Re: plain text parsing to html (newbie problem)

On Dec 10, 7:55 pm, Lie Ryan lie.1...@gmail.com wrote: and, is there any reason why you're not using the email and smtplib?http://docs.python.org/library/email-examples.html Mainly because I was unaware of them :( I just read about them and I found all the Subject, From, To classes, but what

Re: plain text parsing to html (newbie problem)

On Dec 10, 7:55 pm, Lie Ryan lie.1...@gmail.com wrote: and, is there any reason why you're not using the email and smtplib?http://docs.python.org/library/email-examples.html Mainly because I was unaware of them :( I just read about them and I found all the Subject, From, To classes, but what

Re: plain text parsing to html (newbie problem)

On 12/11/2009 8:43 PM, João wrote: On Dec 10, 7:55 pm, Lie Ryanlie.1...@gmail.com wrote: and, is there any reason why you're not using the email and smtplib?http://docs.python.org/library/email-examples.html Mainly because I was unaware of them :( I just read about them and I found all

Re: plain text parsing to html (newbie problem)

Lie Ryan wrote: You can set MIME type and encoding from the MIME constructor email.mime.Text.MIMEText(bBold Text/b, html, utf-8) are you importing import mime or import email.mime or import email.MIMEMultipart? Hi Lie. I was importing as, 'from email.mime.text import MIMEText' which was

Re: plain text parsing to html (newbie problem)

Thanks for the output. akean, I've installed ipython and I'm exploring it. Thanks. Terry, from what I've read stringIO allows us to store strings in a 'virtual' file. Can you please write just 2 lines exemplifying a write to and a read from an OS level file? MRAB, that 'mail' object should've

Re: plain text parsing to html (newbie problem)

Thanks for the output. akean, I've installed ipython and I'm exploring it. Thanks. Terry, from what I've read stringIO allows us to store strings in a 'virtual' file. Can you please write just 2 lines exemplifying a write to and a read from an OS level file? MRAB, that 'mail' object should've

Re: plain text parsing to html (newbie problem)

On 12/10/2009 11:17 PM, João wrote: Thanks for the output. akean, I've installed ipython and I'm exploring it. Thanks. Terry, from what I've read stringIO allows us to store strings in a 'virtual' file. Can you please write just 2 lines exemplifying a write to and a read from an OS level file?

plain text parsing to html (newbie problem)

I apologize for my newbiness but I'm banging my head making this work : ( What change must I made for the tag enforcement being reflected to the 'mail' file? Am I using the WritableObject class correctly? (I'm getting a blank 'mail' file after running the .py script) How can I see the output run

Re: plain text parsing to html (newbie problem)

João wrote: I apologize for my newbiness but I'm banging my head making this work : ( What change must I made for the tag enforcement being reflected to the 'mail' file? Am I using the WritableObject class correctly? (I'm getting a blank 'mail' file after running the .py script) How can I see

Re: plain text parsing to html (newbie problem)

João wrote: I apologize for my newbiness but I'm banging my head making this work : ( What change must I made for the tag enforcement being reflected to the 'mail' file? Am I using the WritableObject class correctly? (I'm getting a blank 'mail' file after running the .py script) How can I see

Re: plain text parsing to html (newbie problem)

On Dec 10, 3:59 am, João joao...@gmail.com wrote: I apologize for my newbiness but I'm banging my head making this work : ( ... How can I see the output run in debug mode like in perl? One method: install ipython (another python shell, but with some useful extra features) and then run the

Re: Text parsing via regex

On Mon, 8 Dec 2008 at 16:51, Robert Kern wrote: Robocop wrote: Wow! Thanks for all the input, it looks like that textwrapper will work great for my needs. And thanks for the regex help everyone. Also, i was thinking of using a list, but i haven't used them much in python. Is there

Text parsing via regex

I'm having a little text parsing problem that i think would be really quick to troubleshoot for someone more versed in python and Regexes. I need to write a simple script that parses some arbitrarily long string every 50 characters, and does not parse text in the middle of words (but ultimately

Re: Text parsing via regex

Robocop wrote: I'm having a little text parsing problem that i think would be really quick to troubleshoot for someone more versed in python and Regexes. I need to write a simple script that parses some arbitrarily long string every 50 characters, and does not parse text in the middle

Re: Text parsing via regex

On Dec 8, 12:13 pm, Robocop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having a little text parsing problem that i think would be really quick to troubleshoot for someone more versed in python and Regexes. I need to write a simple script that parses some arbitrarily long string every 50 characters, and does

Re: Text parsing via regex

On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:42:00 -0500, r0g wrote: Robocop wrote: However i'm having several problems. I know that playskool regular expression i wrote above will only parse every 50 characters, and will blindly cut words in half if the parsed string doesn't end with a whitespace. I'm

Re: Text parsing via regex

: I'm having a little text parsing problem that i think would be really quick to troubleshoot for someone more versed in python and Regexes. I need to write a simple script that parses some arbitrarily long string every 50 characters, and does not parse text in the middle of words (but ultimately

Re: Text parsing via regex

2008/12/8 Robocop [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm having a little text parsing problem that i think would be really quick to troubleshoot for someone more versed in python and Regexes. I need to write a simple script that parses some arbitrarily long string every 50 characters, and does not parse text

Re: Text parsing via regex

Paul McGuire wrote: On Dec 8, 12:13 pm, Robocop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having a little text parsing problem that i think would be really quick to troubleshoot for someone more versed in python and Regexes. I need to write a simple script that parses some arbitrarily long string every 50

Re: Text parsing via regex

Vlastimil Brom wrote: 2008/12/8 Robocop [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm having a little text parsing problem that i think would be really quick to troubleshoot for someone more versed in python and Regexes. I need to write a simple script that parses some arbitrarily long string every 50 characters

Re: Text parsing via regex

Wow! Thanks for all the input, it looks like that textwrapper will work great for my needs. And thanks for the regex help everyone. Also, i was thinking of using a list, but i haven't used them much in python. Is there anything in python that is equivalent to pushback in c++ for vectors? As in,

Re: Text parsing via regex

Robocop wrote: Wow! Thanks for all the input, it looks like that textwrapper will work great for my needs. And thanks for the regex help everyone. Also, i was thinking of using a list, but i haven't used them much in python. Is there anything in python that is equivalent to pushback in c++

Simple text parsing gets difficult when line continues to next line

Hello, I have a simple script to parse a text file (a visual basic program) and convert key parts to tcl. Since I am only working on specific sections and I need it quick, I decided not to learn/try a full blown parsing module. My simple script works well until it runs into functions that

Re: Simple text parsing gets difficult when line continues to next line

Jacob Rael wrote: Hello, I have a simple script to parse a text file (a visual basic program) and convert key parts to tcl. Since I am only working on specific sections and I need it quick, I decided not to learn/try a full blown parsing module. My simple script works well until it runs

Re: Simple text parsing gets difficult when line continues to next line

Jacob Rael wrote: [...] I would line to identify if a line continues (if line.endswith('_')) and concate with the next line: line = line + nextLine How can I get the next line when I am in a for loop using readlines? Don't use readlines. # NOT TESTED program = open(fileName)

Re: Simple text parsing gets difficult when line continues to next line

Jacob Rael wrote: Hello, I have a simple script to parse a text file (a visual basic program) and convert key parts to tcl. Since I am only working on specific sections and I need it quick, I decided not to learn/try a full blown parsing module. My simple script works well until it runs into

Re: Simple text parsing gets difficult when line continues to next line

John Machin wrote: Jacob Rael wrote: Hello, I have a simple script to parse a text file (a visual basic program) and convert key parts to tcl. Since I am only working on specific sections and I need it quick, I decided not to learn/try a full blown parsing module. My simple script works

Re: Simple text parsing gets difficult when line continues to next line

Tim Hochberg wrote: [snip] I agree that mixing the line assembly and parsing is probably a mistake although using next explicitly is fine as long as your careful with it. For instance, I would be wary to use the mixed for-loop, next strategy that some of the previous posts suggested. Here's a

Re: Simple text parsing gets difficult when line continues to next line

Thanks all. I think I'll follow the don't do that advice. jr Jacob Rael wrote: Hello, I have a simple script to parse a text file (a visual basic program) and convert key parts to tcl. Since I am only working on specific sections and I need it quick, I decided not to learn/try a full blown

Re: command text parsing and hints displaying on user input.

Andy wrote: Hi guys, I'm writing a program with a feature of accepting user input as command text and parsing it to correct function calls...example: 5 minutes later/5 min later/5 minute later/after 5 minutes... are being parsed as the same rule so the system will call a later function

command text parsing and hints displaying on user input.

as parameter. Of course there are many other possiblilities, seconds/days, and even every(each) hour/every Monday/every two days...so on... The datetime computation can be done with the wonderful dateutil package, but I'm not sure with the command text parsing part. I could do a lot of regular

Re: command text parsing and hints displaying on user input.

Anybody have an idea on this?? Does Natural Language Processing help in this case? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Text parsing

Hello everybody. Inspired by an example from the book Beginning Python: From Novice to Professional, I started working on a simple text parser which I can hopefully then extend into a more comprehensive system. I've got a little problem, though. My code: test.py import sys

Re: Text parsing

In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michiel Sikma wrote: My code: test.py import sys def preparse(file): block = [] for line in file: if line.strip(): block.append(line) elif block: yield