Re: dynamically generating temporary files through python/cgi (ot)

2007-11-01 Thread Hendrik van Rooyen
Miss Pfeffe wrote: How do you make a python out of a banana?! You kiss it just long enough - else it turns into a frog, so be careful! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

dynamically generating temporary files through python/cgi

2007-10-31 Thread Miss Pfeffe
How do you make a python out of a banana?!-- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

dynamically generating temporary files through python/cgi

2005-04-28 Thread poisondart
Is there a way to dynamically generate temporary files (such as an html, xml or text file) in Python? I'm not sure if I'm explaining myself clearly as I've no clue how to describe this mechanism. I've seen it on certain websites that will generate a file under certain parameters (through forms)

Re: dynamically generating temporary files through python/cgi

2005-04-28 Thread Michael Hoffman
poisondart wrote: I've seen it on certain websites that will generate a file under certain parameters (through forms) that will dissapear (i.e. delete itself) after a specified amount of time... Is there a group of library functions that allow this? No. The easiest way, in my mind would be to

Re: dynamically generating temporary files through python/cgi

2005-04-28 Thread Michael Hoffman
Michael Hoffman wrote: The easiest way, in my mind would be to store the files in a directory according to the hour they were requested, for example, a file generated between 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. today: http://www.example.com/temp/20050428T14/d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e.html Depending on the

Re: dynamically generating temporary files through python/cgi

2005-04-28 Thread Tiziano Bettio
poisondart wrote: Is there a way to dynamically generate temporary files (such as an html, xml or text file) in Python? I'm not sure if I'm explaining myself clearly as I've no clue how to describe this mechanism. I've seen it on certain websites that will generate a file under certain parameters

Re: dynamically generating temporary files through python/cgi

2005-04-28 Thread Jaime Wyant
On 27 Apr 2005 23:32:15 -0700, poisondart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to dynamically generate temporary files (such as an html, xml or text file) in Python? I'm not sure if I'm explaining myself clearly as I've no clue how to describe this mechanism. I've seen it on certain

Re: dynamically generating temporary files through python/cgi

2005-04-28 Thread fred.dixon
import tempfile works under windows and linux -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: dynamically generating temporary files through python/cgi

2005-04-28 Thread Steve Holden
poisondart wrote: Is there a way to dynamically generate temporary files (such as an html, xml or text file) in Python? I'm not sure if I'm explaining myself clearly as I've no clue how to describe this mechanism. I've seen it on certain websites that will generate a file under certain parameters