Dear List
Recently I was requested to teach python to a group of students of GIS
(Geographic Information Systems). Their knowledge of programming is zero.
The objective is to enable them to write plug-ins for GIS software like
QGIS and ArcGIS. It would require them to learn, besides core python, P
Dear All
Recently I have been playing with Tkinter. I wrote two scripts to solve
well known chess problems: eight queens and knight's tour. Both are
available here: https://github.com/LalithaPrasad/PythonScripts
All are welcome to download and improve them if required. Hope to rewrite
them using t
In numerical analysis there is this concept of machine zero, which is
computed like this:
e=1.0
while 1.0+e > 1.0:
e=e/2.0
print e
The number e will give you the precision of floating point numbers.
Lalitha Prasad
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 9:05 PM, Harold wrote:
> > >I'm curious. Is there
I would rate it as a great example of human ingenuity
Lalit
On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 9:40 PM, Steven D'Aprano <
steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote:
> If you've ever wondered what lambda and reduce are good for, run this one-
> liner and wonder no more...
>
> (Be patient, it may take a fe
