On Nov 1, 2007, at 12:15 PM, John wrote:
1) Maintain a mysql database which contains information, as well as
'control' variables, pointers to directories, etc. for various
shell scripts / fortran code.
->pyMySQL
Look at an object relational mapper like SQLObject or SQLAlchemy. They
make
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> > 3) Use python to check the file system for existing files (glob?) ,
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> 1) Maintain a mysql database which contains information, as well as
> 'control' variables, pointers to directories, etc. for various shell
> scripts / fortran code. ->pyMySQL
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You're on the right track
> 2) Query various servers to see if there is 'idyl' time/resources... send
> a job to t
I should begin by explaining I am not a sysadmin, I'm merely one trying to
use the right tool for the right job, and for my job I believe Python to be
that tool. Here is an outline of what I wish to accomplish, pointers to
modules, tools of interest, etc. would be greatly appreciated... Below each
