Released through Microsoft's CodePlex shared-source portal, IronPython offers programmers a flexible, lightweight coding language. Its lead developer, Jim Hugunin, joined Microsoft to advance the ...

IronPython separate-but-nearly-equal Van Rossum works in CPython. That is, while in principle he defines the abstract Python language, in practice everyone know that means something like, “the core ...

Jim Hugunin, a member of the Common Language Runtime (CLR) team over at Microsoft, has created a new MSDN video showing his full implementation of Python for .NET, deemed IronPython. This may be old ...

The handwriting was on the wall: Microsoft was leaning away from supporting the IronRuby language. It turns out that was true. And ditto with its complement, IronPython. IronRuby and IronPython, until ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

On Tuesday, IronPython, Microsoft's version of Python which runs on the .NET CLR, hit the 1.0 milestone. In a post-release personal reflection, IronPython team member Jim Hugunin went into ...

Microsoft is moving two of its development languages -- IronPython and IronRuby -- as well as the company's Dynamic Language Runtime (DLR) to an Apache open-source license, company officials ...