IronPython 2.0 is finally released

Download:
http://www.codeplex.com/IronPython/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=8365

IronPython 2.0 is created by refactoring 1.1 codes to DLR, plus many improvements as the following:

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An MSI installer for Windows platforms which
includes parts of the CPython 2.5 standard library
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IronPython assemblies targeting Silverlight and
tools such as Chiron to improve the Silverlight dynamic development experience
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The addition of more C-based standard modules
such as cmath and _winreg
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Significant improvements in importing
compatibility and features
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Distribution of IronPython under the Microsoft
Public License which has been approved by OSI
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Performance improvements. On that note, a
new Wiki page has been created for IronPython performance reports - see http://www.codeplex.com/IronPython/Wiki/View.aspx?title=IronPython%20Performance
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Over 500 bugs have been closed in 2.0. 453
of these were reported on CodePlex
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Support for precompilation of Python source files
into a single dll