Re: Help with language, dev tool selection

2005-10-22 Thread Fredrik Lundh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a flat text file, 3 records, each record has two columns, > the columns are tab separated. > > The file looks like this (approximately) > > Sarajevo 431104-133111 (when did they move sarajevo to italy?) > Mostar 441242-133421 > Zagreb 432322-134423 here's a

Re: Help with language, dev tool selection

2005-10-21 Thread Larry Bates
1) Python can do this easily 2) No tools required 3) Don't do it the way you describe. Here's what I would do: Load the information that you have in the text file into a MySQL database (MySQL import has tab delimited as its default so it is easy) and write a few lines of PHP to serve up the HTML

Re: Help with language, dev tool selection

2005-10-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Vasilije, Try the Python 411 Podcast for a good introduction. http://www.awaretek.com/plf.html Cheers, Davy Mitchell http://www.latedecember.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Help with language, dev tool selection

2005-10-21 Thread Maciej Dziardziel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 1)What programming language to use This is trivial task, whatever language you choose, will do it. Python too, and its also simple and popular, so i can recommend it. > 2)What development tools to use You don't need nothing beyond python interpreter. > 3)

Re: Help with language, dev tool selection

2005-10-21 Thread vasilijepetkovic
Further clarification: The pages will have to be pure static html pages (so no datasource will be driving generation of the pages). Therefore, I'd have to create 30,000 files. It's my understanding that almost every host should be able to serve a simple and static html code. Best, Vasa -- h

Help with language, dev tool selection

2005-10-21 Thread vasilijepetkovic
I have a problem that I have to solve programmatically and since HTML is pretty much the only code I have been exposed to I need an advice on how to develop the programmatic solution to the problem I have. In the nutshell, it'd be great if you can give me guidance in terms of: 1) What progra