Re: Installation of python on my workspace.

2006-07-06 Thread Lunpa
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I had two questions. I am new to Unix and Python. I wanted to get python installed on my unix terminal without too much interference from the administrator. How can I do this? It seems python is already installed at some location. But when i type Idle I am not

Re: How to trap the event of a new process starting with wmi

2006-07-06 Thread gel
gel wrote: Below is how it is down with vbscript. What is the best way to convert this to python? strComputer = . Set objWMIService = GetObject(winmgmts: _ {impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\ strComputer \root\cimv2) Set colMonitoredProcesses = objWMIService. _

Re: How can get button's name when cursor move over the button on a web page?

2006-07-06 Thread Fredrik Lundh
尹祥龙 wrote: How can get button's name when cursor move over the button on a web page? that sounds like a JavaScript question, doesn't it? so what is it doing on comp.lang.python ? /F -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: mirroring object attributes using xml-rpc

2006-07-06 Thread Fredrik Lundh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then the client code can get the value of i like this: c = xmlrpclib.ServerProxy(address) c.geti() but why can't I get the value of i like this? c.i you can't. the XML-RPC protocol only supports method calls, not attribute accesses. How can I implement such

Re: Very practical question

2006-07-06 Thread Tim Roberts
madpython [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been doing an application with Tkinter widgets. Nothing really fancy just routine stuff. Though I have no problems with it by now I guess it would be reasonable to ask about a thing that's been bothering me a bit. Look at this piece of code: class

Re: Error type for shelve.open()

2006-07-06 Thread aomighty
I tried what you said and it looked like maybe AttributeError, but that didn't work either. This code snippet: import shelve from traceback import format_exc try: db = shelve.open(meh, r) except: print format_exc() Gave me this output: Traceback (most recent call last): File test.py,

Re: mirroring object attributes using xml-rpc

2006-07-06 Thread Irmen de Jong
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but why can't I get the value of i like this? c.i How can I implement such behaviour? Not supported by XMLRpc. Switch to Pyro: http://pyro.sourceforge.net --Irmen -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Very practical question

2006-07-06 Thread Fredrik Lundh
madpython wrote: Here is a short illustration: ... self.b=Tkinter.Button(root,txt=Button,command=self.doSmth).pack() self.l=Tkinter.Label(root,txt=default).pack() def doSmth(self): var=globals()[m].__dict__[progLogic].func(some input) self.l.config(txt=var)

Re: How to trap the event of a new process starting with wmi

2006-07-06 Thread placid
gel wrote: gel wrote: Below is how it is down with vbscript. What is the best way to convert this to python? strComputer = . Set objWMIService = GetObject(winmgmts: _ {impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\ strComputer \root\cimv2) Set colMonitoredProcesses = objWMIService.

Re: Nested scopes, and augmented assignment

2006-07-06 Thread Antoon Pardon
On 2006-07-05, Fredrik Lundh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Antoon Pardon wrote: Python could have chosen an approach with a nested keyword sure, and Python could also have been invented by aliens, powered by space potatoes, and been illegal to inhale in Belgium. At one time one could have

Re: Installation of python on my workspace.

2006-07-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had two questions. I am new to Unix and Python. I wanted to get python installed on my unix terminal without too much interference from the administrator. How can I do this? If you have the Python sources, you can configure it to install where you tell it using the

Re: Generating multiple lists from one list

2006-07-06 Thread Amit Khemka
On 7/6/06, Girish Sahani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thus, for the above list, my output should be: [['a.1','b.3','c.2'],['a.1','b.4','c.2']] Another example: Let l = ['a.1','b.3','b.4','c.2','c.6','d.3']. Then output should be [['a.1','b.3','c.2','d.3'],['a.1','b.3','c.6','d.3'],

Re: RegEx conditional search and replace

2006-07-06 Thread Martin Evans
Juho Schultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Martin Evans wrote: Sorry, yet another REGEX question. I've been struggling with trying to get a regular expression to do the following example in Python: Search and replace all instances of sleeping with dead. This

Tkinter and dialogs

2006-07-06 Thread dwelch91
I'm trying unsuccessfully to do something in Tk that I though would be easy. After Googling this all day, I think I need some help. I am admittedly very novice with Tk (I started with it yesterday), so I am sure I am overlooking something simple. The basic idea is that my application will

Re: XML-RPC server-client communication

2006-07-06 Thread Marco Aschwanden
server = SimpleXMLRPCServer.SimpleXMLRPCServer((xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, 22999)) Could it be that xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx stands for '127.0.0.1'? If so... rename it to 'localhost'. If you bind a port to 127.0.0.1 it will be found only on the same machine. Greetings, Marco --

Re: Generating multiple lists from one list

2006-07-06 Thread Gerard Flanagan
Girish Sahani wrote: hello ppl, Consider a list like ['a.1','b.3','b.4','c.2']. Here 'a','b','c' are objects and 1,3,4,2 are their instance ids and they are unique e.g. a.1 and b.1 cannot exist together. From this list i want to generate multiple lists such that each list must have one

About a month until PSF call for test trackers closes!

2006-07-06 Thread Brett Cannon
Back at the beginning of June, the Python Software Foundation's Infrastructure committee sent out an email requesting people to help us find a replacement tracker for SourceForge (the original announcement can be found at http://wiki.python.org/moin/CallForTrackers ). We asked that people put

Re: Tkinter and dialogs

2006-07-06 Thread Fredrik Lundh
dwelch91 wrote: I get no windows, not even the root Tk one. no time to dig deeper into this right now, but the culprit is probably a combination of this line self.transient(parent) and the after_idle approach to create the Dialog (Toplevel) window. the transient call tells

Need Billy the Kid modul for windows

2006-07-06 Thread spooky
Hey, There is a nice modul called BtK at http://home.student.utwente.nl/g.v.berg/btk/ Has someone a link for btk-python on windows? Thx, Spooky -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Tkinter and dialogs

2006-07-06 Thread Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], dwelch91 wrote: When I run this (Ubuntu 6.06), I get no windows, not even the root Tk one. Any ideas??? […] global root root = Tk() root.after_idle(show_ui) root.mainloop() What is this `after_idle()` call supposed to do? The main loop isn't running yet. If

Re: How to trap the event of a new process starting with wmi

2006-07-06 Thread gel
placid wrote: gel wrote: gel wrote: Below is how it is down with vbscript. What is the best way to convert this to python? strComputer = . Set objWMIService = GetObject(winmgmts: _ {impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\ strComputer \root\cimv2) Set

Activate a daemon several times a day

2006-07-06 Thread Yves Glodt
Hi, I have a daemon which runs permanently, and I want it to do a special operation at some specifiy times every day, consider this configfile extract: [general] runat=10:00,12:00 What would be the easiest and most pythonic way to do this? Something like this pseudocode: while True:

Re: Perl Dictionary Convert

2006-07-06 Thread Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tom Grove wrote: I have a server program that I am writing an interface to and it returns data in a perl dictionary. Is there a nice way to convert this to something useful in Python? You could write a little parser with pyparsing: source = \ { Calendar = {

Is there a Python __LINE__ ?

2006-07-06 Thread Rolf Wester
Hi, is there a Python aquivalent to the C __LINE__? Thank you in advance Regards Rolf -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: use var to form name of object

2006-07-06 Thread Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], gel wrote: Yeah I am still getting my head around things... not exactly sure what you where saying about the globals, but this works global k k = 5 class foo: def wow(self, n): global k k += n return k

Re: Nested scopes, and augmented assignment

2006-07-06 Thread Antoon Pardon
On 2006-07-05, Piet van Oostrum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Antoon Pardon [EMAIL PROTECTED] (AP) wrote: AP On 2006-07-05, Bruno Desthuilliers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Antoon Pardon wrote: (snip) Well no matter what explanation you give to it, and I understand how it works, I'm not sure of

Re: Is there a Python __LINE__ ?

2006-07-06 Thread Daniel Nogradi
Hi, is there a Python aquivalent to the C __LINE__? Thank you in advance Google says: http://www.nedbatchelder.com/blog/200410.html#e20041003T074926 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Is there a Python __LINE__ ?

2006-07-06 Thread Lawrence Oluyede
Rolf Wester [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is there a Python aquivalent to the C __LINE__? I found this in the archives: http://groups.google.it/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/315e f9451067a320/87785edf569c1e96?q=current+linernum=2#87785edf569c1e96 -- Lawrence -

numpy : argmin in multidimensional arrays

2006-07-06 Thread TG
Hi there. I am working with multi-dimensional arrays and I need to get coordinates of the min value in it. using myarray.argmin() returns the index in the flatten array, which is a first step, but I wonder if it is possible to get the coordinates directly as an array, rather than calculating

Re: converting file formats to txt

2006-07-06 Thread BJörn Lindqvist
On 4 Jul 2006 08:38:47 -0700, Gaurav Agarwal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Steven, Actually i wanted a do text processing for my office where I can view all files in the system and use the first three to give a summary of the document. Instead of having somebody actually entering the

Re: Finding Return Code From GPG

2006-07-06 Thread Martin Renold
* Dennis Benzinger [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Nomen Nescio wrote: I'm running gpg in python to verify a signature. But I need a way to let the python script know this. I have written a script to verify signatures using gpg some time ago, maybe this helps you: http://old.homeip.net/martin/sigcheck/

eval to dict problems NEWB going crazy !

2006-07-06 Thread manstey
Hi, I have a text file called a.txt: # comments [('recId', 3), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})] [('recId', 5), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})] [('recId', 7 ), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})] I read it using this: filAnsMorph = codecs.open('a.txt', 'r', 'utf-8') #

Re: How to trap the event of a new process starting with wmi

2006-07-06 Thread placid
gel wrote: placid wrote: gel wrote: gel wrote: Below is how it is down with vbscript. What is the best way to convert this to python? strComputer = . Set objWMIService = GetObject(winmgmts: _ {impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\ strComputer

looping question 4 NEWB

2006-07-06 Thread manstey
Hi, I often have code like this: data='asdfbasdf' find = (('a','f')('s','g'),('x','y')) for i in find: if i[0] in data: data = data.replace(i[0],i[1]) is there a faster way of implementing this? Also, does the if clause increase the speed? Thanks, Matthew --

Re: Nested scopes, and augmented assignment

2006-07-06 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
Antoon Pardon wrote: On 2006-07-05, Piet van Oostrum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Antoon Pardon [EMAIL PROTECTED] (AP) wrote: AP On 2006-07-05, Bruno Desthuilliers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Antoon Pardon wrote: (snip) Well no matter what explanation you give to it, and I understand how it works,

I thought I'd 'got' globals but...

2006-07-06 Thread meridian
I thought I had 'got' globals but this one seems strange. I want my example function 'doIt' to use and optionally modify a module variable 'gname', so I declare 'global gname' in the function, but when modified it doesn't stay modified. gname = 'Sue' def doIt(name = gname): global gname

rare error with python at execution

2006-07-06 Thread Luis Morales
I was trying the win32api to gather some system information. But now I get this error everytime I run a script and I have no idea. It can be a simple print hello that it wont work This is the error I get 'import site' failed; use -v for traceback Traceback (most recent call

Re: I thought I'd 'got' globals but...

2006-07-06 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
meridian wrote: I thought I had 'got' globals but this one seems strange. I want my example function 'doIt' to use and optionally modify a module variable 'gname', so I declare 'global gname' in the function, but when modified it doesn't stay modified. gname = 'Sue' def doIt(name = gname):

Re: numpy : argmin in multidimensional arrays

2006-07-06 Thread Travis E. Oliphant
TG wrote: Hi there. I am working with multi-dimensional arrays and I need to get coordinates of the min value in it. using myarray.argmin() returns the index in the flatten array, which is a first step, but I wonder if it is possible to get the coordinates directly as an array, rather

Re: eval to dict problems NEWB going crazy !

2006-07-06 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
manstey wrote: Hi, I have a text file called a.txt: # comments [('recId', 3), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})] [('recId', 5), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})] [('recId', 7 ), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})] I read it using this: filAnsMorph =

Re: looping question 4 NEWB

2006-07-06 Thread Roel Schroeven
manstey schreef: Hi, I often have code like this: data='asdfbasdf' find = (('a','f')('s','g'),('x','y')) for i in find: if i[0] in data: data = data.replace(i[0],i[1]) is there a faster way of implementing this? Also, does the if clause increase the speed? I think this is

Re: looping question 4 NEWB

2006-07-06 Thread Wolfram Kraus
On 06.07.2006 12:43, manstey wrote: Hi, I often have code like this: data='asdfbasdf' find = (('a','f')('s','g'),('x','y')) for i in find: if i[0] in data: data = data.replace(i[0],i[1]) is there a faster way of implementing this? Also, does the if clause increase the

Re: looping question 4 NEWB

2006-07-06 Thread manstey
But what about substitutions like: 'ab' 'cd', 'ced' 'de', etc what is the fastest way then? Roel Schroeven wrote: manstey schreef: Hi, I often have code like this: data='asdfbasdf' find = (('a','f')('s','g'),('x','y')) for i in find: if i[0] in data: data =

Re: looping question 4 NEWB

2006-07-06 Thread bearophileHUGS
manstey: is there a faster way of implementing this? Also, does the if clause increase the speed? I doubt the if increases the speed. The following is a bit improved version: # Original data: data = 'asdfbasdf' find = (('a', 'f'), ('s', 'g'), ('x', 'y')) # The code: data2 = data for pat,rep

setting variables from a tuple NEWB

2006-07-06 Thread manstey
Hi, If I have a tuple like this: tupGlob = (('VOWELS','aeiou'),('CONS','bcdfgh')) is it possible to write code using tupGlob that is equivalent to: VOWELS = 'aeiou' CONS = ''bcdfgh' Thanks, Matthew -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: I thought I'd 'got' globals but...

2006-07-06 Thread meridian
Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: def doIt(name=None): global gname if name is None: name = gname else: gname = name Thanks Bruno, works a treat... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: eval to dict problems NEWB going crazy !

2006-07-06 Thread manstey
That doesn't work. I just get an error: x = eval(line.strip('\n')) File string, line 1 [('recId', 3), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})] SyntaxError: unexpected EOF while parsing any other ideas? Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: manstey wrote: Hi, I have a text file called

Re: rare error with python at execution

2006-07-06 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Luis Morales wrote: But now I get this error everytime I run a script and I have no idea. It can be a simple print 'hello' that it wont work This is the error I get 'import site' failed; use -v for traceback Traceback (most recent call last): File D:\Archivos de programa\ActiveState

Re: eval to dict problems NEWB going crazy !

2006-07-06 Thread Eric Deveaud
manstey wrote: That doesn't work. I just get an error: x = eval(line.strip('\n')) File string, line 1 [('recId', 3), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})] SyntaxError: unexpected EOF while parsing is the last line of your file empty ?? what with for line in

Re: I thought I'd 'got' globals but...

2006-07-06 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
meridian wrote: Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: def doIt(name=None): global gname if name is None: name = gname else: gname = name Thanks Bruno, works a treat... But still very probably a bad idea. -- bruno desthuilliers python -c print '@'.join(['.'.join([w[::-1] for w in

searching for strings (in a tuple) in a string

2006-07-06 Thread manstey
Hi, I often use: a='yy' tup=('x','yy','asd') if a in tup: ... but I can't find an equivalent code for: a='xfsdfyysd asd x' tup=('x','yy','asd') if tup in a: ... I can only do: if 'x' in a or 'yy' in a or 'asd' in a: ... but then I can't make the if clause dependent on changing

Re: eval to dict problems NEWB going crazy !

2006-07-06 Thread Fredrik Lundh
manstey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That doesn't work. I just get an error: x = eval(line.strip('\n')) File string, line 1 [('recId', 3), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})] SyntaxError: unexpected EOF while parsing any other ideas? hint 1: eval([('recId', 3), ('parse',

Re: numpy : argmin in multidimensional arrays

2006-07-06 Thread TG
thanks. unravel_index do the trick. Travis E. Oliphant wrote: TG wrote: Hi there. I am working with multi-dimensional arrays and I need to get coordinates of the min value in it. using myarray.argmin() returns the index in the flatten array, which is a first step, but I wonder if

Re: searching for strings (in a tuple) in a string

2006-07-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You can get the matching elements with a list comprehension with something like py a='xfsdfyysd asd x' py tup=('x','yy','asd') py [x for x in tup if x in a.split()] ['x', 'asd'] Hope this helps manstey wrote: Hi, I often use: a='yy' tup=('x','yy','asd') if a in tup: ... but I can't

Re: searching for strings (in a tuple) in a string

2006-07-06 Thread Fredrik Lundh
manstey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but I can't find an equivalent code for: a='xfsdfyysd asd x' tup=('x','yy','asd') if tup in a: ... I can only do: if 'x' in a or 'yy' in a or 'asd' in a: ... but then I can't make the if clause dependent on changing value of tup. Is there a way

Re: eval to dict problems NEWB going crazy !

2006-07-06 Thread Roel Schroeven
manstey schreef: Hi, I have a text file called a.txt: # comments [('recId', 3), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})] [('recId', 5), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})] [('recId', 7 ), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})] I read it using this: filAnsMorph =

Re: Is there a Python __LINE__ ?

2006-07-06 Thread Rolf Wester
Thank you very much for your help. Regards Rolf -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: searching for strings (in a tuple) in a string

2006-07-06 Thread manstey
I know I can do it this way. I wanted to know if there was another way. Fredrik Lundh wrote: manstey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but I can't find an equivalent code for: a='xfsdfyysd asd x' tup=('x','yy','asd') if tup in a: ... I can only do: if 'x' in a or 'yy' in a or

Re: looping question 4 NEWB

2006-07-06 Thread Roel Schroeven
manstey schreef: Roel Schroeven wrote: manstey schreef: I often have code like this: data='asdfbasdf' find = (('a','f')('s','g'),('x','y')) for i in find: if i[0] in data: data = data.replace(i[0],i[1]) is there a faster way of implementing this? Also, does the if clause

Re: eval to dict problems NEWB going crazy !

2006-07-06 Thread Fredrik Lundh
hint 1: hint 1b: eval([('recId', 3), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})]) [('recId', 3), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})] eval([('recId', 3), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})]\n) [('recId', 3), ('parse', {'pos': u'np', 'gen': u'm'})] eval([('recId', 3), ('parse', {'pos':

Re: RegEx conditional search and replace

2006-07-06 Thread Anthra Norell
import SE Editor = SE.SE ('sleeping=dead sleeping.htm== sleeping==') Editor ('This parrot a href=sleeping.htm target=newis sleeping/a. Really, it is sleeping.' 'This parrot a href=sleeping.htm target=newis sleeping/a. Really, it is dead.' Or: Editor ( (name of htm file), (name of output file)

Re: searching for strings (in a tuple) in a string

2006-07-06 Thread Fredrik Lundh
manstey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know I can do it this way. I wanted to know if there was another way. if you don't want to write Python programs, why are you using Python ? /F -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: ANN: Intro to Python course, Aug 16-18, San Francisco

2006-07-06 Thread Stefan Behnel
w chun wrote: What: (Intense) Intro to Python When: August 16-18, 2006 Where: San Francisco (SFO/San Bruno), CA, USA Interesting! Now that you mention it, I remember wanting to organise an extensive Python course in Bornhövede, Germany. However, there's only some 16 people living in the

Re: RegEx conditional search and replace

2006-07-06 Thread mbstevens
On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 08:32:46 +0100, Martin Evans wrote: Juho Schultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Martin Evans wrote: Sorry, yet another REGEX question. I've been struggling with trying to get a regular expression to do the following example in Python:

Re: I thought I'd 'got' globals but...

2006-07-06 Thread meridian
Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: meridian wrote: Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: def doIt(name=None): global gname if name is None: name = gname else: gname = name Thanks Bruno, works a treat... But still very probably a bad idea. Ok, my curiosity is pique'd - is there a

Help Needed !!! Browsing and Selecting More Than One File

2006-07-06 Thread Kilicaslan Fatih
Dear All, I am trying to create a GUI, using Tkinter on Windows 2000/XP using Python 2.2. Through buttons this GUI interacts with another program and assigns argument to that program. I managed to browse a .c file and assign this file as an argument to the other program written in C/C++

Re: I thought I'd 'got' globals but...

2006-07-06 Thread meridian
You mentioned earlier that Modifying globals from within a function is usually a very bad idea. Most of my app consists of functions or class/object functions, that's all I do in OOP. Did you mean that modifying globals from anywhere is bad? or globals are bad? or don't code using

Re: Help Needed !!! Browsing and Selecting More Than One File

2006-07-06 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
Kilicaslan Fatih schrieb: Dear All, I am trying to create a GUI, using Tkinter on Windows 2000/XP using Python 2.2. Through buttons this GUI interacts with another program and assigns argument to that program. I managed to browse a .c file and assign this file as an argument to the

Python password display

2006-07-06 Thread Johhny
Hello, I am currently writing some python code which requires the use of a password. Currently I am using the raw_input function to take the users input in and use it. One problem with that is the password is displayed in clear text on the console of the server. I would like to work on a way

Help Needed !!! Browsing and Selecting More Than One File

2006-07-06 Thread Kilicaslan Fatih
Dear Diez B. Roggisch, After clicking a button on the GUI the user can browse and than select a .c file to assign to the other program I have mentioned. But in this way I can only select one file. I don't know how to implement this application for all of the *.c files in a folder. Do I need to

Re: Python password display

2006-07-06 Thread Bill Scherer
Johhny wrote: Hello, I am currently writing some python code which requires the use of a password. Currently I am using the raw_input function to take the users input in and use it. One problem with that is the password is displayed in clear text on the console of the server. I would like

Re: XML-RPC + SimpleHTTPServer question

2006-07-06 Thread Tal Einat
I have recently implemented a system where clients connect to an RPC server (RPyC in my case), run a webserver on the RPC server, and close the webserver when they're done with it. To do this I wrote a ServerThread class which wraps a SimpleHTTPServer, runs as a thread, and can be signalled to

Re: python list/array question...

2006-07-06 Thread Vic . Kelson
Another way to do it is using a dict with keys that are tuples: arr = {} arr[0,0] = 'a1' arr[0,1] = 'a2' arr[1,0] = 'b1' arr[1,1] = 'b2' arr[2,0] = 'c1' arr[2,1] = 'c2' for j in range(3): ... for i in range(2): ... print arr[j,i], ' ', ... print ... a1 a2 b1 b2 c1 c2

Re: Very practical question

2006-07-06 Thread madpython
Thank you all for your comments. They are priceless beyond any doubt. As for the matter of the discussion it took me only a minute looking at the code to realize that with Tkinter I pass master reference to every widget and therefore I can access every method in the class hierarchy. I'm a fool

Re: RegEx conditional search and replace

2006-07-06 Thread Martin Evans
mbstevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 08:32:46 +0100, Martin Evans wrote: Juho Schultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Martin Evans wrote: Sorry, yet another REGEX question. I've been struggling with trying to get

getting current UNIX uid

2006-07-06 Thread Johhny
Hello, I am trying to get the user that is running the scripts uid, I have had a look at the pwd module and it does not appear to offer that functionality. Is there any way within python to get that information ? Regards, Johhny -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Help Needed !!! Browsing and Selecting More Than One File

2006-07-06 Thread Eric Brunel
(Please quote at least a significant part of the message you're replying to, or people will have trouble understanding what you're talking about...) On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 15:42:28 +0200, Kilicaslan Fatih [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Diez B. Roggisch, After clicking a button on the GUI the

Re: getting current UNIX uid

2006-07-06 Thread Eric Deveaud
Johhny wrote: Hello, I am trying to get the user that is running the scripts uid, I have had a look at the pwd module and it does not appear to offer that functionality. Is there any way within python to get that information ? eg: username = pwd.getpwuid(os.getuid())[4] Eric

Re: getting current UNIX uid

2006-07-06 Thread Richie Hindle
[Johhny] I am trying to get the user that is running the scripts uid, I have had a look at the pwd module and it does not appear to offer that functionality. Is there any way within python to get that information ? It's in the 'os' module: import os os.getuid() 553 -- Richie Hindle

Countdown timer for different timezones

2006-07-06 Thread Dirk Hagemann
Hi! I'd like to implement a countdown timer on a webite. It should show the months, days, hours, minutes and seconds until a given date and time. So far it's not really difficult, but this website will be used from different time zones, what will make a difference of 10 hours, if I use the

Re: numarray

2006-07-06 Thread Claudio Grondi
bruce wrote: robert i did an python import numpy a = array([['q','a'],['w','e']]) not tested, but you usually need to mention where to find array: a = numpy.array([['q','a'],['w','e']]) and it didn't work... i used from import numpy * and it seems to accept the

Re: setting variables from a tuple NEWB

2006-07-06 Thread Paul McGuire
manstey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, If I have a tuple like this: tupGlob = (('VOWELS','aeiou'),('CONS','bcdfgh')) is it possible to write code using tupGlob that is equivalent to: VOWELS = 'aeiou' CONS = ''bcdfgh' Thanks, Matthew Try this. -- Paul

Re: ElementTree : parse string input

2006-07-06 Thread Fredrik Lundh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, recently having discovered ElementTree I'm stumped by a very simple problem, which I can't find the answer to. I have some XML in a string object. Now the parse() method of ElementTree takes a filename or file-like object. So I tried creating a StringIO object

Re: searching for strings (in a tuple) in a string

2006-07-06 Thread Simon Forman
manstey wrote: Hi, I often use: a='yy' tup=('x','yy','asd') if a in tup: ... but I can't find an equivalent code for: a='xfsdfyysd asd x' tup=('x','yy','asd') if tup in a: ... I can only do: if 'x' in a or 'yy' in a or 'asd' in a: ... but then I can't make the if

Re: Countdown timer for different timezones

2006-07-06 Thread Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dirk Hagemann wrote: I'd like to implement a countdown timer on a webite. It should show the months, days, hours, minutes and seconds until a given date and time. So far it's not really difficult, but this website will be used from different time zones, what will make a

Re: setting variables from a tuple NEWB

2006-07-06 Thread Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Paul McGuire wrote: tupGlob = (('VOWELS','aeiou'),('CONS','bcdfgh')) for nam,val in tupGlob: locals()[nam]=val ... VOWELS 'aeiou' CONS 'bcdfgh' Little warning: It works only on module level as assigning to `locals()` return value in functions and methods has no

Re: looping question 4 NEWB

2006-07-06 Thread Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], manstey wrote: I often have code like this: data='asdfbasdf' find = (('a','f')('s','g'),('x','y')) for i in find: if i[0] in data: data = data.replace(i[0],i[1]) is there a faster way of implementing this? Also, does the if clause increase the speed?

Re: mirroring object attributes using xml-rpc

2006-07-06 Thread skip
sashang Then the client code can get the value of i like this: sashang c = xmlrpclib.ServerProxy(address) sashang c.geti() sashang but why can't I get the value of i like this? sashang c.i RPC stands for Remote Procedure Call. You're looking for a remote object access

Re: looping question 4 NEWB

2006-07-06 Thread Simon Forman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: manstey: is there a faster way of implementing this? Also, does the if clause increase the speed? I doubt the if increases the speed. The following is a bit improved version: # Original data: data = 'asdfbasdf' find = (('a', 'f'), ('s', 'g'), ('x', 'y')) #

Re: handling unicode data

2006-07-06 Thread Filipe
Hi Martin, One would have to ask the authors of pymssql, or Microsoft, why that happens; alternatively, you have to run pymssql in a debugger to find out yourself. Tried running pymssql in a debugger, but I felt a bit lost. There are too many things I would need to understand about pymssql

Re: Nested scopes, and augmented assignment

2006-07-06 Thread Piet van Oostrum
Antoon Pardon [EMAIL PROTECTED] (AP) wrote: AP Well if someone explains what is wrong about my understanding, I AP certainly care about that (although I confess to sometimes being AP impatient) but someone just stating he is not sure I understand? That is just a euphemistic way of stating `I

fastcgi: how to accept HTTP requests, and return a result

2006-07-06 Thread thorley
Greetings, I'm now merrily on my way developing a FastCGI Server in python. Thanks to help of others on this list I've got a proof of concept up and running. Herein lies my question: My goal is to make this module as flexible as possible, so that it can receive requests from SimpleHTTP, or

Re: setting variables from a tuple NEWB

2006-07-06 Thread nate
manstey wrote: Hi, If I have a tuple like this: tupGlob = (('VOWELS','aeiou'),('CONS','bcdfgh')) is it possible to write code using tupGlob that is equivalent to: VOWELS = 'aeiou' CONS = ''bcdfgh' could you use a dictionary instead? i.e. tupGlob = {'VOWELS':'aeiou', 'CONS':'bcdfgh'}

Re: ElementTree : parse string input

2006-07-06 Thread Amit Khemka
On 6 Jul 2006 07:38:10 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any pointers to getting ElementTree to parse from a string would be appreciated (of course I could dump it to a temp file, but that doesn't seem elegent) You can use the fromstring method. Btw, did you looked at

Re: Activate a daemon several times a day

2006-07-06 Thread Amit Khemka
did you considered using signals ?! I guess that could well serve the purpose .. more of signals: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-signal.html cheers, amit. On 7/6/06, Yves Glodt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a daemon which runs permanently, and I want it to do a special operation

Re: Activate a daemon several times a day

2006-07-06 Thread Simon Forman
Yves Glodt wrote: Hi, I have a daemon which runs permanently, and I want it to do a special operation at some specifiy times every day, consider this configfile extract: [general] runat=10:00,12:00 What would be the easiest and most pythonic way to do this? Something like this

Re: Activate a daemon several times a day

2006-07-06 Thread Simon Forman
Yves Glodt wrote: while True: if now(hours) in runat: act() sleep(60) sleep(10) Note that, if now(hours) *is* in runat, this loop will sleep 70 seconds, not 60. It probably doesn't matter. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

python/xpath question...

2006-07-06 Thread bruce
for guys with python/xpath expertise.. i'm playing with xpath.. and i'm trying to solve an issue... i have the following kind of situation where i'm trying to get certain data. i have a bunch of tr/td... i can create an xpath, that gets me all of the tr.. i only want to get the sibling tr up

web app breakage with utf-8

2006-07-06 Thread elmo
Hello, after two days of failed efforts and googling, I thought I had better seek advice or observations from the experts. I would be grateful for any input. We have various small internal web applications that use utf-8 pages for storing, searching and retrieving user input. They have worked

Python SOAP and XML-RPC performance extremely low?

2006-07-06 Thread Jack
When I try TooFPy with the SOAP and XML-RPC sample client code provided in TooFPy tutorials, a log entry shows up quickly on web server log window, but it takes a long time (5 seconds or longer) for the client to output a Hello you. It seems like the web server is fast because the log entry shows

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