Re: Doctests for nested functions

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can doctests be added to nested functions too? (This can be useful to > me, I use nested function when I don't have attributes that I have to > remember, but I want to split the logic in some subparts anyway). I think we had that discuss

how to remember login in zope?

how to remember login in zope? so when user came back , they needn't input username and password again. i'm using zope,extensiveuserfolder and cookiecrumbler, exuserfolder is set to cookie-based authentication. i'm not using cmf or plone , how could i handle this? thanks a lot. i'm working aroun

Re: Doctests for nested functions

Just wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Can doctests be added to nested functions too? (This can be useful to > > me, I use nested function when I don't have attributes that I have to > > remember, but I want to split the logic in some subparts anyway). > > I

Re: what is the best practice to separate Pygtk and long running thread code

Hi, I am running on WinXP so that is not so convenient to communicate between separate processes. In the past I have used blocking files but it may be a slow communication way for some applications. It may also be too much depending on the disk on which the program is run (network drives with dif

Re: Building things with setup.py

Ben Finney wrote: > James Stroud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I try things until a build works. I consider everything I do >> until acquiring a working build as necessary. Going back to see >> exactly what I did to make things work is not a viable option > > Before trying such "I don't know w

Re: Isn't bool __invert__ behaviour "strange"?

Steve Holden wrote: > Is this a serious suggestion, or simply an attempt at sardonic obscurantism? Well, I was being serious, but now I'm afraid to see what kind of evils I've acidentally stepped in, heh!? I honestly don't see anything wrong with creating a DSL for a given problem domain. Where di

Blogging solution on SkunkWeb

Hi, I use SkunkWeb as my application server for my web application. I intend to put up a blog on the website but I haven't been able to find out a good blogging software for SkunkWeb. Most of them are based on Zope/Plone or use CGI or mod_python. The basic features I need are: 1. Multi-user blogs

Re: Application logging to screen and file - any favorite modules (no luck on cheeseshop)

metaperl wrote: > Hello, I am looking for a module which has > * log levels > * output to stdout and file (either/or based on config) > * nicely formatted log output (e.g., indentation when appropriate) Sorry for being nosey, but how'd you use indentation in a log? Regards, Björn -- BOFH exc

Re: grabbing random words

Jay wrote: > How would I be able to grab random words from an internet source. > I'd like to grab a random word from a comprehensive internet > dictionary. What would be the best source and the best way to go > about this? The *best* source would be a function of the internet dictionary that sel

Re: Building things with setup.py

Martin v. Löwis wrote: > James Stroud schrieb: >> I think I would like to know how to avoid or correct these sort of >> issues in the future, which seem to be limited, for me at least, to >> scipy and numpy, with the possible exception of MySQLdb and its >> dependency on zlib. Ideally, I would like

Re: no-installation version of python

Robert Kern wrote: > I think he wants a no-install (or, perhaps more accurately, > simply-unzip-to-install) version of the interpreter that doesn't > need to touch the Windows registry or copy DLLs to system > locations. py2exe builds such a thing (or nearly so) for the > application itself, if i

Re: Building things with setup.py

Robert Kern wrote: > Okay, this is possibly part of the problem. numpy.distutils handles > FORTRAN code differently than other extension modules; this is why pure > C extension modules both inside numpy and elsewehere were linking fine. > Try unsetenving $CPPFLAGS and $LDFLAGS and adding those a

Re: Application logging to screen and file - any favorite modules (no luck on cheeseshop)

At Saturday 23/9/2006 06:35, Bjoern Schliessmann wrote: > Hello, I am looking for a module which has > * log levels > * output to stdout and file (either/or based on config) > * nicely formatted log output (e.g., indentation when appropriate) Sorry for being nosey, but how'd you use indentation

Re: Automatic import PEP

> Opinions? Great :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Application logging to screen and file - any favorite modules (no luck on cheeseshop)

Gabriel Genellina wrote: [log w/indentation] > I do - what's wrong? Imagine the following on a single line... Ah, K. Got it :) Regards, Björn -- BOFH excuse #351: PEBKAC (Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: grabbing random words

Jay: > How would I be able to grab random words from an internet source. I'd > like to grab a random word from a comprehensive internet dictionary. > What would be the best source and the best way to go about this? Why do you need to grab them from the net? A simpler solution seems to keep a loca

Python and checked exceptions

A new cookbook recipe suggesting two decorators @throws and @catches for treatment of checked exceptions in Python: http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/498131 This might be of practical interest for some and theoretical interest for others - in particular those who know checke

Re: Application logging to screen and file - any favorite modules (no luck on cheeseshop)

Robert Kern wrote: > metaperl wrote: > > Hello, I am looking for a module which has > > You should look in the standard library before hitting the Package Index. > > http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/module-logging.html > Very nice module. Thanks for the pointer. -- http://mail.python.org/

"re" vs "sre"?

I learned about Python regular expressions from the Web documentation . This describes a module named "re". Then I saw some code written by a colleague, and he was using a module named "sre". I checked my Python 2.4.3 installation, and sure enough, I have a modu

Re: Python and checked exceptions

Kay Schluehr wrote: > A new cookbook recipe suggesting two decorators @throws and @catches > for treatment of checked exceptions in Python: > > http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/498131 > > This might be of practical interest for some and theoretical interest > for others -

A critique of cgi.escape

The "escape" function in the "cgi" module escapes characters with special meanings in HTML. The ones that need escaping are '<', '&' and '"'. However, cgi.escape only escapes the quote character if you pass a second argument of True (the default is False): >>> cgi.escape("the \"quick\" & fox"

Re: Python and checked exceptions

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kay Schluehr wrote: > A new cookbook recipe suggesting two decorators @throws and @catches > for treatment of checked exceptions in Python: > > http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/498131 > > This might be of practical interest for some and theo

Re: Isn't bool __invert__ behaviour "strange"?

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bjoern Schliessmann wrote: > In my C++ code, > it happens so often that I forget or overread a "!". And if I want > to understand my functions later on, my brain quite wrinkles > looking at parentheses, !s, &&s and ||s. Which is why C++ allows "not", "and" and "or"

Re: Isn't bool __invert__ behaviour "strange"?

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, MonkeeSage wrote: > I don't really see anything wrong with creating a custom class for > evaluating those kinds of logical statements. It does make the code for > statements more concise and easy to follow (with less binding > ambiguity). Why not express everything

Need compile python code

Need compile python code, source is in html and starts with parameters: #!/bin/sh - "exec" "python" "-O" "$0" "$@" I have installed ActivePython for windows. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: One program in different GUI Toolkits

Franz Steinhaeusler wrote: > Hello NG, > > I have a suggestion. > > For simplifying learning or switching between different GUI > Toolkits, I could imagine to have one short clearly presented > program in different GUI Toolkits. > > Anybody is interested in implementing in one other GUI? > We cou

Re: grabbing random words

Another approach would be to just scrape a CS's random (5.75 x 10^30) word haiku generator. ;) import urllib import libxml2 import random uri = 'http://www.cs.indiana.edu/cgi-bin/haiku' sock = urllib.urlopen(uri) data = sock.read() sock.close() doc = libxml2.htmlParseDoc(data, None) words

Re: Application logging to screen and file - any favorite modules (no luck on cheeseshop)

Bjoern Schliessmann wrote: > metaperl wrote: > > > Hello, I am looking for a module which has > > * log levels > > * output to stdout and file (either/or based on config) > > * nicely formatted log output (e.g., indentation when appropriate) > > Sorry for being nosey, but how'd you use indentation

Re: "re" vs "sre"?

Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > I learned about Python regular expressions from the Web documentation > . This describes a module named "re". > Then I saw some code written by a colleague, and he was using a module > named "sre". I checked my Python 2.4.3 installa

Re: "re" vs "sre"?

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Peter Otten wrote: > Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > >> I learned about Python regular expressions from the Web documentation >> . This describes a module named >> "re". Then I saw some code written by a colleague, and he was using

Re: CONSTRUCT - New/Old Style Classes, build-in/extension types

Steve Holden wrote: > Ilias Lazaridis wrote: >> Steve Holden wrote: ... >>> Though of course the easiest way to enforce your classes to new style is >>> to begin each module with >>> >>> __metaclass__ = type >> >> I assume placing this in the central site import (e.g. >> sitecustomize.py) would col

QuoteSQL

Why doesn't MySQLdb provide a function like this: def QuoteSQL(Str, DoWild) : """returns a MySQL string literal which evaluates to Str. Needed for those times when MySQLdb's automatic quoting isn't good enough.""" Result = [] for Ch in str(Str) : if Ch == "\0" :

Re: Isn't bool __invert__ behaviour "strange"?

Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > MonkeeSage wrote: > > > I don't really see anything wrong with creating a custom class for > > evaluating those kinds of logical statements. It does make the code for > > statements more concise and easy to follow (with less binding > >

Re: Need compile python code

mistral wrote: > Need compile python code, source is in html and starts with > parameters: Excuse me? > #!/bin/sh - > "exec" "python" "-O" "$0" "$@" Is the line break intended? > I have installed ActivePython for windows. What exactly do you want? Python code is always compiled (to byte cod

Re: Isn't bool __invert__ behaviour "strange"?

MonkeeSage wrote: > > Why not express everything in Conjunctive Normal Form? > > [snip] Oh, you meant the actual form. Duh! Yeah, that would work. For some reason I was thinking you were asking why I didn't implement the standard symbols, sorry. Regards, Jordan -- http://mail.python.org/mailma

Re: Isn't bool __invert__ behaviour "strange"?

Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > Which is why C++ allows "not", "and" and "or". Is this standards compliant? My reference (book) doesn't contain it, but g++ allows it. Regards, Björn -- BOFH excuse #441: Hash table has woodworm -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Isn't bool __invert__ behaviour "strange"?

Bjoern Schliessmann wrote: > Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > > > Which is why C++ allows "not", "and" and "or". > > Is this standards compliant? My reference (book) doesn't contain it, > but g++ allows it. "The C++ standard provides _operator keywords_ (Fig. 21.8) that can be used in place of several

Converting Perl Web Report to Python

I enjoyed Paul Barry's September article in Linux Journal entitled, "Web Reporting with MySQL, CSS and Perl". It provides a simple, elegant way to use HTML to display database content without any sql markup in the cgi script. The cgi script simply calls the Mysql command line with the HTML option

Re: QuoteSQL

Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > Why doesn't MySQLdb provide a function like this: Because the author has read PEP 8? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python and checked exceptions

>> This might be of practical interest for some and theoretical interest >> for others - in particular those who know checked ex as a language >> feature of Java. > > The trouble with having to declare every possible exception that a > function might throw is that it rapidly turns into a complete

Re: Need compile python code

Bjoern Schliessmann писал(а): > mistral wrote: > > > Need compile python code, source is in html and starts with > > parameters: > > Excuse me? > > > #!/bin/sh - > > "exec" "python" "-O" "$0" "$@" > > Is the line break intended? > > > I have installed ActivePython for windows. > > What exactly do

Re: Need compile python code

Bjoern Schliessmann писал(а): > mistral wrote: > > > Need compile python code, source is in html and starts with > > parameters: > > Excuse me? > > > #!/bin/sh - > > "exec" "python" "-O" "$0" "$@" > > Is the line break intended? > > > I have installed ActivePython for windows. > > What exactly do

Re: distutils on Windows with VC++ 8

Rob Williscroft wrote in news:Xns9846DDC7A18E0rtwfreenetREMOVEcouk@ 216.196.109.145 in comp.lang.python: >> That's yet another option. Somebody reported that the compiler in the >> .NET SDK won't support generating optimized code, though. That's a >> problem for some people. > > I belive that was

Re: anybody using python 2.5 that raises error while importing?

John Machin wrote: > daniel wrote: > > there's a dll extension used to be imported with no error under version > > 2.4.3, but the new python complains that the name of the module can't > > be found. seems not mentioned in the official documentation, any work > > around to fix the issue without swi

Re: Python and checked exceptions

Peter Otten wrote: > Kay Schluehr wrote: > > > A new cookbook recipe suggesting two decorators @throws and @catches > > for treatment of checked exceptions in Python: > > > > http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/498131 > > > > This might be of practical interest for some and theo

f2py on windows tutorials

Hello, Compiling f2py extensions in Linux is a trivial task, You can even automate it with distutils. Now, in a Windows machine this does not seem to be an easy task. At least, I could not find any decent tutorial on how to do it. Is there a way to do this? Can some one point me to a tutorial.,

Re: One program in different GUI Toolkits

On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 08:27:30 +0200, Franz Steinhaeusler wrote (in article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>): > What about for example wxProject? What about something that could be actually useful for end-users? >:-> E.g. a GUI wrapper for Httrack? The "back-end" is already there: http://www.satzbau-gmbh.d

Re: QuoteSQL

Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > Why doesn't MySQLdb provide a function like this: > > def QuoteSQL(Str, DoWild) : > """returns a MySQL string literal which evaluates to Str. Needed > for those times when MySQLdb's automatic quoting isn't good enough.""" Presumably because you're expected to

Re: anybody using python 2.5 that raises error while importing?

daniel wrote: > John Machin wrote: > > daniel wrote: > > > there's a dll extension used to be imported with no error under version > > > 2.4.3, but the new python complains that the name of the module can't > > > be found. seems not mentioned in the official documentation, any work > > > around to

Spliting a string on non alpha characters

Hello! I'm relatively new to python but I already noticed that many lines of python code can be simplified to a oneliner by some clever coder. As the topics says, I'm trying to split lines like this : 'foo bar- blah/hm.lala' -> [foo, bar, blah, hm, lala] 'foobbbar.. xyz' -> [foo, bbbar, xyz]

help with debugging a ctypes problem

I'm no c programmer, and I'm a ctypes newbie. I'll frame my problem as simply as I can. Sorry if it's too much or not enough info. I don't expect an explicit answer (but maybe), just help figuring out how to debug. WinXP, python 2.4.2 I'm using ctypes to access functions in a commercial dll.

IDLE - Customizing output format

IDLE has an output format like this: >>> object >>> type >>> object.__class__ >>> object.__bases__ How can I customize it to become like that: >>> object >>> type >>> object.__class__ >>> object.__bases__ or that: >>> object : >>> type : >>> object.__cla

Re: Spliting a string on non alpha characters

> I'm relatively new to python but I already noticed that many lines of > python code can be simplified to a oneliner by some clever coder. As > the topics says, I'm trying to split lines like this : > > 'foo bar- blah/hm.lala' -> [foo, bar, blah, hm, lala] > > 'foobbbar.. xyz' -> [foo, bbbar

Re: Spliting a string on non alpha characters

> I'm relatively new to python but I already noticed that many lines of > python code can be simplified to a oneliner by some clever coder. As > the topics says, I'm trying to split lines like this : > > 'foo bar- blah/hm.lala' -> [foo, bar, blah, hm, lala] > > 'foobbbar.. xyz' -> [foo, bbbar,

Relative import first impressions

Now 2.5 is out, and we have a syntax for explicit relative imports (PEP 328, http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0328/, in case anyone wasn't paying attention). The long-term plan is that the classical import syntax becomes absolute import only, so that all imports are explicitly one or the other.

Re: Building things with setup.py

James Stroud schrieb: > Though great for self development, I'm not so sure such > lessons should be necessary to build these tools. Yes. The lesson you should take from this is: don't try to be smarter than the authors of the software. It should build out of the box, if you follow the build instru

Re: anybody using python 2.5 that raises error while importing?

thank you so much for your help.. I've got no idea about pyd or dll stuff, started to learn python just several weeks ago. so the implementation rules of python extension module must have been changed, for now, I have to wait for the new release of that module and switch back to python 2.4 to get m

Re: Need compile python code

mistral wrote: > Just to comple python ode - it creates html page, nothing more, nothing > else.. Just generate one html page. I *think* this is what you want: python -O -m py_compile file.py python file.pyo See: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-pycompile.html Regards, Jordan -- http://mail.

ANN: PyDSTool v0.83.3 released

We are pleased to announce version 0.83.3 of our open-source simulation, modeling, and analysis package PyDSTool. New features include improved graphical capabilities in the PyCont bifurcation and continuation sub-package and its interface with AUTO, and better support for domain & bound enforcemen

Running Python script from C++ code(.NET)

Hello, folks! A trivial question - I have a working Python script that I have to invoke from C++ code. No fancy stuff - just run the whole script with its parameters. No callbacks, no signalling - nada, just stupid,primitive, straightforward call. And while there is a lot of help on embedding, I c

Re: Running Python script from C++ code(.NET)

volcano wrote: > Hello, folks! > A trivial question - I have a working Python script that I have to > invoke from C++ code. No fancy stuff - just run the whole script with > its parameters. No callbacks, no signalling - nada, just > stupid,primitive, straightforward call. > > And while there is a

Re: Timeline for Python?

> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >> crystalattice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> From: "Sebastian Bassi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Date: Thurs, Aug 31 2006 7:51 am >>> Subject: Re: Timeline for Python? >>> Groups: comp.lang.python >>> >>> I am working on a Python book, since it could be completed

Re: Help

> From: "Rrajal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, Sep 18 2006 9:50 am > Subject: Re: Help > Groups: comp.lang.python > > Hi there, I am new in this subject so could you please tell > me from where I can get help (or good e-book) of python? do you have some kind of programming background? if so,

Re: A critique of cgi.escape

Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > So I think the default for the second argument to cgi.escape should be > changed to True. Or alternatively, the second argument should be removed > altogether, and quotes should always be escaped. you're confused: cgi.escape(s) is designed to be used for ordinary text

Re: Fatal error after RE-installing Python 2.3.4

> What happens when you run "C:\Python2.3\python.exe" from the command > line (or the equivalent path)? How about pythonw.exe (or the windowed > equivalent, not sure about the naming)? >>Are .py and .pyw files displayed with the correct icons? Yes. >>When installing Python packages, is Python 2.

Re: Running Python script from C++ code(.NET)

Gerard Flanagan wrote: > volcano wrote: > > Hello, folks! > > A trivial question - I have a working Python script that I have to > > invoke from C++ code. No fancy stuff - just run the whole script with > > its parameters. No callbacks, no signalling - nada, just > > stupid,primitive, straightforw

Re: no-installation version of python

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there a stand-alone version of python out there that I can package > with my scripts so that I don't have to bother with something like > py2exe? why not just ship the standard python interpreter with your applications? just make a copy of the c:\python24 (or 25) in

Re: Fatal error after RE-installing Python 2.3.4

> "deleted" the core 2.3.4 distribution [from where? how?] or > "uninstalled"? Uninstalled >> Was c:\windows\system32\python23.dll blown away? Yes, as part of the uninstall process. >>> Are you installing it for "all users" or for a single user? ALl users, using Admin priveledges > Do a search

Re: Running Python script from C++ code(.NET)

volcano wrote: > Gerard Flanagan wrote: > > volcano wrote: > > > Hello, folks! > > > A trivial question - I have a working Python script that I have to > > > invoke from C++ code. No fancy stuff - just run the whole script with > > > its parameters. No callbacks, no signalling - nada, just > > > s

Re: Running Python script from C++ code(.NET)

Gerard Flanagan wrote: > volcano wrote: > > Gerard Flanagan wrote: > > > volcano wrote: > > > > Hello, folks! > > > > A trivial question - I have a working Python script that I have to > > > > invoke from C++ code. No fancy stuff - just run the whole script with > > > > its parameters. No callback

Re: Need compile python code

MonkeeSage писал(а): > mistral wrote: > > Just to comple python ode - it creates html page, nothing more, nothing > > else.. Just generate one html page. > > I *think* this is what you want: > > python -O -m py_compile file.py > python file.pyo > > See: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-pycompile

Re: Timeline for Python?

wesley chun wrote: > i cover through 2.5, but also include stuff that have > already been slated for 2.6 and 2.7. and what would that be? target versions in the PEP:s are usually just wild guesses... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

"what's new" missing

Where does one get the "What's New" document for Python 2.5? http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/whatsnew25.html pretends to hold it, but the links are corrupt. Thanks, Alan Isaac -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: "what's new" missing

David Isaac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "What's New" document for Python 2.5? > http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/whatsnew25.html > pretends to hold it, but the links are corrupt. It's without /dev/ -- Lawrence - http://www.oluyede.org/blog "Nothing is more dangerous than an idea if it's the

Re: "what's new" missing

"Alan Isaac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Where does one get the > "What's New" document for Python 2.5? > http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/whatsnew25.html > pretends to hold it, but the links are corrupt. OK, here it is: http://docs.python.org/whatsnew/whatsn

Re: Need compile python code

mistral wrote: > this not work for me, show compilation error. Is there simple way > compile pythone file? its absolutely unclear with command line. Just > show me exact command I need run(from python interactive shell?) OK... # cd to where the file.py is $ cd /some/dir # start python interacti

Re: newbe's re question

These are csound files. Csound recently added python as a scripting language and is allowing also allowing csound calls from outside of csound. The nice thing about csound is that instead of worrying about virus and large files it is an interpiter and all the files look somewhat like html. 4,000

Re: Need compile python code

MonkeeSage wrote: > >>> import py_compile > >>> py_compiler.compile('file.py') ^^^ Should be: >>> py_compile.compile('file.py') -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Need compile python code

MonkeeSage wrote: > mistral wrote: > > this not work for me, show compilation error. Is there simple way > > compile pythone file? its absolutely unclear with command line. Just > > show me exact command I need run(from python interactive shell?) > > OK... > > # cd to where the file.py is > $ cd

"wxmsw26uh_vc.dll not found" when using wxAgg backend

Hello,   Copy wxmsw26uh_vc.dll inC:\python24\lib\site-packages\matplotlib\backends.To find wxmsw26uh_vc.dll, you can downloadwxPython2.6-win32-unicode-2.6.3.3-py24.exe,and execute in aspecific directory and extract the file wxmsw26uh_vc.dll(C:\...\wx-2.6-msw-unicode\wx)   Regards,   Michel

Re: Need compile python code

On 23 Sep 2006 12:24:58 -0700, mistral wrote > No, something is wrong there. what I need is just compile one python > file which will generate html page, with parameters: > "exec" "python" "-O" "$0" "$@" This is not a python script. It appears to be a Unix shell script that calls a python script.

Re: Need compile python code

mistral wrote: > No, something is wrong there. what I need is just compile one python > file which will generate html page, with parameters: > "exec" "python" "-O" "$0" "$@" > > just need simple way do this(script is correct), i will not set any > patches anywhere, can i do this wrom normal GUI?

Re: anybody using python 2.5 that raises error while importing?

Dennis Lee Bieber schrieb: > On 23 Sep 2006 09:24:09 -0700, "daniel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > declaimed the following in comp.lang.python: > >> so the implementation rules of python extension module must have been >> changed, for now, I have to wait for the new release of that module and > > N

Re: f2py on windows tutorials

Flavio wrote: > Hello, > > Compiling f2py extensions in Linux is a trivial task, You can even > automate it with distutils. Now, in a Windows machine this does not > seem to be an easy task. At least, I could not find any decent tutorial > on how to do it. > > Is there a way to do this? Can some

Strange __future__ behavior in Python 2.5

My understanding of the __future__ statement is that you may say something like: from __future__ import foo, bar to enable more than one feature. However, this does not seem to be working properly in 2.5; it behaves as expected when typed into the interactive interpreter, but not when it is in a

Re: Looking for opinions

crystalattice a écrit : > I've been working on a game for several months but now I'm thinking I > may be going about it the wrong way. It's an online RPG designed to > recreate a pen & paper session, kind of like the OpenRPG project. > > Originally I planned on doing something like OpenRPG with a

Re: help with debugging a ctypes problem

> help figuring out how to debug ... ctypes ... > a commercial dll. A certain function takes five arguments, foo(a, b, c, d, > e). > Can I view the appropriate stack? ... Any other ideas or advice? etc? Did you call the foo of _cdecl ctypes.cdll or the foo of _stdcall = ctypes.windll? What is

Re: returning None instead of value: how to fix?

sam a écrit : > i am starting to experiment with recursion, and decided to write a > fairly trivial little program which took a float as input, then called > a function to halve it recursively until it was less than 1: And forgot to return the result from the recursive call, I guess ?-) -- http:/

Reverse a String?

Is my mind playing tricks on me? I really remember being able to reverse a string as in: text='greg' print text.reverse() >> 'gerg' Is it possible thats in some Python install and not in others? I just switched to linux. In any case, can we get that added? Here's my workaround for now: def rev

Re: Reverse a String?

Gregory Piñero wrote: > Is my mind playing tricks on me? I really remember being able to > reverse a string as in: > > text='greg' > print text.reverse() >>> 'gerg' > > Is it possible thats in some Python install and not in others? I just > switched to linux. > > In any case, can we get that ad

Re: returning None instead of value: how to fix?

Neil Cerutti a écrit : (snip) > It's not out of the kindness of our hearts that we help. Heck, I > don't know what it is. Probably I just like reading my own drivel > on the internet and occassionally helping others is a good > excuse. Lol !-) +1 OTQOTW -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinf

Re: Reverse a String?

Gregory Piñero wrote: > Is my mind playing tricks on me? I really remember being able to > reverse a string as in: > > text='greg' > print text.reverse() >>> 'gerg' That method has never existed AFAIK. Maybe you're thinking of the reverse() method on lists? In any case, the you can reverse stri

Re: something for itertools

George Sakkis a écrit : > Daniel Nogradi wrote: > >>In a recent thread, >>http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2006-September/361512.html, >>a couple of very useful and enlightening itertools examples were given >>and was wondering if my problem also can be solved in an elegant way >>by it

Re: Reverse a String?

That 'foo'[::-1] is the Python reverse string idiom I'll try here forward, thanks. Also '.h.e.l.l.o'[1::2] to pick out every second char, etc., thanks. Three footnotes: 1) Reverse string isn't yet in http://www.python.org/doc/faq/ 2) Google Groups searches here yesterday instead pushed me towar

Re: Global module variables as default parameters

Thanks to all who answered. On Friday 22 September 2006 17:28, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote: > Christoph Haas wrote: > > TestModule.py > > > > globalvar = 0 > > > > def def1(): > > print globalvar > > > > def def2(foo=globalvar): > > print foo > > ---

Re: Reverse a String?

On 9/23/06, Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not in that form, no, since this already exists: > >text[::-1] Wow, that's really cool! Here are my questions: 1. How long has this thing been going on? I didn't know slice even took an extra argument like that. 2. Where can I get the low

Re: Isn't bool __invert__ behaviour "strange"?

MonkeeSage wrote: > "The C++ standard provides _operator keywords_ (Fig. 21.8) that > can be used in place of several C++ operators." (Deitel & Deitel, > 2001; 1082). Thanks. Only if I'd known that earlier ;) Regards, Björn -- BOFH excuse #39: terrorist activities -- http://mail.python.or

Re: Reverse a String?

Gregory Piñero wrote: > On 9/23/06, Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Not in that form, no, since this already exists: >> >>text[::-1] > > Wow, that's really cool! Here are my questions: > > 1. How long has this thing been going on? I didn't know slice even > took an extra argument l

webbrowser module's Firefox support

At http://docs.python.org/whatsnew/modules.html on the webbrowser module, it says "A number of additional browsers were added to the supported list such as Firefox, Opera, Konqueror, and elinks." I just installed python 2.5, looking forward to being able to control firefox without having to make i

Re: Spliting a string on non alpha characters

stdazi: The RE-based solutions look good. Here is a pair of alternative solutions: s1 = 'foo bar- blah/hm.lala' r1 = ['foo', 'bar', 'blah', 'hm', 'lala'] s2 = 'foobbbar.. xyz' r2 = ['foo', 'bbbar', 'xyz'] table = "".join((c if c.isalpha() else " " for c) in map(chr, range(256))) #table = ""

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