The RevitPythonShell makes working with Revit a bit easier, because, you know, Python. The specific flavour of Python used is IronPython - a port of the Python language to the .NET platform.

On Tuesday, IronPython, Microsoft's version of Python which runs on the .NET CLR, hit the 1.0 milestone. In a post-release personal reflection, IronPython team member Jim Hugunin went into ...

Microsoft is backing IronPython because it exemplifies just how well the .NET Framework can handle dynamic runtime languages. Supposedly, IronPython runs as fast as the C-based implementation of ...