Re: [Python-Dev] Python + Java Integration

2008-12-05 Thread Bill Janssen
> One thing that would help Python in this "debate" (or, perhaps simply > put it in the running, at least as a "next Java" candidate) would be > if Python had an easier migration path for Java developers that > currently rely upon various third-party libraries. The wealth of > third-party

Re: [Python-Dev] Python + Java Integration

2006-08-23 Thread Terry Reedy
"Chas Emerick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >One thing that would help Python in this "debate" In general, discussion of promoting/marketing python is more a topic for comp.lang.python than for this list. Also see below. >My suggestion would be to either: >(a) i

[Python-Dev] Python + Java Integration

2006-08-23 Thread Chas Emerick
This may seem like it's coming out of left field for a minute, but bear with me. There is no doubt that Ruby's success is a concern for anyone who sees it as diminishing Python's status. One of the reasons for Ruby's success is certainly the notion (originally advocated by Bruce Tate, if