On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 10:10 AM, Atux Atux wrote:
> i am looking for a way to download only the contacts from my google account
> and export them in my linux machine in a txt file, every12 hours with
> cronjob and overwrite the old txt file.
>
Have you read Google's Contacts API documentation?
On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 4:18 PM, Jerry Hill wrote:
> Try this instead:
>
> result
>
> = search_criteria + "/" + outputs
> resultUrl =
> urljoin(baseUrl, result)
>
>
> That should get you what you're looking for.
>
> Sorry, I should have
On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 4:34 AM, angela ebirim wrote:
>
> baseUrl = "
> http://data.parliament.uk/membersdataplatform/services/mnis/members/query";
> search_criteria = "
>
> House=Commons"
> outputs = "
>
> Constituencies"
>
> headers = {"content-type": "application/json"}
>
>
> *""" so
On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 11:30 AM, Michael C
wrote:
> Oh i get it alright, however in my code I have to push the W button like
> this:
>
> import pyautogui
> import time
>
> pyautogui.keyDown('w')
> time.sleep(2)
> pyautogui.keyUp('w')
...
> theoretically deals with my problem, in practice though,
On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 5:37 PM, Jim wrote:
> I don't recall ever seeing this before. What is this technique called?
I've heard picking which function to call sometimes called
"dispatching", and picking which function to call based on functions
held in a dictionary called "dictionary dispatch",
On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 12:26 PM, Michelle Meiduo Wu wrote:
> Hi there,
> I'd like to find some python module to easily process bytes array data, like
> encoding different types of data (char, long, short, float, etc) into a same
> bytes array. I checked Python built-in library and there are byte
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 8:53 PM, Phil wrote:
> phil@Asus:~/Python$ python3
> Python 3.4.2 (default, Oct 8 2014, 13:18:07)
> [GCC 4.9.1] on linux
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
for row in xrange(0,12):
> ... print(row)
> ...
> Traceback (most recen
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Luis San Martin wrote:
> I'm learning about on multiprocessing module on python. So far I've enjoyed
> it though regarding performance I got some doubts. There is not that much
> difference[0] when running it on Mac OS X on the contrary to Linux.
>
> [0] http://cod
On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 6:50 AM, Walter Prins wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I stumbled across this post today and thought it was worth sharing
> with the Python tutor list. It provides good advice to students about
> debugging your programs and how to ask for help on forums, in
> particular Stack overflow,
On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 3:25 PM, Gary Engstrom wrote:
> I am trying to understand function fibc code line a,b = b, a + b and would
> like to see it written line by line
> without combining multiply assignment. If possible. I sort of follow the
> right to left evaluation of the other code.
Sure.
On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 12:00 PM, Jignesh Sutar wrote:
> Hi I'm trying to exclude a certain line of code if the function is called by
> another function, see illustration below:
As other have said, this is not often a good idea. That said, it is
possible to inspect the call stack to see what call
On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 2:17 PM, Gabriele Brambilla
wrote:
> No, i'm not using lowlevel stuff...which part of the script do you want to
> see?
Since you asked, what we'd really like to see is a Short, Self
Contained, Compilable Example (see http://sscce.org/). That is, an
example that is short e
On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 2:25 PM, bob gailer wrote:
> That;s odd - since ZIP codes are character, not integer,
It's not that odd. US Zip codes are a sequence of digits. I've
worked with plenty of databases where ZIP codes are held in Numeric
columns. It's not the ideal format for ZIP codes, bec
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 5:26 PM, taserian wrote:
> Does anyone have an idea of what I'm talking about, and can you point me in
> the right direction?
Historically, the unix tool for comparing the differences between two
files is called 'diff'. Python has similar functionality in a library
called
You don't give much context for your question, so I'm going to guess.
You installed Python 3.3 on windows, and it installed some links in
your start menu. One of those links is titled "Module Docs", and
clicking on it doesn't do anything. Is that right?
That seems to be the case for me too, thou
On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Dave Angel wrote:
> On 05/22/2013 04:11 PM, Jerry Hill wrote:
>
>> The KeyboardInterrupt exception is raised when someone presses Ctrl-C.
>> If
>> you catch it, and ignore it (which is what your code above is doing), then
>> press
On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Jim Mooney wrote:
> I made a simple ear frequency-tester, but I don't want it to go on
> forever, so I tried stopping it when I pressed a key, as below, but
> that doesn't work. I did check out keyboard interrupts but they seem
> unnecessarily complex just to stop
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 8:05 PM, bob gailer wrote:
> - Provide some of your program (all of it if not too long) as part of
> the email body.
>
And if your program is too long to comfortably post in the body of an
email, there's some great advice about how to trim large amounts of code
down to
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Jim Byrnes wrote:
> I am cleaning up my code and have a number of sqlite3 execute statements
> that extend far past 80 characters.
>
> From my reading implicit line joining with (), [] or {} seems to be the
> preferred method, but
>
> cur.execute('SELECT Account FR
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 10:39 AM, eddy van wrote:
> Were can i download the python install program for free
Python installers are here: http://www.python.org/download/
You'll want either version 2.7.3 or 3.3.0, depending on whether you
need python 2 or python 3. The actual installer you choose w
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Prasad, Ramit
wrote:
> Ironically, that describes me. So what is the preference for large
> code samples? Just always include it? What about for the main list?
It's tricky.
Ideally, you need to take your large code base, and reduce it into a
short piece of sampl
On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 8:38 AM, Dwight Hutto wrote:
> If you have Windows, then you should be on the pywin32 list, I usually
> assume linux on this list, but both get answered.
If you're having a problem with either the specific pywin32 module[1],
or have questions about accessing the deep dark
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 1:18 AM, Dwight Hutto wrote:
> Please beieve me when I say use Blender, and it's Python API. It's a 3-D
> app, and you can code python with it.
>
> The game engine will make it muche easier for you to do 'new age' gaming.
I don't understand how this relates to the question
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 12:43 AM, Sales wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm trying to install python wifi using easy install. I have python27 and
> working on mac os. from a shell I'm running:
>
> easy_install python_wifi-0.5.0-py2.5.egg
The "py2.5" in the file name suggests that you're trying to install a
ver
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 10:15 AM, Ray Jones wrote:
> Well, of all the. a REAL programming language. I mean, even
> Bash ;;))
>
> Anyway, it was a shot. Thanks.
There's almost certainly a way to accomplish your goal of simplifying
your giant nested if statements. It just doesn't invo
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Pete O'Connell wrote:
> OK maybe I am wrong about it being slow (I thought for loops were
> slower than lis comprehensions). But I do know I need it to be as fast
> as possible if I need to run it on a thousand files each with hundreds
> of thousands of lines
You'
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 11:01 AM, leon zaat wrote:
> I wrote a program for creating a csv file.
> I am using pyton on windows.
> The output i get is not in ANSI.
I'm not familiar with an encoding that would be called ANSI, or any
ANSI specification for CSV files. What, exactly, are you looking f
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Jaidev Deshpande
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Supposed I have a string containing a python script and I exec that script.
>
> Is there a way to keep track of the variables that this exec() command
> creates?
Sure. You can provide the dictionaries that exec will use for glob
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 4:18 PM, Alexander Q. wrote:
> I'm following the tutorial from python.org
> (http://docs.python.org/tutorial/introduction.html) and am having a few
> indiscrepancies regarding the new line command.
>
> The tutorial says that this code
>
> hello = "This is a rather long strin
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 9:48 AM, David wrote:
> A related question:
> help() seems to do the introspection for me. Does python allow me to do it in
> my own code? Specifically, how might I write my own function to mimic line 3
> of
> help(), appearing like so:
>
my_function(logging.log)
> "l
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Lipska TheCat
wrote:
> def getDOMDocument(self):
This defines the method getDOMDocument().
> def getDOMDocument(self, namespaceUri=__defaultNamespaceUri):
This defines the method getDOMDocument(), replacing the previous definition.
> def getDOMDocu
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 12:33 PM, R Bruce van Dover wrote:
> Presumably this is a newbie question; apologies in advance, but I have spent
> hours trying to RTFM, to no avail. Can anyone help?
There's an issue on the pylibtiff Issues page that sounds related:
http://code.google.com/p/pylibtiff/iss
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 3:48 PM, James Chapman wrote:
> Informative thanks Jerry, however I'm not out of the woods yet.
>
>
>> Here's a couple of questions that you'll need to answer 'Yes' to
>> before you're going to get this to work reliably:
>>
>> Are you familiar with the differences between b
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 2:55 PM, James Chapman wrote:
> Why can I not convert my existing byte string into a unicode string?
That would work fine.
> In the mean time I'll create my original string as unicode and see if that
> solves my problem.
>
fileName = unicode(filename)
>
> Traceback (
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 1:55 PM, James Chapman wrote:
> Thanks Tim, while this works, I need the name to be stored in a variable as
> it's dynamic.
>
> In other words, how do I rewrite
> open(u"blah£.txt")
>
> to be
> filename = "blah£.txt"
> open(filename)
You have to create a unicode-string, no
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Dave wrote:
> I'm not sure where this comment belongs, but I want to share my perspective
> on the documentation of these special method names. In the following section
> there is an inconsistency which could be confusing to someone just learning
> Python (e.g., me)
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Bjorn Madsen
wrote:
> Hi,
> when attempting to use pip to install numpy, scipy matplotlib I get a mile
> of errors. There is simply too much information printed - so it must be a
> systematic error (http://paste.ubuntu.com/982180/). What am I missing/doing
> wrong?
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Spyros Charonis wrote:
> Hello python community,
>
> I'm having a small issue with list indexing. I am extracting certain
> information from a PDB (protein information) file and need certain fields of
> the file to be copied into a list. The entries look like this:
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 9:57 AM, wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have encountered the following scenario.
> Here is the code - on IDLE on Windows XP.
>
while True:
> try:
> number = raw_input("enter number - ")
> print number * number
> except ValueError:
> print "in
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 3:56 PM, Bjorn Madsen
wrote:
> Hi,
> I have been studying http://docs.python.org/tutorial/classes.html for a
> while, but still have two questions which I could not answer. Perhaps you
> could help?
>
> Does anyone know if it is possible during run-time to:
> a) add attribut
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Khalid Al-Ghamdi wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm using python 3.2 on a windows xp.
>
> I wrote the below script and ran it with the hope of returning a list of
> proctors (list_proc), but when it runs it doesn't call the function
> convert_proctors() as intended. On the
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 9:30 AM, Surya K wrote:
> Well, can we make the program so that user enters his IP, DNS addresses
> before starting?
You could, sure. That's fine for testing purposes, but most people
don't know their own IP addresses. Many people don't have a DNS entry
for their home PC
On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Alan Gauld wrote:
> But it doesn't have the same dynamic depth that the Perl version has, you
> need to know your maximum depth. The last level will always have the default
> set to None.
>
> You could create a class subclassed from defaultdict that would do it
> th
On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 2:11 PM, Hs Hs wrote:
> Hi:
> I have the following table and I am interested in calculating mismatch
> ratio. I am not completely clear how to do this and any help is deeply
> appreciated.
>
> Length Matches
> 77 24A0T9T36
> 71 25^T9^T37
> 60 25^T9^T26
> 6
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 10:24 AM, David Craig wrote:
> you had me worried for a minute, but
> a = [[]] * 3
> a[0]=[1,2,3]
> a
> [[1, 2, 3], [], []]
>
That's not the same thing. In your example you create three copies of the
same empty list inside your outer list. You then throw away the first
On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Michael Lewis wrote:
> I at first put it outside and after all my functions but got the error below
That's the right place for it, you just spelled it wrong.
> and then put it inside my last function and the program ran.
That's not the right place for it. Your
On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 5:21 PM, Joel Goldstick wrote:
> The else clause runs if the loop breaks for some reason. So you would
> use it only to do some processing if the loop completes completely.
>
>
No. The else clause only runs if the loop does NOT break out early. The
else clause only runs i
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Debashish Saha wrote:
> for i in range(1, 8):
> print(i)
> if i==3:
> break
> else:
> print('The for loop is over')
>
>
> Output:
> 1
> 2
> 3
>
> Question:but after breaking the for loop why the else command could not work?
Because that's the way a
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 2:02 PM, William Stewart
wrote:
> I have no Idea how to start this task I have never used ANY programming
> programs before And I dont Know the language either
> The online help files from python Did not help a bit
Here's a few resources that might get you started.
Firs
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Hs Hs wrote:
> so I do not know what that pattern would be when I read in a string. I do
> not know if regex could solve my kind of problem too.
>
Ignore the python portion of the problem for now.
Imagine someone handed you a piece of paper with the letters
"AAA
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Downey, Patrick wrote:
> I'm currently running Python version 2.7 through IDLE on a Windows machine.
> I'm trying to use numpy and scipy. I downloaded both modules from the scipy
> website and unzipped the files into:
> C:\Python27\Lib\site-packages
>
That is not
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Homme, James wrote:
> So far, the data types this little book has talked about are strings and
> numbers.
...
> return jelly_beans, jars, crates
...
> # It returns three things in parentheses, which, I guess is one group of
> things. I thought it would complain.
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote:
> Close, but % and * have the same operator precedence. Therefore the
> expression
>
> "%dH" % nframes * nchannels
>
> is evaluated as
>
> (%dH" % nframes) * nchannels
>
>
Thanks Peter, that's exactly correct. Maybe this will
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:54 AM, Ganesh Borse wrote:
> I could know the use of unpack_from, but I could not understand the "fmt"
> part, i.e *"%dH" % nframes * nchannels*.
> Can you pls help me know, what is the purpose of two "%" signs in this
> statement?
>
>
That's python's string formatting.
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Homme, James wrote:
> Can Python easily be installed on a Windows Vista computer without needing
> administrative rights to that machine?
>
I thought the standard installer worked for non-admin installs, as long as
you select "Just for me" instead of "All users on
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Joe Batt wrote:
>
> pickledfile=open('///Users/joebatt/Desktop/python/pickledpuzzle5.txt','w')
> pickle.dump(filecontents,pickledfile)
> pickledfile.close()
>
>
A pickle is a binary object, so you'll need to open your picklefile in
binary mode:
pickledfi
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Jaidev Deshpande <
deshpande.jai...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I need to perform cubic spline interpolation over a range of points, and I
> have written the code for the same in C and in Python.
>
> The interpolation is part of a bigger project. I want to front end
On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Francesco Loffredo wrote:
> Anyway, taking for granted the rules contained in the edit distance
> definition (Thank you, Steven!), I think that finding in a given set S all
> words that can be converted into some given "target" with at most N such
> operations (be
There's nothing wrong with writing your own code to find the longest common
substring, but are you aware that python has a module in the standard
library that already does this? In the difflib module, the SequenceMatcher
class can compare two sequences and extract the longest common sequence of
el
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 7:07 PM, Prasad, Ramit
wrote:
> Nice catch! Yeah, I am stuck on the encoding mechanism as well. I know how to
> encode/decode...but not what encoding to use. Is there a reference that I can
> look up to find what encoding that would correspond to? I know what the
> chara
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Lisi wrote:
> lisi@Tux:~$ aptitude why python
> i reportbug Depends python (>= 2.5)
> lisi@Tux:~$
Keep in mind that that command only shows you a single dependency
chain. Try again with "aptitude -v why python" to see all of the
dependencies. On my ubuntu 11.0
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Prinn, Craig
wrote:
> I am looking for a way to translate and ebcidic file to ascii. Is there a
> pre-existing library for this, or do I need to do this from scratch? If from
> scratch and ideas on where to start?
If the file is essentially a text file, I would re
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:20 AM, nitin chandra wrote:
> Hello Every One,
>
> doc = lxml.html.parse('/home/dev/wsgi-scripts/index.py').getroot()
Is index.py really an XML document? If so, it's named pretty oddly...
--
Jerry
___
Tutor maillist
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Vikram K wrote:
> I wish to read a large data file (file size is around 1.8 MB) and manipulate
> the data in this file. Just reading and writing the first 500 lines of this
> file is causing a problem. I wrote:
...
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File
>
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Chuck wrote:
> Does anyone have familiarity with installing pygame? It seems simple and
> straight forward enough, then why do I get the following from IDLE? This is
> the 3.1 Windows pygame .msi install...
You're using pygame (probably pygame 1.9.1) built for pyt
> I would have to agree with you Ian. Coming from an art then computer
> animation visual effects background, it's not until recently that it became
> evident to me that in order to push the potential of this medium, I would
> definitely have to learn to code. I think the stigma of the "homewo
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Karim wrote:
> I am not really understanding why my init in the class made it refers to
> the same list object.
> What is the difference with 2nd example directly at the prompt?
>
See http://effbot.org/zone/default-values.htm
--
Jerry
__
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 4:10 AM, arun kumar wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to program with gdata
> (http://code.google.com/p/gdata-python-client/) using python
> library.I'm having problem in writing import statements.
Have you read the Getting Started document linked from their wiki?
Particularly,
> When I run the script I got the next error:
import crawler_shp
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "", line 1, in
> File "crawler_shp.py", line 105, in
> dbf = Dbf(d,new=False)
> File "C:\Python26\lib\site-packages\dbf.py", line 125, in __init__
> self.stream = file(f
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Christopher Spears
wrote:
float_a = 1.16667
>
> However, I want to pass the value of float_a to float_b, but I want the float
> to be accurate to two decimal points.
Use the built-in round() function, like this:
>>> a = 1.16667
>>> print a
1.16667
>>> b = ro
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Richard D. Moores wrote:
> Both Hlist and Glist must contain only positive numbers, so I really
> need to test for this inside each function. But is there a good way to
> do this? What should the functions return should a non-positive number
> be detected? Is there
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Use the Find File command, and see if you can find something called "pydoc".
> You may need to call the full path to the program, e.g.:
>
> C:\My Documents\path\to\program\pydoc raw_input
On my windows PC, it's c:\Python31\Lib\pydoc.py
So
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Tim Miller wrote:
> I've got a small function that I'm using to check whether a password is of a
> certain length and contains mixed case, numbers and punctuation.
>
> Originally I was using multiple "if re.search" for the patterns but it
> looked terrible so I've
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 3:49 AM, Knacktus wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I'm using Python 2.7 and the ElementTree standard-lib to write some xml.
>
> My output xml has no line breaks! So, it looks like that:
>
>
>
> instead of something like this:
>
>
>
>
>
> I'm aware of lxml which seems to have a
On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Daniel wrote:
>
> Can someone please explain this to me? Thank you so much and I wish everyone
> a great day!
Beyond what Hugo mentioned in his message, take a look at the tutorial:
http://docs.python.org/tutorial/introduction.html#strings
I don't see a way to di
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
> Here is my init, not half as pretty as yours, but it should work.
> Maybe this will explain the problem.
>
> def __init__(self, size, cards=None, fill=False):
> #creates a pile of cards. If "fill"==true, it will auto-fill the
> pile starting fro
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
> Hi all,
> Further to my questions about overriding builtin methods earlier, how
> would I make a class able to be accessed and changed using index
> notation? For example, take the following:
> deck=CardPile(52) #creates a new deck of cards
> pri
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Joel Goldstick wrote:
> I was reading this: http://diveintopython.org/xml_processing/unicode.html
>
> and tried the exercise:
>
> But oddly enough, when I typed it into my python shell I did NOT get the
> UnicodeError, and I wonder why not:
>
I believe that pyth
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 1:35 AM, Andrew Martin wrote:
> I just downloaded Python 2.6.5 onto my windows vista laptop. I am
> attempting to install "escript version 3: Solution of Partial Differential
> Equations (PDE) using Finite Elements (FEM)." I downloaded the files and
> manually placed them i
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 2:27 AM, wrote:
> Is there an way of using the regex patterns to produce text, instead of
> matching it?
There have been some previous discussions about generating all of the
possible matches for a given regular expressions. I believe these are
the first messages in a c
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 6:41 PM, James Chapman wrote:
> Hi there gurus and everyone else. This is my first post to this group, and
> I'm turning here because I'm stumped and search engines are not helping.
> I've used smtplib for a few things already and while wanting to use it again
> today, I'm
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Lowell Tackett
wrote:
> Any of Python's help-aids that I apply to sort things out, such as formatting
> (%), or modules like "decimal" do nothing more than "powder up" the display
> for visual consumption (turning it into a string). The underlying float
> valu
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 3:11 AM, Katt wrote:
> Now I understand. Makes sense. If "Curses" is for UNIX what would I use on
> a Windows XP system using Python 2.6.2?
I like the Console package:
http://effbot.org/zone/console-index.htm
--
Jerry
___
Tut
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Ken G. wrote:
> I am just starting on Python 2.6.2 on Ubuntu 9.04 and I am slightly confused
> with the numerous tutorials and books available for learning the language.
> Is there any good recommendation for a good but easy tutorial on the
> Internet to learn Pytho
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 1:34 PM, GoodPotatoes wrote:
> I simply want to remark out all non-word characters read from a line.
>
> Line:
> Q*bert says "#...@!$% "
>
> in Perl
> #match each non-word character, add "\" before it, globally.
>
> $_=s/(\W)/\\$1/g;
>
> output:
> Q\*bert\ says\ \"\...@\!\$\
On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 2:55 PM, gpo wrote:
>
> Python:
> line='>Checking Privilege for UserId:
> {874BE70A-194B-DE11-BE5C-000C297901A5}, PrivilegeId: {prvReadSdkMessage}.
> Returned hr = 0'
> (re.search('(\w+)\:.+.{8}-.{4}-.{4}-.{4}-.{12}',line)).group(0)
> RESULT
> 'UserId: {874BE70A-194B-DE11-BE5
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Alan Gauld wrote:
> I've managed to do something incredibly stupid on my XP box.
> I've created a folder that is a link to itself - at least I think that's
> what has
> happened, it was a CASE tool that I was using that actually did the damage.
Try exploring the o
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 2:57 PM, spir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * Why, then, is __init__ still executed when the instanciated object is
> 'manually' returned? What's the use of that feature?
The manual (http://www.python.org/doc/2.5.2/ref/customization.html) says:
"If __new__() returns an insta
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 7:05 PM, bob gailer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Christopher Spears wrote:
>> self.image =
>> pygame.image.load("C:Users\Chris\Documents\python\assignment07\chris_graphics\spaceship.gif")
>>
>
> Since \ is used to "escape" certain characters it is advisable to either use
> \\
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 4:08 PM, shawn bright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> yes, they look like this
> ��
>
> so i used your print repr(chr(ord(i))) and got this
Note that that's the same thing as just printing repr(i).
> so, what do i do now?
> and thanks for the info, by the w
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 7:30 AM, W W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm trying to compare two strings because I want to find the difference.
Albert pointed you to zip so that you can iterate through the two
strings in lockstep. You may also want to investigate the python
difflib module in the stand
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 2:26 PM, Richard Lovely
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't have internet access, and I've yet to find a public computer
> with Python, so I'm unable to test any code I write. I'm going have
> to discpline myself not to post to here unless its: a) a problem of my
> own, or
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Tim Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm trying to create and append unicode strings to a utf-16 text file.
> The best I could come up with was to use codecs.open() with an
> encoding of 'utf-16' but when I do an append I get another UTF16 BOM
> put into the
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 2:46 PM, jeremiah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've downloaded the cx_oracle source module for python, howerver every
> time i try to build it, it keeps on failing. I've been unable to find a
> port for Ubuntu. Is there one? Anyone know how to get this properly
> installed?
>
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Srinivas Iyyer
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Tutors,
> I have a list with elements as strings. I want to search if any of these
> element strings has two words of my interest. How can I ask re.compile to
> look for both words.
>
> my words are 'good' and 'bad'.
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 5:38 PM, jeremiah
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm trying to do simple image manipulation but am getting an error. any
> ideas what i am doing wrong here?
>
> file=open("./"+name,"w")
> pic=Image.open(file)
You're opening the file for "w"riting, then asking PIL to read it.
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Wayne Watson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm using Python 2.4 in Win XP. I was surprised to find the result below.
>
a =[4,2,5,8]
b = a
This binds the name "b" to the same object that "a" is bound to.
a.sort()
a
> [2, 4, 5, 8]
b
> [2, 4,
On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Norman Khine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
> I have this code:
>
> topics = object.parent.get_topics()
>for i, topic in enumerate(topics):
>all_previous_topics = topics[:i]
>print all_previous_topics
>
> where topics returns a
On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Dotan Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 2008/8/21 Kent Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> Chapters 2 and 3 of the library reference are highly recommended.
>> http://docs.python.org/lib/lib.html
>
> Let's start from there. I need the startswith() function, but I do n
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a script that works fine on my linux machine but bombs out when
> run under windows using the exact same data files. The script downloads
> a file then unzips it and then scans the resulting file for certain
> record
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