Python in Other Classes


Virtually any class with a programming component can benefit from Python's power and simplicity

Even in less obvious cases
Numerical Analysis: NumPy
Parallel Processing: pyPVM
3D Games: Crystal Space 

Options for specialized libraries
Check to see if someone has "ported" them (or do it yourself)
C, C++ libraries: Wrap with SWIG
Java libraries: Use as-is with Jython
Use Inter-Process Communication