This feature is already here: Appcelerator's Titanium It supports Python, Ruby, PHP and you can do things like <script type="text/python"> or <script type="tex

This feature is already here: Appcelerator's Titanium It supports Python, Ruby, PHP and you can do things like <script type="text/python"> or <script type="text/ruby" src="myfile.rb"/>. They have made an underlying object system that can act as a bridge between Javascript and Python/Ruby/PHP, it's called Kroll. Kroll's source code has been released: http://github.com/appcelerator/kroll http://github.com/appcelerator/kroll Obviously, there are bound to be multiple gotchas when using such a bridge between languages, nevertheless I thought it was pretty impressive the first time I saw it. http://developer.appcelerator.com/doc/desktop/python http://developer.appcelerator.com/doc/desktop/python Scroll to the bottom of the page for an example of using jQuery via Python.