Re: Getting started with python

2017-10-30 Thread Bill
subhendu.pand...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Could you please help me with the below if possible: Possible and reasonable are two different things. Why don't you try some web searches and try to answer some of your own questions. I offer this advice as a Python newbe myself. Bill 1. Best si

Getting started with python

2017-10-30 Thread subhendu . panda93
Hi, Could you please help me with the below if possible: 1. Best site to go ahead for python. 2. How python is different from other languages and future scope of it. 3. Tasks that are getting done using python in present. 4. Link where I can be able to get python videos, ebooks from basics to exp

Getting started with Python: The ultimate list with Tips, Tools and Resources

2013-03-13 Thread Manish
Getting started with Python: The ultimate list with Tips, Tools and Resources http://lurnq.com/lesson/Getting-started-with-Python-Tips-Tools-and-Resources/ Here is a lesson which includes a great set of resources including Books, MOOCs, Video Tutorials, Interactive tutorials, exercises which can

Getting started with Python: The ultimate guide with Tips, Tools and Resources

2013-03-06 Thread Manish
Getting started with Python: Tips, Tools and Resources http://lurnq.com/lesson/getting-started-with-python-tips-tools-and-resources/ This is a lesson I published on LurnQ which acts like a beginners guide. I have included various Books, MOOCs, Video Tutorials, Interactive tutorials, exercises

Re: Getting started with python on macintosh snow leopard with mysql - need help

2010-07-14 Thread Ned Deily
In article , Benjamin Kaplan wrote: > On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 1:18 PM, dk wrote: [...] > > when i try to compile mysql-python-1.2.3 i get the following error > > returned from python setup.py build - > > > > building '_mysql' extension > > gcc-4.0 -isysroot /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk

Re: Getting started with python on macintosh snow leopard with mysql - need help

2010-07-11 Thread Benjamin Kaplan
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 1:18 PM, dk wrote: > I have been going round and round trying to configure python 2.6 > running on osx 10.6.x to work with mySQL 5.1.44. > Python seems to work ... i have an installation of mysql 5.1.44 > running and have used it in conjunction for other php/apache projects

Getting started with python on macintosh snow leopard with mysql - need help

2010-07-11 Thread dk
I have been going round and round trying to configure python 2.6 running on osx 10.6.x to work with mySQL 5.1.44. Python seems to work ... i have an installation of mysql 5.1.44 running and have used it in conjunction for other php/apache projects. I want to learn python and think i need a better

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Apr 17, 11:00 pm, Basilisk96 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 14, 8:46 pm, "Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, after reading some of the book Programming Python it seems that > > python is something I would like to delve deeper into. The only thing > > is, I have no idea what I sho

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-17 Thread Basilisk96
On Apr 14, 8:46 pm, "Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, after reading some of the book Programming Python it seems that > python is something I would like to delve deeper into. The only thing > is, I have no idea what I should try and write. So I was hoping that > someone here could help poi

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-17 Thread Ross Ridge
James Stroud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >py> t = timeit.Timer(stmt=s) >py> print "%.2f usec/pass" % (100 * t.timeit(number=10)/10) >40.88 usec/pass 7stud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >What does this accomplish: > >100 * t.timeit(number=10)/10 > >that the following doesn't acc

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-17 Thread James Stroud
Steve Holden wrote: > James Stroud wrote: >> Steve Holden wrote: >>> You'd be worth more if you'd used elif and omitted the continue >>> statements, but for a first solution it's acceptable. >> >> Depends on what you are after. >> >> py> s = """ >> ... for i in xrange(1,101): >> ... if not i % 1

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-17 Thread James Stroud
7stud wrote: > On Apr 15, 9:49 pm, James Stroud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> py> t = timeit.Timer(stmt=s) >> py> print "%.2f usec/pass" % (100 * t.timeit(number=10)/10) >> 40.88 usec/pass >> > > What does this accomplish: > > 100 * t.timeit(number=10)/10 > > that the fol

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-16 Thread Steve Holden
James Stroud wrote: > Steve Holden wrote: >> You'd be worth more if you'd used elif and omitted the continue >> statements, but for a first solution it's acceptable. > > Depends on what you are after. > > py> s = """ > ... for i in xrange(1,101): > ... if not i % 15: > ... continue > ...

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-16 Thread 7stud
On Apr 15, 9:49 pm, James Stroud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > py> t = timeit.Timer(stmt=s) > py> print "%.2f usec/pass" % (100 * t.timeit(number=10)/10) > 40.88 usec/pass > What does this accomplish: 100 * t.timeit(number=10)/10 that the following doesn't accomplish: 10

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Python Papers (http://pythonpapers.org) is another resource for Python developers, especially those interested in keeping tabs on the various projects and articles out there in the community. Cheers, -T (Editor-In-Chief, The Python Papers) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-li

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Apr 15, 8:05 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Apr 15, 9:53 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > On Apr 14, 7:46 pm, "Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello, after reading some of the book Programming Python it seems that > > > python is something I would like

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread James Stroud
Steve Holden wrote: > You'd be worth more if you'd used elif and omitted the continue > statements, but for a first solution it's acceptable. Depends on what you are after. py> s = """ ... for i in xrange(1,101): ... if not i % 15: ... continue ... if not i % 5: ... continue ... if

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread Paul Rubin
James Stroud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. This doesn't act according to the specification if you add, for > example, (2, 'Zonk'). Now 30 gives 'ZonkFizzBuzz' and not 'FizzBuzz' > according to the specification. Correct, the original specification only had 3 and 5. I gave a longer example to i

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread James Stroud
Paul Rubin wrote: > Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> You'd be worth more if you'd used elif and omitted the continue >> statements, but for a first solution it's acceptable. >> >> For better readability I'd have used >> if i % 5 == 0 > > I think I'd be more concerned about getting

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread Paul Rubin
Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You'd be worth more if you'd used elif and omitted the continue > statements, but for a first solution it's acceptable. > > For better readability I'd have used > if i % 5 == 0 I think I'd be more concerned about getting rid of the i%15 test. What i

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread chengzhiannahuang
On Apr 15, 9:53 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 14, 7:46 pm, "Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, after reading some of the book Programming Python it seems that > > python is something I would like to delve deeper into. The only thing > > is, I have no idea wh

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread Steve Holden
James Stroud wrote: > Gabriel Genellina wrote: >> En Sun, 15 Apr 2007 10:46:54 -0300, Army1987 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: >> >>> "Paddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto nel messaggio >>> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> On a different tack, from: http://tickletux.wordpress.com/2007/01/24/usin

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread James Stroud
Gabriel Genellina wrote: > En Sun, 15 Apr 2007 10:46:54 -0300, Army1987 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > >> "Paddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto nel messaggio >> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>> On a different tack, from: >>> http://tickletux.wordpress.com/2007/01/24/using-fizzbuzz-to-find-developer

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Sun, 15 Apr 2007 10:46:54 -0300, Army1987 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > "Paddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto nel messaggio > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> On a different tack, from: >> http://tickletux.wordpress.com/2007/01/24/using-fizzbuzz-to-find-developers-who-grok-coding/ >> It seems you

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread Dorai
On Apr 15, 3:35 am, James Stroud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eric wrote: > > Hello, after reading some of the book Programming Python it seems that > > python is something I would like to delve deeper into. The only thing > > is, I have no idea what I should try and write. So I was hoping that > >

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Apr 14, 7:46 pm, "Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, after reading some of the book Programming Python it seems that > python is something I would like to delve deeper into. The only thing > is, I have no idea what I should try and write. So I was hoping that > someone here could help poi

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Apr 14, 7:46 pm, "Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, after reading some of the book Programming Python it seems that > python is something I would like to delve deeper into. The only thing > is, I have no idea what I should try and write. So I was hoping that > someone here could help poi

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread Army1987
"Paddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto nel messaggio news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On a different tack, from: > http://tickletux.wordpress.com/2007/01/24/using-fizzbuzz-to-find-developers-who-grok-coding/ > It seems you need to learn how to write a Fizz-Buzz > program to get a job now-a-days :-) Some

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-15 Thread James Stroud
Eric wrote: > Hello, after reading some of the book Programming Python it seems that > python is something I would like to delve deeper into. The only thing > is, I have no idea what I should try and write. So I was hoping that > someone here could help point me to a group/project that would be a >

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-14 Thread Paddy
On Apr 15, 1:46 am, "Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, after reading some of the book Programming Python it seems that > python is something I would like to delve deeper into. The only thing > is, I have no idea what I should try and write. So I was hoping that > someone here could help poi

Re: Getting started with python

2007-04-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'd like to second this request or at least find out if there are any type of Python mentorship programs I could join. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Getting started with python

2007-04-14 Thread Eric
Hello, after reading some of the book Programming Python it seems that python is something I would like to delve deeper into. The only thing is, I have no idea what I should try and write. So I was hoping that someone here could help point me to a group/project that would be a good starting place f

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-08 Thread Jussi Salmela
W. Watson kirjoitti: > Gabriel Genellina wrote: >> On 7 ene, 16:20, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> We seem to be looping. I have the Python interpreter. I would like the >>> pythonwin editor. The download link doesn't work on SourceForge. >>> Where can I >>> get it? If not there, wh

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread W. Watson
Gabriel Genellina wrote: > On 7 ene, 16:20, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> We seem to be looping. I have the Python interpreter. I would like the >> pythonwin editor. The download link doesn't work on SourceForge. Where can I >> get it? If not there, where? If it can't be obtained, th

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread Jussi Salmela
W. Watson kirjoitti: > Gabriel Genellina wrote: >> On 7 ene, 13:22, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> https://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ >> >>> As I understand it, there are two files I'm after: 1. python >>> interpreter, >>> and 2. a python editor. It's #2 that I'm having tr

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread Gabriel Genellina
On 7 ene, 16:20, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We seem to be looping. I have the Python interpreter. I would like the > pythonwin editor. The download link doesn't work on SourceForge. Where can I > get it? If not there, where? If it can't be obtained, then I'll go to the > default edit

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread W. Watson
Gabriel Genellina wrote: > On 7 ene, 13:22, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ > >> As I understand it, there are two files I'm after: 1. python interpreter, >> and 2. a python editor. It's #2 that I'm having trouble downloading. The >> link i

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread Gabriel Genellina
On 7 ene, 13:22, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>https://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ > As I understand it, there are two files I'm after: 1. python interpreter, > and 2. a python editor. It's #2 that I'm having trouble downloading. The > link is broken. The above link should wo

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread Thomas Ploch
W. Watson schrieb: > As I understand it, there are two files I'm after: 1. python interpreter, > and 2. a python editor. It's #2 that I'm having trouble downloading. The > link is broken. This is the python interpreter for windows: http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.5/python-2.5.msi Here you

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread W. Watson
Jussi Salmela wrote: > W. Watson kirjoitti: >> Thomas Ploch wrote: > > >>> https://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ >>> >>> I think this is the place to go >>> >>> Thomas >>> >>> >> That gets me the python program (pywin), which I got from a URL in a >> post above (python-win.msi). I guess thes

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-07 Thread Jussi Salmela
W. Watson kirjoitti: > Thomas Ploch wrote: >> https://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ >> >> I think this is the place to go >> >> Thomas >> >> > That gets me the python program (pywin), which I got from a URL in a > post above (python-win.msi). I guess these are the same or at least just > th

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-06 Thread W. Watson
Thomas Ploch wrote: > W. Watson schrieb: >> The wiki site lead to a link to download pythonwin, but the download is >> broken. Googling invariably leads back to that link. I found >> , which has >> two files listed: oadist.exe and

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-06 Thread rzed
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Wise choice + welcome to the club. Seconded. > The only real XP drawback is that Python is not bundled on > Windows, while it is included with OS X and most (all?) Linux > distros. > My computer does, in fact, include a Python 2.2.1 instal

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-06 Thread Thomas Ploch
W. Watson schrieb: > The wiki site lead to a link to download pythonwin, but the download is > broken. Googling invariably leads back to that link. I found > , which has > two files listed: oadist.exe and win32dbg.exe. Do I need bo

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-06 Thread W. Watson
The wiki site lead to a link to download pythonwin, but the download is broken. Googling invariably leads back to that link. I found , which has two files listed: oadist.exe and win32dbg.exe. Do I need both or is just the latter o

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-06 Thread W. Watson
Ah, I misread wiki as wikpedia. Nevertheless, wikipedia surprises me, as well as just wiki sites. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-06 Thread W. Watson
Laszlo Nagy wrote: > W. Watson wrote: >> What do I download to use Python with MX XP Pro on an ASUS 4 year old >> motherboard? I would guess a good book source for starters would be >> the O'Reilly book. >> > You mean Microsoft XP Pro? > > For a beginner, the motherboard does not really matte

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-05 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-01-06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only real XP drawback is that Python is not bundled on > Windows, while it is included with OS X and most (all?) Linux > distros. While it's true that Microsoft doesn't bundle Python with Windows, a _lot_ of XP computers do come wi

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-05 Thread DouhetSukd
Wise choice + welcome to the club. Though Python is open source and well appreciated on Linux, I think you will find that most people in this newsgroup will be fairly courteous about _your_ choice of platform. Some will not know about the weird process forking stuff on windows and helpfully sugge

Re: Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-05 Thread Laszlo Nagy
W. Watson wrote: > What do I download to use Python with MX XP Pro on an ASUS 4 year old > motherboard? I would guess a good book source for starters would be the > O'Reilly book. > You mean Microsoft XP Pro? For a beginner, the motherboard does not really matter. First of all, you should do

Just Getting Started with Python on MS XP Pro

2007-01-05 Thread W. Watson
What do I download to use Python with MX XP Pro on an ASUS 4 year old motherboard? I would guess a good book source for starters would be the O'Reilly book. Wayne T. Watson (Watson Adventures, Prop., Nevada City, CA) (121.015 Deg. W, 39.262 Deg. N) GMT-8 hr std. time)