Monday, November 01, 2004

ActiveState - ActivePython free Python open source language distribution - Dynamic Tools for Dynamic Languages

ActiveState - ActivePython free Python open source language distribution - Dynamic Tools for Dynamic Languages: "Current releases: ActivePython 2.4.0b1 (beta), ActivePython 2.3.4

ActivePython is ActiveState's quality-assured, ready-to-install distribution of Python, available for Linux, Solaris and Windows. As part of ActiveState's support for Python, we provide the ActivePython distribution free to the community.

In addition to the core binary code, ActivePython currently includes commonly used external modules including expat for XML processing, zlib and bzip2 for data compression, the bsddb database library, Tcl/Tk 8.4.4; a suite of Windows tools developed by Mark Hammond, including the Pythonwin IDE, support for Python ASP, the PythonCOM system and more."