Roger Erens wrote: > Hello, > > I remember that the first time I read about Python as a programming > language was when reading the W3C's HTML 4.01 specification a few years > ago. In the section on objects, images and applets > (http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/objects.html) an example was given > like > > <P><OBJECT classid="http://www.miamachina.it/analogclock.py"> > <PARAM name="height" value="40" valuetype="data"> > <PARAM name="width" value="40" valuetype="data"> > This user agent cannot render Python applications. > </OBJECT> > > It's also in the XHTML2.0 specification. Now, is this just a theoretical > example? Or is there a browser that _does_ support python scripts? Or do > we have to place our bets on the Mozilla 1.9 milestone with hard work > being done by Mark Hammond? > > I'm asking because of all the AJAX hype going on. I'd like rather not > delve too deep into JavaScript and use Python instead. > > Any insights to be shared? > > Cheers, > Roger
Take a look at this kit: http://www.mochikit.com/ It seems that this is a python programmer that has created JavaScript functions that "feel" a lot like Python. May just be a transitional way to go, but I thought it was interesting anyway. -Larry Bates -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list