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Jython

Java implementation of the Python interpreter
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Jython

Summary

Jython is an implementation of a programming language[1]. Jython draws 50 Wikipedia views per month (implementation_of_a_programming_language category, ranking #7 of 19).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jython's instance of is recorded as implementation of a programming language[3].
  • Jython's instance of is recorded as free software[4].
  • Jython's instance of is recorded as compiler[5].
  • Jython's instance of is recorded as interpreter[6].
  • Jython's instance of is recorded as virtual machine[7].
  • Jython's copyright license is recorded as Python Software Foundation License[8].
  • Jython's programmed in is recorded as Java[9].
  • Jython's programmed in is recorded as Python[10].
  • Jython's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[11].
  • Jython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.7.2a1[12].
  • Jython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.7.1[13].
  • Jython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.7.2[14].
  • Jython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0[15].
  • Jython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.1[16].
  • Jython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.2[17].
  • Jython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.2.1[18].
  • Jython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.5.0[19].
  • Jython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.5.1[20].
  • Jython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.5.2[21].
  • Jython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.5.3[22].
  • Jython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.7.0[23].
  • Jython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.7.3[24].
  • Jython's software version identifier is recorded as 2.7.4[25].
  • Jython's platform is recorded as Java virtual machine[26].
  • January 17, 2001 marks the founding of Jython[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include implementation of a programming language[3], free software[4], compiler[5], interpreter[6], and virtual machine[7].

History and Context

January 17, 2001 marks the founding of Jython[27].

Why It Matters

Jython draws 50 Wikipedia views per month (implementation_of_a_programming_language category, ranking #7 of 19).[2] Jython has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Jython is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

cross-platform free software Java Java virtual machine Jim Baker Python

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . hg.python.org. Retrieved . hg.python.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . hg.python.org. Retrieved . hg.python.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . hg.python.org. Retrieved . hg.python.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · BrokenSegue · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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