Re: [Tutor] Question from a newbie (thank you)

2009-07-23 Thread fiberfolly
WoW! You all have given me lots to look at, think about, and play with. Thank you one and all for your answers! <><><>___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

Re: [Tutor] Question from a newbie

2009-07-22 Thread John
On Tuesday 21 July 2009 11:12:23 am Deb wrote: > My son suggested I play around with Python. I was wondering if anybody has > any real life applications? It appears to be able to do quite a lot, but > is anybody really doing it with Python? I am very curious about this > language. I used to be a

Re: [Tutor] Question from a newbie

2009-07-22 Thread Glen Zangirolami
Deb, For starters most of the Google enterprise runs on python. Google App Engin e is for developers to develop web applications on Google There are many applications ranging from web frameworks to math modules. Web frameworks: Django

Re: [Tutor] Question from a newbie

2009-07-21 Thread Alan Gauld
"Deb" wrote My son suggested I play around with Python. Hi, welcome to the tutor list. I was wondering if anybody has any real life applications? There are several folks on the list who make a liiving writing Python. Others, like myself, use it in their day job but its not the main or en

Re: [Tutor] Question from a newbie

2009-07-21 Thread Kent Johnson
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Deb wrote: > My son suggested I play around with Python.  I was wondering if anybody has > any real life applications?  It appears to be able to do quite a lot, but is > anybody really doing it with Python? Yes, Python is used in a wide variety of real-life applica

Re: [Tutor] Question from a newbie

2007-07-18 Thread Darren Williams
n for testing lines of code up until then. - Original Message - From: "Luke Paireepinart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Junaid.Khan/Finance/Lahore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 10:40 AM Subject: Re: [Tutor] Question from a newbie Jun

Re: [Tutor] Question from a newbie

2007-07-18 Thread Luke Paireepinart
Junaid.Khan/Finance/Lahore wrote: > > Hi > > I am totally new to Python. I downloaded it and I really like it as > its very simple but I came across a small problem. My question is: > > How can I save something in Python. I tried to save it but it don’t > save it. Even I tried to add *.py as exte