On Jan 7, 11:53 am, Stefan Behnel <stefan...@behnel.de> wrote: > Andrew Berg, 07.01.2012 12:16: > > > On 1/7/2012 4:59 AM, Sophie Sperner wrote: > >> Could you please list me 2 or 3 projects in Python and/or Java which > >> are currently active (vivid) and useful? > > > If you really want to mix Python and Java, you could help the Jython > > project [...] > > A big issue that I have with Jython is that its ElementTree XML parser > support is so increadibly slow. It could seriously benefit from a better > integration between the Java XML support it uses and the Python ElementTree > module that it inherits from CPython. Considering that XML is a requirement > in many real world applications, especially in the Java world, you (Sophie) > might be interested in adding all three of Python, Java and XML to your > toolbox at the same time, while also learning how to benchmark and optimise > Java and Python code. I think that would pretty quickly get you up to speed > with real world software development. > > Stefan
Sounds interesting. Are you a developer or user of Jython? Can you tell me more about this particular issue? Or it is easier to check jython.org? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
