Re: How to change '\\' to '\'

2018-10-01 Thread Alister ware via Python-list
On Sun, 30 Sep 2018 17:45:52 -0700, Rick Johnson wrote: > Jach Fong wrote: >> I get a string item, for example path[0], from path = >> os.get_exec_path() >> It's something like "\\Borland\\Bcc55\\Include", a Python string. >> I want to use this "string" in a subprocess command as a parameter. >>

setup.py

2012-04-20 Thread alister ware
What is the correct way to set the version of my package with distutils when i build it using python setup.py bdist_rpm I have __version__=x.x.x in my main programm but if i add from prog import __version__ into setup.py if fails when my prog tries to import gi.repository. I suspect my

Re: s_push parser stack overflow

2012-03-20 Thread alister ware
On Tue, 20 Mar 2012 04:30:51 +, MRAB wrote: On 20/03/2012 03:19, Артём Назаров wrote: Hi. Sorry of my english :-) code: print

Re: Doctest failing

2011-09-10 Thread Alister Ware
On Sat, 10 Sep 2011 04:20:17 -0700, Tigerstyle wrote: Hi guys. I'm strugglin with some homework stuff and am hoping you can help me out here. This is the code: small_words = ('into', 'the', 'a', 'of', 'at', 'in', 'for', 'on') def book_title(title): Takes a string and returns a

Re: Ten rules to becoming a Python community member.

2011-08-14 Thread Alister Ware
On Sun, 14 Aug 2011 02:54:44 -0500, Andrew Berg wrote: On 2011.08.14 12:57 AM, rantingrick wrote: Follow these simply rules to become an accepted member of the Python community. Sounds good. You should consider submitting this as a PEP. That would mark the first constructive action from

Re: test systems

2011-08-01 Thread Alister Ware
On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 15:42:19 -0700, Ethan Furman wrote: Howdy, I'm going to setup a few linux systems for testing (probably three) as well as the three FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and (possibly) NetBsd. Oh, and Windows. ;) Any recommendations on which linuces to pick? ~Ethan~ I would suggest

Re: PyWart: os.path needs immediate attention!

2011-07-29 Thread Alister Ware
On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:22:04 -0700, rantingrick wrote: -- Overview of Problems: -- * Too many methods exported. * Poor choice of method names. * Non public classes/methods exported! *

Re: Set run vars with each call

2011-07-12 Thread Alister Ware
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:32:32 -0700, Gnarlodious wrote: Question. Is there a special method or easy way to set default values with each call to an instance? Any ideas to make it easier? What I want to do is have a constantly updating set of values which can be overridden. Just thought there

Re: Does anyone know of a python tapi module

2011-07-02 Thread Alister Ware
On Fri, 01 Jul 2011 14:28:13 -1000, Werner Thie wrote: On 7/1/11 11:15 AM, Alister Ware wrote: The subject probably say is all but to elaborate. I am looking for a way to communicate with a tapi driver for a PBX so I can experiment with creating some CTI (Computer Telephony Integration

Does anyone know of a python tapi module

2011-07-01 Thread Alister Ware
The subject probably say is all but to elaborate. I am looking for a way to communicate with a tapi driver for a PBX so I can experiment with creating some CTI (Computer Telephony Integration) software. -- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: what is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow

2011-06-28 Thread Alister Ware
On Tue, 28 Jun 2011 12:33:27 -0700, Xah Lee wrote: this will be of interest to those bleeding-edge pythoners. “what… is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?” xahlee.org/funny/unladen_swallow.html Xah is that an African or European swallow? -- --

Re: Looking for Coders or Testers for an Open Source File Organizer

2011-06-14 Thread Alister Ware
On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 20:55:54 -0700, zainul franciscus wrote: I started an open source file organizer called Miranda. Miranda is inspired by Belvedere written by Adam Pash of Lifehacker (http:// lifehacker.com/341950/belvedere-automates-your-self+cleaning-pc). I know you guys must be thinking

Re: The worth of comments

2011-05-29 Thread Alister Ware
On Sun, 29 May 2011 12:47:52 +1200, Gregory Ewing wrote: Irmen de Jong wrote: I don't see how that is opposed to what Grant was saying. It's that these 'contracts' tend to change and that people forget or are too lazy to update the comments to reflect those changes. However, I can't see

Re: pyGTK identify a button

2011-05-26 Thread Alister Ware
On Wed, 25 May 2011 10:18:48 +0200, Tracubik wrote: Hi all, i'm trying to write a simple windows with two button in GTK, i need a way to identify wich button is pressed. Consider that: the two button are connected (when clicked) to infoButton(self, widget, data=None) infoButton() is

Re: problem with GKT module?

2011-05-17 Thread Alister Ware
On Mon, 16 May 2011 14:56:38 -0500, harrismh777 wrote: alister ware wrote: def callback(self,widget,data=None): print widget #gives reference to radio button ok print widget.name #widget name on windoze, None on linux Well

Re: problem with GKT module?

2011-05-16 Thread alister ware
On Sun, 15 May 2011 20:42:46 -0500, harrismh777 wrote: Alister Ware wrote: I have a simple call back defined for a radio button widget when I use widget.name in linux I get a value of None, windows returns the widget name as I would expect. First, not familiar with your issue

Re: problem with GKT module?

2011-05-15 Thread Alister Ware
On Fri, 13 May 2011 13:13:00 +, alister ware wrote: I am using gtk.builder with a glade generated GUI I have a simple call back defined for a radio button widget when I use widget.name in linux I get a value of None, windows returns the widget name as I would expect. is this a bug

problem with GKT module?

2011-05-13 Thread alister ware
I am using gtk.builder with a glade generated GUI I have a simple call back defined for a radio button widget when I use widget.name in linux I get a value of None, windows returns the widget name as I would expect. is this a bug? if not how should i find the name of the widget that has

Re: PyGTK, Glade/libglade. What am I doing wrong?

2011-05-07 Thread Alister Ware
On Sat, 07 May 2011 15:14:07 +1100, Даниил Рыжков wrote: Thanks, Cristian! It works. List of Pygtk: http://www.daa.com.au/mailman/listinfo/pygtk Thanks again. Subscribed :) 2011/5/7 craf pyclut...@gmail.com: Hi. Try this: #!/usr/bin/env python import gtk.glade class TestPyGtk:    

Re: Hello Friends

2011-05-06 Thread Alister Ware
On Thu, 05 May 2011 21:55:22 -0700, Ashraf Ali wrote: Do you need legal help.If so Please visit www.chicagopersonalinjurylawyerz.blogspot.com sorry I would only use a reputable firm (spaming a news group makes you disreputable by default) -- My NOSE is NUMB! --

Re: No more Python support in NetBeans 7.0

2011-04-20 Thread alister ware
On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 03:24:00 -0700, Paul Rubin wrote: Markus mm.mpa...@googlemail.com writes: Infoworld awarded it as best Python IDE, testing: Boa Constructor, Eric, ActiveState's Komodo, Oracle's NetBeans, Aptana's Pydev, PyScripter, SPE, Spyder, and WingWare's Wing IDE. I saw somebody

Re: Newbie getting desperate with for

2011-02-17 Thread Alister Ware
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:42:05 +0800, Werner wrote: On 17/02/11 16:39, Chris Rebert wrote: On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:27 AM, Werner wd...@netfront.net wrote: I have a trivially simple piece of code called timewaster.py: while True: i =

Re: Best way to gain root privileges

2011-02-16 Thread Alister Ware
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 21:26:26 +, GSO wrote: I'm sure this question is as old as time, but what is the best way to gain root privileges? (Am using Python 2.6.5, pygtk2 v2.16, Gtk v2.18.9, on RHEL6.) Ta, G. gmotion PyGTK desktop GUI for Motion (software motion detector)

Re: How do I get number of files in a particular directory.

2010-08-13 Thread Alister Ware
On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 07:40:42 -0700, blur959 wrote: Hi all, I got a problem with my script. Everything looks good so far but for some reason my os.rename isn't working. Can anyone tell me why? Hope you guys could help. Thanks. snip You have a number of logic flaws in your code. 1st you do

Re: Easy questions from a python beginner

2010-07-12 Thread Alister Ware
On Sun, 11 Jul 2010 18:17:49 +, Duncan Booth wrote: wheres pythonmonks wherespythonmo...@gmail.com wrote: I'm an old Perl-hacker, and am trying to Dive in Python. I have some easy issues (Python 2.6) which probably can be answered in two seconds: without going into details on how to

Re: Why did I Embrace Islam?

2010-07-12 Thread Alister Ware
On Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:54:00 -0700, nais-saudi wrote: Why did I Embrace Islam? snip Very interesting good fro you but I cannot find any thing related to python here. -- This place just isn't big enough for all of us. We've got to find a way off this planet. --