How to use IronPython with Visual Studio 2008

Question

I\'ve tried using the IronPython integration extension provided by Microsoft. But it does not work with Visual Studio 2008.

Is there a proper VS 2008 IDE extension for

Answer 1

string code = @"100 * 2 + 4 / 3";

ScriptEngine engine = Python.CreateEngine();
ScriptSource source =
  engine.CreateScriptSourceFromString(code, SourceCodeKind.Expression);

int res = source.Execute();
Console.WriteLine(res);

For the complete tutorial and example code, check out the following link:

Extending your C# application with IronPython

http://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/berniea/archive/2008/12/04/extending-your-c-application-with-ironpython.aspx