Is there any way to access attributes from an imported module?

2011-10-01 Thread Andrew Berg
I'm not sure the subject's wording is the best, but I'll try to explain. I have a main script that imports several modules and I need to be able to call methods from a class instance inside that main script from a module. Currently, functions can be defined to access the methods, but such functions

Re: lower-case names for builtin types

2011-10-01 Thread Eric Snow
Thanks, Steven. On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Eric Snow wrote: > >> Anyone know the story behind the lower-case names for the >> non-exception built-in types (like list and type)?  I am guessing that >> they were originally factory functions that, at some point, gradua

Re: lower-case names for builtin types

2011-10-01 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Eric Snow wrote: > Anyone know the story behind the lower-case names for the > non-exception built-in types (like list and type)? I am guessing that > they were originally factory functions that, at some point, graduated > to full types; and the names were kept lower-case for backward > compatibi

Re: [OT] Chaos Theory [was Re: Benefit and belief]

2011-10-01 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Gregory Ewing wrote: > Steven D'Aprano wrote: >> By the way, who removed the OT label from the subject line? > > Probably nobody "removed" it, they just replied to some earlier > message that didn't have it. I started the "Benefit and belief" sub-thread, changing the subject line from "suggested

lower-case names for builtin types

2011-10-01 Thread Eric Snow
Anyone know the story behind the lower-case names for the non-exception built-in types (like list and type)? I am guessing that they were originally factory functions that, at some point, graduated to full types; and the names were kept lower-case for backward compatibility. However, if we were t

Re: [OT] Chaos Theory [was Re: Benefit and belief]

2011-10-01 Thread Gregory Ewing
Steven D'Aprano wrote: By the way, who removed the OT label from the subject line? Probably nobody "removed" it, they just replied to some earlier message that didn't have it. Despite the term, a newsgroup thread is not a linear structure, it's a tree. Changing the subject line on one branch d

[OT] Chaos Theory [was Re: Benefit and belief]

2011-10-01 Thread Steven D'Aprano
By the way, who removed the OT label from the subject line? Please don't unless it actually comes back on topic. DevPlayer wrote: > I still assert that contradiction is caused by narrow perspective. There's no doubt that some *apparent* contradictions are caused by lack of correct information.

Re: TK + MVC

2011-10-01 Thread Gregory Ewing
Alexander Kapps wrote: But I think a simple (and quick 'n' dirty) Tk MVC example can look like this: The Controller doesn't seem to add any value in that example. You might as well connect the Model and Views directly to each other. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-li

Re: Benefit and belief

2011-10-01 Thread Gregory Ewing
Chris Angelico wrote: But what if I'm a great windowing magnate, owning windows all over the world? Like Bill Gates, you mean? -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Need A script to open a excel file and extract the data using autofilter

2011-10-01 Thread David Monaghan
On Sat, 01 Oct 2011 23:00:07 +0100, David Monaghan wrote: >from win32com.client import Dispatch >xlApp = Dispatch("Excel.Application") >xlWbook = xlApp.Workbooks.Open(r"C:\Users\Administrator\Desktop\test.xls") >xlApp.Visible = 1 >xlWorksheet = xlWbook.Worksheets(1) >xlWorksheet.Columns("A:V").Se

Re: Need A script to open a excel file and extract the data using autofilter

2011-10-01 Thread David Monaghan
On Sat, 1 Oct 2011 10:35:06 -0700 (PDT), Prakash wrote: >On Oct 1, 10:25 pm, Prakash wrote: >> Need  A script to open a excel file and extract the data using >> autofilter and write it in a new sheet or new file like I have to >> select all rows in which all the columns contain pass as status >

Re: TK + MVC

2011-10-01 Thread Alexander Kapps
On 01.10.2011 14:41, Emeka wrote: Hello All, I need a basic example where MVC pattern is used with Python TK. I'm still not 100% sure if I really understand the MVC pattern. Some say the view and the model must not interact directly, some say the view must not access the controller (but the

Symposium "Image Processing and Visualization in Solid Mechanics Processes" within ESMC2012 - Announce & Call for Papers

2011-10-01 Thread tava...@fe.up.pt
Dear Colleague, Within the 8th EUROMECH Solid Mechanics Conference - ESMC2012 (www.esmc2012.tugraz.at), to be held in Graz University of Technology, Austria, July 9-13, 2012, we are organizing the Symposium “Image Processing and Visualization in Solid Mechanics Processes”. Examples of topics that

Re: options for plotting points on geographic map

2011-10-01 Thread CM
> You could create the webpage and then render > it in your desktop app. I have seen plenty of apps like that. That's a good idea. I was able to get the basics of the pymaps approach going, so I may do just this. Thanks. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: options for plotting points on geographic map

2011-10-01 Thread CM
On Sep 29, 12:52 pm, Miki Tebeka wrote: > Probably the google maps routes will be faster (maybe using embedded webkit > window). However it requires internet connection. > > See alsohttp://www.scipy.org/Cookbook/Matplotlib/Maps Thanks. But I just needed a small radius, not the whole globe, and

Re: Need A script to open a excel file and extract the data using autofilter

2011-10-01 Thread Prakash
On Oct 1, 10:25 pm, Prakash wrote: > Need  A script to open a excel file and extract the data using > autofilter and write it in a new sheet or new file like I have to > select all rows in which all the columns contain pass as status from win32com.client import Dispatch xlApp = Dispatch("Excel.Ap

Need A script to open a excel file and extract the data using autofilter

2011-10-01 Thread Prakash
Need A script to open a excel file and extract the data using autofilter and write it in a new sheet or new file like I have to select all rows in which all the columns contain pass as status -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

How to inspect slot wrappers arguments in Python?

2011-10-01 Thread julian bilcke
Hi, I would like to get the list of parameters I need to initialize an AST node. I'm trying to use the `inspect` module, however it seems I can't use it on a built-in (native?) class, or else I misunderstood. I'm using Python 2.7 and tried with Python 3.2. This is working: >>> import inspe

TK + MVC

2011-10-01 Thread Emeka
Hello All, I need a basic example where MVC pattern is used with Python TK. Regards, Emeka -- *Satajanus Nig. Ltd * -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Simplest way to resize an image-like array

2011-10-01 Thread John Ladasky
On Sep 30, 1:51 pm, Jon Clements wrote: > Is something like > http://docs.scipy.org/doc/scipy/reference/generated/scipy.misc.imresize.html > any use? There we go! That's the kind of method I was seeking. I didn't think to look outside of scipy.interpolate. Thanks, Jon. -- http://mail.python.

Re: Simplest way to resize an image-like array

2011-10-01 Thread John Ladasky
On Sep 30, 11:54 pm, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: >         How difficult would it be to convert the "array" to a PIL image? I'm > fairly certain PIL has operations to rescale images. Yes, I considered this approach -- but I have a lot of arrays to resample, and I didn't want to further slow what is

Re: executing arbitrary statements

2011-10-01 Thread Chris Rebert
On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 11:31 PM, Jason Swails wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I'm probably missing something pretty obvious, but I was wondering if there > was a way of executing an arbitrary line of code somehow (such as a line of > code based on user-input).  There's the obvious use of "eval" that