Re: [Tutor] Classes and Databases

2008-11-16 Thread Alan Gauld
"Jojo Mwebaze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote Thanks Allan... we have used CVS for the base system.. but for users provided functions, we think for having them persistent in the database.. Thats what I don't understand. I can't think of a single good reason to do that. I can see the point of putt

Re: [Tutor] Python 2.5 on a Win 98 Machine

2008-11-16 Thread Kent Johnson
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 6:23 PM, Wayne Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How does one check for the computability of the two? I would check their respective web sites and mailing lists. Kent ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.

Re: [Tutor] Python 2.5 on a Win 98 Machine

2008-11-16 Thread Wayne Watson
Title: Signature.html I'm almost finished with my property work. Another 3 hours should do it. A brief rest now. I'll be glad when I'm done! After this it's a matter of watering seeds for another week or so. How does one check for the computability of the two? Kent Johnson wrote: On Sun,

Re: [Tutor] /not/ instanciating

2008-11-16 Thread Alan Gauld
"spir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote I have a type (say: T) which normally receives as main init argument an object that can be of any other type. Occasionally, this arg object may precisely be of type T. In this case, for several reasons, I wish not to "over-instanciate", rather that the constru

Re: [Tutor] Scrolling through output in shell

2008-11-16 Thread Alan Gauld
"Mike Hoy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote I'm writing a small program that writes to a text file. I want to be able to view the contents of the text file inside of shell. But the file is too large for a small shell window. Can you explain a bity more about what you are doing? Which shell are you t

Re: [Tutor] /not/ instanciating

2008-11-16 Thread Kent Johnson
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 2:57 PM, spir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a type (say: T) which normally receives as main init argument an > object that can be of any other type. Occasionally, this arg object may > precisely be of type T. In this case, for several reasons, I wish not to

[Tutor] Scrolling through output in shell

2008-11-16 Thread Mike Hoy
I'm writing a small program that writes to a text file. I want to be able to view the contents of the text file inside of shell. But the file is too large for a small shell window. Is there a way for the user to 'scroll' through the contents of file that has been read into the program? I noticed th

[Tutor] /not/ instanciating

2008-11-16 Thread spir
Hello, I have a type (say: T) which normally receives as main init argument an object that can be of any other type. Occasionally, this arg object may precisely be of type T. In this case, for several reasons, I wish not to "over-instanciate", rather that the constructor returns the source obj

[Tutor] Saludos y comfirmacion de participacion

2008-11-16 Thread Lideres Humanistas
Hola a todos: Estoy probando si estoy en la lista tutor de Python. Estoy en mis primeros pasos con la programacion en Python. Emilio Castro. -- Interés Cehum.cl: Desarrollar el conocimiento por encima de los pre-dialogales aceptados o impuestos al pensamiento como verdades consideradas intencio

Re: [Tutor] Python 2.5 on a Win 98 Machine

2008-11-16 Thread Kent Johnson
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 10:57 AM, Wayne Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A fundamental question is will py 2.5 work under win98? >From the python.org site it looks like Win98 is supported. This support was explicitly dropped for Python 2.6 - the What's New document for 2.6 says, "The support fo

Re: [Tutor] Python 2.5 on a Win 98 Machine

2008-11-16 Thread Wayne Watson
Yes, pretty vague, because I don't have the full details on the problems he's having. He's an end user of the program and know little about Python. I'm trying to get more details. I do have a screen dump of his first problem with plotmatlib. There's a place where I can post it I think, but forg

Re: [Tutor] Python 2.5 on a Win 98 Machine

2008-11-16 Thread Wayne Watson
Title: Signature.html A fundamental question is will py 2.5 work under win98? Kent Johnson wrote: On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 4:41 AM, Wayne Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A fellow I work with is having lots of trouble with py 2.5 on his Win 98 machine. It may be because of some us

Re: [Tutor] Running Python from REVO screen???

2008-11-16 Thread Kent Johnson
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 5:06 AM, WM. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I asked tutor how to get to the black screen to run Python programs. I got > a three step answer but could not get step 1. to work; > > 1. > XP: Start > Run > type "cmd" > OK > > C:\Documents and Settings > The above line is where I

Re: [Tutor] Python 2.5 on a Win 98 Machine

2008-11-16 Thread Kent Johnson
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 4:41 AM, Wayne Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A fellow I work with is having lots of trouble with py 2.5 on his Win 98 > machine. It may be because of some use of numpy or plotmatlib. Further, he > used 2.4 (without plotmatlib) successfully. He did install 2.5 on his >

Re: [Tutor] Running Python from REVO screen???

2008-11-16 Thread Lie Ryan
On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 02:06:30 -0800, WM. wrote: > I asked tutor how to get to the black screen to run Python programs. I > got a three step answer but could not get step 1. to work; > > 1. > XP: Start > Run > type "cmd" > OK > > C:\Documents and Settings > The above line is where I wind up & I c

[Tutor] Running Python from REVO screen???

2008-11-16 Thread WM.
I asked tutor how to get to the black screen to run Python programs. I got a three step answer but could not get step 1. to work; 1. XP: Start > Run > type "cmd" > OK C:\Documents and Settings The above line is where I wind up & I cannot get out of it. I can get into it with Start > Programs

[Tutor] Python 2.5 on a Win 98 Machine

2008-11-16 Thread Wayne Watson
Title: Signature.html A fellow I work with is having lots of trouble with py 2.5 on his Win 98 machine. It may be because of some use of numpy or plotmatlib. Further, he used 2.4 (without plotmatlib) successfully.  He did install 2.5 on his machine without removing 2.4, but seems to have gotten