[ANN] IronPython 1.0 released today!

[Diez B. Roggisch]

Chris wrote:

> Jim Hugunin wrote:
>> I'm extremely happy to announce that we have released IronPython 1.0
>> today!
>>  http://www.codeplex.com/IronPython
> 
> <snip>
> 
> I'm no code guru but it sounds interesting. So can I import numpy,
> scipy, matplotlib, wxpython etc like I do now with CPython and expect,
> short of a few tweaks, that my code will work? At work we seem to be
> doing more and more with dotNet and perhaps this is a way of bringing my
> tools into the same environment.

No, you can't. I'm not sure if there are any bridging attempts being made,
but in this respect IronPython is the same as Jython - a completely
different runtime which executes its own byte-code. 

Diez