Re: Poll: Do you use csv.Sniffer?

2009-09-24 Thread Alex_Gaynor
On Sep 24, 10:26 pm, s...@pobox.com wrote: If you are a csv module user, I have a question for you:  Do you use the csv.Sniffer class?     o Yes, frequently     o Yes, on occasion     o I tried it a few times but don't use it now     o No, I don't need it     o No, never heard of it     o

Re: Ordered Sets

2009-03-31 Thread Alex_Gaynor
On Mar 31, 5:52 am, pataphor patap...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:33:26 +0200 pataphor patap...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 30 Mar 2009 19:57:39 -0700 (PDT) Alex_Gaynor alex.gay...@gmail.com wrote: I really like the Ordered Set class(I've been thinking about one ever since

Re: Ordered Sets

2009-03-31 Thread Alex_Gaynor
On Mar 31, 11:06 am, pataphor patap...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 06:03:13 -0700 (PDT) Alex_Gaynor alex.gay...@gmail.com wrote: My inclination would be to more or less *just* have it implement the set API, the way ordered dict does in 2.7/3.1. As far as I can tell all that would

Re: Ordered Sets

2009-03-30 Thread Alex_Gaynor
On Mar 30, 12:27 pm, pataphor patap...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 30 Mar 2009 03:30:04 -0500 Nick Craig-Wood n...@craig-wood.com wrote: class Node(object): ...     __slots__ = [prev, next, this] ...     def __init__(self, prev, next, this): ...         self.prev = prev ...        

Re: Guido's new method definition idea

2008-12-08 Thread Alex_Gaynor
I'm a huge -1 on this, it adds nothing to the language, and IMO violates quite a few Zens. -Beautiful is better than ugly. A bit subjective, but this is ugly IMO. -Special cases aren't special enough to break the rules. -There should be one-- and preferably only one --obvious way to do it. --

Re: Code generation architecture question

2008-11-14 Thread Alex_Gaynor
On Nov 14, 3:04 am, Aaron Brady [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 13, 7:16 pm, Alex_Gaynor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to figure out what the best architecture for doing code generation would be.  I have a set of ASTs that define a program, so what should I do to for code generation

Code generation architecture question

2008-11-13 Thread Alex_Gaynor
I'm trying to figure out what the best architecture for doing code generation would be. I have a set of ASTs that define a program, so what should I do to for code generation. As I see it the 2 choices are to have the ASTs have a generate code method that returns the correct code for themselves,

Re: What is the best Python GUI API?

2008-11-13 Thread Alex_Gaynor
On Nov 13, 7:08 pm, Stef Mientki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: rm wrote: On Nov 13, 2:23 pm, James Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 13 Nov, 18:59, Stef Mientki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Abah Joseph wrote:  What is the best Python GUI API? I am planning to start my first GUI application

Re: is there really no good gui builder

2008-11-08 Thread Alex_Gaynor
On Nov 8, 6:29 pm, Stef Mientki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: azrael wrote: whoever I ask, everyone tells me when it come to python and GUI-s and that there is the best way to use WX. I am browsing for the 10th time during the last year and I can still not bealive that there is not one project

Re: Python 3.0 - is this true?

2008-11-08 Thread Alex_Gaynor
On Nov 8, 11:36 pm, Kay Schluehr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9 Nov., 05:04, Terry Reedy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you written any Python code where you really wanted the old, unpredictable behavior? Sure: if len(L1) == len(L2):     return sorted(L1) == sorted(L2)  # check whether

Re: brackets content regular expression

2008-10-31 Thread Alex_Gaynor
On Oct 31, 1:25 pm, netimen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a text containing brackets (or what is the correct term for ''?). I'd like to match text in the uppermost level of brackets. So, I have sth like: ' 123 1 aaa t bbb a tt   ff 2 b'. How to match text between the uppermost

Re: 'int' object is not iterable iterating over a dict

2008-10-05 Thread Alex_Gaynor
On Oct 5, 8:11 pm, mmiikkee13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a_list = range(37) list_as_dict = dict(zip(range(len(a_list)), [str(i) for i in a_list])) for k, v in list_as_dict: ...     print k, v ... Traceback (most recent call last):   File stdin, line 1, in module TypeError: 'int' object

Re: lint for Python?

2008-10-04 Thread Alex_Gaynor
On Oct 3, 5:38 pm, Pat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been searching for a good multi-module lint checker for Python and I haven't found one yet. Pylint does a decent job at checking for errors only within a single module. Here's one of my problems.  I have two modules. In module one, I