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Grammar, capitalization fixes
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Kenneth Reitz
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@@ -47,11 +47,11 @@ level of compatibility with Python packages and C extension modules.
If you are writing open-source Python code and want to reach the widest possible
audience, targeting CPython is your best bet. If you need to use any packages
that rely on C extensions for their functionality (eg: numpy) then CPython
that rely on C extensions for their functionality (e.g. numpy) then CPython
is your only choice.
Being the reference implementation, all versions of the Python language are
available as CPython. Python 3 is only available in a CPython implementation.
available as CPython. Python 3 is only available as a CPython implementation.
PyPy
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@@ -73,14 +73,14 @@ Jython
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`Jython <http://www.jython.org/>`_ is a Python implementation that compiles
Python code to Java byte code that then executes on a JVM. It has the additional
advantage of being able to import and use any Java class the same as a Python
Python code to Java byte code that is then executed in a JVM. It has the additional
advantage of being able to import and use any Java class like a Python
module.
If you need to interface with an existing Java codebase or have other reasons to
need to write Python code for the JVM, Jython is the best choice.
Currently Jython supports up to Python 2.5. [#jython_ver]_
Jython currently supports up to Python 2.5. [#jython_ver]_
IronPython
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@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ framework. It can use both Python and .NET framework libraries, and can also
expose Python code to other .NET languages.
`Python Tools for Visual Studio <http://ironpython.net/tools/>`_ integrates
IronPython directly in to the Visual Studio development environment, making it
IronPython directly into the Visual Studio development environment, making it
an ideal choice for Windows developers.
IronPython supports Python 2.7. [#iron_ver]_