Malte Helmert helm...@informatik.uni-freiburg.de writes:
Arnaud Delobelle wrote:
This means that EAFP made me hide a typo which would have been obviously
detected had I LBYLed, i.e. instead of
try:
return val.latex()
except AttributeError:
...
do
if
* Stephen Hansen:
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Alf P. Steinbach al...@start.no
mailto:al...@start.no wrote:
[abundant snips which do not accurately represent who said what where
due to my own laziness]
Not sure, but perhaps it's possible to mail directly
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:13 AM, Alf P. Steinbach al...@start.no wrote:
You've dismissed at least one of my arguments with a simple hand-waving of,
That's invalid, cuz.
That is not a quote of me. It is a lie.
The thing is, there was no basis for 'cuz' beyond In my own head this is
On Feb 9, 6:47 pm, Martin Drautzburg martin.drautzb...@web.de wrote:
BTW I am not really trying to add three objects, I wanted a third object
which controls the way the addition is done. Sort of like / and //
which are two different ways of doing division.
That seems like a reasonable use case
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:13 AM, Alf P. Steinbach al...@start.no wrote:
I do offer unsolicited help now and then, as I gave you and for which
Steve Holden decided that a bit of personal attack would be suitable.
Really, I do have to say.
It's one thing to say, Aren't you being rude?
On 02/10/10 03:36, Tim Chase wrote:
Larry Hudson wrote:
But a minor rearrangement is simpler, and IMHO clearer:
if 'mystring' not in s:
print 'not found'
else:
print 'foundit'
print 'processing'
I've always vacillated on whether that would better be written as Larry
does, or as
if
On Feb 10, 8:31 am, Mark Dickinson dicki...@gmail.com wrote:
And here's how it's used in the decimal.Context module:
Aargh! decimal.Context *class*, not module.
And it occurs to me that it would have been cleaner to have
Decimal.__add__ call Context.add rather than the other way around.
Then
On Feb 9, 11:01 am, Stefan Behnel stefan...@behnel.de wrote:
KlausNeuner, 09.02.2010 10:04:
my program is supposed to parse files that I have created myself and that
are on my laptop. It is not supposed to interact with anybody else
than me.
Famous last words.
Stefan
All right, I
Steven D'Aprano a écrit :
On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:49:21 +0100, Bruno Desthuilliers wrote:
Not that much C++ in Python, IMHO. If that's for the OO part, then the
closer to Python's object model I can think of is javascript.
I thought that Javascript didn't even have inheritance until recently?
pyt...@bdurham.com wrote:
Does Python provide a way to format a string according to a
'picture' format?
For example, if I have a string '123456789' and want it formatted
like '(123)-45-(678)[9]', is there a module or function that will
allow me to do this or do I need to code this type of
In article
a73f2cb2-d748-4ddb-a84a-ff2e6d141...@z26g2000yqm.googlegroups.com,
Thomas Nelson thomasharrisonnel...@gmail.com wrote:
I downloaded the 3.1.1 dmg from http://www.python.org/download/releases/3.1.1/
but when I run it I get the error The folowing install step failed:
run postflight
Quin wrote:
Thanks guys, I'm thinking it's a problem with IronPython. I'm
switching to PyScripter and will test tomorrow.
I'm willing to bet money that it is not. If ironPython had a broken if
statement, don't you think we would have known, already ?
There's a rule when test
Well, PyScripter works find with that code. Furthermore, the
un-intellisense in IronPython was problematic, inserting the wrong things,
which I had to erase.
Also, there were some code constructs IronPython let pass that PyScripter
didn't, namely, print(), PyScripter requires the ()
Well, now you know!
Jean-Michel Pichavant jeanmic...@sequans.com wrote in message
news:mailman.2286.1265797348.28905.python-l...@python.org...
Quin wrote:
Thanks guys, I'm thinking it's a problem with IronPython. I'm switching
to PyScripter and will test tomorrow.
I'm willing to bet money
2010/2/10 Peter Otten __pete...@web.de:
pyt...@bdurham.com wrote:
Does Python provide a way to format a string according to a
'picture' format?
For example, if I have a string '123456789' and want it formatted
like '(123)-45-(678)[9]', is there a module or function that will
allow me to do
Quin wrote:
Well, now you know!
Jean-Michel Pichavant jeanmic...@sequans.com wrote in message
news:mailman.2286.1265797348.28905.python-l...@python.org...
Quin wrote:
Thanks guys, I'm thinking it's a problem with IronPython. I'm
switching to PyScripter and will test tomorrow.
I'm willing
All algorithms in obfuscate are obsolete, insecure and only
interesting for people *that* want to get well educated in the history
of encryption.
Not true. Another use case is suggested by the chosen name for the
library: to obfuscate text against casual human reading, while not
making it
On 10 February 2010 03:36, Tim Chase python.l...@tim.thechases.com wrote:
Any thoughts on how others make the choice?
There are two criteria that I use here. I'll often tend towards the
positive test; it's just that little bit easier to comprehend, I
think. On the other hand, if one case is
On 10 February 2010 01:24, Ben Finney ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
The classic example is rot-13 encryption of text in internet messages;
it would be a failure of imagination to suggest there are not other,
similar use cases.
That's built-in:
Hello World!.encode('rot-13')
'Uryyb Jbeyq!'
On 10/02/2010 11:23, Simon Brunning wrote:
Hello World!.encode('rot-13')
Not any more!
dump
Python 3.1.1 (r311:74483, Aug 17 2009,
win32
Type help, copyright, credits or
Hello World!.encode('rot-13')
Traceback (most recent call last):
File stdin, line 1, in module
LookupError: unknown
* Olof Bjarnason:
2010/2/10 Peter Otten __pete...@web.de:
pyt...@bdurham.com wrote:
Does Python provide a way to format a string according to a
'picture' format?
For example, if I have a string '123456789' and want it formatted
like '(123)-45-(678)[9]', is there a module or function that
Klaus Neuner a écrit :
All right, I admit that eval() is evil and should never be used.
Can you tell the difference between your above statement and the following:
eval() is potentially dangerous and can make code harder to debug. 99%
of the proposed use case for eval() are covered by
On 02/10/10 10:53, Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote:
Quin wrote:
Well, now you know!
cut
All I know is that you are using a python implementation that does not
support python 3. No wonder why your py3 code fails.
cut
You knew you known, you know :-)
--
mph
--
I've currently got an Excel spreadsheet with loads of VBA, and I've
been thinking of porting it to OpenOffice.org. This is a Python
list! I hear you cry, but bear with me - rather than just re-writing
all the VBA code in OOo script, I thought, why not make it generic -
so it can work with Excel or
On Feb 3, 7:38 pm, Phlip phlip2...@gmail.com wrote:
On Feb 3, 10:57 am, Adam Tauno Williams awill...@opengroupware.us
wrote:
Current editors suck because they can't see into the code and browse
it - unless it's so statically typed it's painful.
? I edit Python in MonoDevelop 2.2;
2010/2/10 Alf P. Steinbach al...@start.no:
* Olof Bjarnason:
2010/2/10 Peter Otten __pete...@web.de:
pyt...@bdurham.com wrote:
Does Python provide a way to format a string according to a
'picture' format?
For example, if I have a string '123456789' and want it formatted
like
Bruce C. Baker wrote:
Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote in message
news:mailman.1929.1265328905.28905.python-l...@python.org...
Iterators, and in particular, generators.
A killer feature.
Terry Jan Reedy
Neither unique to Python.
And then're the other killer features
On Feb 9, 5:40 pm, Alf P. Steinbach al...@start.no wrote:
I know 3 Python Easter Eggs,
from __future__ import braces
import this
help( antigravity )
Are there more?
Cheers,
- Alf
Oh this is just great ALF! Now what secrets will the Py-Illuminati
have to giggle about whist
Solved. I need to get into the interactive mode. Never heard of it until
this morning.
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D'Arcy J.M. Cain da...@druid.net writes:
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:38:50 +0100
Alf P. Steinbach al...@start.no wrote:
However, although in this particular case the Ad Hominems
constituted logical fallacies, not all Ad Hominems are logical
fallacies.
Yes they are. Using the reputation of
On 2010-02-09, Grant Edwards inva...@invalid.invalid wrote:
On 2010-02-09, Jean-Michel Pichavant jeanmic...@sequans.com wrote:
Did you try with the datetime module ?
No. What mechanism does it use to get the current date/time?
import datetime
t0 = datetime.datetime.now()
t1 = t0 -
Bruno Desthuilliers bruno.42.desthuilli...@websiteburo.invalid writes:
Now you forgot the whole Lisp / ML heritage - most FP stuff -, and of
course Simula and Smalltalk.
http://i.imgur.com/1gF1j.jpg
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On Feb 9, 9:56 am, Paul Rubin wrote:
http://i.imgur.com/1gF1j.jpg
Very funny, except where is Python and Forth?
-- Gnarlie
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On Feb 10, 12:55 pm, Bruno Desthuilliers bruno.
42.desthuilli...@websiteburo.invalid wrote:
KlausNeunera écrit :
All right, I admit that eval() is evil and should never be used.
Can you tell the difference between your above statement and the following:
As already pointed out in my second
Hi all,
I am pleased to announce version 1.1 of visvis, a Python
visualization library for of 1D to 4D data.
Website: http://code.google.com/p/visvis/
Discussion group: http://groups.google.com/group/visvis/
Documentation: http://code.google.com/p/visvis/wiki/Visvis_basics
=== Description ===
On Feb 10, 2:24 am, Dennis Lee Bieber wlfr...@ix.netcom.com wrote:
On Tue, 9 Feb 2010 21:45:38 + (UTC), Grant Edwards
inva...@invalid.invalid declaimed the following in
gmane.comp.python.general:
Doesn't work. datetime.datetime.now has granularity of
15-16ms.
Intervals much less
In article mailman.2269.1265773024.28905.python-l...@python.org,
Tim Chase python.l...@tim.thechases.com wrote:
Larry Hudson wrote:
But a minor rearrangement is simpler, and IMHO clearer:
if 'mystring' not in s:
print 'not found'
else:
print 'foundit'
print
Vladimir,
On Feb 3, 12:10 pm, Vladimir Ignatov kmis...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello,
I am sitting here for quite some time, but usually keep silent ;-) I
Finally I develop a feeling that strong instrumentation / tools can
bring us the best of two worlds. That I am dreaming on is an absolute
new
Klaus Neuner a écrit :
On Feb 10, 12:55 pm, Bruno Desthuilliers bruno.
42.desthuilli...@websiteburo.invalid wrote:
KlausNeunera écrit :
All right, I admit that eval() is evil and should never be used.
Can you tell the difference between your above statement and the following:
As already
Alf P. Steinbach al...@start.no wrote:
In CPython objects once created remain in the same memory location
(and their id is their address). Compare that to IronPython where the
objects themselves can move around in memory so they have no fixed
address. Try comparing the IronPython
You know, Jack, that was the point of my original post: to determine why
things weren't working. Do you still want to bet money that it is? I can
screenshot you TD.
Jean-Michel Pichavant jeanmic...@sequans.com wrote in message
news:mailman.2288.1265799238.28905.python-l...@python.org...
Hi everyone,
What is the simplest way to access the attributes of a function from
inside it, other than using its explicit name?
In a function like f below:
def f(*args):
f.args = args
print args
is there any other way?
I am guessing the next question will be: should I really care? It
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:13:22 +0100, Alf P. Steinbach wrote:
You've
dismissed at least one of my arguments with a simple hand-waving of,
That's invalid, cuz.
That is not a quote of me. It is a lie.
Alf, although your English in this forum has been excellent so far, I
understand you are
On Feb 9, 10:41 pm, Jonathan Gardner jgard...@jonathangardner.net
wrote:
On Feb 9, 1:51 am, waku w...@idi.ntnu.no wrote:
'stupid', 'wrong', 'deficient', 'terrible', ... you're using strong
words instead of concrete arguments, it might intimidate your
opponents, but is hardly helpful in a
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:59:41 -0800, Muhammad Alkarouri wrote:
Hi everyone,
What is the simplest way to access the attributes of a function from
inside it, other than using its explicit name? In a function like f
below:
def f(*args):
f.args = args
print args
is there any
Quin wrote:
You know, Jack, that was the point of my original post: to determine why
things weren't working. Do you still want to bet money that it is? I can
screenshot you TD.
You haven't posted the complete script, and you haven't given a thorough
description how you invoke that script.
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Muhammad Alkarouri
malkaro...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi everyone,
What is the simplest way to access the attributes of a function from
inside it, other than using its explicit name?
In a function like f below:
def f(*args):
f.args = args
print args
is
Or perhaps is it me that failed to re-read a bit more of the thread
before answering - I obviously missed the irony (and made an a... of
myself), sorry :-/
There is nothing to be sorry about. I am grateful to all participants
of this thread. I know a lot more about Python than before.
--
waku wrote:
On Feb 9, 10:41 pm, Jonathan Gardner jgard...@jonathangardner.net
wrote:
On Feb 9, 1:51 am, waku w...@idi.ntnu.no wrote:
'stupid', 'wrong', 'deficient', 'terrible', ... you're using strong
words instead of concrete arguments, it might intimidate your
opponents, but is hardly
Quin wrote:
You know, Jack, that was the point of my original post: to determine
why things weren't working. Do you still want to bet money that it
is? I can screenshot you TD.
Another flaming war starting...
IronPython implements python 2.5 and you're still complaining about your
py3
hi all,
I am doing some stuffs with some software, which has similar layout
like this:
Editbox1
Editbox2
Editbox3
_OK_
___
|output|
|output|
|output|
|output|
|output|
On 2/10/2010 9:36 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:59:41 -0800, Muhammad Alkarouri wrote:
Hi everyone,
What is the simplest way to access the attributes of a function from
inside it, other than using its explicit name? In a function like f
below:
def f(*args):
f.args =
John Posner a écrit :
On 2/10/2010 9:36 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:59:41 -0800, Muhammad Alkarouri wrote:
(snip)
def f(*args):
f.args = args
print args
(snip)
I completely agree with you. It is a wart that functions are only able to
refer to themselves by
I am a light user of Python in a role as a systems administrator...I
am new to the list, but have grown to really enjoy using Python to
help in my job...Another interest I have ( but haven't fully
explored ) is the idea of using programming as a creative outlet .. I
have heard Processing:
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:08:47 -0500, John Posner wrote:
This won't work correctly, because old_f still tries to refer to itself
under the name f, and things break very quickly.
They didn't break immediately for me -- what am I missing?:
The original function f doesn't try to refer to itself
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 6:16 AM, Steven D'Aprano
st...@remove-this-cybersource.com.au wrote:
While it is true that quoted text is officially meant to indicate a
direct quote, it is also commonly used in informal text to indicate a
paraphrase. (There are other uses as well, but they don't
catonano wrote:
[... much wishing for the good old day of SmallTalk ...]
Today, I tried to understand the twisted.web.client code and I found 3
methods I couldn't find by who were called.
I asked on the mailing list and they suggested me where they were
called and that the tool for such
Hi Sky,
there is a project called pyprocessing
(http://code.google.com/p/pyprocessing/) that aims to create a similar
environment like processing in python. I am not sure though how
advanced this is.
Cheers,
Robert
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Sky Larking skylarkin...@gmail.com wrote:
I
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 6:36 AM, Steven D'Aprano
st...@remove-this-cybersource.com.au wrote:
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:59:41 -0800, Muhammad Alkarouri wrote:
What is the simplest way to access the attributes of a function from
inside it, other than using its explicit name? In a function like f
Olof Bjarnason wrote:
2010/2/10 Peter Otten __pete...@web.de:
pyt...@bdurham.com wrote:
Does Python provide a way to format a string according to a
'picture' format?
For example, if I have a string '123456789' and want it formatted
like '(123)-45-(678)[9]', is there a module or function that
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 1:45 AM, Peter Otten __pete...@web.de wrote:
A basic implementation without regular expressions:
def picture(s, pic, placeholder=@):
... parts = pic.split(placeholder)
... result = [None]*(len(parts)+len(s))
... result[::2] = parts
... result[1::2]
On 2010-02-10 01:06 AM, Steven Howe wrote:
Really, is this a relevant topic on a program mail list?
Yes. Meta-discussions about how we discuss programming productively are also
on-topic.
--
Robert Kern
I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma
that is
On 2010-02-09, Gabriel Genellina gagsl-...@yahoo.com.ar wrote:
En Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:10:56 -0300, Grant Edwards
inva...@invalid.invalid escribi?:
What's the correct way to measure small periods of elapsed
time. I've always used time.clock() in the past:
However on multi-processor
On Feb 10, 8:59 am, Vision visibleli...@gmail.com wrote:
hi all,
I am doing some stuffs with some software, which has similar layout
like this:
Editbox1
Editbox2
Editbox3
_OK_
___
| output |
| output |
|
Stephen Hansen wrote:
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 6:36 AM, Steven D'Aprano
st...@remove-this-cybersource.com.au
mailto:st...@remove-this-cybersource.com.au wrote:
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:59:41 -0800, Muhammad Alkarouri wrote:
What is the simplest way to access the attributes of a
Original poster here.
Thank you all for your ideas. I certainly learned some great techniques
by studying everyone's solutions!!
I was thinking that there was a built-in function for this common(?) use
case which is why I shied away from writing my own in the first place
... hoping to
I'm happy to report that FreeGLUT solved my problem. I obtained the
Windows prepackaged binary distribution, pulled out freeglut.dll,
renamed it to glut32.dll, and replaced the existing glut32.dll in the
PyOpenGL installation directory tree with the new version. Mousewheel
events are now
Vision wrote:
hi all,
I am doing some stuffs with some software, which has similar layout
like this:
Editbox1
Editbox2
Editbox3
_OK_
___
|output|
|output|
|output|
|output|
|output
pyt...@bdurham.com wrote:
Original poster here.
Thank you all for your ideas. I certainly learned some great techniques
by studying everyone's solutions!!
Thanks for the positive feedback -- it's something most folks
like to hear when they try to assist and such thanks appears too
rarely on
On 2/10/2010 10:24 AM, Bruno Desthuilliers wrote:
They didn't break immediately for me -- what am I missing?:
The fact that in the OP's snippet, code inside f's body refers to f by
its name.
Of course! Tx. -John
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pyt...@bdurham.com writes:
Original poster here.
Thank you all for your ideas. I certainly learned some great techniques
by studying everyone's solutions!!
I was thinking that there was a built-in function for this common(?) use
case which is why I shied away from writing my own in the
Hi Tim,
Thank you very much for your update to MRAB's creative solution.
You don't give the expected output for these test cases, so
it's hard to tell whether you want to pad-left or pad-right.
To be honest, I wasn't sure myself :)
My original post was the result of doing some simple
Craig Berry wrote:
I'm happy to report that FreeGLUT solved my problem. I obtained the
Windows prepackaged binary distribution, pulled out freeglut.dll,
renamed it to glut32.dll, and replaced the existing glut32.dll in the
PyOpenGL installation directory tree with the new version. Mousewheel
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:51:11 -0500 Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com
wrote:
[snip]
It's as sensible to complain about people being *forced* to keep
perfect indentation as it is to complain about people being *forced*
to use braces to delimit code blocks.
This is called syntax, and it's a
Steven D'Aprano st...@remove-this-cybersource.com.au writes:
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:08:47 -0500, John Posner wrote:
This won't work correctly, because old_f still tries to refer to itself
under the name f, and things break very quickly.
They didn't break immediately for me -- what am I
Arnaud,
Very cool!! Just when I thought the problem couldn't be made simpler ...
WOW!!!
Again, a big thank you to everyone who posted solutions!!!
I'm humbled at how clever and different everyone's techniques have been.
I have to say, I learned much more than I thought I needed to learn :)
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:23:36 +, MRAB wrote:
Stephen Hansen wrote:
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 6:36 AM, Steven D'Aprano
st...@remove-this-cybersource.com.au
mailto:st...@remove-this-cybersource.com.au wrote:
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:59:41 -0800, Muhammad Alkarouri wrote:
What is
On 10/02/2010 20:36, pyt...@bdurham.com wrote:
def picture(s, pic, placeholder='@'):
nextchar=iter(s).next
return ''.join(nextchar() if i == placeholder else i for i in pic)
Hell's teeth - even I understood that! Amazing solution.
\d
--
Fonty Python and Things! --
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 18:31:23 +, Arnaud Delobelle wrote:
It's not ideal, but you can use a decorator like this to solve this
problem:
def bindfunction(f):
def bound_f(*args, **kwargs):
return f(bound_f, *args, **kwargs)
bound_f.__name__ = f.__name__
return bound_f
Some people have mathphobia. I'm developing a wicked case of
Unicodephobia.
I have read a *ton* of stuff on Unicode. It doesn't even seem all
that hard. Or so I think. Then I start writing code, and WHAM:
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 0: ordinal
not
On Feb 10, 11:09 am, kj no.em...@please.post wrote:
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 0:
ordinal not in range(128)
You'll have to understand some terminology first.
codec is a description of how to encode and decode unicode data to a
stream of bytes.
Tim Chase wrote:
pyt...@bdurham.com wrote:
Original poster here.
Thank you all for your ideas. I certainly learned some great techniques
by studying everyone's solutions!!
Thanks for the positive feedback -- it's something most folks like to
hear when they try to assist and such thanks
kj no.em...@please.post wrote:
But to ground
the problem a bit I'll say that the exception above happens during
the execution of a statement of the form:
x = '%s %s' % (y, z)
Also, I found that, with the exact same values y and z as above,
all of the following statements work
On 2010-02-10, pyt...@bdurham.com pyt...@bdurham.com wrote:
[regardning picture output format specifiers]
I was thinking that there was a built-in function for this
common(?) use case
I haven't seen that paradigm since my one-and-only exposure to
COBOL in a class I took back in 1979. Is the
* Duncan Booth:
Alf P. Steinbach al...@start.no wrote:
In CPython objects once created remain in the same memory location
(and their id is their address). Compare that to IronPython where the
objects themselves can move around in memory so they have no fixed
address. Try comparing the
kj wrote:
Some people have mathphobia. I'm developing a wicked case of
Unicodephobia.
I have read a *ton* of stuff on Unicode. It doesn't even seem all
that hard. Or so I think. Then I start writing code, and WHAM:
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 0:
* Steven D'Aprano:
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:13:22 +0100, Alf P. Steinbach wrote:
You've
dismissed at least one of my arguments with a simple hand-waving of,
That's invalid, cuz.
That is not a quote of me. It is a lie.
Alf, although your English in this forum has been excellent so far, I
Hey guys,
I'm having some issues connecting to my Socket Server, I get this
traceback on the sever side:
Exception happened during processing of request from ('127.0.0.1',
56404)
Traceback (most recent call last):
File /usr/lib/python2.6/SocketServer.py,
On Feb 10, 2010, at 2:57 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2010-02-10, pyt...@bdurham.com pyt...@bdurham.com wrote:
[regardning picture output format specifiers]
I was thinking that there was a built-in function for this
common(?) use case
I haven't seen that paradigm since my one-and-only
On Feb 10, 2:09 pm, kj no.em...@please.post wrote:
Some people have mathphobia. I'm developing a wicked case of
Unicodephobia.
[snip]
Some general advice (Looks like I am reiterating what MRAB said -- I
type slower :):
1. If possible, use unicode strings for everything. That is, don't
use
On 2/10/2010 5:21 AM, Quin wrote:
Well, PyScripter works find with that code. Furthermore, the
un-intellisense in IronPython was problematic, inserting the wrong
things, which I had to erase.
Also, there were some code constructs IronPython let pass that
PyScripter didn't, namely, print(),
Grant Edwards wrote:
[regardning picture output format specifiers]
I was thinking that there was a built-in function for this
common(?) use case
I haven't seen that paradigm since my one-and-only exposure to
COBOL in a class I took back in 1979. Is the picture thing
commonly used in other
On 2010-02-10, sstein...@gmail.com sstein...@gmail.com wrote:
On Feb 10, 2010, at 2:57 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2010-02-10, pyt...@bdurham.com pyt...@bdurham.com wrote:
[regardning picture output format specifiers]
I was thinking that there was a built-in function for this
common(?)
Dear Group,
I was using Python with IDLE as GUI for quite some time. My Operating
System was Windows XP with Service Pack2.
Recently I changed the Operating System to Windows XP with Service
Pack3. I had to reinstall Python for which I downloaded
python-2.6.4.msiand loaded it in my D drive.
Tim Chase wrote:
Any thoughts on how others make the choice?
-tkc
If one branch is only a few lines, it comes first. As often as not,
that tiny branch is checking for errors, and the else branch doesn't
need to be indented.
def func(arg1):
if arg1 is 'stupid':
raise
On Feb 10, 2010, at 3:40 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2010-02-10, sstein...@gmail.com sstein...@gmail.com wrote:
On Feb 10, 2010, at 2:57 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2010-02-10, pyt...@bdurham.com pyt...@bdurham.com wrote:
[regardning picture output format specifiers]
I was thinking
On Feb 10, 3:42 pm, joy99 subhakolkata1...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Group,
[snip]
I tried to change the location to D:\file and as I saw in Python Docs
the file reading option is now r+ so I changed the statement to
file_open=open(D:\file,r+)
but it is still giving error.
Only use r+ if you
In 402ac982-0750-4977-adb2-602b19149...@m24g2000prn.googlegroups.com Jonathan
Gardner jgard...@jonathangardner.net writes:
On Feb 10, 11:09=A0am, kj no.em...@please.post wrote:
FWIW, I'm using Python 2.6. =A0The example above happens to come from
a script that extracts data from HTML files,
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Believe me Alf, the fact that people are taking the time to try to argue
with you instead of just kill-filing you is a compliment.
It's a compliment I am not paying, although I am grateful to those who
are attempting to teach him. At the rate it's going, though, I
Alf P. Steinbach wrote:
* Duncan Booth:
Alf P. Steinbach al...@start.no wrote:
In CPython objects once created remain in the same memory location
(and their id is their address). Compare that to IronPython where the
objects themselves can move around in memory so they have no fixed
address.
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