Python linker

[Alex Martelli]

<byteschreck at googlemail.com> wrote:

> I develop shareware applications that need to be extremely slim (less
> than 1 MB is preferable).
> 
> Delphi applications easily meet this requirement and I can expect end
> users to download the .NET framework (if they don't already have it!).
> 
> However, I cannot expect users to download 3.5 MB.
> 
> For corporate clients, size does not matter the least, but for end
> users, anything that is a couple of megs seems "bloated".

So use IronPython -- that's what it's for, after all: letting you write
Python applications for .NET.  See
<http://www.codeplex.com/Wiki/View.aspx?ProjectName=IronPython>: it's
now in Beta9 and the final non-beta release should be out soon.


Alex