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Sun Hires Python Experts (eWeek)

eWeek reports that Sun Microsystems is hiring Python developer Ted Leung and Jython lead implementer Frank Wierzbicki. "Leung and Wierzbicki join other technologists, such as Ian Murdock, Charles Nutter, Thomas Enebo and Nick Kew, who have recently joined Sun to pursue open-source project development and community activities. Murdock is the founder of the Debian Linux project, Nutter and Enebo are lead developers on the JRuby effort to create an implementation of Ruby on the JVM, and Kew is involved in a variety of ASF technologies and is working on OpenSolaris at Sun."
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History repeats?

Posted Mar 7, 2008 13:15 UTC (Fri) by ldo (subscriber, #40946) [Link]

I wonder if Sun will do any more with this than it did with Tcl, a.k.a SunScript.

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