Michael Foord schrieb:
> James Y Knight wrote:
>>
>> On May 21, 2008, at 11:26 AM, Michael Foord wrote:
>>
>>> And what about platforms like the JVM or CLR?
>>>
>>> Incidentally there were a small but vocal group of Pythonistas who 
>>> were (are?) certain that IronPython is not Python because it doesn't 
>>> have [all of...] the C extensions.
>>
>> It seems likely to be easier to port ctypes to Jython/IronPython than 
>> it is to port 500 C extensions to Jython. So more software using ctype 
>> seems like an improvement for those communities.
>>
> 
> Yes, both of them have their own FFIs. Seo Sanghyeon started a port of 
> ctypes for IronPython that should be revived by 'someone'. :-)

OT: There is also some noise about a ctypes-js implementation for JavaScript;
although I do not know how far they are.

Thomas

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