[Baypiggies] questions from a noob

Shannon -jj Behrens jjinux at gmail.com
Sat Sep 22 01:51:46 CEST 2007


On 9/19/07, Stephen Cox <stephen at stephencox.org> wrote:
> Hi, I'm new to Python. Coming from (believe it or not) a mainframe (Cobol,
> Ada) background with a fair amount of xbase (dBase, Fox, Clipper) under my
> belt. Been making a nice living maintaining xbase legacy code. ;) But was
> finally conned into taking up a "modern" lang. I choose Python for a variety
> of reasons.
>
> Anyway enough of me, some questions. Found this list via python.org. And
> after reading some of the threads was wondering if this was the right list
> for newbs? If not, can you point me to a list or forum that is?
>
> Thanks... in advance.

My buddy Adam is also a Cobol programmer working on ERP systems, and I
brought him over to the light ;)

-jj

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