Scripting Languages

Pro IronPython

Name: Pro IronPython
Author: Alan Harris
ISBN: 9781430219620

by Alan Harris, Harris Harris

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Overview

IronPython represents a unique direction for developers interested in working with dynamic languages within the .NET Framework. Whether you’re looking to develop applications from scratch or add functionality and maintainability to an existing application, IronPython opens many doors while providing a highspeed, highperformance language that integrates tightly with other .NET languages.

Learn to create applications using the benefits of a dynamically typed language.
Discover how to leverage the power of IronPython to improve existing applications.
Explore interacting with other .NET languages by invoking the common language runtime.

Table of Contents

Introduction to IronPython
IronPython Syntax
Advanced IronPython
IronPython Studio
Mixing and Mingling with the CLR
Advanced Development
Data Manipulation
Caught in a Web
IronPython Recipes

Synopsis

IronPython is a fully supported member of the .NET dynamic language family and an ideal choice for a developer looking to reap the rewards a dynamic language provides. With IronPython, the .NET community will now have access to the performance and productivity of the Python language.

About the Author, Alan Harris

Alan Harris is a web and application developer living in Arlington, VA. He has worked at more than a few organizations using .NET to create enterprise solutions since the glory days of version 1.1, and can still browse to some of the oldest ones. Aside from working at his desk, he spends most of his time studying Krav Maga and writing music.