Hello,
I'm writing my first module that I intend to put under our company's
"site-packages" directory for everyone to use in their programs. The problem
I'm having is that I want to place files in a data directory under the module
directory (under site-packages) and I don't know how to set the
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Hello-
I have been asked to write an article for the IEEE "IT Pro" magazine
dealing with using Python in the medical field. The editors asked for
about half the article dealing with using Python and the other half
giving a short tutorial. They also asked for three "sidebars"; I'm
going with
>I finished the chapter which includes for loop, tuples, indexing and
>slicing. Can anyone suggest me 3 exercises to remind of the chapter?
A great place to find all sorts of programs to write -- from very easy
to complex -- is the programming contest archive on the useless python
page (www.usele
Hello-
I am building a query to hit a Postgres (8.0.1) database from Python
(4.2.1) on Linux. Here's how I've been doing it for the past
year or so:
data = "">
data['start_date'] = '2005-6-2'
data['last_name'] = 'Johnson'
query = '''
SELECT *
FROM my_table
WHERE date >= '%(start_da
On 6/2/05, Alan G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Its a really bad idea to use SELECT * FROM in production code.There are two main reasons:1)
If the database structure changes your code is likely to break since
SELECT * does not normally guarantee anything about the order of fields
returned, so if the t
Hmm, I dunno ADOpy but assume it somehow miraculously turns your dataset into a dictionary of some sort? How it guesses which order the
SELECT will return the fields is a mystery to me, but maybe it hasknowledge of the Postgres hashing function or somesuch.
Yeah. I used to do it by hand by look
>data = "">>data['start_date'] = '2005-6-2'>data['last_name'] = 'Johnson'>>query = '''
>SELECT *> FROM my_table> WHERE date >= '%(start_date)s'> AND last_name = '%(last_name)s'>''' % data>results = my_database.Execute(query)First up. This is a "bad idea".
It may be ok now, as lo
Hello-
This must be simple, but for the life of me I can't figure out how to
delete an entry from a dictionary. For example,
meals = {}
meals['breakfast'] = 'slimfast'
meals['lunch'] = 'slimfast'
meals['dinner'] = 'something sensible'
How do I eliminate 'lunch' from the dictionary so that I onl
Hello, and I apologize in advance for the question.
I have decided to publish a class I use to handle data segments to Google
Code for the world to see (I plan to make millions off training classes,
books and lectures :-). I need to make it a bit more 'generic' than the
class I have been using,
Hello-
I have written a class to help folks like me manipulate data segments (the
kind one deals with when reading/writing data files). The classes and tests
are written -- at least enough to get things going -- what I need help with
is creating a package out of this and then creating routines t
Eric Brunson wrote:
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> What does the command "which python" say?
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HTH,
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Hello,
I am running python 2.4.2 on Gentoo Unix and am having problems running
programs. I have a script, hello.py as such:
#! /usr/bin/python
print 'hello, world'
that I save and add executable permission. Then at the prompt I type in..
$ ./hello.py
-bash: ./hello.py: /usr/bin/python: bad in
>Can anybody help me in how to connect Python to oracle and then to execute
>an already existing PL/SQL Procedure through Python.
What platform are you running? Windows? Linux? Mac?
I've used Oracle and plSql for years and will be happy to help out once I
know what you need.
--greg
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My Oracle connection is set up using the adodb module (
http://adodb.sourceforge.net/). I don't remember why we set it up that
way...we haven't touched this part of our code for almost 2 years!.
from cx_Oracle import makedsn
import adodb
db = adodb.NewADOConnection('oci8')
connection_string = ma
On 7/30/07, Amit Saxena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> I m still not able to run a Procedure
>
> from cx_Oracle import makedsn
> import adodb
>
> db = adodb.NewADOConnection('oci8')
> connection_string = makedsn("10.200.91.27 ", 1521, "scorpio") #<== your
> values here, of course
> db.Connect(c
I've never tried anything like that before; others may be of more help at
this point. What I would try is reading the contents of the file into a
local variable.
my_data = file('metadata.sql').readlines() # read the file into a list
query = ''.join(my_data) # append th
e time to start gathering ideas.
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We received this on the PyCon tutorial list. Anyone interested??
Thanks,
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Date: Oct 30, 2007 11:18 AM
Subject: [pycon-tutorials] Request: Python Instruction Needed for GIS
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello Everyone-
I'd like to announce the tutorials sessions for PyCon 2008 (US). As you may
know, this year PyCon is being held in Chicago, Illinois March 14-16 with
the Thursday before (the 13th) being "Tutorial Thursday". We are expecting
nearly 600 Python enthusiasts to meet up for the confer
Registration for PyCon 2008 is now open. Held in Chicago March 14-16 with
"Tutorial Thursday" on March 13 and sprints afterwards, it is expected that
nearly 800 Python enthusiasts will attend at least part of the conference.
It is totally run by volunteers and is affordable for just about anyone.
Hello,
I'm trying to help out a friend and am stumped. Can you help me out?
Thanks,
--greg
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I will briefly explain the problem I am facing.
I am using Oracle 9.2, Python 2.5 and I installed cx_Oracle-
4.3.1-win32-9i-py25
I found the conversation of dealing cards interesting, so I took a few
minutes (about 20 while I waited for a production run to finish) and
came up with the following Dealer class. I come with a long
history of coding in C/C++ and have been told my code looks like it
(notice, in particular the nes
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Hello-
Suppose I have three objects...
a = MyObject(id=1)
b = MyObject(id=2)
c = MyObject(id=3)
As I read in segments from my file, I need to choose one of the above based on the segment, something like this;
segment = 'A Segment to Process'
for id, S in (('A',a), ('B',b), ('C',c)):
if segme
If there's not code for geometry, let's write some!! What,
precisely, are you looking for? Or, better yet, do you have the
resources to have you students write the code after teaching them "just
enough" python? I did that with a physics class a few years ago
and the students loved it!
--greg
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Hello-
I am in the process of creating an XML document from information stored
in our database. One of my colleagues will use the record to
format our information (health care claims) into all sorts of forms,
reports, etc. He is partial to PHP5 but I like Python and would
like to know if there is
>I was thinking of using a dictionary to hold the currency exchange rates,
>and saving it to a file, and loading it every time the program opens. It
>still would not be GUI, but it would be a step towards a better program, I
>believe. Is this a good idea, or is there stronger ways of doing it?
Is
Hello-For some reason I have decided to learn about decorators; I heard them talked up at Pycon the past two years and want to know what all the fuss is about. I might even use them in my code :-)My problem, and this is after reading PEP 318 and other items found when I "Googled" for decorators,
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learning...perhaps I could help you work through a project or two.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Hi Folks,I am trying to build a program which takes the following command-line
arguments: *-s -D -n -t time>*the first argument which is -s (for source) can be replaced by -d (fordestination) or -o (for observer
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 the
delay to see if the
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