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How can a Python script be executed through PHP?

asked 2023-07-10 20:03:51 +0000

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answered 2023-07-10 20:31:01 +0000

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To execute a Python script through PHP, you can use the exec function or the backticks operator.

Here's an example:

// Execute a Python script that takes command-line arguments
$arg1 = "Hello";
$arg2 = "world";
$result = exec("python /path/to/myscript.py $arg1 $arg2");
echo $result;

The exec function runs the python interpreter and passes the path to the Python script (/path/to/myscript.py) as well as any command-line arguments ($arg1 and $arg2). The output of the script is stored in the $result variable and printed to the screen.

Alternatively, you can use the backticks operator to achieve the same result:

$result = `/usr/bin/python /path/to/myscript.py $arg1 $arg2`;
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