Re: Inheriting Object

2011-05-19 Thread William . Bai
x27;t multiply inherit from different built-in types, what's more you could not use some builtin feature such as property. BRs William On 01/-9/-28163 03:59 AM, Navkirat Singh wrote: > Hi Guys, > > I have been wondering for a while now as to why some classes inherit > Object? And

Re: Inheriting Object

2011-05-19 Thread William
x27;t multiply inherit from different built-in types, what's more you could not use some builtin feature such as property. BRs William On 01/-9/-28163 03:59 AM, Navkirat Singh wrote: > Hi Guys, > > I have been wondering for a while now as to why some classes inherit > Object? And

Re: Inheriting Object

2011-05-19 Thread William
multiple inheritance, you can't multiply inherit from different built-in types. Some new features such as property() is not supported in type either. BRs William On 01/-9/-28163 03:59 AM, Navkirat Singh wrote: > Hi Guys, > > I have been wondering for a while now as to wh

RE: CentOS 5.5 x86_64 rpmbuild from source

2011-03-08 Thread William S .
I will answer myself. For those interested, because rpm will break the dependencies on the OS, you can install 2.7 with a simple bash script: http://willsani.com/2011/03/02/centos-5-5-x86_64-install-python-2-7/ Regards, Will -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

CentOS 5.5 x86_64 rpmbuild from source

2011-02-23 Thread William S .
When I run I'm attempting to run "rpmbuild -ba SPECS/python-2.7.spec" I get the following error: ERROR 0001: file '/usr/lib/python2.7/lib-dynload/_bsddb.so' contains a standard rpath '/usr/lib64' in [/usr/lib64] ERROR 0001: file '/usr/lib/python2.7/lib-dynload/_sqlite3.so' contains a s

Re: How to handle sockets - easily?

2011-02-16 Thread William Ahern
Bubba wrote: > William Ahern's log on stardate 16 vlj 2011 > /snip > > I think that there's an asynchronous all-Python MySQL library, but > > I'm not sure. Maybe one day I can open source my asynchronous MySQL C > > library. (I always recommend people

Re: How to handle sockets - easily?

2011-02-16 Thread William Ahern
Bubba wrote: > import asyncore > import socket > import string > import MySQLdb > import sys > def __init__(self, host, port): > asyncore.dispatcher.__init__(self) > self.create_socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) > self.set_reuse_addr() > self.bind((ho

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2011-02-09 Thread William James
Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote: > sthueb...@googlemail.com (Stefan Hübner) writes: > > >> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is > the Elisp >> built into Emacs? > > > > Clojure (http://clojure.org) is a Lisp on the JVM. It's gaining > > more and more traction. > > Ther

Python, Solaris 10, and Mailman

2011-01-21 Thread McNutt Jr, William R
I am attempting to install Mailman on a Sun Sunfire x4100 box running Solaris ten. I keep running into brick walls that the Mailman group looks at, shrugs, and says, that's a Python problem. Has ANYBODY actually made this work? Currently, I'm attempting to compile Python 2.4.4, which is the rec

Re: simple games w/o pygame

2010-12-23 Thread William Gill
Thanks everyone. These references will help greatly. I was about to take some javascript examples and rewrite them in Python. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

simple games w/o pygame

2010-12-22 Thread William Gill
I am teaching an 11 year old who wants to learn programming. I chose Python, and it is working well. I seem to remember lots of simple script games, like quizzes, number games etc. that would be good for his tutorial. However, now all I can find is more complex games using Pygame. Can anyon

write xml to txt encoding

2010-07-29 Thread William Johnston
Hello, I have a Python app that parses XML files and then writes to text files. However, the output text file is "sometimes" encoded in some Asian language. Here is my code: encoding = "iso-8859-1" clean_sent = nltk.clean_html(sent.text) clean_sent = clean_sent.encode(encoding,

Re: any issues with long running python apps?

2010-07-09 Thread William Heymann
On Friday 09 July 2010, Les Schaffer wrote: > but none of this has anything to do with Python itself. i am sure python > servers have been running reliably for long periods of time, but i've > never had to deal with a two-month guarantee before. is there something > else i am missing here that i s

Re: why python don't support "extended slice direct assignment" for lists?

2010-07-02 Thread Robert William Hanks
message -- > From: Steven D'Aprano > To: python-list@python.org > Date: 02 Jul 2010 23:59:52 GMT > Subject: Re: Why defaultdict? > On Fri, 02 Jul 2010 04:11:49 +, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > > I would like to better understand some of the design choices

why python don't support "extended slice direct assignment" for lists?

2010-07-02 Thread Robert William Hanks
why pure python don't support "extended slice direct assignment" for lists? today we have to write like this, >>> aList=[0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9] >>> aList [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] >>> aList[::2]= [None]*len(aList[::2]) #or do the math by hand, what's not always possible >>> aList [None, 1, No

Indentation

2010-05-26 Thread William Miner
I have a script which I would now put inside a loop. Is there any way to ³automatically² indent the old script so it can be put inside the new loop. Doing it by hand seems so inelegant and time consuming. By the way, thanks for the answer to my previous question. Thanks! Buff Miner -- Enig Asso

Error

2010-05-26 Thread William Miner
I¹m relative new to python and I puzzled by the following strange (to me) behavior. I was taking pieces from two old scripts to build a new one. When I began to debug it I got the following error message: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/Users/williamminer/ex2gen/ex2gen-3.0.5/src/Scrip

Re: Frustration debugging serial code

2010-05-07 Thread William R. Wing (Bill Wing)
On May 7, 2010, at 10:18 PM, MRAB wrote: > William R. Wing (Bill Wing) wrote: >> See comments in-line. >> On May 7, 2010, at 3:23 PM, MRAB wrote: >>> William R. Wing (Bill Wing) wrote: >>>> On May 7, 2010, at 2:08 PM, MRAB wrote: [byte -byte- byte] &

Re: Frustration debugging serial code

2010-05-07 Thread William R. Wing (Bill Wing)
On May 7, 2010, at 4:12 PM, J. Cliff Dyer wrote: > On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 15:36 -0400, William R. Wing wrote: > >> >> Maybe I should have been more explicit. The first line in the Python >> file is: >> >> >> #!/usr/bin/env Python (alternatively #!/u

Re: Frustration debugging serial code

2010-05-07 Thread William R. Wing (Bill Wing)
See comments in-line. On May 7, 2010, at 3:23 PM, MRAB wrote: > William R. Wing (Bill Wing) wrote: >> On May 7, 2010, at 2:08 PM, MRAB wrote: >>> William R. Wing (Bill Wing) wrote: >>>> Hello World - >>>> I'm new to both Python and this list, but

Re: Frustration debugging serial code

2010-05-07 Thread William R. Wing
On May 7, 2010, at 2:08 PM, MRAB wrote: > William R. Wing (Bill Wing) wrote: >> Hello World - >> I'm new to both Python and this list, but here's hoping someone can spot my >> problem. >> System: Mac OS-X, 10.6.3 (Intel dual quad processor) >> Usi

Frustration debugging serial code

2010-05-07 Thread William R. Wing (Bill Wing)
Hello World - I'm new to both Python and this list, but here's hoping someone can spot my problem. System: Mac OS-X, 10.6.3 (Intel dual quad processor) Using Python 2.6.1, and pyserial-2.5_rc2-py2.6 The following snippet of code is designed to open a port via a KeySpan USB-to-serial converter

Re: Quoting quotes

2010-02-26 Thread William Lohrmann
On 26 Feb, 13:29, candide wrote: > Suppose you have to put into a Python string the following sentence : > > The play "All's Well That Ends Well" by Shakespeare > > It's easy do it : > > >>> print """The play "All's Well That Ends Well" by Shakespeare""" > > The play "All's Well That Ends Well" by

Calendar GUI

2010-02-05 Thread William Gaggioli
Hello Everyone, I'm working on setting up some software for a Peruvian non-profit to help them organize their incoming volunteers. One of the features I'd like to add is a calendar-like view of the different volunteers arrival dates and staying time, with potentially some other info through some d

prolog with python

2009-12-02 Thread William Heath
Hi All, I have the following prolog program that I would really like to be able to run in python in some elegant way: q00(X01, R):- write('Are you over 80?'), read(INPUT), write(''), q11(INPUT, R). q11(X11, R):- X11=y, write(' You are passed the hardest year'), !. q00(X01, R):- write('You are

Re: pysqlite throwing exception?

2009-09-05 Thread william tanksley
MRAB wrote: > I wonder whether it's complaining about the "as count" part because > "count" is the name of a function, although you do say that the same > query works elsewhere. Hey, good catch. Thanks; I'll change that. (It wasn't the problem, but no doubt someday it could be.) -Wm -- http://m

Re: pysqlite throwing exception?

2009-09-05 Thread william tanksley
william tanksley wrote: > Oh, this is Python 2.5 on Windows. New result: this works on Python 2.6. Obviously the SQLite format changed between the two runs. I'll call this "problem solved"; my app appears to run now. -Wm -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

pysqlite throwing exception?

2009-09-05 Thread william tanksley
I'm trying to modify an app I wrote a few months ago, but now it dies on startup (it worked before). The app loads the SQLite Media Monkey database, and crashes on its first query (when I try to get the number of podcasts). At the end of this post is a reduced version of the problem (which produces

Re: Python for professsional Windows GUI apps?

2009-08-30 Thread William
For wxFormbuilder, does it also support AUI (dockable windows,etc.)? Thanks, William --- On Wed, 8/26/09, Robert Kern wrote: From: Robert Kern Subject: Re: Python for professsional Windows GUI apps? To: python-list@python.org Date: Wednesday, August 26, 2009, 7:40 PM On 2009-08-26 18:08 PM

Re: IDE for python similar to visual basic

2009-08-28 Thread William
For visual designers, you may try: QTDesigner with PyQt or WxForms or WxGlade or BoaConstructor with WxPython It's not like VB.NET where you can put in callbacks write after doing layout, but some prefer the above designers to hand coding guis.  Good luck, William --- On Fri, 8/28/09

Re: Komodo(!)

2009-08-14 Thread William
Personally, I rather like Wing From: Kee Nethery To: python-list@python.org Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 3:28:54 PM Subject: Re: Komodo(!) >From the web site it looks like the free version does not include the >debugging stuff. I've been using the paid versi

Re: SQLObject 0.11.0

2009-08-12 Thread William
I don't want to start a flame war and would just like some information before diving in-- What are some the advantages and disadvantages of SQLObject compared to SQLAlchemy? Thanks, William From: Oleg Broytmann To: Python Mailing List ; Python Ann

Re: Is there any package implanation the following arithmetics?

2009-08-11 Thread William
What you want is: http://www.cgal.org/ I believe it has python bindings. Cheers, William From: Emile van Sebille To: python-list@python.org Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 12:49:19 PM Subject: Re: Is there any package implanation the following arithmetics? On

Re: reloading the module imported as 'from ... import ...'

2009-08-10 Thread William
What about using the reimport library? http://code.google.com/p/reimport/ Cheers, William From: AlF To: python-list@python.org Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 1:48:31 AM Subject: Re: reloading the module imported as 'from ... import ...' Steven D&#x

questions about object references

2009-08-07 Thread William
):    self.a=a    self.b=b   def myfunc(self):     return self.a+self.b myclass=MyClass(3,4) myclass.myfunc2=myclass.myfunc Is there any way to find all the references to myclass.myfunc--in this case, myclass.myfunc2? Thanks, William is there a way to -- http://mail.python.org/mailman

Re: New implementation of re module

2009-07-28 Thread William Dode
versions earlier than 2.6 for testing, although if there's > sufficient need then I could tweak the sources for 2.5. I understand now why i could'nt compile it ! So, i would like if it's not too much work for you. -- William Dodé - http://flibuste.net Informaticien Indépendant -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: New implementation of re module

2009-07-27 Thread William Dode
ow list ? They wanted to hack on RE also... -- William Dodé - http://flibuste.net Informaticien Indépendant -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: ANN: Shed Skin 0.2, an experimental (restricted) Python-to-C++ compiler

2009-07-27 Thread William Dode
On 27-07-2009, Bearophile wrote: > William Dode': >> I updated the script (python, c and java) with your unrolled version >> + somes litle thinks. > [...] >> c 1.85s >> gcj 2.15s >> java 2.8s >> python2.5 + psyco 3.1s >> unladen-2009Q2 145s (

Re: ANN: psyco V2

2009-07-26 Thread William Dode
On 24-07-2009, Christian Tismer wrote: > On 7/24/09 1:04 AM, William Dode wrote: >> On 23-07-2009, Christian Tismer wrote: > ... > >>> Wasn't the project plan saying the opposite, borrowing >>> some ideas from psyco? :-) >>> http://code.google.com/

Re: ANN: psyco V2

2009-07-24 Thread William Dode
aden-swallow will grab the best of psyco (if they can !) ? Wait and see ? Anyway, thanks a lot for your work that we can use NOW ! -- William Dodé - http://flibuste.net Informaticien Indépendant -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: ANN: Shed Skin 0.2, an experimental (restricted) Python-to-C++ compiler

2009-07-22 Thread William Dode
ing on >>> how much you C-ify things. >> >> Was this link, shown by William, not enough? >> http://hg.flibuste.net/libre/games/cheval/file/46797c3a5136/chevalx.pyx#l1 > > I took a stab at converting the recent psyco-optimized code to cython, > and got a speedup.

Re: ANN: Shed Skin 0.2, an experimental (restricted) Python-to-C++ compiler

2009-07-22 Thread William Dode
On 22-07-2009, William Dode wrote: > c 1.65s > gcj 1.9s > java 2.4s > python2.5 + psyco 2.9s > shedskin 3.4s with -bw i have 2.6s > unladen-2009Q2 125s (2m05) > Jython 2.2.1 on java1.6.0_12 176s (without array, like shedskin) > Jython 2.2.1 on java1.6.0_12 334s (with

Re: ANN: Shed Skin 0.2, an experimental (restricted) Python-to-C++ compiler

2009-07-22 Thread William Dode
On 22-07-2009, George Sakkis wrote: > On Jul 22, 7:38 am, William Dode wrote: > >> I updated the script (python, c and java) with your unrolled version >> + somes litle thinks. >> >> I also tried with python3.1, unladen Q2, ironpython1.1.1 >> >> Unfort

Re: ANN: Shed Skin 0.2, an experimental (restricted) Python-to-C++ compiler

2009-07-22 Thread William Dode
om/group/shedskin-discuss/browse_thread/thread/c1f47a7c21897b44 -- William Dodé - http://flibuste.net Informaticien Indépendant -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: ANN: Shed Skin 0.2, an experimental (restricted) Python-to-C++ compiler

2009-07-22 Thread William Dode
1s unladen-2009Q2 145s (2m45) python2.5 254s (4m14s) python3.1 300s (5m) ironpython1.1.1 680s (11m20) -- William Dodé - http://flibuste.net Informaticien Indépendant -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: ANN: Shed Skin 0.2, an experimental (restricted) Python-to-C++ compiler

2009-07-21 Thread William Dode
On 21-07-2009, srepmub wrote: > >> With -bw and -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -msse2 i have 5.5s (instead of 8) >> >> Let me know if you find better. > > thanks. now I'm wondering how fast does the C version become with > these flags..? :-) I don't see an

Re: ANN: Shed Skin 0.2, an experimental (restricted) Python-to-C++ compiler

2009-07-21 Thread William Dode
gt; > Maybe it's the time difference between using a Python list from Cython > and using a C "array" allocated with a malloc from Cython. yes, it's this -- William Dodé - http://flibuste.net Informaticien Indépendant -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: ANN: Shed Skin 0.2, an experimental (restricted) Python-to-C++ compiler

2009-07-21 Thread William Dode
(instead of 8) Let me know if you find better. -- William Dodé - http://flibuste.net Informaticien Indépendant -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: ANN: Shed Skin 0.2, an experimental (restricted) Python-to-C++ compiler

2009-07-20 Thread William Dode
gcj 7s java 7s shedskin 8s python + psyco 18s cython avec malloc *int 18s cython 55s avec [] python python 303s (5m3s) -- William Dodé - http://flibuste.net Informaticien Indépendant -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: fastest native python database?

2009-06-17 Thread William Clifford
tp://pilcrow.madison.wi.us/#pycdb or Dee (for ideological reasons) http://www.quicksort.co.uk/ -- William Clifford -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Exotic Logics

2009-06-17 Thread William Clifford
On Jun 17, 1:28 am, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:46:14 -0700, William Clifford wrote: > > I was staring at a logic table the other day, and I asked myself, "what > > if one wanted to play with exotic logics; how might one do it?" > > Fir

Exotic Logics

2009-06-16 Thread William Clifford
n computer def __init__(self, rdx, opr): self._computer = Logic.make_computer(rdx, opr) def __call__(self, *args): return self._computer(*args) This seemed to be working for the limited tests I did on it, while I was doing them. The following checked out last time I tried:

Re: xml application advice

2009-06-10 Thread William Purcell
Scott David Daniels wrote: > William Purcell wrote: >> I am writing a application to calculate pressure drop for a piping >> network. Namely a building sprinkler system. This will be a >> command line program at first with the system described in xml > > If you

Re: xml application advice

2009-06-10 Thread William Purcell
Diez B. Roggisch wrote: > William Purcell wrote: > >> I am writing a application to calculate pressure drop for a piping >> network. Namely a building sprinkler system. This will be a >> command line program at first with the system described in xml (at >> least th

xml application advice

2009-06-10 Thread William Purcell
I am writing a application to calculate pressure drop for a piping network. Namely a building sprinkler system. This will be a command line program at first with the system described in xml (at least that is how I think I want to do it). An important part of this calculation is finding the 'hydr

graph edge generators

2009-06-09 Thread William Clifford
als or that sort of thing, I'd like to hear about those too. Thanks! -- William Clifford -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: inside-out range function

2009-04-28 Thread William Clifford
On Apr 27, 10:50 pm, Paul Rubin <http://phr...@nospam.invalid> wrote: > William Clifford writes: > > def enrag(start, stop=None, step=1): > >     '''Yield a range of numbers from inside-out, evens on left.''' > >     >>> li

Re: inside-out range function

2009-04-27 Thread William Clifford
On Apr 27, 9:22 pm, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:27:07 -0700, William Clifford wrote: > > For some reason I thought I needed this code, but it turns out I don't, > > really. > > I need something weirder. Anyway, maybe someone else could use th

inside-out range function

2009-04-27 Thread William Clifford
eld left for right in xrange(step, stop, rstep): yield right -- William Clifford -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Get objects from ZODB into MySQL

2009-04-27 Thread William Heymann
On Monday 27 April 2009, TheIvIaxx wrote: > Hello, I have searched for some solution to getting the object data > from a ZODB Data.fs file into something i can work with for MySQL. So > far, no such luck. I can open the DB and poke around, but im not sure > where or what to even poke :) > Normal

Re: Python-list Digest, Vol 66, Issue 527

2009-03-27 Thread steve William
> > steve William wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I'm using SWIG for the first time and I am facing some problems with user >> defined header files. I'm trying to use my own header file in a C program >> which would be interfaced with python. >> >

Interfacing python and C

2009-03-27 Thread steve William
act* which is a function that I want to access from python and is declared in the interface file. Is there any specific way in which user defined headers need to be declared in the interface file? Should the user defined header be placed in the /usr/include directory? Any help on this is highly ap

Interfacing python and C

2009-03-27 Thread steve William
act* which is a function that I want to access from python and is declared in the interface file. Is there any specific way in which user defined headers need to be declared in the interface file? Should the user defined header be placed in the /usr/include directory? Any help on this is highly ap

Re: Ban Xah Lee

2009-03-09 Thread William James
Haines Brown wrote: > If we have studied a field obsessively for some > years, it is natural that we end in a position where our knowledge will > generally be superior. But this does not make us superior. What does make us superior? Are you so dishonest or insane as to assert that everyone is eq

py2exe automatic upgrades of a program while it is running, is that possible?

2009-03-02 Thread William Heath
Hi All, I am using py2exe to create a windows executable. I am curious if anyone knows a way to automatically upgrade a py2exe windows executable while it is running. Is that possible? If so how? If it isn't possible, what is the next best thing? Also, if it is not available using py2exe is it

Re: reading file to list

2009-02-22 Thread William James
André Thieme wrote: > (map #(map (fn [s] (Integer/parseInt s)) (.split % "\\s")) (line-seq > (reader "blob.txt"))) An error results: java.lang.Exception: Unable to resolve symbol: reader in this context This works: (map #(map (fn [s] (Integer/parseInt s)) (.split % "\\s")) (.split (slurp "ju

Python C-API Object Allocation

2009-02-21 Thread William Newbery
Ive been learning the C-API lately so I can write python extensions for some of my c++ stuff. I want to use the new and delete operators for creating and destroying my objects. The problem is python seems to break it into several stages. tp_new, tp_init and tp_alloc for creation and tp_del, t

Re: Mathematica 7 compares to other languages

2009-01-30 Thread William James
w_a_x_...@yahoo.com wrote: > On Dec 25, 5:24 am, Xah Lee wrote: > > > The JavaScript example: > > > > // Javascript. By William James > > function normalize( vec ) { > > var div=Math.sqrt(vec.map(function(x) x*x).reduce(function(a,b) > >

Re: reading file to list

2009-01-18 Thread William James
André Thieme wrote: > Xah Lee schrieb: > > comp.lang.lisp,comp.lang.scheme,comp.lang.functional,comp.lang.pytho > > n,comp.lang.ruby > > > > Here's a interesting toy problem posted by Drew Krause to > > comp.lang.lisp: > > > > > > On Jan 16, 2:29 pm, Drew Krause wrote [p

Re: Mathematica 7 compares to other languages

2008-12-11 Thread William James
William James wrote: > John W Kennedy wrote: > > > Xah Lee wrote: > > > In lisp, python, perl, etc, you'll have 10 or so lines. In C or > > > Java, you'll have 50 or hundreds lines. > > > > > Java: > > > > static float[] norma

Re: Mathematica 7 compares to other languages

2008-12-11 Thread William James
William James wrote: > John W Kennedy wrote: > > > Xah Lee wrote: > > > In lisp, python, perl, etc, you'll have 10 or so lines. In C or > > > Java, you'll have 50 or hundreds lines. > > > > > Java: > > > > static float[] norma

Re: Mathematica 7 compares to other languages

2008-12-11 Thread William James
John W Kennedy wrote: > Xah Lee wrote: > > In lisp, python, perl, etc, you'll have 10 or so lines. In C or > > Java, you'll have 50 or hundreds lines. > > Java: > > static float[] normal(final float[] x) { >float sum = 0.0f; >for (int i = 0; i < x.length; ++i) sum += x[i] * x[i]; >f

Re: Mathematica 7 compares to other languages

2008-12-10 Thread William James
Jon Harrop wrote: > Xah Lee wrote: > > On Dec 10, 12:37 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Ruby: > > > > >> def norm a > >> s = Math.sqrt(a.map{|x|x*x}.inject{|x,y|x+y}) > >> a.map{|x| x/s} > >> end > > > > I don't know ruby, but i tried to run it and it does not work. > > > > #ruby > > def

Re: Guido's new method definition idea

2008-12-08 Thread william tanksley
On Dec 5, 6:21 pm, "Daniel Fetchinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like this new way of defining methods, what do you guys think? > Anyone ready for writing a PEP? I think it's an awesome proposal. It's about time! With this change, defining methods uses the same special syntax hack that call

Re: RELEASED Python 3.0 final

2008-12-06 Thread William McBrine
On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 12:16:47 -0800, Fernando H. Sanches wrote: > I agree that the tab/space thing should be changed. Would it be too hard > to make the parser see if the indentation is consistent in the whole > file? *Something* has changed. I had a piece of code where, without realizing it, I h

python script to act as list server

2008-11-16 Thread William Gill
Before I spend the next couple weeks researching and testing, can anyone tell me if what I want to do is possible, and possibly point me in the right direction to get started. I want to forward any email addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to a python script that will forward it to all the other su

arange randomly words in a list

2008-10-25 Thread william paul
, William __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Dictionary of Dicts question

2008-10-16 Thread William Purcell
I believe that myDict['TestName'] = {'NewFileName': {}, } should be myDict['TestName']['NewFileName'] = {} -Bill On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Chris Rebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 12:19 PM, John Townsend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I'm working with a Dictiona

Re: RegExp: "wontmatch"-function

2008-10-13 Thread william tanksley
On Oct 13, 9:40 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm looking for a function which, given a regexp re and  and a string > str, returns whether re won't match any string starting with str. (so > it would always return False if str is "" or if str itself matches re > -- but that are only the easy cases)

Re: self signing a py2exe windows executable

2008-10-10 Thread William Heath
6:37 PM, Roger Upole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > William Heath wrote: > >I don't know, how can I tell, sorry I am new to this. > > -Tim > > > > You can use the certificates snap in for MMC to view them. > > Start->Run and enter mmc.exe > Fi

Re: self signing a py2exe windows executable

2008-10-06 Thread William Heath
I don't know, how can I tell, sorry I am new to this. -Tim On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 5:57 PM, Roger Upole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > William Heath wrote: > > Hi Roger, > > I managed to get the dll and register it. I am now getting this error: > > &

Re: self signing a py2exe windows executable

2008-10-06 Thread William Heath
On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 12:30 PM, Roger Upole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > William Heath wrote: > > Hi All, > > I thought I sent an email to the list regarding a need I have to self > sign > > a > > py2exe windows executable. Does anyone know how to do that?

Re: What is not objects in Python?

2008-10-02 Thread William McBrine
On Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:56:34 +0200, Boris Borcic wrote: > 42, for instance. > > Proof : > > >>> 42 is not object > True > > QED >>> isinstance(42, object) True -- 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0 -- pass it on -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

self signing a py2exe windows executable

2008-10-02 Thread William Heath
Hi All, I thought I sent an email to the list regarding a need I have to self sign a py2exe windows executable. Does anyone know how to do that? -Tim -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

self signing a py2exe winxp executable with signtool

2008-10-02 Thread William Heath
Hi All, I am trying to figure out how to self sign a py2exe winxp executable with signtool. Anyone know? I saw this which looked kind of promising: http://markmail.org/message/zj5nzechzgmjuu7c#query:signtool%20python+page:1+mid:s4jrb2hter4zxvg3+state:results -Tim P.S. Python rocks! -- http:/

why? __builtins__ key added from eval

2008-10-01 Thread William Purcell
I want to use eval to evaluate wx.TextCtrl inputs. How can I keep python from adding the __builtins__ key to mydict when I use it with eval? Other wise I have to __delitem__('__builtins__') everytime I use eval? >>> mydict = {'a':2,'b':3} >>> eval('a*b',mydict) 6 >>> mydict {'a': 2, '__builtins__'

__buitins__ key added during eval()

2008-09-30 Thread William Purcell
I want to use eval to evaluate wx.TextCtrl inputs. How can I keep python from adding the __builtins__ key to mydict when I use it with eval? Other wise I have to __delitem__('__builtins__') everytime I use eval? >>> mydict = {'a':2,'b':3} >>> eval('a*b',mydict) 6 >>> mydict {'a': 2, '__builtins__'

Re: Converting .doc to .txt in Linux

2008-09-04 Thread William Purcell
Here is a function that I have used with wvText to convert .doc files into text files. def readdoc(fpath): tmp = 'tmp_readdoc.txt' cmd = 'wvText %s %s'%(fpath,tmp) os.system(cmd) lines = open(tmp,'r').readlines() os.unlink(tmp) return lines It's not a completely python dep

Re: Python + Mac Help

2008-08-26 Thread William Purcell
FYI...I found the site that I installed from besides MacScience. I think that I have installed just about everything on this site. http://www.pythonmac.org/packages/py25-fat/index.html On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 10:05 PM, William Purcell <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > I am new to the Mac/O

Python + Mac Help

2008-08-26 Thread William Purcell
... william-purcells-macbook:~ william$ python -c "import scipy" Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in ImportError: No module named scipy Import

Re: programming toolbox

2008-08-22 Thread William Purcell
one day down the road, assembly). Python is so clean, powerful, and simple that I think I am a little spoiled. Thanks again, -Bill On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Krishnakant Mane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > hi william, > I am slightly more experienced in python than you (2

Re: programming toolbox

2008-08-22 Thread William Purcell
Thanks for the replies. I am still wondering if C++ would be worth learning and I think it could be answered by these three questions... 1. Are programs written in C++ better (in any form of the word) than programs written in python or vise versa or equal? 2. Is compiled better than interpreted?

programming toolbox

2008-08-21 Thread William Purcell
Hi all, I started programming with python about a year ago. I am now somewhat experienced with python but have virtually no experience with any other language. I use python to write little command line tools, GUI's to do anything from my time sheet at work to balancing my checkbook, and for school

Re: wx scroll bar

2008-08-21 Thread William Purcell
I have been wanting to figure this out. I used a couple of your code snippets below and I can get a scroll bar. When I scroll down, it doesn't scroll the panel down. The only thing that happens is that the scroll bar moves up and down. Any thoughts? On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 8:36 AM, Gandalf <[EMAIL

Re: Read PDF content

2008-08-21 Thread William Purcell
Sorry, this last email was meant to be to the list. On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 8:41 AM, William Purcell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I have been trying to do the same thing. Here is something I came up with, > although it's not completely dependent on Python. It requires pdftotext

Re: reading plist files

2008-08-14 Thread William Purcell
Sorry, I ment to reply to the mail list > Thanks for the info. Do you know if these files can be handled in Python? > On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 8:50 AM, William Purcell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 8:36 AM, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

Re: reading plist files

2008-08-14 Thread William Purcell
This is how it cut and pasted.. bplist00Ô This is what it looks like in a text editor (emacs)... [EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@ On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 8:18 AM, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > William Purcell wrote: > > : not well-formed

reading plist files

2008-08-14 Thread William Purcell
') fileobj ---> --- Traceback (most recent call last) /home/william/williamFAT/utilities/mac_projs/ in () /usr/lib/python2.5/plistlib.py in fromFile(cls, pathOrFile) 339 def fromFile(cls, pathOrFile): 340 """Depreca

Using Timer or Scheduler in a Class

2008-08-13 Thread Prof. William Battersea
I'd like a class method to fire every n seconds. I tried this: class Timed: def.__init__(self): self.t = Timer(3, self.dothing) def.start(self): self.t.start() def.dothing(self): print "Doing Thing" s = new Timed() s.start() And: class Scheduled: def._

Re: Checking a file's time stamp.

2008-08-12 Thread William Purcell
Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > python-list-bounces+edwin.madari = > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of William Purcell > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 1:47 PM > To: Python List > Subject: Checking a file's time stamp. > > > Hi all, > I am wanting to check t

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