Making directories with python

I've been looking in the archives, but can't find anything similar. I'm trying to write a script which would make directories (winxp platform, py2.5) - actually, just one - a new directory with a date name. That is it would be called, for example: 20081129 (today's date). Are there any modules whi

Re: hello

On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:34:42 -0800 (PST), javed044 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >THIS IS MY NEW BLOG. BLOG TYPE COOL WALLPAPERS AND PICTURE. > This is my new kill filter candidate. -- Bob -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: disable ctrl-P in idle?

On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:27:22 -0800 (PST), "timw.google" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Thanks. I on a XP box now, and it's a pain to get things installed >here. That's why I'm not using emacs. When I'm on Linux, I use emacs. >It's not worth the trouble to install something else for just this. Actu

Re: disable ctrl-P in idle?

On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:56:46 +0100, Robert Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:40:28 -0800 (PST), "timw.google" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Is there a way to disable ctrl-P (print window) in IDLE? I'm editing >>some python

Re: disable ctrl-P in idle?

On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:40:28 -0800 (PST), "timw.google" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Is there a way to disable ctrl-P (print window) in IDLE? I'm editing >some python code in IDLE and I keep hitting this by mistake from my >years of emacs editing. > >Thanks in advance. Try autohotkey and map it to

Can this be done in py?

Now, don't get me wrong if this is a trivial question, or even an apsurd one. I'm new to python, so my mileage may vary. I have several exe files, console applications that pretty much run on the principle: first.exe Enter file name: start.dat second.exe Enter file name: filename.dat ... y

pyXLWriter warnings

Platform: winXP, excel 2003 Python 2.5.2 XLWriter 0.4a3 (http://sourceforge.net/projects/pyxlwriter/) Is anyone here using this very nice package, for writing excel files? I'm using it on python 2.5.2. (although it is made for older version of python) and cannot find a way to get rid of this error

Re: Python is slow?

On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 13:34:10 -0700 (PDT), sturlamolden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >1. gfortran is not Absoft. I find this comment absurd. What did you mean by it ? Yes, gfortran is not Absoft, just as red is not blue (?!). I also don't understand whether you're looking for a free or a commercial

Re: Python is slow?

On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:07:22 -0700 (PDT), sturlamolden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sep 23, 3:44 pm, Robert Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Well, python is not a number crunching language. However much we would >> like it to be (we would ? :-). > >>

Re: Python is slow?

On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 06:23:12 -0700 (PDT), sturlamolden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have recently been playing with a kd-tree for solving the "post >office problem" in a 12-dimensional space. This is pure cpu bound >number crunching, a task for which I suspected Python to be >inefficient. Well,