On Dec 19, 10:17 am, Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2007-12-19, Terry Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Grant == Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Grant On 2007-12-19, abhishek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi everyone, I am trying to generate a PDF printable format file from
On Dec 17, 3:13 am, AK444 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Guys, Good news is that as many as 12 courses from top
universities are providing free video lessons
http://freevideolectures.com/ComputerScience/
on all the basic courses. All you need to have is Real Player
installed on your PC.
I
On Dec 16, 1:55 am, Hendrik van Rooyen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have spent some time googling and on wiki and came up with
pyFSA in python. It may end up being useful, but it is not directly
what I am looking for, as there is no GUI that I can see.
I know about SMC, but it is not Python,
On Dec 17, 6:12 am, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 17, 3:13 am, AK444 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Guys, Good news is that as many as 12 courses from top
universities are providing free video lessons
http://freevideolectures.com/ComputerScience/
on all the basic courses
On Dec 14, 3:15 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 14, 2:48 pm, Chris Mellon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 14, 2007 2:09 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 11, 10:34 pm, Terry Reedy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ron Provost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
On Dec 16, 5:28 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank you John and Tim.
With your help I found that the XP console code page is set up for 'cp437'
and with a little bit of browsing I found that 869 is the code page for
Modern Greek. After changing it to 869 that did the trick! Thanks very
On Dec 10, 1:28 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Seongsu Lee:
I have a dictionary with million keys. Each value in the dictionary has a
list with up to thousand integers.
Let's say each integer can be represented with 32 bits (if there are
less numbers then a 3-byte representation may suffice,
On Dec 11, 3:10 am, Duncan Booth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
sturlamolden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 9 Des, 23:34, Christian Heimes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://antoniocangiano.com/2007/11/28/holy-shmoly-ruby-19-smokes-pyth
...
The Ruby developers are allowed to be proud. They were
It seems that I've got a short-circuit somewhere here. I understand
that everything is an object and the the storage/lookup system is
object-agnostic, and that it is only the descriptors (or tags as I
called them generically) that determine how an attribute is bound,
whether it is bound at all,
On Dec 10, 3:50 am, Seongsu Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12월10일, 오후12시18분, Adonis Vargas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Seongsu Lee wrote:
Hi,
I have a dictionary with million keys. Each value in the
dictionary has a list with up to thousand integers.
Follow is a simple example
On Dec 10, 7:19 am, Bruno Desthuilliers bruno.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MonkeeSage a écrit :
It seems that I've got a short-circuit somewhere here. I understand
that everything is an object and the the storage/lookup system is
object-agnostic, and that it is only the descriptors (or tags
On Dec 10, 8:31 am, Neil Cerutti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2007-12-10, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I'm not mistaken, building a reverse dictionary like that will be
O(n*m) because dict/list access is O(n) (ammortized). Somebody correct
me if I'm wrong. In that case, it really
On Dec 10, 8:31 am, Neil Cerutti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2007-12-10, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I'm not mistaken, building a reverse dictionary like that will be
O(n*m) because dict/list access is O(n) (ammortized). Somebody correct
me if I'm wrong. In that case, it really
On Dec 10, 9:45 am, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 10, 8:31 am, Neil Cerutti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2007-12-10, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I'm not mistaken, building a reverse dictionary like that will be
O(n*m) because dict/list access is O(n) (ammortized
On Dec 8, 4:54 pm, Bruno Desthuilliers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MonkeeSage a écrit :
On Dec 8, 12:42 pm, Bruno Desthuilliers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MonkeeSage a écrit :
On Dec 7, 11:08 pm, Steve Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(snip)
4) Ruby forces you to explicitly make
On Dec 9, 1:58 pm, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sure. But as I understand, every attribute in python is a value,
sorry...*references* a value
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On Dec 8, 4:11 pm, Bruno Desthuilliers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MonkeeSage a écrit :
On Dec 8, 12:56 pm, Bruno Desthuilliers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MonkeeSage a écrit :
On Dec 8, 2:10 am, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 07 Dec 2007 23:19:40 -0800, tjhnson
On Dec 9, 3:10 pm, I V [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 09 Dec 2007 11:58:05 -0800, MonkeeSage wrote:
class A
attr_accessor :a # == self.a,
# accessible to instances of A
def initialize
@a = foo # A.__a
# only accessible from class scope
Hi Bruno,
I think that we've been having a mainly semantic (pun intended)
dispute. I think you're right, that we've been using the same words
with different meanings.
I would like to say firstly that I've been using python for a few
years now (about three I think), and I think I have a basic
On Dec 9, 6:23 pm, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Bruno,
I think that we've been having a mainly semantic (pun intended)
dispute. I think you're right, that we've been using the same words
with different meanings.
I would like to say firstly that I've been using python for a few
On Dec 8, 3:32 am, Carl Banks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 7, 9:23 am, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A quick question about how python parses a file into compiled
bytecode. Does it parse the whole file into AST first and then compile
the AST, or does it build and compile the AST
On Dec 8, 2:10 am, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 07 Dec 2007 23:19:40 -0800, tjhnson wrote:
With properties, attributes and methods seem very similar. I was
wondering what techniques people use to give clues to end users as to
which 'things' are methods and
On Dec 8, 6:50 am, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:34:06 -0800, MonkeeSage wrote:
I think he means callable attributes (methods) and non-callable
attributes (variables).
But not every callable attribute is a method.
Ciao,
Marc 'BlackJack
On Dec 8, 12:42 pm, Bruno Desthuilliers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MonkeeSage a écrit :
On Dec 7, 11:08 pm, Steve Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(snip)
4) Ruby forces you to explicitly make attributes for
instance variables. At first I found this clumsy, but
I've gotten used
On Dec 8, 12:56 pm, Bruno Desthuilliers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MonkeeSage a écrit :
On Dec 8, 2:10 am, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 07 Dec 2007 23:19:40 -0800, tjhnson wrote:
With properties, attributes and methods seem very similar. I was
wondering what
On Dec 8, 2:51 pm, Glenn Hutchings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 8, 7:44 pm, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think it muddies the water to say that a.a() and a.a are the same
thing--obviously they are not.
A thing is not what it is;
A thing is what it does.
This is the Way
A quick question about how python parses a file into compiled
bytecode. Does it parse the whole file into AST first and then compile
the AST, or does it build and compile the AST on the fly as it reads
expressions? (If the former case, why can't functions be called before
their definitions?)
On Dec 7, 9:50 am, Kay Schluehr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 7, 3:23 pm, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A quick question about how python parses a file into compiled
bytecode. Does it parse the whole file into AST first and then compile
the AST, or does it build and compile the AST
On Dec 7, 12:45 am, Gabriel Genellina [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
En Fri, 07 Dec 2007 03:01:28 -0300, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED]
escribió:
I've wondered about this myself. Seems to me, to prevent clobbering
subclasses, __iadd__ (and all of the integer and float and whatever)
methods
On Dec 8, 12:20 am, Terry Reedy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
| 1.) What is the benefit of doing a two phase compilation (parsing/
| compiling), rather than a single, joint parse + compile phase (as in
| interactive mode
On Dec 7, 4:29 pm, Terry Reedy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
|A quick question about how python parses a file into compiled
| bytecode. Does it parse the whole file into AST first and then compile
| the AST, or does it build
On Dec 7, 11:08 pm, Steve Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Python is my favorite programming language. I've used
it as my primary language for about six years now,
including four years of using it full-time in my day
job. Three months ago I decided to take a position
with a team that does a
On Dec 6, 3:51 pm, Spes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I have this simple code:
| #!/usr/bin/python
| import codecs
| import re
| from copy import deepcopy
|
| class MyClass(object):
| def __del__(self):
| deepcopy(1)
|
| x=MyClass()
but I get an error:
| Exception
On Dec 6, 9:16 pm, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 6, 3:51 pm, nomihn0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'd like to accept mouse gestures and keyboard shortcuts as input to a
program. The nature of this program requires that these commands be
issued regardless of the currently active
On Dec 6, 3:51 pm, nomihn0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'd like to accept mouse gestures and keyboard shortcuts as input to a
program. The nature of this program requires that these commands be
issued regardless of the currently active window. Here's the rub: I
need a platform-independent
On Dec 6, 3:02 pm, samwyse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 6, 1:12 pm, Diez B. Roggisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
samwyse schrieb:
For whatever reason, I need an inproved integer. Sounds easy, let's
just subclass int:
class test(int):
pass
Now let's test it:
On Dec 3, 8:10 am, Michael Goerz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MonkeeSage wrote:
On Dec 3, 1:31 am, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 2, 11:46 pm, Michael Spencer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Michael Goerz wrote:
Hi,
I am writing unicode stings into a special text file that requires
On Dec 2, 10:13 pm, Daniel Fetchinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
The reason I need this is that my current best strategy to avoid ads in
web pages is putting all ad server names into /etc/hosts and stick my
local ip number next to them (127.0.0.1) so every ad request goes to my
machine.
On Dec 2, 4:47 am, Steven D'Aprano [EMAIL PROTECTED]
cybersource.com.au wrote:
On Sat, 01 Dec 2007 23:55:32 -0800, Russ P. wrote:
I neither know nor care much about Newton's personality and social
graces, but I can assure you that he was more than a technician (no
offense to technicians).
On Dec 3, 7:23 am, Steven D'Aprano [EMAIL PROTECTED]
cybersource.com.au wrote:
On Mon, 03 Dec 2007 02:12:17 -0800, MonkeeSage wrote:
Being fair, the bulk of Liebniz' writings have also been rejected by
those in related fields. Most modern metaphysicians hold a view closer
to Boston
On Dec 3, 5:39 pm, Russ P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 3, 2:40 pm, Terry Reedy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Until the OP posted his lastest 'why', I assumed this proposal was an April
Fools' post that he just could not wait to post. In fact, given that the
effective cost would be in the
On Dec 3, 8:58 am, Samuel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 03 Dec 2007 06:45:45 -0800, Giampaolo Rodola' wrote:
dir.__doc__
This contains only the docstring one object (module, class,
function, ...). I was thinking more of the complete API documentation
that can be found in a file, and
On Dec 2, 8:38 pm, Michael Goerz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Michael Goerz wrote:
Hi,
I am writing unicode stings into a special text file that requires to
have non-ascii characters as as octal-escaped UTF-8 codes.
For example, the letter Í (latin capital I with acute, code point 205)
On Dec 2, 11:46 pm, Michael Spencer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Michael Goerz wrote:
Hi,
I am writing unicode stings into a special text file that requires to
have non-ascii characters as as octal-escaped UTF-8 codes.
For example, the letter Í (latin capital I with acute, code point 205)
On Dec 3, 1:31 am, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 2, 11:46 pm, Michael Spencer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Michael Goerz wrote:
Hi,
I am writing unicode stings into a special text file that requires to
have non-ascii characters as as octal-escaped UTF-8 codes
On Dec 1, 4:11 am, Bjoern Schliessmann usenet-
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
New name Pytn may be better, do you think so ?
No. How would you pronounce it? Pai-tn?
Why don't you create a fork where the only difference is the name?
Regards,
Björn
--
BOFH excuse
On Dec 1, 2:58 pm, farsheed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But now I have a more technical question. when I run this command, I
saw that the windows explorer did not refresh,example: I have two
files in a folder and i use that command to select them from command
line, the first one will be
On Nov 30, 10:05 am, Martin Blume [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bruno Desthuilliers schrieb
I have a file that might contain literal python
variable statements at every line. For example
the file info.dat looks like this:
users = [Bob, Jane]
status = {1:ok,2:users[0]}
the problem
On Nov 28, 8:35 am, Aaron Watters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 27, 5:31 pm, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Of course. But then it really depends on the teaching methodology,
doesn't it? There is no reason (well, barring the restraints of the
curriculum vitea), that one should learn
On Nov 27, 3:20 am, Roy Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you want to have a little fun:
class peverse:
def __call__(self):
raise AttributeError (peverse instance has no __call__ method)
x = peverse()
x()
That is peverse, but still...
from types import FunctionType
type(x)
On Nov 27, 1:37 am, Nico Grubert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there,
I have a string containing some hyperlinks. I'd like to replace every
hyperlink with a HTML style link.
Example:
Replace
'http://www.foo.com/any_url'
with
'a
On Nov 27, 4:30 am, Nick Craig-Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Couple of things. You should use poll() on the Popen instance, and
should check it explicitly against None (since a 0 return code,
meaning exit successfully, will be treated as a false
On Nov 27, 4:22 am, Bruno Desthuilliers
You don't have to subclass function to define a callable type that
implements the descriptor protocol so it behaves just like a function in
the context of an attribute lookup.
I'm aware, and I understand that python's types (as with other duck-
typed
On Nov 27, 10:52 am, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 27, 10:19 am, Just Another Victim of the Ambient Morality
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That is funny. Thank you for your help...
Just for clarification, what does the r in your code do?
It means a raw string (as you know
On Nov 27, 11:50 am, Donn Cave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In contrast, I suspect that someone who learns Python concepts
in terms of explanations like `boxes' or `pointers' or whatnot
is at some disadvantage while that lasts, like translating a
foreign language to your own instead of attaching
On Nov 27, 2:49 pm, Aaron Watters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In practice there is too much to understand all at
once and in the beginning you have to say don't worry about that
right now, consider it magic... Of course they should
eventually understand it.
Of course. But then it really
Hi Brian,
Couple of things. You should use poll() on the Popen instance, and
should check it explicitly against None (since a 0 return code,
meaning exit successfully, will be treated as a false condition the
same as None). Also, in your second example, you block the program
when you call
I use the following for a progam I wrote using sqlite, to ensure
maximum compatibility (since the API is the same, importing them both
as 'sqlite' should be fine):
try:
from sqlite3 import dbapi2 as sqlite # python 2.5
except:
try:
from pysqlite2 import dbapi2 as sqlite
except:
On Nov 24, 6:42 pm, Steven D'Aprano [EMAIL PROTECTED]
cybersource.com.au wrote:
This has nothing, absolutely NOTHING, to do with memoization. Memoization
trades off memory for time, allowing slow functions to return results
faster at the cost of using more memory. The OP wants to save memory,
I like the explicit self, personally. It helps distinguish class
methods from functions. When I see a self I think A-ha, a class
method. Of course, I could tell that from just the indentation and
following that back to the class declaration, but as a quick reference
I find it helpful. Besides,
The issue of lexical scope still looms large on the horizon. How does
one distinguish between attributes (as scoped by the with clause),
local/global variables, and function/method calls? There doesn't seem
to be an easy way. You'd need multiple passes over the data to
determine various scopes --
On Nov 25, 3:30 pm, Nick Craig-Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I use the following for a progam I wrote using sqlite, to ensure
maximum compatibility (since the API is the same, importing them both
as 'sqlite' should be fine):
try:
from sqlite3
On Nov 24, 11:46 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I would like to write a script in Python to email me when disk space
gets below a certain value.
OK, I'll give you the easy way using your example and popen, and then
a more complex example that doesn't rely on df/grep/awk and
On Nov 22, 11:04 am, Neil Cerutti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think it's too low level, and so doesn't do what naive users
expect. It's really only useful, even in C, as part of the
forensic study of a stream in an error state, [...]
Indeed. I just wrote a little implementation of an IPS
On Nov 23, 8:56 pm, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This doesn't matter for non-associative functions
like +, but it does for associative functions like -.
Err...that's backwards...should have been:
This doesn't matter for associative functions
like +, but it does for non-associative
On Nov 23, 7:05 pm, greg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My feeling is that Python shouldn't provide a bunch of
different versions of the same function that differ only in
the degree of currying. If you want a particular curried
combination, it's easy enough to create it as needed using
lambda,
python 'ifconfig' script I posted here:
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/52ad421ed64ec3fc/13e2a0609920c27b?lnk=gstq=monkeesage+hwaddr#a4419fd2c52078e2
It uses low-level ioctl to query the same values as are displayed in
ifconfig. It's obviously not very portable
On Nov 23, 10:43 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is not the same as ISO C. f.tell could be equal to
File.size(f.path) and eof could be false. An extra read() is required.
My bad. As you might have surmised, I'm not a genius when it comes to
C. I thought that the eof flag
On Nov 23, 10:00 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ruby doesn't have the good ol' eof. Good old eof tests a single flag
and requires a pre read(). Ruby's eof blocks and does buffering (and
this is a very strong technical statement).
Actually, to be a bit more technical, IO#eof
On Nov 23, 6:56 pm, greg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
By not providing an eof() function, C -- and Python -- make
it clear that testing for eof is not a passive operation.
It's always obvious what's going on, and it's much harder to
make mistakes like the above.
err...C has feof() in stdio (see
On Nov 18, 5:27 am, James Stroud [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It would be unoriginal of me to suggest that this violates the explicit
is better than implicit maxim. But it does.
That's what I meant about hiding the complexity of an attribute
failure. Though, sometimes implicit is acceptable (e.g.,
Ps. Just for kicks, here is a simple ruby 1.8 mock-up of the proposal
(sorry for using ruby, but I don't know enough C to start hacking the
CPython backend; I think that a higher-level example is conceptually
clearer anyhow). Reference cycles are not detected in the example.
#!/usr/bin/ruby
On Nov 18, 5:59 pm, Kay Schluehr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No need to excuse. I think Ruby provides a nice context for discussing
the semantics of top level open classes. But I think those are
entirely different than your contextual bindings. Note I find your
proposal somewhat confusing since
As I see it, just as a matter of common sense, there will be no way to
match the performance of the backend eval() with any interpreted code.
At best, performance-wise, a preprocessor for the built-in eval()
would be in order, filtering out the unsafe cases and passing the
rest through. But what
On Nov 18, 3:54 pm, Diez B. Roggisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What the heck is that format? XML's retarded cousin living in the attic?
ROFL...for some reason that makes me think of wierd Ed Edison from
maniac mansion, heh ;)
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On Nov 17, 7:46 am, Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Had a unsettling conversation with a CS instructor that
teaches at local high schools and the community
college. This person is a long-term Linux/C/Python
programmer, but he claims that the install, config, and
library models for C# have
On Nov 19, 12:32 am, saccade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am not a programmer so I feel odd commenting about language design
decisions. When my Prof. introduced python the first question that
popped into mind was that since x=9; y=9; print x is y and x == y
prints True is there a way to change
Proposal:
When an attribute lookup fails for an object, check the top-level
(and local scope?) for a corresponding function or attribute and apply
it as the called attribute if found, drop through to the exception
otherwise. This is just syntactic sugar.
Example:
a = [1,2,3]
a.len()
#
HeEm wrote:
In my 100 level CS course, I was asked to create multiple lines of
output within a single string. Of course I know how to:
If this is for a CS course, you shouldn't really be cheating and
asking for an answer here, should you? I mean, the whole point of
taking (and paying for!) a
On Mar 11, 2:16 am, greg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MonkeeSage wrote:
this ... requires that M be evenly divisible by N,
No, it doesn't -- I never said the numbers had
to be *equal*.
Sorry for not being clear. I was refering to my specific
implementation of the algorithm, not the generic
On Mar 10, 8:27 am, Ognjen Bezanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My issue is that I need to be able to eject the CDROM tray even if there
is no disk inside.
Here's a QD version (haven't tested the windows part, it's from an
old mailing list post, but it looks correct):
import os, sys
if 'win' in
On Mar 10, 3:16 am, greg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Another possibility is to generate a list of N non-random
numbers that sum to M, and then adjust them up or down
by random amounts. By performing up/down adjustments in
pairs, you can maintain the sum invariant at each step.
So then it's just
On Mar 10, 6:47 pm, Paul Rubin http://[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The fencepost method still seems to be simplest:
t = sorted(random.sample(xrange(1,50), 4))
print [(j-i) for i,j in zip([0]+t, t+[50])]
Simpler, true, but I don't think it gives any better distribution...
import random
On Mar 10, 4:11 pm, MonkeeSage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
win32file.CreateFile(r'\\.\\' + drive, GENERIC_READ,
FILE_SHARE_READ,
None, OPEN_EXISTING, 0, 0)
Oops! That should have been:
h = win32file.CreateFile(r'\\.\\' + drive, GENERIC_READ
On Mar 10, 9:23 pm, David Cramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you had an application that you were about to begin development on
which you wanted to be cross platform (at least Mac and Windows),
would you suggest using c++ and Python?
Depending on what exactly you're trying to do, a pure python
first person shooter programming language
OMG! Thank's freakin awsome, lol!!!
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On Mar 10, 11:26 pm, Steven D'Aprano
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To compare to the cheat method, calculate the mean and standard
deviation of this sample, and compare to those from the other method.
I belieive you (mainly because I'm too lazy to write the sieve,
hehe). ;)
Regards,
Jordan
--
On Mar 8, 5:49 pm, Bruno Desthuilliers
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
1/ better to stick to naming conventions (class names in CamelCase)
Ok. Thanks.
FWIW:http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/
By my reading, PEP8 doesn't specify CamelCase as preferred over the
other styles it mentions. non_camel_case
Disregard my last message, I'm stupid. I totally missed that Bruno was
talking about classname. Bruno is exactly right.
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Welcome. :)
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Jordan
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On Mar 8, 10:27 pm, Gabriel Genellina [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Class names should be CamelCase. Read it again, and notice the difference
between a Descriptive section and a Prescriptive one.
Yes, I misread Bruno's comment (missed that he was speaking of class
names). Disregard my post.
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On Mar 7, 4:25 am, akbar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I googled and searched in archive. All I can find is finding
resolution with Tkinter and pygame. Any idea to find monitor
resolution with standard python module?
I can check from output of: xprop -root
_NET_DESKTOP_GEOMETRY(CARDINAL) . The
On Mar 7, 4:58 pm, Bruno Desthuilliers
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except_retry: # the missing(???) keyword you're after
What is 'except_retry'?
To the OP, with the loop and the callables you could also break out of
the loop when the condition is met and use the else condition to raise
the
Very nice. One issue I've come across is that it doesn't seem to work
with wxwidgets-2.8 (segfault when trying to load a file), so you
should probably set MIN_WX_VERSION to 2.8.
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On Mar 6, 6:23 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I dont want to expose the above Point3D implementation to the user /
client side.To achieve that we can use interface concept.In Python to
use interface concept.
In python you would use name mangling to hide parts of the interface
from the public.
On Mar 5, 1:03 pm, Steven W. Orr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a list ll of intergers. I want to see if each number in ll is
within the range of 0..maxnum
How about:
maxnum = 100
inlist = range(90, 120)
for i in [i for i in inlist if i = 0 and i = maxnum]:
# do something with i, it's in
Adam,
Sounds like a nice idea to me. Pretty ingenious use of the zip/
bytecode headers and all too. Post a message when you release it
please.
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Jordan
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Stef,
What Adam is talking about has nothing to do with windows or *nix.
He's talking about packing one or more .py files into a single
archive, which can be imported just like the regular .py files. This
means you can distribute a whole bunch of module files/dirs as a
single .pyc file. It just
On Mar 5, 6:25 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I would like to know the interface concept in Python.How the
Interface is defined and implemented in Python?.
How to access the interface fromn Client?
Thanks
PSB
Not sure exactly what you mean, but in python (like most dynamic
languages)
On Mar 5, 7:24 pm, Paul Rubin http://[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This genexp is better than a loop because it bails out immediately
if it finds an out-of-range x.
That's true: assuming that input is sequential. But if it's farily
random (e.g., [10, 20, 12, 46, 202, 5, 102]), then you need a loop/
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