Re: Regular expression confusion

2006-09-23 Thread York
Oh, that's right, the second arg is escaped by re compiler too. Thank you, John. York John Machin wrote: > York wrote: > >>I have two backslash - a. and I want to replace them with one backslash, >>but I failed: >> >> >>> import re >> >>> a = '' >> >>> re.sub(r'', '\\', '') >>Trac

Re: Difficulty with maxsplit default value for str.split

2006-09-23 Thread Nick Vatamaniuc
Steven, According to the current Python source the default value of maxsplit=-1. I think you can count on that as I don't think there would be a reason to change it in the future. If you are really worried about it then your version of calling a particular version of split should work. By the way

Re: grabbing random words

2006-09-23 Thread Nick Vatamaniuc
Jay, Your problem is specific to a particular internet dictionary provider. UNLESS 1) The dictionary page has some specific link that gets you a random word, OR 2) after you click through a couple of word definitions you find in the URLs of the pages that the words are indexed usin

Difficulty with maxsplit default value for str.split

2006-09-23 Thread Steven D'Aprano
I'm having problems passing a default value to the maxsplit argument of str.split. I'm trying to write a function which acts as a wrapper to split, something like this: def mysplit(S, sep=None, maxsplit=None): pre_processing() result = S.split(sep, maxsplit) post_processing() retur

Re: grabbing random words

2006-09-23 Thread Frode
Jay wrote: > How would I be able to grab random words from an internet source. I'd > like to grab a random word from a comprehensive internet dictionary. > What would be the best source and the best way to go about this? Here's a source that gives you a random word: http://www.zokutou.co.uk/rando

How about assignment to True and False...

2006-09-23 Thread Nick Vatamaniuc
Perhaps it will be addressed in 3.0... I hope True and False could become keywords eventually. That would stop silliness like: - In [1]: False=True In [2]: not False Out[2]: False In [3]: False Out[3]: True - Nick V. John Roth wrote: > Saizan wrote: >

Re: HTTP GET Explodes...

2006-09-23 Thread Pete
> > Python 2.4.3 (#1, Jun 13 2006, 11:46:08) > > [GCC 4.1.1 20060525 (Red Hat 4.1.1-1)] on linux2 > > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > > >>> import httplib > > >>> conn = httplib.HTTPConnection("www.python.org") > > >>> conn.request("GET", "/index.html") > >

Re: HTTP GET Explodes...

2006-09-23 Thread Pete
> > Python 2.4.3 (#1, Jun 13 2006, 11:46:08) > > [GCC 4.1.1 20060525 (Red Hat 4.1.1-1)] on linux2 > > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > > >>> import httplib > > >>> conn = httplib.HTTPConnection("www.python.org") > > >>> conn.request("GET", "/index.html") > >

Re: grabbing random words

2006-09-23 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 04:37:31 -0700, MonkeeSage wrote: > Another approach would be to just scrape a CS's random (5.75 x 10^30) > word haiku generator. ;) That isn't 5.75e30 words, it is the number of possible haikus. There aren't that many words in all human languages combined. Standard English w

Re: A critique of cgi.escape

2006-09-23 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jon Ribbens wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Fredrik > Lundh wrote: >> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: >>> >>> So I think the default for the second argument to cgi.escape should be >>> changed to True. Or alternatively, the second argument should be removed >>>

Re: What is the best way to "get" a web page?

2006-09-23 Thread George Sakkis
Pete wrote: > The file "temp.html" is definitely different than the first run, but > still not anything close to www.python.org . Any other suggestions? If you mean that the page looks different in a browser, for one thing you have to download the css files too. Here's the relevant extract from t

Re: License / Registration key enabled software

2006-09-23 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 18:39:58 -0700, T wrote: > > Umm...I was hoping for something simpler and more straight forward. Is > there a module that would be useful for this type of thing? It really helps if you quote the relevant bits of the email you are replying to. Otherwise, people who come along

Re: returning None instead of value: how to fix?

2006-09-23 Thread George Sakkis
Neil Cerutti wrote: > It's not out of the kindness of our hearts that we help. Heck, I > don't know what it is. Probably I just like reading my own drivel > on the internet and occassionally helping others is a good > excuse. Weird, isn't it ? Good to know that it's not just me that thinks this w

Re: Help

2006-09-23 Thread goonmail
wesley chun wrote: > > From: "Rrajal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Mon, Sep 18 2006 9:50 am > > Subject: Re: Help > > Groups: comp.lang.python > > > > Hi there, I am new in this subject so could you please tell > > me from where I can get help (or good e-book) of python? Don't forget *the Pytho

Re: What is the best way to "get" a web page?

2006-09-23 Thread Pete
> >I have the following code: > > > web_page = urllib.urlopen("http://www.python.org";) > file = open("temp.html", "w") > web_page_contents = web_page.read() > file.write(web_page_contents) > file.close > > > > > > > The file "temp.html" is created, but it doesn't loo

Re: What is the best way to "get" a web page?

2006-09-23 Thread Paul McGuire
"Pete" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >I have the following code: > web_page = urllib.urlopen("http://www.python.org";) file = open("temp.html", "w") web_page_contents = web_page.read() file.write(web_page_contents) file.close > > > The f

What is the best way to "get" a web page?

2006-09-23 Thread Pete
I have the following code: >>> web_page = urllib.urlopen("http://www.python.org";) >>> file = open("temp.html", "w") >>> web_page_contents = web_page.read() >>> file.write(web_page_contents) >>> file.close >>> The file "temp.html" is created, but it doesn't look like the page at www.python.org.

Re: HTTP GET Explodes...

2006-09-23 Thread John Machin
Pete wrote: > John Machin wrote: > > Pete wrote: > > > Fade in to episode II... > > > > > > > ... > > > > This is compiling a *constant* regular expression, and works OK on the > > > > Windows distribution of Python 2.4.3 : > > > > > > H. Here's the version information stuff: > > > > > > Pytho

Re: A critique of cgi.escape

2006-09-23 Thread Jon Ribbens
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: >> So I think the default for the second argument to cgi.escape should be >> changed to True. Or alternatively, the second argument should be removed >> altogether, and quotes should always be escaped. > > you're con

Re: HTTP GET Explodes...

2006-09-23 Thread Pete
John Machin wrote: > Pete wrote: > > Fade in to episode II... > > > > > ... > > > This is compiling a *constant* regular expression, and works OK on the > > > Windows distribution of Python 2.4.3 : > > > > H. Here's the version information stuff: > > > > Python 2.4.2 (#1, Feb 12 2006, 03:59:46)

Re: HTTP GET Explodes...

2006-09-23 Thread John Machin
Pete wrote: > Fade in to episode II... > > > ... > > This is compiling a *constant* regular expression, and works OK on the > > Windows distribution of Python 2.4.3 : > > H. Here's the version information stuff: > > Python 2.4.2 (#1, Feb 12 2006, 03:59:46) > [GCC 4.1.0 20060210 (Red Hat 4.1.0-

Re: HTTP GET Explodes...

2006-09-23 Thread Pete
> ... > I'm going to upgrade Python and see if that has any effect... > ... I upgraded Python, it had an effect, but not a positive one. My interactivity is below. Where is the "Hello World." text coming from? Python 2.4.3 (#1, Jun 13 2006, 11:46:08) [GCC 4.1.1 20060525 (Red Hat 4.1.1-1)] on linu

Re: Extended slices and indices

2006-09-23 Thread Robert Kern
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Robert Kern wrote: >> I'd say bug in the .indices() method. The meaning of [4:-1:-1] is unavoidable >> different than [::-1] since the index -1 points to the last element, not the >> imaginary element before the first element. Unfortunately, there *is* no >> concrete (sta

Re: Regular expression confusion

2006-09-23 Thread John Machin
York wrote: > I have two backslash - a. and I want to replace them with one backslash, > but I failed: > > >>> import re > >>> a = '' > >>> re.sub(r'', '\\', '') > Traceback (most recent call last): >File "", line 1, in ? >File "/usr/lib/python2.3/sre.py", line 143, in sub >

Re: Extended slices and indices

2006-09-23 Thread GavinCrooks
Robert Kern wrote: > I'd say bug in the .indices() method. The meaning of [4:-1:-1] is unavoidable > different than [::-1] since the index -1 points to the last element, not the > imaginary element before the first element. Unfortunately, there *is* no > concrete (start, stop, step) tuple that wil

Re: License / Registration key enabled software

2006-09-23 Thread T
Umm...I was hoping for something simpler and more straight forward. Is there a module that would be useful for this type of thing? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: HTTP GET Explodes...

2006-09-23 Thread Pete
Fade in to episode II... > ... > This is compiling a *constant* regular expression, and works OK on the > Windows distribution of Python 2.4.3 : H. Here's the version information stuff: Python 2.4.2 (#1, Feb 12 2006, 03:59:46) [GCC 4.1.0 20060210 (Red Hat 4.1.0-0.24)] on linux2 I'm going to

Regular expression confusion

2006-09-23 Thread York
I have two backslash - a. and I want to replace them with one backslash, but I failed: >>> import re >>> a = '' >>> re.sub(r'', '\\', '') Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in ? File "/usr/lib/python2.3/sre.py", line 143, in sub return _compile(pattern,

Re: webbrowser module's Firefox support

2006-09-23 Thread Dustan
MonkeeSage wrote: > Dustan wrote: > > That didn't work either. > > Well, I'm out of ideas. It's also odd that it was being read as > webbrowser.BackgroundBrowser...whatever that is! It should have been > webbrowser.Mozilla. Thanks anyway; you have helped me tremendously. I'm sure I'll get somewhe

Re: HTTP GET Explodes...

2006-09-23 Thread John Machin
Pete wrote: > I was running the HTTP GET example at > http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/httplib-examples.html and ran > into a bit of trouble... > > >>> import httplib # This works. > >>> conn = httplib.HTTPConnection("www.python.org") # This works. > >>> conn.request("GET", "/index.html")

Re: Extended slices and indices

2006-09-23 Thread Robert Kern
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The indices method of slice doesn't seem to work quite how I would > expect when reversing a sequence. > > For example : s = '01234' s[::-1] > '43210' s[slice(None,None,-1) ] > '43210' > > So a slice with a negative step (and nothing else) reverses the >

Re: Timeline for Python?

2006-09-23 Thread Blair P. Houghton
wesley chun wrote: > > 1. never write against older versions of Python... you will only > obsolete your book even faster (well, "sooner") I believe there is some market for documentation of older versions of software. Many installations are constrained by the cost of upgrading and can not mi

Re: Running Python script from C++ code(.NET)

2006-09-23 Thread Ravi Teja
> A trivial question - I have a working Python script that I have to > invoke from C++ code. No fancy stuff - just run the whole script with > its parameters. No callbacks, no signalling - nada, just > stupid,primitive, straightforward call. > > And while there is a lot of help on embedding, I coul

Re: Running Python script from C++ code(.NET)

2006-09-23 Thread Ravi Teja
> A trivial question - I have a working Python script that I have to > invoke from C++ code. No fancy stuff - just run the whole script with > its parameters. No callbacks, no signalling - nada, just > stupid,primitive, straightforward call. > > And while there is a lot of help on embedding, I coul

Re: assignment hook

2006-09-23 Thread John Machin
Roy Smith wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Kind people, > > Is there any way one can, within Python, intercept the act of > > assignment. > > Sure. You just need to define a __setattr__() method for your class. See > http://docs.python.org/ref/attribute-access.html for details. Is it possi

HTTP GET Explodes...

2006-09-23 Thread Pete
I was running the HTTP GET example at http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/httplib-examples.html and ran into a bit of trouble... >>> import httplib # This works. >>> conn = httplib.HTTPConnection("www.python.org") # This works. >>> conn.request("GET", "/index.html") # This does not work... T

Re: webbrowser module's Firefox support

2006-09-23 Thread MonkeeSage
Dustan wrote: > That didn't work either. Well, I'm out of ideas. It's also odd that it was being read as webbrowser.BackgroundBrowser...whatever that is! It should have been webbrowser.Mozilla. > Another thing: your fix is only temporary. Is there a way to make it > work even after I close IDLE?

Extended slices and indices

2006-09-23 Thread GavinCrooks
The indices method of slice doesn't seem to work quite how I would expect when reversing a sequence. For example : >>> s = '01234' >>> s[::-1] '43210' >>> s[slice(None,None,-1) ] '43210' So a slice with a negative step (and nothing else) reverses the sequence. But what are the corresponding indi

Re: Looking for opinions

2006-09-23 Thread Robert Kern
crystalattice wrote: > Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: >> I have few experience with RPG softwares, but if your "domain" logic si >> anything more than trivially complex, it's always better to keep it as >> decoupled as possible from the user interface (unless of course the user >> interface actually is

Re: assignment hook

2006-09-23 Thread Roy Smith
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Kind people, > Is there any way one can, within Python, intercept the act of > assignment. Sure. You just need to define a __setattr__() method for your class. See http://docs.python.org/ref/attribute-access.html for details. > For instance, suppose that I was obses

Re: webbrowser module's Firefox support

2006-09-23 Thread Dustan
MonkeeSage wrote: > Dustan wrote: > > >>> cont=webbrowser._browsers['firefox'][1] > > Why not use the api? cont=webbrowser.get('firefox') That didn't work either. > > ValueError: close_fds is not supported on Windows platforms > > > > Looking in the docs on subprocess.Popopen > > (http://docs.py

Re: Isn't bool __invert__ behaviour "strange"?

2006-09-23 Thread MonkeeSage
Bjoern Schliessmann wrote: > Thanks. Only if I'd known that earlier ;) NP. I had to look it up 'cause I'd never seen them used either. Regards, Jordan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: webbrowser module's Firefox support

2006-09-23 Thread MonkeeSage
Dustan wrote: > >>> cont=webbrowser._browsers['firefox'][1] Why not use the api? cont=webbrowser.get('firefox') > ValueError: close_fds is not supported on Windows platforms > > Looking in the docs on subprocess.Popopen > (http://docs.python.org/lib/node529.html), it says "If close_fds is > true,

assignment hook

2006-09-23 Thread paul . lafollette
Kind people, Is there any way one can, within Python, intercept the act of assignment. For instance, suppose that I was obsessed with FORTRAN II, and decided that I wanted to print a warning, or raise an exception any time someone assigned an int to a variable whose name did not start with i,j,k,l

Building Vim against Python 2.5

2006-09-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[Any python/C interface gurus please correct me if my understanding is wrong, as this fix is slated for inclusion in future versions of vim--thanks!] Just as a heads up for anyone building vim with python2.5 as the extension language: Simple solution: Python 2.5 has tightened up how it does memor

Re: Looking for opinions

2006-09-23 Thread crystalattice
Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: > I have few experience with RPG softwares, but if your "domain" logic si > anything more than trivially complex, it's always better to keep it as > decoupled as possible from the user interface (unless of course the user > interface actually is the domain !-). FWIW, thi

Re: QuoteSQL

2006-09-23 Thread Robert Kern
Anders J. Munch wrote: > Always sad to see an SQL DBMS willfully violate the SQL standard. You must be a constantly depressed person, then. :-) -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpr

Re: webbrowser module's Firefox support

2006-09-23 Thread Dustan
MonkeeSage wrote: > Dustan wrote: > > I did do a search here, but came up empty-handed. Can anyone tell me > > how to get the webbrowser module to recognize firefox's existence, > > given this information? > > Looks like it is checking %PATH% for firefox.exe. Try: > > >>> import os > >>> os.enviro

Re: Need compile python code

2006-09-23 Thread John Machin
mistral wrote: > писал(а): There seems to be a rather large communication gap. Consider asking your question in a Russian-speaking Python-related forum, for example: http://zope.net.ru/ Regards, John -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: webbrowser module's Firefox support

2006-09-23 Thread MonkeeSage
Dustan wrote: > I did do a search here, but came up empty-handed. Can anyone tell me > how to get the webbrowser module to recognize firefox's existence, > given this information? Looks like it is checking %PATH% for firefox.exe. Try: >>> import os >>> os.environ["PATH"] = r"C:\Program Files\Mozi

Re: Reverse a String?

2006-09-23 Thread Gregory Piñero
Thanks guys, and now the world knows: http://www.answermysearches.com/index.php/super-easy-way-to-reverse-a-string-in-python/188/ Well my 3 blog readers or the world ... not sure. -Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: A critique of cgi.escape

2006-09-23 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > >> So I think the default for the second argument to cgi.escape should be >> changed to True. Or alternatively, the second argument should be removed >> altogether, and quotes should always be escaped. > > you're

Re: QuoteSQL

2006-09-23 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Anders J. Munch wrote: > Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: >> Why doesn't MySQLdb provide a function like this: >> >> def QuoteSQL(Str, DoWild) : >> """returns a MySQL string literal which evaluates to Str. Needed >> for those times when MySQLdb's automatic quotin

Re: Isn't bool __invert__ behaviour "strange"?

2006-09-23 Thread John Roth
Saizan wrote: > John Roth wrote: > > > The not operator and the bool() builtin produce > > boolean results. Since bool is a subclass of int, > > all the integer operations will remain integer > > operations. This was done for backwards > > compatability, and is unlikely to change in the 2.x > > se

Re: Strange __future__ behavior in Python 2.5

2006-09-23 Thread Avizoa
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My understanding of the __future__ statement is that you may say > something like: > > from __future__ import foo, bar > > to enable more than one feature. However, this does not seem to be > working properly in 2.5; it behaves as expected when typed into the > interacti

Re: Fatal error after RE-installing Python 2.3.4

2006-09-23 Thread John Machin
Cappy2112 wrote: > > > Some thoughts and questions: > > 1. Telling us what the allegedly spurious pychecker warnings were would > > be a good idea. > > pychecker isn't really a concern at this point- and has ben uninstalled > (actually deleted, since there is no installer/uninstaller for this > p

Re: Converting Perl Web Report to Python

2006-09-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dennis, Wow! Talk about RAD development... Nice job... Errr, real nice job. I will test your concepts and see how it works. Thanks a ton. You far exceeded my expectations! Pat Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On 23 Sep 2006 06:04:16 -0700, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > declaimed the follo

Re: Need compile python code

2006-09-23 Thread mistral
MonkeeSage писал(а): > mistral wrote: > > No, something is wrong there. what I need is just compile one python > > file which will generate html page, with parameters: > > "exec" "python" "-O" "$0" "$@" > > > > just need simple way do this(script is correct), i will not set any > > patches anywh

Re: Spliting a string on non alpha characters

2006-09-23 Thread bearophileHUGS
stdazi: The RE-based solutions look good. Here is a pair of alternative solutions: s1 = 'foo bar- blah/hm.lala' r1 = ['foo', 'bar', 'blah', 'hm', 'lala'] s2 = 'foobbbar.. xyz' r2 = ['foo', 'bbbar', 'xyz'] table = "".join((c if c.isalpha() else " " for c) in map(chr, range(256))) #table = ""

webbrowser module's Firefox support

2006-09-23 Thread Dustan
At http://docs.python.org/whatsnew/modules.html on the webbrowser module, it says "A number of additional browsers were added to the supported list such as Firefox, Opera, Konqueror, and elinks." I just installed python 2.5, looking forward to being able to control firefox without having to make i

Re: Reverse a String?

2006-09-23 Thread Robert Kern
Gregory Piñero wrote: > On 9/23/06, Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Not in that form, no, since this already exists: >> >>text[::-1] > > Wow, that's really cool! Here are my questions: > > 1. How long has this thing been going on? I didn't know slice even > took an extra argument l

Re: Isn't bool __invert__ behaviour "strange"?

2006-09-23 Thread Bjoern Schliessmann
MonkeeSage wrote: > "The C++ standard provides _operator keywords_ (Fig. 21.8) that > can be used in place of several C++ operators." (Deitel & Deitel, > 2001; 1082). Thanks. Only if I'd known that earlier ;) Regards, Björn -- BOFH excuse #39: terrorist activities -- http://mail.python.or

Re: Reverse a String?

2006-09-23 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 9/23/06, Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not in that form, no, since this already exists: > >text[::-1] Wow, that's really cool! Here are my questions: 1. How long has this thing been going on? I didn't know slice even took an extra argument like that. 2. Where can I get the low

Re: Global module variables as default parameters

2006-09-23 Thread Christoph Haas
Thanks to all who answered. On Friday 22 September 2006 17:28, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote: > Christoph Haas wrote: > > TestModule.py > > > > globalvar = 0 > > > > def def1(): > > print globalvar > > > > def def2(foo=globalvar): > > print foo > > ---

Re: Reverse a String?

2006-09-23 Thread p . lavarre
That 'foo'[::-1] is the Python reverse string idiom I'll try here forward, thanks. Also '.h.e.l.l.o'[1::2] to pick out every second char, etc., thanks. Three footnotes: 1) Reverse string isn't yet in http://www.python.org/doc/faq/ 2) Google Groups searches here yesterday instead pushed me towar

Re: something for itertools

2006-09-23 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
George Sakkis a écrit : > Daniel Nogradi wrote: > >>In a recent thread, >>http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2006-September/361512.html, >>a couple of very useful and enlightening itertools examples were given >>and was wondering if my problem also can be solved in an elegant way >>by it

Re: Reverse a String?

2006-09-23 Thread Leif K-Brooks
Gregory Piñero wrote: > Is my mind playing tricks on me? I really remember being able to > reverse a string as in: > > text='greg' > print text.reverse() >>> 'gerg' That method has never existed AFAIK. Maybe you're thinking of the reverse() method on lists? In any case, the you can reverse stri

Re: returning None instead of value: how to fix?

2006-09-23 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
Neil Cerutti a écrit : (snip) > It's not out of the kindness of our hearts that we help. Heck, I > don't know what it is. Probably I just like reading my own drivel > on the internet and occassionally helping others is a good > excuse. Lol !-) +1 OTQOTW -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinf

Re: Reverse a String?

2006-09-23 Thread Robert Kern
Gregory Piñero wrote: > Is my mind playing tricks on me? I really remember being able to > reverse a string as in: > > text='greg' > print text.reverse() >>> 'gerg' > > Is it possible thats in some Python install and not in others? I just > switched to linux. > > In any case, can we get that ad

Reverse a String?

2006-09-23 Thread Gregory Piñero
Is my mind playing tricks on me? I really remember being able to reverse a string as in: text='greg' print text.reverse() >> 'gerg' Is it possible thats in some Python install and not in others? I just switched to linux. In any case, can we get that added? Here's my workaround for now: def rev

Re: returning None instead of value: how to fix?

2006-09-23 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
sam a écrit : > i am starting to experiment with recursion, and decided to write a > fairly trivial little program which took a float as input, then called > a function to halve it recursively until it was less than 1: And forgot to return the result from the recursive call, I guess ?-) -- http:/

Re: help with debugging a ctypes problem

2006-09-23 Thread p . lavarre
> help figuring out how to debug ... ctypes ... > a commercial dll. A certain function takes five arguments, foo(a, b, c, d, > e). > Can I view the appropriate stack? ... Any other ideas or advice? etc? Did you call the foo of _cdecl ctypes.cdll or the foo of _stdcall = ctypes.windll? What is

Re: Looking for opinions

2006-09-23 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
crystalattice a écrit : > I've been working on a game for several months but now I'm thinking I > may be going about it the wrong way. It's an online RPG designed to > recreate a pen & paper session, kind of like the OpenRPG project. > > Originally I planned on doing something like OpenRPG with a

Strange __future__ behavior in Python 2.5

2006-09-23 Thread mdsteele
My understanding of the __future__ statement is that you may say something like: from __future__ import foo, bar to enable more than one feature. However, this does not seem to be working properly in 2.5; it behaves as expected when typed into the interactive interpreter, but not when it is in a

Re: f2py on windows tutorials

2006-09-23 Thread Robert Kern
Flavio wrote: > Hello, > > Compiling f2py extensions in Linux is a trivial task, You can even > automate it with distutils. Now, in a Windows machine this does not > seem to be an easy task. At least, I could not find any decent tutorial > on how to do it. > > Is there a way to do this? Can some

Re: anybody using python 2.5 that raises error while importing?

2006-09-23 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Dennis Lee Bieber schrieb: > On 23 Sep 2006 09:24:09 -0700, "daniel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > declaimed the following in comp.lang.python: > >> so the implementation rules of python extension module must have been >> changed, for now, I have to wait for the new release of that module and > > N

Re: Need compile python code

2006-09-23 Thread MonkeeSage
mistral wrote: > No, something is wrong there. what I need is just compile one python > file which will generate html page, with parameters: > "exec" "python" "-O" "$0" "$@" > > just need simple way do this(script is correct), i will not set any > patches anywhere, can i do this wrom normal GUI?

Re: Need compile python code

2006-09-23 Thread Carsten Haese
On 23 Sep 2006 12:24:58 -0700, mistral wrote > No, something is wrong there. what I need is just compile one python > file which will generate html page, with parameters: > "exec" "python" "-O" "$0" "$@" This is not a python script. It appears to be a Unix shell script that calls a python script.

"wxmsw26uh_vc.dll not found" when using wxAgg backend

2006-09-23 Thread michel legrand
Hello,   Copy wxmsw26uh_vc.dll inC:\python24\lib\site-packages\matplotlib\backends.To find wxmsw26uh_vc.dll, you can downloadwxPython2.6-win32-unicode-2.6.3.3-py24.exe,and execute in aspecific directory and extract the file wxmsw26uh_vc.dll(C:\...\wx-2.6-msw-unicode\wx)   Regards,   Michel

Re: Need compile python code

2006-09-23 Thread mistral
MonkeeSage wrote: > mistral wrote: > > this not work for me, show compilation error. Is there simple way > > compile pythone file? its absolutely unclear with command line. Just > > show me exact command I need run(from python interactive shell?) > > OK... > > # cd to where the file.py is > $ cd

Re: Need compile python code

2006-09-23 Thread MonkeeSage
MonkeeSage wrote: > >>> import py_compile > >>> py_compiler.compile('file.py') ^^^ Should be: >>> py_compile.compile('file.py') -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: newbe's re question

2006-09-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
These are csound files. Csound recently added python as a scripting language and is allowing also allowing csound calls from outside of csound. The nice thing about csound is that instead of worrying about virus and large files it is an interpiter and all the files look somewhat like html. 4,000

Re: Need compile python code

2006-09-23 Thread MonkeeSage
mistral wrote: > this not work for me, show compilation error. Is there simple way > compile pythone file? its absolutely unclear with command line. Just > show me exact command I need run(from python interactive shell?) OK... # cd to where the file.py is $ cd /some/dir # start python interacti

Re: "what's new" missing

2006-09-23 Thread David Isaac
"Alan Isaac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Where does one get the > "What's New" document for Python 2.5? > http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/whatsnew25.html > pretends to hold it, but the links are corrupt. OK, here it is: http://docs.python.org/whatsnew/whatsn

Re: "what's new" missing

2006-09-23 Thread Lawrence Oluyede
David Isaac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "What's New" document for Python 2.5? > http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/whatsnew25.html > pretends to hold it, but the links are corrupt. It's without /dev/ -- Lawrence - http://www.oluyede.org/blog "Nothing is more dangerous than an idea if it's the

"what's new" missing

2006-09-23 Thread David Isaac
Where does one get the "What's New" document for Python 2.5? http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/whatsnew25.html pretends to hold it, but the links are corrupt. Thanks, Alan Isaac -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Timeline for Python?

2006-09-23 Thread Fredrik Lundh
wesley chun wrote: > i cover through 2.5, but also include stuff that have > already been slated for 2.6 and 2.7. and what would that be? target versions in the PEP:s are usually just wild guesses... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Need compile python code

2006-09-23 Thread mistral
MonkeeSage писал(а): > mistral wrote: > > Just to comple python ode - it creates html page, nothing more, nothing > > else.. Just generate one html page. > > I *think* this is what you want: > > python -O -m py_compile file.py > python file.pyo > > See: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-pycompile

Re: Running Python script from C++ code(.NET)

2006-09-23 Thread volcano
Gerard Flanagan wrote: > volcano wrote: > > Gerard Flanagan wrote: > > > volcano wrote: > > > > Hello, folks! > > > > A trivial question - I have a working Python script that I have to > > > > invoke from C++ code. No fancy stuff - just run the whole script with > > > > its parameters. No callback

Re: Running Python script from C++ code(.NET)

2006-09-23 Thread Gerard Flanagan
volcano wrote: > Gerard Flanagan wrote: > > volcano wrote: > > > Hello, folks! > > > A trivial question - I have a working Python script that I have to > > > invoke from C++ code. No fancy stuff - just run the whole script with > > > its parameters. No callbacks, no signalling - nada, just > > > s

Re: Fatal error after RE-installing Python 2.3.4

2006-09-23 Thread Cappy2112
> "deleted" the core 2.3.4 distribution [from where? how?] or > "uninstalled"? Uninstalled >> Was c:\windows\system32\python23.dll blown away? Yes, as part of the uninstall process. >>> Are you installing it for "all users" or for a single user? ALl users, using Admin priveledges > Do a search

Re: no-installation version of python

2006-09-23 Thread Fredrik Lundh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there a stand-alone version of python out there that I can package > with my scripts so that I don't have to bother with something like > py2exe? why not just ship the standard python interpreter with your applications? just make a copy of the c:\python24 (or 25) in

Re: Running Python script from C++ code(.NET)

2006-09-23 Thread volcano
Gerard Flanagan wrote: > volcano wrote: > > Hello, folks! > > A trivial question - I have a working Python script that I have to > > invoke from C++ code. No fancy stuff - just run the whole script with > > its parameters. No callbacks, no signalling - nada, just > > stupid,primitive, straightforw

Re: Fatal error after RE-installing Python 2.3.4

2006-09-23 Thread Cappy2112
> What happens when you run "C:\Python2.3\python.exe" from the command > line (or the equivalent path)? How about pythonw.exe (or the windowed > equivalent, not sure about the naming)? >>Are .py and .pyw files displayed with the correct icons? Yes. >>When installing Python packages, is Python 2.

Re: A critique of cgi.escape

2006-09-23 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > So I think the default for the second argument to cgi.escape should be > changed to True. Or alternatively, the second argument should be removed > altogether, and quotes should always be escaped. you're confused: cgi.escape(s) is designed to be used for ordinary text

Re: Help

2006-09-23 Thread wesley chun
> From: "Rrajal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, Sep 18 2006 9:50 am > Subject: Re: Help > Groups: comp.lang.python > > Hi there, I am new in this subject so could you please tell > me from where I can get help (or good e-book) of python? do you have some kind of programming background? if so,

Re: Timeline for Python?

2006-09-23 Thread wesley chun
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >> crystalattice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> From: "Sebastian Bassi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Date: Thurs, Aug 31 2006 7:51 am >>> Subject: Re: Timeline for Python? >>> Groups: comp.lang.python >>> >>> I am working on a Python book, since it could be completed

Re: Running Python script from C++ code(.NET)

2006-09-23 Thread Gerard Flanagan
volcano wrote: > Hello, folks! > A trivial question - I have a working Python script that I have to > invoke from C++ code. No fancy stuff - just run the whole script with > its parameters. No callbacks, no signalling - nada, just > stupid,primitive, straightforward call. > > And while there is a

Running Python script from C++ code(.NET)

2006-09-23 Thread volcano
Hello, folks! A trivial question - I have a working Python script that I have to invoke from C++ code. No fancy stuff - just run the whole script with its parameters. No callbacks, no signalling - nada, just stupid,primitive, straightforward call. And while there is a lot of help on embedding, I c

ANN: PyDSTool v0.83.3 released

2006-09-23 Thread Rob Clewley
We are pleased to announce version 0.83.3 of our open-source simulation, modeling, and analysis package PyDSTool. New features include improved graphical capabilities in the PyCont bifurcation and continuation sub-package and its interface with AUTO, and better support for domain & bound enforcemen

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