cyt...@m.allo.ws wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I really hate Windows, and I have only intermittent access to Windows
> machines right now.
>
> When I install Python 2.7 on Windows using the MSI installer, it definitely
> does not modify the PATH
> variable. So I modify the PATH variable myself as fol
Mark Janssen wrote:
> 1) It tried to make Object the parent of every class. No one's close
> enough to God to make that work.
> 2) It didn't make dicts inherit from sets when they were added to Python.
> 3) It used the set literal for dict, so that there's no obvious way to
> do it. This didn't g
William Bryant wrote:
> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 2:32 PM
> To: python-list@python.org
> Subject: Re: Help please, why doesn't it show the next input?
>
> @Dave Angel
>
> What is .lower() ?
Thanks for bottom posting and trimming, but you should
leave some content quoted for context. Ot
Neil Cerutti wrote:
> This code is from The Python Cookbook, 2nd edition, 12.2 Counting
> Tags in a Document:
>
> from xml.sax.handler import ContentHandler
> import xml.sax
> class countHandler(ContentHandler):
> def __init__(self):
> self.tags={}
> def startElement(self, name, at
Tim Johnson
> using Python 2.7.1 on OS X 10.7.5
>
> I'm managing a process of drush using an instance of subprocess.Popen
>
> The process has a '--verbose' option. When that option is passed as
> part of the initializer `args' argument, the process will hang.
>
> It should be no surprise as drus
Ferrous Cranus wrote:
> Yes Uli, the script metrits.py is being invoked by Apache Web Server which in
> turn runs under user
> Nobody.
> So, that mean that? user 'nobody' has no write permission to /home/nikos
> folder?
Yes. You should make it group writable with "nobody" as the group. Use chmod
Ian Kelly wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 3:26 PM, Prasad, Ramit
> wrote:
> > Bitswapper wrote:
> >>
> >> So I have a parent and child class:
> >>
> >>
> >> class Map(object):
> >> def __init__(self, name=''):
> &
Bitswapper wrote:
>
> So I have a parent and child class:
>
>
> class Map(object):
> def __init__(self, name=''):
> self.mapName = name
> self.rules = {}
>
> class Rule(Map):
> def __init__(self, number):
> Map.__init__(self)
> self.number = number
This
Skip Montanaro wrote:
>
> Consider this little Python script:
>
> import dateutil.parser
> import pytz
>
> x = dateutil.parser.parse("2013-08-16 23:00:00+01:00")
> localtz = pytz.timezone("America/Chicago")
> y = localtz.normalize(x)
>
> When I execute it (Python 2.7.2, dateutil 1.5, pytz 2011h
Fredrik Tolf wrote:
>
> Dear list,
>
> I have a system in which I load modules dynamically every now and then
> (that is, creating a module with types.ModuleType, compiling the code for
> the module and then executing it in the module with exec()), and where I
> would wish to be able to have clas
alex23
>
> On 19/08/2013 10:55 AM, Sudheer Joseph wrote:
> > I have been using ipython and ipython with qtconsole and working on a
> > code with functions. Each time I make a modification in function
> > I have to quit IPTHON console (in both with and with out qt console )
> > and reload the funct
CM wrote:
>
> On Friday, August 9, 2013 9:10:18 PM UTC-4, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> > I am seeking comments on PEP 450, Adding a statistics module to Python's
> > standard library:
>
> I think it's a very good idea. Good PEP points, too. I hope it happens.
>
+1 especially for non-Cpython versi
chandan kumar wrote:
> Hi ,
>
> Is there a way to validate variable values while debugging any python
> code.Run below example in
> debugging mode and i would like to know the value of c (I know print is an
> option) with any other
> option other than printing.
> In C# or some other tools we c
Michael Torrie wrote:
> On 08/11/2013 11:54 PM, Gregory Ewing wrote:
> > Michael Torrie wrote:
> >> I've always wondered if the 160 character limit or whatever it is is a
> >> hard limit in their system, or if it's just a variable they could tweak
> >> if they felt like it.
> >
> > Isn't it for com
Devyn Collier Johnson
> On 08/09/2013 03:44 PM, MRAB wrote:
> > On 09/08/2013 20:30, Devyn Collier Johnson wrote:
[snip]
> >>
> > jobs1.join()
> > jobs2.join()
> >
>
> Thanks MRAB! That is easy. I always (incorrectly) thought the join()
> command got two threads and made them one. I did not know i
Rui Maciel wrote:
> Chris Angelico wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:01 AM, Rui Maciel wrote:
> >> It would be nice if some functions threw an error if they were passed a
> >> type
> >> they don't support or weren't designed to handle. That would avoid
> >> having to deal with some bugs whi
sam319 wrote:
> I am having problems with pycurl in my threads , when i run it , it does
> correctly but some times the
> connection has been established but nothing will be downloaded and the
> threads stay alive without
> doing any thing (especially when the network's speed is slow and has abor
memilanuk wrote:
> Hello there,
>
> What would be considered the correct/best way to run a current release
> of python locally vs. the installed system version? On openSUSE 12.3,
> the repos currently have 2.7.3 and 3.3.0. As far as I know, I'm not
> really hitting any limitations with the exist
Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2013-07-31, Neil Cerutti wrote:
>
> > Besides, after studying The Pragmatic Programmer I removed nearly
> > all the tables from my code and reference them (usually with csv
> > module) instead.
>
> I don't understand. That just moves them to a different file --
> doesn
cerr wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can I somehow use pickle.dump() to store a dictionary of lists to a file?
> I tried this:
>
> >>> import pickle
> >>> mylist = []
> >>> mydict = {}
> >>> mylist = '1','2'
> >>> mydict['3'] = mylist
> >>> fhg = open ("test", 'w')
> >>> pickle.dump(
Devyn Collier Johnson wrote:
> Thanks Matthew Lefavor! But specifically, why use "#!/usr/bin/env python3"
> instead of
> "#!/usr/bin/python3"?
>
> Mahalo,
>
> DCJ
I believe this will work on Windows for Python 3.3+ and also with virtualenv.
https://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenv
Virtualenv i
CTSB01 wrote:
> On Thursday, July 25, 2013 3:19:27 PM UTC-4, Dave Angel wrote:
> > On 07/25/2013 12:03 PM, CTSB01 wrote:
> >
> > > I have the following code that runs perfectly:
> >
> >
> > > def psi_j(x, j):
> >
> > >rtn = []
> >
> > >for n2 in range(0, len(x) * j - 2
Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 5:07 AM, wrote:
> > Let start with a simple string \textemdash or \texttendash
> >
> sys.getsizeof('-')
> > 40
> sys.getsizeof('a')
> > 26
>
> Most of the cost is in those two apostrophes, look:
>
> >>> sys.getsizeof('a')
> 26
> >>> sys.
Terry Reedy wrote:
>
> On 7/24/2013 4:34 PM, Prasad, Ramit wrote:
>
> > I am still not clear on the advantage of views vs. iterators.
>
> A1: Views are iterables that can be iterated more than once. Therefore,
> they can be passed to a function that re-iterates its
Stefan Behnel wrote:
> Ethan Furman, 24.07.2013 20:31:
> > On 07/24/2013 10:23 AM, Stefan Behnel wrote:
> >> Peter Otten, 24.07.2013 08:23:
> >>> Ethan Furman wrote:
>
> So, my question boils down to: in Python 3 how is dict.keys() different
> from dict? What are the use cases?
> >
Neil Cerutti wrote:
> On 2013-04-12, Mark Janssen wrote:
> > Possibily, but don't accept this view of the legal system.
> > Judges can be quite reasonable. They don't want more time
> > taken for bullshit cases and would much prefer for things to be
> > settled (that is what their duty is -- to s
Jabba Laci
> Hi,
>
> I wonder if there is a nice way to extract a whole HTML table and have the
> result in a nice structured
> format. What I want is to have the lifetime table at the bottom of this page:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ubuntu_releases (then figure out with a
> script un
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> try:
> main()
> except Exception as err:
> log(err)
> print("Sorry, an unexpected error has occurred.")
> print("Please contact support for assistance.")
> sys.exit(-1)
>
>
I like the traceback[0] module for logging last exception thrown.
See tracebac
Mark Janssen wrote:
> >> It doesn't have to say so, if it's not charging any money -- there's no
> >> expectation that you're getting anything at all!
> >
> > Of course there is. If Oprah Winfrey stands up and publicly says that
> > she's giving you a car, FOR FREE, no strings attached, and then gi
Minh Dang wrote:
>
> can anyone help me?
Chris Angelico has given you some good comments which
should give you a direction to investigate.
This list is a global list and you seem a tad impatient. It is normal
to hear back from a few hours to a day or two.
Even if I wanted to help, without cont
Doron wrote:
>
> Hey, I'm tring to create a software that records the keyboard/mouse and sends
> email of the log every
> predetermined period.
>
> I've manage to make the recorder and the auto-email sender, but I still can't
> make both of them work
> simultaneously.
>
> Can someone help me w
andrea crotti
>
> I wrote a script, refactored it and then introducing a bug as below:
>
> def record_things():
> out.write("Hello world")
>
> if __name__ == '__main__':
> with open('output', 'w') as out:
> record_things()
>
>
> but the shocking thing is that it didn't actually
Anatoli Hristov wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Tried to document a little bit the script, but I'm not that good in that too
> :)
>
> The only problem I have is that I cant compare other field than the
> first one in
> for ex_phone in phones:
> telstr = ex_phone[0].lower()
> When I use telstr = ex_p
Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
>
> Unless there has been a major change in the parser... (I still don't
> have Python 3.x installed)
>
> I believe is expanded to 8-spaces -- NOT TO NEXT MULTIPLE OF
> 8...
A tab is *one* character. Your *editor* may show tabs visually
"expanded" or conver
Christian Heimes wrote:
>
> Am 28.11.2012 19:14, schrieb Michael Torrie:
> > I'm curious. What features do you need that pil doesn't have? Other
> > than updating pil to fix bugs, support new image types or new versions
> > of Python, what kind of active development do you think it needs to
> >
Ramit Prasad wrote:
>
> Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> >
> > Unless there has been a major change in the parser... (I still don't
> > have Python 3.x installed)
> >
> > I believe is expanded to 8-spaces -- NOT TO NEXT MULTIPLE OF
> > 8...
>
> A tab is *one* character. Your *editor* may show
san wrote:
>
> Please let me know how to sort the list of String in either ascending /
> descending order without considering
> special characters and case.
> ex: list1=['test1_two','testOne','testTwo','test_one']
> Applying the list.sort /sorted method results in sorted list ['test1_two',
> 'te
Andrew wrote:
>
> Hello world,
>
> I'm working on a script that will run an executable obtaine the output
> from the executable
> and do some analysis on the output. Essentially the script runs the
> executable analyses
> the data.
> I'm looking into os.popen and the subprocess module, implement
Chris Angelico wrote:
>
> On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 3:27 AM, Prasad, Ramit
> wrote:
> > Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 14:41:24 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
> >>
> >> > However, this still means that the player
Dave Angel wrote:
>
> On 11/20/2012 06:41 PM, Tom Borkin wrote:
>
> (Please don't top-post. Now we lose all the context)
> > Using shlex, I now have this:
> > #!\Python27\python
> > import os, subprocess
> > path = os.path.join("C:\\", "Program Files", "Apache Group", "Apache2",
> > "htdocs", "c
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
> On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 14:41:24 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
>
> > However, this still means that the player will see the exact same level
> > regenerated every time, absolutely fresh. As previously stated in this
> > thread, that's not usually a good thing for encounters,
brint...@controlledthinking.com wrote:
>
> On Tuesday, November 20, 2012 2:41:58 PM UTC-8, Prasad, Ramit wrote:
> > brintoul at controlledthinking.com wrote:
> >
> > Apologies, I misread your question.
> >
> > According to the imaplib docs, you can subclass IM
brint...@controlledthinking.com wrote:
> > > I have a multihomed machine that I would like to run the Python imaplib's
> > > IMAP4 client on. I would like to be
> > > able to specify which interface the underlying socket will bind to as its
> > > source address. How could I best do
> > > this?
brint...@controlledthinking.com wrote:
>
> Hello:
>
> I have a multihomed machine that I would like to run the Python imaplib's
> IMAP4 client on. I would like to be
> able to specify which interface the underlying socket will bind to as its
> source address. How could I best do
> this?
One
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
> On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 07:18:42 -0800, Michael Herrmann wrote:
>
> > Thanks again for your further replies. So far, it's 4 votes for
> > 'send_keys' and 1 vote for 'type'.
> >
> > Regarding 'send_keys': To me personally it makes sense to send keys _to_
> > something. Howev
Alvaro Combo wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I'm relatively new to Python... but I have found something I cannot
> explain... and I'm sure you can help me.
>
> I have the following function that serves for removing the duplicates from a
> list... It's a simple and (almost)
> trivial task.
>
> I'm usi
Can you please post in plain text and stop top-posting? Thanks.
inshu chauhan wrote:
>
> def distance(c, p):
> dist = sqrt(
> ((c[0]-p[0])**2) +
> ((c[1]-p[1])**2) +
> ((c[2]-p[2])**2)
> )
> return dist
>
>
> def GenerateRing(x,y, N): Gen
Roy Smith wrote:
>
> OK, I've just read back over the whole thread. I'm really struggling to
> understand what point you're trying to make. I started out by saying:
>
> > Use a list when you need an ordered collection which is mutable (i.e.
> > can be altered after being created). Use a tuple
Artie Ziff wrote:
>
> On 11/9/12 5:50 AM, rusi wrote:
> > On Nov 9, 5:54 pm, Artie Ziff wrote:
> > # submit correctedinput to etree
> I was very grateful to get the "leg up" on getting started down that
> right path with my coding. Many thanks to you, rusi. I took your
> excellent advices and hav
danielk wrote:
>
> The database I'm using stores information as a 3-dimensional array. The
> delimiters between elements are
> chr(252), chr(253) and chr(254). So a record can look like this (example only
> uses one of the delimiters for
> simplicity):
>
> name + chr(254) + address + chr(254) +
Peng Yu wrote:
>
> > Is this what you want?
> > http://docs.python.org/2/library/trace.html
>
> I'm not able to get the mixing of the python command screen output on
> stdout. Is there a combination of options for this purpose?
>
> ~/linux/test/python/man/library/trace$ cat main1.py
> #!/usr/bin
Jean Dubois wrote:
>
> On 9 nov, 17:40, Rodrick Brown wrote:
> > It seems pretty obvious from the error. Try installing the missing lib
> > packages.
> >
> > OSError: /usr/local/vxipnp/linux/bin/libvisa.so.7: cannot open shared
> > object file: No such file or directory
> >
> > Sent from my iPho
Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
>
> On Fri, 9 Nov 2012 17:07:09 +1100, Chris Angelico
> declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general:
>
> > On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Mark Lawrence
> > wrote:
> > > On 07/11/2012 01:55, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Who knows? Who cares? No
Chris Angelico wrote:
>
> What you really should be doing is not transforming the whole
> structure, but explicitly transforming each part inside it. I
> recommend you stop fighting the language and start thinking about your
> data as either *bytes* or *characters* and using the appropriate data
>
Andriy Kornatskyy wrote:
>
> Thank you for all comments.
>
> > It makes very good sense to say:
> >
> > duckmatch(IFoo).compare(Foo)
>
> Since we do duck match of IFoo... but there is no `duck match`, there is
> `duck test`. I believe instead of
> `compare` is more readable with `equals`. Than
Graham Fielding wrote:
>
> Hey, folks, me again!
>
> I've been puzzling over this for a while now:
>
> I'm trying to write data to a file to save the state of my game using the
> following function:
>
> def save_game():
> #open a new empty shelve (possibly overwriting an old one) to write
wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> Le jeudi 8 novembre 2012 19:49:24 UTC+1, Ian a écrit :
> > On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Oscar Benjamin
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > If I want the other characters to work I need to change the code page:
> > >
> > > O:\>chcp 65001
> > > Active code page: 65001
> > >
Anders wrote:
>
> I've run into a Unicode error, and despite doing some googling, I
> can't figure out the right way to fix it. I have a Python 2.6 script
> that reads my Outlook 2010 task list. I'm able to read the tasks from
> Outlook and store them as a list of objects without a hitch. But whe
Gregory Ewing wrote:
>
> Roy Smith wrote:
> > Call by social network? The called function likes the object.
> > Depending on how it feels, it can also comment on some of the object's
> > attributes.
>
> And then finds that it has inadvertently shared all its
> private data with other functions a
iMath wrote:
> how to get a list of names of everything in the current directory ?
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=python+get+files+in+directory
~Ramit
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conditions including on offers for the purchase or sale of
securities, accuracy and
Andrew Robinson wrote:
>
> On 11/06/2012 01:04 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> > On Mon, 05 Nov 2012 21:51:24 -0800, Andrew Robinson wrote:
> >
[snip]
> > Q: What about other mutable objects like sets or dicts?
> > A: No, the elements are never copied.
> They aren't list multiplication comp
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
> On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 17:16:44 +0000, Prasad, Ramit wrote:
>
> >> To enter the newline, I typed Ctrl-Q to tell bash to treat the next
> >> character as a literal, and then typed Ctrl-J to get a newline.
> >
> > That sounds
Levi Nie wrote:
>
> Who can give me some practical tutorials on django 1.4 or 1.5?
> Thank you.
Maybe this will help: http://gettingstartedwithdjango.com/resources/
~Ramit
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conditions including on offers for the purchase or sa
Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
>
> On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 13:26:11 +0100, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de>
> declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general:
>
> > anuradha.raghupathy2...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip]
> > > def main():
> > >logging.basicConfig(Filename='c://myapp.log', level=logging.ERRO
Ian Kelly wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 1:21 AM, Andrew Robinson
>
[snip]
> > See if you can find *any* python program where people desired the
> > multiplication to have the die effect that changing an object in one of the
> > sub lists -- changes all the objects in the other sub lists.
> >
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
> On Mon, 05 Nov 2012 14:47:47 -0500, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
>
[snip]
>
> Nevertheless, I do tend to prefer underscores to spaces, simply because I
> often use naive tools that treat spaces as separators. That is, command
> line shells.
I visually prefer spaces but it
Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2012-11-05, Roy Smith wrote:
> > In article ,
> > Chris Angelico wrote:
> >
> >> It's nothing to do with operating system. File names are names, and
> >> spaces in them are seldom worth the hassle unless you manipulate those
> >> files solely using a GUI.
> >
> > That's
Gary Herron wrote:
> On 10/29/2012 04:13 PM, noydb wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > I need help with a date and time comparison.
> >
> > Say a user enters a date-n-time and a file on disk. I want to compare the
> > date and time of the file to the
> entered date-n-time; if the file is newer than the enter
Replying to skyworld because I could not find the original message
from MRAB.
skyworld wrote:
> On Oct 27, 11:02 am, MRAB wrote:
> > On 2012-10-27 03:28, skyworld wrote:> Hi,
> >
> > > I'm new to python and I'm trying to porting some scripts from v0.96 to
> > > v2.0.1. A piece of code is like thi
Thomas Rachel wrote:
> Am 26.10.2012 09:49 schrieb Ulrich Eckhardt:
> > Hi!
> >
> > General advise when assembling strings is to not concatenate them
> > repeatedly but instead use string's join() function, because it avoids
> > repeated reallocations and is at least as expressive as any alternativ
David Hutto wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 1:23 AM, seektime wrote:
> > Here's some example code. The input is a list which is a "matrix" of
> > letters:
> >a b a
> >b b a
> >
> > and I'd like to turn this into a Python array:
> >
> > 1 2 1
> > 2 2 1
> >
> > so 1 replaces a, and
andrea crotti wrote:
> 2012/10/25 Steven D'Aprano :
> > On Wed, 24 Oct 2012 13:51:30 +0100, andrea crotti wrote:
> >
[snip]
> > Without a try...except block, execution will cease after an exception is
> > caught, even when using sys.excepthook. I don't believe that there is any
> > way to jump back
Demian Brecht wrote:
> On 2012-10-24, at 8:00 AM, inshu chauhan wrote:
>
> > Yes, a Class method returns a list. I am trying to append this in main() to
> > make another list.
> > But the list i am getting after appending i showing addresses like this
> > '<__main__.Point object at
> 0x0254FAB0
Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Oct 2012 14:35:23 -0700 (PDT)
> darnold wrote:
> >
> > i'm not brave enough to dig too deeply into SQLAlchemy, but maybe this
> > will help? :
> >
> > http://kashififtikhar.blogspot.com/2010/07/using-sqlalchemy-reflection-with-pylons.html
> >
> > that came up fr
MartinD wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm new to Python.
> Does someone has an idea what's wrong. I tried everything. The only regex
> that is tested is the last one in a
> whole list of regex in keywords.txt
> Thanks!
> Martin
>
>
>
> def checkKeywords( str, lstKeywords ):
>
> for regex in
Roy Smith wrote:
> Pet peeve of the day...
>
> Why do you have to write:
>
> global foo
> foo = 4
>
> when
>
> global foo = 4
>
> would have been so much easier?
To make it more annoying for people who use globals, duh. :)
Ramit Prasad
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bbbenrothsch...@gmail.com wrote:
> I am trying to create a button in Tkinter and then when it is pressed delete
> it/have it disappear. Does anyone
> know the simplest script to do that with. Thanks for your help.
Try http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/118851 .
If you just want
Kevin Holleran wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have written a script to poll some registry values but remote registry is
> turned off through GPO on the
> network I need to run it against. The account running the script is an admin
> on these boxes. Is there a way
> for me to turn on remote registry for th
Pradipto Banerjee wrote:
> Thanks, I tried that. Still got MemoryError, but at least this time python
> tried to use the physical memory.
> What I noticed is that before it gave me the error it used up to 1.5GB (of
> the 2.23 GB originally showed as
> available) - so in general, python takes up m
Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 4:08 AM, Pradipto Banerjee
> wrote:
> > I am trying to read a file into memory. The size of the file is around 1 GB.
> > I have a 3GB memory PC and the Windows Task Manager shows 2.3 GB available
> > physical memory when I was trying to read the fil
Emile van Sebille wrote:
> On 10/19/2012 10:08 AM, Pradipto Banerjee wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am trying to read a file into memory. The size of the file is around 1
> > GB. I have a 3GB memory PC and the Windows Task Manager shows 2.3 GB
> > available physical memory when I was trying to read the
Peng Yu wrote
> Hi,
>
> I installed Python using python-2.7.3-macosx10.6.dmg on my Mac OS
> 10.8.2.
>
> When try to use pip to install packages, I get the following message.
> Then the installation fails.
>
> gcc-4.2 not found, using clang instead
>
>
> I then create a link from /usr/bin/gcc t
Ian Kelly wrote:
> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 2:39 PM
> To: Python
> Subject: Re: len() on mutables vs. immutables
>
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 1:18 PM, Prasad, Ramit
> wrote:
> > Why does pointer arithmetic work for dicts? I would think the position
> > of
Terry Reedy wrote:
> On 10/18/2012 1:23 PM, Demian Brecht wrote:
>
> > When len() is called passing an immutable built-in type (such as a
> > string), I'd assume that the overhead in doing so is simply a function
> > call and there are no on-call calculations done. Is that correct?
>
> See below.
Hans Mulder wrote:
> On 18/10/12 08:31:51, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> > On Thu, 18 Oct 2012 02:06:19 -0400, Zero Piraeus wrote:
> >> 3. Say "well, at least it's not a backslash" and break the line using
> >> > parentheses.
> > I mostly do this. Since most lines include a bracket of some sort, I
> > r
David Hutto wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Prasad, Ramit
> wrote:
> > David Hutto wrote:
> >> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 2:06 AM, Demian Brecht
> >> wrote:
[snip]
>
> > The question is whose opinion matters. Yours? Mine? Others? Personally,
>
David Hutto wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 7:12 PM, Steven D'Aprano
> wrote:
> > On Wed, 17 Oct 2012 18:05:12 -0400, Dwight Hutto wrote:
> >
> >> this was just a confidence statement that I'm
> >> intelligent as well, so don't get uppity with me.
> >
> > Please tone down the aggression.
> >
> >
Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 3:13 AM, Neil Cerutti wrote:
> > Though technology has moved along swiftly, keeping your code
> > accessible to the guy using a crummy old console xterm might
> > still be worthwhile, and it makes printouts easy to create.
>
> And keeping your inte
Den wrote:
> On Wednesday, October 17, 2012 11:06:43 PM UTC-7, Zero Piraeus wrote:
> > :
> >
> >
> > What are people's preferred strategies for dealing with lines that go
> >
> > over 79 characters? A few I can think of off the bat:
> >
>
> I personally just keep typing until my statement is finis
David Hutto wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 2:06 AM, Demian Brecht wrote:
> > * Your strength is not design. Using bevel and emboss (and a pattern here
> > and there) does not constitute good
> design.
>
> It's simplicity within a symbolism, and now that I need money for
> medical reasons, the
Daniel Fetchinson wrote:
> >> Hi folks,
> >>
> >> I'm using a stand alone window manager without gnome or kde or any
> >> other de. But I still would like to have a system tray or notification
> >> area and so far used stalonetray for this. Stalonetray is written in C
> >> and is a GTK application,
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Oct 2012 09:27:48 -0700, rurpy wrote about trolls and dicks:
>
> > The best advise is to ignore such posts and encourage others to do the
> > same.
>
> If you ignore such posts, how will the poster know they are unacceptable?
>
> How should somebody distinguis
? wrote:
> I'm a little teapot ... himself the question: if I want to appeal to the
> widget, knowing his name... ?
>
> # appropriated the name of the widget
> label = Label(frame, width = 40, text='text', name = 'name')
> ...
> name_='name'
> configure(name_)
> ...
> def configure(n
Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 3:49 AM, Gisle Vanem wrote:
> > wrote in comp.lang.python
> >
> > (my ISP no longer updates this group. Last message is from 8. April.
> > Does the postings to the python mailing-list automatically get reposted to
> > comp.lang.python?)
>
> Yes, c.
Bob Martin wrote
> in 682592 20121008 232126 "Prasad, Ramit" wrote:
> >Thomas Bach wrote:=0D=0A> Hi there,=0D=0A> =0D=0A> On Sat, Oct 06, 2012 at =
> >03:08:38PM +, Steven D'Aprano wrote:=0D=0A> >=0D=0A> > my_tuple =3D my_=
> >tuple[:4
Thomas Bach wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> On Sat, Oct 06, 2012 at 03:08:38PM +, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> >
> > my_tuple = my_tuple[:4]
> > a,b,c,d = my_tuple if len(my_tuple) == 4 else (my_tuple + (None,)*4)[:4]
> >
>
> Are you sure this works as you expect? I just stumbled over the following:
>
>
Agon Hajdari wrote:
> On 10/08/2012 11:15 PM, Prasad, Ramit wrote:
> > Agon Hajdari wrote:
> >>
> >> On 10/08/2012 09:45 PM, Chris Kaynor wrote:
> >>> [('insertme', i) for i in x]
> >>
> >> This is not enough, you have to merge it
Agon Hajdari wrote:
> Sent: Monday, October 08, 2012 3:12 PM
> To: python-list@python.org
> Subject: Re: Insert item before each element of a list
>
> On 10/08/2012 09:45 PM, Chris Kaynor wrote:
> > [('insertme', i) for i in x]
>
> This is not enough, you have to merge it afterwards.
Why do you
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 7:22 PM
> To: python-list@python.org
> Subject: Re: notmm is dead!
>
> On Thu, 04 Oct 2012 14:10:46 -0400, Etienne Robillard wrote:
>
> > Dear list,
> >
> > Due to lack of energy and resources i'm really sad to announce the
> > removal of
Chris Angelico wrote:
> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 9:28 AM
> To: python-list@python.org
> Subject: Re: final question: logging to stdout and updating files
>
> On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 12:00 AM, Steven D'Aprano
> wrote:
> > That is *terrible* advice. But if you insist on following it, you can
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