Re: python backup script

Chris Angelico wrote: > It's also worth noting that the ~/ notation is a shell feature. You > may or may not be able to use it in config.read(). The latter. Combined with """ read(self, filenames) method of ConfigParser.ConfigParser instance Read and parse a filename or a list of filenames.

Re: First python program, syntax error in while loop

On 07/05/2013 01:17, alex23 wrote: On May 6, 10:37 pm, Mark Lawrence wrote: One of these days I'll work out why some people insist on using superfluous parentheses in Python code. Could it be that they enjoy exercising their fingers by reaching for the shift key in conjunction with the 9 or 0

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Re: First python program, syntax error in while loop

On Mon, 06 May 2013 17:17:01 -0700, alex23 wrote: > One of these days I'll work out why some programmers consider typing to > be "effort". An ironic comment from someone who goes by the moniker wu wei! ;-) The effort, of course, comes in determining what to type, and often how to type less. --

Re: Why do Perl programmers make more money than Python programmers

On 2013-05-06, Henry Law wrote: > On 05/05/13 18:11, Ignoramus16992 wrote: >> According to CIO.com > > What an amusing thread; lightened my (non-programmer) day. > I guess you are from the python newsgroup then. :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Red Black Tree implementation?

On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 10:55 AM, duncan smith wrote: > Here's the text I usually prepend. > > > ##Copyright (c) 2013 duncan g. smith > ## > ##Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a > ##copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), > ##t

Re: Red Black Tree implementation?

On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 5:55 PM, duncan smith wrote: > > What license? >> >> Thanks! >> >> > Here's the text I usually prepend. > > > ##Copyright (c) 2013 duncan g. smith > ## > ##Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a > ##copy of this software and associated docume

Re: distributing a binary package

> Basically, I'd like to know how to create a proper setup.py script http://docs.python.org/2/distutils/setupscript.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Red Black Tree implementation?

On 03/05/13 03:00, Dan Stromberg wrote: On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 7:06 PM, duncan smith mailto:buzzard@invalid.invalid>> wrote: I have an implementation that you can try out. It's not based on any other implementation, so my bugs will be independent of any bugs in the code you're curre

Re: First python program, syntax error in while loop

In article , alex23 wrote: > On May 6, 10:37 pm, Mark Lawrence wrote: > > One of these days I'll work out why some people insist on using > > superfluous parentheses in Python code.  Could it be that they enjoy > > exercising their fingers by reaching for the shift key in conjunction > > with

Re: First python program, syntax error in while loop

On May 6, 10:37 pm, Mark Lawrence wrote: > One of these days I'll work out why some people insist on using > superfluous parentheses in Python code.  Could it be that they enjoy > exercising their fingers by reaching for the shift key in conjunction > with the 9 or 0 key? One of these days I'll w

Re: python backup script

On 06/05/2013 23:40, MMZ wrote: On Monday, May 6, 2013 6:12:28 PM UTC-4, Chris Angelico wrote: On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 5:01 AM, MMZ wrote: > username = config.get('client', 'mmz') > password = config.get('client', 'pass1') > hostname = config.get('client', 'localhost') Are 'mmz', 'pass1',

Re: python backup script

On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 8:40 AM, MMZ wrote: > Thanks Chris. you are right. > So I used them directly and removed configParser. The new error is: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "./bbk.py", line 11, in ? > for database in os.popen(database_list_command).readlines(): > NameError:

Re: python backup script

On Monday, May 6, 2013 6:12:28 PM UTC-4, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 5:01 AM, MMZ wrote: > > > username = config.get('client', 'mmz') > > > password = config.get('client', 'pass1') > > > hostname = config.get('client', 'localhost') > > > > Are 'mmz', 'pass1', and 'localhos

Re: python backup script

On 06/05/2013 23:12, m...@socialassets.org wrote: On Monday, May 6, 2013 5:48:44 PM UTC-4, Enrico 'Henryx' Bianchi wrote: Enrico 'Henryx' Bianchi wrote: > cmd2 = subprocess.Popen(['gzip' '-c'], > shell=False, > stdout=filename) Doh, my fault: cmd2 = subprocess.Popen(['gzip' '-c'],

Re: python backup script

In <36d2b7cf-2537-46a6-b984-9fce7ddd3...@googlegroups.com> m...@socialassets.org writes: > > cmd2 = subprocess.Popen(['gzip' '-c'], > > > > shell=False, > > > > stdout=filename > > > > stdin=cmd1.stdout) > Thank you Enric

Re: python backup script

stdin=cmd1.stdout) ^ SyntaxError: invalid syntax On Monday, May 6, 2013 5:48:44 PM UTC-4, Enrico 'Henryx' Bianchi wrote: > Enrico 'Henryx' Bianchi wrote: > > > > > cmd2 = subprocess.Popen(['gzip' '-c'], > > > shell=False, > > > stdout=filename) > > > > Doh, my fault: > > > >

Re: python backup script

On Monday, May 6, 2013 5:48:44 PM UTC-4, Enrico 'Henryx' Bianchi wrote: > Enrico 'Henryx' Bianchi wrote: > > > > > cmd2 = subprocess.Popen(['gzip' '-c'], > > > shell=False, > > > stdout=filename) > > > > Doh, my fault: > > > > cmd2 = subprocess.Popen(['gzip' '-c'], > >

Re: python backup script

On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 5:01 AM, MMZ wrote: > username = config.get('client', 'mmz') > password = config.get('client', 'pass1') > hostname = config.get('client', 'localhost') Are 'mmz', 'pass1', and 'localhost' the actual values you want for username, password, and hostname? If so, don't pass them

Re: First python program, syntax error in while loop

On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 6:11 AM, Terry Jan Reedy wrote: > On 5/6/2013 11:31 AM, Roy Smith wrote: >> >> In article , >> Chris Angelico wrote: >>> If I ever have even the slightest doubt, I just go ahead and type >>> " operator precedence" into a web search and check it :) >> >> >> Well, that solve

Re: python backup script

Enrico 'Henryx' Bianchi wrote: > cmd2 = subprocess.Popen(['gzip' '-c'], > shell=False, > stdout=filename) Doh, my fault: cmd2 = subprocess.Popen(['gzip' '-c'], shell=False, stdout=filename stdin=cmd1.stdout) Enrico -- htt

Re: python backup script

MMZ wrote: > config.read("~/my.cnf") > username = config.get('client', 'mmz') > password = config.get('client', 'pass1') > hostname = config.get('client', 'localhost') ### A simple config file ### [client] user = mmz password = pass1 host = localhost ### EOF ### #!/usr/bin/env python import Conf

Re: python backup script

Why do you have to use that file? Why can't you copy its contents into a new file in your working directory and make whatever changes necessary? Example of the changes your code makes me think you want: # The following options will be passed to all MySQL clients [client

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Re: python backup script

Thanks Matt. my.cnf is a readonly file and cannot be changed or modified but do you know of a file that stores similar information on CentOS?I think I'm not reading from a right file maybe. On Monday, May 6, 2013 3:46:04 PM UTC-4, Matt Jones wrote: > I've never used ConfigParser either, but sho

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Re: Collision of Two Rect

On May 6, 2013 10:39 AM, "Joshua Landau" wrote: > > On 4 May 2013 00:42, Ian Kelly wrote: >> >> The other thing that is suspicious about the code you posted is that >> it has two different notions of the ball's position that are not >> necessarily in agreement. There is the ball_rect, and there

Re: First python program, syntax error in while loop

On 5/6/2013 11:31 AM, Roy Smith wrote: In article , Chris Angelico wrote: On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 11:08 PM, Roy Smith wrote: On the other hand, I've long since given up trying to remember operator precedence in various languages. If I ever have even the slightest doubt, I just go ahead and p

Re: python backup script

I've never used ConfigParser either, but shouldn't the "[client]" section have the options "mmz", "pass1", or "localhost" somewhere? Do you need to add them to that file? *Matt Jones* On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 2:20 PM, MMZ wrote: > On Monday, May 6, 2013 3:11:33 PM UTC-4, Jerry Hill wrote: > > O

Re: module install failures

On 06/05/2013 19:50, Milton Mobley wrote: Hi there, I hate to bother you with this, but there doesn't seem to be any ordinary online help for such issues at python.org : Lately I have tried to install several Python modules that are wrappers for C/C++ base libraries on a Windo

Re: python backup script

On Monday, May 6, 2013 3:11:33 PM UTC-4, Jerry Hill wrote: > On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 3:01 PM, MMZ wrote: > > > > I am trying to backup database on CentOS linux server,I'm getting error when > running the following script. anyone can help? > > > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > >  

Re: python backup script

On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 3:01 PM, MMZ wrote: > I am trying to backup database on CentOS linux server,I'm getting error > when running the following script. anyone can help? > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "./backup.py", line 8, in ? > username = config.get('client', 'mmz') > F

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I am trying to backup database on CentOS linux server,I'm getting error when running the following script. anyone can help? #!/usr/bin/env python import ConfigParser import os import time config = ConfigParser.ConfigParser() config.read("~/my.cnf") username = config.get('client', 'mmz') passwor

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Re: Collision of Two Rect

On 4 May 2013 00:42, Ian Kelly wrote: > The other thing that is suspicious about the code you posted is that > it has two different notions of the ball's position that are not > necessarily in agreement. There is the ball_rect, and there are also > the x and y variables. > You should be caref

Re: Help with loading file into an array

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Re: Why do Perl programmers make more money than Python programmers

On 6 May 2013 13:03, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Mon, 06 May 2013 17:30:33 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote: > > > On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Fábio Santos > > wrote: > >>> And of course, the Python Programmer's moral code is only 80 > >>> characters wide. > >> > >> No! Was it not seventy characte

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Re: First python program, syntax error in while loop

In article , Chris Angelico wrote: >On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 11:08 PM, Roy Smith wrote: >> On the other hand, I've long since given up trying to remember operator >> precedence in various languages. If I ever have even the slightest >> doubt, I just go ahead and put in the extra parens. > >If I e

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Re: First python program, syntax error in while loop

On May 6, 6:08 pm, Roy Smith wrote: > BTW, in C, I used to write: > > return (foo) > > for years until somebody pointed out to me that > > return foo > > works.  I just assumed that if I had to write: > > if (foo) > while (foo) > for (foo; bar; baz) > > then > > return (foo) > > made sense too.

Re: First python program, syntax error in while loop

On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 11:08 PM, Roy Smith wrote: > On the other hand, I've long since given up trying to remember operator > precedence in various languages. If I ever have even the slightest > doubt, I just go ahead and put in the extra parens. If I ever have even the slightest doubt, I just g

Re: First python program, syntax error in while loop

In article , Mark Lawrence wrote: > > while (number != guess) and (tries < 5): > > One of these days I'll work out why some people insist on using > superfluous parentheses in Python code. Could it be that they enjoy > exercising their fingers by reaching for the shift key in conjunction >

Re: First python program, syntax error in while loop

On 2013-05-06, Mark Lawrence wrote: > On 06/05/2013 13:06, Neil Cerutti wrote: >> On 2013-05-03, John Gordon wrote: >>> In Neil Cerutti >>> writes: >>> Not quite yet. Players who guess correctly on the fifth try don't get credit. >>> >>> Are you sure? tries is initialized to zero an

Re: First python program, syntax error in while loop

On 06/05/2013 13:06, Neil Cerutti wrote: On 2013-05-03, John Gordon wrote: In Neil Cerutti writes: Not quite yet. Players who guess correctly on the fifth try don't get credit. Are you sure? tries is initialized to zero and isn't incremented for the initial guess. while (number != gues

Re: First python program, syntax error in while loop

On 2013-05-03, John Gordon wrote: > In Neil Cerutti writes: > >> Not quite yet. Players who guess correctly on the fifth try don't >> get credit. > > Are you sure? tries is initialized to zero and isn't > incremented for the initial guess. while (number != guess) and (tries < 5): Is the condi

Re: Why do Perl programmers make more money than Python programmers

On Mon, 06 May 2013 17:30:33 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Fábio Santos > wrote: >>> And of course, the Python Programmer's moral code is only 80 >>> characters wide. >> >> No! Was it not seventy characters wide? Was I fooled my entire life? > > Well you see, it

Re: Why do Perl programmers make more money than Python programmers

In article , Fábio Santos wrote: > > And of course, the Python Programmer's moral code is only 80 characters > wide. > > No! Was it not seventy characters wide? Was I fooled my entire life? The entire moral code in a semi-tweet. How convenient. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pyth

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Re: Why do Perl programmers make more money than Python programmers

All good points. I should probably blame the smallness of my company aswell. On 6 May 2013 09:11, "Chris Angelico" wrote: > On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 5:49 PM, Fábio Santos > wrote: > > I may rise the average pay of a Python programmer in Portugal. I have > asked > > for a raise back in December, an

Re: Why do Perl programmers make more money than Python programmers

On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 5:49 PM, Fábio Santos wrote: > I may rise the average pay of a Python programmer in Portugal. I have asked > for a raise back in December, and was told that it wouldn't happen before > this year. I have done well. I think I deserve better pay than a supermarket > employee no

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Re: Why do Perl programmers make more money than Python programmers

Le 06/05/2013 09:49, Fábio Santos a écrit : have asked for a raise back in December, and was told that it wouldn't happen before this year. I have done well. I think I deserve better pay than a supermarket employee now. I am sure that my efforts were appreciated and I will be rewarded. I am bei

Re: Why do Perl programmers make more money than Python programmers

On 6 May 2013 08:55, "Karim" wrote: > > Austerity for python programmers in Portugal !? Actually, lack of a market. I can't seem to find any other job programming python. It's all php, VB, c#, and I think there is some COBOL in there too. But who knows. Maybe I'm looking in the wrong places. --

Re: Why do Perl programmers make more money than Python programmers

On 6 May 2013 08:34, "Chris Angelico" wrote: > Well you see, it was 70 bytes back in the Python 2 days (I'll defer to > Steven for data points earlier than that), but with Python 3, there > were two versions: one was 140 bytes representing 70 characters, the > other 280 bytes representing 70 chara

Re: (Learner-here) Lists + Functions = headache

On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 3:39 PM, 8 Dihedral wrote: > Bradley Wright於 2013年5月6日星期一UTC+8上午8時59分15秒寫道： >> def fizz_cout(x): >> >> count = 0 >> >> for item in x: >> >> while item == "fizz": >> >> count += 1 >> > >> return count >> > This is not indented right

Re: Why do Perl programmers make more money than Python programmers

On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Fábio Santos wrote: >> And of course, the Python Programmer's moral code is only 80 characters >> wide. > > No! Was it not seventy characters wide? Was I fooled my entire life? Well you see, it was 70 bytes back in the Python 2 days (I'll defer to Steven for data p