Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread Rustom Mody
On Sunday, October 19, 2014 8:25:53 AM UTC+5:30, Ben Finney wrote: > Chris Angelico writes: > > Try learning Python itself, rather than playing around with extension > > packages like pytz. > To be fair, "You need to install 'pytz' to work correctly with date and > time values" is correct advice.

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 1:54 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > Chris Angelico writes: > >> Try learning Python itself, rather than playing around with extension >> packages like pytz. > > To be fair, “You need to install ‘pytz’ to work correctly with date and > time values” is correct advice. If the OP doe

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread Ben Finney
Chris Angelico writes: > Try learning Python itself, rather than playing around with extension > packages like pytz. To be fair, “You need to install ‘pytz’ to work correctly with date and time values” is correct advice. If the OP doesn't install it early, then works with timestamps, problems ar

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread Ben Finney
ryguy7272 writes: > So, when I run it, the setup.py text file opens. Nothing runs; nothing > installs. You have somehow (either manually, or by answering a question to some program) associated the ‘.py’ suffix with “Open this file in my text editor”. That's fine, but it means that if you don't

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 1:44 PM, ryguy7272 wrote: > I'll probably give it until the end of the year, and start learning Chinese. > There's other things I want to do with my time. I know 10 programming > languages. I thought it would be fun to learn Python, but after 2 months, I > still can't

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread ryguy7272
On Saturday, October 18, 2014 3:55:02 PM UTC-4, ryguy7272 wrote: > I downloaded PYTZ and put it here. > > C:\Python27\pytz > > > > Now, in the cmd window, I typed this: > > C:\Python27\pytz\setup.py > > > > A text file opens and nothing else happens. I thought it was supposed to > install

Re: Flush stdin

2014-10-18 Thread Dan Stromberg
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 6:34 PM, Dan Stromberg wrote: >> Once the "nc" process actually write()s the data to its standard >> output (i.e. desriptor 1, not the "stdout" FILE*) > I'm not sure why you're excluding stdout, but even if nc is using > filedes 1 instead of FILE * stdout, isn't it kind of

Re: Flush stdin

2014-10-18 Thread Dan Stromberg
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 6:11 PM, Nobody wrote: > On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 12:32:07 -0500, Tim Chase wrote: > >> On 2014-10-18 17:55, Nobody wrote: >>> On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:38:54 +0100, Empty Account wrote: >>> >>> > I am using netcat to listen to a port and python to read stdin and >>> > print to the

Re: Flush stdin

2014-10-18 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 10:38 PM, Empty Account wrote: > I am using netcat to listen to a port and python to read stdin and print to > the console. > > nc -l 2003 | python print_metrics.py After lengthy discussion about what it means to flush stdin, I think it's high time someone asked the questi

Re: Flush stdin

2014-10-18 Thread Nobody
On Sat, 18 Oct 2014 12:32:07 -0500, Tim Chase wrote: > On 2014-10-18 17:55, Nobody wrote: >> On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:38:54 +0100, Empty Account wrote: >> >> > I am using netcat to listen to a port and python to read stdin and >> > print to the console. >> > >> > nc -l 2003 | python print_metrics.

Re: Flush stdin

2014-10-18 Thread Terry Reedy
On 10/18/2014 5:01 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 18Oct2014 17:55, Nobody wrote: On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:38:54 +0100, Empty Account wrote: I am using netcat to listen to a port and python to read stdin and print to the console. nc -l 2003 | python print_metrics.py sys.stdin.flush() doesn’t see

Re: Flush stdin

2014-10-18 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 18Oct2014 17:55, Nobody wrote: On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:38:54 +0100, Empty Account wrote: I am using netcat to listen to a port and python to read stdin and print to the console. nc -l 2003 | python print_metrics.py sys.stdin.flush() doesn’t seem to flush stdin, You can't "flush" an input

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 18/10/2014 20:54, ryguy7272 wrote: I downloaded PYTZ and put it here. C:\Python27\pytz Now, in the cmd window, I typed this: C:\Python27\pytz\setup.py A text file opens and nothing else happens. I thought it was supposed to install the PYTZ library. What am I doing wrong? You will end

Question about PANDAS

2014-10-18 Thread ryguy7272
I'm trying to install Pandas. I went to this link. https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pandas/0.14.1/#downloads I downloaded this: pandas-0.14.1.win32-py2.7.exe (md5) I have Python27 installed. So, I run the executable and re-run my Python script and I get the same error as before. Traceback (most

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread Joel Goldstick
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 3:54 PM, ryguy7272 wrote: > I downloaded PYTZ and put it here. > C:\Python27\pytz > > Now, in the cmd window, I typed this: > C:\Python27\pytz\setup.py > > A text file opens and nothing else happens. I thought it was supposed to > install the PYTZ library. > > What am I d

Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread ryguy7272
I downloaded PYTZ and put it here. C:\Python27\pytz Now, in the cmd window, I typed this: C:\Python27\pytz\setup.py A text file opens and nothing else happens. I thought it was supposed to install the PYTZ library. What am I doing wrong? -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-li

Re: Flush stdin

2014-10-18 Thread MRAB
On 2014-10-18 17:55, Nobody wrote: On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:38:54 +0100, Empty Account wrote: I am using netcat to listen to a port and python to read stdin and print to the console. nc -l 2003 | python print_metrics.py sys.stdin.flush() doesn’t seem to flush stdin, You can't "flush" an input

Re: Flush stdin

2014-10-18 Thread Tim Chase
On 2014-10-18 17:55, Nobody wrote: > On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:38:54 +0100, Empty Account wrote: > > > I am using netcat to listen to a port and python to read stdin > > and print to the console. > > > > nc -l 2003 | python print_metrics.py > > > > sys.stdin.flush() doesn’t seem to flush stdin, >

Re: Flush stdin

2014-10-18 Thread Nobody
On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:38:54 +0100, Empty Account wrote: > I am using netcat to listen to a port and python to read stdin and print > to the console. > > nc -l 2003 | python print_metrics.py > > sys.stdin.flush() doesn’t seem to flush stdin, You can't "flush" an input stream. > so I am using t

Re: your mail

2014-10-18 Thread Peter Otten
Alain Ketterlin wrote: > Terry Reedy writes: > >> On 10/17/2014 6:43 AM, Cameron Simpson wrote: >>> On 17Oct2014 11:45, Dhananjay wrote: >> 2.1576318858 -1.8651195165 4.2333428278 ... (total of 200 lines) Columns 1,2,3 corresponds to x,y,z axis data points. >> >>>fo

Re: pyserial on freebsd 10.10 i386 [SOLVED]

2014-10-18 Thread Nagy László Zsolt
The port parameter of serial.Serial should be /dev/ttyu0 instead of COM1, and /dev/ttyu1 instead of COM2. Strangely, pyserial will accept the number 0, but then it tries to open a device that exists on Linux only... Anyway, problem solved. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-li

Re: your mail

2014-10-18 Thread Alain Ketterlin
Terry Reedy writes: > On 10/17/2014 6:43 AM, Cameron Simpson wrote: >> On 17Oct2014 11:45, Dhananjay wrote: > >>> 2.1576318858 -1.8651195165 4.2333428278 >>> ... >>> (total of 200 lines) >>> >>> Columns 1,2,3 corresponds to x,y,z axis data points. > >>for line in open('flooding-psiphi.dat','

Re: Is there an easy way to control indents in Python

2014-10-18 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Simon Kennedy wrote: > On Wednesday, 15 October 2014 20:31:15 UTC+1, Ian wrote: >> I agree. I very rarely use blank lines inside functions. As I see it, >> if you feel you need a blank line for separation within a function, >> that's an indication your function is overly complex and should be >>

pyserial on freebsd 10.10 i386

2014-10-18 Thread Nagy László Zsolt
I'm trying to open a serial port with pyserial on a Compaq Deskpro EN machine. Operating system is FreeBSD 10.10 RELEASE, i386. root@merleg:~ # kldload scc root@merleg:~ # python2.7 -m serial.tools.list_ports no ports found root@merleg:~ # whoami root Here are all the devices: root@merleg:~

Re: Sqlite3 help

2014-10-18 Thread Sibylle Koczian
Am 14.10.2014 15:36, schrieb Chuck: I am building a simple podcast program where I download all the data from a feed with feedparser and store the data in sqlite3. I am spanking new to sqlite and database programming. Should I create the database in the __init__ method of my class, or is tha

Re: Extract Indices of Numpy Array Based on Given Bit Information

2014-10-18 Thread Artur Bercik
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 6:02 PM, Artur Bercik wrote: > > So, the Bit No. 2-5 for the following case is '1101', right? > > > > 1073741877: 1110101 > > > > If my required bit combination for Bit No. 2-5 is '1011', t

Re: Extract Indices of Numpy Array Based on Given Bit Information

2014-10-18 Thread Artur Bercik
So, the Bit No. 2-5 for the following case is '1101', right? 1073741877: 1110101 If my required bit combination for Bit No. 2-5 is '1011', then the above number (1073741877) is not chosen, right?? Look forward to know your confirmation. On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 3:50 PM,

Re: Extract Indices of Numpy Array Based on Given Bit Information

2014-10-18 Thread Artur Bercik
Thanks Chris Angelico for your nice answer. I got some sense, but could not imagine if required Bit No. 2–5, and Bit Combination . I hope example with the new case would make me more sense. Artur On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 4:58 PM, A

Re: Extract Indices of Numpy Array Based on Given Bit Information

2014-10-18 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 6:21 PM, Artur Bercik wrote: > Thank you very much Chris Angelico, I have come to know it. > You're most welcome. And thank you for taking heed of the request to not top-post. :) Hang around, you never know what weird and wonderful things you'll learn! -- https://mail.pyt

Re: Extract Indices of Numpy Array Based on Given Bit Information

2014-10-18 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 6:02 PM, Artur Bercik wrote: > So, the Bit No. 2-5 for the following case is '1101', right? > > 1073741877: 1110101 > > If my required bit combination for Bit No. 2-5 is '1011', then the above > number (1073741877) is not chosen, right?? > > Look f

Re: Flush stdin

2014-10-18 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 17Oct2014 12:38, Empty Account wrote: I am using netcat to listen to a port and python to read stdin and print to the console. nc -l 2003 | python print_metrics.py sys.stdin.flush() doesn’t seem to flush stdin, so I am using the termios module.  You're aware that a stdio flush and a termi

Re: [OT] spelling colour / color was Re: Toggle

2014-10-18 Thread giacomo boffi
duncan smith writes: > [...] It was the "top / bottom of the [TV] programme" that I didn't > immediately get, because I was thinking of a timeline running left > to right (perhaps rather than the script used by the presenters). is it just me that thinks of a timeline running from the wall behind