Neil, Would Jpython let me do that ? Would java let me call an external Python script - which in turn would access my device ?
Thanks Philippe Neil Hodgson wrote: > Philippe: > >> Since I need to access a local/client device from the page and >> that I wish to be cross-platform; does that mean Java is my only >> way out ? > > Java is designed to be safe and not allow access to client devices. > There is a mechanism where you can attempt to ask for permission from > Java but it looked complex to me and I doubt many browsers will > cooperate. They have often locked security down to prevent this sort of > access. > > Neil -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
