Anyone used Python for GPIB instrument control?

[Andrew MacIntyre]

On Sat, 8 Jul 2000 europax at home.com wrote:

> I am new to this ng and to Python.  I am wondering if anyone has used
> Python to control a National Instruments GPIB card on a Windows NT box? 
> I've searched and found a couple of references on my own.

If no other choice offers, it shouldn't be hard to wrap NI's interface
library in a Python extension module (though a C compiler would be
required) especially with the aid of SWIG.

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