On 22/08/12 21:51, Cecilia Chavana-Bryant wrote:
def main(fname, sheet_name):
wb = xlrd.open_workbook(fname)
sh = wb.sheet_by_name(sheet_name)
data1 = sh.col_values(0)
data2 = sh.col_values(1)
return data1, data2
fname = "Cal_File_P17.xlsx"
sheet_name = "RefPanelData"
On 22/08/12 22:51, Cecilia Chavana-Bryant wrote:
Steven, (now from my new account without all the long-winded signature)
can files be attached to posts in this forum?
Yes they can, but we prefer if you just include them in the body if they
are fairly short (<100 lines?) or put them on a pasteb
I highly recommend the Google Python class that is found on YouTube.
The first video is found at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKTZoB2Vjuk
The supporting class materials and assignments are found at
http://code.google.com/edu/languages/google-python-class/ . This series
of videos begins at a pret
Hi Cecilia,
You've had a lot of good replies already, but I'd like to add the
following points if I may:
1) You probably should figure out as much as that's possible up front
exactly you're trying to do in terms of data processing first (e.g.
some idea of the stats, graphs, summaries, operations
On 22/08/12 11:10, Cecilia Chavana-Bryant wrote:
"I do not know how to programme!". Thus, I was hoping that some of you
can remember how you got started and point me towards any really good
interactive learning guides/materials and/or have a good learning
strategy for a complete beginner.
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Sent: 22 August 2012 15:17
To: Cecilia Chavana-Bryant
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Subject: Re: [Tutor] Hello Python Tutor - help please!
On Aug 22, 2012, at 6:10 AM, Cecilia Chavana-Bryant
mailto:cecilia.chavana-bry...@ouce.ox.ac.uk>>
wrote:
Dear al
Hello Cecilia,
My replies are below, interleaved with your comments, which are
prefixed with > marks.
On 22/08/12 20:10, Cecilia Chavana-Bryant wrote:
By the way, the 3 weeks I spent trying to learn C really ended up
being spent trying to get to grips with using a terminal for the
first time
If you don't have any prior programmers skills, i would advice first to learn
the basics. You will need a good foundation, before it is possible to create
complex functions.
Starting with complex functions is only frustrating if you don't understand the
basics.
From: cecilia.chavana-bry...@ou
Hello,
My highest recommendation for you is to start with a simple hello world
program. Study that program, each line. Think about how and most
importantly, why it works.
Then, extend on it. Make it write to a file instead of a terminal. Then
make it read from a file and print to the terminal. Th
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