My only complaint about Python

David Fraser davidf at sjsoft.com
Tue Aug 24 04:58:22 EDT 2004


Andrea Griffini wrote:
> On 21 Aug 2004 08:53:59 +0200, 510046470588-0001 at t-online.de wrote:
> 
> 
>>>They do.  MSC/C++ is now available at NO cost:
>>>
>>
>>no cost is not the same as free
> 
> 
> Do you mean that there are limitations about legal use of
> VC toolkit 2003 for building a python interpreter or that
> you actually need to see the source code of the C compiler
> to build python ?

There are other benefits to open source compilers - in gcc's case, a 
specific advantage is that it can cross-compile from other operating 
systems. In certain circumstances that can be a big advantage

David



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