[IronPython] New Project: Implementing .NET Libraries in Pure Python

[Michael Foord]

Slide wrote:
> I'm interested in helping.
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Cool - I'm just working on getting the project layout and first tests 
done. From their adding new classes and tests should be very easy. I'll 
email you and we can discuss who will start on what.

Michael
http://www.manning.com/foord

> On Jan 28, 2008 7:33 AM, Michael Foord <fuzzyman at voidspace.org.uk> wrote:
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>> Hello all,
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>> I thought I would let you know about a new project I have started and
>> will be hacking on as and when I have time:
>>
>> http://code.google.com/p/python-system/
>>
>> python-system
>>
>> An implementation of the BCL and other .NET libraries in pure Python
>> (for porting IronPython code to CPython).
>>
>> The main goal of this project is to allow Resolver One spreadsheets
>> exported as code to run under CPython. I will implement the .NET classes
>> needed for this, but this project should be helpful for anyone wanting
>> to run IronPython code under CPython.
>>
>> Anyone who might find this useful is welcome to help of course. :-)
>>
>> Nothing there yet, but I hope to get a unit test framework checked in
>> today so that I can start.
>>
>> I will be starting with partial implementations of Array, DateTime,
>> Color, Point and friends (the 'low hanging fruit').
>>
>> All the best,
>>
>>
>> Michael Foord
>> http://www.manning.com/foord
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