On 2011-01-06 06:38:24 -0800, David Boddie said:
Just out of interest, which module/package are you using to examine ELF files?
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/elffile
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On Thursday 06 January 2011 12:08, Alice Bevan?McGregor wrote:
> Python does include libraries (and has available third-party libraries)
> to interface with external low-level libraries of every kind, has
> Python-native third-party libraries to do things like examine ELF
> object files / executab
In article <8olv6kfb8...@mid.individual.net>,
"J.O. Aho" wrote:
> Roy Smith wrote:
> > In article <8oloo6f56...@mid.individual.net>,
> > "J.O. Aho" wrote:
> >
> >> According to microsoft documentation, the recommendation is to run
> >> defragmentation on ntfs on a regular bases. There seems t
Roy Smith wrote:
> In article <8oloo6f56...@mid.individual.net>,
> "J.O. Aho" wrote:
>
>> According to microsoft documentation, the recommendation is to run
>> defragmentation on ntfs on a regular bases. There seems to come some
>> improvement on the mft fragmentation, but still it feels long be
In article <8oloo6f56...@mid.individual.net>,
"J.O. Aho" wrote:
> According to microsoft documentation, the recommendation is to run
> defragmentation on ntfs on a regular bases. There seems to come some
> improvement on the mft fragmentation, but still it feels long behind the
> linux/unix file
Alice Bevan–McGregor wrote:
> On 2011-01-06 01:35:58 -0800, Rohit Coder said:
>
>> Is Python suitable to write low-level system utilities like Defrag,
>> Malware Removal Tools and Drivers?
>
> Yes and no.
>
> Also, file fragmentation is a non-issue on all modern filesystems
> (ext3/4, reiser, ntf
On 2011-01-06 01:35:58 -0800, Rohit Coder said:
Is Python suitable to write low-level system utilities like Defrag,
Malware Removal Tools and Drivers?
Yes and no.
Python does include libraries (and has available third-party libraries)
to interface with external low-level libraries of every k
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 1:05 AM, Rohit Coder
wrote:
> Is Python suitable to write low-level system utilities like Defrag, Malware
> Removal Tools and Drivers?
No; but I wouldn't classify a malware remover as a "low-level system
utility". Writing such a tool in Python seems pretty feasible.
Cheers
Is Python suitable to write low-level system utilities like Defrag, Malware
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