Re: [Tutor] Accessing installed windows software from python

On 2/13/07, Jalil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering if its possible to go about writing a code to find out all the installed program on a windows machines. Basically everything under Add Remove Programs in the control panel. There is no support for this in the standard

Re: [Tutor] Compiling a program ::Embedding Python in C

On 2/13/07, Shadab Sayani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] /usr/local/lib/python2.4/config/libpython2.4.a(dynload_shlib.o)(.text+0x1f6):Python/dynload_shlib.c:133: undefined reference to `dlerror' [...] You have not provided enough information for us to help you. What system do you use? It

Re: [Tutor] Compiling a program ::Embedding Python in C

Hi, I am using FC3. On issuing the command given by you I got the same response.So how can I fix it? My main line of execution is C.My intention is to use python in C to do some operations.I have a main function in C code.I want to compile it get its executable and execute it to get the output

Re: [Tutor] Accessing installed windows software from python

Jalil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote I was wondering if its possible to go about writing a code to find out all the installed program on a windows machines. Basically everything under Add Remove Programs in the control panel. I believe thats done by searching the Windows registry. You can use

Re: [Tutor] Compiling a program ::Embedding Python in C

Shadab Sayani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote I can't help with the compile issues but a couple of quick points... I have a C program mm.c calling python function as follows:: #include Python.h #include stdio.h int main(int argc, char* argv[]) { double answer = 0; PyObject

Re: [Tutor] telnet read_until problems

Hello Allan! On Monday 12 February 2007 22:17, Alan Gauld wrote: The figure 999 is interesting. Python has a recursion limit of 1000 levels. Do you by any chance use recursion to call your function? Is the recursion limit hard coded, or can it be changed? Regards, Eike.

Re: [Tutor] Recursion limit

Eike Welk wrote: Hello Allan! On Monday 12 February 2007 22:17, Alan Gauld wrote: The figure 999 is interesting. Python has a recursion limit of 1000 levels. Do you by any chance use recursion to call your function? Is the recursion limit hard coded, or can it be changed? It is settable

[Tutor] Python for Sysadmins

Hello chaps, So further to the MapReduce question, it helped greatly, and I got the job, so I'll now be programming Ruby for a living... Before I leave my present job, I've been asked to put together a day's course on Python for Sysadmins. This is mainly to enable them to maintain my code, and

Re: [Tutor] Python for Sysadmins

Steve Nelson schrieb: I'd like some suggestions for a course outline - bear in mind I'll only have a day for the course. The attendees are all sysadmins with a UNIX background, and are reasonably comfortable with shell, but nothing else. Must topics (apart from the basic Python stuff): -

Re: [Tutor] Recursion limit

Thank you! I have a program myself that does a lot of recursion. Regards, Eike. ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

Re: [Tutor] Python for Sysadmins

On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 04:38:47PM +0100, Christopher Arndt wrote: Steve Nelson schrieb: I'd like some suggestions for a course outline - bear in mind I'll only have a day for the course. The attendees are all sysadmins with a UNIX background, and are reasonably comfortable with shell, but

Re: [Tutor] Python for Sysadmins

Christopher Arndt wrote: Steve Nelson schrieb: I'd like some suggestions for a course outline - bear in mind I'll only have a day for the course. The attendees are all sysadmins with a UNIX background, and are reasonably comfortable with shell, but nothing else. You might get some ideas

[Tutor] Accessing class attributes: use methods only?

Is it general good practice to access and set class attributes via methods only, or is it okay practice to directly interact with class attributes? The professor in a class on Perl that I'm taking suggested that directly accessing and setting class attributes was a bad idea. Just wondering what

Re: [Tutor] Accessing class attributes: use methods only?

Chris Lasher wrote: Is it general good practice to access and set class attributes via methods only, or is it okay practice to directly interact with class attributes? The professor in a class on Perl that I'm taking suggested that directly accessing and setting class attributes was a bad

[Tutor] Multiple Tk frames

Hi, I have found many simple examples of using Tk with one frame. I found self.quit to close the open frame object. I see that control goes to the end of main, but I don't know how to then create and use another frame. Below is a cut-down version of what I have tried. Thanks for any help,

Re: [Tutor] Accessing class attributes: use methods only?

Chris Lasher wrote: Is it general good practice to access and set class attributes via methods only, or is it okay practice to directly interact with class attributes? The professor in a class on Perl that I'm taking suggested that directly accessing and setting class attributes was a bad

Re: [Tutor] Accessing class attributes: use methods only?

Chris Lasher wrote: Is it general good practice to access and set class attributes via methods only, or is it okay practice to directly interact with class attributes? The professor in a class on Perl that I'm taking suggested that directly accessing and setting class attributes was a bad

Re: [Tutor] Multiple Tk frames

On 14/02/07, Hazlett, Les [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have found many simple examples of using Tk with one frame. I found self.quit to close the open frame object. I see that control goes to the end of main, but I don't know how to then create and use another frame. Hi Les, In Tkinter

[Tutor] New Tutor topic(almost)

Hi gang, After a very long delay I finally got some work done on my networking with sockets topic in my tutorial. There is still a section to complete but the introductory explanations and examples are now on the site. http://www.freenetpages.co.uk/hp/alan.gauld/tutsocket.htm If anyone has

Re: [Tutor] Accessing class attributes: use methods only?

Chris Lasher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Is it general good practice to access and set class attributes via methods only, or is it okay practice to directly interact with class attributes? Its generally good OOP practice to interact with object via messages. Its also good practice NOT to access

Re: [Tutor] Multiple Tk frames

Hazlett, Les [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote I have found many simple examples of using Tk with one frame. I found self.quit to close the open frame object. I see that control goes to the end of main, but I don't know how to then create and use another frame. You first need to get your terminology

[Tutor] Why doesn't it choose a new number each time?

Hey all, I wrote a rock, paper, scissors game and every time you play without exiting, it chooses the same number. How can I fix this problem? The relative code is below: [code] # -*- coding: cp1252 -*-from random import * print Welcome to Rock, Paper, or Scissors!print by Nathan Pinnoprint

Re: [Tutor] Why doesn't it choose a new number each time?

I wrote a rock, paper, scissors game and every time you play without exiting, it chooses the same number. How can I fix this problem? The relative code is below: : compchoice = choice(range(3)) hey nathan, neat program... that's one of the homework assignments in my book!

Re: [Tutor] Accessing class attributes: use methods only?

Bob Gailer wrote: I really like the simplicity of a.b = 3. I groan when put in other environments where a method call is required. And Python has the magic method __setattr__ to intercept attribute assignment for the times where some inspection / protection / side-effect action is

[Tutor] critique my script: add columns in a file

I created a file called table.txt. Here is the file's contents: 1 5 10 2 1.0 2 10 20 4 2.0 3 3 15 30 8 3 2 1 4 20 40 16 4.0 I modified a script I found in Programming Python and created

Re: [Tutor] Why doesn't it choose a new number each time?

On 2/14/07, Nathan Pinno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wrote a rock, paper, scissors game and every time you play without exiting, it chooses the same number. How can I fix this problem? The relative code is below: [...] compchoice = choice(range(3)) [...] range(3) [0, 1, 2] You