Re: Teaching python to non-programmers

2014-04-13 Thread alex23
On 11/04/2014 3:42 PM, Rustom Mody wrote: On Friday, April 11, 2014 10:41:26 AM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote: On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 2:37 PM, Rustom Mody wrote: Right. Its true that when I was at a fairly large corporate, I was not told: "Please always top post!" What I was very gently and

Re: MemoryError in data conversion

2014-04-13 Thread dieter
Mok-Kong Shen writes: > The code attached below produces in one of the two IMHO similar cases > (excepting the sizes of the lists involved) MemoryError. Could experts > kindly tell why that's so and whether there is any work-around feasible. "MemoryError" means: the Python process wants more mem

MemoryError in data conversion

2014-04-13 Thread Mok-Kong Shen
The code attached below produces in one of the two IMHO similar cases (excepting the sizes of the lists involved) MemoryError. Could experts kindly tell why that's so and whether there is any work-around feasible. Thanks in advances. M. K. Shen -

Re: Teaching python to non-programmers

2014-04-13 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:54:02 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote: > but the powers that be deem fit not > to take any action over. There is no Internet police. Which is a good thing, for if there were, this sort of criticism of the Internet police is exactly the sort of thing that would bring down their

Re: Teaching python to non-programmers

2014-04-13 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 13/04/2014 23:51, Rhodri James wrote: On Fri, 11 Apr 2014 21:20:05 +0100, wrote: On Thursday, April 10, 2014 3:40:22 PM UTC-7, Rhodri James wrote: It's called irony, and unfortunately Mark is reacting to an all-to-common situation that GoogleGroups foists on unsuspecting posters like yours

Re: Teaching python to non-programmers

2014-04-13 Thread Rhodri James
On Fri, 11 Apr 2014 21:20:05 +0100, wrote: On Thursday, April 10, 2014 3:40:22 PM UTC-7, Rhodri James wrote: It's called irony, and unfortunately Mark is reacting to an all-to-common situation that GoogleGroups foists on unsuspecting posters like yourself. People who say "I can't be bothe

Re: Language summit notes

2014-04-13 Thread Terry Reedy
Everyone, please ignore Jim's unicode/fsr trolling, which started in July 2012. Don't quote it, don't try to answer it. -- Terry Jan Reedy -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing?

2014-04-13 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 10:48 PM, Tony the Tiger wrote: > On Tue, 08 Apr 2014 13:58:24 +, alister wrote: > >> You can't fall off the floor. > > Yes, if the floor it two stories up, and the walls suddenly disappears, > and there's an earthquake. That makes me so angry, I think I'll smash that

Re: Language summit notes

2014-04-13 Thread Rustom Mody
On Saturday, April 12, 2014 5:55:22 PM UTC+5:30, wxjm...@gmail.com wrote: > -- > > Regarding the Flexible String Representation, I have always > been very coherent in the examples I gave (usually with and/or > from an interactive intepreter - not relevant). > I never seen once somebody pointin

SQLObject 1.5.2

2014-04-13 Thread Oleg Broytman
Hello! I'm pleased to announce version 1.5.2, the second bugfix release of branch 1.5 of SQLObject. What's new in SQLObject === * Adapt duplicate error message strings for SQLite 3.8. Contributor for this release is Neil Muller. For a more complete list, please see the new

Re: Job Opportunity - Senior Python Developer

2014-04-13 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 5:22 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > intanlily...@gmail.com writes: > >> Senior Python Developer >> Engineering | San Jose, CA, United States > > Please don't send emails for recruitment to this forum. > > The Python Job Board https://www.python.org/community/jobs/> is > specifical

Re: Job Opportunity - Senior Web Developer

2014-04-13 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 5:15 PM, wrote: > Senior Web Developer (Python) > Engineering | Mountain View, CA, United States The Python Job Board is in a bit of a state of flux at the moment, but you can still put submissions to it: https://www.python.org/community/jobs/ ChrisA -- https://mail.py

Re: Language summit notes

2014-04-13 Thread wxjmfauth
Le samedi 12 avril 2014 14:53:15 UTC+2, Ned Batchelder a écrit : > On 4/12/14 8:25 AM, wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote: > > > -- > > > > > > Regarding the Flexible String Representation, I have always > > > been very coherent in the examples I gave (usually with and/or > > > from an interactive

Re: Job Opportunity - Senior Python Developer

2014-04-13 Thread Ben Finney
intanlily...@gmail.com writes: > Senior Python Developer > Engineering | San Jose, CA, United States Please don't send emails for recruitment to this forum. The Python Job Board https://www.python.org/community/jobs/> is specifically a resource for job postings. (Currently unavailable, but tha

Job Opportunity - Senior Web Developer

2014-04-13 Thread intanlilyana
Senior Web Developer (Python) Engineering | Mountain View, CA, United States Contact - Lily l...@winmaxcorp.com COMPANY DESCRIPTION Our Clent is a social networking website for people in professional occupations. It is mainly used for professional networking. JOB DESCRIPTION The engineer

Job Opportunity - Senior Python Developer

2014-04-13 Thread intanlilyana
Senior Python Developer Engineering | San Jose, CA, United States Contact - Lily l...@winmaxcorp.com You will: Build an IDM (Identity and Access Management) system for the cloud offerings that's powered by OpenStack. The plan is to build multiple components that make up IDM: * Exper