[Tutor] Tutor needed!

2012-11-01 Thread Jarred Lavier
Looking for someone who can walk me through certain homework assignments, as well as explaining how to create them. If interested please e-mail me as soon as possible. ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription option

Re: [Tutor] Str Method

2012-11-01 Thread eryksun
On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 8:19 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > s = str(self._theElements) > s = s.replace("[", "{").replace("]", "}") > return s > > > Another way is to build the string yourself: > > s = ', '.join(str(item) for item in self._theElements) > return '{' + s + '}' Or

Re: [Tutor] Str Method

2012-11-01 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On 02/11/12 02:34, Ashley Fowler wrote: Question is how do you implement the "curly brackets" in my str method? This is what I have so far... def __init__( self, *initElements ): self._theElements = list() def __str__(self): return self._theElements __str__ should return a strin

Re: [Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread Matthew Ngaha
> > "Py" is a directory. > > Once you've added the Python executable's directory to the path, you > can start the http.server module as a script by running the following: > > python -m http.server > > Don't use "pythonw" in this case. The latter is associated with the > .pyw file extension, use

Re: [Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread eryksun
On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 7:12 PM, Matthew Ngaha wrote: >> No, in your case it's >> >> set PATH=%PATH%;D:\Data\Program Files Data\Py >> >> That's just a temporary modification for the current cmd process. It's >> easiest to show how to change it permanently with screen captures; >> search for "vi

Re: [Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread Matthew Ngaha
> > No, in your case it's > > set PATH=%PATH%;D:\Data\Program Files Data\Py > > That's just a temporary modification for the current cmd process. It's > easiest to show how to change it permanently with screen captures; > search for "vista set path". > i followed the instructions at http://ban

Re: [Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread eryksun
On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 6:37 PM, Matthew Ngaha wrote: > import sys sys.executable > 'D:\\Data\\Program Files Data\\Py\\pythonw.exe' > > i dont see Python31 .. is this Py that is supposed to be Python31?.. and do > i type this exactly like you did in cmd? > > set PATH=%PATH%;C:\Python31 ?

Re: [Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread Matthew Ngaha
> > The interpreter executable in Windows is always called "python" > (console) or "pythonw" (no console). The 3.1 installer doesn't put the > executable's directory on the system PATH. The option to add this was > added to the 3.3 installer. Otherwise you'll have to add the directory > manually. I

Re: [Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread eryksun
On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 5:55 PM, Matthew Ngaha wrote: > > i type it in both IDLE and CMD. in the directory where i made those .html > files, i held shift and right clicked to get the command line open. im on > windows vista. the i type that line in there. i use Python 3.1 The interpreter executabl

Re: [Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread Matthew Ngaha
> > Don't run it from inside IDLE. You were right to run it from cmd. > > Pasting the error message you showed elsewhere: > > 'python3' is not recognized as an internal or external > command, operable program or batch file. > > That simply says that the PATH does not point to your PYTHON3.bat or >

Re: [Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread Dave Angel
On 11/01/2012 05:55 PM, Matthew Ngaha wrote: >> If you got an error, quote it in full in your message (using copy/paste, >> not by retyping or paraphrasing. As it stands, we don't know if the >> error was in bash, in csh, in cmd, or in Python, and if it was in >> python, we don''t know what versio

Re: [Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread Matthew Ngaha
> > If you got an error, quote it in full in your message (using copy/paste, > not by retyping or paraphrasing. As it stands, we don't know if the > error was in bash, in csh, in cmd, or in Python, and if it was in > python, we don''t know what version. > > > python3 -m http.server > > Where did y

Re: [Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread Dave Angel
On 11/01/2012 05:47 PM, Matthew Ngaha wrote: >> >> >> Always, *always* include the *full* error message, otherwise we have to >> guess. Not fun. Some other questions: What operating system are you using? >> What version of Python does your tutorial assume? Do you in fact have >> Python 3 install

Re: [Tutor] Str Method

2012-11-01 Thread eryksun
On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 4:12 PM, bob gailer wrote: > > Why not create theElements as a set to start with? > what is Set ADT? is it important that we know that? I suppose it's an implementation of the set abstract data type (i.e. operations such as add, union, difference): http://en.wikipedia.org

Re: [Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread Matthew Ngaha
> > > > Works for me with 3.3: > > > aclark@Alexs-MacBook-Pro:~/ > python3.3 -m http.server > Serving HTTP on 0.0.0.0 port 8000 ... > > > hey how do you start it or where do you run it from. did you type that in the command line? ___ Tutor maillist - Tu

Re: [Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread Matthew Ngaha
> > > > Always, *always* include the *full* error message, otherwise we have to > guess. Not fun. Some other questions: What operating system are you using? > What version of Python does your tutorial assume? Do you in fact have > Python 3 installed on your system? > > > maybe im running it from

Re: [Tutor] syntax errir (was need help)

2012-11-01 Thread bob gailer
On 11/1/2012 5:24 PM, Matthew Ngaha wrote: welcome a few requests to make your experience wonderful: - provide a meaningful subject so we can track the correspondence. - reply-all so a copy goes to the list - put your responses following the text you are responding to rather than at the top - g

Re: [Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread Dave Angel
On 11/01/2012 05:24 PM, Matthew Ngaha wrote: > working through my tutorial ive been told to set up a simple webserver. i > can't even get started because the 1st line of code its asked me to do > fails with a syntax error. here's the code: If you got an error, quote it in full in your message (usi

Re: [Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread Alex Clark
On 2012-11-01 21:24:52 +, Matthew Ngaha said: working through my tutorial ive been told to set up a simple webserver. i can't even get started because the 1st line of code its asked me to do fails with a syntax error. here's the code:   python3 -m http.server   any ideas what is going wron

[Tutor] need help

2012-11-01 Thread Matthew Ngaha
working through my tutorial ive been told to set up a simple webserver. i can't even get started because the 1st line of code its asked me to do fails with a syntax error. here's the code: python3 -m http.server any ideas what is going wrong? it asked me to make some simple .html files, then in t

Re: [Tutor] Str Method

2012-11-01 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 01/11/2012 15:34, Ashley Fowler wrote: Hello I am trying to add a str method to a Set ADT implementation to allow a user to print the contents of a set. However the resulting string should look like that of a list. except I am suppose to use curly brackets to surround the elements. For an

Re: [Tutor] Str Method

2012-11-01 Thread bob gailer
On 11/1/2012 11:34 AM, Ashley Fowler wrote: Hello I am trying to add a str method to a Set ADT implementation to allow a user to print the contents of a set. However the resulting string should look like that of a list. except I am suppose to use curly brackets to surround the elements. For a

Re: [Tutor] Str Method

2012-11-01 Thread Alan Gauld
On 01/11/12 15:34, Ashley Fowler wrote: Hello I am trying to add a str method to a Set ADT implementation to allow a user to print the contents of a set. However the resulting string should look like that of a list. except I am suppose to use curly brackets to surround the elements. For an examp

[Tutor] Str Method

2012-11-01 Thread Ashley Fowler
Hello I am trying to add a str method to a Set ADT implementation to allow a user to print the contents of a set. However the resulting string should look like that of a list. except I am suppose to use curly brackets to surround the elements. For an example... >>> set1 = Set() >>> print(set1)