[Tutor] test

2004-12-07 Thread Jason Child
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[Tutor] embedding python in a C app on a linux box...

2004-12-07 Thread Jason Child
Ok, so I have a decent grasp of python and have coded quite a few scripts. I must say that the language rocks. I would like to embed python into a C app to provide some scripting support. It would seem that my problem lies with not understanding the environment (linux) well enough. First off, I mus

RE: [Tutor] embedding python in a C app on a linux box...

2004-12-07 Thread Jason Child
- From: Danny Yoo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 12:18 PM To: Jason Child Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Tutor] embedding python in a C app on a linux box... On Tue, 7 Dec 2004, Jason Child wrote: > Ok, so I have a decent grasp of python and have coded qu

[Tutor] PDF and Python

2004-12-09 Thread Jason Child
Hey there. Does anyone know of a way to output PDFs with python? I have some data that I have processed from a series of textfiles that I would like to provide PDF format reports for.. Jason Christopher Child Computer Network Services Professionals Tech Support 505-986-1669 1-877-321-9165 [EMAIL

[Tutor] test

2004-12-09 Thread Jason Child
test Jason Christopher Child Computer Network Services Professionals Tech Support 505-986-1669 1-877-321-9165 [EMAIL PROTECTED] VOZ Online VOIP Install Tech 505-428-7500 1-877-428-7550 ___ Tutor maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/m

Re: [Tutor] removedirs ?

2004-12-16 Thread Jason Child
scripting that I would need to do. To go back to combing shell and Python again would be a bit deflating...but the straight forward path might be the best. Thanks, John Ertl -----Original Message- From: Jason Child [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 12:36 Cc: [EMAIL

Re: [Tutor] removedirs ?

2004-12-16 Thread Jason Child
Ertl, John wrote: I am trying to remove a directory that has other directories and files in it. I thought removedirs was supposed to do a recursive remove of files and directories. When I try it I get os.removedirs("DAF") Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in -tople

Re: [Tutor] hello i need help

2004-12-16 Thread Jason Child
alex biggerstaff wrote: is it possible 2 write a script for wordpad or something, i only started so i dont know much i do know a little about if ($1 == hi) && (£2 == m8) but im not sure how 2 make this apply to other programs. i can only write scripts on a thing called mIRC. ne help would b grea

Re: [Tutor] least squares

2004-12-16 Thread Jason Child
well, not sure if there is a module with the function you are looking for, but... #sloppy as hell method: #... if str(my_returned_value).find("-") != -1: return my_returned_value #or whatever you want to do with it #... #slightly less sloppy as hell method: if my_returned_value < 0: return

[Tutor] silly question

2004-12-22 Thread Jason Child
I've got a silly question. ### P1 = "prefix1" P2 = "prefix2" def my_func(list, items): s = 0 out = "" for i in range(len(list)): if s == 0: p = P1 else: p = P2 for j in range(len(items)): out += p +items[j] return

Re: [Tutor] silly question

2004-12-22 Thread Jason Child
Jason Child wrote: I've got a silly question. ### P1 = "prefix1" P2 = "prefix2" def my_func(list, items): s = 0 out = "" for i in range(len(list)): if s == 0: p = P1 else: p = P2 for j in ran

Re: [Tutor] silly question

2004-12-22 Thread Jason Child
Alan Gauld wrote: oops, I forgot to add the s = 1 and s=0 lines to the example code i posted... OK, To save us guessing, why don't you post it with the s=1/0 and also the actual output pattern you get? Seeing the error is a very powerful technique for guessing what may be

Re: [Tutor] silly question

2004-12-22 Thread Jason Child
sorry everyone, I figured it out on my own ;) Jason Child wrote: Alan Gauld wrote: oops, I forgot to add the s = 1 and s=0 lines to the example code i posted... OK, To save us guessing, why don't you post it with the s=1/0 and also the actual output pattern you get? Seeing the error

Re: [Tutor] silly question

2004-12-22 Thread Jason Child
Ok, I guess my question (now) is: how do I change global variables within a function: ## VAR = "TEST" def m(): VAR="no test" ## when I do this (from the interactive editor): ## >>>print VAR TEST >>>m(

[Tutor] happy holidays!

2004-12-24 Thread Jason Child
Just wanted to extend warm feelings to all the list members! Have a safe and happy season. -- Jason Christopher Child Computer Network Service Professionals VOZ Online ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

Re: [Tutor] happy holidays!

2004-12-24 Thread Jason Child
John Purser wrote: And I got my Christmas wish when UPS delivered my very own RS/6000! Happiness is being root on your very own 'nix box! No, happiness is being root on someone else's *nix box *grin*. -- Jason Christopher Child Computer Network Service Professionals VOZ Online __

Re: [Tutor] O.T.

2004-12-27 Thread Jason Child
Jacob S. wrote: I hate to sound weird... But who are you all, what are you're ages, what do you do, marriage status, etc? You obviously don't have to answer, I'm just curious who I'm boldly sending emails to. Jacob Schmidt P.S. I'm a student. 14 years. Play the piano better than I write scripts. Si

Re: [Tutor] Polish translation of my tutor

2004-12-27 Thread Jason Child
Pawel Kraszewski wrote: Dnia piątek, 17 grudnia 2004 20:59, Alan Gauld napisał: |Are there any Polish speakers on the tutor list who would like |to check a new version of my tutorial? There are no formal links |to it yet as there are only a few pages but it can be found at: Wish I spoke Polish.

Re: [Tutor] leastsquares.py

2004-12-29 Thread Jason Child
mdcooper wrote: Hello all, I am trying to use a least squares method (the one written by Konrad Hinsen), but I do not want the method to be able to generate negative values. Is there a way to stop least squares programs from doing so? I have probably not included enough information but I am not