Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] SuperClonider
From: Paul Winkler (pw_lists_AT_slinkp.com)
Date: Sun Apr 28 2002 - 21:32:23 EEST
On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 04:23:19PM -0500, James McCartney wrote:
>
> On Saturday, April 27, 2002, at 03:57 PM, Paul Winkler wrote:
>
> >There are actually two python interpreter implementations,
> >one in C (the standard python distribution) and one in Java
> >(commonly called Jython).
> >
>
> Was it necessary for the language to be formally adopted by some
> standards body in order for Jython to be written, or was it just that
> the language was well enough understood and that there was an
> implementation for reference.
The latter, though there is also the language reference manual written
by Guido van Rossum, the creator of python:
http://www.python.org/doc/current/ref/ref.html
AFAIK, Jython was written by an independent team without direct
participation by Guido.
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