Peter O'Connor writes:
> On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 2:18 AM Stephen J. Turnbull <
> turnbull.stephen...@u.tsukuba.ac.jp> wrote:
> > What I would rather see is
> >
> > (1) Comment syntax "inside" (fvo "inside" including any comment after
> > the colon but before docstring or other code)
Thanks all for the responses. I read thought them carefully and address
each below.
I don't think any fully address the core problem - The "Argument" - the
tuple of (type, default, documentation) - is currently not a first-class
entity. Because there is no way to reference an Argument, there is m
On Sat, Apr 27, 2019 at 7:51 AM Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> The statistics module is soon to get a quantile function.
>
> For those of you who use statistics software (whether in Python, or
> using other languages) and specifically use quantiles, what sort of
> functionality would be useful to you?
Steven D'Aprano writes:
> using other languages) and specifically use quantiles, what sort of
> functionality would be useful to you?
>
> For example:
>
> - evenly-spaced quantiles (say, at 0.25, 0.5, 0.75)?
Yes.
> - unevenly-spaced quantiles (0.25, 0.8, 0.9, 0.995)?
Rarely.
> - one
> On 28 Apr 2019, at 09:12, Ram Rachum wrote:
>
> It's possible, but it would be very cumbersome, for a bunch of reasons. One
> of them is that the tracing code inspects the frame, the variables referenced
> in it, and it even opens the file of the code object of the frame. It will be
> dif
It's possible, but it would be very cumbersome, for a bunch of reasons. One
of them is that the tracing code inspects the frame, the variables
referenced in it, and it even opens the file of the code object of the
frame. It will be difficult to mock all of that, and even if that's
possible, we won'
> On 25 Apr 2019, at 15:51, Ram Rachum wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Here's something I want in Python: Multiple levels of tracers working on top
> of each other, instead of just one.
>
> I'm talking about the tracer that one can set by calling sys.settrace.
>
> I've recently released PySnooper: http
