> What would the issues be with NumPy - just the size of the API that I was most concerned with data types (and converting) which for statistical based computing needs to be exact. It is a great plus for DotNet to have common types between languages. After working for years in mixed VB6/C++ COM applications I really appreciate that :-)
Are Resolver Users looking to reuse their existing code in spreadsheets or just have the same facilities? If the latter then SWIG for Dotnet seems a better option than COM and is more Mono friendly. Cheers, Davy On 10/15/07, Giles Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Davy, > > What would the issues be with NumPy - just the size of the API that would > have to be wrapped? I must admin that my biggest concern with this would be > getting everything running under Mono... > > > Cheers, > > Giles > > > Davy Mitchell wrote: > On 10/12/07, Giles Thomas > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Python and .NET, but also the existing CPython C extensions. > > Hi Giles, > > Sounds like a good idea and the approaches mentioned seemed solid. > > One strategy I was considering for a port of my Mood News site to > Ironpython (but not tried yet!) is wrapping a CPython Lib into a COM > object using the win32 stuff and getting it into .Net via the COM > interop support. > > Maybe not practical for Numpy :-) Does have the advantage of not > having to modify the original lib... > > Cheers, > Davy > > > > -- > Giles Thomas > MD & CTO, Resolver Systems Ltd. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > +44 (0) 20 7253 6372 > > We're hiring! http://www.resolversystems.com/jobs/ > > 17a Clerkenwell Road, London EC1M 5RD, UK > VAT No.: GB 893 5643 79 > Registered in England and Wales as company number 5467329. > Registered address: 843 Finchley Road, London NW11 8NA, UK > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.ironpython.com > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > > -- Davy Mitchell Blog - http://www.latedecember.co.uk/sites/personal/davy/ Twitter - http://twitter.com/daftspaniel Skype - daftspaniel needgod.com _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com