Re: [Tutor] Data frame packages

2011-03-31 Thread Ben Hunter
before fillvalue, so I guess that did it. It's a handy way to handle alpha-numeric data. My problem with the csv module was that it interpreted all numbers as strings. Thanks again. On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 8:17 AM, James Reynolds wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Blo

[Tutor] Data frame packages

2011-03-31 Thread Ben Hunter
Is anybody out there familiar with data frame modules for python that will allow me to read a CSV in a similar way that R does? pydataframe and DataFrame have both befuddled me. One requires a special stripe of R that I don't think is available on windows and the other is either very buggy or I've

Re: [Tutor] Problem recognizing '{' character?

2011-03-29 Thread Ben Hunter
ys.stderr.write(stderrdata). I certainly would have stumbled over that. -BJH On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Ben Hunter wrote: > Hi, > > I'm completing the Python lessons on YouTube that Google posted. At the end > of section 2 of day 2, there is a task to identify files then put

[Tutor] Problem recognizing '{' character?

2011-03-28 Thread Ben Hunter
Hi, I'm completing the Python lessons on YouTube that Google posted. At the end of section 2 of day 2, there is a task to identify files then put them in a zip file in any directory. The code is from the 'solution' folder, so it's not something I wrote. I suspect I have a problem with PATHS or env