[Tutor] subprocess output

2010-07-27 Thread ashley
I'm using Python 2.6.5 and I've got a challenge with the subprocess module. I'd like the output to be stored in a variable, and not sent to the stdout. The relevant lines as they are now: #!/usr/bin/env python import subprocess import sys dom = sys.argv[1] switch = sys.argv [2] answer = subproces

[Tutor] Making a python script to feed files into another python script

2007-09-10 Thread Ashley Booth
I am trying to create a script that will get files from a directory that the user specifies, then feeds the relevant input and output (which are input and output paths) into another python script whose path is also given by the user. I'm pretty lazy after all and I would rather spend my time making

[Tutor] Making a python script to feed files into another pythonscript

2007-09-12 Thread Ashley Booth
Unfortunately I was confused by both responses I received. I have only been working with Python for a week, so everything is new. Thanks for your patience. John- I was not sure what you meant by "command line". I took what you said quite literally and created this: indir = raw_input('input direct

[Tutor] Newline

2010-12-03 Thread Ashley Blackwell
Hello everybody, I'm new to the mailing list so I'm pretty sure I'll have lots of questions:) It's a very basic question I have and everybody might look at this question and say, "Wow, she reallly doesn't get it?" But oh well. Here's my question: I'm in Chapter 2 of my Python Programming Third Edi

[Tutor] nested loops

2011-02-07 Thread Ashley F
I am trying to write a function...(it's kind of like a long way to do BLAST but only comparing 2 sequences)   I have 3 loops nested...Within those loops, I obtain a "best fit score" so to speak.   I can get the program to run...but the loops run all the way to the end.  I can't figure out how to

[Tutor] function help

2011-02-07 Thread Ashley F
ok...here's the function I've written so far.   def padWithGaps(seq):     for letter in seq:    letter="-"    line=len(seq)    dashline=line*letter     return dashline   def replace(someString,position,letter):     first=someString[0:position]     second=letter     third=someString[posi

[Tutor] Question

2012-08-23 Thread Ashley Fowler
I am trying to complete an assignment and I am stuck at the if-else statements area. Could someone please help me? the instructions and what I have so far are below... Instructions: Your "main" function should do the following: (1) create an empty list; (2) ask the user if he/she wants to perfo

Re: [Tutor] Question

2012-08-23 Thread Ashley Fowler
] Question On 23/08/12 18:02, Ashley Fowler wrote: > def main(): > l = list() > x = eval(input('Enter a number: ')) Don;t use eval() its bad practicecand fort advanced use only. Instead explicitly convert to int() or float() > while x >= 0: > l.append(

[Tutor] Printing a list as a column

2012-08-30 Thread Ashley Fowler
Does anyone know how to print a list in a form of a column instead of a row? ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

[Tutor] Printing list in a Column

2012-08-30 Thread Ashley Fowler
Can anyone help me edit this code below to return the list in the form of a column instead of a row? def printList(): list1 = input("Insert a list") list = [list1] print (list) ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or ch

[Tutor] Scheme

2012-08-30 Thread Ashley Fowler
This is a problem using the Scheme programming...Can anybody help me with this problem? 2. Write a procedure (sphere r) that takes the radius of a sphere as the value of its input parameter and returns the volume of that sphere given by the formula: (4/3)π(r^3). Use (require scheme/math) or (req

Re: [Tutor] Scheme

2012-08-30 Thread Ashley Fowler
with your solution. Even when you go to the Lisp or Scheme mailing list, you should at least show what you have tried, paste your own code, and tell them where you are stuck. On 31 August 2012 07:32, Ashley Fowler mailto:afowl...@broncos.uncfsu.edu>> wrote: This is a problem using the Sc

Re: [Tutor] Scheme

2012-08-30 Thread Ashley Fowler
] Scheme On 31/08/2012 00:32, Ashley Fowler wrote: > This is a problem using the Scheme programming...Can anybody help me with > this problem? > > > 2. Write a procedure (sphere r) that takes the radius of a sphere > as the value of its input parameter and returns the volume of that

[Tutor] Student Class

2012-09-05 Thread Ashley Fowler
I need help creating a student class. I am suppose to create a student class with there first name, last name, credits and gpa. Can anybody help me get started? Below is what needs to be included. For number one, is the variables suppose to be parameters? for instance, class Student: def __i

Re: [Tutor] Student Class

2012-09-05 Thread Ashley Fowler
, Ashley Fowler wrote: > I need help creating a student class. We don't do your homework for you we will only offer hints. So you need to show us what you are trying and we will try to steer you to something better. > class with there first name, last name, credits > and gpa. Can anybo

[Tutor] Question

2012-09-11 Thread Ashley Fowler
I have a question. In a assignment it asks for me to do the following below... if "peek" then print the Student object at the beginning of the list (using __str__) but don't remove it from the list; Could you explain what it means? This is what I have so far,

[Tutor] Constructing a object

2012-09-11 Thread Ashley Fowler
How do you construct a object using variables? For instance I have to construct a student object, by first prompting the user to enter variables for the Student class (their first and last names, credits and gpa) then construct a Student object using those variables.

[Tutor] Print List

2012-09-12 Thread Ashley Fowler
I am trying to complete the following below: You also need to write a function "printList" of one parameter that takes a list as its input and neatly prints the entire contents of the list in a column. Each student in the list should be printed using __str__. So far i have: def printList(lis

[Tutor] Str Method

2012-11-01 Thread Ashley Fowler
Hello I am trying to add a str method to a Set ADT implementation to allow a user to print the contents of a set. However the resulting string should look like that of a list. except I am suppose to use curly brackets to surround the elements. For an example... >>> set1 = Set() >>> print(set1)

[Tutor] Drawing simple graphics objects

2016-04-04 Thread Ashley Jacobs
Hi, could you help me with python 3.5 coding for graphics? ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

[Tutor] Str method

2012-11-04 Thread Ashley Fowler
I'm trying to initialize a list to several elements using the string method. I have some idea that you use a for loop I suppose... Could anybody help me out? ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://

Re: [Tutor] Str method

2012-11-04 Thread Ashley Fowler
er__( self ):     return _SetIterator( self._theElements )   def __str__(self):     for element in str(self._theElements):       return element      From: Oscar Benjamin [oscar.j.benja...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2012 8:52 PM To: Ashley Fowler

[Tutor] I need help on this program please

2013-07-10 Thread Ashley Fowler
This is what I have to do : On a standard telephone, the alphabetic letters are mapped to numbers in the following fashion:   A, B, AND C=2 D, E, AND F=3 G, H, AND I=4 J, K, AND L=5 M, N, AND O=6 P, Q, R, AND S=7 T, U, AND V=8 W, X, Y AND Z=9   Write a program that asks the user to enter a 10-char