> 1) I got the impression Python was good for prototyping; >prototype it in Python, and then port it. Isn't that one of the >advantages of JPython? That's what I did with FOP[1]. I wrote a partical FO to PDF formatter in Python, then ported class at a time using JPython until it was entirely in Java. James [1] http://www.jtauber.com/fop/