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TIBCO Spotfire: A Comprehensive Primer

By : Michael Phillips
Book Image

TIBCO Spotfire: A Comprehensive Primer

By: Michael Phillips

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (18 chapters)
TIBCO Spotfire – A Comprehensive Primer
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Some useful external libraries


Sometimes, you need to import methods from IronPython or the Microsoft .NET Framework to help your script. The following table describes some libraries that you will find useful:

import clr

clr (common language runtime) is an IronPython module that provides some basic .NET functionalities, such as string methods

import re

Import this library if you want to use regular expressions

from System.Collections.Generic import Dictionary

Use this library to create dictionary objects, which are useful to store an indexed list

from System.Drawing import Color

Use this library to define your own custom colors

from System.Drawing import Font

Use this library to manipulate fonts

from System import Guid

Import this library if you want to reference system global unique identifiers (GUID)

from System import Array,String,Object

Use this library to get access to .NET array, string, and object methods

Microsoft provides a complete navigable guide to...