Re: [Tutor] cpython

2011-05-14 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Thu, 12 May 2011 11:18:40 pm Izz ad-Din Ruhulessin wrote: > Hi, > > CPython is the C implementation of Python. You can read the tutorial > in the Python docs. > > It is a rather advanced topic, however. If you nevertheless want to > delve into it, it might be a good idea to check out www.cython.

Re: [Tutor] cpython

2011-05-12 Thread Alan Gauld
"tee chwee liong" wrote thanks for your advice. let me check it out. If you mean cython I wouldn't bother. Since you are "just starting" in Python reading about cython is more likely to confuse you than help. Cython is great once you really know python (and at least a little C) but I do

Re: [Tutor] cpython

2011-05-12 Thread Chris Fuller
CPython refers to the main implementation, which is written in C. There are a bunch of different implementations, such as IronPython for .NET or Jython for the Java Virtual Machine. There's also Cython (subtle spelling difference), which you can use to combine C and Python code. It isn't quit

Re: [Tutor] cpython

2011-05-12 Thread tee chwee liong
thanks for your advice. let me check it out. Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 15:18:40 +0200 Subject: Re: [Tutor] cpython From: izzaddin.ruhules...@gmail.com To: tc...@hotmail.com CC: tutor@python.org Hi, CPython is the C implementation of Python. You can read the tutorial in the Python docs. It

Re: [Tutor] cpython

2011-05-12 Thread Izz ad-Din Ruhulessin
Hi, CPython is the C implementation of Python. You can read the tutorial in the Python docs. It is a rather advanced topic, however. If you nevertheless want to delve into it, it might be a good idea to check out www.cython.org first. 2011/5/12 tee chwee liong > hi all, > > i just started pyt

Re: [Tutor] cpython

2011-05-12 Thread Tim Golden
On 12/05/2011 14:10, tee chwee liong wrote: hi all, i just started python but i'm hearing there is cpython. what is it different from python? is there any tutorials i can refer. CPython is just the most common version of Python, so-called because it's written in C: the one you download from py

[Tutor] cpython

2011-05-12 Thread tee chwee liong
hi all, i just started python but i'm hearing there is cpython. what is it different from python? is there any tutorials i can refer. thanks tcl ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change