On Aug 27, 2012, at 1:53 PM, Kirk Wolf <k...@dovetail.com> wrote:

> Granted, REXX has fantastic z/OS integration (functions, host command
> environments, etc), but it would be very interesting to see a modern Python
> or Javascript port for z/OS that implemented a REXX-compatible native
> interface to functions, HCEs, etc.   In theory this would allow you to use
> existing REXX function packages or host command environments with a
> different scripting language.  In practice might be hard to do :-)   But,
> it would serve to distinguish what I like about REXX (you can interface
> with lots of stuff quickly) with the language itself.

I vote for the Python port. In fact, I would love to see any kind of Python 
port to z/OS.

-- 
Curtis Pew (c....@its.utexas.edu)
ITS Systems Core
The University of Texas at Austin

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