Hi Preet, The latest version of the tools is excellent and updated in October for VS 2012. Dino really does an outstanding job looking after this toolset. Details are here: http://pytools.codeplex.com/releases/view/82132
Regards, Brenden On 18 December 2012 12:21, Preet Sangha <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Brendan. > > I used to use IronPython big time as a customisation hook. The ability to > load some code from the DB as an upgrade channel was great. > > I really hope that it's Visual Studio experience is a lot better. In my > currently role do less straight code and more functional & declarative code > and Iron Python would really help connect the dots. > > > On 18 December 2012 14:52, Katherine Moss <[email protected]>wrote: > >> That’s so cool. I plan to learn Python in the future. C# and >> PowerShell in Tandem, then Python, then EAGLE (or TCL via the .NET >> Framework). What else is still up in the air depending on what the heck I >> need to be learning for whatever I’m working on. Dang, you’re on the >> project? That’s like, awesome! It’s a small world in the tech sphere, >> isn’t it? I go by the handle chromebuster on CodePlex, if you’re ever >> looking for me on there. **** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *BC >> *Sent:* Monday, December 17, 2012 8:45 PM >> >> *To:* ozDotNet >> *Subject:* Re: Managing databases**** >> >> Hi Katherine, **** >> >> ** ** >> >> IronPython is still being actively developed and a new release is coming >> early 2013 (at least that's the current plan). Version 3.0 compatibility is >> nearly complete in the 2.7x versions of IronPython, but from memory Jeff >> has full completion slated sometime next year.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Regards, Brenden**** >> >> ** ** >> >> On 18 December 2012 11:40, Katherine Moss <[email protected]> >> wrote:**** >> >> Interesting. I think I guessed IronRuby since that plugs right into >> .NET, you know? By the way, is that even still being developed? It >> doesn’t seem that IronPython is; the last update for it is version 2.73, >> though C Python is all the way at 3.0. What’s with that, I wonder? Maybe >> all of the members of those projects left or something? **** >> >> **** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ben Scott >> *Sent:* Monday, December 17, 2012 8:38 PM >> *To:* ozDotNet >> *Subject:* Re: Managing databases**** >> >> **** >> >> Just plain Ruby. I think I used RubyInstaller for Windows - >> http://rubyinstaller.org/**** >> >> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Katherine Moss < >> [email protected]> wrote:**** >> >> Is that written in IronRuby, by any chance?**** >> >> **** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ben Scott >> *Sent:* Monday, December 17, 2012 8:29 PM >> *To:* ozDotNet >> *Subject:* Re: Managing data**** >> >> **** >> >> I have a similar system but I have a simple ruby script that applies >> migration scripts. I can run it against development databases and when I'm >> deploying a new version of the system I just run it against the production >> database. It includes a bootstrap migration to create the schema version >> table, and if the first migration is a dump of the existing schema and you >> insert the migration record on production you can create development >> databases totally in script. I've open sourced the script at >> https://github.com/swxben/Shu-Er/tree/master/ruby/database_migrations**** >> >> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Stuart Kinnear <[email protected]> >> wrote:**** >> >> I guess this is an age old problem, managing database changes such that >> they respect applications dependent on them. We are bolting more >> applications to a couple of sql databases so the management exercise is >> becoming more complex, risky and expensive to maintain.**** >> >> **** >> >> Currently we have a database version number, use schema naming for >> application specific views and procedures and have a folder of each change >> in sequential order that has to be applied to production.**** >> >> **** >> >> Over the holiday break I thought I might research how we can improve our >> approach. What systems have you or your organisations adopted to keep it >> all under control , and are they successful? **** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> -- >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Stuart Kinnear >> Mobile: 040 704 5686. Office: 03 9589 6502 >> >> SK Pro-Active! Pty Ltd >> acn. 81 072 778 262 >> PO Box 6117 Cromer, Vic 3193. Australia >> >> Business software developers. >> SQL Server, Visual Basic, C# , Asp.Net, Microsoft Office. >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> **** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> ** ** >> > > > > -- > regards, > Preet, Overlooking the Ocean, Auckland >
