[Tutor] Where to start, running interactive bash script in Qt GUI

2010-04-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
Hello all, new poster. I have an interactive bash script that asks for a password, then connects a remote machine via fuse with the supplied password. That's fine for me, however, the wife needs an icon to click on, input a password, and be on he way. I'd like to do that in Python with Qt. Is ther

Re: [Tutor] Introduction to modelling with Python

2010-04-07 Thread AG
Eike Welk wrote: On Saturday March 27 2010 16:21:26 AG wrote: I apologise in advance for the vagueness of this query, but I am looking for a decent modern introduction to modelling using Python. Specifically, I want something that is a good introduction (i.e. doesn't expect one to already be

[Tutor] ask-why I cannot run it, and I am so confused about the traceback

2010-04-07 Thread Shurui Liu (Aaron Liu)
# Filename: classVolume.py # Demonstrates multiple classes per program. class Cube: """A class for cube shapes.""" def __init__(self, side): self.side = side def calculateArea(self): return (self.side)**3.0 class Sphere: """A class for sphere shapes.""" def __init__(s

Re: [Tutor] ask-why I cannot run it, and I am so confused about the traceback

2010-04-07 Thread Wesley Brooks
Morning, Your only supplying one argument to cone, when you need two: radius & height. Cheers, Wesley Brooks. On 7 April 2010 11:56, Shurui Liu (Aaron Liu) wrote: > # Filename: classVolume.py > # Demonstrates multiple classes per program. > > class Cube: >    """A class for cube shapes.""" >  

Re: [Tutor] ask-why I cannot run it, and I am so confused about the traceback

2010-04-07 Thread Martin A. Brown
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings, : class Cone: :"""A class for cone shapes.""" :def __init__(self, radius2, height): :self.radius2 = radius2 :self.height = height :def calculateArea(self): :import math :return (1/3.0)*(ma

Re: [Tutor] ask-why I cannot run it, and I am so confused about the traceback

2010-04-07 Thread Shurui Liu (Aaron Liu)
Yes, I found it. thanks! On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:00 AM, Wesley Brooks wrote: > Morning, > > Your only supplying one argument to cone, when you need two: radius & > height. > > Cheers, > > Wesley Brooks. > > On 7 April 2010 11:56, Shurui Liu (Aaron Liu) wrote: > > # Filename: classVolume.py > >

Re: [Tutor] ask-why I cannot run it, and I am so confused about the traceback

2010-04-07 Thread bob gailer
You have the solution. Good. I beg you to avoid colored text. I find it hard to read. Just use good old plain text. No fancy fonts, sizes, colors. -- Bob Gailer 919-636-4239 Chapel Hill NC ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or cha

[Tutor] ftp and python

2010-04-07 Thread Matjaz Pfefferer
Hi, I'm Py newbie and I have some beginners problems with ftp handling. What would be the easiest way to copy files from one ftp folder to another without downloading them to local system? Are there any snippets for this task (I couldnt find example like this) Thx

[Tutor] Django Book Recommendation

2010-04-07 Thread Khalid Al-Ghamdi
Hi everyone! Do you have recommendations regrading good free books or websites to learn django? I'm a beginner and know the basics of python. thanks ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.pytho

Re: [Tutor] Django Book Recommendation

2010-04-07 Thread Serdar Tumgoren
There is lots of good information in the second edition of the official Django Book (though it appears it's only a partially complete Web preview): http://www.djangobook.com/en/2.0/ The Django google group is a great way to research specific questions and get help: http://groups.google.com/g

Re: [Tutor] Display in a text field using tkinter

2010-04-07 Thread doyin adegoke
Thanks guys I was able to resolve it by changing self.txt_box = Entry(self, text = "hool").grid(row = 0, column = 1, sticky = W) to self.txt_box = Entry(self, text = "hool") self.txt_box.grid(row = 0, column = 1, sticky = W) and self.txt_box.insert(END,trt) to self.txt_box.insert(0,trt) b

Re: [Tutor] Django Book Recommendation

2010-04-07 Thread C.T. Matsumoto
If I can follow up with the 'not free' theme, I also think 'Practical Django Projects' by James Bennett is pretty good. For really fast tutorials, look for screencasts too. T And though it's not free, I highly recommend the book Pro Django by Marty Alchin. ___

Re: [Tutor] ftp and python

2010-04-07 Thread Emile van Sebille
On 4/7/2010 6:51 AM Matjaz Pfefferer said... I'm Py newbie and I have some beginners problems with ftp handling. What would be the easiest way to copy files from one ftp folder to another without downloading them to local system? The easiest is of course command line access on the hosting syste

Re: [Tutor] Where to start, running interactive bash script in Qt GUI

2010-04-07 Thread Alan Gauld
"Dotan Cohen" wrote I have an interactive bash script that asks for a password, then connects a remote machine via fuse with the supplied password. there a way to wrap a bash script with Python for a GUI, ask for a line of user input, then pass that to the bash script? Rather than wrap t

Re: [Tutor] Where to start, running interactive bash script in Qt GUI

2010-04-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 7 April 2010 21:23, Alan Gauld wrote: > > "Dotan Cohen" wrote > >> I have an interactive bash script that asks for a password, then >> connects a remote machine via fuse with the supplied password. > >> there a way to wrap a bash script with Python for a GUI, ask for a >> line of user input, t

Re: [Tutor] ask-why I cannot run it, and I am so confused about the traceback

2010-04-07 Thread Albert-Jan Roskam
What's with Pythonistas and colours? http://www.mail-archive.com/python-l...@python.org/msg231447.html ;-))) Cheers!! Albert-Jan ~~ All right, but apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irri

Re: [Tutor] Django Book Recommendation

2010-04-07 Thread wesley chun
i worked on another well-received Django book with a pair of great co-authors called "Python Web Development with Django", Addison Wesley (2009). rather than taking the existing Django docs, which are great BTW, and expanding on them, we wanted to have a more comprehensive look at Django developme

Re: [Tutor] Django Book Recommendation

2010-04-07 Thread Evans Anyokwu
Nice book. I actually bought a copy of Python Web Development with Django last month, and I can't recommend it enough. On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:46 PM, wesley chun wrote: > i worked on another well-received Django book with a pair of great > co-authors called "Python Web Development with Django",

Re: [Tutor] ask-why I cannot run it, and I am so confused about the traceback

2010-04-07 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 11:15:35 pm bob gailer wrote: > You have the solution. Good. > > I beg you to avoid colored text. I find it hard to read. > > Just use good old plain text. No fancy fonts, sizes, colors. I don't see any of those. Can't you tell your mail client to ignore the "rich text" (HTML)

Re: [Tutor] Django Book Recommendation

2010-04-07 Thread wesley chun
that's great!! we're always glad to hear about happy readers! on a side note, if any of you out there are doing Django and Google App Engine, there is some new information that i hadn't gotten a chance to add to Appendix E yet. basically in that section, i describe the use of the Helper but since