[Pythonmac-SIG] Calling diff from MacPython

Robin Siebler Robin.Siebler@palmsource.com
Fri, 13 Sep 2002 11:40:25 -0700


I need to compare to files and find out where they are different.  Using =
diff seems to be a much better/faster choice compared to using cmp().  =
How would I call the *nix command diff from MacPython?  The MacPython =
version of os has no system() call.=20

Robin L. Siebler
Software Test Engineer
Palm
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