RE: jython and toString

2006-10-16 Thread Walter S. Leipold
toString() isn't supposed to be a static method. When you call x.toString(), you're accessing x's non-static version of toString(), which is inherited from Object. -- Walt ivansh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: For one java class (Hello) i use another (HelloPrinter) to build the string

RE: (semi-troll): Is Jython development dead?

2006-10-10 Thread Walter S. Leipold
John Roth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I've had a couple of inquiries about Jython support in PyFIT, and I've had to say that it simply isn't supported. The latest point release requires Python 2.3, and 2.4 will be required in the next year or so. John Roth Python FIT Just last month,

RE: Quote ? [was: John Bokma harassment]

2006-05-29 Thread Walter S. Leipold
Chris Uppal ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Geoffrey Summerhayes wrote: After you kill Navarth, will it be nothing but gruff and deedle with a little wobbly to fill in the chinks? Where does that come from ? It sounds like a quote, and Navarth is a Jack Vance name (and /what/ a character),

RE: Writing an OPC client with Python ?

2006-03-03 Thread Walter S. Leipold
Larry Bates wrote: pierlau wrote: I use an OPC server for connection to DC Drive. I would like to write a small OPC client. I have the dll OPCDAAuto.dll which contains all class and method but I wonder if its possible to instance in python the class that are in the dll ? You can call

RE: New Python.org website ?

2006-01-18 Thread Walter S. Leipold
Martin Maney writes: From a quick look, the beta appears to commit the same error as every design (as opposed to usability) driven web site in the world: it makes the running text smaller than the user's default. It's as if they care more about how it looks than whether I can read it...

Re: Spelling mistakes!

2006-01-08 Thread Walter S. Leipold
Terry Hancock ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) writes: BTW, one of the most common programming spelling errors is deprecate versus depreciate -- I wonder how many people actually realize that both words exist, but have entirely different meanings? That's a common spelling error, yes, but.. The

RE: Problems programming with Tkinter

2005-01-02 Thread Walter S. Leipold
Svenglenn writes: But, i want the program to open a new dialogue when i press the button Visa ruta and in that dialogue will be a field where you can enter a value directly in the program, but a can't get it to work because is don't know how i shall do to open a new dialogue window in the

RE: The Industry choice

2004-12-31 Thread Walter S. Leipold
Paul Rubin writes: I don't know that C# is really that much different from Python. I haven't used it but I have the impression that it's sort of similar under the skin. Nope nope nope. C# is a statically typed, statically compiled (i.e., no eval(...) or exec(...)), single-inheritance

RE: Is this a good use for lambda

2004-12-19 Thread Walter S. Leipold
Steven Bethard wrote: Charlie Taylor wrote: I have tried using named functions instead of using lambda functions, however, I always end up with a convoluted, hard to follow mess. ... Well, I think the jury could still be out on which version is more readable, but I don't understand the comment

RE: example code sought

2004-12-19 Thread Walter S. Leipold
Sean McIlroy wrote: What I want to do is simply to move a shape around on the screen using the mouse. I've looked at Tkdnd.py but I can't seem to extract what I need from the more involved stuff in there. Here's a simple sample that displays random rectangles that can be dragged around a