Re: [Tutor] Good Book

2011-07-18 Thread Surya P.K. Kasturi
Actually you have a lot of books that have been quoted in www.python.org. One of them is ThinkPython book at www.thinkpython.org. Its really good. You'll also find exercises at the end of units. On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Ryan wrote: > Dear All Pythonist, > > I'm strarting learn python pr

Re: [Tutor] how to add directory to python search list

2011-07-17 Thread Surya P.K. Kasturi
Thanks a lot. your posts are really helpful. On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Surya P.K. Kasturi wrote: > > can you tell me in detail how to do this. >> I am new to linux. >> > > "this" being: > > On Sat, Jul 16, 2011

Re: [Tutor] error in using TurtleWorld modules, ThinkPython.org Book

2011-07-17 Thread Surya P.K. Kasturi
Thanks, .. that was a silly mistake. On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote: > Surya P.K. Kasturi wrote: > > > I am using Think Python book, to learn python. > > There is a module TurtleWorld that they described to draw lines < >

[Tutor] error in using TurtleWorld modules, ThinkPython.org Book

2011-07-17 Thread Surya P.K. Kasturi
I am using Think Python book, to learn python. There is a module TurtleWorld that they described to draw lines < http://www.greenteapress.com/thinkpython/swampy/install.html> Though I could run the below code in the python shell, I couldn't do it through a script file. This is the script : fro

Re: [Tutor] how to add directory to python search list

2011-07-16 Thread Surya P.K. Kasturi
Mr. Gauld can you tell me in detail how to do this. I am new to linux. On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Alan Gauld wrote: > Surya P.K. Kasturi wrote: > >> OS : Ubuntu Linux >> Python Version : 2.6.4 >> >> I have some third party modules to be installed in my comp

[Tutor] how to add directory to python search list

2011-07-16 Thread Surya P.K. Kasturi
OS : Ubuntu Linux Python Version : 2.6.4 I have some third party modules to be installed in my computer. So, I want to add the module directory to python search list. I used : *>>> import sys* *>>> sys.path.append('directory address')* * * this could do my work but as soon as I close the termina