[Tutor] what to do with python

Deirdre Saoirse deirdre@deirdre.net
Tue, 18 May 1999 18:29:26 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 18 May 1999, Ron Fountain wrote:

> I would like to write scripts that will backup various files, either on the
> linux box or through the network(grabbing files from other nodes).  I would
> also like to setup a script that would be able to "route" data files
> according to what kind of file they are.  If file = "A" then go here...if
> file = "B" then do this --type of thing.
> 
> Is python what i would use, or something else?

Python is what *I* would use for something like this. If you want to ask a
more specific question, I'm sure we could help you better.

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