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

2008-05-14 Thread Sanghyeon Seo
2008/5/15 Ben Aurel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 2. I've read about, that it is possible to compile Python Code to msil with > IronPython. Unfortunately I'm not yet at the point where this run on my > machine (macosx). So I do have to ask you: Is such a dll/exe the same as I > would compile it from c#? D

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

2008-05-14 Thread Charles Mason
I think the reason for the size increase (like Dino mentioned) is to handle the dynamicity of the language. "for i in lst" is not exactly foreach( int i in lst ) The equivelent code is something more along the lines of: iterator = lst.__iter__() while (i = iterator.next()) doesn't raise exceptio

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

2008-05-14 Thread Dino Viehland
ay, May 14, 2008 11:48 AM To: Discussion of IronPython Subject: Re: [IronPython] 2 Basic question about IronPython and dyn. langs in general First, I would like to ask anyone with more experience than myself (which is not much) to comment on the validity of this test. I'm sure there are mult

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

2008-05-14 Thread Matthew Barnard
First, I would like to ask anyone with more experience than myself (which is not much) to comment on the validity of this test. I'm sure there are multitudes of differences I am not aware of that would make these results misleading. 2) IronPython Studio does indeed compile ipy code to MSIL, though

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

2008-05-14 Thread Ben Hall
I'll try to do my best to answer this. 1) Because a large is dynamically typed, doesn't mean you can't do any verification on the code. Michael Foord told me about PyFlakes (http://divmod.org/projects/pyflakes) and PyLint (http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pylint) which can do static analysis on the cod

[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