On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 11:32 PM, Alan Gauld via Tutor wrote:
> On 09/08/17 22:15, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>>
>> This is the critical factor. How can you use *by default* something that
>> is *NOT* supplied by default?
>
> I have to agree with Steven here. Any mature language should
> ship with all
On 09/08/17 22:15, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 12:56:56PM +0200, Chris Warrick wrote:
>
>> While setuptools is not officially part of the stdlib,
>
> This is the critical factor. How can you use *by default* something that
> is *NOT* supplied by default?
I have to agree wit
This is a follow up. I actually ran into this today:
import numpy as np
xArray = np.ones((3, 4))
> xArray.shape
(3, 4)
> np.shape(xArray)
(3, 4)
It was confusing to see that both xArray.shape and np.shape() worked. Are
they equivalent?
In the case of sort() vs sorted(), they are different, but
On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 12:56:56PM +0200, Chris Warrick wrote:
> While setuptools is not officially part of the stdlib,
This is the critical factor. How can you use *by default* something that
is *NOT* supplied by default?
Obviously you cannot. It is physically impossible.
> it *is*
> recomme
>
> > The machine I'm on here is writing big endian UTF-16 and UTF-32.
> >
> > As you note, the 16 and 32 forms are (6 + 1) times 2 or 4 respectively. This
> > is because each encoding has a leading byte order marker to indicate the big
> > endianness or little endianness. For big endian data that
Dear Python experts,
What exactly does the three dots do?
> aList = ...
> type(pList)
ellipsis
It's an ellipsis, a spot holder to later. But what data type is it: vector,
matrix?
In every other language, you initialize a variable you want to use. What's
the point of ellipsis?
Thanks!
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Am 08.08.2017 um 12:56 schrieb Chris Warrick:
On 8 August 2017 at 03:30, Ben Finney wrote:
Thomas Güttler writes:
Why is "the sane default is 'use console_scripts entry-point in
setup.py'" not a good answer?
Because third-party Setuptools is required for entry points, which means
entry p
