Re: Best way to create temporary file?

2005-05-02 Thread Frank Millman
Ok, thanks for the advice. Frank -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Best way to create temporary file?

2005-05-01 Thread Michael Hoffman
Frank Millman wrote: > It is certainly possible to store the entire report in memory, using a > two-dimensional list (page/line), but if a report runs into hundreds of > pages, I am concerned at the amount of memory this would require. > Perhaps I am being old-fashioned - with todays memory of at

Re: Best way to create temporary file?

2005-05-01 Thread Frank Millman
Frank Millman wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I need to generate potentially large reports from a database, and I > > want to offer the option of print preview before actually printing > > (using wxPython). I figure that the best way to achieve this is to > > write the report to a temporary file, or more

Re: Best way to create temporary file?

2005-04-29 Thread Fabio Pliger
"Frank Millman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto nel messaggio news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi all > > I need to generate potentially large reports from a database, and I > want to offer the option of print preview before actually printing > (using wxPython). I figure that the best way to achieve this i

Best way to create temporary file?

2005-04-29 Thread Frank Millman
Hi all I need to generate potentially large reports from a database, and I want to offer the option of print preview before actually printing (using wxPython). I figure that the best way to achieve this is to write the report to a temporary file, or more likely to a temporary directory with a sepa