Re: simple perl program in python gives errors

2006-02-01 Thread Dan Lowe
On Feb 1, 2006, at 7:59 AM, Tim Roberts wrote: > Dan Lowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Not sure if you typo'd that, but that should read: >> >> a += 20 * 14 >> print a > > Did you try to run that? Well, I did, but I had given 'a

Re: simple perl program in python gives errors

2006-01-31 Thread Dan Lowe
On Jan 31, 2006, at 8:28 AM, morris carre wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : >> >> $a += 20 * 14; >> print $a; > > a = 20 * 14 > print a > > where's the problem ? Not sure if you typo'd that, but that should read: a += 20 * 14 print a -dan -- I am not a vegetarian

Re: Python vs C for a mail server

2006-01-28 Thread Dan Lowe
On Jan 28, 2006, at 8:39 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Sat, 28 Jan 2006 18:03:56 +1100, Steven D'Aprano said: >> >> Google is your friend. The first four mail servers listed are, in >> order: >> >> sendmail >> postfix >> Microsoft Exchange >> qmail >> > Dig a bit deeper, and exim migh

Re: Filename case-insensitivity on OS X

2006-01-06 Thread Dan Lowe
On Jan 6, 2006, at 1:13 PM, Mark Jackson wrote: > Dan Lowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Think about it - how many things used by average people are case >> sensitive? Passwords? That's about it. (And judging by most user >> passwords I have seen, they

Re: Filename case-insensitivity on OS X

2006-01-06 Thread Dan Lowe
On Jan 3, 2006, at 9:50 PM, Tom Anderson wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Dan Sommers wrote: > >> On Tue, 03 Jan 2006 15:21:19 GMT, >> Doug Schwarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Strictly speaking, it's not OS X, but the HFS file system that is >>> case >>> insensitive. > > Aaah, of course. Why

Re: Filename case-insensitivity on OS X

2006-01-05 Thread Dan Lowe
On Jan 4, 2006, at 4:32 AM, Michael Anthony Maibaum wrote: > You can choose if HFS+ behaves in a case-preserving, case-insensitive > or case-sensitive manner. See man newfs_hfs. Case sensitive is not > supported on the 'System' volume, but I have several external disks > using it without a proble

Re: PYTHONDOCS on OSX

2005-11-28 Thread Dan Lowe
On Nov 28, 2005, at 5:27 PM, Robert Hicks wrote: > I have that...and it isn't working with the OSX version of IDLE in the > MacPython folder. If I start Python from the Terminal it works. > > Any idea why it doesn't work that way? Unless a program is launched in a Terminal window, your .profile

Re: How to paste python code on wordpress?

2005-11-21 Thread Dan Lowe
On Nov 22, 2005, at 12:30 AM, could ildg wrote: > Thank you~ > It works! > but how can paste "<" and ">", please? > these 2 symbols will also confuse wordpress and I can't publish > what I want. Replace < with < Replace > with > (where those abbreviations stand for "less than" and "greater t

Re: How to paste python code on wordpress?

2005-11-21 Thread Dan Lowe
On Nov 21, 2005, at 8:17 PM, could ildg wrote: > Wordpress.com blog will eat up the spaces before a line, > just as it will trim every line of my article. So I can't paste > python code indentedly. > Does any one use wordpress blog here? > Please tell me how to leave the sapces as they are when