Re: the python name

2019-01-03 Thread songbird
Rick Johnson wrote: > songbird wrote: > ... >> if you want to know the perspective of a new person >> to the language and to help out make it better i have >> a few suggestions for where to spend your time in a >> way that will help out people a great deal. > > I'm listening... i only get so ma

What can python replace?

2019-01-03 Thread Avi Gross
All this talk about language names makes me ask what can evolved languages like python replace? I mean clearly a language like ancient BASIC which had GOTO and GOSUB verbs may not be anything worth considering. But if there was a language that broke though as a functional programming lan

RE: the python name

2019-01-03 Thread Avi Gross
Neil, You convinced me. I meant the content and usefulness of a programming language need not be correlated strongly with the name given and especially not the shortened name it commonly goes by. But if you mean how hard is it to use a web search engine to find things, indeed. The perfect name w

Re: the python name

2019-01-03 Thread DL Neil
On 3/01/19 2:03 PM, Avi Gross wrote: Challenge: Can we name any computer language whose name really would suggest it was a computer language? I think the name is the least important aspect of a computer language. Perhaps not. If you subscribe to the wider StackOverflow Driven Design philoso

RE: the python name

2019-01-03 Thread Avi Gross
Ok, this gives me a chance to say something actually python related. Why did I mention Anaconda? Because python is also the name of a snake and some people considered it appropriate to name their pet project that includes python, as the name of another snake: https://www.anaconda.com/ For people

Re: the python name

2019-01-03 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2019-01-03, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2019-01-03, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> Do I miss-remember that there was an anaconda language at sometime in the >> past? Not long after python made its debute? I've not see it mentioned >> in a decade so maybe its died? > > About 20 years ago, the RedHat

Re: subprocess : AttributeError: 'Popen' object has no attribute 'read'

2019-01-03 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 7:37 AM Mohan Mohta wrote: > I am no expert in python but I found grep is lot faster in than the methods > of reading files from python point me to direction if you know of > anything faster I would appreciate it. > Try doing things the simple and easy way in Python,

Re: subprocess : AttributeError: 'Popen' object has no attribute 'read'

2019-01-03 Thread Mohan Mohta
On Thursday, January 3, 2019 at 1:49:31 PM UTC-6, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 6:46 AM Mohan Mohta wrote: > > > > Hello, > > I am trying to grep the keyword (which I got from report_file ) from > > report_file > > > > I tried multiple ways but am unable to get it to work. > > H

RE: subprocess : AttributeError: 'Popen' object has no attribute 'read'

2019-01-03 Thread David Raymond
Agreeing with the other poster that it's probably not the best way to handle it. But for the sake of helping with subprocess: https://docs.python.org/3.7/library/subprocess.html#popen-objects Popen Objects don't have read() as the error says. That's on their .stdout and .stderr streams. So you'd

Re: the python name

2019-01-03 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2019-01-03, Gene Heskett wrote: > Do I miss-remember that there was an anaconda language at sometime in the > past? Not long after python made its debute? I've not see it mentioned > in a decade so maybe its died? About 20 years ago, the RedHat Linux (way before RHEL) installer (which was w

Re: the python name

2019-01-03 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 7:01 AM Gene Heskett wrote: > > Do I miss-remember that there was an anaconda language at sometime in the > past? Not long after python made its debute? I've not see it mentioned > in a decade so maybe its died? Hmm, I don't know about a *language* per se. There is a *distr

Re: the python name

2019-01-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 03 January 2019 11:53:34 Avi Gross wrote: > [NOTE: Not a serious post, just a response to a complaint about python > as a name and computer language names in general.] > > On further thought, it seems that a name that reminds some people that > it is a computer language would be in hex

Re: subprocess : AttributeError: 'Popen' object has no attribute 'read'

2019-01-03 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 6:46 AM Mohan Mohta wrote: > > Hello, > I am trying to grep the keyword (which I got from report_file ) from > report_file > > I tried multiple ways but am unable to get it to work. How about, instead, you simply open the file and iterate through it, looking for the keywor

subprocess : AttributeError: 'Popen' object has no attribute 'read'

2019-01-03 Thread Mohan Mohta
Hello, I am trying to grep the keyword (which I got from report_file ) from report_file I tried multiple ways but am unable to get it to work. Below are the methods I tried. fp=open(txt_file,'r') for line in fp : line=line.strip() var1=line.lower() g_info=subprocess

Re: the python name

2019-01-03 Thread Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer
i think leaving py2 is in the shed-skin process Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer http://www.pythonmembers.club | https://github.com/Abdur-rahmaanJ Mauritius -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: the python name

2019-01-03 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 3:55 AM Avi Gross wrote: > Back to seriousness. I do not understand any suggestions that the python > language will go away any time soon. It will continue to evolve and sometimes > that evolution may introduce incompatibilities so earlier versions may have > to stop bein

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RE: the python name

2019-01-03 Thread Avi Gross
[NOTE: Not a serious post, just a response to a complaint about python as a name and computer language names in general.] On further thought, it seems that a name that reminds some people that it is a computer language would be in hexadecimal and start with 0X. But that restricts the remainder

Re: How to display video files (mkv, wav, mp4 etc) within a TKinter widget?

2019-01-03 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Hi, in the meantime I am trying out what I found (after my question) here: https://solarianprogrammer.com/2018/04/21/python-opencv-show-video-tkinter-window/ If that doesn't play well, I'll try your suggestion. Many thanks! Op woensdag 2 januari 2019 19:06:05 UTC+1 schreef Vincent Vande Vyvre:

Re: the python name

2019-01-03 Thread Jack Dangler
Odd that COBOL (Common Business Oriented Language)  and DIBOL (Digital Business Oriented Language) follow the paradigm, but SNOBOL went with "symBOlic"... On 1/2/19 7:22 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 2 Jan 2019, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: Which was a derivative of BCPL (so one could clai