[Tutor] Which version to start with?

2009-10-05 Thread Nick Hird
What is the best version of python to start out with? I see some discussions on the net about not going to 3.1 but staying with the 2.x releases. But then i see that 3.1 is better if your just starting. Thanks for any insight on which version to go with. -Nick __

Re: [Tutor] Which version to start with?

2009-10-05 Thread Nick Hird
Thanks all! I think i will install the newly released 2.6.3 and go from there. Its a little intimidating but i guess i gotta jump right in and get my feet wet. Thanks again! -Nick On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 5:59 PM, wesley chun wrote: > On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Nick Hird wrote: >>

[Tutor] Not storing the PATH in ZipFile?

2009-10-14 Thread Nick Hird
I was reading another thread and decided to work on a little project to backup some files on a regular basis. Since this will mostly be on windows i am using zipfile and i can create my zip file just fine and all the files are there, it works great! My question is however, is there a way to NOT sto

Re: [Tutor] Not storing the PATH in ZipFile?

2009-10-14 Thread Nick Hird
That was it. Thanks so much! I was looking at the docs and didn't think that applied to the path that was stored. Thanks Again! -Nick On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Kent Johnson wrote: > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Nick Hird wrote: >> I was reading another thread and deci

[Tutor] Can python determine Battery or AC Power?

2009-10-28 Thread Nick Hird
Is there a way in python to tell if the power source for a laptop is ac or battery? I am trying to write a small script to print out my system stats and would like to know if the laptop is on battery power or using ac power. I just dont know enough python to know where to look for that info. Thank

Re: [Tutor] Can python determine Battery or AC Power?

2009-10-28 Thread Nick Hird
es though.  So what O.S. are you > on? > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Nick Hird wrote: >> >> Is there a way in python to tell if the power source for a laptop is >> ac or battery? I am trying to write a small script to print out my >> system stats and would