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Python: Operating system access
Course notes
This course is part of the Scientific Computing series.
This course develops a Python script that accesses the operating system in a number of ways:
- Powerful processing of the command line
- Navigation of the file system and inspection of directory content
- Running of coupled Unix programs
Notes
- Notes (PDF)
- Slides (ODF)
- Examples and exercises (TGZ) (Warning: This directory unpacks in the the current working directory and not a subdirectory.)
- Examples and exercises (browseable)
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