BTW, see this blog post: " Type inference for Python " for an interesting discussion of type inference and static typing, including links to some Guido van Rossum blog posts describing adding optional static typing to Python.
Personally, I've worked on some of the software that runs in the device used by BusRadio. It's an example of an embedded project built on Twisted and Python. The device is an embedded XScale processor running a debian-derived distribution, so it might not meet certain definitions of "embedded", but it is pretty dang small: it fits into the dashboard of a school bus.
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