 slithers onto scene, sheds backward compatibilityOpen in New Window
"Python 3.0 has been officially released. This major update sacrifices backwards compatibility, but brings many significant improvements. Ars takes a close look at some of the new features." read more »
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Getting a grip on Python: six ways to learn onlineOpen in New Window
"Google's new App Engine uses Python as its primary programming language. Ars goes in search of the best Python programming resources on the web." read more »
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Pyjamas: Build AJAX Apps in PythonOpen in New Window
"According to the Pyjamas website, many people, when discovering Google Web Toolkit wonder why they can't use Python instead of Java. With Pyjamas, this is now possible." read more »
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Python 3.0 makes a big breakOpen in New Window
Joab Jackson reports on the major changes arriving with Python 3.0. Language Originator/Maintainer Guido van Rossum decided a break with backwards compatibility was necessary in order to move the language forward on a firm foundation. read more »
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The Jython Project - Python on JavaOpen in New Window
Jython 2.5a1 has been released. Jython allows any Python code to run natively on top of Java. This is great news for any Python scripts that need to be consolidated into a Java security sandbox or in read more »
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An introduction to CGI scripting with PythonOpen in New Window
"Mention Common Gateway Interface scripting to a Web developer, and their first response is likely to be "I use Perl." While Perl has long dominated the CGI scripting world, there are other..." read more »
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Python's future looks bright.Open in New Window
Ed Burnette writes that Sun is hiring both Ted Leung and Frank Wierzbicki to work on Jython, indicating a positive future for Python. read more »
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