The Sun Microsystems-sponsored open-source NetBeans IDE will soon be supporting both Python and Sun's Jython dynamic scripting languages, the company has announced. The support is expected in an ...

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Way back in 1999 we took a quick look at a language named Python, but we hardly did it justice. Python is definitely worth a serious look. To briefly recap: Python, to quote the summary on Python.org, ...

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When high-tech history is inscribed for the ages, 2008 may be remembered as the year Java tipped from a language-centric to a platform-centric technology. Andrew Glover kicks off JavaWorld’s Year in ...

The Java Virtual Machine, derived from the enterprise-staple Java platform, has become home to a host of different languages these days. But it’s not only Python and Ruby that have found their way ...

What got us interested in Python all over again was the release on April 25 of Python 2.3b1 (the first 2.3 beta) for Windows, along with sources that are reputed to compile and run under OS X and, ...