Jython

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jacobian

jtauber

jorjun

mgrbyte

Uche

whosaysni

duke_sam

hexdump42

lukeman

tswicegood

acdha

cstejerean

jacobian - 1 years

jtauber - 11 years

jorjun - 2 years

mgrbyte - 2 years

Uche - 3 years

whosaysni - 24 years

duke_sam - 4 years

hexdump42 - 21 years

lukeman - 6 years

tswicegood - 19 years

acdha - 18 years

cstejerean - 1 years

jtauber

1998–2008

jacobian

1998

My first Python was Jython; I haven't looked back.

jorjun

2000–2001

Some productive results with this, and from that moment I would not code another single line of Java

2001–2003

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2005–2008

After many happy years in Python land I ended up working for a company doing XML processing using Xerces and Jython. Was a bit of a change to go back to Python 2.1...

hexdump42

2005–

lukeman

2006–2011

Jython was the perfect solution when I had to write scripts against weird databases (why hello there Informix).

tswicegood

2007–

My first introduction to Python-esque syntax. Man, was I surprised when the beautiful one-liners I had been testing in CPython blew up when running in a version of Jython without the stdlib code. :-)

acdha

2008–

The only thing which made working with Oracle enterprise Java apps manageable

cstejerean

2009

I tried using Jython a few times earlier, but the choices were: ancient version of Python or buggy 2.5 implementation. In 2009 the 2.5 version finally became stable and we could use it for work.