[Tutor] Introduction

2014-06-09 Thread JERIN JACOB
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Re: [Tutor] Introduction

2013-12-15 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 15/12/2013 19:08, Arnas Ivoška wrote: Hello, I would to hear Your thoughts on introductory book "Computer Science Using Python: A Computational Problem-Solving Focus" Charles Dierbach. I do not see that in the introductory books. Please, advice is this a good book. Thank You in Advance I kn

Re: [Tutor] Introduction

2013-12-15 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 09:08:49PM +0200, Arnas Ivoška wrote: > Hello, > I would to hear Your thoughts on introductory book "Computer Science Using > Python: A Computational Problem-Solving Focus" Charles Dierbach. I do not > see that in the introductory books. Please, advice is this a good book. >

[Tutor] Introduction

2013-12-15 Thread Arnas Ivoška
Hello, I would to hear Your thoughts on introductory book "Computer Science Using Python: A Computational Problem-Solving Focus" Charles Dierbach. I do not see that in the introductory books. Please, advice is this a good book. Thank You in Advance ___ Tu

Re: [Tutor] Introduction

2012-08-18 Thread Ray Jones
GUI? Moi? Hahahawellnow that you mention it, I wonder Ray On 08/18/2012 10:25 AM, Alan Gauld wrote: > On 18/08/12 17:36, Ray wrote: > >> I'm not certain why I'm diving into Python. My only coding experience >> has been using Bash scripts on my Ubuntu system for the past half dozen >

Re: [Tutor] Introduction

2012-08-18 Thread Alan Gauld
On 18/08/12 17:36, Ray wrote: I'm not certain why I'm diving into Python. My only coding experience has been using Bash scripts on my Ubuntu system for the past half dozen years, and so far I'm not particularly convinced that Python has any advantage FOR ME over what I have been using. Python

Re: [Tutor] Introduction

2012-08-18 Thread Ray Jones
Thanks for the welcome - I'll take a look at your recommendation. Ray On 08/18/2012 10:08 AM, Alex Clark wrote: > Hi Ray, > > On 2012-08-18 16:36:40 +, Ray said: > >> Hello. I am new to the mailing list and to Python. My knowledge of >> Python comes almost strictly from Nick Parlante's clas

Re: [Tutor] Introduction

2012-08-18 Thread Alex Clark
Hi Ray, On 2012-08-18 16:36:40 +, Ray said: Hello. I am new to the mailing list and to Python. My knowledge of Python comes almost strictly from Nick Parlante's classes on YouTube that I've watched over the last week or so. I'm not certain why I'm diving into Python. My only coding experie

[Tutor] Introduction

2012-08-18 Thread Ray
Hello. I am new to the mailing list and to Python. My knowledge of Python comes almost strictly from Nick Parlante's classes on YouTube that I've watched over the last week or so. I'm not certain why I'm diving into Python. My only coding experience has been using Bash scripts on my Ubuntu system

Re: [Tutor] Introduction

2011-06-02 Thread David Abbott
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 10:12 AM, Jamie Griffin wrote: > Hello everyone > > I'm not sure if introductions are customary on this list but I thought > I would anyway as I'm going to be using it quite a bit from now. > > I am just starting out with python and I will no doubt get stuck and > need some

[Tutor] Introduction

2011-06-02 Thread Jamie Griffin
Hello everyone I'm not sure if introductions are customary on this list but I thought I would anyway as I'm going to be using it quite a bit from now. I am just starting out with python and I will no doubt get stuck and need some assistance from you all soon. I'll try my best to keep the stupidit

Re: [Tutor] Introduction to modelling with Python

2010-04-14 Thread Eike Welk
On Wednesday April 7 2010 11:38:07 AG wrote: > > Eike > > I just wanted to come back to you on the book recommendation you made > "Python scripting for computational science" - I tracked down a cheapish > copy of the 3rd edition from 2009 and flipping through it (it only > arrived yesterday), it

Re: [Tutor] Introduction to modelling with Python

2010-04-07 Thread AG
Eike Welk wrote: On Saturday March 27 2010 16:21:26 AG wrote: I apologise in advance for the vagueness of this query, but I am looking for a decent modern introduction to modelling using Python. Specifically, I want something that is a good introduction (i.e. doesn't expect one to already be

Re: [Tutor] Introduction to modelling with Python

2010-03-28 Thread Eike Welk
Also bookmark this page, it will be very useful once you have a little knowledge about Numpy: http://www.scipy.org/Numpy_Example_List_With_Doc This is the page that I use most often. Eike. ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or cha

Re: [Tutor] Introduction to modelling with Python

2010-03-28 Thread AG
Eike Welk wrote: On Sunday March 28 2010 19:37:41 AG wrote: Now that's looking very much along the lines of what I had in mind Eike. Very pricey ... might have to sit on that one for a while and scout around for a used copy. I can certainly use the on-line resource for as many pages as it a

Re: [Tutor] Introduction to modelling with Python

2010-03-28 Thread Eike Welk
On Sunday March 28 2010 19:37:41 AG wrote: > Now that's looking very much along the lines of what I had in mind > Eike. Very pricey ... might have to sit on that one for a while and > scout around for a used copy. I can certainly use the on-line resource > for as many pages as it allows one to ac

Re: [Tutor] Introduction to modelling with Python

2010-03-28 Thread AG
Eike Welk wrote: On Saturday March 27 2010 16:21:26 AG wrote: I apologise in advance for the vagueness of this query, but I am looking for a decent modern introduction to modelling using Python. Specifically, I want something that is a good introduction (i.e. doesn't expect one to already be

Re: [Tutor] Introduction to modelling with Python

2010-03-28 Thread Eike Welk
On Saturday March 27 2010 16:21:26 AG wrote: > I apologise in advance for the vagueness of this query, but I am looking > for a decent modern introduction to modelling using Python. > Specifically, I want something that is a good introduction (i.e. doesn't > expect one to already be a maths/ statis

Re: [Tutor] Introduction to modelling with Python

2010-03-28 Thread spir ☣
On Sun, 28 Mar 2010 10:26:43 +0100 AG wrote: > Modulok wrote: > > Could you further define 'modeling' in context? [...] > The modelling I was referring to is not about 3-D design, but about > scenario modelling. For example, to understand the impacts of climate > change on particular bodies o

Re: [Tutor] Introduction to modelling with Python

2010-03-28 Thread AG
Modulok wrote: Could you further define 'modeling' in context? Are you referring to using python in the context of 3D modeling, i.e. computer aided design? If that be the case, python serves as an embedded language for many 3D computer graphics programs. Everything from Maya to Houdini use it as

Re: [Tutor] Introduction to modelling with Python

2010-03-28 Thread Modulok
Could you further define 'modeling' in context? Are you referring to using python in the context of 3D modeling, i.e. computer aided design? If that be the case, python serves as an embedded language for many 3D computer graphics programs. Everything from Maya to Houdini use it as a command interf

[Tutor] Introduction to modelling with Python

2010-03-27 Thread AG
Hi List I apologise in advance for the vagueness of this query, but I am looking for a decent modern introduction to modelling using Python. Specifically, I want something that is a good introduction (i.e. doesn't expect one to already be a maths/ statistics or a programming guru) and that h

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-18 Thread Antonio de la Fuente
* Antonio de la Fuente [2009-11-17 16:58:08 +]: > Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:58:08 + > From: Antonio de la Fuente > To: Python Tutor mailing list > Subject: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise > Organization: (muybien.org) > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-0

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-18 Thread Antonio de la Fuente
* Christian Witts [2009-11-18 09:53:15 +0200]: > Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:53:15 +0200 > From: Christian Witts > To: Antonio de la Fuente > CC: Python Tutor mailing list > Subject: Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise > User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20090817) >

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-18 Thread Alan Gauld
"bob gailer" wrote "Antonio de la Fuente" wrote > if not line.isspace() and not line == 'foo': > fileOut.write(line) But then, the new log file will have all the blocks, even the ones that had 'foo' on it, even if the foo lines weren't there anymore. No? or is there anything that I don'

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-17 Thread Dave Angel
Antonio de la Fuente wrote: * Dave Angel [2009-11-17 16:30:43 -0500]: for line in fileIn: if line.isspace():

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-17 Thread bob gailer
Antonio de la Fuente wrote: * bob gailer [2009-11-17 15:26:20 -0500]: Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:26:20 -0500 From: bob gailer To: Antonio de la Fuente CC: Python Tutor mailing list Subject: Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-17 Thread bob gailer
Alan Gauld wrote: "Antonio de la Fuente" wrote > if not line.isspace() and not line == 'foo': > fileOut.write(line) But then, the new log file will have all the blocks, even the ones that had 'foo' on it, even if the foo lines weren't there anymore. No? or is there anything that I don't g

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-17 Thread Antonio de la Fuente
* Dave Angel [2009-11-17 16:30:43 -0500]: > Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:30:43 -0500 > From: Dave Angel > To: Antonio de la Fuente > CC: Python Tutor mailing list > Subject: Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise > User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) > Messa

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-17 Thread Antonio de la Fuente
* bob gailer [2009-11-17 15:26:20 -0500]: > Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:26:20 -0500 > From: bob gailer > To: Antonio de la Fuente > CC: Python Tutor mailing list > Subject: Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise > User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) > Messa

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-17 Thread Alan Gauld
"Antonio de la Fuente" wrote > if not line.isspace() and not line == 'foo': > fileOut.write(line) But then, the new log file will have all the blocks, even the ones that had 'foo' on it, even if the foo lines weren't there anymore. No? or is there anything that I don't get? I think the

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-17 Thread Dave Angel
Antonio de la Fuente wrote: Hi everybody, This is my first post here. I have started learning python and I am new to programing, just some bash scripting, no much. Thank you for the kind support and help that you provide in this list. This is my problem: I've got a log file that is filling up

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-17 Thread Antonio de la Fuente
* Nick Stinemates [2009-11-17 13:30:51 -0500]: > Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:30:51 -0500 > From: Nick Stinemates > To: Antonio de la Fuente > Cc: Python Tutor mailing list > Subject: Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise > Mail-Followup-To: Antonio de la Fuente , >

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-17 Thread Wayne Werner
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Antonio de la Fuente wrote: > But then, the new log file will have all the blocks, even the ones that > had 'foo' on it, even if the foo lines weren't there anymore. No? or > is there anything that I don't get? > Ah yes, I forgot about that part. So you should pr

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-17 Thread bob gailer
Antonio de la Fuente wrote: Hi everybody, This is my first post here. I have started learning python and I am new to programing, just some bash scripting, no much. Thank you for the kind support and help that you provide in this list. This is my problem: I've got a log file that is filling up

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-17 Thread Antonio de la Fuente
* Wayne Werner [2009-11-17 11:41:25 -0600]: > Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:41:25 -0600 > From: Wayne Werner > To: Antonio de la Fuente > Cc: Python Tutor mailing list > Subject: Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise > Message-ID: <333efb450911170941g709e7ea3l4b4316044b

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-17 Thread Nick Stinemates
> I will read lines from file, with the 'for loop', and then I will check them > for > 'foo' matches with a 'while loop', if matches I (somehow) re-initialise the > list, and if there is no matches for foo, I will append line to the list. > When I > get to a blank line (end of block), write myLis

Re: [Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-17 Thread Wayne Werner
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Antonio de la Fuente wrote: > Hi everybody, > > This is my first post here. I have started learning python and I am new to > programing, just some bash scripting, no much. > Thank you for the kind support and help that you provide in this list. > You're welcome!

[Tutor] Introduction - log exercise

2009-11-17 Thread Antonio de la Fuente
Hi everybody, This is my first post here. I have started learning python and I am new to programing, just some bash scripting, no much. Thank you for the kind support and help that you provide in this list. This is my problem: I've got a log file that is filling up very quickly, this log file is