On Mar 19, 4:42 am, Ralf Schoenian wrote:
> mark.coll...@csiro.au wrote:
> > Many times I am developing a code in a file and I want to, for
> > example, exit at a specific line so that I can test something. In tcl
> > you can just put an exit command in and source the file. Is there an
> > equival
On Mar 24, 1:50 am, Johannes Bauer wrote:
> Sebastian Bassi schrieb:
>
> > No, there is no certification for Python. Maybe in the future...
>
> I'll hand out the "Johannes Bauer Python Certificate of Total
> Awesomeness" for anyone who can write a hello world in python and hands
> me $25000 in cas
On Mar 29, 8:36 am, "Apollo" wrote:
> as we all known, in the standard module 'heapq', we can easily get the
> smallest item from the heap. i.e. it's an implementation of min-heap.
>
> my question is how to use 'heapq' to extract the biggest item from the heap?
> is it possible?
>
> thanks
Hello,
I have just expanded the Wikipedia stub article on docstrings at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docstring.
Unfortunately I do not know about Lisp, but took the time to google and
found a link to the GNU Emacs Lisp entry: documentation at:
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/Manuals/elisp-manual-20-2.5/html
This month there was/is a 1000+ long thread called:
"merits of Lisp vs Python"
In comp.lang.lisp.
If you followed even parts of the thread, AND previously
used only one of the languages AND (and this is the
crucial bit), were persuaded to have a more positive view
of the other language; (deep bre
Not python:
but python type
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Notice the blank line above.
It could have several
spaces or tabs, and still
be a part of the block
beginning 'Not python:':
The block ends at the
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On Mar 8, 5:02 am, "Paddy3118" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Not python:
> but python type
> indented text
>
> Notice the blank line above.
> It could have several
> spaces or tabs, and still
> be a part of the block
> beginni
Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> Paddy McCarthy wrote:
>
> > #If given:two or more lambda equations
> > x=lambda : A < B
> > y=lambda : C+6 >= 7
> >
> > How do I create another lambda expression Z equivalent to
> >
> > Z=lambda : (A=7)
> >
> > # i.e. the anding together of the originals, but without
referenc
On Feb 21, 10:44 pm, Ethan Furman wrote:
> Greetings, List!
>
> I was curious if anyone knew the rationale behind making midnight False?
>
> --> import datetime
> --> midnight = datetime.time(0,0,0)
> --> bool(midnight)
> False
>
> To my way of thinking, midnight does actually exist so it should b
