Re: 2.6, 3.0, and truly independent intepreters

wild guess as 50%. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Finding the instance reference of an object

becomes an alias for the actual parameter, so that assigning to the formal parameter has the same effect as assigning to the actual parameter. Seems to me that (1) describes exactly how parameter passing works in Python. So why insist that it's *not* call by value? -- Greg -- http://

Re: Ordering python sets

value, other.value) Unfortunately, the __cmp__ method has been eliminated from 3.0 as well, so this won't work as-is. You would need to override __lt__, __eq__, etc. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: @property decorator doesn't raise exceptions

inery tells that the attribute wasn't found. So when your property raises an AttributeError, this is indistinguishable from the case where the property wasn't there at all. To avoid this you would have to raise some exception that doesn't derive from AttributeError. -- Greg -- http://mai

Re: 2.6, 3.0, and truly independent intepreters

ects, and any object reachable from them, are shared as well. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: 2.6, 3.0, and truly independent intepreters

e? It becomes visible to other threads using the same type object. If it's not safe for sharing, bad things happen. Python's data model is not conducive to making a clear distinction between "private" and "shared" objects, except at the level of an entire interpreter.

Re: 2.6, 3.0, and truly independent intepreters

en you can dump the big lump of data to be transferred in there, and send a short message through a pipe to the other process to let it know it's there. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: 2.6, 3.0, and truly independent intepreters

e you to have a separate thread for each interpreter, which you mightn't always want. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: 2.6, 3.0, and truly independent intepreters

ve to create its own versions of all the builtin constants and type objects, and import its own copy of all the modules it uses. One wonders if it wouldn't be cheaper just to fork the process. Shared memory can be used to transfer large lumps of data if needed. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.o

Re: 2.6, 3.0, and truly independent intepreters

hese extra pointers around everywhere is bound to have some effect on performance. The idea mightn't go down too well if it slows things significantly in the case where you're only using one interpreter. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: 2.6, 3.0, and truly independent intepreters

ard about what should and shouldn't be done in multi- threaded apps No, it's there because it's necessary for acceptable performance when multiple threads are running in one interpreter. Independent interpreters wouldn't mean the absence of a GIL; it would only mean each int

Re: import a function from bash to python? -HELP!-

James Mills wrote: Directly importing a bash function into python is not possible. Well, you could write a bash interpreter in Python... but that's probably more work than it's worth -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What was that, what was it?

f you need to go fast, but good for a lot of every day tasks. The neat thing about Python is that you can strap on a jet engine (C extension) when you really need a burst of speed. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: better scheduler with correct sleep times

n't say it's useless. The main problem is that its nature needs to be much more clearly spelled out in the docs -- it's something of an attractive nuisance the way it is. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: windows / unix path

mmand line into arguments, it's the program being run. So you need to avoid any kind of exec or spawn operation, whether it goes through the shell or not, unless you know the program being run isn't going to interpret '/' as an option. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: PyGUI - Couple of questions - TextField callbacks and drop down list....

ould have a go at rolling your own based on a View. Anyway, glad you're finding it useful. Feel free to ask if you have any more questions. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: better scheduler with correct sleep times

or an event to get scheduled while in the midst of a sleep. It also doesn't take any measures to protect its data structures from concurrent access. The documentation could make this clearer, especially since it confusingly talks about "allowing other threads to run". -- Greg -- ht

Using LDAP

ing a "Can't contact LDAP server" error when running in iPython, but I can hit the LDAP server using PHP. Do I need to run a bind statement of some sort after initialize()? Thanks, --greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

PyCon 2009 (US) - Call for Tutorials

epare your class and PyCon will compensate instructors US$1,500 per tutorial. If you have any questions, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greg Lindstrom Tutorial Coordinator, PyCon 2009 (US) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: PyGUI as a standard GUI API for Python?

ed. In my experience, either it's sufficient to just resize one pane and keep the others a fixed size, or you really want user control over the size of each pane individually. Proportional resizing is a compromise that just ends up annoying me. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

ANN: Humerus 2.0

Humerus 2.0 is now available: http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python/Albow/Humerus-2.0.0.tar.gz Online documentation: http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python/Albow/Humerus-2.0.0/doc/ This version of Humerus has been extensively revised from the previous one. Instea

Re: how to get the thighest bit position in big integers?

other functions. Although Guido has defended it on the grounds that it can be inconvenient having a function that returns different types under different circumstances. Also it discourages making the mistake of treating the return value as a boolean. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/lis

Re: If an OS was to be written in Python, how'w it look?

James Mills wrote: I've just checked out the darcs repository and converted it to Mercurial. I'm going to have a bit of a play wiht it... Anyone interested in this ? I'll be interested to hear of any developments. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

ANN: Albow 2.0

ALBOW - A Little Bit of Widgetry for PyGame Version 2.0 is now available. This version incorporates substantial additions and improvements. New widgets include TabPanel, TableView, CheckBox, RadioButton and an enhanced set of TextField-based controls. http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewi

Re: closures and dynamic binding

prescribes that because it's useful behaviour, not because it has anything to do with recursion. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: One class per file?

nerate the .pyc after I've changed something. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What is not objects in Python?

Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote: On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:10:27 +1200, greg wrote: (BTW, try doing that with the x.len() notation!) def size(obj): return obj.len() or size = operator.methodcaller('len') No, what I meant was that if the normal way of getting the l

Re: Inheritance but only partly?

the shiny baubles you want and hiding them away in your own nest). -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: closures and dynamic binding

aks out of the scope of the loop is regarded as a feature, so anything which changes that seems to be a non-starter. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Odd Errors

ctional languages is that there are *no* side effects. The confusing thing is that in everyday English the term implies something bad or unwanted (e.g. side effects of a drug). That's not necessarily true of the technical meaning -- often the side effect is exactly what we want, as in the c

Re: One class per file?

has namespaces, they don't have any defined relationship to source files, so they don't help you find which file something is defined in. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What is not objects in Python?

Aaron "Castironpi" Brady wrote: How do you have a yellow dog, It's not a yellow dog, it's a dog yellow. Attention pay! :-) -- Ewing Gregory -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What is not objects in Python?

= len :-) (BTW, try doing that with the x.len() notation!) -- Greg But it's too late to change things. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Comparing float and decimal

elements involved are transitive, and leave the semantics in other cases undefined. Then in the Decimal module it could be warned that the equality relations between int-float and int-Decimal are not transitive, perhaps noting that this can cause problems with sets and dicts. -- Greg -- http

Re: Comparing float and decimal

would be rather hackish, and wouldn't do anything for any other incomparable types that might come along. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python is slow?

ource and replace it with the following". Then you're effectively distributing the modified source in its entirety, just with a funny header at the top of each source file that serves no useful purpose. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python style: exceptions vs. sys.exit()

how copyrights work either. As far as I know, whether something is deemed a derivative work is judged on the basis of how similar it is to another work, not whether its author had knowledge of the other work. As long as you express an idea in an original way, it shouldn't matter whe

PyCon 2009 (US) - Call for Tutorials

epare your class and PyCon will compensate instructors US$1,500 per tutorial. If you have any questions, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greg Lindstrom Tutorial Coordinator, PyCon 2009 (US) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Why are "broken iterators" broken?

h time you want to start iterating again. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

pyArkansas Set for October 4th

This is a *FREE* event (we have GREAT sponsors), so all you need to bring is yourself. We have over 45 people -- from 4 States -- registered and tons of great swag and giveaways lined up. See our wiki (http://pycamp.python.org/Arkansas/HomePage) for more details and registration info. Greg Lindst

PyCon 2009 (US) - Call for Tutorials

ed in early December to give you time to prepare your class. PyCon will compensate instructors US$1,500 per tutorial. If you have any questions, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greg Lindstrom Tutorial Coordinator, PyCon 2009 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: minimum install & pickling

ty_path, "w").write(my_naughty_data) -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Function getting a reference to its own module

Arnaud Delobelle wrote: Or: import ModuleName as this_module Or: this_module = __import__(__name__) then you don't have to change anything. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Python and Open Office

n application that access Microsoft Excel and creates reports for work, but would like to create an Open Source version using Open Office and release it to the community (and maybe get a talk at PyCon :-). Is there someone here who can help me out, or is there an appropriate mailing list for me to join

Re: PyGUI as a standard GUI API for Python?

the reasons I mentioned above, I'm reluctant to forge ahead with too many new features until a native Windows version exists. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

pyArkansas on October 4th

d swag. Due to limitations of physical space we must close registration at 100 participants (in honor of my first OS, SunOS, we may go to 110). Check out our wiki at http://pycamp.python.org/Arkansas/HomePage. There's no registration fee, so if you're in the area stop on by...we are looking forw

ANN: Pyrex 0.9.8.5

Pyrex 0.9.8.5 is now available: http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python/Pyrex/ Various minor bug fixes and improvements. What is Pyrex? -- Pyrex is a language for writing Python extension modules. It lets you freely mix operations on Python and C data, with all Python

Renaming Excel Spreadsheets

eporting system (ala Crystal Reports) would keep me from having to write this. I've looked at Jasper and DataVision; Thanks, --greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: internet searching program

rmation. Another possibility might be to crawl the site and build your own index based on the information you're interested in. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Teething troubles with Python on a Mac

Avinash Vora wrote: (Greg: You only sent the email to me: you probably wanted to add the mailing list to the recipients.) I replied to the newsgroup as well, so it should turn up in the list. Right, but I meant if there is an Apple-sanctioned way. I guess not? Not that I'm aware of

Re: Teething troubles with Python on a Mac

on it) I've very rarely had any problem with maintaining my own Python installation, but as I said, I always install packages using "python setup.py". Python itself copes very well with having multiple versions installed, on all platforms, but you have to do things the Python w

Re: Teething troubles with Python on a Mac

. use Python to run a setup.py file. This ensures that the package will be installed into whichever Python is being used to run the setup.py. Apart from the initial installation of Python itself, I never use an installer to install a Python package if I can avoid it. I wouldn't trust it to install into the right Python version. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: with statement for two files

Diez B. Roggisch wrote: Paul Rubin wrote: > > use contextlib.nexted(). You mean contextlib.nested I guess. Although "nexted" is an intriguing-sounding word. I wonder what it could mean? -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Rant (was Re: x*x if x>10

uot;look but don't touch" rule. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

screencapture with PIL question

I am able to use the PIL module to capture a screen or specific window. My problem is when capturing a window (on windows XP) I can only capture the "visible" portion of the window. Is there any way to capture the entire window? specifically the scrolled portion of a window that is not visible o

ANN: Pyrex 0.9.8.4

Pyrex 0.9.8.4 is now available: http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python/Pyrex/ This version fixes a bug introduced by the last change to unsigned integer indexing. What is Pyrex? -- Pyrex is a language for writing Python extension modules. It lets you freely mix opera

ANN: Pyrex 0.9.8.3

Pyrex 0.9.8.3 is now available: http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python/Pyrex/ Compiling multiple .pyx files in one go works properly now, and can be substantially faster if you have a lot of modules that cimport from each other. I had to rearrange various things to make this work,

Re: Why does python not have a mechanism for data hiding?

On May 25, 9:50 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On May 24, 9:41 am, Sh4wn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Python advertises himself as a full OOP language, but why does it miss > > one of the basic principles of OOP? Will it ever be added to python? > > Others have already answered this directly, b

Re: Code/test ratio wrt static vs dynamic typing [was: Re: Python Success stories]

still spent far more time and effort developing the compiler than writing the tests. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

ANN: Pyrex 0.9.8.2

Pyrex 0.9.8.2 is now available: http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python/Pyrex/ A block of external functions can now be declared nogil at once. cdef extern from "somewhere.h" nogil: ... Also some minor nogil-related bugs have been fixed. What is Pyrex? -- Pyre

ANN: Pyrex 0.9.8.1

Pyrex 0.9.8.1 is now available: http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python/Pyrex/ Base classes no longer need to be specified in a forward declaration of an extension type, or in the implementation part of an extension type defined in a .pxd file. Also, I've come up with an even bette

ANN: Pyrex 0.9.8

Pyrex 0.9.8 is now available: http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python/Pyrex/ This version has a number of new features: * In-place operators (+= etc.) are now supported. * The Pyrex compiler now has built-in facilities for automatically tracking down and compiling all the modu

ANN: Pyrex 0.9.7.2

Pyrex 0.9.7.2 is now available: http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python/Pyrex/ Seems I didn't quite eradicate all of the integer indexing bugs. Here's a fix for the other half. What is Pyrex? -- Pyrex is a language for writing Python extension modules. It lets you free

ANN: Pyrex 0.9.7.1

Pyrex 0.9.7.1 is now available: http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python/Pyrex/ This version fixes a bug in the new integer indexing optimisation which causes indexing of a non-sequence type with a C int to fail with a TypeError. What is Pyrex? -- Pyrex is a language fo

ANN: Pyrex 0.9.7

Pyrex 0.9.7 is now available: http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python/Pyrex/ Highlights of this version: * I have streamlined the integer for-loop syntax. Instead of the loop variable redundantly appearing in two places, it's now just for x < i < y: ... * If you dec

ANN: Assembly Line 0.5

hat the Phunky Phrisbee, Mojo Mallet and Supa Slice can be manufactured and sold at a profit, but I don't know about the others yet. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: [Python-Dev] annoying dictionary problem, non-existing keys

is what python-ideas and pytho-dev are for). Posting to many groups at once tends to annoy people, because the readerships of related groups often overlap considerably, so many people get multiple copies of the message. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Curious relation

On Apr 24, 12:08 am, Dan Bishop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 23, 11:51 pm, Greg J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I was reading the programming Reddit tonight and came across this > > (http://reddit.com/info/6gwk1/comments/): > > > >>> ([1]&

Curious relation

I was reading the programming Reddit tonight and came across this (http://reddit.com/info/6gwk1/comments/): >>> ([1]>2)==True True >>> [1]>(2==True) True >>> [1]>2==True False Odd, no? So, can anyone here shed light on this one? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Tweaking PEP-234 to improve Duck Typing

Id'a like to raise an issue that was partially discussed in 2006 ( http://groups.google.co.uk/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/1811df36f2a131fd/435ba1cae670aecf?lnk=st&q=python+iterators+duck+typing#435ba1cae670aecf ) with the half-promise that it would be revisited before Python 3000

Re: Very good Python Book. Free download : Beginning Python: From Novice to Professional

ime putting the book together; why not *buy* it (~$29.00 on Amazon) to help support the effort? It's not that much and a great way to say "thanks". --greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Learning curve for new database program with Python?

cts, pivot tables and stored procedures. You can do a lot of processing "inside" the database which cuts down on data running over the wire. SQL is one of the areas I wish I had mastered (much) earlier in my career --greg. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: why does socket.makefile require non-blocking mode?

data in its buffer waiting to be read. When using select(), you really need to deal with the socket directly, with no buffering in the way. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What motivates all unpaid volunteers at Pycon?

ramming at all but are just as important (food, swag, etc.). Click on over to http://www.python.org/community/pycon/ and introduce yourself. You'll get a lot more than a groovy tee shirt out of it! --greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Can my own objects support tuple unpacking?

pped') # The secret -- run out. Another way is to make your object iterable -- read up about the "iterator protocol". -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Creating dynamic objects with dynamic constructor args

ed to the argument list rather than passed as a single object? ie. class T: def __init__(self, foo, bar): self.foo = foo self.bar = bar argspec = inspect.argspec(T.__init__) args = (1, 2) ??? how do you call T(args)? Thanks. Greg -- http://mail.pytho

Re: Pycon disappointment

ause he was writing code while up in front of the room. "Here's how to do this" and then he would tweak various aspects and show the results. I can appreciate the need for slides, but I also like seeing "code in action". --greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Does python support working with password protected zip files?

# Unzip password protected zipfile to _temp os.chdir('_temp') os.popen("unzip -P%s ../%s" % (self.password, self.zipfile), "r") return True While this is not ideal, i could not find any other alternatives. Hope that helps. -- Greg Armer Entropy has us outnumbered. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Memory Manager

pes such as tuples also don't need to be on it, even though they contain references, because it's impossible to create a cycle consisting entirely of such objects. There has to be at least one mutable object in the cycle, and the GC will be able to find the cycle via that object. --

Re: Python Memory Manager

block of memory, that can be moved when its size changes. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Solve a Debate

pletely different. E.g. in C, if you can describe the table entirely with static data, it'll be very fast to load and incur no overhead for code to create it at all. Also, with demand-paging out of the executable file, and infrequent lookups, only parts of the table will actually get loaded

Re: OT: Speed of light

you'd think that rocket engineers, of all people, would be acutely aware of the need to avoid confusing force and mass! -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: OT: Speed of light [was Re: Why not a Python compiler?]

#x27;s correct. E.g. they will likely expect a 2kg hammer to fall to the floor twice as fast as a 1kg hammer, which isn't anywhere near to being true. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Difficulty with "inconsistent use of tabs and spaces in indentation" in file called

rs in the code it's trying to compile! -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: mmap and shared memory

, if one process is forked from the other, the parent can mmap an anonymous block and the child will inherit that mapping. (I suppose if both processes had sufficient privileges they could map physical memory out of /dev/mem, but that would be *really* dangerous!) -- Greg -- http://mail.python.o

Re: pop langs website ranking

of view, a *low* hit rate on the Python web site could be seen as a good sign. :-) -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Turn off ZeroDivisionError?

division traps turned on, and when one occurs, consult the state to determine whether to raise an exception or re-try that operation with trapping turned off. That would only incur the overhead of changing the hardware setting when a zero division occurs, which presumably is a relatively rare occurre

Re: Turn off ZeroDivisionError?

real division // --> mathematical integer division /// --> IEEE floating point division (where supported) -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: OT: Star Wars and parsecs

nding out how long it takes them to notice they're being fed a load of bull. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: OT: Speed of light [was Re: Why not a Python compiler?]

hing. So to get back to the original topic, it doesn't really matter whether you talk about light travelling or propagating. Take your pick. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Edit Python code programmatically

dits or vice versa. If you really want to generate code, find a way of separating out the generated code into another .py file that never needs to be edited by hand. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

PyCon 2008 Tutorial Sessions

Registration for PyCon 2008 is now open. Held in Chicago March 14-16 with "Tutorial Thursday" on March 13 and sprints afterwards, it is expected that nearly 800 Python enthusiasts will attend at least part of the conference. It is totally run by volunteers and is affordable for just about anyone.

Re: Mx.ODBC insert error

Thanks John. I now see it John Machin wrote: > > On Jan 30, 3:27 am, Greg Corradini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> I've never gotten this traceback error before using mx.ODBC. > > "traceback error"?? I see no problem with the traceback.

Re: regular expression negate a word (not character)

other program that is looking for matches. I dunno. Maybe it was the familiar compulsion with Perl to attempt to cram everything into a single pattern. Greg -- What light is to the eyes -- what air is to the lungs -- what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man. -- Robert Gr

Mx.ODBC insert error

00010'") Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in ? curse.execute("Insert into FHWA_StandSamp_2008(LRS_ID_NEW) values ('040210') where LRS_ID = '0403700010'") ProgrammingError: ('37000', -3516, '[Microsoft][ODBC Mi

Re: regular expression negate a word (not character)

The code below at least passes your tests. Hope it helps, Greg #! /usr/bin/perl use warnings; use strict; use constant { MATCH=> 1, NO_MATCH => 0, }; my @tests = ( [ "winter tire",=> MATCH ], [ "tire",

Re: PyGTK, Glade, and ComboBoxEntry.append_text()

On Jan 21, 5:44 pm, Greg Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all, > > I'm a relative newbie to Python (switched over from Scheme fairly > recently) but I've been usingPyGTKand Glade to create an interface, > which is a combo I'm very impressed with. > &

PyGTK, Glade, and ComboBoxEntry.append_text()

e to modify ComboBoxEntry choice options on the fly--at least with append_text(), etc--because they were not created with gtk.combo_box_entry_new_text(). Basically, I'm wondering if there's any way around this. Thank you, Greg Johnston -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Tutorials at PyCon 2008 (US)

Hello Everyone- I'd like to announce the tutorials sessions for PyCon 2008 (US). As you may know, this year PyCon is being held in Chicago, Illinois March 14-16 with the Thursday before (the 13th) being "Tutorial Thursday". We are expecting nearly 600 Python enthusiasts to meet up for the confer

Re: [OT] Fractions on musical notation

> > As a time signature 1/4 has no sense, You've never played and Grainger, have you? :-) --greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

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