[Tutor] Re subprocess

2014-09-10 Thread jarod...@libero.it
If I follow the exmple I have this type of error: File ./RNA_prova.py, line 73, in run for line in p1.stdout(): TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not callable This is the class I use: def run(cmd,pi): import subprocess import time import logging

Re: [Tutor] Real world use of recursion

2014-09-10 Thread Flynn, Stephen (L P - IT)
Sorry to bother you all with what you might consider trivia, but someone in my course forum posted this statement: I have never seen or heard of real uses of recursion except for proving cleverness, so I thought I would ask you all if that is true. Is it really not used in real world

Re: [Tutor] Re subprocess

2014-09-10 Thread Wolfgang Maier
On 09/10/2014 11:20 AM, jarod...@libero.it wrote: If I follow the exmple I have this type of error: File ./RNA_prova.py, line 73, in run for line in p1.stdout(): TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not callable You have at least two errors in your script below: This time you're not piping

Re: [Tutor] Re subprocess

2014-09-10 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 11:20:38AM +0200, jarod...@libero.it wrote: If I follow the exmple I have this type of error: File ./RNA_prova.py, line 73, in run for line in p1.stdout(): TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not callable Somehow you have p1.stdout set to None. You can confirm this by

Re: [Tutor] usage difference between tabs and spaces

2014-09-10 Thread Timo
Op 10-09-14 om 01:30 schreef Alan Gauld: Its not, as others have already said, you set the tab key to insert spaces. Of course you usually have to delete those spaces manually - but hopefully that's a relatively rare event - and there are usually short cuts to delete to start of line.!

Re: [Tutor] Real world use of recursion

2014-09-10 Thread Danny Yoo
Any code which walks a tree is almost certainly going to be using recursion. This is everything from a chess game analyser, to image processing software, to your browser when it's rendering a web page and much more in-between. For the comment about Chess, see minmax for a concrete example: