Thank you all for those great clarifications. I learnt a lot from these.
My roots in programming are from the early 80s and with a gap of nearly 30
years till I restarted again last year in March with Python. :) So some of
the new concepts like classes are a bit alien to me but I am catching on.
I
On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 06:23:08PM +0530, diliup gabadamudalige wrote:
> Say if I have a lot of Lists, strings and variables used to carry data to
> and from various functions why can't I have a class with all these in it?
Of course you *can*, but you *should not*. Read on...
[...]
> so I decla
On Friday, 13 June 2014, 12:45, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 12:51:25PM +0530, diliup gabadamudalige wrote:
> Hi All!
> Hope everyone is
well.
>
> In my code there are many dictionaries and lists which are used in various
> functions. Is it better/pythonic/efficient
With the stat command in GNU coreutils, I can get a file's
modification time, with timezone offset. For example, the
output of "stat -c %y *" looks like
2014-02-03 14:48:17.0 -0200
2014-05-29 19:00:05.0 -0100
What I want to do is get the mtime in ISO8601 format, and I've
On 14/06/14 13:53, diliup gabadamudalige wrote:
Say if I have a lot of Lists, strings and variables used to carry data
to and from various functions why can't I have a class with all these in
it?
You can but it should also have the functions that operate on the data
too. Thats the point of cl
On 14/06/14 22:06, street.swee...@mailworks.org wrote:
With the stat command in GNU coreutils, I can get a file's
modification time, with timezone offset.
gotten close with os.path.getmtime and os.stat, for example
2014-02-03T14:48:17. But, no timezone offset.
os.stat returns the mtime as s