Re: [Tutor] Finding libraries

2005-10-03 Thread Oliver Maunder
On 10/3/05, Liam Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd recommend http://www.python.org/pypi andhttp://www.vex.net/parnassus/ Thanks for those - they're both full of possibilities. Olly ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mail

Re: [Tutor] Finding libraries

2005-10-03 Thread Oliver Maunder
On 10/3/05, Kent Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Should be straightforward, but I don't> want to do it only to find there's a module with a> get_file_from_web(url, destination, progress_callback) function in it.That is spelled urllib.urlretrieve (url, destination, progress_callback) :-) Proves

Re: [Tutor] Finding libraries

2005-10-03 Thread Kent Johnson
Oliver Maunder wrote: > Hi all > > I'm pretty new to Python - I've worked through Dive Into Python, but not > done a lot else. One thing I have realised is that pretty much whatever > you want to do in Python, someone else has already done it and stuck it > in a library. My question is, how do

Re: [Tutor] Finding libraries

2005-10-03 Thread Liam Clarke
Hi Olly, I'd recommend http://www.python.org/pypi and http://www.vex.net/parnassus/ Regards, Liam Clarke On 10/3/05, Oliver Maunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > I'm pretty new to Python - I've worked through Dive Into Python, but not > done a lot else. One thing I have realised is t

[Tutor] Finding libraries

2005-10-03 Thread Oliver Maunder
Hi all I'm pretty new to Python - I've worked through Dive Into Python, but not done a lot else. One thing I have realised is that pretty much whatever you want to do in Python, someone else has already done it and stuck it in a library. My question is, how do you find these libraries. Here's an