Re: Python Update Program

[Sean Middleditch <sean middleditch iname com>]

Liam Quin wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 02:36:46PM -0700, eeyem@u.washington.edu wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 01, 2000 at 05:50:17PM -0400, Sean Thomas Middleditch wrote:
> >> Um, I have a regular expression that parses a filename into
> >> packege/version/type (.tar.gz, .i386.rpm).
>
> Flames from Debian-lovers aside :-), you could look at
> the "file" command -- maybe you could extend that to do what
> you need, and then either call it externally, or, if there
> isn't one already, make a libfile.a you can link to.
>

Ok!  I'll look into that!  As I had said, I'm rewriting the program to use
modules for different package types (since there are so many ways to do
this...), but that could work out well anyways!  Thanks!

!!!

Sean Middleditch

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