Re: Python or ActionScript 3.0

2009-09-06 Thread lkcl
On Sep 6, 3:19 pm, lkcl wrote: > On Aug 16, 1:29 am, Douglas Alan wrote: > > I think the future of client-side browser programming is > > actuallyJavaScript, not ActionScript, though that future may morph into one > > that mostly usesJavaScriptas a virtual machine. This is the approach > > that

Re: Python or ActionScript 3.0

2009-09-06 Thread lkcl
On Aug 15, 9:32 pm, Jaseem wrote: > Hi, > > Is python similar to actionscript 3.0 > Which is better to create a rich gui internet application? can i suggest that you read this: http://www.javalobby.org/articles/ajax-ria-overview/ and then take a look at this: http://pyjs.org pyjamas pu

Re: Python or ActionScript 3.0

2009-09-06 Thread lkcl
On Aug 16, 1:29 am, Douglas Alan wrote: > > But both python and AS 3.0 is almost identical. > > No, Python and ActionScript are not "almost identical". the AS 3.0 implementation is entirely missing declarative style of programming: it is purely event-driven. i.e. you cannot get an AS 3.0 "comma

Re: Python or ActionScript 3.0

2009-09-06 Thread lkcl
On Aug 16, 5:43 am, "Michel Claveau - MVP" wrote: > Hi! > > > Python doesn't run in your typical web browser > > Yes, Python can do it... on Windows. and linux. pyxpcomext. it's a bit of a pig, but perfectly doable: http://pyxpcomext.mozdev.org/tutorials.html > Two (examples) ways: > - Act

Re: Python or ActionScript 3.0

2009-08-16 Thread Jaseem
On Aug 16, 9:30 pm, paul wrote: > Jaseem schrieb:> Hi, > > > Is python similar to actionscript 3.0 > > Not really. > > > Which is better to create a rich gui internet application? > > Is it AS 3.0 with flex or python with its GUI libs? > > Flex+AS3 definitely! (it's been designed for that, no surp

Re: Python or ActionScript 3.0

2009-08-16 Thread paul
Jaseem schrieb: Hi, Is python similar to actionscript 3.0 Not really. Which is better to create a rich gui internet application? Is it AS 3.0 with flex or python with its GUI libs? Flex+AS3 definitely! (it's been designed for that, no surprise here) Is python in demand? Depends. It seems

Re: Python or ActionScript 3.0

2009-08-15 Thread Michel Claveau - MVP
Hi! > Python doesn't run in your typical web browser Yes, Python can do it... on Windows. Two (examples) ways: - ActiveScripting (PythonScript), include in PyWin32 - Gestalt (who mix Python, Ruby & Javascript, via Silverlight) And alse, these two solutions run OK in HTA (HTml Application) fo

Re: Python or ActionScript 3.0

2009-08-15 Thread Sebastian Bassi
On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 10:29 PM, Douglas Alan wrote: > Python doesn't run in your typical web browser, but it is common to > use Python for doing the server-side programming, along with a Python- > based web development framework, such as Django. > You could use Jython to make a JVM applet that wo

Re: Python or ActionScript 3.0

2009-08-15 Thread John Haggerty
If it were me I'd go with python at least based on the fact that it's more supported and more popular, enough so that it has o'reiley soruces on it. On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Jaseem wrote: > Hi, > > Is python similar to actionscript 3.0 > Which is better to create a rich gui internet appl

Re: Python or ActionScript 3.0

2009-08-15 Thread Douglas Alan
On Aug 15, 5:32 pm, Jaseem wrote: > Is python similar to actionscript 3.0 For some very rough sense of "similar" it might be, but not really. > Which is better to create a rich gui internet application? > Is it AS 3.0 with flex or python with its GUI libs? Python doesn't run in your typical we

Python or ActionScript 3.0

2009-08-15 Thread Jaseem
Hi, Is python similar to actionscript 3.0 Which is better to create a rich gui internet application? Is it AS 3.0 with flex or python with its GUI libs? Is python in demand? Heard that python is similar to lisp. But both python and AS 3.0 is almost identical. Which is more similar to lisp are pow