>> Does any 1 know any thing about hacking in python Here are a couple pointers, courtesy of Google: http://www.hetland.org/python/instant-hacking.php http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html -- Skip Montanaro (skip at pobox.com) http://www.mojam.com/ http://www.musi-cal.com/