Announcing IronPython 2.7 Alpha 1

Hello Python Community, We're pleased to announce the Alpha release of IronPython 2.7 which can be downloaded at http://ironpython.codeplex.com/releases/view/42434. This is a major new version of IronPython with a number of significant updates. Because this is an Alpha release it is not yet f

Announcing IronPython Tools for Visual Studio

Hello Python Community, We are happy to announce the first broadly available release of IronPython Tools for Visual Studio. IronPython Tools for Visual Studio (IPyTools) is a set of extensions available for Visual Studio 2010 which supports development of IronP

[ANN]: IronPython 2.6 Release Candidate 3

Hello Python Community, We're pleased to announce the third and hopefully final release candidate of IronPython 2.6 which can be downloaded at http://ironpython.codeplex.com/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=36150. Release Candidate 3 only includes Silverlight-related changes pertaining t

[ANN]: IronPython 2.6 Release Candidate 2

Hello Python Community, We're pleased to announce the release of IronPython 2.6 Release Candidate 2 which can be freely downloaded at http://ironpython.codeplex.com/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=34451. Since the public availability of Release Candidate 1, we've addressed the followin

[ANN]: IronPython 2.6 Release Candidate 1

Hello Python Community, We're pleased to announce the release of IronPython 2.6 Release Candidate 1 which can be freely downloaded at http://ironpython.codeplex.com/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=30315. Over the development span of IronPython 2.6, exactly 417 bugs have been fixed. Si

[ANN]: IronPython 2.6 Beta 2

We're pleased to announce the release of IronPython 2.6 Beta 2 which can be freely downloaded at http://ironpython.codeplex.com/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=27350. At this point we are essentially feature complete from a CPython 2.6 perspective, and look forward to making available Ir

Announcing IronPython 2.6 CTP for .NET 4.0 Beta 1

Hello Python Community, We're quite pleased to announce the release of "IronPython 2.6 CTP for .NET 4.0 Beta 1". This is our second preview of IronPython running under the Dynamic Language Runtime that is built directly into a .NET 4.0 release! As before, this release allows you to use IronPy

Announcing IronPython 2.6 Alpha 1

Hello Python Community, We're pleased to announce the release of IronPython 2.6 Alpha 1. As you might imagine, this release is all about supporting new CPython 2.6 features such as the 'bytes' and 'bytearray' types (PEP 3112), decorators for classes (PEP 3129), advanced string formatting (PEP

Announcing IronPython 2.0.1

Hello Python Community, I’m pleased to announce the release of IronPython 2.0.1. IronPython 2.0.1 is a minor update to IronPython 2.0 which in turn is a CPython 2.5 compatible release running under the .NET platform. Our top priority for this release was improving upon performance while retai

Announcing IronPython 2.0

Hello Python Community, The IronPython and Dynamic Language Runtime teams are proud to announce the release of IronPython 2.0 final. IronPython 2.0 is the culmination of nearly two years worth of work resulting in a CPython 2.5 compatible release on .NET 2.0 SP1. By far, the biggest change to

IronPython 1.1.2

Hello Python Community, I'm pleased to announce the release of IronPython 1.1.2 which is our last planned 1.1 release. Our 1.x releases in turn target compatibility with CPython 2.4. IronPython v1.1.2 is a minor update in which we fixed the most requested CodePlex bugs and also a handful of t

Announcing IronPython 2.0 Beta 2

We're pleased to announce the release of IronPython 2.0 Beta 2. In addition to the usual bug fixes (~25 reported on CodePlex and ~50 reported internally), this release has been partially focused on improving the performance of IronPython, in particular startup perf. Another focus of this relea

ANN: IronPython 2.0 Beta 1

Hello Python Community, I'm pleased to announce IronPython 2.0 Beta 1. This particular release contains almost one hundred bug fixes of which the majority were reported on www.codeplex.com/IronPython (118 votes)! 2.0 Beta 1 includes the following improvements over the Alphas: * PEP 3