On 2005-05-31, Mark Sargent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> for the same things, what do you primarily use it for. Could you show me
Web apps using nevow/twisted for work, and pygtk apps for fun.
You might browse around sourceforge a bit:
http://sourceforge.net/softwaremap/trove_list.php?form_cat
Mark Sargent wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm taking the plunge into Python. I'm currently following this tutorial,
> http://docs.python.org/tut/
> I am not a programmer in general, although I've learnt a bit of bash
> scripting and some php/asp. I want to get into python to use it for
> Linux/Unix rela
The impression for me for python is that it can be scalable and you can
really build a full fledge application from it. In the past I used to
evangelized on certain language and think that the world is full of
philips screws that I can use my philips screwdriver to screw at. I was
totally wrong. Bu
Mark Sargent wrote:
> A question I have, is, those of you who use it
> for the same things, what do you primarily use it for.
Erh, I'm sure different people use it for very different things.
In contrast to e.g. PHP or bash, Python is a very generic language
usable for most preogramming tasks. My
Rob Cowie schrieb:
> As a relative newbie myself I think I can say Python is used for
> anything any major programming language is used for.
My list was meant as an enumeration of tasks for which _I_ _currently_
use Python. You are of course right that Python covers a much wider
range, although "a
As a relalative newbie myself I think I can say Python is used for
anything any major programming language is used for. One of its many
strengths is scalability - it can be used to great effect as a
scripting language AND as an object oriented language for creating
large, GUI apps.
Yours is not an
Not sure what you mean Unix related stuff. Anything can be.
I use Python as a general purpose language. Python is good for most
things I do.
Recently I used it for Web Applications (CherryPy), Search Engines
(Lupy, PyLucene), Middleware (Ice), Swing GUIs (Jython), data
transformations etc.
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Mark Sargent schrieb:
> I want to get into python to use it for
> Linux/Unix related stuff. A question I have, is, those of you who use it
> for the same things, what do you primarily use it for. Could you show me
> some examples.?
- little daily stuff e.g. transforming data
- sysadmin tasks (b
