Re: [IronPython] Embedding Charsets

2009-03-26 Thread Igor Elyas
Thanks for explaining. -- From: Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 1:33 AM To: Discussion of IronPython users@lists.ironpython.com Subject: Re: [IronPython] Embedding Charsets Igor Elyas wrote: Interesting

[IronPython] Announcing IronPython 2.6 Alpha 1

2009-03-26 Thread Dave Fugate
Hello Python Community, We're pleased to announce the release of IronPython 2.6 Alpha 1. As you might imagine, this release is all about supporting new CPython 2.6 features such as the 'bytes' and 'bytearray' types (PEP 3112), decorators for classes (PEP 3129), advanced string formatting (PEP

Re: [IronPython] .NET casts in IronPython

2009-03-26 Thread Dino Viehland
Why do you need to cast to the base class? All of the members you need should already be there. From: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com] On Behalf Of Carolyn Johnston (MSNAR) Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 3:47 PM To: Users@lists.ironpython.com

Re: [IronPython] Announcing IronPython 2.6 Alpha 1

2009-03-26 Thread Giles Thomas
Dave, This is great news, congratulations to the IP team on this release! We'll do a test-port of Resolver One early next week and will reply to the list with any issues we find. Cheers, Giles Dave Fugate wrote: Hello Python Community, We’re pleased to announce the release of

Re: [IronPython] .NET casts in IronPython

2009-03-26 Thread Carolyn Johnston (MSNAR)
You are right, I didn't need to do the cast - was just transcribing some C# code that did that for some reason. However, it is still a good question (instead of upcasting, think of downcasting), and the answer isn't out there that I could find. Thanks, Carolyn Carolyn Johnston (carolj) Lead

Re: [IronPython] .NET casts in IronPython

2009-03-26 Thread Curt Hagenlocher
The Python object will always reflect the underlying .NET type, so you never need to upcast or downcast. 2009/3/26 Carolyn Johnston (MSNAR) car...@microsoft.com You are right, I didn’t need to do the cast – was just transcribing some C# code that did that for some reason. However, it is