Re: [Tutor] trouble understanding the python environment in OSX

probably it is not the same issue but ... I've got a problem with BeautifulSoup that I've never encounter before ( I've got a new computer and a brand new installation Python 2.5 (r25:51908, Sep, 09:52:17) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 ) When I run BeautifulSoupTests.py ( If I am not

Re: [Tutor] path to use for setting the environment variable PYTHONDOCS?

Dick Moores wrote: At 02:41 PM 3/6/2007, Alan Gauld wrote: Dick Moores [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Sorry, topic and keyword documentation is not available because the Python HTML documentation files could not be found. If you have installed them, please set the environment variable

Re: [Tutor] path to use for setting the environment variable PYTHONDOCS?

At 03:15 AM 3/7/2007, Kent Johnson wrote: Dick Moores wrote: At 02:41 PM 3/6/2007, Alan Gauld wrote: Dick Moores [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Sorry, topic and keyword documentation is not available because the Python HTML documentation files could not be found. If you have installed

[Tutor] BeautifulSoup and Python 2.5

This seems to be a problem with BeautifulSoup and Python 2.5. I spent some time looking at it this morning and tracked down one problem. Below is the email I sent to the BeautifulSoup maintainer. I doubt that either of these problems will actually be a problem in practice. I suggest you

[Tutor] trouble with objects, instances, type, and None in BeautifulSoup (and in general?)

Still learning, please bear with me if my lingo is a little off. But I think I have a better handle on my problem. My objective: 1. get a starting point on a web page, walk down the page until hitting an HR tag 2. Along the way, test for certain markers that allow me to get various strings and

[Tutor] Printing labels

I am a Python beginner. For my first task I wanted to fix a program that I originally wrote in Excel with VBA. I want to create a mySQL database holding my DVD collection, edit it in Python, and print labels for the cases with an index for filing and a catalog of all the titles their indices.

Re: [Tutor] Printing labels

Steve Maguire wrote: I am a Python beginner. For my first task I wanted to fix a program that I originally wrote in Excel with VBA. I want to create a mySQL database holding my DVD collection, edit it in Python, and print labels for the cases with an index for filing and a catalog of all

[Tutor] recommendation for good OO book?

Hello, I've been using python for a few years now and I really like it. Although i am beginning to realize I really don't utilize this object oriented stuff in a good way. Does anyone have a favorite book regarding the basics/intro to object oriented programming, how to write good OO code??

Re: [Tutor] recommendation for good OO book?

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Peery Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 10:15 AM To: tutor@python.org Subject: [Tutor] recommendation for good OO book? Hello, I've been using python for a few years now and I really like

[Tutor] help:find a string in a text and replace it with a another string

Hi,folks. At first ,I have a question that I want to ask for help,it is how can I search a specific string in a text (such a in a word document) and replace it with another string? Second,if the text is changed dynamicly,can I use a variable string(has been assigned a string) to search in

Re: [Tutor] help:find a string in a text and replace it with a anotherstring

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of mastjeptor regli Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 10:34 AM To: tutor@python.org Subject: [Tutor] help:find a string in a text and replace it with a anotherstring Hi,folks. At first ,I have

Re: [Tutor] Tutor Digest, Vol 37, Issue 22

-- Forwarded message -- From: Tim Golden [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2007 15:48:20 + Subject: Re: [Tutor] Printing labels Steve Maguire wrote: I am a Python beginner. For my first task I wanted to fix a program that I originally wrote in Excel with VBA. I

[Tutor] Passing a list, dict or tuple to MySQLdb?

I'm parsing some data to feed to a MySQL database, and would like to be able to pass in a list (a dictionary or a series of tuples) in the cursor.execute() or cursor.executemany() statement, but everything I've tried raises errors. I'm sure it's a matter of correct formatting the list as a

Re: [Tutor] Passing a list, dict or tuple to MySQLdb?

On Wed, Mar 07, 2007, Alan Wardroper wrote: I'm parsing some data to feed to a MySQL database, and would like to be able to pass in a list (a dictionary or a series of tuples) in the cursor.execute() or cursor.executemany() statement, but everything I've tried raises errors. I'm sure it's a

[Tutor] ssl error when trying to connect to https (also using timeoutsocket.py)

Hello all, in my code i am importing timeoutsocket in order to set the time out of a connection. When i try to acces an https site I get the error: TypeError: ssl() argument 1 must be _socket.socket, not _socketobject when I am not using the timeoutsocket module, I don't have any problems. how