Re: [Tutor] Pinging a service

2008-06-13 Thread Tim Golden
Greg Lindstrom wrote: Hello, I would like to write a routine to monitor services running on a remote box. My initial thought is to "ping" the remote box to monitor latency and then execute a query on the remote machine to monitor the database. What I would like is to gather data points and graph

Re: [Tutor] Dictionary within a dictionary

2008-06-13 Thread Kent Johnson
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 7:56 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I would like to understand how to generate dictionaries based on other > dictionaries. For example, I have a 3 tables in ym SQL database - > Groups, Categories and Sub-categories with a one-to-many relations > bet

Re: [Tutor] Dictionary within a dictionary

2008-06-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, Following Alan's post, what I was trying to do is to understand how I can return the sub-item within the same space, if it makes sense ;) For example, in my 3 one-to-many lists, I want to generate this list: [{'id': , 'category': [{'id': , 'sub-c

[Tutor] ooffice UNO to generate automatic powerpoint presentations

2008-06-13 Thread Mark Alexiuk
Hi, I want to be able to generate Windows powerpoint presentations by throwing text and images into a directory and running a Python script. I've seen some win32 modules online that manipulate powerpoint using COM but are not quite what I am looking for. Examples I've found http

Re: [Tutor] ooffice UNO to generate automatic powerpoint presentations

2008-06-13 Thread Michael Langford
Quicktime's Com API does something similar to this. But nothing with PPT files, no. --Michael On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 10:28 AM, Mark Alexiuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >I want to be able to generate Windows powerpoint presentations by > throwing >text and images in

Re: [Tutor] Dictionary within a dictionary

2008-06-13 Thread Marilyn Davis
On Fri, June 13, 2008 7:23 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > Following Alan's post, what I was trying to do is to understand how I > can return the sub-item within the same space, if it makes sense ;) > > For example, in my 3 one-to-many lists, I want to generate this list: When see nested bui

Re: [Tutor] Dictionary within a dictionary

2008-06-13 Thread Alan Gauld
"Marilyn Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote When see nested builtin data structures, I always think it's time to think of making a few classes instead. It could be, especially if you are about to write a bunch of functions to access those structures. But equally if the structures accurately re

Re: [Tutor] python gui

2008-06-13 Thread Hilton Garcia Fernandes
Hi, Gabriela! that interesting dashboard can be done. At least you can divide your main window into several subwindows and do what you what you want. Each subwindows would have a dropdownlist to redefine another sub-subwindow inside of it. Tabs are also available in several windowing toolkits

[Tutor] [Fwd: Re: Dictionary within a dictionary]

2008-06-13 Thread Marilyn Davis
On Fri, June 13, 2008 4:09 pm, Alan Gauld wrote: > "Marilyn Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > > >> When see nested builtin data structures, I always think it's time to >> think of making a few classes instead. > > It could be, especially if you are about to write a bunch of > functions to access