Re: [Tutor] don't understand iteration

2014-11-09 Thread Ben Finney
"Clayton Kirkwood" writes: > >-Original Message- > >From: Tutor [mailto:tutor-bounces+crk=godblessthe...@python.org] On > >Behalf Of Dave Angel (Clayton, does your mail client not present messages written by their authors? The messages should not come to you “From:” the tutor list itself

Re: [Tutor] don't understand iteration

2014-11-09 Thread Clayton Kirkwood
>-Original Message- >From: Tutor [mailto:tutor-bounces+crk=godblessthe...@python.org] On >Behalf Of Peter Otten >Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2014 5:47 PM >To: tutor@python.org >Subject: Re: [Tutor] don't understand iteration > >Clayton Kirkwood wrote: > >> I have the following code: > >>

Re: [Tutor] don't understand iteration

2014-11-09 Thread Clayton Kirkwood
>-Original Message- >From: Tutor [mailto:tutor-bounces+crk=godblessthe...@python.org] On >Behalf Of Dave Angel >Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2014 5:10 PM >To: tutor@python.org >Subject: Re: [Tutor] don't understand iteration > >You forgot to state your Python version. I'll assume 3.4 > >"Cl

Re: [Tutor] don't understand iteration

2014-11-09 Thread Peter Otten
Clayton Kirkwood wrote: > I have the following code: > blah = > re.search(r'<\w\w>(\w{3}\.)\s+(\d{2}),\s+(\d{2}).+([AP]M)\s+(E[SD]T)', > line) > (month, day, time, ap, offset) = blah.group(1,2,3,4,5) > This works fine, but in the (month... line, I have blah.group(1,2,3,4,5), >

Re: [Tutor] don't understand iteration

2014-11-09 Thread Dave Angel
You forgot to state your Python version. I'll assume 3.4 "Clayton Kirkwood" Wrote in message: > I have the following code: import urllib.request,re,stringmonths = > ['Jan.', 'Feb.', 'Mar.', 'Apr.', 'May.', 'Jun.', 'Jul.', 'Aug.', 'Sep.', > 'Oct.', 'Nov.', 'Dec.']from urllib.request import urlop

[Tutor] don't understand iteration

2014-11-09 Thread Clayton Kirkwood
I have the following code: import urllib.request,re,string months = ['Jan.', 'Feb.', 'Mar.', 'Apr.', 'May.', 'Jun.', 'Jul.', 'Aug.', 'Sep.', 'Oct.', 'Nov.', 'Dec.'] from urllib.request import urlopen for line in urlopen('http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/cgi-bin/timer.pl'): line = line.decode(

Re: [Tutor] Test to check if values of dictionary are all equal (which happen to be dictionaries)

2014-11-09 Thread Peter Otten
Jignesh Sutar wrote: > I needed to test if the values of all entries in a dictionary were equal > but since the values themselves were dictionaries I couldn't simply take a > set of the values and test if this equated to one. So I ended up taking > all combination of the keys and testing pairs of

[Tutor] Test to check if values of dictionary are all equal (which happen to be dictionaries)

2014-11-09 Thread Jignesh Sutar
I needed to test if the values of all entries in a dictionary were equal but since the values themselves were dictionaries I couldn't simply take a set of the values and test if this equated to one. So I ended up taking all combination of the keys and testing pairs of sub dictionaries. I just want

Re: [Tutor] http question

2014-11-09 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sat, Nov 08, 2014 at 09:53:33PM -0800, Clayton Kirkwood wrote: > >> but I also am aware of httplib2, but it still seems to be in eternal > >> alpha. > > > >What leads you to that conclusion? If you're talking about this: > > > >https://github.com/jcgregorio/httplib2 > > > >I don't see any sign

Re: [Tutor] http question

2014-11-09 Thread Alan Gauld
On 09/11/14 05:53, Clayton Kirkwood wrote: After reading various documentation, it seems that the urllib is limited. Perhaps I am wrong and you will clarify that point. Every library is limited. The issue is not whether it is limited, but whether it has enough functionality to do what you nee