Re: [Tutor] sockets, files, threads

2005-01-18 Thread Danny Yoo
On Tue, 18 Jan 2005, Marilyn Davis wrote: > while 1: > if log.level & log.calls: > log.it("fd%d:py_daemon.py: Waiting ...", self.descriptor) > try: > client_socket, client_addr = self.server_socket.accept() > except (EOF

Re: [Tutor] Shadowrun programs

2005-01-18 Thread Sean Perry
Jack Cruzan wrote: I am on the other coast but I too am looking for a group to play Shadowrun with. With at least three people interested think we could either -- 1) Port or create a python based SRCG (useless python still has a challenge for a collaberative effort.) 2) Make a SR rpg (I was think

Re: [Tutor] A somewhat easier way to parse XML

2005-01-18 Thread Kent Johnson
Max Noel wrote: Hi everyone, I've just spent the last few hours learning how to use the DOM XML API (to be more precise, the one that's in PyXML), instead of revising for my exams :p. My conclusion so far: it sucks (and so does SAX because I can't see a way to use it for OOP or "recursive" X

[Tutor] Selecting text

2005-01-18 Thread kumar s
Dear group: I have two lists: 1. Lseq: >>> len(Lseq) 30673 >>> Lseq[20:25] ['NM_025164', 'NM_025164', 'NM_012384', 'NM_006380', 'NM_007032','NM_014332'] 2. refseq: >>> len(refseq) 1080945 >>> refseq[0:25] ['>gi|10047089|ref|NM_014332.1| Homo sapiens small muscle protein, X-linked (SMPX), mRNA'

Re: [Tutor] A somewhat easier way to parse XML

2005-01-18 Thread David Rock
* Max Noel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-19 00:17]: > Hi everyone, > > I've just spent the last few hours learning how to use the DOM XML > API (to be more precise, the one that's in PyXML), instead of revising > for > my exams :p. My conclusion so far: it sucks (and so does SAX beca

Re: [Tutor] Shadowrun programs

2005-01-18 Thread Jack Cruzan
I am on the other coast but I too am looking for a group to play Shadowrun with. With at least three people interested think we could either -- 1) Port or create a python based SRCG (useless python still has a challenge for a collaberative effort.) 2) Make a SR rpg (I was think of in the style o

Re: [Tutor] py2exe

2005-01-18 Thread Guillermo Fernandez Castellanos
Hi, > Does ExFileSelectDialog do anything that the standard Tk file dialogs don't? > (if you don't know about it: have a look at the tkFileDialog module) (*Ashamed*) Indeed not. Well... tkFileDialog is a bit more "bulky" that ExFileSelectDialot, but the functionalities are alike. Actually, my Tk

Re: [Tutor] sockets, files, threads

2005-01-18 Thread Marilyn Davis
Thank you so much Danny. I know how hard it is to look at and comment on other people's code. You know I teach C and Python and I have to say, though, that reading students' Python is 100 times easier than reading their C. And, I hope you're feeling better. I hate to think of you struggling thr

Re: [Tutor] need advice on streamlining code...

2005-01-18 Thread Jacob S.
yeah, I wasn't sure about that readline/lines thing, cos I'm not sure how popen works. Well, I'm not positive about it either! But that doesn't mean that you can't comment out what you had, try this, and uncomment the previous if it doesn't work. I would imagine that it works because it seems to

[Tutor] A somewhat easier way to parse XML

2005-01-18 Thread Max Noel
Hi everyone, I've just spent the last few hours learning how to use the DOM XML API (to be more precise, the one that's in PyXML), instead of revising for my exams :p. My conclusion so far: it sucks (and so does SAX because I can't see a way to use it for OOP or "recursive" XML trees). I'm cer

Re: [Tutor] style question: when to "hide" variable, modules

2005-01-18 Thread Max Noel
On Jan 18, 2005, at 22:50, Kent Johnson wrote: Python, instead, lets you change what attribute access means. The way to do this is with 'properties'. This is kind of an advanced topic, here are two references: http://www.python.org/2.2.1/descrintro.html#property http://www.python.org/doc/2.2.

Re: [Tutor] style question: when to "hide" variable, modules

2005-01-18 Thread Kent Johnson
Paul Tremblay wrote: On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 08:11:32PM -0500, Kent Johnson wrote: - typical Python style is *not* to define setter and getter functions. If you need to mediate attribute access you can do it later using properties. I treid to figure out how this works with no luck. It seems that

Re: [Tutor] style question: when to "hide" variable, modules

2005-01-18 Thread Paul Tremblay
Thanks for your input (and others, too!). On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 08:11:32PM -0500, Kent Johnson wrote: > Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 20:11:32 -0500 > From: Kent Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) > Cc: tutor@python.org > Subject: Re: [Tutor] style que

Re: [Tutor] sockets, files, threads

2005-01-18 Thread Danny Yoo
On Tue, 18 Jan 2005, Danny Yoo wrote: > In fact, as far as I can tell, none of the Spawn() threads are > communicating with each other. As long as your threads are working > independently of each other --- and as long as they are not writing to > global variables --- you do not need locks. > >

Re: [Tutor] py2exe

2005-01-18 Thread John Fouhy
Guillermo Fernandez Castellanos wrote: The thing is, pmw does not seem to have ExFileSelectDialog. Any hint about how I could substitute this lack? Does ExFileSelectDialog do anything that the standard Tk file dialogs don't? (if you don't know about it: have a look at the tkFileDialog module) -- Jo

Re: [Tutor] Shadowrun programs

2005-01-18 Thread Max Noel
On Jan 18, 2005, at 17:52, Jack Cruzan wrote: Greetings! Ok if any of you read my earlier email you would have seen that: A) I am a newbie programmer. B) A Shadowrun gamer. C) In over my head making a SRCG (Shadowrun Character Generator) so with that in mind gave up making my python based SRCG.

[Tutor] Shadowrun programs

2005-01-18 Thread Jack Cruzan
Greetings! Ok if any of you read my earlier email you would have seen that: A) I am a newbie programmer. B) A Shadowrun gamer. C) In over my head making a SRCG (Shadowrun Character Generator) so with that in mind gave up making my python based SRCG. Instead I am making pytho

[Tutor] Testing

2005-01-18 Thread james . homme
Hi, I have not been getting mail, so I thought I'd see what's up. Thanks. Jim James D Homme, Information Design + Development Highmark Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 412-544-0527 "A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger." ___ Tu

Re: Sending a command to a program using os.system (was [Tutor]: Using os.popen*() and os.spawn*() to interact with a DOS box)

2005-01-18 Thread Kent Johnson
You might be interested in this: http://www.tizmoi.net/watsup/intro.html Kent Orri Ganel wrote: Actually, what I want to do is set Audacity up so that it automatically begins recording when a song plays in Windows Media Player (to begin with) and stops when the song is finished playing. I've alr

Re: [Tutor] CGI help

2005-01-18 Thread Kent Johnson
Your CGI will be run fresh each time the user submits the form. If you want data to persist between submits you have to either - save the data to a persistent store - a file or database - use a different way to handle the form - I'm not sure of all the options but I think mod_python and FastCGI b

[Tutor] Notetab and Python

2005-01-18 Thread james . homme
Hi, Does anyone use Notetab to compile Python programs? If so, are you able to share the clip you use? Thanks. Jim James D Homme, Information Design + Development Highmark Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 412-544-0527 "A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger."

[Tutor] CGI help

2005-01-18 Thread rowan
Im trying to make a game where in a dictionary is a list of questions and answers. If i try to output 6 at a time to a cgi script and submit will my script be reset so my delete function of not getting the same question again not work? if this doesnt make sense ill repost __

Re: [Tutor] Objects & Classes...

2005-01-18 Thread Max Noel
On Jan 18, 2005, at 03:46, Liam Clarke wrote: Curious - what's mod_python? A Python module for the Apache web server, that among other things addresses the main shortcoming of CGI: mod_python (and mod_perl, mod_php and mod_ruby, for that matter) keeps the interpreter into memory (and as part of

Re: [Tutor] need advice on streamlining code...

2005-01-18 Thread Kent Johnson
Jacob S. wrote: insideipgrep = insideipgrep.lstrip("ifconfig_fxp0=\"inet ") No! The argument to lstrip() is a list of characters, any of which will be stripped! It is *not* a prefix to remove! >>> insideipgrep='ifconfig if 00=_xxx Wow' >>> insideipgrep.lstrip("ifconfig_fxp0=\"inet ") 'Wow' You

Re: [Tutor] sockets, files, threads

2005-01-18 Thread Danny Yoo
Hi Marilyn, [Long program comments ahead. Please forgive me if some of the comments are overbearing; I'm trying to get over a cold, and I'm very grumpy. *grin*] Some comments on the code follow. I'll be focusing on: > http://www.maildance.com/python/doorman/py_daemon.py One of the import

Re: [Tutor] py2exe

2005-01-18 Thread Guillermo Fernandez Castellanos
Hi, > When I tried, I couldn't figure out how to freeze Tix. I ended up giving up > and > recoding all my Tix stuff to use Pmw instead... > (although I was a lot more new to python in those days) Indeed, I think I'm going to do the same. I find the situation really surprising though. When I go t

Re: [Tutor] RE:

2005-01-18 Thread Orri Ganel
Title: RE: Gopinath V, ASDC Chennai wrote: On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Orri Ganel wrote: >  >>> stuff = [[0,'sdfsd','wrtew'], [1, 'rht','erterg']] >  >>> stuff > [[0, 'sdfsd', 'wrtew'], [1, 'rht', 'erterg']] >  >>> print [stuff[i][0] for i in range(len(stuff))] >

Re: [Tutor] RE:

2005-01-18 Thread Orri Ganel
Title: RE: Gopinath V, ASDC Chennai wrote: On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Orri Ganel wrote: >  >>> stuff = [[0,'sdfsd','wrtew'], [1, 'rht','erterg']] >  >>> stuff > [[0, 'sdfsd', 'wrtew'], [1, 'rht', 'erterg']] >  >>> print [stuff[i][0] for i in range(len(stuff))] >