Re: Parrot Project for Python

See http://pirate.tangentcode.com/ - Swaroop -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: re sub help

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > hi > > i have a string : > a = > "this\nis\na\nsentence[startdelim]this\nis\nanother[enddelim]this\nis\n" > > inside the string, there are "\n". I don't want to substitute the '\n' > in between > the [startdelim] and [enddelim] to ''. I only want to get rid of the > '\n

Re: re sub help

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > hi > > i have a string : > a = > "this\nis\na\nsentence[startdelim]this\nis\nanother[enddelim]this\nis\n" > > inside the string, there are "\n". I don't want to substitute the '\n' > in between > the [startdelim] and [enddelim] to ''. I only want to get rid of the > '\n

Re: NTFS reparse points

You should be able to use win32file.DeviceIoControl with winioctlcon.FSCTL_SET_REPARSE_POINT to do this. (winioctlcon was added in build 205) The hard part is going to be constructing the REPARSE_GUID_DATA_BUFFER struct to pass in as the buffer. hth Roger "Stanislaw Findeisen" <[EMAIL P

re sub help

hi i have a string : a = "this\nis\na\nsentence[startdelim]this\nis\nanother[enddelim]this\nis\n" inside the string, there are "\n". I don't want to substitute the '\n' in between the [startdelim] and [enddelim] to ''. I only want to get rid of the '\n' everywhere else. i have read the tutorial

Re: putting an Icon in "My Computer"

There's an example of how to add an item to the shell namespace in the Pywin32 demos: \win32comext\shell\demos\servers\shell_view.py hth Roger "yaipa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > All, > > I've been asked by my boss to put an Icon in WinXP's "My Compute

Re: import statement / ElementTree

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > O/S: Windows 2K > Vsn of Python: 2.4 > > Currently: > > 1) Folder structure: > > \workarea\ <- ElementTree files reside here > \xml\ > \dom\ > \parsers\ > \sax\ First point, XML DOM comes packaged with Python 2.4. (IIRC, Python XML is, or was, a seperate p

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Next you get some performance gain by using gmpy to handle the long int > > arithmetic, > > Then whatever happens next will be my own stupid fault for prematurely > optimising code. Huh? There's nothing premature about using gmpy if you need bett

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 20:41:31 -0800, Paul Rubin wrote: > Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> It also allows you to do something like this: >> >> class ExpertGame(Game): >> current_level = 100 > >> and then use ExpertGame anywhere you would have used Game with no problems. > > Well

Parrot Project for Python

Hello Python folks, I got the message that there is a project to port Python on Parrot runtime. (http://www.parrotcode.org) Could anybody provide more detailed info? Thanks! -William -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

Paul Rubin wrote: > Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>It also allows you to do something like this: >> >>class ExpertGame(Game): >>current_level = 100 > > >>and then use ExpertGame anywhere you would have used Game with no problems. > > > Well, let's say you set, hmm, current

Re: GMPY: divm() memory leak revisited

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Since the following discussion took place (unresolved), > > > > I've ke

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

Paul Rubin writes: > Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> It also allows you to do something like this: >> class ExpertGame(Game): >> current_level = 100 > >> and then use ExpertGame anywhere you would have used Game with no problems. > Well, let's say you s

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bengt Richter) writes: > On 04 Nov 2005 17:53:34 -0800, Paul Rubin wrote: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bengt Richter) writes: >>> Hm, "the" fix? Why wouldn't e.g. treating augassign as shorthand for >>> a source transformation (i.e., asstgt = expr becomes by si

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It also allows you to do something like this: > > class ExpertGame(Game): > current_level = 100 > and then use ExpertGame anywhere you would have used Game with no problems. Well, let's say you set, hmm, current_score = 100 instead of current_lev

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

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Re: python gc performance in large apps

Robby Dermody wrote: > [...] However, on a > simulated call center environment (constant 50 conversations, switching > every 300 seconds) the director component still consumes an average of > 1MB more per hour and the harvester is taking an average of 4MB more per > hour. With the director, 2/3

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 12:10:11 +, Antoon Pardon wrote: >> There are good usage cases for the current inheritance behaviour. I asked >> before what usage case or cases you have for your desired behaviour, and >> you haven't answered. Perhaps you missed the question? Perhaps you haven't >> had a c

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 13:52:22 -0800, Paul Rubin wrote: > Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Follow the logical implications of this proposed behaviour. >> >> class Game: >> current_level = 1 >> # by default, games start at level one > > That's bogus. Initialize the current

Re: Cheapest pocket device to code python on

On 3 Nov 2005 19:55:03 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:What is the cheapest/affordable pocket device that I can code python on? I think the closest I have seen is pocketpc from this page:http://www.murkworks.com/Research/Python/PocketPCPython/Overview Cameron Laird < [EMA

Re: Getting Python Accepted in my Organisation

On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 20:55:48 -0500, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: So that people reading your reply know what you are commenting about. (Now, imagine that you're reading from a newsgroup where Chris' post has disappeared off the server, or perhaps never showed up at all.) -- Steven. -- http://

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On Sat, 05 Nov 2005 00:25:34 +, Bengt Richter wrote: > On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 02:59:35 +1100, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 14:13:13 +, Antoon Pardon wrote: >> >>> Fine, we have the code: >>> >>> b.a += 2 >>> >>> We found the class variable, because t

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 10:28:52 -0500, Christopher Subich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Antoon Pardon wrote: >>>Since ints are immutable objects, you shouldn't expect the value of b.a >>>to be modified in place, and so there is an assignment to b.a, not A.a. >> >> >> You are now talking implementati

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On 04 Nov 2005 17:53:34 -0800, Paul Rubin wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bengt Richter) writes: >> Hm, "the" fix? Why wouldn't e.g. treating augassign as shorthand for >> a source transformation (i.e., asstgt = expr becomes by simple >> text substitution asstgt = asstgt exp

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 16:06:45 -0800, Paul Rubin wrote: > Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> A basic usage case: >> >> class Paper: >> size = A4 >> def __init__(self, contents): >> # it makes no sense to have class contents, >> # so contents go straight into the

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 09:24:41 -0500, Christopher Subich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Steven D'Aprano wrote: >> On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 14:13:13 +, Antoon Pardon wrote: >> >> >>>Fine, we have the code: >>> >>> b.a += 2 >>> >>>We found the class variable, because there is no instance variable, >>>

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 18:20:56 -0500, Mike Meyer wrote: > Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> equal? Some things are a matter of objective fact: should CPython use a >> byte-code compiler and virtual machine, or a 1970s style interpreter that >> interprets the source code directly? > > F

Re: Getting Python Accepted in my Organisation

Alex Martelli wrote: > It would still be easier to respond to your posts if you didn't > top-post, though (i.e., if you didn't put your comments BEFORE what > you're commenting on -- that puts the "conversation" in a weirdly > distorted order, unless one give up on quoting what you're commenting >

import statement / ElementTree

O/S: Windows 2K Vsn of Python: 2.4 Currently: 1) Folder structure: \workarea\ <- ElementTree files reside here \xml\ \dom\ \parsers\ \sax\ 2) The folder \workarea\ is in the path. 3) A script (which is working) makes calls to the Element(), SubElement(), tostring() and XML() meth

Re: how to call basic browser functions?

BLElliott wrote: > I think this is a very basic question, so feel free to direct me to a > FAQ or other resource to go and get myself educated, if that's the best > answer. > > Can I perform web browser functions from a script, for example, doing > file downloads, if I can construct the file UR

Re: Getting Python Accepted in my Organisation

Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: >If I want to read that way, I just tell my newsreader not to >display the quoted material (actually it displays the first line of >each block). > >Or I press TAB to jump to the next original material. My news reader is through Google, web browser. So ther

how to call basic browser functions?

I think this is a very basic question, so feel free to direct me to a FAQ or other resource to go and get myself educated, if that's the best answer. Can I perform web browser functions from a script, for example, doing file downloads, if I can construct the file URL within my script? As an e

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bengt Richter) writes: > On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 13:37:08 -0500, Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] >>> I think it even less sane, if the same occurce of b.a refers to two >>> different objects, like in b.a += 2 >> >>That's a wart in +=, nothing less. The fix to that is to

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On 4 Nov 2005 11:09:36 GMT, Antoon Pardon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > >Take the code: > > lst[f()] += 1 > >Now let f be a function with a side effect, that in succession >produces the positive integers starting with one. > >What do you think this should be equivallent to: > > t = f() > ls

Re: Getting Python Accepted in my Organisation

On 2005-11-04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Alex Martelli wrote: >> It would still be easier to respond to your posts if you didn't >> top-post, though (i.e., if you didn't put your comments BEFORE what >> you're commenting on -- that puts the "conversation" in a weirdly >> distorted order, unless

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bengt Richter) writes: > Hm, "the" fix? Why wouldn't e.g. treating augassign as shorthand for > a source transformation (i.e., asstgt = expr becomes by simple > text substitution asstgt = asstgt expr) be as good a fix? Then > we could discuss what Consider "a[f()] += 3". You d

Re: Getting Python Accepted in my Organisation

Björn Lindström wrote: > Anyway, if you keep more than a pageful of the previous message, you're > probably not cutting it hard enough. Just keep what's needed to keep the > context. > Sometimes it is easy(like this). Sometimes, it is not easy and cutting in any part of the original message would

Re: Getting Python Accepted in my Organisation

Jorge Godoy wrote: > I'm more of the type that wouldn't read on if I have no context to what I'm > reading... Specially if there's a mix of top posts with bottom posts... > That just means different people have different reading style. Just like some find one-liner easier to read, some find step

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On 04 Nov 2005 11:04:58 +0100, Stefan Arentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Antoon Pardon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Op 2005-11-03, Mike Meyer schreef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> > Antoon Pardon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> What would you expect to get if you wrote b.a = b.a + 2? >> >> I woul

Re: Calling Class' Child Methods

Andrea Gavana wrote: > Hello NG, > > this may seem a stupid (or even impossible) question, but my knowlegde > of Python is quite limited. I have basically a simple graphical user > interface that contains a Panel, another panel (child of the main panel) and > a custom widget (child of the main

Re: C extension + libm oddity [fmod(2.0, 2.0) == nan ?!]

> Have you compiled the C extension with all optimization turned off? Yes. The C extension's objects are compiled only with the debugging flag and -fPIC for position indepdendent code, necessary for shared objects. No optimization. The only things that have any optimization are Python and glib

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 13:37:08 -0500, Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] >> I think it even less sane, if the same occurce of b.a refers to two >> different objects, like in b.a += 2 > >That's a wart in +=, nothing less. The fix to that is to remove += >from the language, but it's a bit late

Re: C extension + libm oddity [fmod(2.0, 2.0) == nan ?!]

"Lonnie Princehouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now, fmod(2.0, 2.0) should be 0.0. The problem? ans is getting > assigned nan! I have stepped through it in the debugger now dozens of > times. Either fmod is putting the wrong return value on the stack, or > the stack is getting corrupted by s

Re: python gc performance in large apps

Robby Dermody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > t = 120 seconds (1st run after being fully initialized): > list alloced: 2394620, freed: 17565, max in use: 2377056 > dict alloced: 2447968, freed: 67999, max in use: 2379969 This looks like a garden variety memory leak. I think the next thi

C extension + libm oddity [fmod(2.0, 2.0) == nan ?!]

I've been trying to debug this for two days now, and it's a longshot but I'm hoping that someone here might recognize a solution. I've got a C extension which calls a function in a C library, which calls another function in another library, which calls another function, which calls fmod from the s

GMPY: divm() memory leak revisited

Since the following discussion took place (unresolved), I've kept it in the back of my mind as

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 02:59:35 +1100, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 14:13:13 +, Antoon Pardon wrote: > >> Fine, we have the code: >> >> b.a += 2 >> >> We found the class variable, because there is no instance variable, >> then why is the class variable not i

re:help with sending data out the parallel port

I may have a solution to your problem that involves a small piece of hardware plugged into the serial port. contact me if interested in details. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent via Archivaty.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Calling Class' Child Methods

Hello NG, this may seem a stupid (or even impossible) question, but my knowlegde of Python is quite limited. I have basically a simple graphical user interface that contains a Panel, another panel (child of the main panel) and a custom widget (child of the main panel). Basically is something l

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A basic usage case: > > class Paper: > size = A4 > def __init__(self, contents): > # it makes no sense to have class contents, > # so contents go straight into the instance > self.contents = contents So add: s

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

Paul Rubin wrote: > Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>Follow the logical implications of this proposed behaviour. >> >>class Game: >>current_level = 1 >># by default, games start at level one > > > That's bogus. Initialize the current level in the __init__ method > where

python tutorials

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Re: Tkinter- New Window

On Friday 04 November 2005 10:01, Tuvas wrote: > Okay, never mind about my first question, I got that answer by using > Toplevel. However, there' s still a question to be answered. > > I popped up this new window with the intent to have something like > this: > > "what is your question" > _

Python Exercises for Newbee

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Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > equal? Some things are a matter of objective fact: should CPython use a > byte-code compiler and virtual machine, or a 1970s style interpreter that > interprets the source code directly? For the record, I've only seen one interpreter that actually inte

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

Antoon Pardon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Op 2005-11-04, Mike Meyer schreef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Antoon Pardon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> Op 2005-11-03, Mike Meyer schreef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Antoon Pardon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> What would you expect to get if you wrote

Re: exec behaviour

Thanks for you reply. I added locals() to my exec statment, so it worked, but I wasn't so sure about my interpretation of the problem. Fredrik Lundh wrote: > N. Pourcelot wrote: > > >>I can't understand some specific behaviour of the exec statment. >> >>For example, say that I create such a cl

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

Antoon Pardon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Op 2005-11-04, Mike Meyer schreef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >>> Would it be too much to ask that in a line like. >>> >>> x = x + 1. >>> >>> both x's would resolve to the same namespace? >> >> Yes. That's to much bondage for programmers who've become ac

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

Paul Rubin writes: > Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I've already argued that the kludges suggested to "solve" this problem >> create worse problems than this. > The most obvious solution is to permit (or even require) the > programmer to list the instance varia

Re: pycrypto rsa inverse of p modulo q

jt wrote: > Looking up into Crypto.PublicKey.RSA, I see there is a computed value > named "u" for which I can't see the use. The value of "u" is the > inverse of p modulo q, in the code: > obj.u = pubkey.inverse(obj.p, obj.q) > Can someone tell me where this value could be used in the RSA sche

Re: Getting Python Accepted in my Organisation

Jorge Godoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> oops. I developed this habit because I found I like to read it this >> way. As I usually would read just the first few lines to see if I >> want to read on. top post serve me well for this purpose. And I

Re: How do you do this in python?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Pass your script to Perl via standard input: > echo "print 'Hello, world'" | perl - $ echo "print 'hello, world'" | python - hello, world Cheers, -- george -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Bugfix release 2.3.6 ?

A bugfix release 2.3.6 would also be a good idea. I suffered at once from 2 severe bugs pending in 2.3 (fixed in 2.4) when going back to 2.3.5 (because of the monster python24.dll issue): * httplib.HTTP(x)Connection inserts still double Content-length headers whichs breaks on many servers. * _s

Re: Monster python24.dll / stripping off asian codecs to separate package(s) ?

A bugfix release 2.3.6 would also be a good idea. I suffered at once from 2 severe errors pending in 2.3 (fixed in 2.4) when going back to 2.3.5 (because of the monster python24.dll issue): * httplib.HTTP(x)Connect inserts still double Content-length headers whichs breaks on many servers. * _ss

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Follow the logical implications of this proposed behaviour. > > class Game: > current_level = 1 > # by default, games start at level one That's bogus. Initialize the current level in the __init__ method where it belongs. -- http://mail.pyt

Re: python gc performance in large apps

Robby Dermody wrote: > I have not yet run the director with COUNT_ALLOCS yet, due to a > problem dynamically loading in the kinterbasdb (Firebird SQL > interface) module. What're the specifics of the loading problem with kinterbasdb? AFAIK, kinterbasdb itself runs fine in a debug build of Python.

Re: How can I do this in Python?

I strongly suggest using redirect as David Wahler suggested. A note, Mozilla type browsers don't do an excellent job sending referer. You can't really trust that header anymore. If you want to go back after login, either: (1) Render the login page INSTEAD of the normal content at the same url. Fo

Re: where to download md5.py?

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >"Bell, Kevin" wrote: > >> I've been looking around, but haven't found a place to download the >> md5.py module. I need it to run the dupinator.py > >md5 is a standard Python module (written in C). it's been in Python since

Re: How can I do this in Python?

Steve Holden wrote: > Another alternative might be to serve a script that sent the browser > back 2 pages in its history, as long as server state hasn't changed in > the meantime. What about users with JavaScript disabled? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: exec behaviour

N. Pourcelot wrote: > I can't understand some specific behaviour of the exec statment. > > For example, say that I create such a class A : > > class A: > def __init__(self): > self.n = 3 > self.m = None > def h(self, ini): > n = self.n > m = self.m >

Re: Pythonwin - Word automation - Removing watermark not working

Is there a different group/mailing list I should try?  Does anyone know if there is a pythonwin group/list for example? On 11/3/05, Gregory Piñero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I thought I'd take a shot and see if anyone knows the answer to this?  I've been stuck for a while now on this. Would anyone

Re: random number generator

Fredrik Lundh wrote: >>How to generate a random number in Python. Is there any build in >>function I can call? > > > >>> import random > >>> help(random) If you need crypto-quality randomness: >>> import os >>> help(os.urandom) -- --Bryan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

Launching a curses script with screen -dm

Hey guys, Having a problem with a script using the curses module... It works fine if I start it like so: screen python script.py However, if I want to start it in detached mode (i restart it every day through cron, so I need to be able to do this), like so: screen -dm python script.py I get t

Re: I need Motivation

On Thursday 03 November 2005 23:26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Martin P. Hellwig wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I m not a python Expert or anythin > > > i need help, i m losin my motivation to continue with python > > > can anyone inspire me again.??? > > > > Ooh that is easy, start lear

Re: Filepath string manipulation help

I just assumed he had heard of me and knew better than to take my advice. :-) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python gc performance in large apps

Hey guys, An update (along with a request for paid help at the end): Over the past week and a half I've improved the memory usage situation by quite a bit. Going to python 2.4, linux kernel 2.6, twisted 2.0 and altering some code have reduced the severity by an order of a magnitude. However, on

Re: fcntl.flock() not working when called from a function

Thank you both for your replies. You are both quite correct and upon testing I get the desired results. I was mistakenly expecting the execution of the function to block at the fcntl.flock(f,fcntl.LOCK_EX) line. But I am slowly getting my head around it. Thanks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman

Re: strange sockets

Skink wrote: [...] > what's wrong here? Sion Arrowsmith is right about what causes the delay. Just in case your real code looks like this, I'll note: > len, = struct.unpack("!i", s.recv(4)) > data = s.recv(len) First, you almost certainly don't want to use the name 'len'. Ought not to b

Re: Python and Lotus Notes

I have had success with jython using the notes.jar classes, for example: import lotus.domino import java.io import java.net import java.lang import java.util lotus.notes.NotesThread.sinitThread() S = lotus.notes.Session.newInstance(); db=S.getDatabase("server/domain","domlog.nsf") agent=db.getAge

Re: Web automation with twill

Hi Michele, I only made the observation about Zope, because I hoped to hear a different point of view as you are/were involved in web development using Zope/Plone (as referred in your article...). Besides that, at a Linux Day, I followed a presentation of Zope/Plone framework, which stroke me a lot

Re: How do you do this in python?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > perl -e 'print "Hello, world\n"' python -c 'print "Hello, world"' Cheers, -- Klaus Alexander Seistrup Copenhagen, Denmark http://seistrup.dk/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

How do you do this in python?

In bash, you'd do this with the perl interpreter Issue the perl command via -e switches on the shell command line: perl -e 'print "Hello, world\n"' or Pass your script to Perl via standard input: echo "print 'Hello, world'" | perl - How would you do the above with the python interpreter in bas

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

Bengt Richter wrote: > > It might be interesting to have a means to push and pop objects > onto/off-of a name-space-shadowing stack (__nsstack__), such that the first > place > to look up a bare name would be as an attribute of the top stack object, i.e., > > name = name + 1 > Don't be

Re: XML DOM: XML/XHTML inside a text node

[EMAIL PROTECTED] > In my program, I get input from the user and insert it into an XHTML > document. Sometimes, this input will contain XHTML, but since I'm > inserting it as a text node, xml.dom.minidom escapes the angle brackets > ('<' becomes '<', '>' becomes '>'). I want to be able to > overr

Re: fcntl.flock() not working when called from a function

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, thakadu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The following code works as expected when run in the main body of a >python script (ver 2.3.5) on OpenBSD v3.8. but when it is in the body >of a function definition it does not work. It does not raise any errors >but it simply does

Re: fcntl.flock() not working when called from a function

The file you open() may be closed as soon as it is no longer possible to refer to it. So in the first case, because the top-level variable 'f' continues to refer to the opened file, the file may not be closed. In the second case, no variable refers to the opened file after lock() returns, so P

Re: python, mssql and unicode

Hi Diez :) I tried converting the query string to utf-16 but only got weird results. The problem might lie with the _mssql module (which pymssql is using, it's just a wrap around _mssql) that I am using... I'll post what I get from converting to utf-16 later, maybe you have an idea... -- http:/

fcntl.flock() not working when called from a function

The following code works as expected when run in the main body of a python script (ver 2.3.5) on OpenBSD v3.8. but when it is in the body of a function definition it does not work. It does not raise any errors but it simply does not block as expected. I have repeated this in both a cgi envirnoment

Re: Tkinter- New Window

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tuvas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Is there a way to make a new window pop up using Tkinter? I have some >functions that require more data in my interface than I have space for, >and would like to be able to pop up a new window to request this >information. Thanks! D

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On 4 Nov 2005 08:23:05 GMT, Antoon Pardon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Op 2005-11-03, Magnus Lycka schreef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Antoon Pardon wrote: >>> There is no instance variable at that point. How can it add 2, to >>> something that doesn't exist at the moment. >> >> Because 'a += 1' is onl

control webbrowser remotely?

Web browsers like Firefox have really cool abilities nowadays. Objects in the current document can be addressed and manipulated by Javascript. Not very comfortable and not easy to debug. Q: Is there a way to reach objects in the document from Python? That would be cool! Like for instance it's pos

Catch stderr in non-console applications

New and improved! Love Python's stack-tracing error messages, but hate the way GUI applications throw the messages away and crash silently? Here's a module to show Python error messages that would otherwise be lost in console-less programs. Graphical applications should not require console wind

Re: Shareware in Python

Ivan Sas wrote: > I want to create some shareware program in Python. Can I distribute > this program with > python24.dll file from Python 2.4.2? I'm not sure if Python GPL > compatible license allowing for doing it. GPL compatible means "can be used as a component in GPL software". It doesn't imp

Re: Getting Python Accepted in my Organisation

"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Alex Martelli wrote: > > It would still be easier to respond to your posts if you didn't > > top-post, though (i.e., if you didn't put your comments BEFORE what > > you're commenting on -- that puts the "conversation" in a weirdly > > distorted ord

Re: when and how do you use Self?

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Tieche Bruce A MSgt USMTM/AFD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am new to python, > Could someone explain (in English) how and when to use self? > I have been reading, and haven't found a good example/explanation is a good explanati

Re: Class Variable Access and Assignment

On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 04:42:54 -0800, Paul Rubin wrote: > Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> There are good usage cases for the current inheritance behaviour. > > Can you name one? Any code that relies on it seems extremely dangerous to me. Dangerous? In what way? A basic usage case

Monster python24.dll / stripping off asian codecs to separate package(s) ?

Martin v. Löwis schrieb: > Robert wrote: > > Wouldn't it be an issue to think about if future win-python distributions > > should keep on including the asian codecs in the main-dll? > > Indeed, it would. As I said before: if somebody defines a clear, fair > policy which finds agreement in the commu

Re: Getting Python Accepted in my Organisation

Alex Martelli wrote: > It would still be easier to respond to your posts if you didn't > top-post, though (i.e., if you didn't put your comments BEFORE what > you're commenting on -- that puts the "conversation" in a weirdly > distorted order, unless one give up on quoting what you're commenting >

generating a click event without actually clicking the button

Hi all,   I need to retreive data from a website. For this, the user needs to click a button to get the actual data.   How can i do this programatically in python, wihtout any user involvement, generating a button click event and retreiving the data.   Any help is appreciated ! Swarna.     Enj

Re: Tkinter- checkbutton

That solved the problem. Thanks! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

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