[email protected] writes:
> Today, there are simply no more valid and working
> GUI toolkit running "out of the box".
Tkinter still works for me. What's the problem?
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On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 7:25 PM, Paul Rubin wrote:
> [email protected] writes:
>> Today, there are simply no more valid and working
>> GUI toolkit running "out of the box".
>
> Tkinter still works for me. What's the problem?
Ignore jmf. Most of us didn't even see his post, for one reason or
an
Am 20.11.14 09:40, schrieb Chris Angelico:
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 7:25 PM, Paul Rubin wrote:
[email protected] writes:
Today, there are simply no more valid and working
GUI toolkit running "out of the box".
Tkinter still works for me. What's the problem?
Ignore jmf.
He is trolling, b
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 8:04 PM, Christian Gollwitzer wrote:
> Am 20.11.14 09:40, schrieb Chris Angelico:
>>
>> Ignore jmf.
>
>
> He is trolling, but in this point he is right, unfortunately: neither Tcl
> nor Tk support Unicode outside the BMP. Full Unicode support is a big todo
> item on the wis
Hello,
My application is using gettext module to do the translation
stuff. Translated messages are unicode on both python 2 and
3 (with python2.7 I had to explicitely asked for unicode).
A problem arises when formatting those messages before logging
them. For example:
log.debug("%s: %s" % (hea
"Rick Johnson" a écrit dans le message de
news:[email protected]...
You don't need to call "mainloop()" when building Tkinter
widgets on the command-line, but for *real* scripts i believe
you'll need to. For instance, if you run the following code
you wil
I need to pack circles into a partial annulus ie part of a larger circle bounded
by two radii and angles of say 18 & 90. The region is described in polar coords
as {(r,theta) | r0<=r<=r1 & theta0<=theta<=theta1}. The circles to be packed
have three different radii, but all will fit singly into
On 19Nov2014 17:17, John Gordon wrote:
In Cameron Simpson
writes:
>The API uses the HTTP PATCH operation to set user passwords, and in
>case of unacceptable passwords, the response is supposed to be an HTML
>document containing a diagnostic message in the tag.
>
>When I submit my test data
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Francis Moreau wrote:
> My question is: how should this be fixed properly ?
>
> A simple solution would be to force all strings passed to the
> logger to be unicode:
>
> log.debug(u"%s: %s" % ...)
>
> and more generally force all string in my code to be unicode b
On 20/11/2014 04:58, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
And the award for the most gratuitous comments before an import goes to
one of my (former) workmates, who wrote this piece of code:
# Used for base64-decoding.
import base64
# Used for ungzipping.
import gzip
I wonder if anybody has ever written thi
Francis Moreau wrote:
> Hello,
>
> My application is using gettext module to do the translation
> stuff. Translated messages are unicode on both python 2 and
> 3 (with python2.7 I had to explicitely asked for unicode).
>
> A problem arises when formatting those messages before logging
> them. Fo
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 11:35 PM, Peter Otten <[email protected]> wrote:
> You don't need to change an all-ascii bytestring to unicode.
> Lo and behold:
>
"%s %s" % (u"üblich", u"ähnlich")
> u'\xfcblich \xe4hnlich'
u"%s %s" % (u"üblich", u"ähnlich")
> u'\xfcblich \xe4hnlich'
>
> Only non-a
In article ,
Robin Becker wrote:
> I need to pack circles into a partial annulus ie part of a larger circle
> bounded by two radii [...]
> Circle packing is hard so I'm thinking of using some kind of spring/repulsion
> model to do this.
>
> Has anyone any ideas about how to do this?
This is
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 10:45 +, Paul Moore wrote:
> On 7 November 2014 15:46, Paul Moore wrote:
> > To that end, I'd like to get an idea of what sort of access to Windows
> > a typical Unix developer would have.
>
> Thanks to all who contributed to this thread.
>
> Based on the feedback, I
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014, at 07:35, Peter Otten wrote:
> >>> "%s nötig %s" % (u"üblich", u"ähnlich")
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "", line 1, in
> UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 4:
> ordinal not in range(128)
This is surprising to me - why is it
Hi,
On 11/20/2014 11:47 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Francis Moreau
> wrote:
>> My question is: how should this be fixed properly ?
>>
>> A simple solution would be to force all strings passed to the
>> logger to be unicode:
>>
>> log.debug(u"%s: %s" % ...)
>>
>
Re:'Accessing the Tag object from Beautiful Soup' (page 22-25 - Getting Started
with Beautiful Soup)
So far the code to python27 runs as given in the book, re: -
>>> html_atag = """Test html a tag example
... http://www.
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 12:59 AM, wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014, at 07:35, Peter Otten wrote:
>> >>> "%s nötig %s" % (u"üblich", u"ähnlich")
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File "", line 1, in
>> UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 4:
>> ordinal not in
Simon Evans wrote:
> Re:'Accessing the Tag object from Beautiful Soup' (page 22-25 - Getting
> Started with Beautiful Soup) So far the code to python27 runs as given in
> the book, re: -
>
html_atag = """Test html a
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 1:14 AM, Francis Moreau wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the "from __future__ import unicode_literals" trick, it makes
> that switch much less intrusive.
>
> However it seems that I will suddenly be trapped by all modules which
> are not prepared to handle unicode. For example:
On 11/19/2014 07:53 PM, Juan Christian wrote:
> Thanks, it's working using QTimer. The thing is that whenever the program
> is going to do something, in my case, draw a new QGroupBox with some
> components inside and put it in the Form (I'm using VBoxLayout in the main
> form) the program freezes,
[email protected] wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014, at 07:35, Peter Otten wrote:
>> >>> "%s nötig %s" % (u"üblich", u"ähnlich")
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File "", line 1, in
>> UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 4:
>> ordinal not in range(128)
>
On 11/19/2014 07:53 PM, Juan Christian wrote:
> Thanks, it's working using QTimer. The thing is that whenever the program
> is going to do something, in my case, draw a new QGroupBox with some
> components inside and put it in the Form (I'm using VBoxLayout in the main
> form) the program freezes,
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 2:40 AM, Peter Otten <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think that you may get a Unicode/Encode/Error when you try to /decode/ a
> unicode string is more confusing...
Hang on a minute, what does it even mean to decode a Unicode string?
That's where the problem is. Fortunately th
On Friday, July 31, 2009 2:10:45 PM UTC-6, kj wrote:
> I'm pretty new to Python, and I like a lot overall, but I find the
> documentation for Python rather poor, overall.
>
> I'm sure that Python experts don't have this problem: they have
> internalized some good ways to access the documentation,
> I need to pack circles into a partial annulus ie part of a larger circle
> bounded by two radii and angles of say 18 & 90.
You might take a look at Descartes Circle Theorem
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descartes'_theorem
Blub from google search
In geometry, Descartes
Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 2:40 AM, Peter Otten <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I think that you may get a Unicode/Encode/Error when you try to /decode/
>> a unicode string is more confusing...
>
> Hang on a minute, what does it even mean to decode a Unicode string?
Let's not g
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 3:32 AM, Peter Otten <[email protected]> wrote:
> Chris Angelico wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 2:40 AM, Peter Otten <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I think that you may get a Unicode/Encode/Error when you try to /decode/
>>> a unicode string is more confusing...
>>
>> Han
On 11/20/2014 09:32 AM, Peter Otten wrote:
> Chris Angelico wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 2:40 AM, Peter Otten <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I think that you may get a Unicode/Encode/Error when you try to /decode/
>>> a unicode string is more confusing...
>>
>> Hang on a minute, what does it
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 10:54 AM, wrote:
> On Friday, July 31, 2009 2:10:45 PM UTC-6, kj wrote:
>> I'm pretty new to Python, and I like a lot overall, but I find the
>> documentation for Python rather poor, overall.
>>
>> I'm sure that Python experts don't have this problem: they have
>> internal
On 11/20/2014 08:54 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> Perhaps the reason programs are so inelegant, and so user-UNfriendly,
> and so bug-infested, is a natural consequence, when a field is
> dominated by creatures who know much more than they comprehend, and
> much less than they need to? If, I thi
On 11/19/2014 02:50 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 6:00 AM, wrote:
>> I only started reading this list about a month ago, and from what I've seen,
>> being pedantic is pretty much par for the course.
>
> Usually in a good way. :)
And often for good reason.
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On Wed, 19 Nov 2014 13:43:17 -0800, Novocastrian_Nomad wrote:
> On Wednesday, November 19, 2014 2:08:27 PM UTC-7, Denis McMahon wrote:
>> So what I'm looking for is a method to create an html5 document using
>> "dom manipulation", ie:
>>
>> doc = new htmldocument(doctype="HTML")
>> html = new htm
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 9:54 AM, wrote:
> > Here is an *entirely typical* example: on some Unix, try
> >
> > % pydoc urllib
>
I don't know who "kj" is, and jstnms123 seems to be basically off his
rocker, so I won't try cc'ing either of them. (They also seem to
misunderstand the nature of contrib
On Thursday, November 20, 2014 12:04:09 PM UTC-5, Denis McMahon wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Nov 2014 13:43:17 -0800, Novocastrian_Nomad wrote:
>
> > On Wednesday, November 19, 2014 2:08:27 PM UTC-7, Denis McMahon wrote:
> >> So what I'm looking for is a method to create an html5 document using
> >> "dom m
Hello,
I am the adult advisor (aka father) to an 8th grader who is doing a science
project that will compare / benchmark CPU performance between an AMD 64 Phenom
II running Ubuntu 14.04 and a Raspberry Pi 700MHz ARM.
Basic procedure:
- Run a Python script on both computers that that stresses t
Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 3:32 AM, Peter Otten <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Chris Angelico wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 2:40 AM, Peter Otten <[email protected]> wrote:
I think that you may get a Unicode/Encode/Error when you try to
/decode/ a unicode string
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014, at 09:59, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 12:59 AM, wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 20, 2014, at 07:35, Peter Otten wrote:
> >> >>> "%s nötig %s" % (u"üblich", u"ähnlich")
> >> Traceback (most recent call last):
> >> File "", line 1, in
> >> UnicodeDecodeError: 'as
So, I need to study QThreads, do you know any book or video-course that
talks about this matter? I've seen the tutorials that you pointed but I
need a "wider" approach regarding QThreads to really understand it and
apply it to my needs. The docs aren't that clear for me.
On Thu Nov 20 2014 at 1:43
On 01.11.14 03:29, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
There is an algorithm for calculating the integer square root of any
positive integer using only integer operations:
Here is my optimized implementation inspired by Christian's ideas.
import math, sys
C1 = sys.float_info.radix ** sys.float_info.mant_d
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 10:42 AM, wrote:
> and it means you can't safely
> blindly use %s with an unknown object.
You can't safely do this anyway. Whether it's %s with a str and a
unicode, or %s with a unicode and a str, *something* is going to have
to be implicitly encoded or decoded, and if as
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 11:06 AM, Ian Kelly wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 10:42 AM, wrote:
>> and it means you can't safely
>> blindly use %s with an unknown object.
>
> You can't safely do this anyway. Whether it's %s with a str and a
> unicode, or %s with a unicode and a str, *something* is
[email protected] wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014, at 09:59, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 12:59 AM, wrote:
>> > On Thu, Nov 20, 2014, at 07:35, Peter Otten wrote:
>> >> >>> "%s nötig %s" % (u"üblich", u"ähnlich")
>> >> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> >> File "", lin
On Wednesday, November 19, 2014 8:59:01 PM UTC-8, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> And the award for the most gratuitous comments before an import goes to
> one of my (former) workmates, who wrote this piece of code:
>
> # Used for base64-decoding.
> import base64
> # Used for ungzipping.
> import gzip
>
Michael Torrie :
> Unicode can only be encoded to bytes.
> Bytes can only be decoded to unicode.
I don't really like it how Unicode is equated with text, or even
character strings.
There's barely any difference between the truth value of these
statements:
Python strings are ASCII.
Python
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Tim schrieb am 20.11.2014 um 18:31:
> On Thursday, November 20, 2014 12:04:09 PM UTC-5, Denis McMahon wrote:
>>> On Wednesday, November 19, 2014 2:08:27 PM UTC-7, Denis McMahon wrote:
So what I'm looking for is a method to create an html5 document using
"dom manipulation", ie:
d
On 11/20/2014 10:57 AM, Juan Christian wrote:
> So, I need to study QThreads, do you know any book or video-course that
> talks about this matter? I've seen the tutorials that you pointed but I
> need a "wider" approach regarding QThreads to really understand it and
> apply it to my needs. The docs
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 2:01 PM, wrote:
> Can someone suggest a good python IDE.
PyCharm, but it's not free.
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Chris Angelico schrieb am 20.11.2014 um 06:06:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 3:58 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> And the award for the most gratuitous comments before an import goes to
>> one of my (former) workmates, who wrote this piece of code:
>>
>> # Used for base64-decoding.
>> import base64
>> #
On Thursday, November 20, 2014 2:09:24 PM UTC-5, [email protected] wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 2:01 PM, wrote:
> > Can someone suggest a good python IDE.
>
> PyCharm, but it's not free.
If you can tell me a free one, that will be great.
I was looking at the following document, which st
On 20-11-2014 20:19, [email protected] wrote:
> On Thursday, November 20, 2014 2:09:24 PM UTC-5, [email protected] wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 2:01 PM, wrote:
>>> Can someone suggest a good python IDE.
>>
>> PyCharm, but it's not free.
>
> If you can tell me a free one, that will
On 11/20/2014 12:01 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> Can someone suggest a good python IDE.
I'm sure Google can reveal many options and opinions on the matter.
Personally I don't find IDEs that useful with Python.
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On Thu, 20 Nov 2014 11:19:23 -0800, dvenkatj2eedev wrote:
> On Thursday, November 20, 2014 2:09:24 PM UTC-5, [email protected]
> wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 2:01 PM, wrote:
>> > Can someone suggest a good python IDE.
>>
>> PyCharm, but it's not free.
>
> If you can tell me a free one,
Yes, I read everything and saw that stackoverlfow on Google too. I'm
reading this doc: http://pyqt.sourceforge.net/Docs/PyQt4/classes.html
I just asked for a book because normally there are books for anything =p
On Thu Nov 20 2014 at 5:08:09 PM Michael Torrie wrote:
> On 11/20/2014 10:57 AM, Ju
Another problem is that this doc doesn't use Python.
On Thu Nov 20 2014 at 5:36:37 PM Juan Christian
wrote:
> Yes, I read everything and saw that stackoverlfow on Google too. I'm
> reading this doc: http://pyqt.sourceforge.net/Docs/PyQt4/classes.html
>
> I just asked for a book because normally
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:02 PM, Stefan Behnel wrote:
> There's also the E-factory for creating (sub-)trees and a nicely objectish
> way:
>
> http://lxml.de/lxmlhtml.html#creating-html-with-the-e-factory
That looks ugly with all those caps and also hard to extend. Notably
it seems to be missing
Community edition is free but with limited capability, although you will be
hard pressed to find a limiting factor especially for general programming.
All of the bells and whistles can be found in the sold product. Also, the
student/teacher edition is available, and in fact a new version came out
t
Ian Kelly schrieb am 20.11.2014 um 20:44:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:02 PM, Stefan Behnel wrote:
>> There's also the E-factory for creating (sub-)trees and a nicely objectish
>> way:
>>
>> http://lxml.de/lxmlhtml.html#creating-html-with-the-e-factory
>
> That looks ugly with all those caps and
dave em Wrote in message:
> Hello,
>
> I am the adult advisor (aka father) to an 8th grader who is doing a science
> project that will compare / benchmark CPU performance between an AMD 64
> Phenom II running Ubuntu 14.04 and a Raspberry Pi 700MHz ARM.
>
> Basic procedure:
> - Run a Python sc
**Back to the list
So, as I said the PyQt doc is using C o.0
Yes, I read the tutorials, I'll google for some books and things related.
On Tue Nov 18 2014 at 10:48:44 AM Vincent Vande Vyvre <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Le 18/11/2014 13:18, Juan Christian a écrit :
> > I have this s
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Dave Angel wrote:
> dave em Wrote in message:
>> 1. In the factorial() function we call the CPU_Percent() function and write
>> the CPU utilization value to a file.
>> - Is this a correct value or will the CPU utilization below lower because
>> the factorial()
On 20/11/2014 18:06, Ian Kelly wrote:
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 10:42 AM, wrote:
and it means you can't safely
blindly use %s with an unknown object.
You can't safely do this anyway. Whether it's %s with a str and a
unicode, or %s with a unicode and a str, *something* is going to have
to be im
On 20/11/2014 17:57, Juan Christian wrote:
So, I need to study QThreads, do you know any book or video-course that
talks about this matter? I've seen the tutorials that you pointed but I
need a "wider" approach regarding QThreads to really understand it and
apply it to my needs. The docs aren't t
On Thursday, November 20, 2014 1:48:06 PM UTC-7, Ian wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Dave Angel wrote:
> >
> >> 1. In the factorial() function we call the CPU_Percent() function and
> >> write the CPU utilization value to a file.
> >> - Is this a correct value or will the CPU utiliza
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Stefan Behnel wrote:
> Ian Kelly schrieb am 20.11.2014 um 20:44:
>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:02 PM, Stefan Behnel wrote:
>>> There's also the E-factory for creating (sub-)trees and a nicely objectish
>>> way:
>>>
>>> http://lxml.de/lxmlhtml.html#creating-html-wi
On Thu Nov 20 2014 at 7:07:10 PM Mark Lawrence
wrote:
>
> You also need to study the difference between top posting, interspersed
> posting and bottom posting. The second and third are very much the
> prefered styles here.
>
Yes I know, but I'm using the new Google Inbox, and I limited to what I
On 11/20/2014 07:53 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 2:40 AM, Peter Otten <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I think that you may get a Unicode/Encode/Error when you try to /decode/ a
>> unicode string is more confusing...
>
> Hang on a minute, what does it even mean to decode a Unico
[email protected] wrote:
>
> # increment x
> x += 1
But it shouldn't say 'increment x', it should say 'add one to the line
count' or some such. Although changing the variable name to
'lineCount' would do almost as well.
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On Thursday, November 20, 2014 1:33:16 PM UTC-8, [email protected] wrote:
> [email protected] wrote:
> >
> > # increment x
> > x += 1
>
> But it shouldn't say 'increment x', it should say 'add one to the line
> count' or some such. Although changing the variable name to
> 'lineCount' would do almost as
On 20 November 2014 13:31, holger krekel wrote:
> Thanks Paul for going through this! Looking forward to the link/code.
Cheers - it's not forgotten, but real life's being a nuisance, so it's
on the back burner for a short while. I'll try to get something done
in a few weeks.
Paul
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On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Irmen de Jong
wrote:
> PyCharm *is* free, if you fall in one of several categories.
> See http://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/buy/license-matrix.jsp
>
> Even when you have to buy it, it is cheap (IMO) for what it offers.
>
"PyCharm Editions Comparison" [1] is a bet
Ethan Furman :
> If your unicode string happens to contain a base64 encoded .png, then
> you could decode that into bytes. ;)
You could embed your PNG file in XML in binary form as CDATA. Then, your
"characters" would represent 8- or 16-bit integers. You just need to
replace all accidental occurr
On Thu, 20 Nov 2014 21:19:28 +, Juan Christian wrote:
> On Thu Nov 20 2014 at 7:07:10 PM Mark Lawrence
> wrote:
>>
>> You also need to study the difference between top posting, interspersed
>> posting and bottom posting. The second and third are very much the
>> prefered styles here.
>>
>>
>
On Thu Nov 20 2014 at 8:20:29 PM alister
wrote:
>
> Then either do the necessary work (you have just proven you can)or find a
> better way of communicating with this news group(NNTP or the mailing
> list), otherwise you may find a number of good people simply ignore your
> posts.
>
> While you are
On Thu, 20 Nov 2014 06:31:08 -0800, Simon Evans wrote:
> Can anyone tell me where I am going wrong or where the text is wrong ?
> So far the given code has run okay, I have put to the console everything
> the text tells you to. Thank you for reading.
> Simon Evans
Having looked at the ebook, ther
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014, at 16:29, Ethan Furman wrote:
> If your unicode string happens to contain a base64 encoded .png, then you
> could decode that into bytes. ;)
Bytes of the PNG, or of the raw pixels?
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On 2014-11-20, [email protected] wrote:
> I write this to address the criticism which targets a user's lack of
> responsibility for the real/implied/insinuated failings of the docs.
> As a relatively inexperienced student of programming, I am not in any
> position to contribute/edit the docume
On 2014-11-20, [email protected] wrote:
> Can someone suggest a good python IDE.
Sure: emacs, bash, grep, et alia.
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[email protected] wrote:
> Can someone suggest a good python IDE.
Yes. Use a UNIX or Linux system:
http://blog.sanctum.geek.nz/series/unix-as-ide/
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[email protected] wrote:
> On Thursday, November 20, 2014 1:33:16 PM UTC-8, [email protected] wrote:
>> [email protected] wrote:
>> >
>> > # increment x
>> > x += 1
>>
>> But it shouldn't say 'increment x', it should say 'add one to the line
>> count' or some such. Although changing the variable n
On 20/11/2014 23:10, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2014-11-20, [email protected] wrote:
I write this to address the criticism which targets a user's lack of
responsibility for the real/implied/insinuated failings of the docs.
As a relatively inexperienced student of programming, I am not in any
po
On 20/11/2014 21:32, [email protected] wrote:
[email protected] wrote:
# increment x
x += 1
But it shouldn't say 'increment x', it should say 'add one to the line
count' or some such. Although changing the variable name to
'lineCount' would do almost as well.
Would you please clarify whet
[email protected] wrote:
> I write this to address the criticism which targets a user's lack of
> responsibility for the real/implied/insinuated failings of the docs. As a
> relatively inexperienced student of programming, I am not in any position
> to contribute/edit the documents. THAT DOES
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 4:42 AM, wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014, at 09:59, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>
>> Why should it encode to bytes?
>
> Because a bytes format string suggests a bytes result. Why does unicode
> always "win", rather than the type of the format string always winning?
For the same
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 5:56 AM, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
> Michael Torrie :
>
>> Unicode can only be encoded to bytes.
>> Bytes can only be decoded to unicode.
>
> I don't really like it how Unicode is equated with text, or even
> character strings.
>
> There's barely any difference between the trut
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Juan Christian
wrote:
> On Thu Nov 20 2014 at 8:20:29 PM alister
> wrote:
>>
>> Then either do the necessary work (you have just proven you can)or find a
>> better way of communicating with this news group(NNTP or the mailing
>> list), otherwise you may find a num
On Thursday, November 20, 2014 3:16:33 PM UTC-8, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> [email protected] wrote:
>
> > On Thursday, November 20, 2014 1:33:16 PM UTC-8, [email protected] wrote:
> >> [email protected] wrote:
> >> >
> >> > # increment x
> >> > x += 1
> >>
> >> But it shouldn't say 'increment x', it
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 10:59 AM, wrote:
>> (By the way, whatever tool you are using to post comments is badly breaking
>> attributions. It is polite to give the person's full name when quoting
>> them, when they provide one, if not give their full email address.
>> Truncating their email address
On 16/11/2014 3:01 PM, Rick Johnson wrote:
Python's attempt to solve the "external dependencies problem"
has yet to produce the results that many people, including
myself, would like.
I'd say this was an argumentum ad populum, only you didn't cite anything
that shows the "many" you claim you s
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Steven D'Aprano
wrote:
> [email protected] wrote:
>
>> Can someone suggest a good python IDE.
>
> Yes. Use a UNIX or Linux system:
>
> http://blog.sanctum.geek.nz/series/unix-as-ide/
My IDE is Xfce, with a bunch of plugins called SciTE, Google Chrome,
xfce
On Thursday, November 20, 2014 4:17:33 PM UTC-8, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 10:59 AM, wrote:
> >> (By the way, whatever tool you are using to post comments is badly breaking
> >> attributions. It is polite to give the person's full name when quoting
> >> them, when they provi
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 11:14 AM, alex23 wrote:
>> 1. Name clashes!
>> 2. Smaller name pool!
>
> Just off the top of my head, we have several solutions for this:
>
> 1) Rebinding imports
>
> import foo as foo2
To be fair to Rick, this doesn't actually solve anything. If you have
two
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 11:19 AM, wrote:
> On Thursday, November 20, 2014 4:17:33 PM UTC-8, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> It's about giving people proper credit for what they said.
>
> Fair enough.
Thank you. That's a nice, tidy attribution line, and it's clear who
said what. Including both name and
Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
> Michael Torrie :
>
>> Unicode can only be encoded to bytes.
>> Bytes can only be decoded to unicode.
>
> I don't really like it how Unicode is equated with text, or even
> character strings.
That surely depends on the context. To be technically correct, Unicode is a
char
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 11:32 AM, Steven D'Aprano
wrote:
> (E.g. there are millions of existing files across the world containing text
> which use legacy encodings that are not compatible with Unicode.)
Not compatible with Unicode? There aren't many character sets out
there that include character
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014, at 20:10, Chris Angelico wrote:
> 2) Languages which use a different alphabet (eg Cyrillic - Russian,
> Bulgarian). You could possibly cram them into an eight-bit encoding
> without tipping ASCII out, but I'm not sure. In Unicode, these
> languages are all easily supported by
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 12:31 PM, wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014, at 20:10, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> 2) Languages which use a different alphabet (eg Cyrillic - Russian,
>> Bulgarian). You could possibly cram them into an eight-bit encoding
>> without tipping ASCII out, but I'm not sure. In Unicode
On 11/20/2014 01:25 PM, Juan Christian wrote:
> **Back to the list
>
> So, as I said the PyQt doc is using C o.0
>
> Yes, I read the tutorials, I'll google for some books and things related.
Okay so I took a long look at the example code that was on stackoverflow
and figured it out. It's not qu
On 11/20/2014 08:06 PM, Michael Torrie wrote:
> anyway I've attached the working example.
Just a little caveat. This code is not my original code. I would not
do certain things that I just noticed, like these lines:
from PyQt4.QtCore import *
I would never do that normally, and recommend that
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