I've been trying to search through the years of Python talk to find an
answer to this, but my Googlefu is weak.
In most languages, I'll do something like this
xmlWriter.BeginElement("parent");
xmlWriter.BeginElement("child");
--xml.Writer.Characters("subtext");
xmlWriter.EndElemen
On Dec 15, 11:10 am, Terry Reedy wrote:
> > In general, I'm using indentation to show logical flow through code.
>
> That, of course, is what Python does.
>
Python does NOT use indentation to show logical flow. It uses it to
show syntactical flow. The XML writer is the perfect example of a
case
I believe WxTimerEvent is handled using the event queue, which isn't
going to do what you want. An event which goes through the queue does
not get processed until you return to the queue.
What you want to do is actually a rather difficult task to do
generically. Should the task be interrupted im
Just because its such an interesting problem, I'll take a stab at it.
It can be proven that you cannot sort an arbitrarily large set of
numbers, given no extra information, faster than O(n log n). It is
provable using information theory. However, if your teacher is giving
you evil problems, ther
