Re: Pipes

2015-08-10 Thread rogerh906
On Monday, August 10, 2015 at 7:45:28 AM UTC-6, Mark Lawrence wrote: > On 10/08/2015 03:55, Roger Hunter wrote: > > I agree that some of Python is simple but the description of subprocess > > is certainly not. > > > > I spent much of my working career using Fortran and TrueBasic on mainframes. > >

Re: Pipes

2015-08-09 Thread rogerh906
On Sunday, August 9, 2015 at 8:11:18 AM UTC-6, roge...@gmail.com wrote: > Just learning Python and have a question. > > Is it possible for Python to pass information to another program (in > Windows), wait for that program to finish and then resume operating? > > It's called a pipe in Unix syste

Re: Pipes

2015-08-09 Thread rogerh906
On Sunday, August 9, 2015 at 8:11:18 AM UTC-6, roge...@gmail.com wrote: > Just learning Python and have a question. > > Is it possible for Python to pass information to another program (in > Windows), wait for that program to finish and then resume operating? > > It's called a pipe in Unix syste

Pipes

2015-08-09 Thread rogerh906
Just learning Python and have a question. Is it possible for Python to pass information to another program (in Windows), wait for that program to finish and then resume operating? It's called a pipe in Unix systems. Thanks, Roger -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python speed

2015-08-07 Thread rogerh906
On Friday, August 7, 2015 at 8:08:37 AM UTC-6, roge...@gmail.com wrote: > Can anyone compare PyNum calculation speed to Fortran? > > This is for a number crunching program working with large files. > > Roger Thanks for answering. This will help a lot. Roger -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/l

Python speed

2015-08-07 Thread rogerh906
Can anyone compare PyNum calculation speed to Fortran? This is for a number crunching program working with large files. Roger -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list