Key Jython Concepts

Before using scripts, be familiar with the following important Jython concepts:

• Code Indentation

• No Data Type Declaration

• Array Index starts at 0

• Substring is str[Start Position: Start Position + Length].

• ability to access any Java library

For information on Jython concepts: see:

• www.jython.org

• www.python.org

For information on using exception handling mechanisms in Jython, see www.jython.org.

For an example of how a "try-except block" is used in an Event script, see Events Script Sample.