Python from the command line (was: Choosing Perl/Python for my particular niche)

[Cameron Laird]

In article <4069F1FD.601C9079 at doe.carleton.ca>,
Fred Ma  <fma at doe.carleton.ca> wrote:
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>Perl/sed.  About invoking Perl as part of a simple command in a
>pipeline, I mean that one doesn't even have to write a script for it,
>similar to sed
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>	Command1 | sed -e Expression1 -e Expression2 ... | Command_N
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>This might also be possible in Python, in which case so much the better. 
>I'll find out (or someone might answer in a follow-up post).  Thanks
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  # python -c "print 3 + 5"
  8
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