Re: On Java's Interface (the meaning of interface in computer programing)

Dr. Who wrote: > Don't Feed The Trolls :-) But, but - you fed me!? Oh, wait, I'm only a half-troll, on my father's side. Thanks for the attention. Kidding aside, a post like the OP's is useful as an exercise in finding the errors, grammatical and factual. It's like a math book I had in my firs

Python COM Outlook Question

Say I want to open a shared email inbox (named "DailyGoodEmails") that is different from my default Outlook inbox, how do I specify this? Currently, I would do: s = Dispatch("Outlook.Application") space = s.GetNameSpace("MAPI") inbox = space.GetDefaultFolder(6) myFolder = inbox.Folders[9] #open

Re: parsing combination strings

On Mar 21, 2:51 pm, "Steven D. Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mar 21, 2007, at 2:42 PM, PKKR wrote: > > > I need a fast and efficient way to parse a combination string(digits + > > chars) > > > ex: s = "12ABA" or "1ACD" or "123CSD" etc > > > I want to parse the the above string such that i

Wikipedia and a little piece of Python History

I just had a link to Tim peters first post on doctest: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/1c57cfb7b3772763 removed from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctest as it doesn't fit their guidelines for external links. I wonder, could maybe the official website be persuaded to host a copy

Re: python QT or python-GTK

Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Sun, 18 Mar 2007 11:55:47 -1000, "Jon Van DeVries" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> declaimed the following in comp.lang.python: > >> ** All the posts found in google are old. I'm assuming new improvements >> have been made to both IDEs. ** >> >> Please correct me if I'm wron

Re: Garbage collection

Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Or you could just have an "object leak" somewhere. Do you have any > complicated circular references that the garbage collector can't resolve? > Lists-of-lists? Trees? Anything where objects aren't being freed when you > think they are? Are you holdi

Re: why brackets & commas in func calls can't be ommited? (maybe it could be PEP?)

Diez B. Roggisch wrote: > dmitrey wrote: > >> I looked to the PEPs & didn't find a proposition to remove brackets & >> commas for to make Python func call syntax caml- or tcl- like: instead >> of >> result = myfun(param1, myfun2(param5, param8), param3) >> just make possible using >> result = my

Re: writing dictionaries to a file

Where have you defined the relationship between the 2 dictionaries? If you know that all the someys are related to the somex you can do something like this: somex = {'unit':'00', 'type':'processing'} somey1 = {'comment':'fair', 'code':'aaa'} somey2 = {'comment':'fair', 'code':'bbb'} somey3 = {'

Re: #!/usr/bin/env python > 2.4?

On Mar 21, 11:07 am, Jon Ribbens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Stargaming wrote: > > from sys import version_info > > if version_info[0] < 2 or version_info[1] < 4: > > raise RuntimeError("You need at least python2.4 to run this script") > > That'll fail when the

Printing __doc__

Greetings, Don't know the daily limit for dumb questions so I will ask one or more. In a function I can use the statement n = sys._getframe().f_code.co_name to get the name of the current function. Given that I can get the name how can I print the __doc__ string? I cant use the following, it will

Make variable global

I have a file, "a.py" blah = None def go(): global blah blah = 5 >From the python interpreter I try >>> from a import * >>> blah >>> go() >>> blah >>> ...i was hoping to see "5" get printed out the second time I displayed blah, but it doesn't. Now, if I type this same code directly

Re: Wikipedia and a little piece of Python History

On 21 Mar 2007 12:18:50 -0700, Paddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just had a link to Tim peters first post on doctest: > http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/1c57cfb7b3772763 AFAIK, Google doesn't offer a permalink to usenet/group post (since a mayor "upgrade" they made some

Re: Technical Answer - Protecting code in python

On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 11:33 -0700, gtb wrote: > On Mar 21, 8:36 am, "flit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2 - If I put the code in web like a web service, how can I protect my > > code from being ripped? There is a way to avoid someone using my site > > and ripping the .py files? > > Maybe an appli

Re: Delete a function

On Mar 21, 12:45 pm, paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > gtb schrieb:> On Mar 21, 11:37 am, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> gtb wrote: > >>> After a function has been imported to a shell how may it be deleted so > >>> that after editing it can reloaded anew? > >> Use the built-in reload(

Re: Mastering Python

Paul McGuire a écrit : (snip) > - Don't forget the ()'s. To invoke a method on an object, you must > include the parens. This wont do anything: > a = "some string" > a = a.lower It will actually do something: rebind name 'a' to the method lower() of the string previously binded to 'a' (sni

Re: Printing __doc__

This will work, but I'm getting out of my depth as to whether its a good idea to do or not. import sys def testFunc(): ''' Here is my doc string''' n = sys._getframe().f_code.co_name print eval(n).__doc__ testFunc() The issue being that n is a simply a string containing the name of th

Re: Printing __doc__

"gtb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Greetings, | | Don't know the daily limit for dumb questions so I will ask one or | more. | | In a function I can use the statement n = | sys._getframe().f_code.co_name to get the name of the current | function. Given that I can

Re: Python COM Outlook Question

On Mar 21, 2:15 pm, "liam_herron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Say I want to open a shared email inbox (named "DailyGoodEmails") that > is different from my default Outlook inbox, how do I specify this? > > Currently, I would do: > > s = Dispatch("Outlook.Application") > space = s.GetNameSpace("MAP

Re: Wikipedia and a little piece of Python History

"Paddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just had a link to Tim peters first post on doctest: > http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/1c57cfb7b3772763 > removed from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctest as it doesn't fit > their guidelines for external links. > I wonder, could maybe t

Re: Wikipedia and a little piece of Python History

On Mar 21, 8:20 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John J. Lee) wrote: > "Paddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I just had a link to Tim peters first post on doctest: > >http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/1c57cfb7b3772763 > > removed fromhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctestas it doesn't fit >

Re: Make variable global

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 abcd wrote: > I have a file, "a.py" > > blah = None def go(): global blah blah = 5 > >> From the python interpreter I try > from a import * blah go() blah > > ...i was hoping to see "5" get printed out the second time I > displayed blah,

Re: Make variable global

abcd wrote: > I have a file, "a.py" > > blah = None > def go(): > global blah > blah = 5 > > >From the python interpreter I try > > from a import * blah go() blah > > ...i was hoping to see "5" get printed out the second time I displayed > blah,

Re: Make variable global

abcd a écrit : > I have a file, "a.py" > > blah = None > def go(): > global blah > blah = 5 > >>From the python interpreter I try > > from a import * blah go() blah > > > ...i was hoping to see "5" get printed out the second time I displayed > blah, but it doe

Re: Printing __doc__

gtb wrote: > In a function I can use the statement n = > sys._getframe().f_code.co_name to get the name of the current > function. Given that I can get the name how can I print the __doc__ > string? I cant use the following, it will tell me to bugger off as the > string has no such attribute. > >

Re: Printing __doc__

On Mar 21, 3:11 pm, "Terry Reedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "gtb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | Greetings, > | > | Don't know the daily limit for dumb questions so I will ask one or > | more. > | > | In a function I can use the statement n = > | sys._getfram

Re: Wikipedia and a little piece of Python History

"Paddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just had a link to Tim peters first post on doctest: > http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/1c57cfb7b3772763 > removed from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctest as it doesn't fit > their guidelines for external links. Just sit tight for a whil

Re: parsing combination strings

PKKR a écrit : > On Mar 21, 2:51 pm, "Steven D. Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>On Mar 21, 2007, at 2:42 PM, PKKR wrote: >> >> >>>I need a fast and efficient way to parse a combination string(digits + >>>chars) >> >>>ex: s = "12ABA" or "1ACD" or "123CSD" etc >> >>>I want to parse the the ab

Re: Make variable global

try >>> import a >>> a.blah >>> a.go() >>> a.blah or rewrite a.py like this blah = [ None ] def go(): global blah blah[0] = 5 # and not blah=[5] then >>> from a import * >>> blah >>> go() >>> blah will work as expected in case 1 ( import a ) blah in a.py and a.blah in python interpr

Re: Make variable global

abcd wrote: > I have a file, "a.py" > > blah = None > def go(): > global blah > blah = 5 > >>From the python interpreter I try > from a import * blah go() blah > > ...i was hoping to see "5" get printed out the second time I displayed > blah, but it doesn't.

Re: parsing combination strings

Bruno Desthuilliers: > exp = re.compile(r'^([0-9]+)') > for s in ["12ABA", "1ACD", "123CSD"]: > print exp.match(line).group(0) This may be enough too: exp = re.compile(r'\d+') for s in ["12ABA", "1ACD", "123CSD"]: print exp.match(line).group(0) With it: exp.match("a123CSD") = None Bye,

Re: why brackets & commas in func calls can't be ommited? (maybe it couldbe PEP?)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > I have nothing against brackets, and I think Python has used them for > too much time to allow a so big change in its syntax. > But I think in some situations Ruby allows to omit them, Yes. But in Ruby, there's a clear distinction between attributes and methods, and

Re: Printing __doc__

On Mar 21, 3:35 pm, Peter Otten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > gtb wrote: > > In a function I can use the statement n = > > sys._getframe().f_code.co_name to get the name of the current > > function. Given that I can get the name how can I print the __doc__ > > string? I cant use the following, it wi

Re: Technical Answer - Protecting code in python

gtb a écrit : > On Mar 21, 8:36 am, "flit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (snip) >>2 - If I put the code in web like a web service, how can I protect my >>code from being ripped? There is a way to avoid someone using my site >>and ripping the .py files? >> >>Thanks and sorry for the introduction >

Re: Technical Answer - Protecting code in python

flit a écrit : > First I wanna thanks the all people who gives good contribution to > this thread, thank you all.. > Now I have something more to say: > > OK, that kind of answer is what I was trying to avoid.. > (snip half-angry answers to Steven) Flit, whether you like the way Steven expresses

Re: #!/usr/bin/env python > 2.4?

Hi, Op 21-mrt-2007, om 20:41 heeft [EMAIL PROTECTED] het volgende geschreven: > On Mar 21, 11:07 am, Jon Ribbens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Stargaming wrote: >>> from sys import version_info >>> if version_info[0] < 2 or version_info[1] < 4: >>> raise Run

Python 3000 idea: reversing the order of chained assignments

Given class Node(object): pass node = Node() nextnode = Node() I tried to refactor the following piece of code node.next = nextnode node = nextnode as node = node.next = nextnode only to discover that Python performs chained assignments backwards compared to other langu

Re: Technical Answer - Protecting code in python

"Steven D'Aprano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is your program valuable? Is it worth money? Then the 90% of script > kiddies will just wait three days, and download the program off the > Internet after the real hackers have broken your protection. The real hackers wouldn't be doing that. The cr

Re: When is List Comprehension inappropriate?

Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Alex Martelli wrote: > > BJörn Lindqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >... > >> even2 = [(pos, col) for pos, col in iterimage(im, width, height, 2)] > > list(iterimage(etc etc)) > > is surely a better way to express identical semantics. More > > gene

Re: Python 3000 idea: reversing the order of chained assignments

Marcin Ciura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >node = node.next = nextnode > > only to discover that Python performs chained assignments > backwards compared to other languages, i.e. left-to-right > instead of right-to-left. What makes you think so? >>> a = "foo" >>> b = "bar" >>> c =

Re: Python 3000 idea: reversing the order of chained assignments

On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 22:53:55 +0100, Marcin Ciura wrote: > Given >class Node(object): >pass > >node = Node() >nextnode = Node() > > I tried to refactor the following piece of code >node.next = nextnode >node = nextnode > > as >node = node.next = nextnode > > only

Re: Garbage collection

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Nick Craig-Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Or you could just have an "object leak" somewhere. Do you have any >> complicated circular references that the garbage collector can't resolve? >> Lists-of-lists? Trees?

Re: Python 3000 idea: reversing the order of chained assignments

Steven D'Aprano wrote: x, y, z = 1, 2, 3 x = y = z x, y, z > > (3, 3, 3) > > I certainly wouldn't expect to get (2, 3, 3). Neither would I. I must have expressed myself not clearly enough. Currently x = y = z is roughly equivalent to x = z y = z I propose to change it to y = z x = z

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Re: Wikipedia and a little piece of Python History

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Paddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Mar 21, 8:20 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John J. Lee) wrote: >> "Paddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > I just had a link to Tim peters first post on doctest: >> >http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/1c57cfb7b3772763 >>

RE: Python COM Outlook Question

Hi, It seems that space.Folders["DailyGoodEmails"] might be a valid expression; otherwise you might have experiment with space.GetSharedDefaultFolder() HTH, Patrick -Oorspronkelijk bericht- On Mar 21, 2:15 pm, "liam_herron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Say I want to open a shared email

Re: Printing __doc__

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, gtb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Mar 21, 3:35 pm, Peter Otten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: . . . >> >>> import sys >> >>> def docstring(): >> >> ... return sys._getframe(1).f_code.co_consts[0

Re: [Swig-user] How to receive a FILE* from Python under MinGW?

On 21/03/2007 6.49, Carl Douglas wrote: > Hi John, > > In my case, all I needed was a PyFile_AsFile to get the File *. > However I found that Python errors going to stdout/stderr were not > being redirected properly when my code was linking to a different > version of the CRT than the build of Py

Re: Technical Answer - Protecting code in python

flit wrote: > > OK, that kind of answer is what I was trying to avoid.. Perhaps, but it's possible that people get tired of answering the same questions over and over again. A search in comp.lang.python for "protect source code" will provide lots of answers, some as purely technical as you desire.

Re: Python 3000 idea: reversing the order of chained assignments

"Marcin Ciura" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Neither would I. I must have expressed myself not clearly enough. | Currently | x = y = z | is roughly equivalent to | x = z | y = z except that z is only evaluated once. | I propose to change it to | y = z | x = z Un

the second of nested buttons using textvariable remains void!

Hi there, I am fighting with a problem I intended to believe trivial that I could not solve yet! I am trying to have a button with a variable text, that pops up another button with a variable text when pressed. I did that with the following program in Python, but the second button remains alwa

Re: Printing __doc__

"Cameron Laird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] || Peter is trying to communicate that some aspects of Python are | quite conservative, well-documented, and unlikely to change | across versions or implementations. The syntax of, let's say, | "def", is an example of su

Re: the second of nested buttons using textvariable remains void!

Samkos wrote: > Hi there, > > I am fighting with a problem I intended to believe trivial that > I could not solve yet! > > I am trying to have a button with a variable text, that > pops up another button with a variable text when pressed. > > I did that with the following program in Python, bu

Re: Python 3000 idea: reversing the order of chained assignments

Marcin Ciura wrote: > Neither would I. I must have expressed myself not clearly enough. > Currently > x = y = z > is roughly equivalent to > x = z > y = z > I propose to change it to > y = z > x = z Actually, it is equivalent to y = z x = y > Python performs chained assignments

Re: Technical Answer - Protecting code in python

Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Protect it from what? Viruses? Terrorists? The corrupt government? Your > ex-wife cutting it up with scissors? People who want to copy it? People > who will look at your code and laugh at you for being a bad programmer? > > Until you tell us what you are trying to protect

Re: Wikipedia and a little piece of Python History

"Paddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mar 21, 8:20 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John J. Lee) wrote: > > "Paddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I just had a link to Tim peters first post on doctest: > > >http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/1c57cfb7b3772763 > > > removed fromhttp://e

Re: Wikipedia and a little piece of Python History

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (John J. Lee) writes: > You've explained that *linking* to a non-permanent URL would break the > rules. You haven't explained why *pasting in* the text of the post > would break the rules (I don't say it wouldn't break them, I'm just > curious). I've looked into this situation a

Re: Python 3000 idea: reversing the order of chained assignments

Marcin Ciura wrote: > Steven D'Aprano wrote: > x, y, z = 1, 2, 3 > x = y = z > x, y, z >> (3, 3, 3) >> >> I certainly wouldn't expect to get (2, 3, 3). > > Neither would I. I must have expressed myself not clearly enough. > Currently > x = y = z > is roughly equivalent to > x = z > y =

Re: the second of nested buttons using textvariable remains void!

On Wednesday 21 March 2007 20:11, Samkos wrote: > Hi there, > > I am fighting with a problem I intended to > believe trivial that I could not solve yet! > > I am trying to have a button with a variable > text, that pops up another button with a > variable text when pressed. > > I did that with the

Re: Python 3000 idea: reversing the order of chained assignments

On Mar 21, 9:24 pm, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marcin Ciura wrote: > > Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > x, y, z = 1, 2, 3 > > x = y = z > > x, y, z > >> (3, 3, 3) > > >> I certainly wouldn't expect to get (2, 3, 3). > > > Neither would I. I must have expressed myself not clearl

Re: Python 3000 idea: reversing the order of chained assignments

John Nagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marcin Ciura wrote: > > > Neither would I. I must have expressed myself not clearly enough. > > Currently > > x = y = z > > is roughly equivalent to > > x = z > > y = z > > I propose to change it to > > y = z > > x = z > > Actually, it is equivalent to >

Re: regex reading html

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Re: splitting perl-style find/replace regexp using python

Thanks all for your suggestions on this. The 'splitter' idea was particularly good, not something I'd thought of. Sorry for my late reply. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How to receive a FILE* from Python under MinGW?

On Mar 22, 10:55 am, Giovanni Bajo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I suggest people to try my GCC 4.1.2 binary installer for Windows which fully > integrates with Python and has scripts in place to solve the MSVCR71.DLL > problem. It was announced on this very list a few days ago: > > http://www.devel

Re: [Swig-user] How to receive a FILE* from Python under MinGW?

On 3/22/07, Giovanni Bajo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 21/03/2007 6.49, Carl Douglas wrote: > > > Hi John, > > > > In my case, all I needed was a PyFile_AsFile to get the File *. > > However I found that Python errors going to stdout/stderr were not > > being redirected properly when my code was

Re: Python 3000 idea: reversing the order of chained assignments

On Mar 21, 10:05 pm, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Virgil Dupras wrote: > > On Mar 21, 9:24 pm, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Marcin Ciura wrote: > >>> Steven D'Aprano wrote: > >>> x, y, z = 1, 2, 3 > >>> x = y = z > >>> x, y, z > (3, 3, 3) > I certa

Re: Garbage collection

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:32:17 +, Tom Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >declaimed the following in comp.lang.python: > >> >> True, but why does Python hang on to the memory at all? As I understand it, >> it's keeping a big

Re: Python 3000 idea: reversing the order of chained assignments

Virgil Dupras wrote: > On Mar 21, 9:24 pm, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Marcin Ciura wrote: >>> Steven D'Aprano wrote: >>> x, y, z = 1, 2, 3 >>> x = y = z >>> x, y, z (3, 3, 3) I certainly wouldn't expect to get (2, 3, 3). >>> Neither would I. I must have express

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Re: Python 3000 idea: reversing the order of chained assignments

"Marcin Ciura" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Given > class Node(object): > pass > > node = Node() > nextnode = Node() > > I tried to refactor the following piece of code > node.next = nextnode > node = nextnode You have an error above. The first n

Re: When is List Comprehension inappropriate?

Paddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > I have found that I have gone too far when I used listcomps for their > sideeffects rather than wanting the list produced, for example the I agree. > second listcomp below is an expression as statement I don't want the > list produced - just the effect on

Re: When is List Comprehension inappropriate?

On Mar 22, 4:56 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote: > Paddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >... > > > I have found that I have gone too far when I used listcomps for their > > sideeffects rather than wanting the list produced, for example the > > I agree. > > > second listcomp below is a

Re: Python 3000 idea: reversing the order of chained assignments

"Alex Martelli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > John Nagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Marcin Ciura wrote: >> >> > Neither would I. I must have expressed myself not clearly enough. >> > Currently >> > x = y = z >> > is roughly equivalent to >> > x = z >> > y = z

Re: Wikipedia and a little piece of Python History

On Mar 21, 8:39 pm, Paul Rubin wrote: > "Paddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I just had a link to Tim peters first post on doctest: > >http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/1c57cfb7b3772763 > > removed fromhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctestas it doesn't

Re: Python 3000 idea: reversing the order of chained assignments

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Re: Wikipedia and a little piece of Python History

On Mar 21, 10:31 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cameron Laird) wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > > > Paddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Mar 21, 8:20 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John J. Lee) wrote: > >> "Paddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > I just had a link to Tim peters first post on doctes

Re: copying only recent files from one machine to another

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Re: Technical Answer - Protecting code in python

On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 20:59:57 -0400, Bart Willems wrote: > Or the consultant wants to be sure that the two dimwitted nimcumpoops at > the office who /think/ they can write code don't screw up the script > when they're trying to 'fix' or 'improve' something. And blame the > consultant if the scri

Re: Technical Answer - Protecting code in python

I didn´t reply to the last D´Aprano reply just to avoid this kind of social war. And yes, I know that if I want 100% security I should not distribute my code. And there is a better way that is not doing any code to be more secure and bug-free (now I am using irony). And no, I am not supporter of so

Re: Technical Answer - Protecting code in python

On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 22:59:46 -0700, flit wrote: > Going back in the beginning I said : > > "So PLEASE, don't try to convince me about the social / economical / > open source / give to all / be open / all people are honest until > prove contrary / dance with the rabbits... " I have done NONE of

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