1. I do like the accessing dict attributes as keys and specifically where they make more sense as structure by itselfI do use
class ABC(object): a = '' def __init__(self, **kwargs): self.__dict__.update(**kwargs) 2. When creating a dictionary of constants create it dynamically and independently on an interpreter and then use pprint and use copy it in my code On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 5:37 PM, s|s <supr.e.etse...@gmail.com> wrote: > There are times when the project requires a large blob of data which needs > to be loaded with the python code. A general practice is to use pickle and > json object which is opened using file functions etc. > > I tend to convert this kind of data (depending on size) into python file > using pprint and store it as code included using python standard coding > convention. Saves hassle of packaging and caring about path convention. Of > course it is not correct convention for all situations. > > > On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 4:55 PM, Anand Chitipothu <anandol...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > Another script I use often is repr. > > > > https://github.com/anandology/hacks/blob/master/repr > > > > It reads each line from stdin and prints it as python repr. Useful to see > > hidden/non-alphanumeric characters. > > > > $ echo -e "a\bc" > > c > > $ echo -e "a\bc" | repr > > a\x08c\n > > > > This is similar to od, but od prints fixed number of characters in each > > line and sometimes you want to see the lines without breaking. > > > > Couple of hours back, I noticed an issue with a row in a mysql dump, and > > here is how I used it to inspect at that row. > > > > $ head -28130 my-table.txt | tail -1 | repr > > 2006-05-25 00:19:12\t\t1900-01-01 00:00:00\t0000\tMetal1\t > > > > Anand > > _______________________________________________ > > BangPypers mailing list > > BangPypers@python.org > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > > > > > > -- > Supreet Sethi > Ph UK: +447859172473 > Ph IN: +919811143517 > Ph Skype: d_j_i_n_n > Profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/supreet.sethi > Twt: http://twitter.com/djinn > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > -- A-M-I-T S|S _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers