Please excuse my probably-inappropriate-but-highly-emotional language: Brian, you're the man! If you were a girl, I'd hug you! :)
Honestly, thanks for this great work and for all your effort! It's really appreciated! Boris --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Send PythonDotNet mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, > visit > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythondotnet > or, via email, send a message with subject or body > 'help' to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it > is more specific > than "Re: Contents of PythonDotNet digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Announce: Python for .NET 1.0 RC1 released > (Brian Lloyd) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 8 May 2005 23:20:32 -0400 > From: "Brian Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Python.NET] Announce: Python for .NET 1.0 > RC1 released > To: <[email protected]>, > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi all - > > I'm happy to announce the release of Python for .NET > 1.0 RC1. > You can download it from: > > http://www.zope.org/Members/Brian/PythonNet > > Highlights of this release: > > - Implemented a workaround for the fact that > exceptions cannot be > new-style > classes in the CPython interpreter. Managed > exceptions can now be > raised > and caught naturally from Python > > - Implemented support for invoking methods with > out and ref parameters. > Because there is no real equivalent to these > in Python, methods that > have out or ref parameters will return a > tuple. The tuple will contain > the result of the method as its first item, > followed by out parameter > values in the order of their declaration in > the method signature. > > - Fixed a refcount problem that caused a crash > when CLR was imported in > an existing installed Python interpreter. > > - Added an automatic conversion from Python > strings to byte[]. This > makes > it easier to pass byte[] data to managed > methods (or set properties, > etc.) as a Python string without having to > write explicit conversion > code. Also works for sbyte arrays. Note that > byte and sbyte arrays > returned from managed methods or obtained from > properties or fields > do *not* get converted to Python strings - > they remain instances of > Byte[] or SByte[]. > > - Added conversion of generic Python sequences > to object arrays when > appropriate (thanks to Mackenzie Straight for > the patch). > > - Added a bit of cautionary documentation for > embedders, focused on > correct handling of the Python global > interpreter lock from managed > code for code that calls into Python. > > - PyObject.FromManagedObject now correctly > returns the Python None > object > if the input is a null reference. Also added a > new AsManagedObject > method to PyObject, making it easier to > convert a Python-wrapped > managed > object to the real managed object. > > - Created a simple installer for windows > platforms. > > > All known bugs have also been fixed - thanks to all > who have sent in issue > reports and patches for past releases. > > At this point, the only thing I plan to do before a > 1.0 final is fix any > new issues and add to the documentation (probably > including a few specific > examples of embedding Python for .NET in a .NET > application). > > Enjoy! ;) > > > Brian Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] > V.P. Engineering 540.361.1716 > Zope Corporation http://www.zope.com > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > PythonDotNet mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythondotnet > > > End of PythonDotNet Digest, Vol 20, Issue 4 > ******************************************* > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _________________________________________________ Python.NET mailing list - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythondotnet
