On Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 8:59:04 PM UTC-5, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 09:03 am, ryguy7272 wrote:
>
> > I'm looking at this URL.
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Unusual_place_names
>
> Don't screen-scrape Wikipedia. Just don't. They have an official API for
>
Laura Creighton at 2015/11/28 UTC+8 6:52:25PM wrote:
> I never saw the reply that Peter is replying to.
> The threading module constructs a higher level interface on top of the
> low level thread module. Thus it is the preferred way to go for
> standard Python code -- and even Fredrik's recipe con
Peter Otten at 2015/11/28 UTC+8 6:14:09PM wrote:
> No, the point of both recipes is that tkinter operations are only ever
> invoked from the main thread. The main thread has polling code that
> repeatedly looks if there are results from the helper thread. As far I
> understand the polling method
On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 09:03 am, ryguy7272 wrote:
> I'm looking at this URL.
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Unusual_place_names
Don't screen-scrape Wikipedia. Just don't. They have an official API for
downloading content, use it. There's even a Python library for downloading
from Wikipedi
Mr Zaug wrote:
> I need to generate a config file based on an existing "template" file. I
> need to replace a set of strings with other strings globally in the
> generated file.
>
> Here is a snippet of the template file, where CONTENT_PATH and DAMPATH are
> two "placeholders" or variables. There
In a message of Sat, 28 Nov 2015 14:37:26 -0800, ryguy7272 writes:
>On Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 5:28:55 PM UTC-5, Laura Creighton wrote:
>> In a message of Sat, 28 Nov 2015 14:03:10 -0800, ryguy7272 writes:
>> >I'm looking at this URL.
>> >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Unusual_place
On Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 5:28:55 PM UTC-5, Laura Creighton wrote:
> In a message of Sat, 28 Nov 2015 14:03:10 -0800, ryguy7272 writes:
> >I'm looking at this URL.
> >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Unusual_place_names
> >
> >If I hit F12 I can see tags such as these:
> > > >And so
In a message of Sat, 28 Nov 2015 14:03:10 -0800, ryguy7272 writes:
>I'm looking at this URL.
>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Unusual_place_names
>
>If I hit F12 I can see tags such as these:
>And so on and so forth.
>
>I'm wondering if someone can share a script, or a function, that will
I should mention the template file is small, just 98 lines long and the working
config file will be the same size.
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I'm looking at this URL.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Unusual_place_names
If I hit F12 I can see tags such as these:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Unusual_place_names";
r = requests.get(url)
soup=BeautifulSoup(r.content,"lxml")
#set up a function to parse the "soup" for each
On 2015-11-28, D.M. Procida
wrote:
> Jon Ribbens wrote:
>
>> On 2015-11-28, D.M. Procida
> wrote:
>> > I have a new installation of Debian Jessie, with Python 2.7 and 3.4
>> > installed.
>> >
>> > I want to use Python 3.4 by default for most things, so I want
>> > virtualenv to create Python 3.
I need to generate a config file based on an existing "template" file. I need
to replace a set of strings with other strings globally in the generated file.
Here is a snippet of the template file, where CONTENT_PATH and DAMPATH are two
"placeholders" or variables. There are several other such pl
On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 11:39 AM, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
> Cai Gengyang :
>
> > Can I create something like this entirely in Python,
>
> Absolutely. It will only take ten to one hundred years for one person to
> create.
>
>
> Marko
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Ca
Jon Ribbens wrote:
> On 2015-11-28, D.M. Procida
wrote:
> > I have a new installation of Debian Jessie, with Python 2.7 and 3.4
> > installed.
> >
> > I want to use Python 3.4 by default for most things, so I want
> > virtualenv to create Python 3.4 virtualenvs unless I ask it to
> > otherwise.
Rob Hills writes:
> Personally, I'd rather go with something based on a language I am
> reasonably familiar with (eg Python or Java) however it seems the vast
> bulk of Forum software is based on PHP :-(
It's certainly possible to write good software in PHP, so it's mostly
a matter of the design
Hi Grobu,
On 28/11/15 15:07, Grobu wrote:
> Is it safe to assume that all the relative (cross) links take one of
> the following forms? :
>
> http://www.aeva.asn.au/forums/forum_posts.asp
> www.aeva.asn.au/forums/forum_posts.asp
> /forums/forum_posts.asp
> /forum_posts.asp (are you
Hi Laura,
On 29/11/15 01:04, Laura Creighton wrote:
> In a message of Sun, 29 Nov 2015 00:25:07 +0800, Rob Hills writes:
>> All that said, I'd be interested to see specific (and hopefully
>> unbiased) info about phpBB's failings...
> People I know of who run different bb software say that the spam
In a message of Sun, 29 Nov 2015 00:25:07 +0800, Rob Hills writes:
>All that said, I'd be interested to see specific (and hopefully
>unbiased) info about phpBB's failings...
People I know of who run different bb software say that the spammers
really prefer phpBB. So keeping it spam free is about
Christian Gollwitzer wrote:
> Am 28.11.15 um 13:48 schrieb Ulli Horlacher:
> > Christian Gollwitzer wrote:
> >> Many problems would simply go away if you wrote the whole thing as a GUI
> >> program.
> >
> > Too much hassle.
> > The predecessor was a Perl/Tk program and I have had to invest 90% o
Cai Gengyang :
> Can I create something like this entirely in Python,
Absolutely. It will only take ten to one hundred years for one person to
create.
Marko
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Hi Paul,
On 28/11/15 13:11, Paul Rubin wrote:
> Rob Hills writes:
>> Note, in the beginning of this project, I looked at using "Beautiful
>> Soup" but my reading and limited testing lead me to believe that it is
>> designed for well-formed HTML/XML and therefore was unsuitable for the
>> text/htm
Ulli Horlacher wrote:
> One of my Windows test users reports, that the file dialog window of
> askopenfilename() starts behind the console window and has no focus.
I have got a followup: this happens only with Windows XP, not with Windows
7. Therefore I will ignore this problem :-)
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Maybe Wei Li Jiang's hack will work for you?
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3375227/how-to-give-tkinter-file-dialog-focus
But then see if it works under MacOS. I fear it will not.
Laura
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So after reading YCombinator's new RFS, I have decided I want to build an
educational software platform written in Python (mostly, if not entirely).
Here is the description from YCombinator's RFS :
If we can fix education, we can eventually do everything else on this list.
The first attempts to
Am 28.11.15 um 13:48 schrieb Ulli Horlacher:
Christian Gollwitzer wrote:
Many problems would simply go away if you wrote the whole thing as a GUI
program.
Too much hassle.
The predecessor was a Perl/Tk program and I have had to invest 90% of the
programming work into the GUI handling. No fun
On 2015-11-28, D.M. Procida
wrote:
> I have a new installation of Debian Jessie, with Python 2.7 and 3.4
> installed.
>
> I want to use Python 3.4 by default for most things, so I want
> virtualenv to create Python 3.4 virtualenvs unless I ask it to
> otherwise.
>
> It turns out that this seems t
Christian Gollwitzer wrote:
> Am 28.11.15 um 11:29 schrieb Ulli Horlacher:
> > One of my Windows test users reports, that the file dialog window of
> > askopenfilename() starts behind the console window and has no focus.
> > On Linux (XFCE) I do not have this problem.
> >
> > I start it with:
> >
Am 28.11.15 um 11:29 schrieb Ulli Horlacher:
One of my Windows test users reports, that the file dialog window of
askopenfilename() starts behind the console window and has no focus.
On Linux (XFCE) I do not have this problem.
I start it with:
Tk().withdraw()
file = askopenfilename(title=
Documentation is all you can do.
-- Devin
On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 5:35 AM, Chris Lalancette wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 7:46 AM, Devin Jeanpierre
> wrote:
>> Why not take ownership of the file object, instead of requiring users
>> to manage lifetimes?
>
> Yeah, I've kind of been coming to
In a message of Sat, 28 Nov 2015 11:13:38 +0100, Peter Otten writes:
>jf...@ms4.hinet.net wrote:
>> Using thread is obviously more logical. I think my mistake was the "while
>> busy: pass" loop which makes no sense because it blocks the main thread,
>> just as the time.sleep() does. That's why in
Ulli Horlacher wrote:
> eryksun wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Michael Torrie wrote:
> > > One windows it might be possible to use the win32 api to enumerate the
> > > windows, find your console window and switch to it.
> >
> > You can call GetConsoleWindow [1] and then SetForegro
jf...@ms4.hinet.net wrote:
> Peter Otten at 2015/11/27 UTC+8 8:20:54PM wrote:
>
>> Quick-fix example:
>> def download():
>> var.set("Starting download...")
>> root.update_idletasks()
>> time.sleep(3)
>> var.set("... done")
>
> Thanks, Peter, The update_idletasks() works. In my tr
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