Using python from a browser

[Marcus Goldfish]

> > I read that IE had the capability to embedd Python scripts, but what
> > about the others ?
> 
>   While Python can be set up as a scripting language for IE, this is
> normally disabled as it could be a security hole. The open call is
> available from Python scripts so a web site could read or destroy your
> files.

Slightly off-topic, it is possible to use browser helper objects
(bhos) with Internet Explorer:

http://starship.python.net/crew/theller/moin.cgi/CtypesLinks

Marcus