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Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 12:30:44 +0100
Subject: Re: Basic Python Questions - Oct. 31, 2013
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On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 11:38 AM, E.D.G. <edgrsprj@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> Posted by E.D.G. October 31, 2013

no need to write that.

>
> Hi Chris,
>
>       Thanks for the responses. Several of my questions were answered.
>
>       The calculation speed question just involves relatively simple math
> such as multiplications and divisions and trig calculations such as sin a=
nd
> tan etc. Presently I am using Perl to do those types of calculations. And=
 I
> am starting to run into problems with how long it takes Perl to do thousa=
nds
> and even millions of calculations like that even though they are relative=
ly
> simple.

I suggest that you try Python out yourself, on your data.  I can=E2=80=99t

>       The version of Perl that I am presently using has the usual Print
> statements for printing to the Perl program window.  It sends Windows
> programs or files information in the following manner:
>
> Win32::GuiTest::SendKeys("The text within these two parentheses marks wil=
l
> print as text in an active Notepad window.");
>
>       It would be my guess that Python has some type of statement like th=
at.
>

Looks like you want something like [0] (requires pywin32 from [1]).

[0]: http://win32com.goermezer.de/content/view/136/254/
[1]: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/files/pywin32/Build%20218/

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