*Python* Power Tools

John Machin sjmachin at lexicon.net
Tue Jun 21 19:53:01 EDT 2005


Micah wrote:
> Anyone know if there is any organized effort underway to implement the
> Python equivalent of "Perl Power Tools" <http://ppt.perl.org/>?
> 
> If not, would starting this be a waste of effort since:

+1 WOFTAM-of-the-year

> 
> - it's already being done in Perl?
> - cygwin thrives?

For windows users, apart from cygwin, there are a couple of sources of 
binaries for *x command-line utilities (unxutils, gnuwin32).

> - UNIX is already pervasive :-) ?
> 
> Or would people really like to claim a pure Python set of UNIX
> utilities?

Sorry, can't parse that last sentence.



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