Re: An Editor that Skips to the End of a Def

2007-09-21 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
Ben Finney a écrit : > "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Is vim just an editor or is it capable of running and debugging a >> program, as well? > > (Please don't top-post. Instead, reply below each point to which > you're responding, removing quoted text irrelevant to your response.) >

Re: Sets in Python

2007-09-21 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Thu, 20 Sep 2007 08:46:29 -0300, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribi�: > Another way is to use this class: > > class HashableList(list): > def __hash__(self): > return hash(tuple(self)) ...and that will stop working as soon as the list is mutated (which is exactly what

Re: Processing drag & drop on the desktop

2007-09-21 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Wed, 19 Sep 2007 03:02:29 -0300, Pierre Quentel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribi�: > then put a shortcut to this script on the desktop > > When I drop a file on the shortcut, nothing happens (when I double- > click on the shorcut, a console window opens and sys.argv is actually > stored in the fil

global name is not defined - but this is actually a function's name

2007-09-21 Thread Mridula Ramesh
thanks! that fixed it :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: An Editor that Skips to the End of a Def

2007-09-21 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
W. Watson a écrit : > How about in the case of MS Win? > > Ben Finney wrote: >> >> (Please don't top-post. Instead, reply below each point to which >> you're responding, removing quoted text irrelevant to your response.) >> Wayne, may I second Ben on his suggestion to stop top-posting ? -- http:

Re: Python 3K or Python 2.9?

2007-09-21 Thread Ron Adam
TheFlyingDutchman wrote: > I am not talking about the way it does it, but rather, the way it > could do it or... could have done it. That requires no knowledge of > how the interpreter currently does it unless I am proposing something > that no interpreter in the world could ever do. Yes, there

Re: Zope review

2007-09-21 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
Norm a écrit : > Hi, > > without meaning to start a flame war between the various python web > tools, I was wondering if anyone had a review of the status of Zope. > For example, is it being used for new projects or just maintenance? > > I really like the look of Zope 3, and the interface/schema

Re: newb: BeautifulSoup

2007-09-21 Thread 7stud
On Sep 20, 9:04 pm, crybaby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need to traverse a html page with big table that has many row and > columns. For example, how to go 35th td tag and do regex to retireve > the content. After that is done, you move down to 15th td tag from > 35th tag (35+15) and do regex

Re: about __str__

2007-09-21 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
Konstantinos Pachopoulos a écrit : > Hi, > i have the following class: > === > class CmterIDCmts: def __init__(self,commiterID,commits): >self.commiterID_=long(commiterID) >self.commits_=long(commits) > >def __str__(self)

Re: looking for ocbc example

2007-09-21 Thread Tim Golden
Carl K wrote: > It seems there are 2 odbc modules - pyOdbc and mxOdbc - anyone know the > difference? In short, pyodbc is open source; mxOdbc requires a commercial license. pyodbc is a newcomer, but appears to work for everything I've thrown at it (which is not much). mxOdbc has been around longe

Re: executing list of methods (and collecting results)

2007-09-21 Thread Paul Hankin
On Sep 21, 12:26 am, Gerardo Herzig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > def collect_validators(self): > v_dict = { 'is_really_a_number': is_really_a_number, > 'is_even': is_even, > 'is_greater_than_zero', is_greater_than_zero >} > >

Re: subprocess: returncode v. poll()

2007-09-21 Thread 7stud
On Sep 20, 3:24 pm, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/20/07, 7stud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Sep 20, 1:25 pm, 7stud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sep 20, 1:17 pm, 7stud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > What is the difference between: > > > > > 1) getting

Re: I could use some help making this Python code run faster using only Python code.

2007-09-21 Thread Duncan Booth
George Sakkis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It has to do with the input string length; try multiplying it by 10 or > 100. Below is a more complete benchmark; for largish strings, the imap > version is the fastest among those using the original algorithm. Of > course using a lookup table as Diez sho

Re: newb: BeautifulSoup

2007-09-21 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:04:50 -0300, crybaby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribi�: > I need to traverse a html page with big table that has many row and > columns. For example, how to go 35th td tag and do regex to retireve > the content. After that is done, you move down to 15th td tag from > 35th tag

Re: M2Crypto 0.18 - new version, same old build bugs.

2007-09-21 Thread Heikki Toivonen
John Nagle wrote: > Back in March, I posted this: > >> Hit that with OpenSSL. Red Hat took elliptical curve cryptography >> out of Fedora 6 for patent reasons. With that missing, M2Crypto won't >> build. It ought to; the implementor of M2Crypto thought of that, because >> it's an optional f

Re: Tapping into the access of an int instance

2007-09-21 Thread Peter Otten
Tor Erik Sønvisen wrote: > Does anyone know how to interrupt the lookup of an integer value? I > know I need to subclass int, since builtin types can't be altered > directly... > > Below is how far I've come... What I want is to tap into the access of > instance i's value 1... > class Int(i

Re: Python 3K or Python 2.9?

2007-09-21 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
Ron Adam a écrit : > > > TheFlyingDutchman wrote: > >> I am not talking about the way it does it, but rather, the way it >> could do it or... could have done it. That requires no knowledge of >> how the interpreter currently does it unless I am proposing something >> that no interpreter in the w

Re: executing list of methods (and collecting results)

2007-09-21 Thread Bjoern Schliessmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Haha, no, the actual methods do other kind of things. > Thanks Björn!!! Okay, so I hoped. Glad to be of help. Regards, Björn -- BOFH excuse #233: TCP/IP UDP alarm threshold is set too low. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: urllib2 POST problem

2007-09-21 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, darran wrote: > entry = "testing API3.5 hours>6575079702 task_id>Thu, 13 Sep 2007" ... > # this POST (same data as the above curl example) fails with an > internal server error (500) > req = urllib2.Request(url='http://subdomain.harvestapp.com/daily/add', > data=e

Re: Odd files; just left behind?

2007-09-21 Thread Robin Becker
Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: > Robin Becker a écrit : >> John J. Lee wrote: >> >>> Robin Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> I see a folder .python-eggs in my home directory on one of our servers with various .so files ~/.python-eggs/MySQL_python-1.2.2-py2.3-freebsd-6.1-SECURIT

Re: An Editor that Skips to the End of a Def

2007-09-21 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John J. Lee wrote: > Seriously for a moment, I read something recently (maybe here?) about > an Apple study that claimed to show that people who perceived keyboard > bindings as being much faster than mouseing did not, on average, take > less time to complete the ac

Re: pdb attach?

2007-09-21 Thread Nir
On Sep 20, 3:26 pm, Hynek Hanke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > please, is there something like 'attach' in pdb yet? My application uses > threads > and when it freezes (e.g. due to a deadlock situation), I'd like to get > the traceback > of all threads and inspect at which point did the ap

Re: looking for ocbc example

2007-09-21 Thread jay graves
On Sep 21, 2:43 am, Tim Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Carl K wrote: > > It seems there are 2 odbc modules - pyOdbc and mxOdbc - anyone know the > > difference? > > In short, pyodbc is open source; mxOdbc requires a commercial license. > pyodbc is a newcomer, but appears to work for everythin

Re: Odd files; just left behind?

2007-09-21 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
Robin Becker a écrit : > Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: >> Robin Becker a écrit : >>> John J. Lee wrote: >>> Robin Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I see a folder .python-eggs in my home directory on one of our servers > with various .so files > > ~/.python-eggs/MySQL_pyth

Re: Who can develop the following Python script into working application ?

2007-09-21 Thread http://members.lycos.co.uk/dariusjack/
On Sep 21, 2:33 am, "http://members.lycos.co.uk/dariusjack/"; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am happy user of Nokia 770 tablett > and one application for Nokia 770 is maemo mapper (beta navigation > application). > And the following script should run under mm (for Debian). > Its developer

Re: Who can develop the following Python script into working application ?

2007-09-21 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
> Please help and let me know your terms. There are websites dedicated to this - like e.g. http://www.guru.com/ Make an offer there. Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Odd files; just left behind?

2007-09-21 Thread Robin Becker
Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: >> >>> >> >> it would seem simpler to have the .so files inside the site-packages and >> there's the question of why this folder has to be obfuscated (name >> starts with .). Even if these files are "resources" why should they be >> assumed to belong to the u

Re: An Editor that Skips to the End of a Def

2007-09-21 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Paul Rudin wrote: > ... these days emacs comes with all sorts of > pointing-clicky-menu-y type things - you don't really have to learn > anything to get started. After two decades of putting up with vi just to ensure compatibility with every proprietary *nix system

Re: Odd files; just left behind?

2007-09-21 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
Robin Becker a écrit : > Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: > >>> >>> >>> >>> it would seem simpler to have the .so files inside the site-packages >>> and there's the question of why this folder has to be obfuscated >>> (name starts with .). Even if these files are "resources" why should >>> t

Re: An Editor that Skips to the End of a Def

2007-09-21 Thread Ant
On Sep 21, 4:47 am, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How about in the case of MS Win? Both emacs and vim have GUI versions that run on Windows. -- Ant... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Drawing a 640x480 Raw Image

2007-09-21 Thread W. Watson
Very good. I'll give it a try. Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote: > On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 20:49:59 -0700, W. Watson wrote: > >> W. Watson wrote: >>> I'm getting a 640x480 greyscale image from a video device. I'd like to >>> place it on a canvas and then draw on the image. Does PIL or some image >>>

Re: newb: BeautifulSoup

2007-09-21 Thread crybaby
I added extra td tags to your example, for whatever reason I am getting None. When I do the following: print all_tds[0].string print all_tds[8].string from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup doc = """ hello worldgoodby

Re: An Editor that Skips to the End of a Def

2007-09-21 Thread Stefan Behnel
Bjoern Schliessmann wrote: > Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: >> After two decades of putting up with vi just to ensure >> compatibility with every proprietary *nix system I might come >> across, let me just say ... >> >> USE EMACS! > > Nah. Use vim. > >> Oh, and >>

Re: An Editor that Skips to the End of a Def

2007-09-21 Thread Stefan Behnel
W. Watson wrote: > Is vim just an editor or is it capable of running and debugging a > program, as well? Depends on how you define an editor. If you take Emacs as example for an editor, then, no, it's not an editor. BTW: >>> (It even gives useful advice on top-posting if you use it as a news >>>

Re: An Editor that Skips to the End of a Def

2007-09-21 Thread Bjoern Schliessmann
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > After two decades of putting up with vi just to ensure > compatibility with every proprietary *nix system I might come > across, let me just say ... > > USE EMACS! Nah. Use vim. > Oh, and > . Esc-Meta-A

Re: Drawing a 640x480 Raw Image

2007-09-21 Thread W. Watson
Oops. What I think I'm looking for is a way to open a data file of records that are 640x480 that are gray scaled. I probably need something like an open and a read. Once I've got that, then I need to place the raw image into a draw area on the canvas, so that I can draw on the image. W. Watson

__contains__() : Bug or Feature ???

2007-09-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi everybody, I need to overload the operator in and let him return an object ... It seems it is not a behavior Python expect : >>> class A: ...def __contains__(self,a): ...return 'yop' ... >>> a=A() >>> print 'toto' in a True >>> print a.__contains__('toto') yop I don't know if it's

Re: __contains__() : Bug or Feature ???

2007-09-21 Thread Stefan Behnel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I need to overload the operator in and let him > return an object ... It seems it is not a > behavior Python expect : > class A: > ...def __contains__(self,a): > ...return 'yop' > ... a=A() print 'toto' in a > True Not sure what you're trying

Re: __contains__() : Bug or Feature ???

2007-09-21 Thread Carsten Haese
On Fri, 2007-09-21 at 13:08 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I need to overload the operator in and let him > return an object Why do you think you need to do that? What's the underlying problem you're trying to solve? -- Carsten Haese http://informixdb.sourceforge.net --

Re: looking for ocbc example

2007-09-21 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Carl K wrote: > I am sure this is what I want: > http://www.python.org/topics/database/docs.html > "The documentation for the PythonWin ODBC module." > > but it is 404. > > google isn't being nice. > > Anyone know where I can find some simple examples? > > I have used odbc in other environments

Re: An Editor that Skips to the End of a Def

2007-09-21 Thread Stefan Behnel
Michael v. Fondern wrote: > (Ctrl-Shift-Down) Is this the opposite of thumbs up, or is it just to suggest that Eclipse can come close to Emacs's usability if you try hard? Stefan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: frange() question

2007-09-21 Thread Michael J. Fromberger
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, George Trojan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A while ago I found somewhere the following implementation of frange(): > > def frange(limit1, limit2 = None, increment = 1.): > """ > Range function that accepts floats (and integers). > Usage: > fran

Re: __contains__() : Bug or Feature ???

2007-09-21 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I need to overload the operator in and let him return an object > ... It seems it is not a behavior Python expect : Python expects it all right, but it intentionally converts the value to a boolean. The 'in' operator calls PySequence_Contains, wh

SHOCK: WHY None?

2007-09-21 Thread n00m
def f(i,sm): if i+1==len(a): print sm+a[i] return sm+a[i] else: f(i+1,sm+a[i]) a=[1,2,3,4,5] print f(0,0) >>> 15 None >>> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: SHOCK: WHY None?

2007-09-21 Thread Tim Golden
n00m wrote: > def f(i,sm): > if i+1==len(a): > print sm+a[i] > return sm+a[i] > else: > f(i+1,sm+a[i]) > > a=[1,2,3,4,5] > > print f(0,0) > > > 15 > None You're not actually returning anything from the recursive call. TJG -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/list

Re: SHOCK: WHY None?

2007-09-21 Thread Dave Borne
> else: > f(i+1,sm+a[i]) Maybe because you are ignoring the return value of the when you recurse... try this else: return f(i+1, sm+a[i]) -Dave -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Calling constructor but not initializer

2007-09-21 Thread Steven D'Aprano
I have a class that has a distinct "empty" state. In the empty state, it shouldn't have any data attributes, but it should still have methods. The analogy is with a list: an empty list still has methods like append() etc. but it has no "data", if by data you mean items in the list. I can constr

Re: __contains__() and overload of in : Bug or Feature ???

2007-09-21 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The string "yop" evaluates to the boolean value True, as it is not >> empty. > > Does it means that when overloading an operator, python just > wrap the call to the method and keep control of the returned > values ??? In case of 'in' operator, it

Re: SHOCK: WHY None?

2007-09-21 Thread Ben Finney
n00m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > def f(i,sm): > if i+1==len(a): > print sm+a[i] > return sm+a[i] > else: > f(i+1,sm+a[i]) > > a=[1,2,3,4,5] > > print f(0,0) > > >>> > 15 > None > >>> Here's one to meditate on: >>> def foo(): ... print "foo" ..

__contains__() and overload of in : Bug or Feature ???

2007-09-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks for your quick response. > > I need to overload the operator in and let him > > return an object ... It seems it is not a > > behavior Python expect : > > > class A: > > ...def __contains__(self,a): > > ...return 'yop' > > ... > a=A() > print 'toto' in a > > True

Re: __contains__() and overload of in : Bug or Feature ???

2007-09-21 Thread Carsten Haese
On Fri, 2007-09-21 at 13:57 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Does it means that when overloading an operator, python just > wrap the call to the method and keep control of the returned > values ??? Is there a way to bypass this wrapping ??? The answers are "No in general, but yes in this case" an

Re: Python 3K or Python 2.9?

2007-09-21 Thread Ron Adam
Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: > Ron Adam a écrit : >> >> TheFlyingDutchman wrote: >> >>> I am not talking about the way it does it, but rather, the way it >>> could do it or... could have done it. That requires no knowledge of >>> how the interpreter currently does it unless I am proposing something

Re: Calling constructor but not initializer

2007-09-21 Thread Steve Holden
Steven D'Aprano wrote: > I have a class that has a distinct "empty" state. In the empty state, it > shouldn't have any data attributes, but it should still have methods. > > The analogy is with a list: an empty list still has methods like append() > etc. but it has no "data", if by data you mean

acronym program

2007-09-21 Thread Shawn Minisall
I'm trying to write a program that gets the first letter of every word of a phrase and prints it on screen. I'm having problems with it. I'm thinking a for loop would be good since I don't know the exact number of words the user is going to enter, but after that I get confused. How do I tell

Re: Remote Command a Python Script

2007-09-21 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
Ulysse wrote: > Hello, > > I've installed Python 2.5 on my WRT54G Linksys Router. On this router > a script is executed. This script write a little Pickle database in > the router memory. > > I would like to write another Python script which will be able to : > > 1. Stop and start the remote sc

Remote Command a Python Script

2007-09-21 Thread Ulysse
Hello, I've installed Python 2.5 on my WRT54G Linksys Router. On this router a script is executed. This script write a little Pickle database in the router memory. I would like to write another Python script which will be able to : 1. Stop and start the remote script from my Windows Computer. At

Re: __contains__() and overload of in : Bug or Feature ???

2007-09-21 Thread Steve Holden
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for your quick response. > >>> I need to overload the operator in and let him >>> return an object ... It seems it is not a >>> behavior Python expect : >>> >> class A: >>> ...def __contains__(self,a): >>> ...return 'yop' >>> ... >> a=A() >

Re: calling extension's autoconf/make from distutils

2007-09-21 Thread Gary Jefferson
On Sep 20, 10:43 pm, Gary Jefferson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a python extension that comes with its own standard autoconf/ > automake system, and I can "python setup.py build" just fine with it > as long as I have previously done "./configure" in that directory. > > However, 'python se

Re: Calling constructor but not initializer

2007-09-21 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can construct an empty instance in the __new__ constructor, and I > can initialize an non-empty instance in the __init__ initializer, > but I can't think of any good way to stop __init__ from being called > if the instance is empty. In pseudo-code, I

Re: Processing drag & drop on the desktop

2007-09-21 Thread Pierre Quentel
On 21 sep, 08:58, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The shortcut must point to a *program*, not a *document*. > Change the "shortcut destination" to point to: > c:\path\to\python c:\path\to\your\script.py > > -- > Gabriel Genellina Thanks for the explanation Gabriel, it works fine

Re: Building Python with VC8 on x64 Vista

2007-09-21 Thread danfike
On Sep 20, 9:45 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > So I'm working on a C++ application that will eventually embed or > extend Python using Boost.Python, but I first need to get Python > compiled correctly for my platform. I've got a Windows Vista 64-bit > machine with a Core 2 processor, an

Re: An Editor that Skips to the End of a Def

2007-09-21 Thread Bjoern Schliessmann
Stefan Behnel wrote: > Bjoern Schliessmann wrote: >> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: >>> >> ?id=20070910&mode=classic>. >> >> Esc-Meta-Alt-Ctrl-Shift? :) > > Yep, that's five of them. I'd also have mentioned Caps Lock, Alt Gr, Compose and Sysrq if there was no

elementtree question

2007-09-21 Thread Tim Arnold
Hi, I'm using elementtree and elementtidy to work with some HTML files. For some of these files I need to enclose the body content in a new div tag, like this: original contents... I figure there must be a way to do it by creating a 'div' SubElement to the 'body' tag and somehow copy

Re: acronym program

2007-09-21 Thread Paul Rudin
Shawn Minisall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm trying to write a program that gets the first letter of every word > of a phrase and prints it on screen. I'm having problems with it. > I'm thinking a for loop would be good since I don't know the exact > number of words the user is going to enter

Re: acronym program

2007-09-21 Thread Shawn Minisall
That was it! Thanks a lot! I was also trying to output the acronym in caps so I was entering string.upper (acronym) like whats in the book and kept getting a "'tuple' object is not callable" error message. Just for the heck of it I tried it acronym.upper() and it worked! I thought it could w

Re: acronym program

2007-09-21 Thread Ian Clark
Shawn Minisall wrote: > I'm trying to write a program that gets the first letter of every word > of a phrase and prints it on screen. I'm having problems with it. I'm > thinking a for loop would be good since I don't know the exact number of > words the user is going to enter, but after that I

Re: calling extension's autoconf/make from distutils

2007-09-21 Thread Steve Holden
Gary Jefferson wrote: > On Sep 20, 10:43 pm, Gary Jefferson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> I've got a python extension that comes with its own standard autoconf/ >> automake system, and I can "python setup.py build" just fine with it >> as long as I have previously done "./configure" in that direc

Re: calling extension's autoconf/make from distutils

2007-09-21 Thread Steve Holden
Gary Jefferson wrote: > On Sep 20, 10:43 pm, Gary Jefferson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> I've got a python extension that comes with its own standard autoconf/ >> automake system, and I can "python setup.py build" just fine with it >> as long as I have previously done "./configure" in that direc

Newbie completely confused

2007-09-21 Thread Jeroen Hegeman
Dear Pythoneers, I'm moderately new to python and it got me completely lost already. I've got a bunch of large (30MB) txt files containing one 'event' per line. I open files after each other, read them line by line and from each line build a 'data structure' of a main class (HugeClass) cont

Re: I could use some help making this Python code run faster using only Python code.

2007-09-21 Thread Python Maniac
On Sep 21, 12:56 am, Duncan Booth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > George Sakkis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It has to do with the input string length; try multiplying it by 10 or > > 100. Below is a more complete benchmark; for largish strings, the imap > > version is the fastest among those using

xml-rpc timeout

2007-09-21 Thread Jd
Hi I have a multi-threaded application. For certain operations to the server, I would like to explicitly set timeout so that I get correct status from the call and not timed out exception. Does anyone know how to go about doing it ? /Jd -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

TRying to import files from my folder not pythons lib folder

2007-09-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I'm trying to create my own lib of functions, but it seems like I can only import them if they are in pythons lib folder. Example I have a folder called K:\mypython Now in the interactive python shell I type Import k:\mypython\listall And get a error on : If I store listall.py in pythons li

threading.local _threading_local problems

2007-09-21 Thread Jd
Hi I have the following situation.. Have a worker thread, that does the "work" given to it. While doing work, some of the objects use thread local storage for storing that requires explicit close. e.g. connection handles. These objects are long living. The worker, does not have any direct access

Re: xml-rpc timeout

2007-09-21 Thread Steve Holden
Jd wrote: > Hi >I have a multi-threaded application. For certain operations to the > server, I would like to explicitly set timeout so that I get correct > status from the call and not timed out exception. >Does anyone know how to go about doing it ? > The easiest way is to use socket.setd

Re: TRying to import files from my folder not pythons lib folder

2007-09-21 Thread kyosohma
On Sep 21, 12:32 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to create my own lib of functions, but it seems like I can > only import them if they are in pythons lib folder. > > Example > I have a folder called > K:\mypython > > Now in the interactive python shell I type

Re: Zope review

2007-09-21 Thread Ross Patterson
Bruno Desthuilliers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Norm a écrit : >> Hi, >> >> without meaning to start a flame war between the various python web >> tools, I was wondering if anyone had a review of the status of Zope. >> For example, is it being used for new projects or just maintenance? >> >> I

Parameterize formatting string

2007-09-21 Thread cyril giraudon
Hello, I 'd like to know if a std::setw() equivalent function exists in python ? i thought of something like : a = 16 "%ai" % 12 But it is not correct. Any Idea ? Thanks a lot, Cyril. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Odd files; just left behind?

2007-09-21 Thread Robert Kern
Robin Becker wrote: > Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: >> Robin Becker a écrit : >>> John J. Lee wrote: >>> Robin Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I see a folder .python-eggs in my home directory on one of our servers > with various .so files > > ~/.python-eggs/MySQL_python-

Re: Parameterize formatting string

2007-09-21 Thread Carsten Haese
On Fri, 2007-09-21 at 20:16 +0200, David wrote: > Or, more ugly: > > "%%%di" % a % 12 Or, less ugly: "%*i" % (a,12) -- Carsten Haese http://informixdb.sourceforge.net -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Parameterize formatting string

2007-09-21 Thread Jean-Paul Calderone
On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:16:29 +0200, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 9/21/07, cyril giraudon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I 'd like to know if a std::setw() equivalent function exists in >> python ? >> >> i thought of something like : >> >> a = 16 >> "%ai" % 12 >> >> But it is not

Re: Parameterize formatting string

2007-09-21 Thread David
On 9/21/07, cyril giraudon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I 'd like to know if a std::setw() equivalent function exists in > python ? > > i thought of something like : > > a = 16 > "%ai" % 12 > > But it is not correct. > > Any Idea ? ("%i" % 12).rjust(a) Or, more ugly: "%%%di" % a % 12

Re: TRying to import files from my folder not pythons lib folder

2007-09-21 Thread Steve Holden
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sep 21, 12:32 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to create my own lib of functions, but it seems like I can >> only import them if they are in pythons lib folder. >> >> Example >> I have a folder called >> K:\mypython >> >> Now

Re: RE Help

2007-09-21 Thread David
> data = "asdfasgSTARTpruyerfghdfjENDhfawrgbqfgsfgsdfg" > x = re.compile('START.END', re.DOTALL) This should work: x = re.compile('START(.*)END', re.DOTALL) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: xml-rpc timeout

2007-09-21 Thread Jd
Steve Holden wrote: > Jd wrote: >> Hi >>I have a multi-threaded application. For certain operations to the >> server, I would like to explicitly set timeout so that I get correct >> status from the call and not timed out exception. >>Does anyone know how to go about doing it ? >> > The easi

RE Help

2007-09-21 Thread byte8bits
Not specific to Python, but it will be implemented in it... how do I compile a RE to catch everything between two know values? Here's what I've tried (but failed) to accomplish... the knowns here are START and END: data = "asdfasgSTARTpruyerfghdfjENDhfawrgbqfgsfgsdfg" x = re.compile('START.END', r

Re: Python Regex Question

2007-09-21 Thread Ivo
crybaby wrote: > On Sep 20, 4:12 pm, Tobiah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> I need to extract the number on each >> i.e 49.950 from the following: >>>  49.950  >>> The actual number between:  49.950  can be any number of >>> digits before decimal and after decimal. >>>  #

Re: RE Help

2007-09-21 Thread chris . monsanto
On Sep 21, 2:44 pm, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > data = "asdfasgSTARTpruyerfghdfjENDhfawrgbqfgsfgsdfg" > > x = re.compile('START.END', re.DOTALL) > > This should work: > > x = re.compile('START(.*)END', re.DOTALL) You'll want to use a non-greedy match: x = re.compile(r"START(.*?)END", re.

Re: xml-rpc timeout

2007-09-21 Thread Steve Holden
Jd wrote: > Steve Holden wrote: >> Jd wrote: >>> Hi >>>I have a multi-threaded application. For certain operations to the >>> server, I would like to explicitly set timeout so that I get correct >>> status from the call and not timed out exception. >>>Does anyone know how to go about doing

Re: RE Help

2007-09-21 Thread Steve Holden
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sep 21, 2:44 pm, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> data = "asdfasgSTARTpruyerfghdfjENDhfawrgbqfgsfgsdfg" >>> x = re.compile('START.END', re.DOTALL) >> This should work: >> >> x = re.compile('START(.*)END', re.DOTALL) > > You'll want to use a non-greedy match: > >

Re: Google and Python

2007-09-21 Thread David
> OK, thanks. Would you know what technique the custom web server uses > to invoke a C++ app (ditto for Java and Python) CGI is supposed to be > too slow for large sites. For large sites you would have modules loaded into your web server so that executables don't have to be shelled for each reques

Re: Remote Command a Python Script

2007-09-21 Thread Ivo
Ulysse wrote: > Hello, > > I've installed Python 2.5 on my WRT54G Linksys Router. On this router > a script is executed. This script write a little Pickle database in > the router memory. > > I would like to write another Python script which will be able to : > > 1. Stop and start the remote scr

Resolving windows shortcut to url

2007-09-21 Thread Richard Townsend
If I have a windows shortcut to a URL, is there a way to get the URL in a Python app? I found some code that uses pythoncom to resolve shortcuts to local files, but I haven't found any examples for URLs. The PyWin32 help mentions the PyIUniformResourceLocator Object, but I couldn't find an exampl

Re: RE Help

2007-09-21 Thread byte8bits
> You'll want to use a non-greedy match: > x = re.compile(r"START(.*?)END", re.DOTALL) > Otherwise the . will match END as well. On Sep 21, 3:23 pm, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Only if there's a later END in the string, in which case the user's > requirements will determine whether

Re: Zope review

2007-09-21 Thread Istvan Albert
On Sep 20, 7:44 pm, Norm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > without meaning to start a flame war between the various python web > tools, I was wondering if anyone had a review of the status of Zope. > For example, is it being used for new projects or just maintenance? Zope is heavily used. It is a matu

Re: RE Help

2007-09-21 Thread chris . monsanto
On Sep 21, 3:32 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > You'll want to use a non-greedy match: > > x = re.compile(r"START(.*?)END", re.DOTALL) > > Otherwise the . will match END as well. > > On Sep 21, 3:23 pm, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Only if there's a later END in the string, in whi

Re: elementtree question

2007-09-21 Thread Ivo
Tim Arnold wrote: > Hi, I'm using elementtree and elementtidy to work with some HTML files. For > some of these files I need to enclose the body content in a new div tag, > like this: > > >original contents... > > > > I figure there must be a way to do it by creating a 'div' SubEleme

Re: Python Regex Question

2007-09-21 Thread David
> re.search(expr, string) compiles and searches every time. This can > potentially be more expensive in calculating power. especially if you > have to use the expression a lot of times. The re module-level helper functions cache expressions and their compiled form in a dict. They are only compiled

Re: RE Help

2007-09-21 Thread J. Clifford Dyer
On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 12:05:51PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: RE Help: > > > > > x = re.compile('START(.*)END', re.DOTALL) > > You'll want to use a non-greedy match: > > x = re.compile(r"START(.*?)END", re.DOTALL) > > Otherwise the . will match END as well. The . will only c

which python mode to use in emacs

2007-09-21 Thread Emin.shopper Martinian.shopper
Dear Experts, There seem to be multiple versions of python modes for emacs? Could someone point me to the mainterers of either the "official" one or the one that is being maintained most vigorously? I've tried both python.el and python-mode.el. Both seem to have various minor foibles which I'd be

Re: An Editor that Skips to the End of a Def

2007-09-21 Thread Matthew Woodcraft
Lawrence D'Oliveiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John J. Lee wrote: >> Seriously for a moment, I read something recently (maybe here?) about >> an Apple study that claimed to show that people who perceived keyboard >> bindings as being much faster than mouseing did

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