Re: Combing Medusa's Hair... (Design Pattern)

2010-12-14 Thread kirby urner
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Kushal Kumaran wrote: << snip >> >> >> In this design pattern, you have something like a dry cleaner's, >> where people submit jobs at the counter, and go away right >> away with a ticket (Python returns -- but keeps running).  When >> they come back is more up t

Re: Combing Medusa's Hair... (Design Pattern)

2010-12-14 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 5:04 AM, kirby.ur...@gmail.com wrote: > > This is an idea I got thinking about COM objects, and getting > some support from Mark Hammond, Python's Win32 wizard. > > The goal is to have a host language (not Python) instantiate > an object that runs against the Python interpr

Combing Medusa's Hair... (Design Pattern)

2010-12-14 Thread kirby.ur...@gmail.com
This is an idea I got thinking about COM objects, and getting some support from Mark Hammond, Python's Win32 wizard. The goal is to have a host language (not Python) instantiate an object that runs against the Python interpreter, which lives as its own process. The VMs have various ways of imple