Dan wrote: > But taken out of that context, I'll challenge it. I was first exposed > to Python about five or six years ago--my boss asked me to consider it. > What I found was that the current version of Python was V2.2, but newest > version (that I could find) that ran on VMS was V1.4. I decided to > stick with Perl, which provides excellent support for VMS.
What, you couldn't just take the latest source for Python and compile it under VMS? :-) I say that in jest, but I am surprised there were no Unix/Linux libraries available for VMS, which would've made the port easier -- and more up to date. -- -- Edmond Dantes, CMC And Now for something Completely Different: http://settee.funiturenow.com http://floor-lamp.WhatDoYouHungerFor.com http://walkway.HomeImprovementBase.com http://can-opener.WhatDoYouHungerFor.com http://dog-chews.PetzFriendz.com http://skin-care.whitegirlstuff.com http://baby-lulu.ShadowKids.com Posted Via Usenet.com Premium Usenet Newsgroup Services ---------------------------------------------------------- ** SPEED ** RETENTION ** COMPLETION ** ANONYMITY ** ---------------------------------------------------------- http://www.usenet.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list