Re: Pythonwin crashes

;s pretty much universal. Pythonwin crashes when you run programs with Tk in them. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab"@"earthlink.net dotpyFE"@"gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe "@" gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: A Moronicity of Guido van Rossum

Xah Lee wrote: [snip] >(they tried, with their limited implementation of lambda and > shun it like a plaque) Can't say I've heard that expression before... -- ------ Lucas Raab lvraab"@"earthlink.net dotpyFE"@"gmail.com AIM:Phoeni

Re: Perl-Python-a-Day: Sorting

[snip] > Thanks. I didn't know there's also a sort function in Python (2.4), > besides the method. (i've mentioned your name as acknowledgement at my > website essay) [snip] With his permission, of course... -- ------ Lucas Raab lvraab"@"

Re: Python Operating System???

David Brown wrote: Hello. I recently came across a free operating system called Unununium (or something like that) and it was developed in Python and Assembly. Now, I have been looking for a way to make an operating system for a long long time and the only possibilities I could find were C++ and as

Re: Old Paranoia Game in Python

Sean P. Kane wrote: I ported the old (and long since removed) game from the bsd-game pacakge called, Paranoia, based on the old Paranoia role playing game from C to Python as a simple exercise in learning the language and pure late night boredom. Anyways, here it is for anyone looking for a few

Re: Old Paranoia Game in Python

Aahz wrote: In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Lucas Raab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sean P. Kane wrote: I ported the old (and long since removed) game from the bsd-game pacakge called, Paranoia, based on the old Paranoia role playing game from C to Python as a simple exercise in

Re: Old Paranoia Game in Python

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aahz wrote: Trust the computer, the computer is your friend. However, the computer isn't a fuckin' mind reader. If you're going to post source code on the usenet, don't have lines longer than 72 characters. Otherwise you'll find your code has wrapped lines. This not only c

Re: Game programming in Python

Baza wrote: I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? -- Computer says, 'no' www.panda3d.com, www.pygame.org, www.blender3d.com ... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Game programming in Python

Mike C. Fletcher wrote: Lucas Raab wrote: Baza wrote: I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? -- Computer says, 'no' www.panda3d.com, www.pygame.org, www.blender3d.com ... http://www.vrplumber.com/py3d.py?ca

Re: Python setup question

Robert Lin wrote: Hi, Sorry for this newbie question, I was wondering if anyone knows why when I run the test, the "test_anydbm" test will seg fault and the tests "test_aepack" and "test_al" are skipped? Thanks in advance. __ Robert Lin Eng. Intern | Blue

[OT] SciTe

I didn't want to go through the rigamole of adding myself to the SciTe mailing list, so I'm asking my question here. How do I choose a different C/C++ compiler to compile in?? I don't use the g++ compiler; I use the VC 7 compiler. TIA, Lucas -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-lis

Re: [OT] SciTe

Fouff wrote: I use Scintilla which is Scite with a lot of configurations files. In directory exists a file "cpp.properties" and near the end of the file is describe the command line use to compile, to link, ... I think you would be able to change here the compiler. regards Fouff Thanks. -- http:/

Re: Python.org, Website of Satan

Jane wrote: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] python.org = 194.109.137.226 194 + 109 + 137 + 226 = 666 What is this website with such a demonic name and IP address? What evils are the programmers who use this language up to? Some people have too much time on their hands..

Re: Python.org, Website of Satan

Arich Chanachai wrote: Jane wrote: "Lucas Raab" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Jane wrote: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] python.org = 194.109.137.226 194 + 109 + 137 + 226 = 666 What is this website wi

porting C code

I am currently in the process of porting some C code into Python and am stuck. I don't claim to be the greatest C/C++ programmer; in fact, my skills at C are rudimentary at best. My question is I have the statement: "typedef unsigned long int word32" and later on: "word32 b[3]" referencing t

Re: porting C code

Peter Hansen wrote: Lucas Raab wrote: I have the statement: "typedef unsigned long int word32" and later on: "word32 b[3]" referencing the third bit of the integer. If that's really exactly what you have, then you actually have something defining an array of thr

Re: porting C code

Peter Hansen wrote: Lucas Raab wrote: Sorry, the third "byte" is what I meant. Fair enough. Note, however, that as someone pointed out, it's actually the *fourth* of something, and it would not necessarily be a byte. In fact, in your case, it's not: typedef unsigned lon

List problems in C code ported to Python

I'm done porting the C code, but now when running the script I continually run into problems with lists. I tried appending and extending the lists, but with no avail. Any help is much appreciated Please see both the Python and C code at http://home.earthlink.net/~lvraab. The two files are ENIGM

Re: List problems in C code ported to Python

Grant Edwards wrote: On 2005-01-16, Lucas Raab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm done porting the C code, but now when running the script I continually run into problems with lists. I tried appending and extending the lists, but with no avail. Any help is much appreciated Please s

Re: List problems in C code ported to Python

Grant Edwards wrote: On 2005-01-16, Lucas Raab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please see both the Python and C code at http://home.earthlink.net/~lvraab. The two files are ENIGMA.C and engima.py http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html I didn't expect to get bitched out jus

Re: List problems in C code ported to Python

Lucas Raab wrote: I'm done porting the C code, but now when running the script I continually run into problems with lists. I tried appending and extending the lists, but with no avail. Any help is much appreciated Please see both the Python and C code at http://home.earthlink.net/~lvraab

Re: how to write a tutorial

Daniel Bickett wrote: Most texts in computing are written by authors to defend and showcase their existence against their peers. When you aren't busy `showcasing' your ignorance, this is *all* i see in everything you write. Um, maybe that was his point... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinf

Re: What's so funny? WAS Re: rotor replacement

As long as we are discussing cryptography, what's wrong with m2crypto? http://sandbox.rulemaker.net/ngps/m2/ Why not incorporate it into the standard distribution? Or, what about Andrew Kuchling's crypto toolkit? http://www.amk.ca/python/code/crypto.html Umm, is it just me or did we jus

Re: Suggesion for an undergrad final year project in Python

Paul Robson wrote: On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 12:11:47 +, Kartic wrote: Sridhar said the following on 2/1/2005 2:11 AM: Hi, I am doing my undergrade CS course. I am in the final year, and would like to do my project involving Python. Our instructors require the project to have novel ideas. Can the

Re: VBR mp3 length

to grab the bitrate of the first frame and > then apply that to the the file length to come up with a total length. > Needless to say, if the bitrate of the first frame isn't close to the > overall average, it's wildly off. > > Thanks, > -Steve Take a look at htt

Re: a new Python Podcast series (and the use of Python in creating podcasting tools)

w.awaretek.com/python/index.html and one can click on the > podcasts there to play them, or better you can subscribe to an rss feed > at http://www.awaretek.com/python/index.xml > Nice idea!! It would be great to get some of the advanced Python guys in on this from time to time.

Re: Defending Python

. Guttag et al, IEEE Trans Soft Eng > 2(5):24-365 (Sep 1985). "Larch: Languages and Tools for Formal > Specification", Guttag and Horning, Springer 1993.''' > > Maybe "Ni!"? > > -Peter Lumberjack?? -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab"@"earthlink.net dotpyFE"@"gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe "@" gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Documentation bug: Python console behaviour changed

"Command Prompt" icon > from the Start Menu (or some equivalent)? And are you sure you haven't > installed something else that magically changed the behaviour of Ctrl-Z? > > (I get the documented behaviour with Python 2.4.1, under Win XP.) > > -Peter I'm

Re: python2.4/site-packages

nstalled . > > > There is a list of them packages which you MAY install but may also > choose not to here: > > http://www.python.org/pypi > > This used to be called the Python Package index but is now the Python > Cheese Shop? Huh??? You've never heard the Chees

Re: can I delete one of *.py *.pyc *.pyo in /usr/lib/python2.3 ?

The .pyc and .pyo files will load faster because they are compiled. Also, if you keep the .py files and then execute them, .pyc files will be generated. In short, I would keep the .pyc files and delete the others. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab"@"earthlink.net

Re: network programming

and networking, please reply. Thanks! > I believe the Twisted Matrix library has an IM module written for it and a tutorial on programming with the library. www.twistedmatrix.com -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab"@"earthlink.net dotpyFE"@"gmail.com AIM:P

Re: Is there any module to play mp3 or wav format files?

> -= Get GrabIt for free from http://www.shemes.com/ =- > http://pymedia.org -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab"@"earthlink.net dotpyFE"@"gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe "@" gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Python game coding

thon/ -- ------ Lucas Raab lvraab"@"earthlink.net dotpyFE"@"gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe "@" gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

ical questions I'd like to thank you for all >> your hard work on py2exe over the years, which has benefited the >> Windows Python community immeasurably. > > > I second this. > > --Scott David Daniels > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *motion passed for entry into Python

Re: AES crypto in pure Python?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for an implementation of AES (the Advanced Encryption Standard) in pure Python. I'm aware of pycrypto, but that uses C code. I'm hoping to find something that only uses Python...I'm willing to trade speed for portability, since my application is designed for s

Re: [newbie]How to install python under DOS and is there any Wxpython can be installed under dos?

Leif B. Kristensen wrote: john san skrev: Actually the "windows" running very good under the xbox-NTOS via xboxmediacenter. its just limited functions(not easy to programming the "windows" prog.), if we can find WxPython-like can be ported (I can import * from it to my xboxPython) )it will be a g

weird strings question

Is it possible to assign a string a numerical value?? For example, in the string "test" can I assign a number to each letter as in "t" = 45, "e" = 89, "s" = 54, and so on and so forth?? TIA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: weird strings question

Robert Kern wrote: Lucas Raab wrote: Is it possible to assign a string a numerical value?? For example, in the string "test" can I assign a number to each letter as in "t" = 45, "e" = 89, "s" = 54, and so on and so forth?? Use a dictionary with the str

Re: Python interfacing with other languages

wuhy80 wrote: Sure It can work with VB. you could use the python's com to work with VB. Take a look at Mark Hammond's Win32 suite of modules. http://starship.python.net/crew/mhammond/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: intigrate the PyGame module with my Python

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to intigrate the PyGame module with my Python exe, means i DONT want to generate .PYD files separtely rather than that want to put PyGame "c" src with Python workspace of VC project workspace. I am unable to import the sub modules( display, rect etc) of pygame, its r

Re: reading timestamp from vid file (avi)

flupke wrote: Hi, i capture a movie from mividv to an avi containing the dv video. I found a program that reads the timestamp from the avi so you know the exact date and time the video was shot. However, the source of that program is not available and it doesn't allow to batch process a director

Re: Linux Multimedia System

k up to my computer. Are you using a Python alternative?? -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab located at earthlink.net dotpyFE located at gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:[EMAIL PROTECTED] IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Linux Multimedia System

tle mailinglist too (German & Yahoo): http://de.groups.yahoo.com/group/dulugprojekt/ Remember that the whole project is very basic for now! But it seems to work. Greets, Marek BTW, I'd be happy to help with a Windows version. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab located at ea

Re: Linux Multimedia System

nteresting. -- ------ Lucas Raab lvraab located at earthlink.net dotpyFE located at gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:[EMAIL PROTECTED] IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Protecting Python source

Peter Hansen wrote: Gustavo CÃrdova Avila wrote: Peter Maas wrote: Grant Edwards schrieb: On 2004-11-29, Peter Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If the "reverse engineering" argument boils down to "protecting source doesn't make sense" then why does Microsoft try so hard to protect its sources? To

Problems getting TwistedMatrix

Has anybody who has recently downloaded Twisted seem to have any problems with downloading it?? I'm a dial-up user (which might be why) and whenever I click the link to download it it takes 30+ for a 1.8 MB file, which should take only about 7-10. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pytho

Re: python & nurbs

Jelle Feringa // EZCT / Paris wrote: Hint to get a useful answer: Define your needs. Display in 3D (want to use them to define and display geometry)? Numeric analysis (writing some sort of CAD or automation system)? Modeling system (want some way to interactively define them)? I wish I could gi

Re: Funny story about python

[snip] eScrew eScrew will keep writing this shit because eScrew enjoys to masturbate your spiritual sense of self eScrew Awww, it was such a good story until now. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: getting text from WinXP console

t.txt" only without the quotes. AFAIK, this only works on Windows. Correct me if it works from Linux or another OS. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab located at earthlink.net dotpyFE located at gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:[EMAIL PROTECTED] IRC:lvraab ICQ:324

Re: getting text from WinXP console

Jeff Schwab wrote: Lucas Raab wrote: Chris Maloof wrote: Hello, Does anyone know how I can read the ASCII text from a console window (from another application) in WinXP? It doesn't sound like a major operation, but although I can find the window via pywin32, I haven't been able to d

Re: Python for a 10-14 years old?

to really go on. Give her Dive Into Python or How to Think Like a Computer Scientist and let her ask questions if she needs help. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab located at earthlink.net dotpyFE located at gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe "@" gma

Re: Python for a 10-14 years old?

I should push to her to get her fascinated about _real_ programming, I'd be obliged. Or maybe her head isn't screwed together that way, what do I know. I found "How to Think Like a Computer Scientist" a very good book. It was very well written and didn't push too many thin

AAC extracton

TIA -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab"@"earthlink.net dotpyFE"@"gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe"@"gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Change between Python 2.3 and 2.4 under WinXP

python24. if you want to deploy programs that depend on a specific python version, exemaker is your friend: http://effbot.org/zone/exemaker.htm not to be biased toward your own products at all, or course :-) -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab"@"earthlink.n

Re: What's up with the PyFX Project??? (ex PyCG nVidia CG implementation)

an open-source 3D engine. Python is the main language used to program the games. While you can use C++ or other languages, they aren't as well supported. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab"@"earthlink.net dotpyFE"@"gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe&

Re: Can .py be complied?

ation <http://fux0r.phathookups.com/programming-tutorials/Python/tut/node43.html>. It hides the source but you still need Python installed on the system running the bytecode. But those files can be decompyled. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab"@"earthlink.net do

msvccompiler issues

I tried looking the distutils code, but it's way over my head. I found the find_exe function in msvccompiler.py file, but it seems to be not finding cl.exe. I made sure the path to cl.exe was set in the winXP Path variable. Any help is appreciated. -- ------ Lucas Raab lvraa

Re: Any decent IM protocol implementations (icq or aim)

Jaime Wyant wrote: > Can anyone recommend one? Google isn't giving me much. > > jw I believe there's one for AIM called pyTOC. Trying Googling that or something like "Python ABC". ABC being the messenger service. -- ------ Lucas Raab l

Re: The world is really unstable these days......

ck the floors fully, order them amazingly. > > Hardly any tags will be strange smart boats. Let's creep around the > polite rooms, but don't sow the handsome figs. > > > Y'know, I really do love these random word spam messages. They're quite entertain

Re: Python on a public library computer

you think, unless it costs money. On the other hand > money would solve this problem so if I can do something to get that it > would be even better. > > Anton > > [the things they make you go through ...] > Hehehe. If it's possible you could run Knoppix from a CD.

Re: SSL (HTTPS) with 2.4

sed on the raise URL error('unknown url type: %' % type) URLError: -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab"@"earthlink.net dotpyFE"@"gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe "@" gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Developers Handbook

> listing for Python books copied to this forum. Please don't repeat. > > TJR > > > I don't think that was his intention. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab"@"earthlink.net dotpyFE"@"gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe "

Re: Python Developers Handbook

wise one, we bow to you with your deep knowledge. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab"@"earthlink.net dotpyFE"@"gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe "@" gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Developers Handbook

Aahz wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Lucas Raab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Terry Reedy wrote: >> >>>Perhaps you have never seen a newgroup ruined by commercial announcements >>>like I have. >> >>O wise one, we bo