Help with conversion VB script to Python : COM objects

Hi, I need to re-write a VB script into Python (because I really don't like VB). The VB script is used to create a Windows COM object. (I am more of Unix guy, so COM objects are a little bit alien for me). At a certain point in the VB script, I have the following line: objPolTypes = objPmad.Cvar

Re: trying to grasp OO : newbie Q?

Thanks guys, It is starting to make much more sense. Most documentation I find about OO is very academic -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

trying to grasp OO : newbie Q?

Hi, I just started with Python and I am new to OO programming. Here is a simple code: " class Obj: myVar = 1 def __init__(self): myVar = 2 # myObj = Obj() print myObj.myVar " The output is of this script is '1'. I would except it to be '2'. I not understanding

wxPython Q? floating window

Hi, I have a question about wxPython. On Windows systems, you can point your mouse over most items on your desktop and a after a second or so, a small window will pop-up with extra info about the thing your pointing at (try e.g. move your mouse over the time in the right corner and a window will p

PyXML SAX Q?

Hi, is it possible to use SAX to parse XML that is not in a file but in a large string? If I open my XML file and read the content into a string variable. Is there a way I can pass it to the PyXML Sax handler? The reason I want to know is that I need to parse XML that is generated by a process on

Re: how to copy a Python object

Already thanks for the reply, but how to write your own copy operator? Won't you always be passing referrences to new_obj? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

how to copy a Python object

Hi, I am new to Python and OO programming. I need to copy a Python object (of a class I made myself). new_obj = old_object doesn't seem to work since apparently new_obj is then a referrence to old_obj. I found out that there is a module called 'copy' that allows you to do a shallow or a deep copy

py2exe question

Hi, I just installed py2exe to create a binary of my Python script. However, py2exe does not seem to create a binary from my .py script. This is what I have done: I create a setup.py script: " # setup.py from distutils.core import setup import py2exe setup(name="APP1", scripts=["C:\\Python24\\_AP

wxTreeCtrl Q?

Hi, it is possible to change the font (bold, underline, italic) in the text used in a wxTreeCtrl? I looked in the wxPython demo but I can't find anything. Any help much appreciated. Kris -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Help with XML-SAX program ... it's driving me nuts ...

Thanks for the feedback! I will certainly look at the elementtree stuff (I am new to Python so I still need to find my way around) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Help with XML-SAX program ... it's driving me nuts ...

Hi, I need to read a simle XML file. For this I use the SAX parser. So far so good. The XML file consist out of number of "Service" object with each object a set of attributes. I read through the XML file and for each "" entry I create a new service object. When I am in the "" part of the XML fil

Re: XML SAX parser bug?

Fredrik Lundh schreef: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I think I ran into a bug in the XML SAX parser. > > > > part of my program consist of reading a rather large XML file (about > > 10Mb) containing a few thousand elements. > > I have the following problem. Sometimes that SAX parses misreads a

XML SAX parser bug?

Hi, I think I ran into a bug in the XML SAX parser. part of my program consist of reading a rather large XML file (about 10Mb) containing a few thousand elements. I have the following problem. Sometimes that SAX parses misreads a line. Let me explain: the XML file contains a few thousand lines li

Re: some advice about Python GUI apps

Hi, the properties of the items are just virtual properties like e.g. color, icon, gender. Just image that an item represent a human. You can then click on the item and start a 'Set Human Properties' windows (a frame with a Notebook object with multiple tabs). In the 'Set Human Properties' window

some advice about Python GUI apps

Hi, I am writing a program in Python and I am using wx.Python for the GUI. I have no prior GUI and Python experience so that's why I turn to the specialists for aid. Basically, my app is a wx.tree object with items. You can click on each item and set some properties of the item (Pydata). To set th

Re: left/right mouse button events not trapped

Thanks Claudio! This really really made my day. I have been searching for the problem for hours! Thanks again. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

left/right mouse button events not trapped

Hi, I have included a small listing. The test program opens a panel and show a bitmap. What I want is to when the mouse is over the bitmap panel, I want to trap the left mouse click. The purpose is to get the position of the mouse pointer on the bitmap. However, for some reason, the left (I also t

newbie Q: mouse clicks don't seem to get trapped

Hi, I want to display a window containing an image and when I move the mouse over the image and click on the left Mb, I want to get the position of the mouse on the image. I listed the code to view the image below (so far so good) but for some reason the EVT_LEFT_DOWN/UP does not work. Any idea w

Help with wxPython

Hi, I have encountered an annoying problem with wx.Choice from wx.Python. Basically, what I want to do is create a drop down box with a set of choices (so far so good). The problem is that when the drop down box is created, the first entry in the list of the drop down box is empty and you need to

Re: programmnig advise needed

Thanks for the feedback! It is a very good idea to use dictionaries. I will try to implemented it this way. Thanks, Kris Andrea Griffini schreef: > On 7 Jun 2005 12:14:45 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >I am writing a Python program that needs to read XML files and contruct > >a tree objec

programmnig advise needed

Hi, I am writing a Python program that needs to read XML files and contruct a tree object from the XML file (using wxTree). The XML however is not an hiearchical XML file. It contains and tags. The tags link the elements together. Example: ... element 1 attributes ... element 2 attribute