When O’Reilly first approached me about writing a book on Java performance tuning, I was unsure. Java performance, I thought—aren’t we done with that? Yes, I still work on performance of Java (and other) applications on a daily basis, but I...
THE BASIS FOR EDUCATION IN THE last millennium was “reading, writing, and arith-metic”; now it is reading, writing, and computing. Learning to program is an essential part of the education of every student in the sciences and engineering.
Beyond...
Jython is the JVM implementation of the Python programming language. It is designed to run on the Java platform. Jython was created in 1997 by Jim Hugunin. It closely follows the standard Python implementation called CPython. Jython 2.7.0 was...