Great site. I like the idea and am going to start posting some code.. On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 9:12 PM, Tim Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> bob gailer wrote: > >> Tim Roberts wrote: >> >>> bob gailer wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Please omit the space before ( in code. I find that very distracting. >>>> Example: >>>> >>>> print result.Properties_ ("sValue").Value # current >>>> >>>> print result.Properties_("sValue").Value # preferred, and how most code >>>> I've seen looks. >>>> >>> >>> Do you understand that this is strictly a personal preference? Some >>> people like it, some people don't. You are certainly allowed to "prefer" >>> one over the other, but it's a bit much to ask someone else to change their >>> coding style to match yours, unless you are a paying client. ;) >>> >> >> I agree. Please consider that all of the code examples I've seen in the >> official Python documentation have no space before the (. Most newcomers to >> Python who goes thru the tutorial will learn that way of coding. I imagine >> it would be confusing for them to later see code with the space. Same true >> for Python cookbook. Follow Tim's link to Windows Registry Functions < >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms724875%28VS.85%29.aspx>. MS's >> examples. Ditto. I'm aiming for consistency, and minimal confusion for many. >> > > It's a fair point. For now (basically because I can do it faster) > I'll go with my spaces-before convention. When I get a chance to > breathe we can revisit this and other other coding style issues. > All the example code is in individual Python files so a global > search-and-replace should be possible if it becomes desirable. > > [... snip description of problems with the PythonWin interpreter ...] > > Yes, I tried that to see what you meant. I'm not sure there's > much I'm going to be able to do about that, unless someone > jumps in with a solution. My main point about the examples is > that they're self-contained. (ie you don't need to prearrange > any data or install any modules unless indicated). The ability > to drop them into a Python interpreter window is a nice-to-have > which I make use of whenever I'm posting code. > > If anyone can suggest anything here, even in the form of a hint > in the docs, please let me know. > > Thanks for your continued interest, Bob. > > TJG > > _______________________________________________ > python-win32 mailing list > python-win32@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32 > -- http://search.goldwatches.com/?Search=Movado+Watches http://www.jewelerslounge.com http://www.goldwatches.com/mens/
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