Re: splitting numpy array unevenly

2012-09-18 Thread Hans Mulder
On 18/09/12 16:02:02, Wanderer wrote: > On Monday, September 17, 2012 7:43:06 PM UTC-4, Martin De Kauwe wrote: >> On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 8:31:09 AM UTC+10, Wanderer wrote: >>> I need to divide a 512x512 image array with the first horizontal >>> and vertical division 49 pixels in. Then every

iPhone App To Help You Learn Chinese (Mandarin) Faster By Using Flashcards With Pictures

2012-09-18 Thread qunxfum943
http://goo.gl/lCAUy - "Chinese Flashcards with Pictures" is an iPhone app that will help you learn Chinese (Mandarin) faster by using flashcards with pictures (learn over 300 most commonly used words in the English / Chinese language from A to Z), thanks. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listi

python immersion

2012-09-18 Thread Steve Howell
It's been several years since I announced this page the first time, so I feel like it's okay to announce it again, possibly introducing a few new people to Python's elegance and simplicity. This is my attempt to teach Python to programmers who have experience in other languages, using gentle immer

Re: 'indent'ing Python in windows bat

2012-09-18 Thread Jason Friedman
> I'm converting windows bat files little by little to Python 3 as I find time > and learn Python. > The most efficient method for some lines is to call Python like: > python -c "import sys; sys.exit(3)" > > How do I "indent" if I have something like: > if (sR=='Cope'): sys.exit(1) elif (sR=='Perfo

Re: User defined lexical scoping... can I do this?

2012-09-18 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 21:38:19 -0400, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 9/18/2012 5:51 PM, Thomas Jollans wrote: >> On 09/18/2012 10:50 PM, weissman.m...@gmail.com wrote: >>> Well there's wired stuff like this: >>> >>> In [1]: locals()["x"] = 5 >>> >>> In [2]: print x >>> 5 >>> >>> >> No, there isn't. Modifyi

Re: Python presentations

2012-09-18 Thread Trent Nelson
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 09:00:19AM -0700, andrea crotti wrote: > I have to give a couple of Python presentations in the next weeks, and > I'm still thinking what is the best approach. > > In one presentation for example I will present decorators and context > managers, and my biggest doubt is how

Re: User defined lexical scoping... can I do this?

2012-09-18 Thread Terry Reedy
On 9/18/2012 5:51 PM, Thomas Jollans wrote: On 09/18/2012 10:50 PM, weissman.m...@gmail.com wrote: Well there's wired stuff like this: In [1]: locals()["x"] = 5 In [2]: print x 5 No, there isn't. Modifying the dictionary returned by locals() has no effect. Last time I tried it, it does wi

Re: Fwd: Programming Issues

2012-09-18 Thread Dave Angel
On 09/18/2012 08:47 PM, Nathan Spicer wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Nathan Spicer > Date: Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 8:32 PM > Subject: Programming Issues > To: webmas...@python.org > > > Hello, > > My name is Nathan Spicer. I'm taking a computer programming class using > pyth

Re: Comparing strings from the back?

2012-09-18 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 12:17:40 -0400, Dwight Hutto wrote: > You can call me David. I go by my middle name. If you want to be known as David, why do you give your name as Dwight? In your email client or newsreader, set your name as David and attributions will be to David, and people will know to c

Fwd: Programming Issues

2012-09-18 Thread Nathan Spicer
-- Forwarded message -- From: Nathan Spicer Date: Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 8:32 PM Subject: Programming Issues To: webmas...@python.org Hello, My name is Nathan Spicer. I'm taking a computer programming class using python. I have a project that's due in a week and I'm not certain ho

Re: Comparing strings from the back?

2012-09-18 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 18/09/2012 21:40, Dwight Hutto wrote: You're most often going to be addressed by the name that's given in your post headers. In this case "David" has been reduced to an initial, and is visible only in your email address, whereas "Dwight" My sig says David, but it was just to let him know he

Re: Decorators not worth the effort

2012-09-18 Thread 88888 Dihedral
Terry Reedy於 2012年9月15日星期六UTC+8上午4時40分32秒寫道: > 2nd try, hit send button by mistake before > > > > On 9/14/2012 5:28 AM, Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote: > > > > > Decorators are very popular so I kinda already know that the fault is > > > mine. Now to the reason why I have troubles writing them,

Re: User defined lexical scoping... can I do this?

2012-09-18 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 18/09/2012 21:10, porkfried wrote: I want to define a 'with' command that makes entries in dictionary available within the local scope, and stores new local variables into that dictionary. The original scope should be restored on exit, and called functions should not see anything special. Ca

Re: User defined lexical scoping... can I do this?

2012-09-18 Thread Thomas Jollans
On 09/18/2012 10:50 PM, weissman.m...@gmail.com wrote: > Well there's wired stuff like this: > > In [1]: locals()["x"] = 5 > > In [2]: print x > 5 > No, there isn't. Modifying the dictionary returned by locals() has no effect. >>> def f (): ... locals()["x"] = 1 ... return x ... >>> f

Re: User defined lexical scoping... can I do this?

2012-09-18 Thread weissman . mark
On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 4:10:32 PM UTC-4, porkfried wrote: > I want to define a 'with' command that makes entries > > in dictionary available within the local scope, and > > stores new local variables into that dictionary. The > > original scope should be restored on exit, and called >

Re: User defined lexical scoping... can I do this?

2012-09-18 Thread Thomas Jollans
On 09/18/2012 10:10 PM, porkfried wrote: > I want to define a 'with' command that makes entries > in dictionary available within the local scope, and > stores new local variables into that dictionary. The > original scope should be restored on exit, and called > functions should not see anything s

Re: Comparing strings from the back?

2012-09-18 Thread Dwight Hutto
> You're most often going to be addressed by the name that's given in > your post headers. In this case "David" has been reduced to an > initial, and is visible only in your email address, whereas "Dwight" My sig says David, but it was just to let him know he can call me by my used name. -- Bes

User defined lexical scoping... can I do this?

2012-09-18 Thread porkfried
I want to define a 'with' command that makes entries in dictionary available within the local scope, and stores new local variables into that dictionary. The original scope should be restored on exit, and called functions should not see anything special. Can I do this? my_dict = dict(a=1, b=2) w

Re: HMM based Chunker NLTK

2012-09-18 Thread subhabangalore
On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 12:40:00 AM UTC+5:30, Mark Lawrence wrote: > On 18/09/2012 19:35, subhabangal...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Dear Group, > > > If anyone of the learned members can kindly help with a HMM/CRF based > > chunker on NLTK. > > > > > > Regards, > > > Subhabrata. > > > >

Re: HMM based Chunker NLTK

2012-09-18 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 18/09/2012 19:35, subhabangal...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Group, If anyone of the learned members can kindly help with a HMM/CRF based chunker on NLTK. Regards, Subhabrata. Certainly but how do you intend paying us? :) An alternative approach is to provide us with an idea of what you've re

Re: reportlab and python 3

2012-09-18 Thread Terry Reedy
On 9/18/2012 9:31 AM, Laszlo Nagy wrote: capable of that. Another requirement would be: easy installation under unix and windows, good multilingual support. By using 3.3, your Python string manipulations will act the same on all platforms, even when using extended plane (non-BMP) characters.

Re: Decorators not worth the effort

2012-09-18 Thread Dieter Maurer
Jean-Michel Pichavant writes: > - Original Message - >> Jean-Michel Pichavant wrote: > [snip] >> One minor note, the style of decorator you are using loses the >> docstring >> (at least) of the original function. I would add the >> @functools.wraps(func) >> decorator inside your decorator

Re: reportlab and python 3

2012-09-18 Thread wxjmfauth
Le mardi 18 septembre 2012 15:31:52 UTC+2, Laszlo Nagy a écrit : > > I understood, you have Python on a platform and starting > > > from this you wish to create pdf files. > > > Obviously, embedding "TeX" is practically a no solution, > > > although distibuting a portable standalone TeX distribu

Re: Comparing strings from the back?

2012-09-18 Thread Chris Angelico
On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 2:17 AM, Dwight Hutto wrote: >> >> You're right, my apologies. Dwight Hutto is the one I plonked. > You can call me David. I go by my middle name. You're most often going to be addressed by the name that's given in your post headers. In this case "David" has been reduced

Re: Comparing strings from the back?

2012-09-18 Thread Dwight Hutto
> > You're right, my apologies. Dwight Hutto is the one I plonked. You can call me David. I go by my middle name. And it seem to me I made some valid points about a few simple trimming of postings, that didn't seem necessary in the context of a small quick conversation. -- http://mail.python.org

Re: Comparing strings from the back?

2012-09-18 Thread Dwight Hutto
>>> sufficient context, you've left me feeling puzzled. Is there a guideline for >>> this in basic netiquette? >> www.woodgate.org/FAQs/netiquette.html -- Best Regards, David Hutto CEO: http://www.hitwebdevelopment.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Comparing strings from the back?

2012-09-18 Thread Dwight Hutto
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Ethan Furman wrote: > Neil Hodgson wrote: >> >> Ethan Furman: >>> >>> *plonk* >> >> >>I can't work out who you are plonking. While more than one of the >> posters on this thread seem worthy of a good plonk, by not including >> sufficient context, you've left m

Re: Comparing strings from the back?

2012-09-18 Thread Ethan Furman
Neil Hodgson wrote: Ethan Furman: *plonk* I can't work out who you are plonking. While more than one of the posters on this thread seem worthy of a good plonk, by not including sufficient context, you've left me feeling puzzled. Is there a guideline for this in basic netiquette? You're

Re: Decorators not worth the effort

2012-09-18 Thread 88888 Dihedral
Chris Angelico於 2012年9月18日星期二UTC+8下午9時25分04秒寫道: > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 11:19 PM, Neil Cerutti wrote: > > > On 2012-09-14, Chris Angelico wrote: > > >> But then again, who actually ever needs fibonacci numbers? > > > > > > If it should happen that your question is not facetious: > > > > >

[Ann] pyBug - Python Belgian User Group

2012-09-18 Thread Jonas Geiregat
Hello everyone and, especially all python user from Belgium. I'm proud to announce the creation of a User Group around Python for the Belgium community. It has been baptized pyBug which stands for Python Belgian User Group. We're just starting out and will need all the help we can get , even i

Re: splitting numpy array unevenly

2012-09-18 Thread Wanderer
On Monday, September 17, 2012 7:43:06 PM UTC-4, Martin De Kauwe wrote: > On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 8:31:09 AM UTC+10, Wanderer wrote: > > > I need to divide a 512x512 image array with the first horizontal and > > vertical division 49 pixels in. Then every 59 pixels in after that. hsplit > >

Re: subprocess call is not waiting.

2012-09-18 Thread andrea crotti
I have a similar problem, something which I've never quite understood about subprocess... Suppose I do this: proc = subprocess.Popen(['ls', '-lR'], stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE) now I created a process, which has a PID, but it's not running apparently... It only seems to run whe

Re: reportlab and python 3

2012-09-18 Thread Laszlo Nagy
I understood, you have Python on a platform and starting from this you wish to create pdf files. Obviously, embedding "TeX" is practically a no solution, although distibuting a portable standalone TeX distribution is a perfectly viable solution, especially on Windows! To "I wanted to learn TeX

Re: Decorators not worth the effort

2012-09-18 Thread Chris Angelico
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 11:19 PM, Neil Cerutti wrote: > On 2012-09-14, Chris Angelico wrote: >> But then again, who actually ever needs fibonacci numbers? > > If it should happen that your question is not facetious: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibonacci_number#Applications It wasn't entirel

Re: Decorators not worth the effort

2012-09-18 Thread Neil Cerutti
On 2012-09-14, Chris Angelico wrote: > But then again, who actually ever needs fibonacci numbers? If it should happen that your question is not facetious: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibonacci_number#Applications -- Neil Cerutti -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: 'indent'ing Python in windows bat

2012-09-18 Thread David Smith
Thank you all. Roy Smith gets the most thanks, though he didn't answer my general question -- he showed me how to look at that specific structure differently. Terry Reedy might get thanks for her idea if I can ever figure the correct escape sequences that will make both windows and the Python i

Re: Batching HTTP requests with httplib (Python 2.7)

2012-09-18 Thread Neil Cerutti
On 2012-09-14, Xavier Combelle wrote: > Le 14/09/2012 12:56, Dwight Hutto a ?crit : >> service_num_list = [num for num in range(0,5)] >> for service_num in service_num_list: >> eval("web_service_call%i(%i)" % (service_num,service_num)) >> >> > service_num_list = [num for num in range(0,5)] s

SOLVED: Docstring parsing and formatting

2012-09-18 Thread Ben Finney
Joel Goldstick writes: > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 1:03 AM, Terry Reedy wrote: > > On 9/17/2012 10:03 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > >> Where can I find a standard implementation of the docstring parsing > >> and splitting algorithm from PEP 257? > > Do you know about pydoc? I haven't looked at its sourc

Re: Decorators not worth the effort

2012-09-18 Thread Thomas Rachel
Am 15.09.2012 16:18 schrieb 8 Dihedral: The concept of decorators is just a mapping from a function ... or class ... > to another function ... or any other object ... > with the same name in python. Thomas -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

a few questions about scrapy

2012-09-18 Thread Nomen Nescio
I've installed scrapy and gotten a basic set-up working, and I have a few odd questions that I haven't been able to find in the documentation. I plan to run it occasionally from the command line or as a cron job, to scrape new content from a few sites. To avoid duplication, I have in memory two s

Re: reportlab and python 3

2012-09-18 Thread wxjmfauth
Le mardi 18 septembre 2012 11:04:19 UTC+2, Laszlo Nagy a écrit : > > A big yes and it is very easy. I assume you know how > > > to write a plain text file with Python :-). > > > > > > Use your Python to generate a .tex file and let it compile > > > with one of the pdf TeX engines. > > > > > >

Re: Hiring Python Developer @ CA, USA

2012-09-18 Thread Jonathan Holloway
Incidentally and I know this is region specific, but what's the average salary approximately in the US/UK for a Senior Python programmer? ITJobsWatch in the UK says - http://www.itjobswatch.co.uk/jobs/uk/python.do Is that about right? Jon. On 18 September 2012 08:40, Paul Rudin wrote: > nithi

Re: Docstring parsing and formatting

2012-09-18 Thread Joel Goldstick
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 1:03 AM, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 9/17/2012 10:03 PM, Ben Finney wrote: >> >> Howdy all, >> >> Where can I find a standard implementation of the docstring parsing and >> splitting algorithm from PEP 257? Do you know about pydoc? I haven't looked at its source, but since i

Re: How to use __getattr__ to the current module, for automatically add attributes of the real-time

2012-09-18 Thread Jean-Michel Pichavant
- Original Message - > Want to work so: > > import sys > class Foo(object): > def __getattr__(self, t): >print 'use __getattr__ - ', t >return type(t, (object,), {}) > def funct1(self): pass > def funct2(self): pass > > sys.modules[__name__] = Foo() > ttt('yy')

Re: reportlab and python 3

2012-09-18 Thread Laszlo Nagy
A big yes and it is very easy. I assume you know how to write a plain text file with Python :-). Use your Python to generate a .tex file and let it compile with one of the pdf TeX engines. Potential problems: - It requires a TeX installation (a no problem). - Of course I requires some TeX know

ANN: eGenix mxODBC Zope/Plone Database Adapter 2.1.0

2012-09-18 Thread eGenix Team: M.-A. Lemburg
ANNOUNCEMENT mxODBC Zope/Plone Database Adapter Version 2.1.0 for Zope and the Plone CMS Available for Plone 4.0, 4.1 and 4.2,

Re: How to queue functions

2012-09-18 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Dhananjay wrote: > Dear all, > > I am trying to use multiprocessing module. > I have 5 functions and 2000 input files. > > First, I want to make sure that these 5 functions execute one after the > other. > Is there any way that I could queue these 5 functions with

Re: Hiring Python Developer @ CA, USA

2012-09-18 Thread Paul Rudin
nithinm...@gmail.com writes: > ...Must be an export in this language... Are you hiring proof readers as well? :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

How to use __getattr__ to the current module, for automatically add attributes of the real-time

2012-09-18 Thread sergeiiv65
Want to work so: import sys class Foo(object): def __getattr__(self, t): print 'use __getattr__ - ', t return type(t, (object,), {}) def funct1(self): pass def funct2(self): pass sys.modules[__name__] = Foo() ttt('yy') name 'ttt' is not defined. __getattr__ not work ((

Re: reportlab and python 3

2012-09-18 Thread wxjmfauth
Le lundi 17 septembre 2012 10:48:30 UTC+2, Laszlo Nagy a écrit : > Reportlab is on the wall of shame. http://python3wos.appspot.com/ > > > > Is there other ways to create PDF files from python 3? There is pyPdf. I > > haven't tried it yet, but it seem that it is a low level library. It > > d