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| From | Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Subject | Re: How to create an instance of a python class from C++ |
| Date | 2014-03-05 17:14 +0000 |
| Organization | PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC |
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On 2014-03-05, Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Why are you creating an ABC?
>>
>> Because it was the first binary computer that did calculations with
>> electronic switching elements (gates), and it would be really cool to
>> have one! The ABC also pioneered the use of capciators as regenerative
>> storage elements (it's how DRAM still works today).
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atanasoff%E2%80%93Berry_Computer
>>
>> It predated ENIAC, and it's clear that some of the features of ENIAC
>> were inspired by the ABC after John Mauchly visited Iowa State and saw
>> the ABC.
>
> But it was not programmable
True. It had only one program that was hard-wired into it when it was
built as opposed to the external patch-cords and switches that were
used on machines like Colossus and ENIAC to alter the wiring.
> the first programmable electronic computer was 'Colossus' which was
> developed during WWII but remained classified by the UK govt for many
> years afterwards
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossus_computer
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How to create an instance of a python class from C++ Bill <galaxyblue63@gmail.com> - 2014-03-04 16:14 -0800
Re: How to create an instance of a python class from C++ Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-03-04 18:55 -0700
Re: How to create an instance of a python class from C++ Bill <galaxyblue63@gmail.com> - 2014-03-05 05:42 -0800
Re: How to create an instance of a python class from C++ Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-03-05 16:08 +0000
Re: How to create an instance of a python class from C++ Alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-03-05 17:00 +0000
Re: How to create an instance of a python class from C++ Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-03-05 17:14 +0000
Re: How to create an instance of a python class from C++ Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> - 2014-03-05 17:21 -0500
Re: How to create an instance of a python class from C++ Barry Scott <barry@barrys-emacs.org> - 2014-03-11 21:37 +0000
Re: How to create an instance of a python class from C++ Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2014-03-12 18:10 +0100
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