Re: [Tutor] get_python_lib()

2008-01-15 Thread Vishnu Mohan
Kakada wrote: Hi list, I was just wondering why the below function return different location on different machine? import distutils.sysconfig distutils.sysconfig.get_python_lib() On my computer: '/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages' On my friend's computer:

Re: [Tutor] Problem with while loop

2007-09-10 Thread Vishnu Mohan
Now I just need to figure out how to only get 4 digit pin numbers :) Use regular expressions The following is the code with re. from random import randint import re counter = 0 pinPattern = re.compile(r'^\d{4}$') howmany = raw_input( How many: ) if pinPattern.match(howmany): while

Re: [Tutor] locking files

2007-06-14 Thread Vishnu Mohan
You can look into the flock or lockf methods in fcntl module (or) the following link will help you http://www.python.org/doc/2.4/lib/module-fcntl.html VishnuMohan Alan Gauld wrote: Jeff Peery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote does anyone know if there is a way in python to lock a file so others

Re: [Tutor] Automatic generation of an all possible combinations array

2007-06-14 Thread Vishnu Mohan
Another simplest way of doing it is from random import * from sys import * def bin_list(n): bin_val = 0 if n = 0: bin_val = 2**n - 1 list = [] while bin_val = 0: list.append([((bin_val y) 1) for y in range(n-1,-1,-1)]) bin_val -= 1 shuffle(list)

Re: [Tutor] Tutor Digest, Vol 40, Issue 25

2007-06-12 Thread Vishnu Mohan
Message: 2 Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 09:20:28 -0500 From: David Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Tutor] Correct use of range function.. To: tutor@python.org Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed I just finished doing an exercise in a