Re: [BangPypers] How can I read an excel sheet using python ?

2008-05-05 Thread Kiran Jonnalagadda
On 28-Apr-08, at 12:34 PM, sambasivareddy wrote: Need help on “How can I read an excel sheet using python”? If any one have any example please send to me. Thanks in advance. PyExcelerator is an excellent library: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pyexcelerator Make sure to get the latest versio

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Kiran Jonnalagadda
On 02-May-08, at 11:46 AM, Biju Chacko wrote: If you are a vim user you can add: set expandtabs to your .vimrc to ensure that vim indents with only spaces. I'd recommend being more elaborate: set et" Expand tabs set ai" Auto-indent set sw=4 " Indent to 4 spaces set ts=8 " Treat ta

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Anand Balachandran Pillai
All right. Since vimmers are on a roll, Emacs-ians cannot be left behind ;) Here are the customizations for emacs. First you need "python-mode" for editing Python code. Get it from http://sourceforge.net/projects/python-mode/ and put the python-mode.el file in some directory which is part of you

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Vishal
We've found that PyScripter is also pretty good as an IDE. On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 1:22 AM, Ramdas S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > try scite. Its good and works fine on Linux as well as Windows > > Ramdas > > On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Biju Chacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Anand Bala

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Kiran Jonnalagadda
On 05-May-08, at 4:38 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: As an added customization, you could make sure you remove any additional Ctrl-Ms which are seen when you open a file edited in DOS/Windows in Unix. ;; Remove all Ctrl-Ms from a region (defun ^m-region (min max) [snip lotsa parenthesis

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Siddharta
I used to be a heavy vim user for python, but now I use Wing IDE. I've tried out a number of free IDEs - SPE, Eric3, Scite, Pydev and plain old vim - and Wing is just way better. Its not free, but its worth it, especially if you do a lot of python programming involving multiple files - http://w

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Kiran Jonnalagadda
On 06-May-08, at 7:39 AM, Siddharta wrote: I used to be a heavy vim user for python, but now I use Wing IDE. I've tried out a number of free IDEs - SPE, Eric3, Scite, Pydev and plain old vim - and Wing is just way better. Its not free, but its worth it, especially if you do a lot of python

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Biju Chacko
Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote: On 06-May-08, at 7:39 AM, Siddharta wrote: I used to be a heavy vim user for python, but now I use Wing IDE. I've tried out a number of free IDEs - SPE, Eric3, Scite, Pydev and plain old vim - and Wing is just way better. Its not free, but its worth it, especially if

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Sridhar Ratnakumar
On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 7:09 PM, Siddharta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wing is just way better. Its not free, but its worth it, especially if you > do a lot of python programming involving multiple files - > http://www.wingide.com/wingide/index Wing IDE is *free* for open source projects. ___

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread gnuyoga
Biju Chacko wrote: Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote: On 06-May-08, at 7:39 AM, Siddharta wrote: I used to be a heavy vim user for python, but now I use Wing IDE. I've tried out a number of free IDEs - SPE, Eric3, Scite, Pydev and plain old vim - and Wing is just way better. Its not free, but its wor

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Banibrata Dutta
I've been using the FOSS "PyScripter" albeit (I think) it is available only on Windows. It's very snappy, easy to use, easy to configure etc. On 5/6/08, Sridhar Ratnakumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 7:09 PM, Siddharta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Wing is just way bette

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 06-May-08, at 10:06 AM, gnuyoga wrote: Biju Chacko wrote: Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote: On 06-May-08, at 7:39 AM, Siddharta wrote: I used to be a heavy vim user for python, but now I use Wing IDE. I've tried out a number of free IDEs - SPE, Eric3, Scite, Pydev and plain old vim - and Wing

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Pradeep Gowda
On 06-May-08, at 12:51 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: textmate for mac and SPE or eric4 for linux Lets me also point out that whatever you choose, dont *ever* use Notepad. Notepad is the most useless piece of software that ships with windows. I use Textmate and aquamacs (both on mac of cou

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Siddharta
The problem I have with stand alone editors is that they are okay for writing code, but absolutely lousy for reading and cleaning code. Most of the time I'm dealing with multiple files, and when reading code I want to be able to jump to the implementation of a method, then go back to where I wa

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Banibrata Dutta
"PyScripter" does all the above... so does "Bric", "Komodo", "Emacs", "Eclipse with the plugin" etc. IMHO, at the end of the day, we use what you are most comfortable with, and what works for us.. :-) On 5/6/08, Siddharta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem I have with stand alone editors i

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Anand Balachandran Pillai
I am old school when it comes to program editors. I keep away from IDEs as much as possible, unless there is not getting away from it. The only thing which a good IDE gives according to me is visual debugging. Everything else can be done by smart customization of swiss-army-knives of editors such a

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 06-May-08, at 11:42 AM, Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: For Python, I sometimes use SPE (Stani's Python Editor) especially for writing OO code, since it has a nice built-in UML generation tab, which is quite useful for refactoring old code. I wonder why nobody here has mentioned this g

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Anand Balachandran Pillai
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 06-May-08, at 11:42 AM, Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: > > > > For Python, I sometimes use SPE > > (Stani's Python Editor) especially for writing OO code, since it has a > nice > > built-in UML generation tab,

Re: [BangPypers] BangPypers Digest, Vol 8, Issue 15

2008-05-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 06-May-08, at 12:10 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: if you check the thread you will find that I have mentioned it Saw that. How do you rate Eric4 Kenneth ? I read somewhere that Eric* is a good IDE for students,teachers and perhaps not for professionals, is this True i debug usin