is there a "strawberry python"?

the reason I like strawberry perl is that I don't need to have admin right to install it. i can just unzip it and start the game. i am wondering if there is something similar in python community. any insight will be appreciated! -- == WenSui Liu

should i move on to python3

i started learning python with earlier version and am happy with it and all related packages, such as scipy, pywin, and so on. right now, i am wondering if i should move to python3. if i do, will all packages working on earlier version still work in python3? this is my major concern. my another que

OT: good code snippet manager

Might anyone recommend a good code snippet manager to me? Thank you so much! -- === WenSui Liu (http://spaces.msn.com/statcompute/blog) === -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: ANN: ActivePython 2.5.0.0 is now available

> > Extra Bits > -- > > ActivePython releases also include the following: > > - ActivePython25.chm: An MS compiled help collection of the full >ActivePython documentation set. Linux users of applications such as >xCHM might find this useful. This package is

Re: convert many excel files to pdf in batch

elect all excel files > 6. Right click > 7. Select Print > 8. Save Each PDF to a location > 9. ??? > 10. Profit > > Never done it with Adobe Writer. I'm a cheapskate. > > Regards, > Adam > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >

convert many excel files to pdf in batch

Dear all, right now, I have 20 something excel reports that need to be converted to pdf and I have pdf write installed on my PC. Is there a way that I can do so in python? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: book for a starter

t getting familiar with the official python > documentation is that it's always available to you. > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- WenSui Liu A lousy statistician who happens to know a little programming (http://spaces.msn.com/statcompute/blog) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

book for a starter

Good morning, all, I just start learning python and have a question regarding books for a newbie like me. If you are only allowed to buy 1 python book, which one will you pick? ^_^. Thank you so much! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: numpy, numarray, or numeric?

numeric. > > Can anyone recommend which one I should use? If one is considered the > officially blessed one going forward, that would be my ideal. > > Thanks, > Christian > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- WenSui Liu A lousy statistician who

anyway to create a table-like object?

Dear all, is there a way to create a 2-dimension-table-like object such that I can reference a whole column directly using something like : mytable.column1 ? by the way, can python be used for database programming to pull large volume data (hundred M or even several Gs) out of large database and

Re: reference data in a dictionary

Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Wensui Liu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > i am new to python and have a question about referencing data in a > > dict. is there anyway that allows me to do something like: > > > dict[['row1', 'row2&#x

reference data in a dictionary

dear all, i am new to python and have a question about referencing data in a dict. is there anyway that allows me to do something like: dict[['row1', 'row2', .'row100']] thanks much. -- WenSui Liu A lousy statistician who happens to know a little prog

Re: New Pythin user looking foe some good examples to study

Also, does anyone know of any good Linux or python user groups in the orange > > county, California area? > > > > > Pick up a copy of "Python Cookbook" from O'Reilly. > > -Larry > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- WenSui Liu A lousy statistician who happens to know a little programming (http://spaces.msn.com/statcompute/blog) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Wow, Python much faster than MatLab

ment of how much I > thought I was holding in my head. > > Gerry > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- WenSui Liu A lousy statistician who happens to know a little programming (http://spaces.msn.com/statcompute/blog) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Wow, Python much faster than MatLab

And it is particularly dangerous within medical sciences, as > peoples' life and health may be affected by it. I pray God something is > done to prohibit or limit the use of these statistical toys. > > > Sturla Molden > PhD > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/