Re: [Jython-users] (no subject)

[Jan W. <j.w...@sc...>]

On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 02:49:12PM -0500, Arek Wyderka wrote:
> and what would be the advantage? I mean why not just use python?

The installed base of Java VMs is substantially larger than the
installed base of Python runtimes. So if you want to distribute your
program, you have to include the Python runtime.
If you base your program on Java/Swing, chances are that it is already
installed on the client's system.

Cheerio,
--=20
J.W...@sc...  -  Fon +4970719457-257 Fax-211
science+computing ag - Hagellocher Weg 71-75 - 72070 T=FCbingen
Working in lock-step simply isn't a good idea. Never has been, never will b=
e.
(Linus Torvalds in http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=3D161)