[IronPython] Differences IronPython/CPython

2008-07-17 Thread Ben Aurel
hi there is a slightly outdated document comparing IP 1.0 and CP 2.4.3: http://www.codeplex.com/IronPython/Wiki/View.aspx?title=Differences&referringTitle=Home Could someone tell me about the difference of the latest IronPython 1.1.1 (and the upcoming 1.1.2) and the latest CPython 2.5.2 releas

[IronPython] static compilation of Python scripts

2008-05-30 Thread Ben Aurel
hi I try to figure out if IP supports static compilation (Python->MSIL). Is it possible to build an assembly that exposes the contents (types,...) when imported into a C# class the same way if it would have be written in plain C#? thanks Ben ___ Users m

[IronPython] 2 Basic question about IronPython and dyn. langs in general

2008-05-14 Thread Ben Aurel
hi I have two questions on two different subject but anyhow connected. Also I have to admit that I could probably find the answers myself. But I'm quite new to all that things and I have a lot to catch up to... If I understand correctly the are 2 main advantages when it comes to dynamic langu

[IronPython] no input display with 'raw_input()'

2008-05-14 Thread Ben Aurel
hi Using the following statement in CPython: fname = raw_input('Enter filename: ') I can see what I'm typing. >>> Enter filename: MyTextFi... This is not the case with the same code on IronPython. It doesn't show me my input while typing. Thanks Ben

[IronPython] error when 'import os'

2008-05-14 Thread Ben Aurel
hi I've a simple script that involves the creation of a file. The script doesn't run because it can't import the 'os' module. It's the same message when I try to import it at the interactive shell: --- IronPython 1.1.1 (1.1.1) on .NET 2.0.50727.42 Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All right