Re: Time for : comp.lang.python.newbies ??

gmduncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Am I correct in detecting a greater presence of Newbies in >this "Pierian Spring" aka c.l.p. ?? > >Seems there's more than the usual bunch of pleas for help >esp. from the Newbie Windoze fraternity. > >And it seems the Uber-Gurus (You Know Who You ARE) have

Re: Python in debug version?

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Re: Win32 Libs for 2.4

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Re: RPC with Python - Comparison?

On Mon, 06 Dec 2004 21:38:16 -0800, johng2001 wrote: > Anyone has any insights on REST Vs SOAP/XML-RPC? I have seen these debates > else where on the web. Just want to know what the view point here is. I've seen people argue this point a bajillion times, and honestly, I think the best insight is t

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Hello, Thanks for the input:-) I made a mean, median & mode program. I'm trying to figure how can I store this program in another file and opens the file to display. Any idea what to add in my source code. Thanks!     # compute the Mean, Median & Mode of a list of numbers:   sum = 0.0   prin

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Re: RPC with Python - Comparison?

> Candidates could be: > > - Pyro > - Twisted.spread > - OSE (XML-RPC) > - ICE > - ...others? Anyone has any insights on REST Vs SOAP/XML-RPC? I have seen these debates else where on the web. Just want to know what the view point here is. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

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Re: GUI Frames and classmethod

On Mon, 06 Dec 2004 14:11:04 -0800, Scott David Daniels wrote: > Second, I was referring to code like: > > try: > inner = table[state] > except KeyError: > table[state] = inner = {} > inner[action] = whatever > > vs. code like this: > > table[state, ac

Re: why python is slower than java?

On Mon, 06 Dec 2004 13:01:47 -0800, fuzzylollipop wrote: > yeah, but a lie unanswered by the truth becomes the truth. You know, it's bad enough that somebody starts this thread anew about every two months anyhow, do you really have to try to resurrect dead ones? Be patient and I'm sure you'll ha

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Re: regex syntax

Andreas Volz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Ich hab mir schon überlegt einfach die letzten viel Stellen des > strings "per Hand" auf die Zeichenfolge zu vergleichen und so > regex zu umgehen. Aber ich muss es irgendwann ja doch mal nutzen "Muss"? stimme nicht zu! Regexps sind ja fuer begrenzte Zw

Re: better regular expression?

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RE: better regular expression?

Vivek wrote: > I am trying to construct a regular expression using the re module that > matches for > 1. my hostname > 2. absolute from the root URLs including just "/" > 3. relative URLs. > > Basically I want the attern to not match for URLs that are not on my > host. Far easier would be grabbin

better regular expression?

Hi, I am trying to construct a regular expression using the re module that matches for 1. my hostname 2. absolute from the root URLs including just "/" 3. relative URLs. Basically I want the attern to not match for URLs that are not on my host. The following statement satisfies numbers 1 and 2,

Re: better regular expression?

"Vivek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to construct a regular expression using the re module that > matches for > 1. my hostname > 2. absolute from the root URLs including just "/" > 3. relative URLs. Is your goal to learn more about regexes, or to parse URLs? If the latter,

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Hi, I am trying to construct a regular expression using the re module that matches for 1. my hostname 2. absolute from the root URLs including just "/" 3. relative URLs. Basically I want the attern to not match for URLs that are not on my host. The following statement satisfies numbers 1 and 2,

Re: better regular expression?

Check out the 'urlparse' module, in the standard library, unless for some reason you *have* to use regular expressions. /arg On Dec 6, 2004, at 7:46 PM, Vivek wrote: Hi, I am trying to construct a regular expression using the re module that matches for 1. my hostname 2. absolute from the root UR

better regular expression?

Hi, I am trying to construct a regular expression using the re module that matches for 1. my hostname 2. absolute from the root URLs including just "/" 3. relative URLs. Basically I want the attern to not match for URLs that are not on my host. The following statement satisfies numbers 1 and 2,

Re: cut strings and parse for images

"Andreas Volz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Am Mon, 06 Dec 2004 20:36:36 GMT schrieb Paul McGuire: > > > Check out the urlparse module (in std distribution). For images, you > > can provide a default addressing scheme, so you can expand > > "images/marine.jpg" rela

Re: [Python-Help] Programming help

At 07:07 PM 12/5/2004, Alfred Canoy wrote: Please help me out:(.. I've been trying to figure this out for 2 days now.. I don't know what to use to print all the list of numbers. I hve know idea how should I do this. I tried a lot of trial & error for the the def, dict, .list( ). have no luck. I

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Re: why no python setup.py uninstall?

Peter Hansen wrote: > On your specific reason for asking: I would suggest > just not worrying about "being extra clean about it". > Python's generally pretty good about not messing up > when you install a new version of something without > uninstalling the previous version. Granted. However, the

Re: RPC with Python - Comparison?

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Re: pre-PEP generic objects

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Re: why no python setup.py uninstall?

Peter Hansen wrote: > On your specific reason for asking: I would suggest > just not worrying about "being extra clean about it". > Python's generally pretty good about not messing up > when you install a new version of something without > uninstalling the previous version. Granted. However, the

Re: Win32 Libs for 2.4

Robin Becker wrote: I guess that it won't work if something malloc'ed from the MSC 6 runtime is free'd by the MSC 7.1 runtime. I thought that static .libs didn't make reference to the dll's they need; isn't that done at load time? You're right, DLL-phobia made my thinking less than precise. The o

Re: cut strings and parse for images

Am Mon, 06 Dec 2004 20:36:36 GMT schrieb Paul McGuire: > Check out the urlparse module (in std distribution). For images, you > can provide a default addressing scheme, so you can expand > "images/marine.jpg" relative to the current location. Ok, this looks good. But I'm a really newbie to pytho

Re: Help with super()

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Re: Mean, median, and mode

Paul Rubin wrote: median = x.sorted()[len(x)//2] In Python 2.4: >>> [10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1].sorted() Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in ? AttributeError: 'list' object has no attribute 'sorted' Perhaps you meant "sorted(x)"? Steve -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-

Re: Help with super()

Christopher J. Bottaro wrote: > Why don't this code work? > > import PRI > > class Poscdnld_PYIO(PRI.BasicBatch): > >def __init__(self, *argv): > super(Poscdnld_PYIO, self).__init__(*argv) > > x = Poscdnld_PYIO() > > I get this exception: > File "poscdnld_pyio.py", line 52, in __

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RE: byte code generated under linux ==> bad magic number under windows

Philippe C. Martin wrote: > I understand from my reading that a .pyc generated by python anywhere > should run anywhere else - is that true ? > > If I generate 'compile.all' a pyc with python 2.3.3 under Linux, I ^ > get a 'bad magic number' try

Re: GUI Frames and classmethod

Zak Arntson wrote: On Mon, 06 Dec 2004 13:08:15 -0800, Scott David Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Zak Arntson wrote: On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 14:48:30 -0800, Scott David Daniels wrote: ...The real advantage is clarity: the inner dictionaries in a dict-of-dict implementation have no real "meaning."

Re: Mean, median, and mode

Paul Rubin wrote: > > > median = lambda x: x.sort() or x[len(x)//2] > > Yucch!! > > median = x.sorted()[len(x)//2] that doesn't do the same thing, and doesn't work on pre-2.4 releases. try again. (learning how "or" and "and" works in Python doesn't hurt, either; "value or value" is a very commo

Help with super()

Why don't this code work? import PRI class Poscdnld_PYIO(PRI.BasicBatch): def __init__(self, *argv): super(Poscdnld_PYIO, self).__init__(*argv) x = Poscdnld_PYIO() I get this exception: File "poscdnld_pyio.py", line 52, in __init__ super(Poscdnld_PYIO, self).__init__(*argv) Typ

Re: Mean, median, and mode

Josiah Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > median = lambda x: x.sort() or x[len(x)//2] > > > > That...is a really sneaky use of null return values. I like. :) > > Thank you, I'm just using a paradigm (exploiting lambdas) that I picked > up while going through various functional programming

Re: GUI Frames and classmethod

On Mon, 06 Dec 2004 13:08:15 -0800, Scott David Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Zak Arntson wrote: > > On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 14:48:30 -0800, Scott David Daniels > Most likely so. Possibly an equal amount of has work -- hash of a pair > is a function of hashes of the lelements, but fewer trips i

Re: Mean, median, and mode

How about: def median(lst): lst = sorted(lst) inner = lst[(len(lst) - 1) // 2 : (len(lst) + 2) // 2] if len(inner) > 1: return sum(inner) / 2. else: return inner[0] --Scott David Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mail.python.org/mail

Re: How is Python designed?

Hi, > So I guess you don't use classic parser techniques > then? You are right. The Yuan interpreter scans the tokens resulted from lexical analysis and matches them to the syntax patterns. There are 3 basic patterns defined in Yuan: arithmetic "a*b+c", chain (as I called it) "objs[i]->func()" an

RE: Mean, median, and mode - third time's the charm!!!

> > median = lambda x: x.sort() or ((len(x) % 2) and (x[(len(x)>>1)])) or > (sum(x[((len(x)>>1)-1):(len(x)>>1)+1])/2.0) > > >>> median( [2,3,4,5,6,7]) > 4.5 > >>> median( [2,3,4,5,6]) > 4 How about >>> median = lambda x: x.sort() or (x[(len(x)-1)/2] + x[len(x)/2])/2.0 >>> median([2,3,4,5,6,7])

Re: GUI Frames and classmethod

Zak Arntson wrote: On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 14:48:30 -0800, Scott David Daniels <> wrote: question: A dictionary of dictionaries is slower than a dictionary of tuples, right? Because when Python accesses a dictionary, it produces a hash from the key and finds that in its hash table. Producing a has

Re: Seeking Python + Subversion hosting.

> Anyone know of a good hosting company that offers both server-side > Python and a subversion repository? > > I know of one: www.textdrive.com - they're a bit pricey, but I s'pose > you gets what you pays for - they look good. > > Just FYI - right now I'm with sapphiresoft.co.uk. They're cheap and

Re: why python is slower than java?

yeah, but a lie unanswered by the truth becomes the truth. you state opinon as fact and someone comes along reads your statement that Python is so much slower and believes it is true because there is no disententing voice to say, wait just a sec, this guy is clueless and has no idea what he is tal

Re: cut strings and parse for images

Andreas Volz wrote: Hi, I used SGMLParser to parse all href's in a html file. Now I need to cut some strings. For example: http://www.example.com/dir/example.html Now I like to cut the string, so that only domain and directory is left over. Expected result: http://www.example.com/dir/ I know how

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Re: byte code generated under linux ==> bad magic number under windows

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Re: Mean, median, and mode

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Fuhr) wrote: > > Josiah Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > "Robert Brewer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Josiah Carlson wrote: > > > > > > > > median = lambda x: x.sort() or x[len(x)//2] > > > > > > That...is a really sneaky use of null return val

Re: cut strings and parse for images

"Andreas Volz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi, > > I used SGMLParser to parse all href's in a html file. Now I need to cut > some strings. For example: > > http://www.example.com/dir/example.html > > Now I like to cut the string, so that only domain and directory i

Re: file descriptors & fdopen

foo = open('foo.txt', 'w') duh. Thanks - Scott On Dec 6, 2004, at 11:27 AM, Scott Frankel wrote: Why does os.fdopen('foo.txt', 'w') require an integer? Ultimately, I want to create a new file on disk. Funny, I can't seem to suss-out how to create a new file without resorting to os.system('touch fo

Re: Mean, median, and mode - third time's the charm!!!

"Paul McGuire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "Paul McGuire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This median expression is incorrect. median is *not* the midpoint between > > max and min values. It is the middle value when all values

Re: byte code generated under linux ==> bad magic number under windows

Jarek Zgoda wrote: > AFAIK, they *are* platform dependent. You can not share pyc files between > ASCII and EBCDIC > machine. however, that could be seen as be a flaw in the EBCDIC ports. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python-mode question

Thomas> I assume you meant the python-mode project? Whoops. Yeah. Thanks. Skip -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: file descriptors & fdopen

Scott Frankel wrote: Why does os.fdopen('foo.txt', 'w') require an integer? Ultimately, I want to create a new file on disk. Funny, I can't seem to suss-out how to create a new file without resorting to os.system('touch foo.txt'). ... Or maybe not so funny ... >>> foo = os.fdopen('foo.txt', 'w')

Re: Seeking Python + Subversion hosting.

> Anyone know of a good hosting company that offers both server-side > Python and a subversion repository? > > I know of one: www.textdrive.com - they're a bit pricey, but I s'pose > you gets what you pays for - they look good. > > Just FYI - right now I'm with sapphiresoft.co.uk. They're cheap and

Re: [Python-Help] Programming help

On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Alfred Canoy wrote: > Please help me out:(.. I've been trying to figure this out for 2 days > now.. I don't know what to use to print all the list of numbers. I hve > know idea how should I do this. I tried a lot of trial & error for the > the def, dict, .list( ). have no luc

Re: byte code generated under linux ==> bad magic number under windows

Aaron Bingham wrote: .pyc files are platform-independant but are incompatible between major Python versions. You can not use a .pyc file generated with Python 2.3 with Python 2.4 or vice versa. AFAIK, they *are* platform dependent. You can not share pyc files between ASCII and EBCDIC machine.

Re: Mean, median, and mode

Michael Fuhr wrote: Josiah Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: "Robert Brewer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Josiah Carlson wrote: median = lambda x: x.sort() or x[len(x)//2] That...is a really sneaky use of null return values. I like. :) Thank you, I'm just using a paradigm (exploiting lambdas) that

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cut strings and parse for images

Hi, I used SGMLParser to parse all href's in a html file. Now I need to cut some strings. For example: http://www.example.com/dir/example.html Now I like to cut the string, so that only domain and directory is left over. Expected result: http://www.example.com/dir/ I know how to do this in ba

Re: Trying to understand a little python

McCarty, Greg wrote: Ok, I'm new to python, and I'm trying to come to grips with a few things.  Got lots of years of experience with Java and asp/aspx, etc.  Trying to relate Python's behavior to what I already know.   Here's the python code (line #'s added for my questio

Re: Mean, median, and mode

"Paul McGuire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > This median expression is incorrect. median is *not* the midpoint between > max and min values. It is the middle value when all values are sorted (for > an odd number of values), or the average of the two middle values

Re: GUI Frames and classmethod

On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 14:48:30 -0800, Scott David Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Zak Arntson wrote: > > My current approach is that in the Frame class, I have a method to > > call _after_ initialization that creates a bunch of dummy methods so > > the user doesn't have to implement EVERY sta

file descriptors & fdopen

Why does os.fdopen('foo.txt', 'w') require an integer? Ultimately, I want to create a new file on disk. Funny, I can't seem to suss-out how to create a new file without resorting to os.system('touch foo.txt'). ... Or maybe not so funny ... >>> foo = os.fdopen('foo.txt', 'w') Traceback (most rece

Trying to understand a little python

Ok, I'm new to python, and I'm trying to come to grips with a few things.  Got lots of years of experience with Java and asp/aspx, etc.  Trying to relate Python's behavior to what I already know.   Here's the python code (line #'s added for my question) -   01 class Tester: 02 de

Re: Mean, median, and mode

Josiah Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Robert Brewer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Josiah Carlson wrote: > > > > > > median = lambda x: x.sort() or x[len(x)//2] > > > > That...is a really sneaky use of null return values. I like. :) > > Thank you, I'm just using a paradigm (exploi

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Re: RPC with Python - Comparison?

>> Candidates could be: >> >> - Pyro I forgot to mention Corba here: - Omniorb - Orbit - Fnorb BTW: It seems to me that none of these provides an AMI implementation...? >> - Twisted.spread >> - OSE (XML-RPC) >> - ICE >> - ...others? > MacPython also supports Apple events (high-level bridge: >

Re: Recursive list comprehension

Timothy Babytch wrote: Serhiy Storchaka wrote: >>>sum([['N', 'F'], ['E'], ['D']], []) ['N', 'F', 'E', 'D'] THE BEST! Hmmm. Maybe, unless readability as in "self-documenting code" is important to you... Preceding the above with "flatten = sum" would perhaps be an adequate improvement. -Peter -- ht

Re: using cmd.exe as a telnet client

On 2004-12-06, Donnal Walter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Grant Edwards wrote: > > You don't have to start from scratch. The telnet module has > > hooks built-into it1 so that you can have it call your routines > > to handle option negotiation. I did it once to impliment some > > extra Telnet prot

Re: using cmd.exe as a telnet client

Grant Edwards wrote: > You don't have to start from scratch. The telnet module has > hooks built-into it1 so that you can have it call your routines > to handle option negotiation. I did it once to impliment some > extra Telnet protocol features, and it wasn't difficult. Ok, you've inspired me to

Re: Mean, median, and mode

"Robert Brewer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Josiah Carlson wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sean McIlroy) wrote: > > > > > > >>> median = lambda x: (max(x)-min(x))/2 > > > > That is /not/ the median in the general case. > > > > median = lambda x: x.sort() or x[len(x)//2] > > That...is a reall

Re: xmlrpclib or twisted?

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Re: asynchat and threading

Anthony Baxter wrote: > > AFAICT, the main complaint is that it is tied to the TCP transport, > > the sockets API, and the select/poll API. IOW, it cannot easily: > > - integrate TLS on top of TCP (because TLS might involve no-data > >communications, e.g. when TLS negotation happens in the mid

Re: Mean, median, and mode

This median expression is incorrect. median is *not* the midpoint between max and min values. It is the middle value when all values are sorted (for an odd number of values), or the average of the two middle values when all values are sorted (for an even number of values). In Python 2.4 (needed

Re: using cmd.exe as a telnet client

Grant Edwards wrote: > You don't have to start from scratch. The telnet module has > hooks built-into it1 so that you can have it call your routines > to handle option negotiation. I did it once to impliment some > extra Telnet protocol features, and it wasn't difficult. Ok, you've inspired me to

Re: PIL and antialiasing problem

Laszlo Zsolt Nagy wrote: > Statement: Sometimes PIL is better than Adobe Photoshop. :-) > > I also found these with the aid of the wonderful dir() function: > > MinFilter, MaxFilter, MedianFilter, ModeFilter, RankFilter, BuiltInFilter > > They do not have a docstring and they are not documented in

Re: help using sockets, and OOP?

On Dec 6, 2004, at 12:04 PM, Dfenestr8 wrote: Ok, so are there other types of sockets that aren't "blocking" ? Yes, sockets can be either blocking or non-blocking. An I/O operation on a 'blocking' socket will not return until the operation is complete. If you try to read more bytes than are cur

Re: Deadlock detection

Duncan Grisby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Does anyone know of a deadlock detector for Python? I don't think it > would be too hard to hook into the threading module and instrument > mutexes so they can be tested for deadlocks. I've googled around but I > haven't found anything. I'm

Re: using cmd.exe as a telnet client

Grant Edwards wrote: You don't have to start from scratch. The telnet module has hooks built-into it1 so that you can have it call your routines to handle option negotiation. I did it once to impliment some extra Telnet protocol features, and it wasn't difficult. Ok, you've inspired me to give it

RE: Mean, median, and mode

Josiah Carlson wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sean McIlroy) wrote: > > > > >>> median = lambda x: (max(x)-min(x))/2 > > That is /not/ the median in the general case. > > median = lambda x: x.sort() or x[len(x)//2] That...is a really sneaky use of null return values. I like. :) Robert Brewer MIS

Re: Mean, median, and mode

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sean McIlroy) wrote: > > >>> median = lambda x: (max(x)-min(x))/2 That is /not/ the median in the general case. median = lambda x: x.sort() or x[len(x)//2] - Josiah -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: help using sockets, and OOP?

> Ok, so are there other types of sockets that aren't "blocking" ? You don' want other types of sockets (they are pretty good the way the are) but other ways of using them. The topics you might need to delve into are threading, the select module and twisted. Which at least in part Jp already sugg

Re: help using sockets, and OOP?

On 2004-12-06, Dfenestr8 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Ok, so what if I remove the while loop from the Botling class, and >>> include it in the __main__ ? Might this work as a solution then? >> >> No. > > Ok, so are there other types of sockets that aren't "blocking" ? Yes, non-blocking ones.

Re: The python2.4 IDLE can't be lanuched.

This is a known problem. More details at /Jean Brouwers In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, AnkyHe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I downloaded the python 2.4 final from the offical website and installe

Re: The python2.4 IDLE can't be lanuched.

Abe Mathews wrote: I'm not running SP 2 on any machines, so I can't test it for you, but it may be that the personal firewall being activated on SP 2 is blocking IDLE from starting up. You might try turning that off and seeing if that helps. IIRC, part of SP 2 was port disabling. I do remember se

Re: Win32 Libs for 2.4

Daniel Dittmar wrote: Robin Becker wrote: actually I want to build the PIL extension for 2.4 as pyd and include various libraries eg zlib and jpeg. To avoid the missing dlls issue we have done this in the past by incorporating the zlib/jpeg code using static libraries for both zlib and jpeg. It

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