On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 9:56 PM, Donn <donn.in...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Saturday 02 January 2010 00:02:36 Dan Stromberg wrote: >> I put together a page about significant whitespace (and the lack thereof). > The only thing about Python's style that worries me is that it can't be > compressed like javascript can*, and perhaps that will prevent it becoming a > browser-side language one day. How I'd love to code PyQuery instead of JQuery! > > * Or am I wrong?
Not to my knowledge, but CPython's bytecode format could be used to similar effect. However, the larger and much more daunting obstacle to client-side Python would be that it's not sandboxed or secured like JavaScript is, although there are some people working on it. Cheers, Chris -- http://blog.rebertia.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list