>FWIW, it works here on 2.5.1 without errors or warnings. Ouput is: >2.5.1 (r251:54863, Apr 18 2007, 08:51:08) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] >0.6.1
I guess it's a version issue then... I forgot about sorted! Yes, that would make sense! Thanks for the input. On Apr 2, 4:23 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Still no luck: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\pythonwin\pywin\framework > \scriptutils.py", line 310, in RunScript > exec codeObject in __main__.__dict__ > File "C:\text analysis\pickle_test2.py", line 13, in ? > cPickle.dump(Data_sheet, pickle_file, -1) > PicklingError: Can't pickle <type 'module'>: attribute lookup > __builtin__.module failed > > My code remains the same, except I added 'wb' and the -1 following > your suggestions: > > import cPickle,xlrd, sys > > print sys.version > print xlrd.__VERSION__ > > data_path = """C:\\test\\test.xls""" > pickle_path = """C:\\test\\pickle.pickle""" > > book = xlrd.open_workbook(data_path) > Data_sheet = book.sheet_by_index(0) > > pickle_file = open(pickle_path, 'wb')cPickle.dump(Data_sheet, pickle_file, -1) > pickle_file.close() > > To begin with (I forgot to mention this before) I get this error: > WARNING *** OLE2 inconsistency: SSCS size is 0 but SSAT size is non- > zero > > I'm not sure what this means. > > > What do you describe as "simple manipulations"? Please describe your > > computer, including how much memory it has. > > I have a 1.8Ghz HP dv6000 with 2Gb of ram, which should be speedy > enough for my programming projects. However, when I try to print out > the rows in the excel file, my computer gets very slow and choppy, > which makes experimenting slow and frustrating. Maybe cPickle won't > solve this problem at all! For this first part, I am trying to make > ID numbers for the different permutation of categories, topics, and > sub_topics. So I will have [book,non-fiction,biography],[book,non- > fiction,history-general],[book,fiction,literature], etc.. > so I want the combination of > [book,non-fiction,biography] = 1 > [book,non-fiction,history-general] = 2 > [book,fiction,literature] = 3 > etc... > > My code does this, except sort returns None, which is strange. I just > want an alphabetical sort of the first option, which sort should do > automatically. When I do a test like>>>nest_list = [['bbc', 'cds'], ['jim', > 'ex'],['abc', 'sd']] > >>>nest_list.sort() > > [['abc', 'sd'], ['bbc', 'cds'], ['jim', 'ex']] > It works fine, but not for my rows. > > Here's the code (unpickled/unsorted): > import xlrd, pyExcelerator > > path_file = "C:\\text_analysis\\test.xls" > book = xlrd.open_workbook(path_file) > ProcFT_QC = book.sheet_by_index(0) > log_path = "C:\\text_analysis\\ID_Log.log" > logfile = open(log_path,'wb') > > set_rows = [] > rows = [] > db = {} > n=0 > while n<ProcFT_QC.nrows: > rows.append(ProcFT_QC.row_values(n, 6,9)) > n+=1 > print rows.sort() #Outputs None > ID = 1 > for row in rows: > if row not in set_rows: > set_rows.append(row) > db[ID] = row > entry = str(ID) + '|' + str(row).strip('u[]') + '\r\n' > logfile.write(entry) > ID+=1 > logfile.close() > > > Also, any good reason for sticking with Python 2.4? > > Trying to learn Zope/Plone too, so I'm sticking with Python 2.4. > > Thanks again -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list