Re: Swaying A Coder Away From Python

2006-05-04 Thread Russ Salsbury
Adam Jones: """ User error, evidently. Sometimes the interface is more intelligent than its user, and every time this happens the interface is the one that gets the bad rap. """ Well that certainly explains my problems with Eclipse. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: stdin: processing characters

2006-05-01 Thread Russ Salsbury
Serge Orlov wrote: > Kevin Simmons wrote: > > Looks reasonable if you don't need portability. But you may want to > refactor it a little bit to make sure terminal setting are always > restored: > > try: > do_all_the_work() > finally: > os.system("stty cooked") > IIRC You need to do "stty

Re: "definitive" source on advanced python?

2006-04-06 Thread Russ Salsbury
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > vdrab wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Is there some sort of coherent source (dead tree format, maybe?) on > > some of the more advanced features > > of python (decorators, metaclasses, etc)? I'm sort of looking for a > > If you just want a good book in feature description I