sturlamolden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Jun 4, 12:41 am, Ethan Furman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> the kernel itself, *is* kernel coding. And as wonderful as Python is, >> it is *not* for kernel coding. > >Not in its present form, no, it would take some porting. But aside >from that, is there any reason one could not embed a python >interpreter in the kernel?
Not at all. Microsoft Research has issued a preview release of an operating system called "Singularity" where the entire kernel and all drivers are written as managed code. Since Python can now be used to write managed code (via IronPython), Q.E.D. -- Tim Roberts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
