Re: [Tutor] Why is the max size so low in this mail list?

2010-03-01 Thread Christian Witts
Steve Willoughby wrote: On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 05:30:00PM -, Alan Gauld wrote: "Wayne Watson" wrote See Subject. 40K here, but other Python lists allow for larger (total) sizes. Presumably to discourage long posts or posts with large attachments? But I'm only guessing...

Re: [Tutor] Verifying My Troublesome ...+My Final Word

2010-03-01 Thread Wayne Watson
For me, I'm done. I plumbed this issue elsewhere and the final message there stated this. "I've no time to verify your specific claim and have no readily available proof for mine [his claim], but I've seen similar issues on Win7." Let MS deal with it. Anyway, thanks for your effort. -

Re: [Tutor] Any Tutor there ? Removing redundant parameters in a models file having include files.

2010-03-01 Thread Andreas Kostyrka
> > Why people use proprietary python ? Well, AFAIK I know, all more or less popular non-Ansi-C implementations of Python are free. (Jython is, IronPython too, although I've never checked in detail, stackless is, PyPy is too, ...) > > It's better to spent energy to participate with the core deve

Re: [Tutor] Any Tutor there ? Removing redundant parameters in a models file having include files.

2010-03-01 Thread ALAN GAULD
> Why people use proprietary python ? Because it does something normal Python doesn't. For example I often use Jython (Python implemented in Java instead of C) because it allows me to import Java classes and test them. It also allows me to rapidly build Java classes that I can integrate as te

Re: [Tutor] Any Tutor there ? Removing redundant parameters in a models file having include files.

2010-03-01 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Tue, 2 Mar 2010 07:07:57 am Karim Liateni wrote: > Thanks for this precision! > I'm using standard python so this is ok! > Why people use proprietary python ? > To have more trouble ? To be different from the rest of community ? Python is a language, but there can be many different implementati

Re: [Tutor] Why is the max size so low in this mail list?

2010-03-01 Thread Robert Berman
> -Original Message- > From: tutor-bounces+bermanrl=cfl.rr@python.org [mailto:tutor- > bounces+bermanrl=cfl.rr@python.org] On Behalf Of Alan Gauld > Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 12:30 PM > To: tutor@python.org > Subject: Re: [Tutor] Why is the max size so low in this mail list? >

Re: [Tutor] Any Tutor there ? Removing redundant parameters in a models file having include files.

2010-03-01 Thread Karim Liateni
Thanks for this precision! I'm using standard python so this is ok! Why people use proprietary python ? To have more trouble ? To be different from the rest of community ? Anyway in opensource people do whatever they want but you know multiple version that was the same before Common C or Lisp it

Re: [Tutor] Why is the max size so low in this mail list?

2010-03-01 Thread Bill Campbell
On Mon, Mar 01, 2010, Sander Sweers wrote: >On 1 March 2010 18:13, Wayne Watson wrote: >> See Subject. 40K here, but other Python lists allow for larger (total) >> sizes. > >Don't know but if it is that long use pastebin [1]. 40K is the default on Mailman mailing lists, and for good reason. I don

Re: [Tutor] Why is the max size so low in this mail list?

2010-03-01 Thread Steve Willoughby
On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 05:30:00PM -, Alan Gauld wrote: > > "Wayne Watson" wrote > > >See Subject. 40K here, but other Python lists allow for larger (total) > >sizes. > > Presumably to discourage long posts or posts with large attachments? > But I'm only guessing... It's also mailman's*

Re: [Tutor] Why is the max size so low in this mail list?

2010-03-01 Thread Sander Sweers
On 1 March 2010 18:13, Wayne Watson wrote: > See Subject. 40K here, but other Python lists allow for larger (total) > sizes. Don't know but if it is that long use pastebin [1]. Greets Sander [1] http://python.pastebin.com/ ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor

Re: [Tutor] Why is the max size so low in this mail list?

2010-03-01 Thread Alan Gauld
"Wayne Watson" wrote See Subject. 40K here, but other Python lists allow for larger (total) sizes. Presumably to discourage long posts or posts with large attachments? But I'm only guessing... Alan G ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To

[Tutor] Why is the max size so low in this mail list?

2010-03-01 Thread Wayne Watson
See Subject. 40K here, but other Python lists allow for larger (total) sizes. -- Wayne Watson (Watson Adventures, Prop., Nevada City, CA) (121.015 Deg. W, 39.262 Deg. N) GMT-8 hr std. time) Obz Site: 39° 15' 7" N, 121° 2' 32" W, 2700 feet S

Re: [Tutor] Over-riding radians as default for trig calculations

2010-03-01 Thread Lie Ryan
On 03/01/10 06:39, AG wrote: > After importing the math module and running > > math.cos( x ) > > the result is in radians. > > Is there a way of setting this so that it results in degrees? I don't > want to over-ride this permanently for my Python settings, so am happy > to specifically do it p

Re: [Tutor] OOD - Another class question

2010-03-01 Thread C.T. Matsumoto
James Reynolds wrote: I have another question related to OOD. What I have is a module with one parent class and two child classes. Some stuff is done to the object that is passed to the function in one of the child classes and this then calls a function from the global class passing local vari