Re: Subprocess Startup Error

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Re: ctypes And The WACAH Principle

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Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

Juan Pablo Romero Méndez wrote: This is interesting. You are Ok having runtime errors? You're going to have runtime errors in any case, whether they come from code you've put there yourself to check types, or from somewhere deeper down. The only difference is that checks you make yourself *mi

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 1:22 AM Juan Pablo Romero Méndez < jpablo.rom...@gmail.com> wrote: > 1) catching exceptions at the point where you care, 2) > preemptively check for certain runtime conditions to avoid exceptions 3) > write as many tests as possible 4) learn to live with runtime errors. >

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Re: How do I make a video animation with transparent background?

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Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

2016-08-09 18:28 GMT-07:00 Steven D'Aprano : > On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 04:29 am, Juan Pablo Romero Méndez wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > In online forums sometimes people complain that they end up having to > test > > constantly for None, > > Then don't return None to indicate an error. If you write this

Re: Make sure you removed all debugging print statements error

On Wednesday 10 August 2016 12:53, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > On Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 4:20:37 AM UTC+12, Chris Angelico wrote: >> Firstly, the bare "except:" clause should basically never be used; >> instead, catch a very specific exception and figure out what you want to >> do here > > Y

Re: How do I make a video animation with transparent background?

On Wednesday 10 August 2016 12:49, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > On Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 2:04:39 PM UTC+12, Chris Angelico wrote: > >> Animated GIFs support transparency. > > But they don’t do full colour. Define "full colour". GIFs don't directly support 16-bit or 32-bit colours in a

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Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

On 08/09/2016 02:51 PM, Juan Pablo Romero Méndez wrote: > 2016-08-09 13:18 GMT-07:00 Rob Gaddi : >> It's not a style, it's the absence of one. >> >> def add2list(lst, elem): >> lst.extend([elem, elem]) >> return lst >> >> I did all the type checking I needed to there; none whatsoever. If >

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Re: Make sure you removed all debugging print statements error

On Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 4:20:37 AM UTC+12, Chris Angelico wrote: > Firstly, the bare "except:" clause should basically never be used; > instead, catch a very specific exception and figure out what you want to > do here Yes. > - but secondly, don't force people's names to be subdivided. I l

Re: How do I make a video animation with transparent background?

On Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 2:04:39 PM UTC+12, Chris Angelico wrote: > Animated GIFs support transparency. But they don’t do full colour. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: ctypes And The WACAH Principle

On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 11:45 am, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > GvR has said “we’re all consenting adults here”. He was referring to the > “public/private/protected” access-control business that most > object-oriented languages require you to go through. But there is another > area where I think this p

Re: How do I make a video animation with transparent background?

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 11:50 AM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > On Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 12:44:30 AM UTC+12, Martin Schöön wrote: > >> What I have failed to achieve is a graph with a transparent >> background. > > While it is possible to render image frames with alpha transparency channels,

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 11:47 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 11:02 am, Chris Angelico wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 10:58 AM, Juan Pablo Romero Méndez >> wrote: > >>> This is interesting. You are Ok having runtime errors? >> >> Absolutely. In real terms, there's no differe

Re: How do I make a video animation with transparent background?

On Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 12:44:30 AM UTC+12, Martin Schöön wrote: > What I have failed to achieve is a graph with a transparent > background. While it is possible to render image frames with alpha transparency channels, as far as I know none of the motion-video image formats supports tra

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 11:02 am, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 10:58 AM, Juan Pablo Romero Méndez > wrote: >> This is interesting. You are Ok having runtime errors? > > Absolutely. In real terms, there's no difference between "compile-time > error" and "run-time error that you tr

ctypes And The WACAH Principle

GvR has said “we’re all consenting adults here”. He was referring to the “public/private/protected” access-control business that most object-oriented languages require you to go through. But there is another area where I think this principle applies to Python, at least in part: low-level access

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 06:51 am, Juan Pablo Romero Méndez wrote: > 2016-08-09 13:18 GMT-07:00 Rob Gaddi : >> It's not a style, it's the absence of one. >> >> def add2list(lst, elem): >> lst.extend([elem, elem]) >> return lst >> >> I did all the type checking I needed to there; none whatsoeve

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 04:29 am, Juan Pablo Romero Méndez wrote: > Hello, > > In online forums sometimes people complain that they end up having to test > constantly for None, Then don't return None to indicate an error. If you write this: def create_spam(arg): if condition: return Sp

Re: Specify the database for a Django ModelForm instance

Phil Boutros writes: > Ben Finney wrote: > > How can I specify which database (by its alias name) a Django > > ModelForm should use > > > What is the equivalent for using='foo' when instantiating a ModelForm > > for the model, or calling its methods (ModelForm.clean, ModelForm.save, > > etc.)?

Re: Call for Assistance

Well, I’ve been convinced. The license for the book is now Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike. https://github.com/chivalry/meta-python/blob/master/LICENSE.md Thanks, Chuck > On Aug 9, 2016, at 3:00 PM, Charles Ross wrote: > >> CC-BY-NC-SA is not a license for free (as in speech) content.

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 10:58 AM, Juan Pablo Romero Méndez wrote: >> I don't check for file-likeness in the application code. If somehow a >> non-file-like (file-unlike?) object makes its way into my function, I >> expect (and hope) my program will immediately stop and print a nice >> traceback fo

Re: Invalid Syntax

On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 06:20 am, Ltc Hotspot wrote: > Hi, Everyone: > > What is the source of the following, > 'error message: SyntaxError: invalid syntax (, line 2)' > > v. Python 3.3 > > Code reads: > > x=1 > if x==1 > # indent 4 spaces > print "x = 1" > > Hal The error message tells

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

2016-08-09 14:01 GMT-07:00 Michael Selik : > On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 3:22 PM Juan Pablo Romero Méndez < > jpablo.rom...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I'm actually looking for ways to minimize run time errors, so that would >> include TypeError and AttributeError. >> >> In your "File-like" example having t

Re: Invalid Syntax

On 09Aug2016 20:22, Rob Gaddi wrote: Ltc Hotspot wrote: What is the source of the following, 'error message: SyntaxError: invalid syntax (, line 2)' v. Python 3.3 Code reads: x=1 if x==1 # indent 4 spaces print "x = 1" A missing colon, the appropriate location of which is left as an

Re: Call for Assistance

> CC-BY-NC-SA is not a license for free (as in speech) content. Is that > what you want? I really appreciate all the conversation about the license. Perhaps I made a mistake with requiring noncommercial in the license, I don’t know, but I’ll look at the links provided about free documentation an

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

Juan Pablo Romero Méndez wrote: > 2016-08-09 13:18 GMT-07:00 Rob Gaddi : > >> Juan Pablo Romero Méndez wrote: >> >> > 2016-08-09 12:06 GMT-07:00 Paul Rubin : >> > >> >> Juan Pablo Romero Méndez writes: >> >> > In online forums sometimes people complain that they end up having to >> >> > test cons

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 3:22 PM Juan Pablo Romero Méndez < jpablo.rom...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm actually looking for ways to minimize run time errors, so that would > include TypeError and AttributeError. > > In your "File-like" example having type information would prevent me from > even passing

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

On Tue, Aug 9, 2016, at 16:51, Juan Pablo Romero Méndez wrote: > So as the writer of the function you expect the user to read the function > body to determine what is safe to pass or not? How about expecting them to read the docstring? -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

2016-08-09 13:18 GMT-07:00 Rob Gaddi : > Juan Pablo Romero Méndez wrote: > > > 2016-08-09 12:06 GMT-07:00 Paul Rubin : > > > >> Juan Pablo Romero Méndez writes: > >> > In online forums sometimes people complain that they end up having to > >> > test constantly for None > >> > >> That's something

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 2:59 PM Chris Angelico wrote: > On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 4:51 AM, Michael Selik > wrote: > > "File-like" is a good example. Rather than go through the frustration of > a > > formal definition for what is file-like, stay productive and flexible > with > > duck typing. Object

Re: cropping a random part of an image

Am 09.08.2016 um 14:40 schrieb drewes@gmail.com: I'm new to python and I have 30.000 pictures. I need to crop, let's say 100, parts of 256x256, randomly out of every picture. Interessting task. May I ask for the purose of this? I cant find an answer in the net, would be nice if someone c

Re: Invalid Syntax

Ltc Hotspot wrote: > Hi, Everyone: > > What is the source of the following, > 'error message: SyntaxError: invalid syntax (, line 2)' > > v. Python 3.3 > > Code reads: > > x=1 > if x==1 > # indent 4 spaces > print "x = 1" > > Hal A missing colon, the appropriate location of which is left

Invalid Syntax

Hi, Everyone: What is the source of the following, 'error message: SyntaxError: invalid syntax (, line 2)' v. Python 3.3 Code reads: x=1 if x==1 # indent 4 spaces print "x = 1" Hal -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

Juan Pablo Romero Méndez wrote: > 2016-08-09 12:06 GMT-07:00 Paul Rubin : > >> Juan Pablo Romero Méndez writes: >> > In online forums sometimes people complain that they end up having to >> > test constantly for None >> >> That's something of a style issue. You can code in a way that avoids a >>

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Re: Question regarding stdlib distutils strtobool behavior

On 8/9/16 1:42 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 8/9/2016 9:22 AM, Joseph Bane wrote: >> Hello. >> >> It recently came to my attention that the strtobool function in the >> standard library doesn't return Python native boolean values, but >> rather returns integer 0 or 1: >> >> https://hg.python.org/cpyt

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

What static checking can actually guarantee varies depending on the specific type system at hand (C# vs Haskell vs Idris for example). But most of them can guarantee simple stuff like: "I'm I allowed to invoke this function at this point?" If you don't have that, well you can rely on tests to show

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

2016-08-09 12:06 GMT-07:00 Paul Rubin : > Juan Pablo Romero Méndez writes: > > In online forums sometimes people complain that they end up having to > > test constantly for None > > That's something of a style issue. You can code in a way that avoids a > lot of those tests (not all of them). >

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

On 2016-08-09 19:57, Chris Angelico wrote: On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 4:51 AM, Michael Selik wrote: "File-like" is a good example. Rather than go through the frustration of a formal definition for what is file-like, stay productive and flexible with duck typing. Objects that don't have the appropr

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

Juan Pablo Romero Méndez writes: > In online forums sometimes people complain that they end up having to > test constantly for None That's something of a style issue. You can code in a way that avoids a lot of those tests (not all of them). > Do you guys have any resources you like that address

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 4:51 AM, Michael Selik wrote: > "File-like" is a good example. Rather than go through the frustration of a > formal definition for what is file-like, stay productive and flexible with > duck typing. Objects that don't have the appropriate methods or attributes > will cause

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 2:31 PM Juan Pablo Romero Méndez < jpablo.rom...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > In online forums sometimes people complain that they end up having to test > constantly for None, or that a function's argument has a specific type / > shape (which immediately brings the followi

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 4:29 AM, Juan Pablo Romero Méndez wrote: > What is the best way to use the dynamic features of Python to avoid having > to write a poor's man type system? > Step 1: Don't even care about it. Take whatever comes, and assume that it's what you expect. Step 2: When step 1 st

What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

Hello, In online forums sometimes people complain that they end up having to test constantly for None, or that a function's argument has a specific type / shape (which immediately brings the following aphorism to mind: "Any sufficiently large test suite contains an ad hoc, bug-ridden, slow impleme

Re: Specify the database for a Django ModelForm instance

Ben Finney wrote: > Howdy all, > > How can I specify which database (by its alias name) a Django ModelForm > should use > What is the equivalent for using='foo' when instantiating a ModelForm > for the model, or calling its methods (ModelForm.clean, ModelForm.save, > etc.)? You would specify

Re: Question regarding stdlib distutils strtobool behavior

On 8/9/2016 9:22 AM, Joseph Bane wrote: Hello. It recently came to my attention that the strtobool function in the standard library doesn't return Python native boolean values, but rather returns integer 0 or 1: https://hg.python.org/cpython/file/3.5/Lib/distutils/util.py#l304 I am curious why

Re: Call for Assistance

Regarding the CC-BY-NC-SA license: Am 09.08.16 um 17:42 schrieb Reto Brunner: > What on earth isn't "free" enough about [...] > It is even a viral (copy left) licence, so even a fsf member should > be happy The FSF considers the CC-BY-NC to *not* be a license for free documentation[1]: > This l

Re: Call for Assistance

Reto Brunner writes: > On Tue, Aug 9, 2016, 16:59 Lutz Horn wrote: > >> Am 08/09/2016 um 03:52 AM schrieb Charles Ross: >> > The book is being hosted at https://github.com/chivalry/meta-python >> >> CC-BY-NC-SA is not a license for free (as in speech) content. Is that >> what you want? > > What

Re: Call for Assistance

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 1:42 AM, Reto Brunner wrote: > What on earth isn't "free" enough about > > You are free to: > Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format > > Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material > > The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long a

Re: Running Python from the source repo

On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 2:55 AM, Terry Reedy wrote: > This works great. Might there be any way to collect together > the warning messages? There were perhaps 100 for the changes in > the last few weeks. (People on non-windows seems to routinely write code > that msc does not like.) Glad it work

Re: Call for Assistance

On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 3:23 AM Charles Ross wrote: > I’ve begun a new book called Meta Python that I’m looking for assistance > with. The book is one I wish was out there, and so am writing. The book is > targeted at experienced programmers who are novice Python users and want to > move from that

Re: Question regarding stdlib distutils strtobool behavior

On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 9:50 AM Joseph Bane wrote: > Thank you for your note. I was thinking it might be just a historical > artifact. > That was just my guess. You can search the mailing list archives and the bug tracker to find out if there's been any past discussion. > Do you think this is t

Re: Call for Assistance

What on earth isn't "free" enough about You are free to: Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the license terms. It is even a viral (copy left) lic

Re: Question regarding stdlib distutils strtobool behavior

Thank you for your note. I was thinking it might be just a historical artifact. Do you think this is the type of thing we could propose be changed in the next version of Python? It seems it would be more consistent with the principle of least surprise from the perspective of outsider Python calling

Re: Question regarding stdlib distutils strtobool behavior

Am 08/09/2016 um 03:22 PM schrieb Joseph Bane: It recently came to my attention that the strtobool function in the standard library doesn't return Python native boolean values, but rather returns integer 0 or 1: In boolean context, 1 is True and 0 is False. So you should be able to use the res

Re: Call for Assistance

Am 08/09/2016 um 03:52 AM schrieb Charles Ross: The book is being hosted at https://github.com/chivalry/meta-python CC-BY-NC-SA is not a license for free (as in speech) content. Is that what you want? Lutz -- https://emailselfdefense.fsf.org/ -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python

Re: Question regarding stdlib distutils strtobool behavior

On Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 9:34:44 AM UTC-4, Michael Selik wrote: > On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 9:26 AM Joseph Bane wrote: > > > Hello. > > > > It recently came to my attention that the strtobool function in the > > standard library doesn't return Python native boolean values, but rather > > returns

Re: cropping a random part of an image

drewes@gmail.com wrote: > I'm new to python and I have 30.000 pictures. > I need to crop, let's say 100, parts of 256x256, randomly out of every > picture. > > I cant find an answer in the net, would be nice if someone could help me > out! You can walk over the files with https://docs.pytho

Re: Question regarding stdlib distutils strtobool behavior

On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 9:26 AM Joseph Bane wrote: > Hello. > > It recently came to my attention that the strtobool function in the > standard library doesn't return Python native boolean values, but rather > returns integer 0 or 1: > > https://hg.python.org/cpython/file/3.5/Lib/distutils/util.py#

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Question regarding stdlib distutils strtobool behavior

Hello. It recently came to my attention that the strtobool function in the standard library doesn't return Python native boolean values, but rather returns integer 0 or 1: https://hg.python.org/cpython/file/3.5/Lib/distutils/util.py#l304 I am curious why this is the defined behavior and whethe

How do I make a video animation with transparent background?

Here is what I want to do: I want to create an animated graph and store it as a video file, mp4 say. This file will then be used as an overlay on another video. Using this example: http://matplotlib.org/examples/animation/moviewriter.html and this tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0F5X4b7

cropping a random part of an image

Hi, I'm new to python and I have 30.000 pictures. I need to crop, let's say 100, parts of 256x256, randomly out of every picture. I cant find an answer in the net, would be nice if someone could help me out! Thanks! Steffen -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: cross-platform logging.config: how to set cross platform log (handlers) file location?

On Tue, 9 Aug 2016 08:56 pm, ber...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello. > > My python script should run on Linux, Win and MacOS, but I can't find a > way to have logging.conf configuration that works out of the box accross > all these OSes. > > I don't want my users to have to edit configuration files man

Re: cross-platform logging.config: how to set cross platform log (handlers) file location?

On Tue, 9 Aug 2016 08:56 pm, ber...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello. > > My python script should run on Linux, Win and MacOS, but I can't find a > way to have logging.conf configuration that works out of the box accross > all these OSes. Oh! Wait, I didn't pick up on the logging.conf part! D'oh! > [ha

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Hello. My python script should run on Linux, Win and MacOS, but I can't find a way to have logging.conf configuration that works out of the box accross all these OSes. I don't want my users to have to edit configuration files manually. If I use a "linux-like" handler configuration such as bel

Re: Call for Assistance

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Re: Call for Assistance

On Tuesday 09 August 2016 11:52, Charles Ross wrote: > I’ve begun a new book called Meta Python that I’m looking for assistance > with. Are you looking for people to be co-authors? Are you offering payment, or credit? A free copy of the book? A kick to the head? Or just looking for volunteers t

Re: Awful code of the week

On Tuesday 09 August 2016 15:37, Chris Angelico wrote: [...] >> You can't be too careful with memory management. > > Right. Of course, it gets very onerous, so we tend to use a context > manager instead. > > def process(self, stuff): > with deallocate() as cleanup: > clea

Re: Running Python from the source repo

On 8/8/2016 5:25 PM, Random832 wrote: On Mon, Aug 8, 2016, at 15:25, Terry Reedy wrote: Last January, I wrote a batch file to build all three versions with the 'optional' extensions. I started rebuilding more often after this. 36\pcbuild\build.bat -e -d 35\pcbuild\build.bat -e -d 27\pcbuild\bu

Re: Running Python from the source repo

On 8/8/2016 5:16 PM, Zachary Ware wrote: On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: Last January, I wrote a batch file to build all three versions with the 'optional' extensions. I started rebuilding more often after this. 36\pcbuild\build.bat -e -d 35\pcbuild\build.bat -e -d 27\pcbui

Call for Assistance

I’ve begun a new book called Meta Python that I’m looking for assistance with. The book is one I wish was out there, and so am writing. The book is targeted at experienced programmers who are novice Python users and want to move from that point to one where they have published to PyPI. I’m spec