Re: number generator

Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > It should be possible to enumerate all sets of five numbers which sum > > to 50 and randomly select one of them. > > Of course it's possible. It's also a very inefficient way of doing so. For > five numbers between 1 and 50, there are 50**5 = 312,500

Re: number generator

On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 20:42:17 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It should be possible to enumerate all sets of five numbers which sum > to 50 and randomly select one of them. Of course it's possible. It's also a very inefficient way of doing so. For five numbers between 1 and 50, there are 50**5 =

Re: number generator

Paul Rubin writes: > # yield all partitions of n having length k, with many duplications > def _partitions(n,k): > if k==0: return > for i in xrange(1,n-k+1): > for p in partitions(n-i, k-1): > yield (i,)+p Bah, I manag

Re: how to detect change of list of instances

Thanks. All I want to know is whether the newlist, as a list of instances, is modified. I thought equality was the way to go, but is there a simpler way? How can I monitor the state of newlist and set a flag if it is changed in anyway? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Twelve Proofs that Muhammad is a True Prophet

On Mar 14, 2007, at 12:09 AM, moslim wrote: > My brothers and sisters everywhere! With this essay, I am not singling > out the adherents of Islam - to which I ascribe - but rather I am > writing this essay to every man and woman throughout the whole world. > ... > You know, at first I didn't rea

Re: python/C++ wrapper

On 13 Mar 2007 21:55:55 -0700, Frank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > is there anyone here that calls C++ programs from python via swig? It > seems that there are a lot of different ways to do that. For me it > would be important that the original c++ code (which is available) > does not need

Re: help developing an editor to view openoffice files.

krishnakant Mane wrote: > hello, > well what I exactly need to do is firstly have a way to read .odt and > .ods files. > I have a lot of information in open office format which I need to access. > The most important thing is that I completely want to avoid the use of > microsoft office. > so I need

Re: Problem I have with a while loop/boolean/or

Bart Willems wrote: > ... > I always try to stay away from 'negative' operators if possible, to > improve readability: > > while True: >hint = raw_input('\nAre you stuck? y/n: ').lower() >if hint = 'y' or hint = 'n': > break >else: > print 'Please answer yes or no' And if

Re: help developing an editor to view openoffice files.

hello, well what I exactly need to do is firstly have a way to read .odt and .ods files. I have a lot of information in open office format which I need to access. The most important thing is that I completely want to avoid the use of microsoft office. so I need to firstly get access to open office

python/C++ wrapper

Hi, is there anyone here that calls C++ programs from python via swig? It seems that there are a lot of different ways to do that. For me it would be important that the original c++ code (which is available) does not need to be changed and the whole compilation process (swig - python g++e

Re: number generator

It should be possible to enumerate all sets of five numbers which sum to 50 and randomly select one of them. Cheers, -T -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Questions on migrating from Numeric/Scipy to Numpy

vj wrote: >> Note that the mask needs to be a bool array. > mask = zeros(5) mask = zeros(5, numpy.int8) mask[1] = True mask[2] = True a = zeros(5) a[mask] = [100, 200] a > array([ 100., 100.,0.,0.,0.]) > > I found this strange. It should just give a

Re: Questions on migrating from Numeric/Scipy to Numpy

> Note that the mask needs to be a bool array. >>> mask = zeros(5) >>> mask = zeros(5, numpy.int8) >>> mask[1] = True >>> mask[2] = True >>> a = zeros(5) >>> a[mask] = [100, 200] >>> a array([ 100., 100.,0.,0.,0.]) I found this strange. It should just give an error if you try to use

Re: Questions on migrating from Numeric/Scipy to Numpy

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Re: Eureka moments in Python

Bit of a newbie on this list, but here goes... Web Services. The company I'm working for has been pretty big into the WS-* specifications and the Microsoft .Net WCF components for our business systems. I'm one of three Unix guys that code the products while we've a larger team of Windows develop

Re: Questions on migrating from Numeric/Scipy to Numpy

> It is just a redirection to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list. If you just > tried in the past hour or so, I've discovered that our DNS appears to be down > right now. I tried registering the twice the last couple of days and never got an email back. > No, that's not what insert() does. See the docstr

Re: number generator

At 06:20 PM 3/13/2007, Paul Rubin wrote: >Dick Moores <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I understand what zip() and random.sample() are doing, and the above > > helps me get inside the fencepost method, but I don't understand WHY > > it works, or how in the world anyone could have devised it. It is >

Re: number generator

greg wrote: > Gabriel Genellina wrote: > >> The 5th number is not "random". > > > More precisely, the fifth number is not *independent* > of the others. You can't have five independent random > numbers that sum to 50; only four independent numbers > plus a dependent one. > > -- > Greg In the

Re: Problem I have with a while loop/boolean/or

hg wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Hi all. >> >> I have a problem with some code :( >> >> --- >> >> hint = raw_input("\nAre you stuck? y/n: ") >> hint = hint.lower() >> >> while (hint != 'n') or (hint != 'y'): >> hint = raw_input("Please specify a valid choice: ") >> >> --

Re: Problem I have with a while loop/boolean/or

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all. > > I have a problem with some code :( > > --- > > hint = raw_input("\nAre you stuck? y/n: ") > hint = hint.lower() > > while (hint != 'n') or (hint != 'y'): > hint = raw_input("Please specify a valid choice: ") > > --

Re: how to detect change of list of instances

On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 18:23:24 -0700, manstey wrote: > how do I detect a change in a list of class instances? > > from copy import deepcopy > > class CaListOfObj(list): > """ subclass of list """ > def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): > list.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs) > > cla

Re: Questions on migrating from Numeric/Scipy to Numpy

vj wrote: > I've tried to post this to the numpy google group but it seems to be > down. It is just a redirection to the numpy-discussion@scipy.org list. If you just tried in the past hour or so, I've discovered that our DNS appears to be down right now. > My migration seems to be going well. I c

Re: number generator

Hendrik van Rooyen wrote: > "Nick Craig-Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Paul Rubin wrote: >> >>> The fencepost method still seems to be simplest: >>> >>> t = sorted(random.sample(xrange(1,50), 4)) >>> print [(j-i) for i,j in zip([0]+t, t+[50])] >> >>Mmm, nice. >> >>Here is anothe

Re: number generator

Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Me too. Although Alex Martelli's algorithm: > > map([random.randrange(5) for i in xrange(45)].count, xrange(5)) > > (each value needs adjusting up by one) really boggles my brain. I'm going > to have to think about that. Heh, that is woefully ineffic

Re: Eureka moments in Python

"Steven D'Aprano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd be interested in hearing people's stories of Eureka moments in > Python, moments where you suddenly realise that some task which > seemed like it would be hard work was easy with Python. I don't recall the exact context, but Python was the langu

Re: number generator

On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 08:20:49 +0200, Hendrik van Rooyen wrote: > Is it possible to devise a test that can distinguish between sets > of: > > - five random numbers that add to 50, and > - four random numbers and a fudge number that add to 50? > > My stats are way too small and rusty to attempt to

how to detect change of list of instances

how do I detect a change in a list of class instances? from copy import deepcopy class CaListOfObj(list): """ subclass of list """ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): list.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs) class CaClass(object): pass class CaData(object): pass myclass=Ca

Questions on migrating from Numeric/Scipy to Numpy

I've tried to post this to the numpy google group but it seems to be down. My migration seems to be going well. I currently have one issue with using scipy_base.insert. >>> a = zeros(5) >>> mask = zeros(5) >>> mask[1] = 1 >>> c = zeros(1) >>> c[0] = 100 >>> numpy.insert(a, mask, c) array([ 100.,

Re: number generator

Dick Moores <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I understand what zip() and random.sample() are doing, and the above > helps me get inside the fencepost method, but I don't understand WHY > it works, or how in the world anyone could have devised it. It is > truly magical to me! It's Gerald Flanagan's te

Re: number generator

On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:53:41 -0700, Dick Moores wrote: > At 05:47 PM 3/10/2007, Paul Rubin wrote: > >>The fencepost method still seems to be simplest: >> >> t = sorted(random.sample(xrange(1,50), 4)) >> print [(j-i) for i,j in zip([0]+t, t+[50])] > > = > M

Re: Problem I have with a while loop/boolean/or

John McMonagle wrote: > Try it a different way: > > while True: > hint = raw_input("\nAre you stuck? y/n: ") > hint = hint.lower() > if hint != 'y' and hint != 'n': > print "Please answer y or n" > continue > else: > break > if hint == 'y': > do_your_hin

RE: list of dictionary in embedded Python

You are right! I added Py_INCREF(pDict); right behind pDict = PyDict_New(); it seems to work correctly. thanks, zz -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Gabriel Genellina Sent: Thu 3/8/2007 7:15 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: list of dictionary in embedde

Re: help!! *extra* tricky web page to extract data from...

Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I especially like the rems and conditions they ask you to acknowledge > if you want to sign up as a worker: >http://www.captchasolver.com/join/worker# Heh, cute, I guess you have to solve a different type of puzzle to read them. I'm surprised anyone

Re: number generator

At 05:47 PM 3/10/2007, Paul Rubin wrote: >The fencepost method still seems to be simplest: > > t = sorted(random.sample(xrange(1,50), 4)) > print [(j-i) for i,j in zip([0]+t, t+[50])] = M = 50 N = 4 def sumRndIntRubin(M, N): import random t = sort

Re: help!! *extra* tricky web page to extract data from...

Paul Rubin wrote: > "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Obviously this wouldn't really help, as you can't predict what a >> website actually wants which events, in possibly which >> order. Especially if the site does not _want_ to be scrapable- think >> of a simple "click on the image

Re: Tools for GUI/graphics

> You can use ReportLab Graphics to generate the > graphs as .JPG files and display them in a > browser window with simple HTML. That is one option. As best as I recall, CherryPy is a simple but fully functional web framework. If your primary focus is programmatically generating graphs from d

Re: number generator

Gabriel Genellina wrote: > The 5th number is not "random". More precisely, the fifth number is not *independent* of the others. You can't have five independent random numbers that sum to 50; only four independent numbers plus a dependent one. -- Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/py

Re: struct.pack oddity

Dave Opstad wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > "Erik Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Barring anyone else disagreeing with classifying it as a bug, I would >> suggest reporting it. Proper procedure for reporting a bug appears to be >> covered in section B of the Python Library

Re: Problem in importing fipy

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I am using fipy for solving an ODE on python. > > I am getting an error in the line: "from fipy.meshes.grid1D import > Grid1D", which says: > ImportError: No module named fipy.meshes.grid1D > Importing only fipy also gives a similar error. > > I have Python2.4.

Problem in importing fipy

Hi, I am using fipy for solving an ODE on python. I am getting an error in the line: "from fipy.meshes.grid1D import Grid1D", which says: ImportError: No module named fipy.meshes.grid1D Importing only fipy also gives a similar error. I have Python2.4.4, numpy, matplotlib and fipy installed on my

Re: help!! *extra* tricky web page to extract data from...

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How extract the visible numerical data from this Microsoft financial > web site? > > http://tinyurl.com/yw2w4h > > If you simply download the HTML file you'll see the data is *not* > embedded in it but loaded from some other file. > > Surely if I can see the data in my

Re: help!! *extra* tricky web page to extract data from...

"Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Obviously this wouldn't really help, as you can't predict what a > website actually wants which events, in possibly which > order. Especially if the site does not _want_ to be scrapable- think > of a simple "click on the images in the order of the nu

Re: help!! *extra* tricky web page to extract data from...

Paul Rubin schrieb: > "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Nice idea, but not really helpful in the end. Besides the rather nasty >> parts of the DOMs that make JS programming the PITA it is, I think the >> whole event-based stuff makes this basically impossible. > > Obviously the Pyt

Re: Problem I have with a while loop/boolean/or

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all. > > I have a problem with some code :( > > --- > > hint = raw_input("\nAre you stuck? y/n: ") > hint = hint.lower() > > while (hint != 'n') or (hint != 'y'): > hint = raw_input("Please specify a valid choice: ") > > ---

Re: Iterating across a filtered list

En Tue, 13 Mar 2007 19:12:12 -0300, Arnaud Delobelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: >> py> import re >> py> x = re.compile("ijk") >> py> y = re.compile("ijk") >> py> x is y >> True >> >> Both, separate calls, returned identical results. You can show the >> cache: > > OK I didn't realise this.

Re: Problem I have with a while loop/boolean/or

On Mar 13, 10:50 pm, Larry Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi all. > > > I have a problem with some code :( > > > --- > > > hint = raw_input("\nAre you stuck? y/n: ") > > hint = hint.lower() > > > while (hint != 'n') or (hint != 'y'): > > hint = raw_input

Re: Problem I have with a while loop/boolean/or

On Mar 13, 10:43 pm, Paul Rubin wrote: > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > while (hint != 'n') or (hint != 'y'): > > hint = raw_input("Please specify a valid choice: ") > > > - > > > so everytime I run the

Re: Problem I have with a while loop/boolean/or

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all. > > I have a problem with some code :( > > --- > > hint = raw_input("\nAre you stuck? y/n: ") > hint = hint.lower() > > while (hint != 'n') or (hint != 'y'): > hint = raw_input("Please specify a valid choice: ") > > ---

Re: Problem I have with a while loop/boolean/or

"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > while (hint != 'n') or (hint != 'y'): > hint = raw_input("Please specify a valid choice: ") > > - > > so everytime I run the program, and enter my choice as y or n, I'm > told to 'Please Specify a va

Re: help!! *extra* tricky web page to extract data from...

"Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Nice idea, but not really helpful in the end. Besides the rather nasty > parts of the DOMs that make JS programming the PITA it is, I think the > whole event-based stuff makes this basically impossible. Obviously the Python interface would need ways

Problem I have with a while loop/boolean/or

Hi all. I have a problem with some code :( --- hint = raw_input("\nAre you stuck? y/n: ") hint = hint.lower() while (hint != 'n') or (hint != 'y'): hint = raw_input("Please specify a valid choice: ") - so everytime I run the program, and

Iterating across a filtered list

Hi, On Tuesday 13 of March 2007 22:16:32 Arnaud Delobelle wrote: > for x in L: > if g(x): > do stuff with f(x) for x in itertools.ifilterfalse(g, L): do stuff Maybe this would be even better? L -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: help!! *extra* tricky web page to extract data from...

Paul Rubin schrieb: > "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Still, some pages are AJAX, you won't be able to scrape them easily >> without analyzing the JS code. > > Sooner or later it would be great to have a JS interpreter written in > Python for this purpose. It would do all the sa

Re: help!! *extra* tricky web page to extract data from...

"Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Still, some pages are AJAX, you won't be able to scrape them easily > without analyzing the JS code. Sooner or later it would be great to have a JS interpreter written in Python for this purpose. It would do all the same operations on an HTML/XML D

Re: Parsing Indented Text (like parsing Python)

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Re: Iterating across a filtered list

On Mar 13, 9:31 pm, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > En Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:19:53 -0300, Arnaud Delobelle > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > > On Mar 13, 7:36 pm, Paul Rubin wrote: > > >> The re library caches the compiled regexp, I think. > > > That wo

Re: help!! *extra* tricky web page to extract data from...

> It's an AJAX-site. You have to carefully analyze it and see what > actually happens in the javascript, then use that. Maybe something like > the http header plugin for firefox helps you there. ups, obviously I wasn't looking enough at the site. Sorry for the confusion. Still, some pages are

Re: Eureka moments in Python

Dustan wrote: > On Mar 13, 10:05 am, Brett g Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Steven D'Aprano wrote: >>> I'd be interested in hearing people's stories of Eureka moments in Python, >>> moments where you suddenly realise that some task which seemed like it >>> would be hard work was easy with Pyt

Re: Iterating across a filtered list

En Tue, 13 Mar 2007 18:16:32 -0300, Arnaud Delobelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > On Mar 13, 8:59 pm, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > [snip] >> def find(self, search): >> search_re = re.compile(search, re.IGNORECASE) >> for result in [self.contacts[name] for name

Re: using python to visit web sites and print the web sites image to files

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Re: help!! *extra* tricky web page to extract data from...

"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How extract the visible numerical data from this Microsoft > financial web site? > > http://tinyurl.com/yw2w4h > > If you simply download the HTML file you'll see the data is *not* > embedded in it but loaded from some other file. > > Surely if I

Re: help!! *extra* tricky web page to extract data from...

[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > How extract the visible numerical data from this Microsoft financial > web site? > > http://tinyurl.com/yw2w4h > > If you simply download the HTML file you'll see the data is *not* > embedded in it but loaded from some other file. > > Surely if I can see the data in

Re: ANN: ActivePython 2.5.0.0 is now available

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Re: Iterating across a filtered list

En Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:19:53 -0300, Arnaud Delobelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > On Mar 13, 7:36 pm, Paul Rubin wrote: >> >> The re library caches the compiled regexp, I think. > > That would surprise me. > How can re.search know that string.lower(search) is the sa

Re: Iterating across a filtered list

On Mar 13, 8:59 pm, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > def find(self, search): > search_re = re.compile(search, re.IGNORECASE) > for result in [self.contacts[name] for name in self.contacts if > search_re.match(name)]: > print result I do not see how for

Re: ANN: ActivePython 2.5.0.0 is now available

Is it free of charge? On 3/13/07, Trent Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm happy to announce that ActivePython 2.5.0.0 is now available for download > from: > http://www.activestate.com/products/activepython/ > > This is the first release of ActivePython for Python version 2.5. Apologies >

Re: Iterating across a filtered list

En Tue, 13 Mar 2007 15:04:50 -0300, Drew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > I'm currently writing a toy program as I learn python that acts as a > simple address book. I've run across a situation in my search function > where I want to iterate across a filtered list. My code is working > just fine, b

help!! *extra* tricky web page to extract data from...

How extract the visible numerical data from this Microsoft financial web site? http://tinyurl.com/yw2w4h If you simply download the HTML file you'll see the data is *not* embedded in it but loaded from some other file. Surely if I can see the data in my browser I can grab it somehow right in a P

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Re: Iterating across a filtered list

On Mar 13, 8:53 pm, Bruno Desthuilliers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Rubin a écrit : [snip] > > Iterators like that are a new Python feature > > List comps are not that new (2.0 or 2.1 ?): > print "\n".join([contact for name, contact in contacts.items() \ > if search.match

Re: Iterating across a filtered list

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Re: Iterating across a filtered list

On Mar 13, 7:36 pm, Paul Rubin wrote: > "Arnaud Delobelle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > in the for loop. Moreover you recalculate the regexp for each element > > of the list. > > The re library caches the compiled regexp, I think. That would surprise me. How can re.s

Re: Iterating across a filtered list

Paul Rubin a écrit : > "Drew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>You're exactly on the mark. I guess I was just wondering if your first >>example (that is, breaking the if statement away from the iteration) >>was preferred rather than initially filtering and then iterating. > > > I think the multip

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I'm happy to announce that ActivePython 2.5.0.0 is now available for download from: http://www.activestate.com/products/activepython/ This is the first release of ActivePython for Python version 2.5. Apologies for the long delay between core Python 2.5 and this release. The good news is that

Re: Setting Up SOAPpy for Python v2.5 on Windows?

Steve wrote: > What are the required version of the SOAPpy, PyXML, fpconst that are > needed to run under the Python 2.5 environment on Windows? If you're not married to SOAPpy, you can use elementsoap which has just a single download and works with ElementTree from the 2.5 stdlib: http://e

Re: help developing an editor to view openoffice files.

Ken Starks wrote: > krishnakant Mane wrote: >> hello, >> right now I am involved on doing a very important accessibility work. >> as many people may or may not know that I am a visually handicap >> person and work a lot on accessibility. the main issue at hand is to >> create an accessible editor

Re: Iterating across a filtered list

"Arnaud Delobelle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > in the for loop. Moreover you recalculate the regexp for each element > of the list. The re library caches the compiled regexp, I think. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Iterating across a filtered list

"Drew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You're exactly on the mark. I guess I was just wondering if your first > example (that is, breaking the if statement away from the iteration) > was preferred rather than initially filtering and then iterating. I think the multiple statement version is more in P

Re: Iterating across a filtered list

On Mar 13, 6:04 pm, "Drew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All - Hi! [snip] > http://pastie.caboo.se/46647 There is no need for such a convoluted list comprehension as you iterate over it immediately! It is clearer to put the filtering logic in the for loop. Moreover you recalculate the regexp for

Re: Starting an external, independent process from a script

On 12 Mar 2007 16:13:51 -0700, Henrik Lied <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm trying to create a video uploading service (just to learn). The >> system is mostly based on Django, but the question I'm looking an >> answer for is more related to Python. En Tue, 13 Mar 2007 06:57:33 -0300, rishi path

Re: Tools for GUI/graphics

Paulo da Silva wrote: > I need to make some data representation. > Basically a major window for a 2D chart, > a scrollable window with some few small 2D > graphics. The rest is a normal form with > buttons, labels and entries. > > I thought of doing that using Tkinter+pmw+blt. > But now I'm consid

Re: How to capture environment state after running a shell script.

On Mar 13, 5:57 am, "Gerard Flanagan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a third party shell script which updates multiple environment > values, and I want to investigate (and ultimately capture to python) > the environment state after the script has run. But running the script > as a c

Re: Iterating across a filtered list

On Mar 13, 2:42 pm, Paul Rubin wrote: > If I can decipher your Ruby example (I don't know Ruby), I think you > want: > >for name,contact in contacts.iteritems(): > if re.search('search', name): > print contact > > If you just want to filter the diction

Setting Up SOAPpy for Python v2.5 on Windows?

Hi All, What are the required version of the SOAPpy, PyXML, fpconst that are needed to run under the Python 2.5 environment on Windows? Locations for the downloads? Thanks! Steve -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Iterating across a filtered list

"Drew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm currently writing a toy program as I learn python that acts as a > simple address book. I've run across a situation in my search function > where I want to iterate across a filtered list. My code is working > just fine, but I'm wondering if this is the most

Re: CD insert/eject detection

I've never used it myself, but pygame (based on SDL - so it should work for MS Windows, Linux, and Apple OSX) has a CD module with some potentially useful functions, CD.eject() and CD.get_empty(). http://www.pygame.org/docs/ref/cdrom.html#pygame.cdrom.CD -sjbrown On Mar 13, 7:54 am, "Mark Bryan

Tools for GUI/graphics

I need to make some data representation. Basically a major window for a 2D chart, a scrollable window with some few small 2D graphics. The rest is a normal form with buttons, labels and entries. I thought of doing that using Tkinter+pmw+blt. But now I'm considering use a web solution. Is there any

Re: number generator

En Tue, 13 Mar 2007 03:20:49 -0300, Hendrik van Rooyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Is it possible to devise a test that can distinguish between sets > of: > > - five random numbers that add to 50, and > - four random numbers and a fudge number that add to 50? > > My stats are way too small a

Iterating across a filtered list

All - I'm currently writing a toy program as I learn python that acts as a simple address book. I've run across a situation in my search function where I want to iterate across a filtered list. My code is working just fine, but I'm wondering if this is the most "elegant" way to do this. Essentiall

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