[Python-Dev] jython-dev failure

Aahz aahz@pythoncraft.com
Wed, 7 Aug 2002 12:11:06 -0400


I'm assuming the Jython developers are monitoring this list...

(I'm leaving for a week, so I don't have time to hunt down individual
addresses.)

----- Forwarded message from Duke <dukew@aaahawk.com> -----
> Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2002 21:08:35 -0600
> To: webmaster@python.org
> From: Duke <dukew@aaahawk.com>
> Subject: Please Forward: "A naive question about the applicability of
>   Jython..."
> 
> I tried to send the text below the line to 
> <jython-dev@lists.sourceforge.net>
> as suggested under "Email Us" on the page http://www.jython.org .
> Unfortunately, it gave "599 DSMTP mail server registration lapsed.  Try 
> resending."
> Resending failed.
> Can you please help???
> Thanks!!!!
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Nature of question: Can Jython do this?
> Nature of "this": read input coming to Internet Explorer, write output 
> through it.
> 
> I have been fishing around for a way to monitor data coming into IE, and 
> when
> appropriate, generate output -- basically, automatically processing the 
> input
> and responding to it.  Imagine surfing a database, and when desired, sending
> updates to it.
> 
> Can Jython do this?  Specifically, can it monitor input directed to the IE 
> window,
> and send responses?  I don't know enough about Java to understand whether it
> has that capability.  I have about 2 years experience writing Python and 
> Tkinter.
> 
> If it can great!!!  If not, do you know of any plugins that can monitor and 
> generate
> traffic inside an IE session, particularly an SSL session?
> 
> Thanks very much for your time!
> 
> Duke Winsor
> 
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