Re: [Tutor] remmote access in a python program

2007-10-10 Thread Kent Johnson
Kirk Bailey wrote: > they are on the same LAN, and the files may be accessed via http. As in, directory listings rendered to HTML? Sounds like a job for urllib2 (in the standard lib) and BeautifulSoup. http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/ Kent PS Please use Reply All to reply on-list.

Re: [Tutor] remmote access in a python program

2007-10-10 Thread Kent Johnson
Kirk Bailey wrote: > OK, python program in box 1 needs to build a list of files available to be > examined in box 2 on the firms LAN- .xls spreadsheet files. Sounds like a > glob.glob task, but in a remote fashion. I never tried this before, what's > the smart answer? What kind of access does b

[Tutor] remmote access in a python program

2007-10-10 Thread Kirk Bailey
OK, python program in box 1 needs to build a list of files available to be examined in box 2 on the firms LAN- .xls spreadsheet files. Sounds like a glob.glob task, but in a remote fashion. I never tried this before, what's the smart answer? -- Salute! -Kirk Bailey Think