Ironpython In Action(1st Edition)

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Book Price $0 : In 2005, Microsoft Quietly Announced An Initiative To Bring Dynamic Languages To The .NET Platform. The Starting Point For This Project Was A .NET Implementation Of Python, Dubbed IronPython. After A Couple Years Of Incubation, IronPython Is Ready For Real-world Use. It Blends The Simplicity, Elegance, And Dynamism Of Python With The Power Of The .NET Framework.IronPython In Action Offers A Comprehensive, Hands-on Introduction To Microsoft's Exciting New Approach For Programming The .NET Framework. It Approaches IronPython As A First Class .NET Language, Fully Integrated With The .NET Environment, Visual Studio, And Even The Open-source Mono Implementation. You'll Learn How IronPython Can Be Embedded As A Ready-made Scripting Language Into C# And VB.NET Programs, Used For Writing Full Applications Or For Web Development With ASP. Even Better, You'll See How IronPython Works In Silverlight For Client-side Web Programming.IronPython Opens Up Exciting New Possibilities. Because It's A Dynamic Language, It Permits Programming Paradigms Not Easily Available In VB And C#. In This Book, Authors Michael Foord And Christian Muirhead Explore The World Of Functional Programming, Live Introspection, Dynamic Typing And Duck Typing , Metaprogramming, And More.IronPython In Action Explores These Topics With Examples, Making Use Of The Python Interactive Console To Explore The .NET Framework With Live Objects. The Expert Authors Provide A Complete Introduction For Programmers To Both The Python Language And The Power Of The .NET Framework. The Book Also Shows How To Extend IronPython With C#, Extending C# And VB.NET Applications With Python, Using IronPython With .NET 3.0 And Powershell, IronPython As A Windows Scripting Tool, And Much More. Purchase Of The Print Book Comes With An Offer Of A Free PDF, EPub, And Kindle EBook From Manning. Also Available Is All Code From The Book. See more