Re: [Tutor] Need help with the property function

2011-04-13 Thread Dave Angel
On 01/-10/-28163 02:59 PM, Jim Byrnes wrote: I'm trying to teach myself OOP in python (again). The following code from Dawson's book runs fine, unaltered [1]. class Critter(object): """ A virtual pet """ def __init__(self, name): print "A new critter is born" self.name = name def get_name(self)

Re: [Tutor] python clusters

2011-04-13 Thread Alan Gauld
"nookasree ponamala" wrote I've 30 variables in a text file I've no idea what a variable in a text file looks like or means. variables only make sense inside a program context, in a file the only thing that exists is data. You may have 30 values? and I want to read this text file and crea

Re: [Tutor] Need help with the property function

2011-04-13 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Jim Byrnes wrote: I'm trying to teach myself OOP in python (again). The following code from Dawson's book runs fine, unaltered [1]. What's Dawson's book? class Critter(object): """ A virtual pet """ def __init__(self, name): print "A new critter is born" self.name = n

Re: [Tutor] python clusters

2011-04-13 Thread Steven D'Aprano
nookasree ponamala wrote: Hi I've 30 variables in a text file and I want to read this text file and create 10 clusters based on 18 variables. How do you get variables in a text file? Normally text files contain text. What is a cluster? How would you create 10 clusters based on 18 variable

[Tutor] python clusters

2011-04-13 Thread nookasree ponamala
Hi I've 30 variables in a text file and I want to read this text file and create 10 clusters based on 18 variables. I want to read an other text file and find the closest match using these clusters Could you pls. help me with this. Thanks, Sree.

Re: [Tutor] Need help with the property function

2011-04-13 Thread Prasad, Ramit
I do not think you can override a property. Ramit Ramit Prasad | JPMorgan Chase Investment Bank | Currencies Technology 712 Main Street | Houston, TX 77002 work phone: 713 - 216 - 5423 -Original Message- From: tutor-bounces+ramit.prasad=jpmchase@python.org [mailto:tutor-bounces+r

[Tutor] Need help with the property function

2011-04-13 Thread Jim Byrnes
I'm trying to teach myself OOP in python (again). The following code from Dawson's book runs fine, unaltered [1]. class Critter(object): """ A virtual pet """ def __init__(self, name): print "A new critter is born" self.name = name

Re: [Tutor] Python 3.2 - Running in Idle but not in command window

2011-04-13 Thread James Reynolds
Oh, belay my last, I misread the question. My apologies. On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 1:04 PM, James Reynolds wrote: > I double clicked it from my desktop and it opens just fine (though I didn't > attempt to run it, because I have 2.6 on my work machine and I'm sure that > will cause it to fail). > >

Re: [Tutor] Python 3.2 - Running in Idle but not in command window

2011-04-13 Thread James Reynolds
I double clicked it from my desktop and it opens just fine (though I didn't attempt to run it, because I have 2.6 on my work machine and I'm sure that will cause it to fail). Have you added python to Path environment variables in windows? On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Gary Beynon wrote: > -

Re: [Tutor] Python 3.2 - Running in Idle but not in command window

2011-04-13 Thread Alan Gauld
"Gary Beynon" wrote I do have ArcGIS (Python 2.6) & Python 2.5 installed. Are these causing a problem? Yes, in Python v2 input will return the numeric version of the number - ie it converts from the string. In Python v3 - which is what your program expects - input always returns a string