Re: Help Optimizing Word Search

2005-01-11 Thread John Machin
Paul Rubin wrote: > "Case Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Basically, the program needs to take in a random list of no more than > > 10 letters, and find all possible mutations that match a word in my > > dictionary (80k words). However a wildcard letter '?' is also an > > acceptable char

Re: Help Optimizing Word Search

2005-01-11 Thread Mike C. Fletcher
To search for a word which is a jumble of a given set of characters in a (sizable) lexicon, see this posting: http://blog.vrplumber.com/427 your alterations would be to check for length == to length - number-of-wildcards (with the wildcards removed from the translation table, of course) and

Re: Help Optimizing Word Search

2005-01-11 Thread snoe
t here's an answer > anyway Heh, it's been awhile since I took data structures 101 but I asked here after reading about python generators, and although I can't quite get my head around them, I have a sense that they could help me check all mutations (is this the right word?) of the c

Re: Help Optimizing Word Search

2005-01-11 Thread snoe
Mike, Thanks, this worked great, and was 4x faster than my method! Thanks everyone for replying! The changes I made were: !rest = ''.join([chr(i) for i in range(256) if chr(i).upper() not in WORD]) !# a wildcard in the word means that we check all letters !if '?' in WORD: !rest = '' !trans

Re: Help Optimizing Word Search

2005-01-12 Thread Ganesan R
>>>>> "Case" == Case Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi there I've just been playing around with some python code and I've > got a fun little optimization problem I could use some help with. > Basically, the program needs to take in a rando

Re: Help Optimizing Word Search

2005-01-12 Thread Win
Hi Case. Just in case you're really, truly looking for a fast Scrabble word-search algorithm, the classic AI/CS article here is: Andrew W. Appel and Guy J. Jacobson, The world's fastest Scrabble program, Communications of the ACM, 31(5), pp 572--578, May 1988. You can find a copy of this article

Re: Help Optimizing Word Search

2005-01-12 Thread Scott David Daniels
Paul Rubin wrote: "Case Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Basically, the program needs to take in a random list of no more than 10 letters, and find all possible mutations that match a word in my dictionary (80k words). However a wildcard letter '?' is also an acceptable character which increas

Re: Time script help sought!

2005-01-12 Thread kpp9c
paul that is awesome so much better than what i did which was lamo brute force method. I formmatted and reformatted my input data and stuffed it in a HUGE dictionary it was stupid and kludgy i hope to study all these approaches and learn something here's what i came up with ... with

Re: Help Optimizing Word Search

2005-01-12 Thread snoe
With a list of letters: 'ABAE?S?' your implementation ran 3.5 times faster than the one from http://blog.vrplumber.com/427 (in 0.437 seconds vs 1.515) Without wildcards yours runs slightly quicker as well. I guess with the wildcards, using an re as a quick filter against each word, versus the tra

Re: need help on generator...

2005-01-21 Thread Denis S. Otkidach
On 21 Jan 2005 05:58:03 -0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joh) wrote: > i'm trying to understand how i could build following consecutive sets > from a root one using generator : > > l = [1,2,3,4] > > would like to produce : > > [1,2], [2,3], [3,4], [1,2,3], [2,3,4] >>> def consecutive_sets(l): ...

Re: need help on generator...

2005-01-21 Thread Laszlo Zsolt Nagy
Joh wrote: hello, i'm trying to understand how i could build following consecutive sets from a root one using generator : l = [1,2,3,4] would like to produce : [1,2], [2,3], [3,4], [1,2,3], [2,3,4] Do you mean: [1,2], [2,3], [3,4], [1,2,3], [2,3,4], [1,3,4] (E.g. all elements in the power set e

Re: need help on generator...

2005-01-21 Thread Craig Ringer
On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 17:14 +0300, Denis S. Otkidach wrote: > On 21 Jan 2005 05:58:03 -0800 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joh) wrote: > > > i'm trying to understand how i could build following consecutive sets > > from a root one using generator : > > > > l = [1,2,3,4] > > > > would like to produce : > >

Re: need help on generator...

2005-01-21 Thread Craig Ringer
On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 22:38 +0800, Craig Ringer wrote: > consecutive_sets = ( x[offset:offset+subset_size] > for subset_size in xrange(2, len(x)) > for offset in xrange(0, len(x) + 1 - subset_size) ) Where 'x' is list to operate on, as I should've initial

Re: need help on generator...

2005-01-21 Thread Peter Otten
by using sub generator > and maybe enumerate, please if you help could you explain a bit the > trick ? looks like this sub generator thing mess me up. Here is an (untested) variant that accepts any iterable while trying to remain memory-efficient. This makes it necessary to shuffle the o

Re: need help on generator...

2005-01-21 Thread Francis Girard
Le vendredi 21 Janvier 2005 16:06, Craig Ringer a ÃcritÂ: > On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 22:38 +0800, Craig Ringer wrote: > > consecutive_sets = ( x[offset:offset+subset_size] > > for subset_size in xrange(2, len(x)) > > for offset in xrange(0, len(x) + 1 - subset

Re: need help on generator...

2005-01-21 Thread Craig Ringer
On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 16:54 +0100, Francis Girard wrote: > First, I think that you mean : > > consecutive_sets = [ x[offset:offset+subset_size] > for subset_size in xrange(2, len(x)) > for offset in xrange(0, len(x) + 1 - subset_size)] > > (with square

Re: need help on generator...

2005-01-21 Thread Francis Girard
Thank you, I immediately download version 2.4, switching from version 2.3. Francis Girard FRANCE Le vendredi 21 Janvier 2005 17:34, Craig Ringer a ÃcritÂ: > On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 16:54 +0100, Francis Girard wrote: > > First, I think that you mean : > > > > consecutive_sets = [ x[offset:offset+su

Re: Help on project, anyone?

2005-01-23 Thread Steve Menard
uld do? I would go on Sourceforge. Try to find a project that seems interestingto you. and then contact the Maintainer see if you can help. Many project also advertise the kind of help they need. -- Steve Menard Maintainer of http://jpype.sourceforge.net -- http://mail.pyt

Re: Help on project, anyone?

2005-01-23 Thread Peter Hansen
Georg Brandl wrote: Hello, to train my Python skills I am looking for some project I can contribute to. I learned Python about one year ago, and had already some programming background behind (I contributed to SharpDevelop for instance), so I'm not the complete newbie. About myself: I'm a 20 year o

Re: Help on project, anyone?

2005-01-24 Thread Fuzzyman
Hello Chap, I work on various projects. Several of them would *greatly* benefit from input from another programmer. You can see them at : http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/index.shtml Specifically, I have three projects that I'm looking for someone to work on, but they are all on the 'small' sc

RE: Help on project, anyone?

2005-01-24 Thread Batista, Facundo
Title: RE: Help on project, anyone? [Georg Brandl] #- Does anyone run, or participate in, a project looking for fellow #- programmers? I don't have a special area of interest, well, #- perhaps web #- programming... You can join us in SiGeFi: http://sf.net/projects/s

need help on generator... (re)

2005-01-24 Thread Joh
hello, thanks to all who replied to my post (2005-01-21) - (i can not post inside the original thread as i get "Unable to retrieve message [EMAIL PROTECTED]" from googlenews :( > Do you mean: > [1,2], [2,3], [3,4], [1,2,3], [2,3,4], [1,3,4] > (E.g. all elements in the power set except the empty s

Re: Help on project, anyone?

2005-01-24 Thread Miki Tebeka
Hello Fuzzyman, > 3) Simple Version Control program for single programmer. A very simple > way of doing version control/releases for small projects with only a > single programmer. [3] Subversion (and CVS) are dead simple to install and use. IMO in the long run you'll find yourself implementing mo

Re: Help on project, anyone?

2005-01-25 Thread Fuzzyman
Miki Tebeka wrote: > Hello Fuzzyman, > > > 3) Simple Version Control program for single programmer. A very simple > > way of doing version control/releases for small projects with only a > > single programmer. [3] > Subversion (and CVS) are dead simple to install and use. I've heard *lots* of peo

Re: Help on project, anyone?

2005-01-25 Thread Captain Dondo
27;t have a special area of interest, well, perhaps web > programming... > > Thanks, > Georg Well, if you want to help, I've got a project that has been a python learning experience for me, and it has *lots* of potential ( read: very poor code and implementation ;-) ). Ba

Re: Help on project, anyone?

2005-01-25 Thread Christophe Cavalaria
Fuzzyman wrote: > > Miki Tebeka wrote: >> Hello Fuzzyman, >> >> > 3) Simple Version Control program for single programmer. A very > simple >> > way of doing version control/releases for small projects with only > a >> > single programmer. [3] >> Subversion (and CVS) are dead simple to install and

Re: Help with web dashboard

2005-01-28 Thread Larry Bates
I don't know how complicated that you want to get, but Zope has built in support for a control panel with what are called portlets. Each portlet can act as an individual sub-window on the control panel. You convert each of your individal scripts to a portlet and plug them into a control panel page

Re: Help with web dashboard

2005-01-28 Thread Fuzzyman
Ifd you want to use standard CGI I've written a CGI user authentication/management module called logintools. See http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/logintools.html Regards, Fuzzy http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/index.shtml -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Help with web dashboard

2005-01-28 Thread Chris
possible, I think it would be nice if the security aspect of it was already built-in so I would not need to write/test it myself. Thanks for your help. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Help with web dashboard

2005-01-29 Thread Fuzzyman
application server > (ie. Zope or Webware)? > > If possible, I think it would be nice if the security aspect of it was > already built-in so I would not need to write/test it myself. > > Thanks for your help. For simple applications, writing CGIs is going to be quite a lot easier than

nedd help on using Installer

2005-01-29 Thread zyqnews
recent call last): File "Build.py", line 823, in ? build(sys.argv[1]) File "Build.py", line 25, in build rthooks = eval(open(os.path.join(HOMEPATH, 'rthooks.dat'), 'r').read()) File "", line 1 { ^ SyntaxError: invalid syntax What is this

Newbie needs help with canvas.create_image !

2005-02-12 Thread Antti Isomursu
Ok, this is my problem: With code below I get a red box with given width and height. When I use that create_image, nothing happens. I only see that same red box. Why is that? The loop.bmp is working fine when I use show() method. win = Toplevel() canvas = Canvas(win, width=100, h

huge help for interactive python

2005-02-16 Thread David S.
If you are using ipython on Windows then you will have made sure you have Gary Bishop's readline library as instructed in the ipython install directions found at: http://ipython.scipy.org/ Even if you use the standard commandline tool, installing readline makes the basic command line a lot eas

help for xml parsing error

2005-02-18 Thread Michael Zhang
Hi, I got a strange error of my python program. The program is trying to load some data from server (also built in Python). the data is in xml format. After calling xml parser, I got the following error: File "ShowAll.py", line 156, in ? main(sys.argv) File "ShowAll.py", line 129, in ma

Re: newbie help for mod_python

2005-02-22 Thread Brian Beck
Jochen Kaechelin wrote: I run debian sid and apache2 with libapache2-mod-python2.3 and I added these lines AddHandler mod_python .py PythonDebug On in a virtualhost container. Were those the only lines you added? You also should have actually loaded the module somewhere by adding something

Re: newbie help for mod_python

2005-02-23 Thread Jochen Kaechelin
Am Mittwoch, 23. Februar 2005 00:29 schrieb Brian Beck: > Jochen Kaechelin wrote: > > I run debian sid and apache2 with libapache2-mod-python2.3 > > and I added these lines > > > > > >AddHandler mod_python .py > >PythonDebug On > > > > > > in a virtualhost container. > > Were those the on

Re: Need some Python help

2005-02-24 Thread Roger Upole
code but am running into a problem. > Whenever I try to debug my program or run any code past the following code > it gets hung up and crashes, quits, no warning, and no messages. HELP, > what > is the problem, it is getting very frustrating. > >>> import win32com.client

Need help running external program

2005-02-27 Thread Rigga
27;\r' '\n' | tr \' \" | sed -n 's/.*url="\([^"]*\)".*/\1/p' I want to use the above code in my program by using popen2 so i can query the results i.e. output, input = popen2("the code here") print output Any help would be apprec

Need some simple coding help

2005-03-01 Thread mx2k
enter a number at the beginning, asking you how many characters you want. anyone out there who could help us? also i wonder how i can read the current date/time (we don't understand datetime() )and put it into a variable and print that variable? [mx] and Tschabo doing python since yesterda

Re: newbie, help with pythonpath

2005-03-03 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Eduardo Suarez wrote: I'm trying to set the python path variable so i can use them, but i haven't got it. Any hint? sys.path.append('/usr/blah/blah/blah/directory') -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: newbie, help with pythonpath

2005-03-03 Thread Peter Hansen
Eduardo Suarez wrote: In order not to make a mess my system, i have installed a packaged called pygtkglext in /usr/local/pygtkglext instead of /usr/local (using the --prefix in ./configure). Hence, i have the directories /usr/local/pygtkglext-1.0.1/lib/python2.3/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gtk/gtkgl /

Re: newbie, help with pythonpath

2005-03-04 Thread Eduardo Suarez
What do i need to add to the path? I have already tried the same with the PYTHONPATH variable. Thanks in advance, -Eduardo [otto:eduardo/ 501]$ python Python 2.3.5 (#2, Feb 9 2005, 00:38:15) [GCC 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-8)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credi

Re: Coding help...very basic

2005-03-06 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
Hi, people here usually tend not to be too helpful when asked to do an obvious homework task. So if you really want help, provide some code you've already written and that has actual problems. Then we're glad to help. But don't expect others to do your work. -- Regards, D

Re: Coding help...very basic

2005-03-06 Thread Igorati
Thank both for the help. I understand that I should provide code, I am still trying to understand what to do, I don't want the work done, just some ideas of where to go, a general layout perhaps. Thank you. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Coding help...very basic

2005-03-06 Thread Igorati
This is just a basic of what I have so far. The time , a class I will need and the print function. class Account: def __init__(self, initial): self.balance = initial def deposit(self, amt): self.balance = self.balance + amt def withdraw(self,amt): self.ba

Re: help with warning formatting

2005-03-11 Thread jasmin
> import warnings > warnings.warn('foo') > > % python t.py > t.py:2: UserWarning: foo > warnings.warn('foo') > > Is there a way to just issue the warning message itself, or to at least > suppress printing the line where the warning occurred (" > warnings.warn('foo')" in the example)? In case any

Re: Help Installing Python 2.3.5

2005-03-11 Thread Peter Hansen
Greg Lindstrom wrote: I've been running python for years and have never had trouble installing until today. I am trying to install Python 2.3.5 from python.org on my windows 2000 box. I uninstalled everything from the previous Python, downloaded and ran the exe and everything appeared to run c

Re: Help Installing Python 2.3.5

2005-03-11 Thread James Stroud
ype "python" I am told it doesn't know that that > is! The file association with seems to work. Do I need to map the PATH > myself? Everything's in the default directory (C:\Python23). > > Thanks for your help, > --greg > > -- > Greg Lindstrom

Re: Help Installing Python 2.3.5

2005-03-11 Thread Trent Mick
[Peter Hansen wrote] > Python has never (as far as I know) set up the PATH during > installation. I think that's true of the python.org installer. ActivePython will add the install directory to your PATH. Trent -- Trent Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-l

Re: Coding help...very basic

2005-03-13 Thread Igorati
Hello all, I am still needing some help on this code, I have gone a bit further on it. Thank you for the help. I am trying to understand how to make the file searchable and how I am to make the deposit and withdrawl interact with the transaction class. class Account: def __init__(self

please help on installation process

2005-03-18 Thread Arindam
Hi I had downloaded python-2.4.msi and I have Windows Installer V2.00.2600.2 on my machine (my OS is Win 2K Professional). But every time I try to run python-2.4.msi I am getting the error message: "This installation package could not be opened..." I am a newsier in python, I would be grate

Please help for Python programming

2005-03-21 Thread yy0127
I don't know why i entered the below code and it will miss some records. Anyone can help me??? users = {} users1 = {} while 1: user, serviceType, msgType, inOut, date, time, numBytes = aLog.GetNextMessage("") fullmsg = serviceType + "|" + msgType + &q

Re: FW: Python help group

2005-03-22 Thread Swaroop C H
__init__(self, name, age): ... self.name = name ... self.age = age ... >>> >>> students = [Student('John', 18), Student('Jill', 17)] >>> students.sort(lambda x,y: cmp(x.age, y.age)) >>> [student.name for stude

FW: FW: Python help group

2005-03-22 Thread Leeds, Mark
This is a follow up question To the previous question About sorting that I sent for my friend. -Original Message- From: Tan, Heap Ho Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 2:06 PM To: Leeds, Mark Subject: RE: FW: Python help group How can you speed it? Does anyone know if

Re: FW: Python help group

2005-03-22 Thread Gabriel Cooper
for more information. Leeds, Mark wrote: Can someone help me with below  ? It’s not my question but I will forward any answers to my friend who I am sending this for.   Mark       -Original Message- From: Tan, Heap

RE: Help me to sort.

2005-03-23 Thread Delaney, Timothy C (Timothy)
BMS wrote: > I'll apreciate if you can guide me how to sort in Python. I'm doing a > list and I want to sort it in ascending or descending order. > > Please send me some examples. Everything you need is right here: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html http://www.python.org/doc/ T

Re: serial module NEWBE HELP!

2005-03-29 Thread Peter Hansen
Ron wrote: Is this built into any of the python versions? Need it! Using 2.3.5 and doesn't seem to have it.Newbe needs help!email[EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks Ron PySerial has never been built in to any standard v distribution of Python, but it's an easy download and the web page is

Re: help with python-devel!!!

2005-04-03 Thread Michele Simionato
Just give (as root) # urpmi python-devel (assuming you have configured urpmi properly, Google for "easy urpmi"). Michele Simionato -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: help with python-devel!!!

2005-04-04 Thread John Ridley
* Michele Simionato wrote: > Just give (as root) > > # urpmi python-devel The OP mentioned that urpmi couldn't find a package by that name. So it might be worth querying for "libpython" if that fails: [EMAIL PROTECTED] urpmq libpython The following packages contain libpython: libpython2.3 libpyth

Re: help with python-devel!!!

2005-04-04 Thread Heiko Wundram
Am Montag, 4. April 2005 20:54 schrieb John Ridley: > The OP mentioned that urpmi couldn't find a package by that name. So it > might be worth querying for "libpython" if that fails: This is why why I don't use a binary distribution... :-) (Differences in) Naming makes getting at devel-packages a

Re: Help with modem terminal

2005-04-09 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2005-04-09, Adriano Monteiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need to talk to my modem through a terminal, so I can send > commands and get the answers. Through a terminal? Just type on the keyboard and look at the display. > Does anybody here know what can I do? Not unless you can clearly de

help with wxPython and wxGrid

2005-04-10 Thread Sam the Cat
using "from wxPython.wx import *" under python2.3 I cannot seem to find the wxGrid class -- it says its undefined -- am I missing something obvious ? I know the globalspace import is not the best, but that how I got started ;) -- any help owuld be appreciated -- http://mail.python.o

Re: need help in PySparse

2005-04-18 Thread David Fraser
monocalibro wrote: Hello all! I need ready-for-use installable version of PySparse (for FiPy), because I can't compile it with MingW. Or, may be, somebody knows step-by-step instruction to complie this package under Win32 using Mingw? Best regards At least describe the web site you got it from, th

help needed :-pgdb givig error

2005-04-25 Thread Ram
Dear All I am very new to python . i would appreciate any help from you all on this problem which i am facing. I am trying to connect to postgres from python.for this i am using something like " import pgdb". i am able to connect to postgres and fetch data , if i execute the python fil

Re: gtk/qt scintilla help !

2005-05-01 Thread Neil Hodgson
Fabien: > There is a lexPOV.cxx file in the package, but I can not find any POV > keywords in any file ( there are about 150 POV keywords). Did i miss it, > and if not, how do I create one and include it for the library building ? The Scintilla web site, documentation and mailing list are: h

Re: gtk/qt scintilla help !

2005-05-01 Thread John Ridley
fabien wrote on Sun, 01 May 2005 05:40:05 -0700: > Hi, Hello Fabien > I am writing a POV-RAY editor with Python using > either QT or GTK as GUI 'wrapper'. ( I am still trying both ) > > [snip] > > I have also downloaded qscintilla-1.62-gpl-1.5.1. > As for GTK, I also found the LexPOV.cpp file, w

Need Help Creating File Structures

2005-05-01 Thread tim.tadh
Hi I am writing a program that allows a user to annotate text documents, and later html, html variants, and PDF files. My program is able to load multiple documents at once and creat linked anotations between these documents. Therefore i want to create a custom system to save the files. Ideally I

Re: gtk/qt scintilla help !

2005-05-02 Thread fabien
Neil Hodgson wrote: > Fabien: > > >>There is a lexPOV.cxx file in the package, but I can not find any POV >>keywords in any file ( there are about 150 POV keywords). Did i miss it, >>and if not, how do I create one and include it for the library building ? > > >The Scintilla web site, doc

Re: gtk/qt scintilla help !

2005-05-02 Thread fabien
John Ridley wrote: > fabien wrote on Sun, 01 May 2005 05:40:05 -0700: > Hello John, > >>Hi, > > > Hello Fabien > > >>I am writing a POV-RAY editor with Python using >>either QT or GTK as GUI 'wrapper'. ( I am still trying both ) >> >>[snip] >> >>I have also downloaded qscintilla-1.62-gpl-1.5.

Re: Need help subclassing Borg

2005-05-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
See mr Martellis comment of 2001/09/06 in mentiond recipe, you then get something like this -#!/usr/bin/env python -class Borg(object): -_shared_state = {} -def __init__(self): -self.__dict__ = self._shared_state - -class Duck(Borg): -def __init__(self): -super(Duck, se

Re: Need help subclassing Borg

2005-05-07 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sat, 07 May 2005 08:35:21 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > See mr Martellis comment of 2001/09/06 in mentiond recipe, you then get > something like this > > -#!/usr/bin/env python > -class Borg(object): > -_shared_state = {} > -def __init__(self): > -self.__dict__ = self._shar

Re: Need help subclassing Borg

2005-05-07 Thread Bengt Richter
r. > >I now see why Ducks and Rabbits are sharing state: they both share the >same __dict__ as all Borg instances. But I don't see how to get the >behaviour I want. (Except by cutting and pasting the Borg code into each >one.) Can anyone help? > If you are using old-style clas

Re: Need help subclassing Borg

2005-05-07 Thread Jeremy Bowers
#1, Mar 3 2005, 17:32:12) [GCC 3.4.3 (Gentoo Linux 3.4.3, ssp-3.4.3-0, pie-8.7.6.6)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> def makeBorg(): ... class Borg(object): ... _shared_state = {} .

Re: Need help subclassing Borg

2005-05-07 Thread Bengt Richter
On Sun, 08 May 2005 02:42:09 +1000, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sat, 07 May 2005 08:35:21 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> See mr Martellis comment of 2001/09/06 in mentiond recipe, you then get >> something like this >> >> -#!/usr/bin/env python >> -class Borg(object): >>

Re: Need help subclassing Borg

2005-05-07 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sat, 07 May 2005 22:28:34 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > I've been working with the Borg design pattern from here: > http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/66531 Thanks to everyone who took the time to answer. I've learnt a lot from the discussion, not the least of which was

Need a little parse help

2005-05-10 Thread Alex Nordhus
Im trying to grab a colum of data from a text file and write it to a new file. I am having trouble getting It to write the data to newlines. Python is making it one Long string without any spaces when it writes the file. The first character is capitalized in colum 2. I am trying to grab the 2nd co

Re: HELP Printing with wxPython

2005-05-11 Thread Tim G
xt\n")? On the strict wxPython front, I can't help you, but I might be able to offer some help. Depends a little bit on how much you're tied to wxPython and how much you need to be cross-platform. Essentially, if you're on Windows (and have no need to run on an

Re: HELP Printing with wxPython

2005-05-11 Thread James Carroll
se... > > Anyone can give me an hint on how to easily and simply print some text? Is > there a library ready to download and use? Something like SendPrinter("some > text\n")? > > Thanks in advance if anyone can give any help. > > Mario > > -- > http://mai

Re: HELP Printing with wxPython

2005-05-11 Thread Larry Bates
cgi/Printing but > is impossible to use this script even if I do exactly as said there. I think > the script is buggy or I am not able to use it, even if seems very simple to > use... > > Anyone can give me an hint on how to easily and simply print some text? Is > there a library ready to download and use? Something like SendPrinter("some > text\n")? > > Thanks in advance if anyone can give any help. > > Mario > > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: HELP Printing with wxPython

2005-05-11 Thread Mario
"Tim G" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Essentially, if you're on Windows (and have no need > to run on anything else) then consider some of the > solutions here: > > http://tgolden.sc.sabren.com/python/win32_how_do_i/print.html That was exactly what I needed! Thanks SO MUCH! :) I tested all the dif

Re: HELP Printing with wxPython

2005-05-11 Thread Mario
his can point you in the proper direction. Thank you very much for the help, I will study all the code that you sent me for a future and a more professional programming, for now I used a very simple win32api call, not very evolved but working fine for what I needed, since what I am doing needs to run onl

Re: HELP Printing with wxPython

2005-05-11 Thread Mario
"James Carroll" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I especially like the HtmlEasyPrinting write-up here: > http://wiki.wxpython.org/index.cgi/Printing Thank you for your suggestion but I'm just not able to make it work, as i said on the original post, I do exactly what is wrote there, but it gives err

Re: HELP Printing with wxPython

2005-05-11 Thread Mike Meyer
James Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If you are doing this just for yourself, and you know you have a > printer that will really print just the plain text when you send it > plain text (like a dot matrix printer from the early 90s) then you can > probably open the printer device and send it

Re: HELP Printing with wxPython

2005-05-12 Thread jeff elkins
On Thursday 12 May 2005 04:56 am, Mike Meyer wrote: > James Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > If you are doing this just for yourself, and you know you have a > > printer that will really print just the plain text when you send it > > plain text (like a dot matrix printer from the early 90s)

Re: HELP Printing with wxPython

2005-05-12 Thread Mike Meyer
jeff elkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Instead, as was suggested earlier, use the "lpr" command and send it >> the text/data on standard input. Any reasonably managed Unix system >> should be able to handle a fair range of graphics formats, though >> postscript is preferred. > I've been using:

Re: HELP Printing with wxPython

2005-05-12 Thread James Carroll
There's a working version in the wxPython Demo... If you run the wxpython demo, and choose Print Framework under Miscellaneous it has code that looks a whole lot like what's on the wiki, only you can test it and try it out and see if it's broken for you there. If anything doesn't work, let the w

Help on slow attribute copy

2005-05-18 Thread wout
Hi there, I am fairly new to python, the problem is as follows: newnodes = {} for i in nodes: newnodes[i.label] = i.coordinate is very slow, which is due to the dots, I know that for functions the dot lookup can be done outside the loop, can this be done for attributes in any way? (in such

Re: Parsing XML - Newbie help

2005-05-22 Thread Dan M
Hi rh0dium wrote: > I am relatively new to python and certainly new to XML parsing. Me too. However there are plenty of good docs/tutorials available to help with both XML and using it in Python. For XML you may wish to look at http://www.w3schools.com/. It has a very accessible set

Re: Parsing XML - Newbie help

2005-05-22 Thread Fredrik Lundh
"rh0dium" wrote: > I am relatively new to python and certainly new to XML parsing. Can > some show me how to get the product text out of this? didn't you ask the same question a few days ago? did you read the replies to that post? assuming that your sample is correct, you need to process the a

Re: Parsing XML - Newbie help

2005-05-22 Thread rh0dium
Fredrik Lundh wrote: > didn't you ask the same question a few days ago? did you read the > replies to that post? Yes I did but the XML was malformed.. Actually it still is but you helped me figure out a way to correct it - Thanks Here is what I have so far. Now I want to find a child of a chi

Re: Parsing XML - Newbie help

2005-05-25 Thread Fredrik Lundh
"rh0dium" wrote: > Ok so up to here I am ok. I find ( If you want the full xml let me > know) two blocks of system memory. It MUST be "System Memory" only. > Now how do I get a list of all of the children "nodes" of this. They > are named bank:N ( i.e bank:0, bank:1 etc [see below] ). For eac

Re: need help of RE

2005-05-29 Thread Elliot Temple
On May 29, 2005, at 12:39 AM, cheng wrote: > hi all > a string like > > "(word1 & (Word2|woRd3))" > > how can i use the re to split it to > > ['word1', 'word2', 'word3'] Could you be more exact about what the string is like? Does it literally contain the characters '&' and '|' ? If so, just

Re: need help of RE

2005-05-29 Thread cheng
im sorry, my engilsh is not vell well, the string not only contain '&' and '|' and it can be anyting i just want to split out the "whole word" inside the string -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: need help of RE

2005-05-29 Thread cheng
i try query = query.lower() print re.split(r'\W+',theString) the reslut is : ['', 'word1', 'word2', 'word3', ''] how can i fix the statment to get ['word1', 'word2', 'word3'] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: need help of RE

2005-05-29 Thread cheng
i try theString= theString.lower() print re.split(r'\W+',theString) the reslut is : ['', 'word1', 'word2', 'word3', ''] how can i fix the statment to get ['word1', 'word2', 'word3'] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: need help of RE

2005-05-29 Thread Elliot Temple
On May 29, 2005, at 12:57 AM, cheng wrote: > im sorry, my engilsh is not vell well, > > the string not only contain '&' and '|' and it can be anyting > > i just want to split out the "whole word" inside the string If the string could be anything, how do you know where the words are? If it's whi

Re: need help of RE

2005-05-29 Thread tiissa
cheng wrote: > im sorry, my engilsh is not vell well, That's alright, you could have been french. ;) > the string not only contain '&' and '|' and it can be anyting > > i just want to split out the "whole word" inside the string Look at the example for split function of re module in the doc [1]

Re: need help of RE

2005-05-29 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson
On Sun, 29 May 2005 at 07:39 GMT, cheng wrote: > hi all > a string like > > "(word1 & (Word2|woRd3))" > > how can i use the re to split it to > > ['word1', 'word2', 'word3'] This splits the string on one or more occurrences of any character that is not alphanumeric: import re str = "(

Re: need help of RE

2005-05-29 Thread cheng
thx for help..i got it now :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: need help of RE

2005-05-29 Thread vincent wehren
"cheng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | hi all | a string like | | "(word1 & (Word2|woRd3))" | | how can i use the re to split it to | | ['word1', 'word2', 'word3'] | import re s = "(word1 & (Word2|woRd3)" parts = re.split('\W+', s) print [p for p in parts if

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