[Tutor] Equivalent to perl -e

[Chris Lasher]

Haha! I'll relay that message! Thanks Kent and Glenn!

Chris

On 10/15/06, Glenn T Norton <gtnorton at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Chris Lasher wrote:
>
> >My professor and advisor has been "inspired" by me to give Python a
> >try. He's an avid Perl user, and challenged me with the following:
> >
> >What is the Python equivalent to perl -e '<some oneliner>'?
> >
> >Embarassingly, I had no answer, but I figure, someone on the list will
> >know. His use of Python is at stake; he threatened that, since he's
> >dependant enough on using perl -e within Emacs enough, if it can't be
> >done in Python, he won't take the language seriously. Help me, Python
> >Tutor, you're his only hope!
> >
> >Thanks in advance,
> >Chris
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> >
> >
> How about...
> python -c "for x in 'Tell them to jump on board and take the blue pill':
> print x"
>
> Glenn
>
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