Re: Python for S60 mentioned in a mainstream Finnish e-news website

2005-02-02 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
> > Heh, this somehow reminds me about the way shared libraries were > implemented on the Amiga. > No linking step; the function entry points were essentially a > big jump table in the library structure with every function having > a unique offset from the library's base. > Proved to make it very

Re: Python for S60 mentioned in a mainstream Finnish e-news website

2005-02-02 Thread Irmen de Jong
Ville Vainio wrote: "Thomas" == Thomas Heller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> (Yeah, ctypes will probably be a problem because of the way Symbian >> handles DLLs) Thomas> How *does* symbian handle DLLs? By ordinal, so the dll does not include the symbol name (in order to keep the size s

Re: Python for S60 mentioned in a mainstream Finnish e-news website

2005-02-02 Thread Ville Vainio
> "Thomas" == Thomas Heller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> (Yeah, ctypes will probably be a problem because of the way Symbian >> handles DLLs) Thomas> How *does* symbian handle DLLs? By ordinal, so the dll does not include the symbol name (in order to keep the size small). Linke

Re: Python for S60 mentioned in a mainstream Finnish e-news website

2005-02-02 Thread Thomas Heller
Ville Vainio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Of course there is the whole hog and more in the official Nokia press > release, this time in English: > > http://press.nokia.com/PR/200501/978226_5.html > > It also paints an accurate and quite positive picture of Python. Now > we just need ctypes or Sym

Re: Python for S60 mentioned in a mainstream Finnish e-news website

2005-02-02 Thread Ville Vainio
Of course there is the whole hog and more in the official Nokia press release, this time in English: http://press.nokia.com/PR/200501/978226_5.html It also paints an accurate and quite positive picture of Python. Now we just need ctypes or Symbianic Swig and world domination will be ours ;-). (Y

Python for S60 mentioned in a mainstream Finnish e-news website

2005-02-02 Thread Ville Vainio
http://digitoday.fi/showPage.php?page_id=9&news_id=40179 Literal translation for those who can't read Finnish: Nokia has published the Open Source Python language for Series 60 based mobile devices. The company states that the language makes it easy for the wordwide Python community to execute co