xpn

2018-01-03 Thread x@x.x
need to fix those quirks. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: when the new version of XPN py2 newsreader src-tarball hits alt.binaries, the world will hold it's breath

2018-01-03 Thread a
py2 now, gotta fix that one -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

when the new version of XPN py2 newsreader src-tarball hits alt.binaries, the world will hold it's breath

2018-01-03 Thread XPN
when the new version of XPN py2 newsreader src-tarball hits alt.binaries, the world will hold it's breath. major usability overhaul is ongoing. release will be in style in usenet binary newsgroup. full autoconfigure, no bs asked. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Numpy and Terabyte data

2018-01-03 Thread Albert-Jan Roskam
On Jan 2, 2018 18:27, Rustom Mody wrote: > > Someone who works in hadoop asked me: > > If our data is in terabytes can we do statistical (ie numpy pandas etc) > analysis on it? > > I said: No (I dont think so at least!) ie I expect numpy (pandas etc) > to not work if the data does not fit in memo

Re: 7z archive reader akin to zipfile?

2018-01-03 Thread Skip Montanaro
If you're doing this a lot, it might be worth repackaging your 7z files as > zip files. Good point. FWIW, these are the files: http://untroubled.org/spam Pretty static once a month or year is closed out... Skip -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: 7z archive reader akin to zipfile?

2018-01-03 Thread Gregory Ewing
Skip Montanaro wrote: I've got some 7z archives I'd like to treat the same way (read specific elements without first extractingg the entire tree to disk). If you're doing this a lot, it might be worth repackaging your 7z files as zip files. -- Greg -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/p

Re: Progress on the Gilectomy

2018-01-03 Thread harindudilshan95
Why not make the garbage collector check the reference count before freeing objects? Only c extensions would increment the ref count while python code would just use garbage collector making ref count = 0. That way even the existing c extensions would continue to work. Regarding to Java using

7z archive reader akin to zipfile?

2018-01-03 Thread Skip Montanaro
The zipfile module is kind of cool because you can access elements of the archive without explicitly uncompressing the entire archive and writing the structure to disk. I've got some 7z archives I'd like to treat the same way (read specific elements without first extractingg the entire tree to disk

Re: How to create a python extension module from a shared library?

2018-01-03 Thread James Chapman
In my opinion, just write your extension in C following the traditional extension development guidelines unless you plan to actively maintain and contribute your changes in the relevant projects (CFFI and uWSGI). Assuming you get this to work, you're going to have to support it and bug fix it. Som

Re: How to create a python extension module from a shared library?

2018-01-03 Thread Etienne Robillard
Hi James, I would love to write in C but I much prefer coding in Python :) I was thinking that I could use Cython to dlopen the shared library dynamically with ctypes. No need to compile anything. Best regards, Etienne Le 2018-01-03 à 05:30, James Chapman a écrit : In my opinion, just wri