[Tutor] Help needed

2011-04-07 Thread Aaron Brown
I am in an online python class and am failing badly. I am not sure where the problem is here but any insight would be great. def main(): while (True): allowed = int(input("Please enter minutes allowed between 100 and 700: ")) used = int(input("How many minutes were used: "))

Re: [Tutor] How to use a module when only import package

2011-04-07 Thread Steven D'Aprano
leechau wrote: > I wrote module1 in package1, and want to use a method named 'method1' in > module1, the caller(test.py) is like this: > > import package1 > package1.module1.method1() [...] > When i run test.py, the output is: > AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'module1' > File "e:

[Tutor] How to use a module when only import package

2011-04-07 Thread leechau
I wrote module1 in package1, and want to use a method named 'method1' in module1, the caller(test.py) is like this: import package1 package1.module1.method1() module1.py is like this: def method1(): print 'method1 run!' The filesystem structure is: test.py package1 |__ __init__.py |__ m

Re: [Tutor] installing where does my money go

2011-04-07 Thread Emile van Sebille
On 4/7/2011 2:45 PM Ben Teeuwen said... Then I added this to setup.py: #!/usr/bin/python The normal way to run setup like this is: python setup.py install setup.py typically installs based on the environment your target python version provides. You can have multiple python versions insta

[Tutor] installing where does my money go

2011-04-07 Thread Ben Teeuwen
Hi everyone, I'm a total newbie giving his best shot at visualising local educational institution's faculty budget (over 60 million) to stir up some healthy democratic debate, by trying to adapt the code from http://wheredoesmymoneygo.org/getting-started/. Its open source, so I'm trying out h

Re: [Tutor] Showing/hiding widgets in Tkinter

2011-04-07 Thread Alan Gauld
"The Green Tea Leaf" wrote I suddenly thought about one thing that I tested and my guess is that the window needs to refresh to show the label Thats a common issue with GUIs. You can force a refresh in Tk with the update() method. HTH, -- Alan Gauld Author of the Learn to Program web

Re: [Tutor] Showing/hiding widgets in Tkinter

2011-04-07 Thread The Green Tea Leaf
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 15:35, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote: >> Unfortunately, it doesn't work. I can see the label flashing when I >> press the button but it's not visible unless I press the button again. > > I don't understand that sentence. If you press the button the label should > disap

Re: [Tutor] Platform Independence in Python

2011-04-07 Thread Alan Gauld
"Ratna Banjara" wrote In windows we should write =>import tkinter while in linux, we should write =>import Tkinter The difference is not the Operating System but the Python version. Version 3 has many incompatibilities with version 2. This is one of them so it looks like you have v3 on W