Some Python (and other) questions

[Syd Polk]

At 03:14 PM 10/2/00 +0100, Kirby, Dave wrote:

>I have recently upgraded to 4.5.2 for its Python support, and have some
>questions.
>
>Firstly, the python support seems to be only partial - nothing shows up in
>the class view and the Xref and Include tabs are greyed out.  However the
>information for the classes, methods etc are in the database since they can
>be seen in the Retriever view, so what gives?  Is this a bug in the python
>parser?

You need to ask the original author.

>Secondly, has anyone tried creating python wrappers for the SN  APIs?  This
>would make it easy to write scripts for analysing the information in the DB
>(as suggested by a previous poster) and for creating parsers written in
>python.  I may have a go myself when I have time, but dont dont want to
>duplicate the work if someone else has already done it.  It should be easy
>using SWIG, and this would also enable the APIs to be called from TCL, Perl,
>Guile etc.

We welcome the contributiions.


>Lastly, why doesnt the mailing list digest set the 'Reply To' field?  It is
>a minor point, but it would make the list much easier to use.

None of the sources.redhat.com lists do this that I am aware.


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