Re: [Tutor] Tutor Digest, Vol 35, Issue 27

2007-01-09 Thread raghu raghu
i have a clarification regarding built in function,in some scripts it is being used and it is give n: if _name_ == '_main_' why this is being used in the scripts? On 1/9/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Send Tutor mailing list submissions to tutor@python.org To subscrib

[Tutor] Question on joining out of order dictionary elements

2007-01-11 Thread raghu raghu
Hi everyone, I have a quick quick question joining out of order dictionary values. For example: I created an empty config={} Added some key/value pairs config["test1"]="elem1" config["test2"]="elem2" config["test3"]="elem3" etc Dumped the values and joined them at the same time.

[Tutor] Difference between 'yield' and 'print'

2007-01-16 Thread raghu raghu
Is there any difference between yield and print in python script?i have written a script based on fibonacci series where in i used yield and print in two different scripts: the script is given below: def fib(n): a,b = 0,1 while a<=n: print a a,b = b,a+b for x in fib(4): print

[Tutor] Query about getattr used as a dispatcher

2007-01-17 Thread raghu raghu
i am following 'dive into python' for learning. i come across a term getattr() which gives reference about a function.Its written it can be used as a dispatcher. Below example given for that builtin function: import statsout def output(data,format='text'): output_function = getattr(statsou

[Tutor] Beginners

2007-01-17 Thread raghu raghu
can i follow 'Learning Python' by oreily. Is it good for beginners? can any one suggest me i am planning to buy a hard copy (text book) -- Vanam ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/

Re: [Tutor] Beginners

2007-01-17 Thread raghu raghu
I dont have any programming background, i know only c language. On 1/18/07, wesley chun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 1/17/07, raghu raghu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > can i follow 'Learning Python' by oreily. Is it good for beginners? can any > one suggest me i