Though I mostly use (server-sided) Java technology in my day-to-day work, I am then and now intrigued by Python as a straightforward, accessible scripting language which is easy to learn, easy to teach and immensely powerful in many situations. However, there are situations in which I just wished to have frameworks from the Java world available in Python… SOAP, to start with. Fortunately, Jython has been around for quite a
jython
6.Juni.2011
jython in webapps and better scripting support
For quite a while now we’ve been using Jython, a (re-)implementation of the Python programming language that runs on top of the Java VM and along the lines of JSR-223 (Scripting for the Java Platform), in our environment to deal with some use cases which addressed way easier using a scripting language than, in example, using Java code inside a webapp. However, so far our integration left a lot to