Properties and References
Properties of objects can be inspected and referenced. There are thousands of property Inspectors available to cover the majority of software and hardware features of *nix, Windows and Mac systems.
Q: day_of_week of current date
A: Tuesday
Returns a reference to the day of the week from today’s system date.
Q: year of current date
A: 2012
Returns the year portion of today’s date
Q: number of processors
A: 2
Returns the number of processors in the client computer.
Q: names of local groups
A: Administrators
A: Backup Operators
A: Guests
Returns a plural property (names) as a list corresponding to the local group names.
Q: bit 0 of 5
A: True
Returns the zero (low order) bit as True (1) or False (0).