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Jython Migrates to Mercurial 9 May 2011 | 07:15 am
The Jython's source code repository has moved from Subversion to Mercurial
Jython 2.5.2 Released! 22 Jan 2011 | 04:16 pm
Jython 2.5.2 has been released, get it while it's hot! This release includes a whole lot of bug fixes but also some new features, such as: Performance improvements, particularly around method invoca...
Pylons 1.0 Released 29 May 2010 | 06:23 am
Pylons 1.0 has been released! It includes some cleanups to the APIs, of course bug fixes, and finally the removal of legacy compatibility code. The latter significantly reduced the Pylons codebase si...
SQLAlchemy 0.6 Released With Jython Support 20 Apr 2010 | 04:00 am
The new SQLAlchemy 0.6 is out with official support for Jython and Python 3, among various other features. SQLAlchemy on Jython uses JDBC drivers via Jython's builtin zxJDBC DBAPI interface. It curre...
Django vs Pylons: Pylons fails to deliver a pony? 21 Mar 2009 | 04:54 pm
Last year the Django community adopted the Django Pony as their unofficial mascot. Since then, I keep hearing a complaint about Pylons: that it lacks a pony. I have an important message: this is a fa...
Deploying Pylons Apps to Java Servlet Containers 11 Mar 2009 | 12:59 pm
As of the 0.9.7 release, Pylons now supports Jython 2.5. The new snakefight tool can create a WAR file from a Pylons app via its bdist_war distutils command. Using bdist_war is simple: just follow th...
Pylons 0.9.7 released 24 Feb 2009 | 07:07 am
After a lengthy release cycle (5 betas, 6 release candidates) the new Pylons 0.9.7 release is finished! This release is huge: o Optional SQLAlchemy and Genshi or Jinja2 integration for new projects,...
New in Jython 2.5b1: elementtree, Java Integration overhaul 16 Jan 2009 | 02:21 pm
Sébastien Boisgérault's jython-elementtree project was incorporated into the recent Jython 2.5b1 release. It doesn't implement any actual elementtree code, but instead provides a partial implementati...
Debugging the Jython compiler 12 Oct 2008 | 06:25 pm
Debugging the Jython compiler (or most compilers for that matter) isn't the most straightforward process, so here I'll describe the typical steps I go through to figure it out. The Problem I've foun...
Jython @ JavaOne 2008 14 May 2008 | 04:40 pm
I attended a couple days of JavaOne last week and luckily avoided the norovirus outbreak. However I did notice something else spreading through Moscone Center; interest in languages on the JVM. For ex...
