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IronPython and ASP.NET

Has anyone built a website with IronPython and ASP.NET. What were your experiences and is the combination ready for prime-time? ...

Which Dynamic .NET language makes more sense to learn, Iron Ruby or Iron Python?

I'd like to take some time to learn more about dynamic languages built on top of the DLR and I'm not sure which language would be better to learn. Having limited time, I really only have time to look learn one of them. Any opinions on which of the two (Iron Ruby or Iron Python) would be more useful in the long run? Thanks! ...Ed ...

What are some strategies to write python code that works in CPython, Jython and IronPython

Having tries to target two of these environments at the same time I can safely say the if you have to use a database etc. you end up having to write unique code for that environment. Have you got a great way to handle this situation? ...

Using DLR from Unmanaged Code

Is it possible to call managed code, specifically IronRuby or IronPython from unamanaged code such as C++ or Delphi? For example, we have an application written in Delphi that is being moved to C#.NET We'd like to provide Ruby or Python scripting in our new application to replace VBSCRIPT. However, we would need to provide Ruby/Python...

IronClad equivalent for Jython

For IronPython there is a project - IronClad, that aims to transparently run C extensions in it. Is there a similiar project for Jython? ...

Can you do LINQ-like queries in a language like Python or Boo?

Take this simple C# LINQ query, and imagine that 'db.Numbers' is an SQL table with one column, Number: var result = from n in db.Numbers where n.Number < 5 select n.Number; This will run very efficiently in C#, because it generates an SQL query something like "select Number from Numbers where Number < 5". What it ...

Iron python, beautiful soup, win32 app

Does beautiful soup work with iron python? If so with which version of iron python? How easy is it to distribute a windows desktop app on .net 2.0 using iron python (mostly c# calling some python code for parsing html)? ...

How to use win32api from IronPython

Writing some test scripts in IronPython, I want to verify whether a window is displayed or not. I have the pid of the main app's process, and want to get a list of window titles that are related to the pid. I was trying to avoid using win32api calls, such as FindWindowEx, since (to my knowledge) you cannot access win32api directly fr...

Current standard compliance level of IronPython & IronRuby

Hi Does anyone have some numbers on this? I am just looking for a percentage, a summary will be better. Standards compliance: How does the implementation stack up to the standard language specification? For those still unclear: I place emphasis on current. The IronPython link provided below has info that was last edited more than 2 ye...

Dynamic .NET language performance?

I understand that IronPython is an implementation of Python on the .NET platform just like IronRuby is an implementation of Ruby and F# is more or less OCaml. What I can't seem to grasp is whether these languages perform closer to their "ancestors" or closer to something like C# in terms of speed. For example, is IronPython somehow "...

Good dynamic programming language for .net recommendation

Well, after a long time writing .net programs in C# I started to feel angry and frustrated about all that syntactic trash that comes with statically typed languages. Now I want to change to dynamically typed languages, that takes advantage of CLI. So I searched a bit around and I didn't like of what I saw. I first looked for IronPython. ...

Boo vs. IronPython

After having looked at each of these two projects, it seems that both are VERY similar. Both run on top of the CLI, both have python style syntax, both use .NET instead of the standard python libraries. So, what are the differences between them and advantages of each? ...

What's the best way to embed IronPython inside my C# App?

I have an application used by pretty tech-savey people and they want small island of programmability so I've used embedded Iron Python. However, since IronPython 2.0 Eval() doesn't work any more. Specifically I can't both load modules and inject local variables. There is a work around where I can still call Execute(), print out my answ...

How to embed IronPython in a .NET application

Is it possible to expose an API in a .NET application by embedding a scripting language like IronPython? How is it done? ...

How to configure the import path in Visual Studio IronPython projects

I have built the IronPythonIntegration solution that comes with the Visual Studio 2005 SDK (as explained at http://www.izume.com/2007/10/13/integrating-ironpython-with-visual-studio-2005), and I can now use IronPython projects inside Visual Studio 2005. However, to let a Python file import from the standard library I need to include thes...

"File -X: does not exist" message from ipy.exe in Windows PowerShell

If I type this line in an MS-DOS command prompt window: ipy -X:ColorfulConsole IronPython starts up as expected with the colorful console option enabled. However, if I type the same line in Windows PowerShell I get the message: File -X: does not exist Can someone explain what I'm doing wrong? ...

Is it possible to use wxPython inside IronPython?

When my IronPython program gets to the line import wx I get this message: A first chance exception of type 'IronPython.Runtime.Exceptions.PythonImportErrorException' occurred in IronPython.dll Additional information: No module named _core_ although I do have the file wx\_core_.pyd. Also, before attempting the import, I have the ...

What's the simplest way to access mssql with python or ironpython?

I've got mssql 2005 running on my personal computer with a database I'd like to run some python scripts on. I'm looking for a way to do some really simple access on the data. I'd like to run some select statements, process the data and maybe have python save a text file with the results. Unfortunately, even though I know a bit about pyt...

How do I access internal objects from hosted IronPython?

I'm hosting IronPython 2.0 in a C#/Winforms application. I would like Python to be able to access various global, static objects in the host application. As an example, the host application has an internal static class 'Global', which contains a number of static public members, which are are the various global objects I'd like to acces...

Scientific data visualization and the .NET framework

I have spent a long time searching for a product that would bring functionality similar to matplotlib to the .NET framework. From what I can tell, nothing really measures up. Is this an accurate assessment? Here is what I have found: Commercial: ChartFX Dundas KitWare's ActiViz (basically a managed version of VTK) Open Source: ...