Re: [Jython-users] dynamic vs. static

[Michael H. <mi...@hu...>]

this means that Jython is either statically compiled *or* dynamically
compiled *or* not compiled in the runtime environment? These are the three
possibilities?

Thanks !!!



> Static compilation is done at compile-time, creating Java class files
> (.class files) that can be deployed and loaded like any other class
> files, by code that doesn't know anything about Jython.  Dynamic
> compilation happens at runtime and must be initiated by code that
> calls the Jython library.  Statically compiled files are much easier
> to work with, but Python is too dynamic to be fully statically
> compiled.
>
> - David
>
>