[PRL] Reddit rewritten in Python

John Clements clements at brinckerhoff.org
Tue Dec 6 14:47:34 EST 2005


On Dec 6, 2005, at 11:20 AM, psteckle at reit.pair.com wrote:

>> The (obvious) next question: WHEN WHEN WHEN will dynamic languages
>> people agree on a runtime environment / GC interface so that
>> different languages can interoperate?
>
> I use iPodder, which is written in Python, on both Windows and Linux.
> I have to say, it works pretty well, and nearly identically
> on both platforms.
>
> No reason it couldn't have been written in PLT Scheme, except
> for the the convenience factor that the Python libraries
> are already in Linux distros.

Right, but (as I'm sure you realize) this wouldn't be an issue if  
scheme code could call python libraries).  That is, the pythonic  
nature of the library wouldn't prevent you from writing the library  
in PLT scheme.

John

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