Jython compiles Python 2.x code to JVM bytecode and runs the resulting program on the JVM. In some cases a Jython-compiled program will run faster than its CPython counterpart, but not always.

IronPython separate-but-nearly-equal Van Rossum works in CPython. That is, while in principle he defines the abstract Python language, in practice everyone know that means something like, “the ...

After long suffering from stagnant development, the IronPython project for running Python on .Net is getting a new lease on life with new team leaders and a Python 3 upgrade Development on ...

The shipment of IronPython 1.0 this week marks a milestone for the long-running project, aimed at developing a Python implementation on Microsoft's .Net platform, and for developers' goal of ...

The 1.0 release includes several fixes for memory leaks, a refactored source code layout, an updated Avalon tutorial, better compatibility with CPython 2.4 and a new exception system amongst other ...

Jython was originally created by Jim Hugunin, who has since moved on and is currently working on IronPython—an open source Python implementation for .NET. Jython's current lead developer is ...