Re: The Modernization of Emacs

2007-06-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > * Reduce the use of the word "buffer" in the emacs documentation. > > Call it "opened file" or "unsaved document". > > As far as I understand the concept of buffer is much much wider than > of "unsaved document" or "file". Should we call dired buffer as > "unsaved document"? > It is much

Re: PyRun_String with Py_single_input to stdout?

2007-06-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I found a solution using sys.displayhook here: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/593cd28e568c32e1/1e0f930e7ac5ebb2?#1e0f930e7ac5ebb2 On Jun 18, 4:24 am, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > En Mon, 18 Jun 2007 01:45:38 -030

suggestion: recursive collections.defaultdict

2007-06-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It seems like x = defaultdict(defaultdict(list)) should do the obvious, but it doesn't. This seems to work y = defaultdict(lambda: defaultdict(list)) though is a bit uglier. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Python and (n)curses

2007-06-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I need to develop a cross-platform text-mode application. I would like to do it in Python and I would like to use a mature text-mode library for the UI stuff. The obvious choice, I thought, was ncurses. But as far as I can tell, it is not available for Python on Windows? Is there a workaround? Or

Permutation over a list with selected elements

2007-06-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I have been working at this problem, and I think I need a permutation algorithm that does the following: Given a list of elements that are either a character or a character follows by a number, e.g. ['a', 'b', 'c1', 'd', 'e1', 'f', 'c2', 'x', 'e2'] find all the permutations that are given b

Re: Python and (n)curses

2007-06-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 19, 2:17 am, Josiah Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This link offers a series of links for console > IO...http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2005-January/303984.html > Thanks. > Among them is a link to the 'wcurses' module that has been re

Re: Python and (n)curses

2007-06-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 19, 9:04 am, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > More precisely, curses doesn't work natively on Windows, regardless of > whether Python is involved. > True. But then: are there other multi-platform console libraries out there? I want to code to a single API.

Re: Python and (n)curses

2007-06-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 19, 3:27 pm, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Just to be more precise: curses is not a requirement, a > > multi-platform console library with a single API is. So are there > > alterna

Phraserate

2007-06-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have found the Phraserate algorithm to extract keyphrases from html pages and I tried it and it works like a charm. However the algorithm is integrated in the much bigger iVia library, but I need something smaller and more practical, so I was wondering if someone knows of a python implementation

Python Memory Usage

2007-06-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am using Python to process particle data from a physics simulation. There are about 15 MB of data associated with each simulation, but there are many simulations. I read the data from each simulation into Numpy arrays and do a simple calculation on them that involves a few eigenvalues of small m

Re: Permutation over a list with selected elements

2007-06-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 20, 12:37 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > I have been working at this problem, and I think I need apermutation > > algorithm that does > > the following: > > > Given a list

Re: The Modernization of Emacs

2007-06-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 19, 9:21 pm, Ed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have you ever seen an, "Extractmethod," function for emacs? Whereby > you highlight some lines of code, press a key, and the code is whisked > into its ownmethod, with the appropriatemethodinvocation left in >

Non-blocking keyboard read

2007-06-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am writing a curses application, but the getch() does not seem to give me all I want. Of course, if I press "d", it returns an ord("d") and so on. But I want to be able to detect whether alt, shift or ctrl has been pressed also. Shift is normally covered by returning an uppercase character instea

subprocess.popen question

2007-06-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am trying to modify a programming example and I am coming up with two problems... first is that I can't seem to pass along the arguments to the external command (I have been able to do that with the old module and cmd is the command I wish to try) all the output seems to be returned as one line

Re: PEP 3107 and stronger typing (note: probably a newbie question)

2007-06-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 20, 8:53 pm, Stephen R Laniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Before I ask anything, let me note that this is surely an > old question that has inspired its share of flame wars; I'm > new to Python, but not new to how Internet discussions work. > So if there's a

Re: subprocess.popen question

2007-06-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 20, 1:46 pm, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > En Wed, 20 Jun 2007 12:27:47 -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > > I am trying to modify a programming example and I am coming up with > > two problems... f

Re: subprocess.popen question

2007-06-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 20, 1:46 pm, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > En Wed, 20 Jun 2007 12:27:47 -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > > I am trying to modify a programming example and I am coming up with > > two problems... f

Re: subprocess.popen question

2007-06-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 20, 7:50 pm, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > En Wed, 20 Jun 2007 20:02:52 -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > > > > > > On Jun 20, 1:46 pm, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Python live environment on web-site?

2007-06-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 21, 1:18 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thomas Lenarz) wrote: > Hi all, > > I was wondering if there was a python-live-environment available on a > public web-site similar to the ruby-live-tutorial on > > http://tryruby.hobix.com/ > > I would prefer something which allow

Re: python website

2007-06-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 21, 12:53 am, Martin Skou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Daily Python-URLhttp://www.pythonware.com/daily/ pythonpapers.org :) -T -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Indenting in Emacs

2007-06-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, Does anyone know how to make python-mode correctly indent nested lists and dictionaries. I hate indenting Django url patterns and Zope Archetypes schemas by hand, because python-mode indents them in incorrect and ugly way. Here's how it should be: StringField('reference',

Globals in nested functions

2007-06-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
def f(): a = 12 def g(): global a if a < 14: a=13 g() return a print f() This function raises an error. Is there any way to access the a in f() from inside g(). I could find few past discussions on this subject, I could not find the simple answer wheth

sqlite newbie questions

2007-06-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, I have a sqlite database table which has a table named "Transmittal". Before inserting a new record into the database, i'd like to perform some checking. How do i select all records with certain value (say "Smith") for a column (say "Last_Name")? Knowing almost nothing about SQL, i just sel

Re: sqlite newbie questions

2007-06-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thank you Carsten. Problem solved. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Collections of non-arbitrary objects ?

2007-06-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 21, 8:19 pm, walterbyrd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Python seems to have a log of ways to do collections of arbitrary > objects: lists, tuples, dictionaries. And sets. > But what if I want a collection > of non-arbitrary objects? Then only put the kind of objec

Re: Inferring initial locals()

2007-06-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 21, 8:51 pm, George Sakkis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wonder if there is a (preferably not too-hackish) solution to the > following introspection problem: given a callable and a number of > positional and/or keyword arguments, infer what would be the frame's > l

Re: try/except with multiple files

2007-06-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 21, 9:00 pm, Robert Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it good practice to do something like: > > try: > f1 = file('file1') > f2 = file('file2') > except: > # catch the exception It's bad practice. Because you use a bare

Re: Python live environment on web-site?

2007-06-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 21, 8:49 pm, André <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 21, 3:00 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > On Jun 21, 1:18 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thomas Lenarz) wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I

Re: subprocess.popen question

2007-06-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 21, 1:22 am, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > En Wed, 20 Jun 2007 22:28:06 -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > > > > > > On Jun 20, 7:50 pm, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: sqlite newbie questions

2007-06-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 21, 11:54 am, Luis M. González <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You need to learn sql if you want to deal with databases. > Don't worry, it's very easy, and here is a very good resource to get > you up and running in a few minutes:http://www.sqlcourse.com > >

sqlite newbie question - how to know if a table exists?

2007-06-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, Another newbie question: How do I know if there is a table with certain name in a sqlite database? What i'm doing now is just create the table with that name, if exception occurs, that means the table is already created. Am i correct? Any better way? Thank you. kelie -- http://mail.pytho

Re: subprocess.popen question

2007-06-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 22, 12:10 am, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > En Fri, 22 Jun 2007 01:05:36 -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > > > > > >> >> >> cmd = ["gawk", "-f", &qu

Re: sqlite newbie question - how to know if a table exists?

2007-06-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 22, 12:07 am, Gerhard Häring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That approach is ok. If your SQLite library is recent enough (I don't > know the exact version), you can use "create table if not exists ...". > > -- Gerhard Thanks Gerhard. I'm using sqlite3

Re: SimplePrograms challenge

2007-06-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ah, I mistook you for someone who gives a shit. - You DID see my post on comp.lang.python and deliberately ignored it. - You then lied and claimed there was no discussion. - You then lied and claimed my example merely duplicated other examples. - You claimed to be offended by my characteriz

Re: Tailing a log file?

2007-06-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 22, 2:50 pm, "Kenji Noguchi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > something like this? unix tail command does more fancy stuff > like it waits for timeout, and check if the file is truncated > or depending on incoming data it sleeps seconds , etc etc. > > #!/usr/bin/

C API: passing by reference

2007-06-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm writing my own python extension module with the C API. In python all functions pass arguments by reference, but how can I make use of this in C? Right now, I am using: PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "(ii)(ii)", &faceId1, &vertId1, &faceId2, &vertId2) I want the to change the faceId's in my function.

Re: C API: passing by reference

2007-06-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
) { edgeId = DLFL::insertEdge( currObj, faceId1, vertId1, faceId2, vertId2 ); currObj->clearSelected( ); } return Py_BuildValue("i,(ii)(ii)", edgeId, faceId1, vertId1, faceId2, vertId2 ); } This works, but... Any suggestions if there is a cleaner way? Thanks! On Jun 23

Re: The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

2007-06-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bjorn Borud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] > | > | Educating the user to avoid confusion in this and other cases of made > | up, 'user-friendly' descriptions is not a good enough a

Re: The Modernization of Emacs

2007-06-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Twisted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ snip ] > I find these anecdotes liberally sprinkled into this thread frankly > unbelievable. Either they are not using the same software I understand > "emacs" to refer to, I think this may

Re: The Modernization of Emacs

2007-06-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Kastrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [ snip ] > It appears that you still have not bothered educating yourself, years > after you were pretty much universally derided in comp.text.tex for > making a spect

Re: The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

2007-06-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 25 Jun., 00:52, Robert Uhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You guys are all in the wrong newsgroups. Please stay in comp.emacs when discussing Emacs. Don't cross post. Not everyone is interested in Emacs discussions. Thanks. Follow-up set to comp.emacs. -- http://mail.python.

Chroot Jail Not Secure for Sandboxing Python?

2007-06-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This wiki page suggests using a chroot jail to sandbox Python, but wouldn't running something like this in your sandboxed Python instance still break you out of the chroot jail: os.execle ('/usr/bin/python','-c','import os; os.execlp("/bin/sh")', {}) or maybe: del os.environ['LD_PRELOAD'] os.

Re: Chroot Jail Not Secure for Sandboxing Python?

2007-06-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 25, 1:21 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This wiki page suggests using a chroot jail to sandbox Python, but > wouldn't running something like this in your sandboxed Python instance > still break you out of the chroot jail: > > os.ex

Re: Chroot Jail Not Secure for Sandboxing Python?

2007-06-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 25, 1:43 am, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > > > This wiki page suggests using a chroot jail to sandbox Python, but > > wouldn't running something like this in your sandboxed Python instance >

Re: subprocess.popen question

2007-06-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 23, 6:46 am, SPE - Stani's Python Editor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 23, 5:35 am, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > En Fri, 22 Jun 2007 10:08:49 -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Chroot Jail Not Secure for Sandboxing Python?

2007-06-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 25, 1:43 am, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > > > This wiki page suggests using a chroot jail to sandbox Python, but > > wouldn't running something like this in your sandboxed Python instance >

Python SVN down?

2007-06-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Going to this URL: http://svn.python.org/view/ It gives me an error: Unable to connect Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at svn.python.org. And using SVN as so: $ svn checkout http://svn.python.org/projects/python/trunk/ ~/ python_work/ svn: PROPFIND request failed on '/projects

Re: The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

2007-06-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Twisted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 23, 10:36 am, Martin Gregorie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: [ snip ] > * The operating system where you can do powerful stuff with a command > line and a script or two, but can also g

Re: The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

2007-06-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Twisted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 23, 2:04 am, Robert Uhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ snip ] > Apparently because you find the switch second nature, despite its not > being the obvious (which is ctrl-tab, to switch betwee

Re: The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

2007-06-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Twisted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 24, 7:19 pm, Robert Uhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ snip ] > > emacs has continued doing its own thing, mostly because that thing is > > better. The CUA standards (there exists an ema

Re: The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

2007-06-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bjorn Borud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ snip ] > a lot of IDE's are getting quite good and you don't have to mouse > around all that much. I think the main reason I stick to Emacs is > because I use it for a wider range o

Re: Chroot Jail Not Secure for Sandboxing Python?

2007-06-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 25, 4:12 pm, Bjoern Schliessmann wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I followed up with my ISP. Here's the answer I got: > > > The os.exec call prepends the chroot directory to the absolute > > path, but does NOT provide chroot for the child process. >

Re: Chroot Jail Not Secure for Sandboxing Python?

2007-06-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 25, 11:58 am, Paul Boddie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 25 Jun, 16:48, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I followed up with my ISP. Here's the answer I got: > > > The os.exec call prepends the chroot directory

Too many 'self' in python.That's a big flaw in this language.

2007-06-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
HI I'm currently using Python. I find that a instance variable must confined with self, for example: class a: def __init__(self): self.aa=10 def bb(self): print self.aa # See .if in c++,I could use aa to change that variable That's a big inconvenience in coding ,especia

Re: The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

2007-06-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Twisted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 25, 5:32 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > To me it's similar to "memorizing" a phone number by dialing > > it enough times that it makes its way into

Re: The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

2007-06-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Twisted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ snip ] > I'm wondering if getting your head around unix arcana is also > dependent on an iffy "knack" where you "get it" and somehow know where > to look for documentation and prob

Re: The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

2007-06-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gian Uberto Lauri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>> "n" == nebulous99 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > n> On Jun 22, 6:32 pm, Cor Gest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > HOW IN THE BLOODY

Re: PEP 3107 and stronger typing (note: probably a newbie question)

2007-06-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Stephen R Laniel wrote: > On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 09:08:16AM +0200, Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: > > You said ? > > I could link again to Mark-Jason Dominus, who writes that > people often make the following inference: > > 1) C is strongly typed. > 2) C's typing sucks. > 3) Hence strong typing sucks.

Segfault due to threads created by external modules

2007-06-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Tcl_InitNotifier () from /usr/lib/libtcl8.4.so #3 0x4e9f92db in start_thread () from /lib/libpthread.so.0 #4 0x4e95312e in clone () from /lib/libc.so.6 Thread 2 (Thread 133323664 (LWP 20964)): #0 0x009e2402 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0x4e9ff14e in [EMAIL PROTECTED] () from /lib/libpthre

Re: suggestion: recursive collections.defaultdict

2007-06-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 18, 1:56 pm, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > It seems like > > > x = defaultdict(defaultdict(list)) > > > should do the obvious, but it doesn't

Re: Getting some element from sets.Set

2007-06-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On May 9, 11:41 am, Steven Bethard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > $ python -m timeit -s "s = set('abcdef')" "x = s.pop(); s.add(x)" It's interesting that that's faster. I'd be hesitant to use that in a real program because it's so un

Re: simplifying algebraic expressions

2007-06-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"DavidM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > So if someone can point me in the direction of an algebraic expressions > library that can simplify expression trees and weed out redundancies, that > would be awesome. half-joking: Maxima http

pos to blepeis

2007-07-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://kokonis.aygoystinos.googlepages.com/ http://theologos.kokkonis.googlepages.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: The best platform and editor for Python

2007-07-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
kimiraikkonen wrote: > Hi, > For experienced with Pyhton users, which developing software and > enviroment would you suggest for Pyhton programming? Compiler+Editor > +Debugger. I use standard CPython bytecode compiler/virtual machine, the Vim editor, and standard pdb for debugging. Vim is nice a

freeze: standard modules unknown

2007-07-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am trying to use freeze to create a single binary executable for one of my program. When I run freeze, it runs fine with the following modules. These modules are available in the dyn-load directory and I can import them from the python interpreter. Warning: unknown modules remain: _bisect _heapq

Re: subprocess -- broken pipe error

2007-07-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jul 2, 1:12 pm, 7stud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Can someone explain what a broken pipe is? The following produces a > broken pipe error: > > -- > import subprocess as sub > > p = sub.Popen(["ls", "-al", "../&q

Re: Rappresenting infinite

2007-07-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 27, 6:41 am, andrea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to have a useful rappresentation of infinite, is there > already something?? > > I was thinking to something like this > > class Inf(int): > """numero infinito&quo

Dynamic Language Ninja (or Pirate) - Telecommuting Allowed

2007-07-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
the right person for the job. If so, send an email introducing yourself to [EMAIL PROTECTED], being sure to include your resume and an answer to the programming challenge at the bottom. Required: * 5+ years of web development experience * 3+ years of writing production-level code with a dynami

How to FTP a ASCII file

2007-07-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, My program has the following code to transfer a binary file f = open(pathanme+filename,'rb') print "start transfer" self.fthHandle.storbinary('STOR '+filename, f) How can I do an ASCII file transfer?? -Ted -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Freeze and problem with shared libraries

2007-07-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am trying to use freeze to create a single binary executable for one of my program. When I run freeze, it runs fine with the following modules. These modules are available in the dyn-load directory and I can import them from the python interpreter. Warning: unknown modules remain: _bisect _heapq

Re: good matlab interface

2007-07-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jul 2, 3:02 pm, Brian Blais <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 30, 2007, at 2:31 AM, felix seltzer wrote: > > > Does any one know of a good matlab interface? > > I would just use scipy or numpy, but i also need to use > > the matlab neural network function

python 3.0 or 3000 ....is it worth waiting??? Newbie Question

2007-07-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi I'm considering learning Python...but with the python 3000 comming very soon, is it worth waiting for?? I know that the old style of coding python will run parallel with the new, but I mean, its going to come to an end eventually. What do you think?? Chris -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/li

Re: ActivePython

2007-07-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jul 4, 2:03 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote: > Frank Swarbrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why might one choose to use ActivePython instead of using the free CPython? > > I believe ActivePython is also free, and it's packaged up differently >

Re: Building a Python app with Mozilla

2007-07-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thorsten Kampe wrote: > Hi, > > I've already sent this to the Komodo mailing list (which seemed to me > the more appropriate place) but unfortunately I got no response. > > I'd like to build a Python GUI app. Neither Tkinter nor Wxpython nor > PyQT are actually what I want (because the lack of GUI

Re: Building a Python app with Mozilla

2007-07-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jul 4, 2:48 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thorsten Kampe wrote: > > Hi, > > > I've already sent this to the Komodo mailing list (which seemed to me > > the more appropriate place) but unfortunately I got no response. >

Find This Module

2007-07-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm looking at the source for the module sre_compile.py and it does this import: import _sre But I can't find a file related to _sre anywhere. Where is it? And more generally, how does one find the location of a built in module? Thanks, Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python

Re: Does Python work with QuickBooks SDK?

2007-07-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jul 4, 2:51 pm, walterbyrd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My guess is that it would, but I can find no mention of python in the > intuit developers site. I can find some references to PHP and Perl, > but no Python. > > I looks to me like Intuit develops have a strong

debug(read source code and test) pypy in pydev

2007-07-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I am a newbie to python and pypy. I choose to read pypy source code to learn about python and python library. But when I try to run pypy in debug mode in pydev, I got the following problem: /// error message begin pydev debugger Traceback (most recent call last): File "F:\TOOLS\eclipse\plu

Python daemon in Linux

2007-07-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
i made MyThread(Thread) when isDaemon() == 0: everything works when isDaemon() == 1: nothing works why??? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python daemon in Linux

2007-07-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As far as I understand the issue, any Python process has a sort of "main" thread. When the main thread exits, the Python process will exit if there are only daemon threads around. If there are any non-daemon threads, the Python process will only exit after those threads are finished. Or, as the doc

Re: Python daemon in Linux

2007-07-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
thanx benjamin ) no more questions -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: The best platform and editor for Python

2007-07-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Kay Schluehr wrote: > On Jul 3, 8:12 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cameron Laird) wrote: > > > Python is simply easier than C++; you might > > well find that a debugger, for example, doesn't feel as essential > > as it is for you with C++. > > That's what I love m

Re: Building a Python app with Mozilla

2007-07-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
greg wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > wxWidgets will give you native looking apps on both Linux and Windows > > Well, maybe. There's more to getting a native feel than > just using the right widgets. I once saw a Qt-based app on > MacOSX that had tiny littl

Question about Making a Diskless Python Enviroment

2007-07-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi everyone We are making a disk less workstation environment which support python.We use PXE DHCP TFTP to boot up disk less system.There are three choices as i know to set up a python environment for diskless system. First Solution, Use a initrd image with everything inside as the root file sy

Learn Oracle Database Administration in 10 Minutes

2007-07-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Learn Oracle Database Administration in 10 Minutes. No kidding. Check it yourself, http://www.takveen.com Only good analogy makes complex concepts simple! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How to FTP a ASCII file

2007-07-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jul 2, 7:07 pm, Adonis Vargas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > > My program has the following code to transfer a binary file > > > f = open(pathanme+filename,'rb') > > print "start transfer&q

Re: How to FTP a ASCII file

2007-07-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jul 2, 7:12 pm, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jul 3, 9:02 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > My program has the following code to transfer a binary file > > > f = open(patha

having problems in changing directories doing ftp in python

2007-07-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I'm trying to write a ftp in python to send files to my webserverr. Curtly I will change the directory to the folder name, down load the file, then do a chnag dir ..\ to go back to the root diretory, chnag the directory, save the file, do a ../. Instad of going back one directory by doing ..\

Unicode problem

2007-07-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi to all, I have a little problem with unicode handling under Python. I have this code s = u'A unicode string with this damn apostrophe \x2019' outf = codecs.open('filename.txt', 'w', 'iso-8859-15') outf.write(s) what I obtain is a UnicodeEncodeError that says me that character \x2019 maps to

Re: Unicode problem

2007-07-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> No it shouldn't because \x2019 is a "right single quotation mark" and not > an apostrophe. > > Ciao, > Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch I agree, but the problem is much subtle. I have coverted a text from iso-8859-1 to utf-8 and the codecs have translated \x27 ( the iso apostrophe ) to \xe28099

Re: Unicode problem

2007-07-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > What software did you use to make that so? The Python codec certainly > never would do such a thing. > > Are you sure it was latin-1 and \x27, and not windows-1252 and \x92? > > Regards, > Martin you're right...the source of text are html pages and obviously webmasters have poor knowledge o

Re: python extra

2007-07-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jul 8, 12:59?pm, Neal Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just a little python humor: > > http://www.amazon.com/Vitamin-Shoppe-Python-Extra-tablets/dp/B00012NJ... Aren't there any female Python programmers? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Is there a way to program a robot with python (ex, an electric motor, control it's speed, etc)

2007-07-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
First you'll need a computer interface to your robot. Lego Mindstorm, for example, comes with ways to program the onboard CPU. Other standard robotic toolkits will also come with some kind of interface, which may or may not have Python bindings. Cheers, -T On Jul 9, 10:06 am, [EMAIL PROT

trouble controlling vim with subprocess on windows machine

2007-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am having trouble contolling vim with subprocess on a windows machine. It appears that vim comes up on the machine all right and it sometimes looks like it is doing the searchs what I am asking it to do but when I am asking it to load a file it doesn't do anything. Is there something I nee

Re: trouble controlling vim with subprocess on windows machine

2007-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jul 9, 5:30 am, Nick Craig-Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am having trouble contolling vim with subprocess on a windows > > machine. It appears that vim comes up on the machine all right and it > >

Re: compressing consecutive spaces

2007-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jul 9, 7:38 am, Beliavsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I replace multiple consecutive spaces in a file with a single > character (usually a space, but maybe a comma if converting to a CSV > file)? Ideally, the Python program would not compress consecutive > space

sending fastcgi requests

2007-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have a python fastcgi app. Is there any library in python that I can use to send a FASTCGI request to the fastcgi app? thanks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: having problems in changing directories doing ftp in python

2007-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, Thank you for your cfomment, also I forgot about the case issue, yes my web server is unix, not windows On Jul 9, 4:12 am, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > En Sat, 07 Jul 2007 09:41:59 -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribi

Re: Choosing Tkinter over wxPython...

2007-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jul 9, 4:08 pm, Kevin Walzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've spent some time playing with both, and while wxPython is nice, > Tkinter just seems to fit my head better, and with appropriate selection > of widgets and interface design, seems to yield up perfectly usable G

Re: trouble controlling vim with subprocess on windows machine

2007-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jul 9, 11:06 am, Josiah Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am having trouble contolling vim with subprocess on a windows > > machine. It appears that vim comes up on the machine all right and it > > sometimes looks like it is

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