Following your posting, I just took a look, to get a quick overview, especially of Python, and found it
extremely interesting.
Here I have two questions, that aren't clear to me.
1) Is the language compiled for each platform (C-style), interpreted by some sort of virtual machine (Java-style), or what?
2) Does it work with Unicode, or have some other mechanism for supporting multiple languages?
TIA,
Hilmar.
>Check out the Dabo framework which is an N-tier application framework written in Python by persons very familiar with VFP. It looks very interesting. Here is a description:
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http://www.python.org/pycon/2005/papers/9/>
>Also consider the language Ruby and the associated framework Rails. Both suggestions are free open source, cross platform (read not just Windows) products.
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