Released through Microsoft's CodePlex shared-source portal, IronPython offers programmers a flexible, lightweight coding language. Its lead developer, Jim Hugunin, joined Microsoft to advance the ...

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Considering that IronPython started out as a test to see if Microsoft could run a dynamic programming language on top of the .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR), the Python port has managed to snake ...

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Microsoft is moving two of its development languages -- IronPython and IronRuby -- as well as the company's Dynamic Language Runtime (DLR) to an Apache open-source license, company officials ...