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On Mon, Jul 2, 2018 at 2:56 PM, Buck Calabro <kc2hiz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:


I was able to do a proof of concept Python program that uses requests
and a few other open source Python packages to deal with the HTTP
PUT/GET to a web service, parse the JSON and XML responses, and deal
with the general communications infrastructure in a few hours. All on
IBM i alone.



Absotively! I didn't mean to sound negative about people's abilities or
dedication.

I just was speaking to the *discomfort* people experience wrestling with
open source, and opining the only cure for *that* is to work with the
reference platform.

In a few days I'll celebrate my 40th year on the midrange platform -


See, you're in a comfort zone with the IBM i I may never achieve ... lucky
guy ... :)

Jack


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