Re: How/where to store calibration values - written by program A, read by program B

2023-12-05 Thread Thomas Passin via Python-list
On 12/5/2023 11:50 AM, MRAB via Python-list wrote: On 2023-12-05 14:37, Chris Green via Python-list wrote: Is there a neat, pythonic way to store values which are 'sometimes' changed? My particular case at the moment is calibration values for ADC inputs which are set by running a calibration

Re: How/where to store calibration values - written by program A, read by program B

2023-12-05 Thread DL Neil via Python-list
Apologies: neglected suggested web.refs: https://datagy.io/python-environment-variables/ https://pypi.org/project/json_environ/ -- Regards =dn -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How/where to store calibration values - written by program A, read by program B

2023-12-05 Thread DL Neil via Python-list
On 12/6/23 03:37, Chris Green via Python-list wrote: Is there a neat, pythonic way to store values which are 'sometimes' changed? My particular case at the moment is calibration values for ADC inputs which are set by running a calibration program and used by lots of programs which display the

Re: How/where to store calibration values - written by program A, read by program B

2023-12-05 Thread Barry Scott via Python-list
> On 5 Dec 2023, at 14:37, Chris Green via Python-list > wrote: > > Are there any Python modules aimed specifically at this sort of > requirement? I tend to use JSON for this type of thing. Suggest that you use the options to pretty print the json that is saved so that a human can read it.

Re: How/where to store calibration values - written by program A, read by program B

2023-12-05 Thread Mats Wichmann via Python-list
On 12/5/23 07:37, Chris Green via Python-list wrote: Is there a neat, pythonic way to store values which are 'sometimes' changed? My particular case at the moment is calibration values for ADC inputs which are set by running a calibration program and used by lots of programs which display the

Re: How/where to store calibration values - written by program A, read by program B

2023-12-05 Thread MRAB via Python-list
On 2023-12-05 14:37, Chris Green via Python-list wrote: Is there a neat, pythonic way to store values which are 'sometimes' changed? My particular case at the moment is calibration values for ADC inputs which are set by running a calibration program and used by lots of programs which display

How/where to store calibration values - written by program A, read by program B

2023-12-05 Thread Chris Green via Python-list
Is there a neat, pythonic way to store values which are 'sometimes' changed? My particular case at the moment is calibration values for ADC inputs which are set by running a calibration program and used by lots of programs which display the values or do calculations with them. From the program

Re: on writing a number as 2^s * q, where q is odd

2023-12-05 Thread jak via Python-list
Alan Bawden ha scritto: If you like this sort of stuff, check out the book "Hacker's Delight" by Henry Warren. See. Thank you for your suggestion. Really interesting. Just for fun I tried to port the function to 64 bit: def bit_count_64(n):

Re: on writing a number as 2^s * q, where q is odd

2023-12-05 Thread Alan Bawden via Python-list
jak writes: Oscar Benjamin ha scritto: ... If we now use the function being discussed: powers_of_2_in(n) (63, 1) we can see that the bit_count() method had to do 63 iterations to count the bits I certainly hope that the bit_count method doesn't count bits by iterating