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Wednesday, 30th January 2008

Monkeypatching idioms—elegant or ugly? Guido offers a decorator and a metaclass as syntactic sugar for monkeypatching existing Python classes.

# 12:39 am / metaclasses, decorators, python, guido-van-rossum, monkeypatching, idioms

Python Web Framework on the JVM. An update on both Jython and the Django on Jython project—it looks like Jython 2.5 isn’t that far away.

# 2:06 am / django, python, jython, java, jvm

Mono Beta Launch—Official Linden Blog. The Mono VM is now in public beta testing running LSL scripts in Second Life. The first step on the road to IronPython support?

# 2:19 am / secondlife, ironpython, python, lindenlab, virtualmachines, mono, lsl