Python + perl and more

[Kenneth Power]

Wow, that is exactly what I was wanting. Thank you. KNow to go play with it

Ken

In article <m37l9eewgc.fsf at eik.g.aas.no>, Gisle Aas wrote:
>dkuhlman at netcom.com (G. David Kuhlman) writes:
>
>The perl embedding is indeed usable outside Zope.  Using CPAN modules
>from python works pretty well already.  But the code is still alpha
>and some things in the programming interface is still likely to change.
>
>You can check out the actual code at
>        http://www.ActiveState.com/download/Zope-Perl/
>
>This is a little example showing use of the Digest::MD5 perl module
>from python:
>
>$ python
>Python 1.5.2 (#3, Jun  5 2000, 20:59:58)  [GCC egcs-2.91.66 19990314/Linux (egcs- on linux2
>Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam
>>>> import perl
>>>> perl.require("Digest::MD5")
>1
>>>> perl.call("Digest::MD5::md5_hex", "abc")
>'900150983cd24fb0d6963f7d28e17f72'
>>>> md5 = perl.get_ref("Digest::MD5::md5_hex")
>>>> md5("abc")
>'900150983cd24fb0d6963f7d28e17f72'
>
>-- 
>Gisle Aas


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