Thats acutally a pretty good analogy but i think python isnt yet at its fullest potential or even closeOn 9/8/06, Terry Carroll <
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http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,20372915-5006003,00.htmlSummary: A python (the actual snake) ate an entire pregnant sheep i
http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,20372915-5006003,00.html
Summary: A python (the actual snake) ate an entire pregnant sheep in
Malaysia; and was unable to even move afterwards.
The story above includes an impressive if somewhat disturbing photo.
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On Fri, Sep 08, 2006, Kent Johnson wrote:
>Bill Campbell wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 08, 2006, Kent Johnson wrote:
>>> http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall
>>
>> Is it possible to use EasyInstall to install relative to a
>> directory other than the site-packages directory in the manner
>>
Alan Gauld wrote:
>>> Use os.remove() instead.
>> os.remove() and os.unlink() are identical according to the docs; if
>> you look at posix_module.c you can see this is true - they both map
>> to posix_unlink().
>>
>> Kent
>
> Maybe so, but os.remove() works on my XP box... :-)
>
> I didn't try
> Alan Gauld wrote:
>> unfortunately 3 values won't work, it only works for numbers...
>>
> "%**.*" % ('-', 12,3,123.456789)
>>
>> Error...
>
> How about this:
> In [4]: "%*.*f" % (-12,3,123.456789)
> Out[4]: '123.457 '
Silly me! Obvious when you see it :-)
Alan G.
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>> Use os.remove() instead.
>
> os.remove() and os.unlink() are identical according to the docs; if
> you look at posix_module.c you can see this is true - they both map
> to posix_unlink().
>
> Kent
Maybe so, but os.remove() works on my XP box... :-)
I didn't try unlink since the OP said it di
Bill Campbell wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 08, 2006, Kent Johnson wrote:
>> http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall
>
> Is it possible to use EasyInstall to install relative to a
> directory other than the site-packages directory in the manner
> that the standard distutils does with the ``--ro
On Fri, Sep 08, 2006, Kent Johnson wrote:
>johnf wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is there a location (web link) that explains the inner workings of
>> setuptools,
>> etc
>
>http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall
Is it possible to use EasyInstall to install relative to a
directory other tha
Alan Gauld wrote:
> unfortunately 3 values won't work, it only works for numbers...
>
"%**.*" % ('-', 12,3,123.456789)
>
> Error...
How about this:
In [4]: "%*.*f" % (-12,3,123.456789)
Out[4]: '123.457 '
Kent
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> http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/typesseq-strings.html
>
"%.*f" % (2, 2.234234)
> '2.23'
Cool! I'd never noticed this, or maybe just difdn't understand the
significance.
And it works for multiple values too:
>>> "%*.*" % (12,3,123.456789)
unfortunately 3 values won't work, it only
johnf wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a location (web link) that explains the inner workings of
> setuptools,
> etc
http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall
Kent
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Hi,
Is there a location (web link) that explains the inner workings of setuptools,
etc
John
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Dick Moores rcblue.com> writes:
> Version 3 is now at http://www.rcblue.com/Python/yen-USD-v3.txt . Am
> I done? Or will a v4 be necessary/advisable?
The original program worked fine from the user's POV and the code had lots of
good features (functions instead of monolithic code, docstrings). I
Dick Moores wrote:
> Yes, Danny, I've taken yours and Andrei's comment about again() to
> heart; I see my confusion. I've revised again() and main(). See my
> version 2: http://www.rcblue.com/Python/yen-USD-v2.txt Is this better?
Have you noticed the similarity between getRate() and getAmount(
Dick Moores wrote:
> At 05:37 AM 9/7/2006, Andrei wrote:
>> Dick Moores rcblue.com> writes:
>>
>>> (2) Is my roundingN() function OK? Is there a better way to write it?
>>> Will the line
>>>
>>> n = round(float(n)*(10**rounding))/(10**rounding)
>> Using format strings is easier I think. "%
Version 3 is now at http://www.rcblue.com/Python/yen-USD-v3.txt . Am
I done? Or will a v4 be necessary/advisable?
At 05:37 AM 9/7/2006, Andrei wrote:
>Dick Moores rcblue.com> writes:
> > (1) Have I handled possible user-errors OK?
>
>I've tested it a bit and it seems to be quite robust.
Thanks.
Alan Gauld wrote:
>> The file deletion (os.unlink(f.name)) does not work on Windows (it
>> works on Ubuntu with Python 2.4, though).
>>
>> So, is there a way to get this os.unlink(f.name) to work on Windows?
>
> Use os.remove() instead.
os.remove() and os.unlink() are identical according to the
> So now that I know better, I'm trying to write the beginnings of a
> general setPrecision() function using format strings. However, it
> appears that a variable cannot be used instead of the ".2" in
>
> "%.2f" % 2.234234
The trick is to create the format string using the variable
then use th
Dick Moores rcblue.com> writes:
> So now that I know better, I'm trying to write the beginnings of a
> general setPrecision() function using format strings. However, it
> appears that a variable cannot be used instead of the ".2" in
>
> "%.2f" % 2.234234
> How to do this?
http://www.python.org/
> 1. How can I easily strip out the newline characters from the
> elements
> of cleanedlist?
You can use the string strip() method.
> 2. Is there a better way to achieve my objective (ie. a list method
> for generating the cleaned list?)
You can convert the list to a Set.
>>> L = [1,2,1,3,4,2]
> The file deletion (os.unlink(f.name)) does not work on Windows (it
> works on Ubuntu with Python 2.4, though).
>
> So, is there a way to get this os.unlink(f.name) to work on Windows?
Use os.remove() instead.
Alan G.
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At 09:39 PM 9/7/2006, Danny Yoo wrote:
> >> I'm looking at the last part of the main() function:
> >>
> >> #
> >> def main():
> >> while True:
> >> ...
> >> again()
> >> if again:
> >> break
> >> #
> >>
> >> This looks a l
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