Announcing PyCs, a new Python-like language on .Net

[Lucas Raab]

"Mark Hahn" <mark at prothon.org> wrote in message 
news:1hhcev52r31j6.1nier31029dhk.dlg at 40tude.net...
> On 1 Sep 2004 06:33:57 -0700, Anand Pillai wrote:
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>> o How does it differ from Mark Hammond's Python for .NET ?
>
> Totally different.
>

BUT HOW IS IT DIFFERENT??? You never answered the question.

>> o How does it differ from Jim Hugunin's IronPython ?
>
> IronPython is an implementation of the compatible current Python on .Net
> except for the libraries.  PyCs is more like Python 3000 in that it is
> incompatible, with advanced Python features.  The advanced features are
> from Prothon (mostly fixes of Python gotcha's) and from C-Omega.
>

So it's not like Python if it's incompatible.

[snip..]

Why not write a paper _clearly_ stating what makes Pyxc different from the 
other Python .NET implementations?? I'm sure if you have a cleanly written 
paper all of this mass confusion would not be necessary. Sorry, if this is a 
flaming post, but nothing seems to be solid on what's going on.