Re: [BangPypers] Running multiple versions of python on Fedora

On Monday 12 Oct 2009 9:50:50 pm Arvind Jamuna Dixit wrote: > Any documentation on virtualenv that shows how to manage multiple python > installations. > I tried googling for it and all I could get was how to manage multiple > libraries or python modules. for django I used this: http://justindrisc

Re: [BangPypers] Running multiple versions of python on Fedora

On Monday 12 Oct 2009 5:00:44 pm Arvind Jamuna Dixit wrote: > Has anyone here tried installing multiple versions of python ( say 2.6 and > 3.0 ) > onto a Fedora system ( specifically fedora 11 )? yes - use virtualenv to run multiple pythons and multiple anything python. -- regards Kenneth Gonsalv

Re: [BangPypers] Running multiple versions of python on Fedora

>> Any documentation on virtualenv that shows how to manage multiple python installations. This may make things easier if you are sure of using virtualenv. http://www.doughellmann.com/docs/virtualenvwrapper. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Running-multiple-versions-o

Re: [BangPypers] Running multiple versions of python on Fedora

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 7:30 AM, Arvind Jamuna Dixit wrote: > Has anyone here tried installing multiple versions of python ( say 2.6 and > 3.0 ) > onto a Fedora system ( specifically fedora 11 )? Having multiple versions on the same machine is not the problem. Most distros already ship with at le

Re: [BangPypers] Running multiple versions of python on Fedora

Any documentation on virtualenv that shows how to manage multiple python installations. I tried googling for it and all I could get was how to manage multiple libraries or python modules. On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 7:43 PM, Amit Saha wrote: > Shivaraj M S wrote: > >> I don't see any problems in ins

Re: [BangPypers] Perl or Python ?

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:58 AM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Gopinath R wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> It is my pleasure finding this mailing list. I am a Open Source guy. but not >> an expert. I m strong in Shell Scripting. I need to learn one more open >> source langu

Re: [BangPypers] Running multiple versions of python on Fedora

Shivaraj M S wrote: I don't see any problems in installing 'n' number of versions on any *nix flavour . If you find any problem please paste the traceback. You can always set /usr/bin/python to direct whichever version you want, and even keep multiple easy_install scripts. IMHO, +1 for 'virt

Re: [BangPypers] Running multiple versions of python on Fedora

I don't see any problems in installing 'n' number of versions on any *nix flavour . If you find any problem please paste the traceback. You can always set /usr/bin/python to direct whichever version you want, and even keep multiple easy_install scripts. ardsrk wrote: > > Hi, > > Has anyone

Re: [BangPypers] Running multiple versions of python on Fedora

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 6:49 PM, Arvind Jamuna Dixit wrote: > I prefer system wide. > > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Arvind Jamuna Dixit >> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > Has anyone here tried installing multiple versions of python ( s

Re: [BangPypers] Running multiple versions of python on Fedora

I prefer system wide. On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Arvind Jamuna Dixit > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Has anyone here tried installing multiple versions of python ( say 2.6 > and > > 3.0 ) > > onto a Fedora system ( specifically fedora 11 )

Re: [BangPypers] Running multiple versions of python on Fedora

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Arvind Jamuna Dixit wrote: > Hi, > > Has anyone here tried installing multiple versions of python ( say 2.6 and > 3.0 ) > onto a Fedora system ( specifically fedora 11 )? System wide or for a single user? -- ~noufal http://nibrahim.net.in

[BangPypers] Running multiple versions of python on Fedora

Hi, Has anyone here tried installing multiple versions of python ( say 2.6 and 3.0 ) onto a Fedora system ( specifically fedora 11 )? -Arvind ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

def __init__(self) return 0 what is this?? __init__ and with return :O and also where is " *:* " On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Baiju Muthukadan wrote: > http://bitcheese.net/wiki/nopython > > Don't start a flame war now, please ;) > > -- > Baiju M > _

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Rajeev J Sebastian > wrote: >> >> >> > I am not however a fan of the decimal module since it uses strings as >> > the >> > base type. >> >> What else should it use then ? > >  Nothing. It shou

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

xkcd cartoon on floating point issues: http://www.xkcd.com/217/ Anand ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Rajeev J Sebastian < rajeev.sebast...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I am not however a fan of the decimal module since it uses strings as the > > base type. > > What else should it use then ? > Nothing. It should be taken care of in the float implementation without

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Anand Chitipothu wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai > wrote: >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Anand Chitipothu >>> wrote: On Mon,

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai > wrote: >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Anand Chitipothu >> wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Baiju Muthukadan >>> wrote: >>> > http://bitc

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai < abpil...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai < > abpil...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai < >> abpil...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> >

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Anand Chitipothu > wrote: >> >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Baiju Muthukadan >> wrote: >> > http://bitcheese.net/wiki/nopython >> > >> > Don't start a flame war now, please ;) >> >> 2.3

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai < abpil...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai < > abpil...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Anand Chitipothu >> wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Ba

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai < abpil...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Anand Chitipothu wrote: > >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Baiju Muthukadan >> wrote: >> > http://bitcheese.net/wiki/nopython >> > >> > Don't start a flame war now, pl

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Anand Chitipothu wrote: [..] > It looks like number of decimal digits printed are 17 in Python, 16 in > Haskell and 15 in Ruby. > > Is there any way to change that behavior in Python? [..] I guess it would be from the __repr__ from the int object? That's implement

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Anand Chitipothu wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Baiju Muthukadan > wrote: > > http://bitcheese.net/wiki/nopython > > > > Don't start a flame war now, please ;) > > 2.3 - 3.4 and 2/3.0 in Python, Ruby and Haskell interpreters. > > $ python3.0 > Python 3.

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Baiju Muthukadan wrote: > http://bitcheese.net/wiki/nopython > > Don't start a flame war now, please ;) 2.3 - 3.4 and 2/3.0 in Python, Ruby and Haskell interpreters. $ python3.0 Python 3.0.1 (r301:69597, Feb 14 2009, 19:03:52) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5490)]

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

On Monday 12 Oct 2009 2:42:50 pm Baiju Muthukadan wrote: > http://bitcheese.net/wiki/nopython > > Don't start a flame war now, please ;) why should I when you have already started one? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Senior Project Officer NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/

Re: [BangPypers] A link I found today

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Baiju Muthukadan wrote: > http://bitcheese.net/wiki/nopython > > Don't start a flame war now, please ;) > I had a good laugh. Many of his comments are broken including the "try...catch" comment. He also seems to be living on the fringes of Python world where e

Re: [BangPypers] Perl or Python ?

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Gopinath R wrote: > Hi everyone, > > It is my pleasure finding this mailing list. I am a Open Source guy. but not > an expert. I m strong in Shell Scripting. I need to learn one more open > source language for excellent job opportunities. > > I am bit confused in c

Re: [BangPypers] New to python - neuron ring

Hi, itz good to learn python check out "A Byte of Python" By *Swaroop* CH On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Gopinath R wrote: > Hi i m learning python mainly for job opportunities. so is it much > difficult if i learn 2.6 and th

Re: [BangPypers] Perl or Python ?

In terms of job opportunities, Perl vs Python opportunities breakdown by field but python adoption is expanding rapidly. Python is used frequently in web application development which creates a lot of job opportunities. The must substantial difference between perl and python is stylistic. Python

Re: [BangPypers] New to python - neuron ring

On Monday 12 Oct 2009 2:03:35 pm Gopinath R wrote: > Hi i m learning python mainly for job opportunities. so is it much > difficult if i learn 2.6 and then to update to 3.0 ? if it is for job, then most production platforms are still on 2.4 and 2.5 (very few on 2.6) -- regards kg http://lawgon.l

Re: [BangPypers] Perl or Python ?

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Gopinath R wrote: > i should go for PERL or PYTHON. Which one is powerful and will give you more > job opportunities? > http://www.slideshare.net/Tim.Bunce/perl-myths-200909 seems to suggest that there are more Perl jobs. But then I haven't seen many myself. Rosh

Re: [BangPypers] Perl or Python ?

On Monday 12 Oct 2009 2:09:39 pm Gopinath R wrote: > i should go for PERL or PYTHON. Which one is powerful and will give you > more job opportunities? since this is a python list, I would say python - go to a perl list, and they would say perl and guess what they would say on a ruby list? -- reg

[BangPypers] A link I found today

http://bitcheese.net/wiki/nopython Don't start a flame war now, please ;) -- Baiju M ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

[BangPypers] Perl or Python ?

Hi everyone, It is my pleasure finding this mailing list. I am a Open Source guy. but not an expert. I m strong in Shell Scripting. I need to learn one more open source language for excellent job opportunities. I am bit confused in choosing it. I need your suggestions i should go for PERL or PYT

Re: [BangPypers] New to python - neuron ring

Hi i m learning python mainly for job opportunities. so is it much difficult if i learn 2.6 and then to update to 3.0 ? Thanks. On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Navin Kabra wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Navin Kabra wrote: > >> >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Gopinath R w

Re: [BangPypers] New to python - neuron ring

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Navin Kabra wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Gopinath R wrote: > >> I am a newbie to python. i like to learn python strongly. which version is >> recommended to start with 2.6 or 3.0. I believe 3.0 has lot more features >> added, there is no backward c

Re: [BangPypers] New to python - neuron ring

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Gopinath R wrote: > I am a newbie to python. i like to learn python strongly. which version is > recommended to start with 2.6 or 3.0. I believe 3.0 has lot more features > added, there is no backward compatibility in that. we cannot use some of the > 2.6 syntaxe

Re: [BangPypers] New to python - neuron ring

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Gopinath R wrote: > So Noufal, > > what ure suggesting me. Shall i start learning with python 3.0 ? Nope. I'm pointing out what I feel the most important difference as far as usage is concerned is and then asking you to take a decision by yourself. -- ~noufal

Re: [BangPypers] New to python - neuron ring

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: [snip] > I believe the only real reason to stick with a pre 3.0 release is 3rd > party library availability. BTW, Now 'distribute' ( http://pypi.python.org/pypi/distribute ) has Python 3.x support. If you want to create distribution package

Re: [BangPypers] New to python - neuron ring

On Monday 12 Oct 2009 12:53:26 pm Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I am a newbie to python. i like to learn python strongly. which version > > is recommended to start with 2.6 or 3.0. > > I believe 3.0 has lot more features added, there is no backward > > compatibility in that. we cannot u

Re: [BangPypers] New to python - neuron ring

So Noufal, what ure suggesting me. Shall i start learning with python 3.0 ? ** On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Gopinath R > wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I am a newbie to python. i like to learn python strongly. which version > is > > r

Re: [BangPypers] New to python - neuron ring

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Gopinath R wrote: > I am a newbie to python. i like to learn python strongly. which version is > recommended to start with 2.6 or 3.0. > http://diveintopython3.org/ has been released, so maybe you can start with 3.0 but OTOH, I don't know Python 3.0, so you shoul

Re: [BangPypers] New to python - neuron ring

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Gopinath R wrote: > Hi all, > > I am a newbie to python. i like to learn python strongly. which version is > recommended to start with 2.6 or 3.0. > I believe 3.0 has lot more features added, there is no backward > compatibility in that. we cannot use some of the

Re: [BangPypers] New to python - neuron ring

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Gopinath R wrote: > Hi all, > > I am a newbie to python. i like to learn python strongly. which version is > recommended to start with 2.6 or 3.0. > I believe 3.0 has lot more features added, there is no backward > compatibility in that. we cannot use some of the

[BangPypers] New to python - neuron ring

Hi all, I am a newbie to python. i like to learn python strongly. which version is recommended to start with 2.6 or 3.0. I believe 3.0 has lot more features added, there is no backward compatibility in that. we cannot use some of the 2.6 syntaxes in that. for Example: raw_input. it worries me a lo