windev vs python SOS

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Thu Sep 28 09:54:20 EDT 2006


stéphane bard wrote:
> hello, my boss ask me to prefer windev to python.
> I have to argue
> 
>   - python work on multiple platform (linux, mac, windows)
> 	A good point but it didn't interest him. Because
> 	we want to choose a language for prototyping.
> 	So multi platform is not enough.
> 
>   - python and windev are fast to develop
> 
>   - windev as a good IDE, python? boa-constructor is ok with wxpython
> 
>   - python is open source (that's not an argument for my boss, sorry 
> it's 	a boss ...)
> 
> any idea for a strong argument ?
> 
You might argue that Python allows much better integration with other 
Windows functionality: see Robinson & Hammond's "Python Programming on 
Win32", and mention IronPython.

regards
  Steve
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