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 Python 3.0 Not Backwards Compatible: Languages Posted by: comforteagle
From the Making Omlettes dept.:
Organisations using the programming language Python will be majorly affected by changes in store for the language over the course of the next twelve months, Linux.conf.au attendees were told this morning.
The Python development community is working towards a new, backwards incompatible version of the language, version 3.0, which is slated for release in early 2009.
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PHP, Perl and Python pass Homeland Security test: Languages Posted by: comforteagle
From the Still Can't Get on Plane dept.:
Coverity, which creates automated source-code analysis tools, announced late Monday its first list of open-source projects that have been certified as free of security defects.
Eleven projects made the list: Amanda, NTP, OpenPAM, OpenVPN, Overdose, Perl, PHP, Postfix, Python, Samba, and TCL.
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Ruby 1.9.0: Languages Posted by: comforteagle
From the Jewelry for the Holidays dept.:
Hi,
We are happy to announce of the release of the 1.9.0 the development
release.
... We hope this helps you to enjoy hacking. Happy Holidays.
matz.
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Perl 5.10: Languages Posted by: comforteagle
From the < 6.0 dept.:
Today the Perl Foundation announces the release of Perl 5.10, the first major upgrade to the wildly popular dynamic programming language in over give years. This latest version builds on the successful 5.8.x series by adding powerful new language features and improving the Perl interpreter itself. The Perl development team, called the the Perl Porters, have taken features and inspiration from the ambitious Perl 6 project, as well as from chiefly academic languages and blended them with Perl's pragmatic view to practicality and usefulness.
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PHP 5.2.2 and PHP 4.4.7 Released: Languages Posted by: comforteagle
From the Assembly Line dept.:
The PHP development team would like to announce the immediate availability of PHP 5.2.2 and availability of PHP 4.4.7. These releases are major stability and security enhancements of the 5.x and 4.4.x branches, and all users are strongly encouraged to upgrade to it as soon as possible.
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Mono brings Visual Basic programs to Linux: Languages Posted by: comforteagle
From the on Ur Desktop runnin ur apps dept.:
The Mono Project on Feb. 20 announced that it has developed a Visual Basic compiler that will enable software developers who use Microsoft Visual Basic to run their applications on any platform that supports Mono, such as Linux, without any code modifications.
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March To Be Month of PHP Bugs: Languages Posted by: comforteagle
From the Squish! dept.:
Stefan Esser is the founder of both the Hardened-PHP Project and the PHP Security Response Team (which he recently left). During an interview with SecurityFocus he announced the upcoming Month of PHP bugs initiative in March.
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Agile Web Development with Rails 2nd Ed. Final: Languages Posted by: comforteagle
From the Holiday Version! dept.:
The final version of Agile Web Development with Rails went to the printer last Friday. This means that the paper book will start shipping sometime around December 15.
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Mono 1.2 With Enhanced Support for .NET on Linux: Languages Posted by: comforteagle
From the Catch Mono dept.:
PR Alert: Novell today announced the release of Mono® version 1.2, a significant advancement in the expansion of the Mono project and an important milestone toward compatibility with version 2.0 of the .NET framework. Mono 1.2 adds support for the Microsoft* Windows* Forms API to more easily port .NET client-side applications to Linux*. Other enhancements in this release include virtual machine upgrades and enhanced Java* support, significant performance, memory consumption and stability improvements, and support for many .NET 2.0 features. With this new release, traditional Microsoft developers can leverage their existing skill sets to use the Mono framework to effortlessly make their .NET desktop and server applications available to the fast-growing Linux market.
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