"Fredrik Lundh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Forcing every digest module to add code to cater for just one of many
> > use cases is most likely a waste of time.
> here's the hash API specification, btw:
> http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0247.html
I agree with you and Mike that a file checksu
"Jeroen Wenting" writes:
>>>Q: Microsoft's Operating System is used over 90% of PCs. If that's
>>>not monopoly, i don't know what is.
>> They got where they are by CHEATING. That is why they are evil, not
>> because they have a large market share.
> no, they got their by clever marketing and
Keith Thompson wrote:
> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Hm... What does this have to do with Perl?
> >
> > Why did you post this in comp.lang.perl.misc?
>
> He posted this in comp.lang.python, comp.lang.perl.misc,
> comp.unix.programmer, comp.lang.java.programmer, *and*
> comp.
"Jeroen Wenting" wrote:
> no, they got their by clever marketing and generally having a product
> that was easier to use for the average user than anything the
> competition made and a lot more powerful than other products created
> for their main target market.
I agree with the first part of yo
Jim wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using reStructuredText as a format for some group documentation,
> and often my co-workers take notes during meetings in Word's outline
> mode. Does anyone already have a python script that will convert from
> Word (or the Open Office file format version of a word docume
In comp.os.linux.misc Peter T. Breuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> In comp.os.linux.misc Jeroen Wenting
> wrote:
>> Without Microsoft 90% of us would never have seen a computer more powerful
>> than a ZX-81 and 90% of the rest of us would never have used only dumb
>> mainframe terminals.
> Uh - when
Hi Fredrik (and other too). First of all, thanks for taking your time
to help me.
On 10/15/05, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Leandro Lameiro wrote:
>
> > What's wrong in having a function like the one I said, that would
> > split files for you, feed md5.update and, when it is over, re
On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 21:52:07 -0700, Anthony Liu wrote:
> I have this simple string:
>
> mystr = 'this_NP is_VL funny_JJ'
>
> I want to split it and give me a list as
>
> ['this', 'NP', 'is', 'VL', 'funny', 'JJ']
> I think the documentation does say that the
> separator/delimiter can be a strin
__/ [Xah Lee] yelled on Saturday 15 October 2005 03:01 \__
> Microsoft Hatred, FAQ
>
> [The world is actually round]
Hmmm... 3 year-old 1-pager... PageRank 5.
I sure hope it's not a troll, as some other responders suggested, because I
cited that site in my blog several hours ago.
Remove? leav
Jeroen Wenting wrote:
>
> Without Microsoft 90% of us would never have seen a computer more powerful
> than a ZX-81 and 90% of the rest of us would never have used only dumb
> mainframe terminals.
At the time you "PC" guys where hacking around monochrome green and a
bit lighter green screens
Anthony Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I do I split the string by using both ' ' and '_' as
> the delimiters at once?
Use re.split.
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Leandro Lameiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Maybe I've got a distorted impression about the importance of this. As
> I'm not an experienced programmer, I'd probably trust more in your
> impressions than mine. :)
Good call. :)
> I mean, if we all agreed that it is a common thing, a patch for thi
On 13 Oct 2005 09:54:44 -0700, Paul Rubin wrote:
> Jorgen Grahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> It depends on what you mean by expensive -- web servers can fork for each
>> HTTP request they get, in real-world scenarios, and get away with it.
>
> This is OS dependent. Forking on Windows is much mo
On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 12:37:25 +0200, Christophe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Kenneth McDonald a écrit :
>> For unfortunate reasons, I'm considering switching back to Win XP (from
>> OS X) as my "main" system. Windows has so many annoyances that I can
...
>> Yes, I know that Cygwin is out there,
Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
...
> You can *almost* do that as a one-liner:
No 'almost' about it...
> L2 = [item.split('_') for item in mystr.split()]
>
> except that gives a list like this:
>
> [['this', 'NP'], ['is', 'VL'], ['funny', 'JJ']]
>
> which needs flattening.
Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
...
> A third alternative is to split once, then split the substrings a
> second time and stitch the results back together:
>
> >>> sum([x.split('_') for x in mystr.split()], [])
> ['this', 'NP', 'is', 'VL', 'funny', 'JJ']
>
> Which is probably slow. To ba
I was going to sit this one out, as being obvious flame-bait, but Jeroen's
post appears to be reasonable, and yet so utterly wrong that it needs to
be responded to.
On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 07:52:57 +0200, Jeroen Wenting wrote:
>>>Q: Microsoft's Operating System is used over 90% of PCs. If that's
On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 10:51:41 +0200, Alex Martelli wrote:
> Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>...
>> You can *almost* do that as a one-liner:
>
> No 'almost' about it...
>
>> L2 = [item.split('_') for item in mystr.split()]
>>
>> except that gives a list like this:
>>
>> [['this',
Blender provided a web plugin with which you can program games in 3D
(of course also in 2D) with Python. Unfortunately it is not actively
supported anymore, but it still works. I think you can still use the
old version.
Download the plugin here:
http://www.blender3d.org/cms/3D_web_plug-in.15.0.htm
Claudio Grondi wrote:
> What is that complex, that it can't be solved using an Internet Browser as a
> GUI?
Nothing, but session management isn't trivial with http interfaces. You
have to deal with the back button of the browsers, bookmarks to pages
that result from posted forms, users leaving t
Use re.split, as this is the fastest and cleanest way.
However, iff you have to split a lot of strings, the best is:
import re
delimiters = re.compile('_| ')
def split(x):
return delimiters.split(x)
>>> split('this_NP is_VL funny_JJ')
['this', 'NP', 'is', 'VL', 'funny', 'JJ']
Stani
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"SPE - Stani's Python Editor" wrote:
> Use re.split, as this is the fastest and cleanest way.
> However, iff you have to split a lot of strings, the best is:
>
> import re
> delimiters = re.compile('_| ')
>
> def split(x):
> return delimiters.split(x)
or, shorter:
import re
split = re.
[Keep CC, thank you]
Please suggest comments how can I make this script to work
from bash. Also how can I skip better the [0] argument from
command line without hte extra variable i?
#!/bin/bash
function compile ()
{
python -c '
import os, sys, py_compile;
i
Jari Aalto wrote:
> Please suggest comments how can I make this script to work
> from bash.
replace it with a call to the compileall module?
$ python -mcompileall [directory...]
?
$ python -mcompileall -h
option -h not recognized
usage: python compileall.py [-l] [-f] [-q] [-d d
Jari Aalto wrote:
>
> [Keep CC, thank you]
>
> Please suggest comments how can I make this script to work
> from bash. Also how can I skip better the [0] argument from
> command line without hte extra variable i?
Didn't check, but something like this?
#!/bin/python
import os, sys, py_compile;
On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 06:31:53 +0200, Christian Stapfer wrote:
> "jon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>> To take the heat out of the discussion:
>>
>> sets are blazingly fast.
>
> I'd prefer a (however) rough characterization
> of computational complexity in terms
Thanks for your answer, but I think that created thread in python
should create a thread either on windows and linux.
Can you give me Python example of how to do what I want to do? Thanks
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Christoph,
I really appreciate the effort. I've been searching for something
of this magnitude for awhile. See, I would normally use
CGI::Session for the equivalent in Perl. That is what I am trying
to achieve. I'll give that script a go and see what I can come up
with. Luckily, the data I
the problem you have comes from a badly wrapped imagehlp.
i could solve it by starting winecfg (distributed with recent wine
releases) and adding imagehlp as native,builtin.
of course you need a native dll to get this working.
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Very interesting. I too am deciding between the
three languages. I find Python to be the easiest to use. By
far.
I find the forced indentation in Python a
blessing in disguise.
It seems Python is making in-roads into the
progarmming community.
With Ruby, its back to idiosyncratic and
James Stroud wrote:
> On Friday 14 October 2005 08:37, Steve Holden wrote:
>> >>> dct = dict((x[1], x[0]) for x in enumerate(description))
To make the code a breath more obvious:
>>> dct = dict((name, seq) for seq, name in enumerate(description))
has the same results.
>> >>> dct
>>
>>{'second': 1
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>David Mertz has an article that shows reSt -> DocBook, I just need to
>do the opposite.
Note that this is tricky because reST has fewer features/capabilities
than DocBook. More to the point, reST simply isn't designed to be
machine
Alex Martelli wrote:
> Using sum on lists is DEFINITELY slow -- avoid it like the plague.
>
> If you have a list of lists LOL, DON'T use sum(LOL, []), but rather
>
> [x for x in y for y in LOL]
Should be
>>> lol = [[1,2],[3,4]]
>>> [x for y in lol for x in y]
[1, 2, 3, 4]
The outer loop comes
Mentre io pensavo ad una intro simpatica "Cousin Stanley" scriveva:
[Upgrading XPN to 0.5.5 ...]
[...]
> files
>
> o custom_headers.txt
> o groups_list
> o server_logs.dat
I'd add also config.txt ;-)
> No initial configuration, downloading newsrc file,
> or re-sub
Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> "Iyer, Prasad C" wrote:
>>...This message contains information that may be privileged or
confidential
>>and is the property of the Capgemini Group. It is intended only for the
>>person to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient,
>>you are not authorized
I find this article very much off topic.
Send that to some advocacy group, please.
DG
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"Jeroen Wenting" wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >>
> >>Q: Microsoft's Operating System is used over 90% of PCs. If that's
> >>not monopoly, i don't know what is.
> >
> > They got where they are by CHEATING. That is why they are evil, not
> > because they have a large market sha
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 10:51:41 +0200, Alex Martelli wrote:
>>[ x for x in y.split('_') for y in z.split(' ') ]
>
> py> mystr = 'this_NP is_VL funny_JJ'
> py> [x for x in y.split('_') for y in mystr.split(' ')]
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "", line 1, in ?
>
> I'd add also config.txt ;-)
I did but failed to include it in the list I posted
One small config problem that I haven't figured out
how to deal with
I use a dark background with white foreground text
When posting a reply in the compose/edit window
th
On 10/14/05, Peter Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Christian Stapfer wrote:> 0.0. ... and add an item to your SendTo folder that allows> you to have Windows Explorer open a terminal window with its> current directory set to the currently displayed folder
> (= "Open terminal here").Or install the
Yes but I cannot get the if statement to work to compare the two or the
replaceChild portion to work. Could someone help me with that.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> When I use Pyparallel to access the parallel port in WinXP with Python
> I get an error saying that this is a priviledged instruction
>
> Any clue ?
Here's a clue: please always cut and paste the *entire actual* traceback
when you report a Python error.
If it's not a
Peter T. Breuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In comp.os.linux.misc Jeroen Wenting
> wrote:
>> Without Microsoft 90% of us would never have seen a computer more powerful
>> than a ZX-81 and 90% of the rest of us would never have used only dumb
>> mainframe terminals.
>
> Uh - when microsoft pro
dcrespo wrote:
> How can I get a raised exception from other thread that is in an
> imported module?
Define what "get" means for your purposes. It appears that you mean you
want to catch the exception, but in the thread which launched the other
thread in the first place. If that's true, please
"Steven D'Aprano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 06:31:53 +0200, Christian Stapfer wrote:
>
>> "jon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>
>>> To take the heat out of the discussion:
>>>
>>> sets are blazingly fast.
>>
> I'd be VERY surprised if IBM predicted that there would be only 5
> COMPUTERS in *2000* - perhaps you mean 5 *manufacturers* of computers?
> - unless the prediction was made a VERY long time ago. I think you are
> giving a badly-mangled version of something I saw when I worked at
> IBM.
"I thin
"Fredrik Lundh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Jari Aalto wrote:
>
| > Please suggest comments how can I make this script to work
| > from bash.
>
> replace it with a call to the compileall module?
>
> $ python -mcompileall [directory...]
Thanks, but that will not work. The files are gathered
"Real Gagnon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > I'd be VERY surprised if IBM predicted that there would be only 5
> > COMPUTERS in *2000* - perhaps you mean 5 *manufacturers* of computers?
> > - unless the prediction was made a VERY long time ago. I think you are
> >
Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>Global variables aren't *entirely* bad. I use them myself, sometimes for
>constants (well, pseudo-constants -- Python doesn't enforce constants) and
>short, quick 'n' dirty throw away code.
>
>But in general, as your code gets bigger and more complicate
Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Abdulaziz Ghuloum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> Python FAQs contain an entry to the schwartzian transform.
>>
>> http://www.python.org/doc/faq/programming.html#i-want-to-do-a-complicated-sort-can-you-do-a-schwartzian-transform-in-python
>
>T
Michael Heiming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The only thing positive about M$ entering the market, probably
> due to their ineffective programming style they pushed Intel into
> producing pretty fast while cheapo CPUs.
Amazing, I thought Xah Lee was the only one able to fit so much BS in one
sen
Kenneth McDonald schrieb:
> Is there any emerging consensus on the "best" UI for toolkit. Tk never
> quite made it but from what I can see, both qt and wxWin are both doing
> fairly well in general. I'm already aware of the licensing issues
> surrounding qt (fwiw, I think their license fee for
Kenneth McDonald wrote:
> Is there any emerging consensus on the "best" UI for toolkit. Tk never
> quite made it but from what I can see, both qt and wxWin are both doing
> fairly well in general. I'm already aware of the licensing issues
> surrounding qt (fwiw, I think their license fee for co
In comp.os.linux.misc John Wingate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Peter T. Breuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> In comp.os.linux.misc Jeroen Wenting
>> wrote:
>>> Without Microsoft 90% of us would never have seen a computer more powerful
>>> than a ZX-81 and 90% of the rest of us would never have
"Martin P. Hellwig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jeroen Wenting wrote:
>
>>
>> Without Microsoft 90% of us would never have seen a computer more
>> powerful than a ZX-81 and 90% of the rest of us would never have used
>> only dumb mainframe terminals.
>
> At the time you "PC" guys where hacking
On 2005-10-15, Jari Aalto wrote:
>
> [Keep CC, thank you]
>
> Please suggest comments how can I make this script to work
> from bash. Also how can I skip better the [0] argument from
> command line without hte extra variable i?
>
> #!/bin/bash
>
> function compile ()
> {
> pyth
"Roedy Green" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:45:03 -0400, Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
> or quoted :
>
>>Jeff Poskanzer, now *he* has a spam problem. He gets a few million
>>spams a day: http://www.acme.com/mail_filtering/ >.
>
> It is
Tim Roberts wrote:
> >This entry is obsolete: it should mention the 'key' option of the
> >standard sort method.
>
> It should mention it, but not necessarily recommend it.
>
> I haven't run the numbers in Python, but in Perl, the undecorated sort is
> so well-optimized that the Schwartzian transf
Mentre io pensavo ad una intro simpatica "Cousin Stanley" scriveva:
>> I'd add also config.txt ;-)
>
> I did but failed to include it in the list I posted
yes of course.
> One small config problem that I haven't figured out
> how to deal with
>
> I use a dark background wi
In comp.os.linux.misc John Bokma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Michael Heiming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> The only thing positive about M$ entering the market, probably
>> due to their ineffective programming style they pushed Intel into
>> producing pretty fast while cheapo CPUs.
> Amazing, I though
"Chris F.A. Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 2005-10-15, Jari Aalto wrote:
>Don't indent:
>
> function compile ()
> {
> python -c '
> import os, sys, py_compile;
> i = 0;
> for arg in sys.argv:
> file = os.path.basename(arg);
> dir = os.path.dirname(arg);
>
In comp.os.linux.misc Peter T. Breuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> In comp.os.linux.misc John Wingate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Peter T. Breuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> In comp.os.linux.misc Jeroen Wenting
>>> wrote:
[..]
>> Sun Microsystems was incorporated (with four employees) in February
Michael Heiming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In comp.os.linux.misc John Bokma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> Michael Heiming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>> The only thing positive about M$ entering the market, probably
>>> due to their ineffective programming style they pushed Intel into
>>> producing
Jari Aalto wrote:
> Thanks, is there equivalent to this Perl statement in Python?
>
>@list = @ARGV[1 .. @ARGV];
>
> or something similar so that I could avoid the 1 > 1 (sys.argv) check
> altogether?
for arg in sys.argv[1:]:
...
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On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 18:17:36 +0200, Christian Stapfer wrote:
>>> I'd prefer a (however) rough characterization
>>> of computational complexity in terms of Big-Oh
>>> (or Big-whatever) *anytime* to marketing-type
>>> characterizations like this one...
>>
>> Oh how naive.
>
> Why is it that even co
In comp.os.linux.misc John Bokma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Michael Heiming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> In comp.os.linux.misc John Bokma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>> Michael Heiming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
The only thing positive about M$ entering the market, probably
due to their ineff
John Bokma wrote:
> You mean like the lamp that keeps burning forever, like Philips has?
>
No more like all the hydrogen technologies that shell has in their
possession for the last decades and only recently has begun to restart
those projects.
>> Although Commodore where never serious compet
Jari Aalto wrote:
> Thanks, but that will not work. The files are gathered from discrete
> places
really? so what is that "find" command doing in your code ?
compile $(find path/to -type f -name "*.py")
seems to me as if
python -mcompileall path/to
would do exactly what your script d
Sometimes I suggest to add things to the language (like adding some set
methods to dicts), but I've seen that I tend to forget the meaning of
six set/frozenset operators:
s & t s &= t
s | t s |= t
s ^ t s ^= t
My suggestion is to remove them, and keep them only as explicit
non-operator version
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sometimes I suggest to add things to the language (like adding some set
> methods to dicts), but I've seen that I tend to forget the meaning of
> six set/frozenset operators:
>
> s & t s &= t
> s | t s |= t
> s ^ t s ^= t
>
> My suggestion is to remove them, and k
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Sometimes I suggest to add things to the language (like adding some set
> methods to dicts), but I've seen that I tend to forget the meaning of
> six set/frozenset operators:
>
> s & t s &= t
> s | t s |= t
> s ^ t s ^= t
>
> My suggestion is to remove them, and keep
"Michael Heiming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> In comp.os.linux.misc John Bokma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> Michael Heiming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>> In comp.os.linux.misc John Bokma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Michael Heiming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>
In comp.os.linux.misc Matt Garrish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> "Michael Heiming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
[..]
>> Dunno what's so BS about the possibility that the wintel mafia
>> works hand in hand, M$ introduces a new OS and Intel faster CPU.
> Your presumption that poor coding has anyt
-
A two parter newbie question I am afraid.
Am I right in thinking that using something like ...
item = a_queue.get()
print item
will not print 'item' unless or until there is an item in the queue to
retrieve. Effectively stalling the thread at the .
Michael Heiming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> PLONK
So you think you can make points by PLONKing people? Grow up and get a
life. You can learn from listening. You'll learn nothing from ploinking.
Oh, and I am not amazed, since people who claim utter BS is right, plonk
people who don't agree.
"Martin P. Hellwig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> John Bokma wrote:
>
>> You mean like the lamp that keeps burning forever, like Philips has?
>
> No more like all the hydrogen technologies that shell has in their
> possession for the last decades and only recently has begun to restart
> those pr
I want to be able to easily create reusable shapes in Tkinter and be
able to use them in mid level dialogs. So after some experimenting I've
managed to get something to work.
The following does pretty much what I need, but I think it can be
improved on. So could anyone take a look and let me
"Jeroen Wenting" wrote:
>
>Microsoft isn't evil, they're not a monopoly either.
>If they were a monopoly they'd have 100% of the market and there'd be no
>other software manufacturers at all.
This is wrong. The dictionary definition of a monopoly is when a
manufacturer has all or nearly all of
On Fri, 7 Oct 2005 21:56:12 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote:
>Antoon Pardon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...
>> >> egold = 0:
>> >> while egold < 10:
>> >> if test():
>> >> ego1d = egold + 1
>> >>
>> >
>> > Oh come on. That is a completely contrived example,
>>
>>
I'm using the same distribution (or at least that is what I started
with). Try using the following sitecustomize.py file:
## sitecustomize.py ##
import sys
syspath = sys.path
libpath = '\\Program Files\\Python\\Lib'
syspath.append(libpath+'\\lib-tk')
sys.path = none
sys.path = syspath
Tim Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Part of their behavior really escape me. The whole thing about
> browser wars confuses me. Web browsers represent a zero billion
> dollar a year market. Why would you risk anything to own it?
Opera seems to be making money with it. Also, Firefox gets mo
"Mike Meyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> What you call "clever marketing" the DOJ calls "monopolistic
> practices". The courts agreed with the DOJ. Having had several large
> PC manufacturers refuse to sell me a system without some form of
> Windows because MS m
"Tim Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Part of their behavior really escape me. The whole thing about browser
> wars confuses me. Web browsers represent a zero billion dollar a year
> market. Why would you risk anything to own it?
It really isn't that
TROLL
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"David Schwartz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> "Tim Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>> Part of their behavior really escape me. The whole thing about
>> browser wars confuses me. Web browsers represent a zero billion
>> dollar a year market. Why woul
John Bokma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "David Schwartz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > "Tim Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >> Part of their behavior really escape me. The whole thing about
> >> browser wars confuses me. Web browsers repres
"Tim Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> "Jeroen Wenting" wrote:
>>
>>Microsoft isn't evil, they're not a monopoly either.
>>If they were a monopoly they'd have 100% of the market and there'd be no
>>other software manufacturers at all.
>
> This is wrong. The
On Tue, 04 Oct 2005 17:14:45 GMT, Roedy Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 08:32:09 -0500, l v <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote or quoted :
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>>I think e-mail should be text only.
I think that is a useful base standard, which allows easy creation of
ad-hoc tools to search and extract d
According to my "Python in a Nutshell":
q.get(block=True)
is the signature, so, as you use it above, the call will hang until
something is on the queue. If block is false and the queue is empty,
q.get() will raise the exception Empty.
q.get_nowait is apparently synonymous with q.get(block=False)
On Fri, 7 Oct 2005 15:28:24 -0500, Terry Hancock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Friday 07 October 2005 03:01 am, Steve Holden wrote:
>> OK, so how do you account for the execresence "That will give you a
>> savings of 20%", which usage is common in America?
>
>In America, anyway, "savings" is a c
On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 15:55:10 -0400, Madhusudan Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Robert Wierschke wrote:
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>> Madhusudan Singh schrieb:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I have a python application that writes a lot of data to a bunch
>>> of files
>>> from inside a loop. Sometimes, the application h
"John Bokma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> "David Schwartz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>> Part of their behavior really escape me. The whole thing about
>>> browser wars confuses m
Alex Martelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I still vaguely hope that in 3.0, where backwards incompatibilities
> can be introduced, Python may shed some rarely used operators such as
> these (for all types, of course).
I hope there is no serious plan to drop them. There is nothing wrong in havin
Mike Meyer wrote:
> You clearly weren't paying attention to what the rest
> of the microcomputer industry was doing while Gates was selling IBM
> non-existent software. While IBM was introducing 16-bit processors and
> DOS was doing a flat file system, Tandy was selliig systems - for a
> fraction o
"David Schwartz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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>> What you call "clever marketing" the DOJ calls "monopolistic
>> practices". The courts agreed with the DOJ. Having had several large
>> PC manufacturers refuse to sell me
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> John Bokma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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>> "David Schwartz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >
>> > "Tim Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>> >> Part of their behavior really escape me. The whole thing about
>> >> browser w
On Sat, 08 Oct 2005 07:55:59 GMT, Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 21:24:35 +1000, Steven D'Aprano
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> declaimed the following in
>comp.lang.python:
>
>> I think where the people are getting confused is that it is (arguably)
>> acceptable to use "t
I know this problem has a very simple answer, but I've checked the web and I
don't understand the answers that I've found.
How do I return text from a standard Linux command?
For example: I want to read the stdout results of a typical linux command
(such as "df") into a Python variable.
I've tr
"David Schwartz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> "John Bokma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>> "David Schwartz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>> "Tim Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>>> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Part of their behavior really
"Matt Garrish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> "Tim Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>> "Jeroen Wenting" wrote:
>>>
>>>Microsoft isn't evil, they're not a monopoly either.
>>>If they were a monopoly they'd have 100% of the market and there'd be
>>>no other s
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