On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 5:26 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 05, 2014 at 11:02:34AM -0500, eryksun wrote:
>>
>>
>
> That surprises me. I thought XML was only valid in UTF-8? Or maybe that
> was wishful thinking.
JSON text SHALL be encoded in Unicode:
https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4
On 2014-01-05 14:26, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Sun, Jan 05, 2014 at 11:02:34AM -0500, eryksun wrote:
Danny walked you through the XML. Note that he didn't decode the
response. It includes an encoding on the first line:
That surprises me. I thought XML was only valid in UTF-8? Or maybe t
On Sun, Jan 05, 2014 at 11:02:34AM -0500, eryksun wrote:
> Danny walked you through the XML. Note that he didn't decode the
> response. It includes an encoding on the first line:
>
>
That surprises me. I thought XML was only valid in UTF-8? Or maybe that
was wishful thinking.
> tr
On 2014-01-05 08:02, eryksun wrote:
On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 2:57 AM, Alex Kleider
wrote:
def ip_info(ip_address):
response = urllib2.urlopen(url_format_str %\
(ip_address, ))
encoding = response.headers.getparam('charset')
print "'encoding' is '%s
On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 2:57 AM, Alex Kleider wrote:
> def ip_info(ip_address):
>
> response = urllib2.urlopen(url_format_str %\
>(ip_address, ))
> encoding = response.headers.getparam('charset')
> print "'encoding' is '%s'." % (encoding, )
> inf
On Sat, Jan 04, 2014 at 11:57:20PM -0800, Alex Kleider wrote:
> Well, I've tried the xml approach which seems promising but still I get
> an encoding related error.
> Is there a bug in the xml.etree module (not very likely, me thinks) or
> am I doing something wrong?
I'm no expert on XML, but i
On 05/01/2014 02:31, Alex Kleider wrote:
I've been maintaining both a Python3 and a Python2.7 version. The
latter has actually opened my eyes to more complexities. Specifically
the need to use unicode strings rather than Python2.7's default ascii.
This might help http://python-future.org/
-
On 01/05/2014 08:57 AM, Alex Kleider wrote:
On 2014-01-04 21:20, Danny Yoo wrote:
Oh! That's unfortunate! That looks like a bug on the hostip.info
side. Check with them about it.
I can't get the source code to whatever is implementing the JSON
response, so I can not say why the city is not
On 01/05/2014 03:31 AM, Alex Kleider wrote:
I've been maintaining both a Python3 and a Python2.7 version. The latter has
actually opened my eyes to more complexities. Specifically the need to use
unicode strings rather than Python2.7's default ascii.
So-called Unicode strings are not the solut
On 01/04/2014 08:26 PM, Alex Kleider wrote:
Any suggestions as to a better way to handle the problem of encoding in the
following context would be appreciated. The problem arose because 'Bogota' is
spelt with an acute accent on the 'a'.
$ cat IP_info.py3
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding : ut
On 01/05/2014 12:52 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
If you don't understand an exception, you
have no business covering it up and hiding that it took place. Never use
a bare try...except, always catch the *smallest* number of specific
exception types that make sense. Better is to avoid catching except
On 2014-01-04 21:20, Danny Yoo wrote:
Oh! That's unfortunate! That looks like a bug on the hostip.info
side. Check with them about it.
I can't get the source code to whatever is implementing the JSON
response, so I can not say why the city is not being properly included
there.
[... XML ran
On 2014-01-04 21:20, Danny Yoo wrote:
Oh! That's unfortunate! That looks like a bug on the hostip.info
side. Check with them about it.
I can't get the source code to whatever is implementing the JSON
response, so I can not say why the city is not being properly included
there.
[... XML ran
> then? I'm convinced that all the extraneous structure and complexity
> in XML causes the people who work with it to stop caring, the result
> being something that isn't for the benefit of either humans nor
> computer programs.
... I'm sorry. Sometimes I get grumpy when I haven't had a Snicker
Oh! That's unfortunate! That looks like a bug on the hostip.info
side. Check with them about it.
I can't get the source code to whatever is implementing the JSON
response, so I can not say why the city is not being properly included
there.
[... XML rant about to start. I am not disintereste
On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 11:16 PM, Alex Kleider wrote:
> {u'city': None, u'ip': u'201.234.178.62', u'lat': u'10.4', u'country_code':
> u'CO', u'country_name': u'COLOMBIA', u'lng': u'-75.2833'}
>
> If I use my own IP the city comes in fine so there must still be some
> problem with the encoding.
Rep
On 2014-01-04 18:44, Danny Yoo wrote:
Hi Alex,
According to:
http://www.hostip.info/use.html
there is a JSON-based interface. I'd recommend using that one! JSON
is a format that's easy for machines to decode. The format you're
parsing is primarily for humans, and who knows if that will
On Sat, 04 Jan 2014 18:31:13 -0800, Alex Kleider
wrote:
exactly what the line
# -*- coding : utf -8 -*-
really indicates or more importantly, is it true, since I am using
vim
and I assume things are encoded as ascii?
I don't know vim specifically, but I'm 99% sure it will let you
specify
You were asking earlier about the line:
# -*- coding : utf -8 -*-
See PEP 263:
http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0263/
http://docs.python.org/release/2.3/whatsnew/section-encodings.html
It's a line that tells Python how to interpret the bytes of your
source program. It allows us t
Hi Alex,
According to:
http://www.hostip.info/use.html
there is a JSON-based interface. I'd recommend using that one! JSON
is a format that's easy for machines to decode. The format you're
parsing is primarily for humans, and who knows if that will change in
the future to make it easier
A heartfelt thank you to those of you that have given me much to ponder
with your helpful responses.
In the mean time I've rewritten my procedure using a different approach
all together. I'd be interested in knowing if you think it's worth
keeping or do you suggest I use your revisions to my or
On Sat, Jan 04, 2014 at 04:15:30PM -0800, Alex Kleider wrote:
> >py> 'Bogotá'.encode('utf-8')
>
> I'm interested in knowing how you were able to enter the above line
> (assuming you have a key board similar to mine.)
I'm running Linux, and I use the KDE or Gnome character selector,
depending o
Following my previous email...
On Sat, Jan 04, 2014 at 11:26:35AM -0800, Alex Kleider wrote:
> Any suggestions as to a better way to handle the problem of encoding in
> the following context would be appreciated. The problem arose because
> 'Bogota' is spelt with an acute accent on the 'a'.
Er
On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 7:15 PM, Alex Kleider wrote:
>>
>> py> 'Bogotá'.encode('utf-8')
>
> I'm interested in knowing how you were able to enter the above line
> (assuming you have a key board similar to mine.)
I use an international keyboard layout:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QWERTY#US-Intern
On 2014-01-04 15:52, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Oh great. An exception was raised. What sort of exception? What error
message did it have? Why did it happen? Nobody knows, because you throw
it away.
Never, never, never do this. If you don't understand an exception, you
have no business covering it
On Sat, Jan 04, 2014 at 11:26:35AM -0800, Alex Kleider wrote:
> Any suggestions as to a better way to handle the problem of encoding in
> the following context would be appreciated.
Python gives you lots of useful information when errors occur, but
unfortunately your code throws that information
On 2014-01-04 12:01, eryksun wrote:
On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Alex Kleider
wrote:
.
b'\xe1' is Latin-1. Look in the response headers:
url =
'http://api.hostip.info/get_html.php?ip=201.234.178.62&position=true'
>>> response = urllib.request.urlopen(url)
>>> response.h
On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Alex Kleider wrote:
> The output I get on an Ubuntu 12.4LTS system is as follows:
> alex@x301:~/Python/Parse$ ./IP_info.py3
> Exception raised.
> IP address is 201.234.178.62:
> Country: COLOMBIA (CO); City: b'Bogot\xe1'.
> Lat/Long: 10.4/-75.28
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 5:06 AM, Oleg Oltar wrote:
> Hi!
>
> One of my tests returned following text ()
>
> The test:
> from django.test.client import Client
> c = Client()
> resp = c.get("/")
> resp.content
>
> In [25]: resp.content
> Out[25]: '\r\n\r\n\r\n Strict//EN"
> "http://www.w3.org/TR/xht
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