On Thu, 24 Jun 1999, Humberto Ortiz Zuazaga wrote: > Well, that's exactly my point. If we were going to just write a simple shell > over command line apps, we could just use python. If we want to do all the > other neat things we either have to: > > 1) write our own 100% python custom loci RPC, registry, xml, ... tools > > 2) write python bindings to standard, in use, well maintained tools > > 3) scrap python and write C/C++/java apps My vote is for #2 or #3. ************************************************************************ Alan Williams ------------------------------------------------------------------------ University of California, Riverside "Where observation is concerned, Dept. of Botany and Plant Sciences chance favors the prepared mind." Alan at TheWilliamsFamily.org -- Louis Pasteur ************************************************************************