Python in Process Control?

[Richard Brodie]

"Neil Benn" <benn at cenix-bioscience.com> wrote in message
news:mailman.4176.1096636511.5135.python-list at python.org...

>     IMHO, I think that Python is not a suitable piece of software for
> industrial control as it has poor support for bytes (a string shouldn't
> be used to store bytes!)

That's largely a matter of attitude I think; many would argue that byte
strings shouldn't be used to store text.