Palm Python?

Jeff Collins collins at manhattan.aero.org
Wed Jun 7 11:38:22 EDT 2000


Konrad Hinsen writes:
 > Jason Petrone <jp at NOSPAMdemonseed.net> writes:
 > 
 > > I've found the Scheme implementation LispMe(http://www.lispme.de) to be
 > > usable onboard a palm.  It is very complete and has plenty of support for
 > > things such as graphics and sound.  However, as much as I hate typing all 
 > > those parentheses in Scheme on a keyboard, it is 10x worse in graffiti.
 > 
 > In my experience LispMe is the best on-board development system as far
 > as system integration is concerned. The only drawback is that it's
 > Lisp! I'd prefer Forth as a language, but development with
 > QuartusForth is just too messy; every time you start the interpreter
 > you have to reload all your definitions. And of course I'd *really*
 > prefer Python...
 > 
 > Which brings me back to Palm Python. Would it be possible to borrow
 > some of the Palm interface code from LispMe, which recently became
 > Open Source? That could save time and lead to a more uniform API among
 > Palm languages.

Thanks for the pointer!  I will definitely consider this!

Jeff

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