Steve, The current big advantage REXX has is the extensive list of host environments available using ADDRESS.
I suspect over time , that python interfaces to many will appear as developers can safely assume its presence on the system. Rob Scott Rocket Software Sent from Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg> ________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Steve Horein <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2024 2:03:42 PM To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: Re: z/OS 3.1 Enhancements & Support News EXTERNAL EMAIL I don't mind flaunting my ignorance, but does python on z provide access to other functions and programs? In other words, what are the python equivalents for things like: attach attchmvs attchpgm bcpii bpxwunix call dsnrexx ftpapi irrxutil link linkmvs linkpgm <others?> Is there a python/rexx mapping (official or otherwise) similar to JES2/JES3 command mapping? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ================================ Rocket Software, Inc. and subsidiaries ? 77 Fourth Avenue, Waltham MA 02451 ? Main Office Toll Free Number: +1 855.577.4323 Contact Customer Support: https://my.rocketsoftware.com/RocketCommunity/RCEmailSupport Unsubscribe from Marketing Messages/Manage Your Subscription Preferences - http://www.rocketsoftware.com/manage-your-email-preferences Privacy Policy - http://www.rocketsoftware.com/company/legal/privacy-policy ================================ This communication and any attachments may contain confidential information of Rocket Software, Inc. All unauthorized use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify Rocket Software immediately and destroy all copies of this communication. Thank you. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
