What does Python do

[Paul Prescod]

Dead Dan wrote:
> 
> What kinds of programs can you make with Python. Does anyone have some
> examples.

Python is a general purpose language. It is used for everything from
small scripts to large, complex systems. It can be used for *almost*
everything:

http://www.lyra.org/greg/CaseStudy/
http://www.nightmare.com/medusa/
http://grail.sourceforge.net/
http://starbase.neosoft.com/~claird/comp.lang.python/web_python.html
http://www.sun.com/sunworldonline/swol-10-1997/swol-10-scripting.html
http://www-4.ibm.com/software/developer/library/python101.html

It would be easier if you described what you need to do rather than
asking what Python can be used for. What's a pickup truck used for?

 Paul Prescod