firefox timestamp

2008-09-07 Thread abhilash pp
Hi all, I don't know if this question will fit on this section, any way my query is , i have used one script demork.py to extract details from Firefox history.dat file and now the problem is how to convert the TIMESTAMP given by that to normal date and time. example timestams are like this, 120291

Spotlight Searching in Python - Mac OSX

2008-09-07 Thread cjstevens
Hi all, I'm having some issues getting a spotlight search to work similar to the program demonstrated here: http://pyobjc.sourceforge.net/examples/pyobjc-framework-Cocoa/AppKit/PredicateEditorSample/ Here is my class, complete with the code I am trying to use it with at the end. import objc, sy

Re: lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread Asun Friere
On Sep 8, 7:00 am, castironpi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am concerned by the lack of follow-through on some responses to > recent ideas I have described. Do I merely have a wrong understanding > of group policy? [snip] Perhaps the wrong idea of what the group is. I would have thought that i

Re: Subprocess freezes when piping from stdout.

2008-09-07 Thread Fredrik Lundh
James McGill wrote: Is anyone aware of why this might be occurring, or of any ways around this? Does the PIPE implementation in Win32 have a maximum buffer size? pipes always have a limited buffer size, on all platforms. you're supposed to read data from them as it arrives (e.g. by explicitl

Re: Not fully understanding the role of Queue.task_done()

2008-09-07 Thread alex23
Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (btw, I've always thought that Python was all about making it easy to > express the solution to a given problem in code, not to let you write > programs without using your brain.  when did that change?) The day Google App Engine was opened up to developer

Subprocess freezes when piping from stdout.

2008-09-07 Thread James McGill
Hi All, I'm using subprocess.Popen to run a C++ compiler and have set stdout = PIPE. The exact line of code that I am using is: process = Popen(command, stdout=PIPE) status = process.wait() This works fine until a large amount of data is written to stdout. When this occurs, my python program see

Re: lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread castironpi
On Sep 7, 7:34 pm, MRAB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 7, 11:28 pm, "Eric Wertman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > +1 Bot > > I think it's like duck typing: it doesn't matter whether he's actually > a bot, only whether he behaves like one. Do you support the bot interface and methods? -- htt

Re: Use BeautifulSoup to delete certain tag while keeping its content

2008-09-07 Thread John Nagle
Jackie Wang wrote: Dear all, I have the following html code: Center Bank Los Angeles, CA Salisbury Bank and Trust Company Lakeville, CT How should I delete the 'font' tags while keeping the content inside? See the BeautifulSoup documentation. Find the

Re: lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread Ben Finney
Paul Boddie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 7 Sep, 23:00, castironpi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am concerned by the lack of follow-through on some responses to > > recent ideas I have described. Do I merely have a wrong > > understanding of group policy? > > I think some people have taken

Re: Read and write binary data

2008-09-07 Thread Patrick Maupin
On Sep 7, 5:41 pm, Mars creature <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys, >   I am new to Python, and thinking about migrating to it from matlab > as it is a really cool language. Right now, I am trying to figure out > how to control read and write binary data, like > 'formatted','stream','big-endian'

Re: max(), sum(), next()

2008-09-07 Thread Mensanator
On Sep 7, 2:17�pm, Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 10:30:09 -0700 (PDT), Mensanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > declaimed the following in comp.lang.python: > > > On Sep 6, 11:05?pm, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > cybersource.com.au> wrote: > > > > Sheesh. That's

Re: Updating python dictionary

2008-09-07 Thread MK Bernard
On Sep 7, 3:37 pm, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 8, 7:51 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello... > > > I have a dict of key/values and I want to change the keys in it, based > > on another mapping dictionary. An example follows: > > > MAPPING_DICT = {

Re: max(), sum(), next()

2008-09-07 Thread Mensanator
On Sep 7, 1:17�pm, Patrick Maupin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 7, 12:30�pm, Mensanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sep 6, 11:05 pm, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sheesh. That's not a problem, because Python is not trying to be a > > > dialect of SQL. > > > And yet, they ad

Re: lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread MRAB
On Sep 7, 11:28 pm, "Eric Wertman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > +1 Bot I think it's like duck typing: it doesn't matter whether he's actually a bot, only whether he behaves like one. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: max(), sum(), next()

2008-09-07 Thread Mensanator
On Sep 7, 3:13�pm, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > En Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:30:09 -0300, Mensanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribi�: > > > > > Actualy, I already get the behaviour I want. sum([1,None]) > > throws an exception. I don't see why sum([]) doesn't throw > > an exception also

Re: lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread Paul Boddie
On 7 Sep, 23:00, castironpi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am concerned by the lack of follow-through on some responses to > recent ideas I have described. Do I merely have a wrong understanding > of group policy? I think some people have taken exception to your contributions previously, which I

Re: lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread castironpi
On Sep 7, 5:45 pm, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED] cybersource.com.au> wrote: > On Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:34:55 +1000, James Mills wrote: > > Hi, > > > This is the strangest post I've seen > > since I've joined this list (only > > recently). What the ? > > Oh don't mind castironpi, many people thin

Re: Updating python dictionary

2008-09-07 Thread James Mills
On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 8:59 AM, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What do you mean by "this right"? Perhaps the Divine Right of OPs, > managers, examiners, business analysts, etc never to give a complete > spec up front and never to contemplate the consequences of Murphy's > Law? Now you're

Re: Updating python dictionary

2008-09-07 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 15:59:52 -0700, John Machin wrote: > On Sep 8, 8:42 am, "James Mills" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 8:37 AM, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: > >> > There seems to be an implicit assumption in the answers so far that >> > your mapping is a 1:1 m

Re: Python and M2Crypto question

2008-09-07 Thread Graham Dumpleton
On Sep 7, 11:07 pm, Bojan Mihelac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all! > > I am trying to install M2Crypto to work on OSX10.5 apache > (mod_python). Error I receive: > > Error was: dlopen(/Library/WebServer/eggs/M2Crypto-0.18.2-py2.5- > macosx-10.5-i386.egg-tmp/M2Crypto/__m2crypto.so, 2): no suitab

Re: Updating python dictionary

2008-09-07 Thread John Machin
On Sep 8, 8:42 am, "James Mills" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 8:37 AM, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There seems to be an implicit assumption in the answers so far that > > your mapping is a 1:1 mapping of all possible input keys. > > > If it doesn't include all

Re: doctest not seeing any of my doc tests

2008-09-07 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 15:51:01 +0200, Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Steven D'Aprano wrote: > >> I have a function in my module: >> >> def selftest(verbose=False): >> import doctest >> doctest.testmod(verbose=verbose) > > what happens if you change the above to > >def selftest(verbose=False)

Re: lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:34:55 +1000, James Mills wrote: > Hi, > > This is the strangest post I've seen > since I've joined this list (only > recently). What the ? Oh don't mind castironpi, many people think he's an IRC bot with some experimental AI features that escaped onto Usenet *grins*. If y

Re: lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread John Machin
On Sep 8, 8:36 am, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote: > > Yeah, castironpi sometimes doesn't make much sense.  Maybe because it's a > > bot!?  :-) > > if so, they sure don't make c.l.py bots like they used to, do they? > > That's correct. This one seems to

Read and write binary data

2008-09-07 Thread Mars creature
Hi guys, I am new to Python, and thinking about migrating to it from matlab as it is a really cool language. Right now, I am trying to figure out how to control read and write binary data, like 'formatted','stream','big-endian','little-edian' etc.. as in fortran. I googled, but can not find a cle

Re: Updating python dictionary

2008-09-07 Thread James Mills
On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 8:37 AM, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this homework? I hope it's not - or I'll be quite annoyed :) > There seems to be an implicit assumption in the answers so far that > your mapping is a 1:1 mapping of all possible input keys. > > If it doesn't include all

Re: Updating python dictionary

2008-09-07 Thread John Machin
On Sep 8, 7:51 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello... > > I have a dict of key/values and I want to change the keys in it, based > on another mapping dictionary. An example follows: > > MAPPING_DICT = { >     'a': 'A', >     'b': 'B', > > } > > my_dict = { >     'a': '1', >  

Re: lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote: Yeah, castironpi sometimes doesn't make much sense. Maybe because it's a bot!? :-) if so, they sure don't make c.l.py bots like they used to, do they? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Long lines [was Re: __builtins__ magic behavior]

2008-09-07 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Gabriel, could I please ask you to configure your news-reader software or editor to limit the length of each line of your posts to 70 characters wide, as per the common standard for email and Usenet? Your lines are significantly longer than that, including one single line which is 325 character

Re: lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread Eric Wertman
+1 Bot -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread castironpi
On Sep 7, 5:03 pm, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:34:55 +1000, James Mills wrote: > > This is the strangest post I've seen > > since I've joined this list (only > > recently). What the ? > > Yeah, castironpi sometimes doesn't make much sense.  Maybe bec

Re: Updating python dictionary

2008-09-07 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:51:32 -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > I have a dict of key/values and I want to change the keys in it, based > on another mapping dictionary. An example follows: > > MAPPING_DICT = { > 'a': 'A', > 'b': 'B', > } > > my_dict = { > 'a': '1'

Re: problem with permutations

2008-09-07 Thread Paul Rubin
cnb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > perms([]) -> [[]]; > perms(L) -> [[H|T] || H <- L, T <- perms(L--[H])]. I think the most direct transcription might be: def perms(xs): if len(xs)==0: return [[]] return [([h]+t) for h in xs for t in perms([y for y in xs if y

Re: Updating python dictionary

2008-09-07 Thread James Mills
Hi, There is "never" a "clever" way of doing anything, but: $ cat test.py MAPPING_DICT = {'a': 'A','b': 'B',} my_dict = {'a': '1','b': '2'} my_dict = dict((MAPPING_DICT[k], my_dict[k]) for k in my_dict) print my_dict $ python test.py {'A': '1', 'B': '2'} $ That should do the trick. cheers James

Re: Updating python dictionary

2008-09-07 Thread Fredrik Lundh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a clever way to do this, or should I loop through both, essentially creating a brand new dict? since none of your dictionaries contain the keys you want in the final dictionary, creating a brand new dict sounds pretty clever to me. -- http://mail.python.o

Re: Updating python dictionary

2008-09-07 Thread MK Bernard
On Sep 7, 2:51 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello... > > I have a dict of key/values and I want to change the keys in it, based > on another mapping dictionary. An example follows: > > MAPPING_DICT = { >     'a': 'A', >     'b': 'B', > > } > > my_dict = { >     'a': '1', >  

Re: lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
On Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:34:55 +1000, James Mills wrote: > This is the strangest post I've seen > since I've joined this list (only > recently). What the ? Yeah, castironpi sometimes doesn't make much sense. Maybe because it's a bot!? :-) Ciao, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch -- http://mail.py

Re: Updating python dictionary

2008-09-07 Thread Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:51:32 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > MAPPING_DICT = { > 'a': 'A', > 'b': 'B', > } > > my_dict = { > 'a': '1', > 'b': '2' > } > > I want the finished my_dict to look like: > > my_dict = { > 'A': '1', > 'B': '2' > } > > Whereby the keys in the or

Re: lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:00:30 -0300, castironpi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > I am concerned by the lack of follow-through on some responses to > recent ideas I have described. Do I merely have a wrong understanding > of group policy? Is it a good policy (defined with respect to the > future of

Re: formatting a string with thousands separators

2008-09-07 Thread Fredrik Lundh
James Mills wrote: There is a much easier more consistent way: import locale locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, "en_AU.UTF-8") 'en_AU.UTF-8' doesn't work on all Python platforms, though: >>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, "en_AU.UTF-8") Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, i

Updating python dictionary

2008-09-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello... I have a dict of key/values and I want to change the keys in it, based on another mapping dictionary. An example follows: MAPPING_DICT = { 'a': 'A', 'b': 'B', } my_dict = { 'a': '1', 'b': '2' } I want the finished my_dict to look like: my_dict = { 'A': '1', 'B'

Re: formatting a string with thousands separators

2008-09-07 Thread James Mills
Hi, There is a much easier more consistent way: >>> import locale >>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, "en_AU.UTF-8") 'en_AU.UTF-8' >>> locale.format("%0.2f", 500, True) '5,000,000.00' >>> cheers James On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 5:24 AM, Alan G Isaac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/7/2008 12:2

Re: problem with permutations

2008-09-07 Thread James Mills
Hi, Here's a (better?) function: def permutate(seq): if not seq: return [seq] else: temp = [] for k in range(len(seq)): part = seq[:k] + seq[k+1:] for m in permutate(part): temp.append(seq[k:k+1] + m) return temp che

Re: max(), sum(), next()

2008-09-07 Thread James Mills
Can we stop this thread now? :) I think we've all seen what the intended behavior of sum(), max() and other similar functions. cheers James On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 3:30 AM, Mensanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 6, 11:05�pm, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > cybersource.com.au> wrote:

Re: lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread James Mills
Hi, This is the strangest post I've seen since I've joined this list (only recently). What the ? cheers James On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 7:00 AM, castironpi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am concerned by the lack of follow-through on some responses to > recent ideas I have described. Do I merely ha

lacking follow-through

2008-09-07 Thread castironpi
I am concerned by the lack of follow-through on some responses to recent ideas I have described. Do I merely have a wrong understanding of group policy? Is it a good policy (defined with respect to the future of Python and the welfare of humans at large) if so? Is there a serious lack of diligen

Re: List of modules available for import inside Python?

2008-09-07 Thread sc
Gabriel Genellina wrote: > En Sat, 06 Sep 2008 17:18:55 -0300, clurker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > escribió: > >> Michele Simionato wrote: >> >>> On Aug 28, 6:21 am, ssecorp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there a way to view all the modules I have available for import from within Python?

problem with permutations

2008-09-07 Thread cnb
I am trying to translate this elegant Erlang-code for finding all the permutations of a list. I think it is the same function as is but it doesn't work in Python. -- is upd in Python. It works as it should. perms([]) -> [[]]; perms(L) -> [[H|T] || H <- L, T <- perms(L--[H])]. def perms(lista):

Re: __builtins__ magic behavior

2008-09-07 Thread Patrick Maupin
On Sep 7, 2:50 pm, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Inside PyFrame_New, there is a shortcut: if the new frame and > the previous one share the same globals, then the previous > builtins are copied into the new frame. Only if the globals > differ the builtins are searched in globals.

Re: max(), sum(), next()

2008-09-07 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:30:09 -0300, Mensanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Actualy, I already get the behaviour I want. sum([1,None]) > throws an exception. I don't see why sum([]) doesn't throw > an exception also (I understand that behaviour is by design, > I'm merely pointing out that the d

Re: __builtins__ magic behavior

2008-09-07 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:00:48 -0300, Patrick Maupin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > __builtins__ in 2.5.2 doesn't seem to behave like I remember it did > the last time I did some custom stuff with it, a very long time ago. > > This isn't surprising, because of ongoing optimization, but it's hard >

Re: formatting a string with thousands separators

2008-09-07 Thread Alan G Isaac
On 9/7/2008 12:22 PM SimonPalmer apparently wrote: anyone recommend a way of formatting floats with comma separators? http://code.activestate.com/recipes/498181/ Alan Isaac -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: max(), sum(), next()

2008-09-07 Thread Patrick Maupin
On Sep 7, 12:30 pm, Mensanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 6, 11:05 pm, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sheesh. That's not a problem, because Python is not trying to be a > > dialect of SQL. > > And yet, they added a Sqlite3 module. Does that mean that, because there is an 'os' modu

Re: max(), sum(), next()

2008-09-07 Thread Mensanator
On Sep 6, 11:05�pm, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED] cybersource.com.au> wrote: > On Sat, 06 Sep 2008 11:22:07 -0700, Mensanator wrote: > > [...] > > >> They could have decided that sum must take at least two arguments, > >> because addition requires two arguments and it's meaningless to talk > >

__builtins__ magic behavior

2008-09-07 Thread Patrick Maupin
__builtins__ in 2.5.2 doesn't seem to behave like I remember it did the last time I did some custom stuff with it, a very long time ago. This isn't surprising, because of ongoing optimization, but it's hard to google for '__builtins__' so I didn't really find any documentation on the current CPyth

formatting a string with thousands separators

2008-09-07 Thread SimonPalmer
anyone recommend a way of formatting floats with comma separators? e.g. 50.00 -> 500,000.00 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: [ANN] pysqlite 2.5.0 released

2008-09-07 Thread Matthias Huening
Hi, - - Connection.enable_load_extension(enabled) to allow/disallow extension loading. Allows you to use fulltext search extension, for example ;-) The following code (from the docs) produces an error: from pysqlite2 import dbapi2 as sqlite3 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:") # Load the ful

Re: modules path

2008-09-07 Thread Python
On 7 sep 2008, at 13:50, Gabriel Genellina wrote: En Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:26:24 -0300, Python <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: now one question came up, how do I make those path permanent? i mean, sys.path.append( adds it for the current session, yet when i logout of IDLE and start it again it's

firefox timestamp

2008-09-07 Thread abhilash pp
hi all, -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: atomic section in code

2008-09-07 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
Hendrik van Rooyen schrieb: Fredrik Lundh wrote: sounds like he wants/needs non-cooperative, mandatory locking. Could one get there using ctypes to disable interrupts? Not as such, ctypes can't execute arbitrary machine code. But of course you can create a C-lib that does what you want (I

Re: Not fully understanding the role of Queue.task_done()

2008-09-07 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Aahz wrote: why are you using a queue for this case, btw? why not just use a plain list L = [] lock = threading.Lock() and add stuff using append in the monitor threads with lock: L.append(item) Because using a queue requires less thinking. given that the whole reason

Re: Not fully understanding the role of Queue.task_done()

2008-09-07 Thread Aahz
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Martin DeMello wrote: >> >> In the interests of not hammering the db unnecessarily, I'm >> considering the following >> 1. A series of independent "monitor" threads that collect information >> over TCP from the cluster of ma

Re: doctest not seeing any of my doc tests

2008-09-07 Thread bearophileHUGS
Steven D'Aprano, first of all you can try to run a minimal module, to see if your doctesting works, like: """ >>> 1 + 1 3 """ def foo(): """ >>> foo() 1 """ return 0 import doctest doctest.testmod() If that works correctly, then you can show us some more of the code and tests.

[ANN] The Python Papers Vol 3 Iss 2 in one PDF

2008-09-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi everyone Our original release of TPP Volume 3 Issue 2 is in the form of one PDF per article. A number of readers had kindly requested for a parallel release for the entire issue in a single PDF for easy transport. Despite prevalent "industrial standards" for one PDF per article such as IEEE an

Re: doctest not seeing any of my doc tests

2008-09-07 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Steven D'Aprano wrote: I have a function in my module: def selftest(verbose=False): import doctest doctest.testmod(verbose=verbose) what happens if you change the above to def selftest(verbose=False): import doctest, yourmodule doctest.testmod(yourmodule, verbose=verbos

doctest not seeing any of my doc tests

2008-09-07 Thread Steven D'Aprano
I have a function in my module: def selftest(verbose=False): import doctest doctest.testmod(verbose=verbose) When I run it, it fails to find any of my doc tests, including the tests in __main__, and in fact it looks like it can't even find my functions and classes: >>> mymodule.selft

Python and M2Crypto question

2008-09-07 Thread Bojan Mihelac
Hi all! I am trying to install M2Crypto to work on OSX10.5 apache (mod_python). Error I receive: Error was: dlopen(/Library/WebServer/eggs/M2Crypto-0.18.2-py2.5- macosx-10.5-i386.egg-tmp/M2Crypto/__m2crypto.so, 2): no suitable image found. Did find: /Library/WebServer/eggs/M2Crypto-0.18.

Error importing mxTidy

2008-09-07 Thread Mike Hostetler
I built and installed mx-experimental 3.0.0 from source and it seemed to go fine. But when I try to import it, I get this: localhost% python -c "import mx.Tidy" Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in ? File "mx/Tidy/__init__.py", line 7, in ? from Tidy import * F

Re: modules path

2008-09-07 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:26:24 -0300, Python <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > now one question came up, how do I make those path permanent? > i mean, sys.path.append( adds it for the current session, > yet when i logout of IDLE and start it again it's gone... > how do i keep it in there? You can add

Re: List of modules available for import inside Python?

2008-09-07 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Sat, 06 Sep 2008 17:18:55 -0300, clurker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Michele Simionato wrote: > >> On Aug 28, 6:21 am, ssecorp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Is there a way to view all the modules I have available for import >>> from within Python? >>> Like writing in the interpreter: >> >>

Re: unexpected class behaviour

2008-09-07 Thread kaer
On 7 sep, 12:40, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jan Schäfer wrote: > > can anyone explain the behaviour of the following code sniplet: > > well, it *is* explained in the tutorial, the language reference, and the > FAQ, so yes, it can be explained ;-) > > for more information, see this p

tracking collection modification

2008-09-07 Thread usenet . tolomea
I'm working on a remote object system, something kinda like Pyro. For the purposes of caching I need to be able to tell if a given dict / list / set has been modified. Ideally what I'd like is for them to have a modification count variable that increments every time the particular collection is mod

Re: unexpected class behaviour

2008-09-07 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Jan Schäfer wrote: can anyone explain the behaviour of the following code sniplet: well, it *is* explained in the tutorial, the language reference, and the FAQ, so yes, it can be explained ;-) for more information, see this page: http://effbot.org/zone/default-values.htm -- http://m

unexpected class behaviour

2008-09-07 Thread Jan Schäfer
Hi all, can anyone explain the behaviour of the following code sniplet: ---> schnipp <--- class Base(object): def __init__( self, lst=[] ): self.varlist = lst def addVar( self, var ): self.varlist.append(var) class Derived(Base): def __init__( self, var ):

Re: Directory creation

2008-09-07 Thread Fredrik Lundh
srinivasan srinivas wrote: Can someone tell me is there any module available to create directories?? I tried os, tempfile. I was facing some issues with os.mkdir(). The mode setting was not proper with this method. I created the directory 'stdin' with '0700' mode using os.mkdir() method. $>