On 12Jan2021 15:18, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: >On 2021-01-12, songbird <songb...@anthive.com> wrote: >> it can be used for pretty much anything except perhaps >> high pressure real time things, but i bet someone else will >> know that is being done too, i've just not heard of it. :) > >AFAIK, Python can't be used to write device drivers for any popular OS >(Linux, Unix, Windows, OSX). It also can't be used on small embedded >systems (real-time or not).
Well, yes and no. Not a pure device driver. But there are systems like FUSE for hooking kernel level filesystem stuff to an external system programme. I've used the Python llfuse library to implement a filesystem in Python. Cheers, Cameron Simpson <c...@cskk.id.au> -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list