> + Generates C++ so you need an intermediate compiler (probably only > an issue on windows) Shed Skin comes with a stripped down MingW/G++, so compiling and running/importing compiled code is as easy as 'ss blah.py; make run' or 'ss -e blah.py; python; import blah' under both Windows and Linux (in theory, of course). Mark Dufour (Shed Skin author).