[Python-Dev] CPython in the web browser under Native Client (original) (raw)

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Wed Jun 17 16:13:29 CEST 2009

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Hey Mark,

http://lackingrhoticity.blogspot.com/2009/06/python-standard-library-in-native.html

Really glad to see that you carried on with this -- great work!!

I guess the elders will simply say that it's history repeating itself, but Grails 2.0 is looking promising! We can finally give that upstart Javascript a run for its money (despite ES5 looking nice...) -- not to mention Google Wave/Opera Unite/etc.

Now, the real blocker is accessing the DOM from Python. I haven't looked into the source code deeply, but perhaps Kroll could be of help:

http://github.com/jhaynie/kroll/tree/master

I was able to do the following with Titanium Desktop (which uses it) to access the DOM from Python:

Hello

World