Re: where to post python code?

net is the right place for it. HTH ----------- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: c/c++ and python

hon (a module). Again, have a look at the Extending&Embedding section of the Python manual. BTW: are you aware of the existence of PyGTK and wxPython? HTH ------- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: words relating to networks that I should probably know

gt; networking/networks that I should know for this > project? Not the definitions, but just the words; I > can look up the definitions on webopedia. It would be > appreciated. Thanks! > -John Have a look at http://en.wikipedia.org (search "network" and "TPC/IP"

Re: Python game coding

as do fancy stuff like rotating :) > > Diez Very interesting, anyway, both in 2D and in 3D. It looks like I have to study Blender a little bit... :-) Thanks --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python game coding

th-stackless-python/ > Very interesting! BTW: I wonder if and when someone will use stackless python or pygame as a basis for developing a _visual_ development environment for 2D games/multimedia like Macromedia Director. It would be a killer app. CU ----------- Aless

Re: IDE, widget library

th python ? > does PyGTK/Glade work on win32 ? Try wxPython (Based on wxWidgets). Really "free" (LGPL'ed = MIT license) on all platforms, well-engineered, documented and supported, native look&feel on all platform. Need anything else? ;-) HTH --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python on AIX 4.3.

1254-004 The error code from the last command is 1. Are you trying to install a posix-thread- (pthread) -enabled Python interpreter on a not-pthread machine? It looks like the pthread module is missing. HTH --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

O'Reilly book on Twisted

books CU --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: PyGTK or wXPython?

Apple Platform). Beside this, wxPython (and wxWidgets) is often told to be more complete, better documented and better supported than GTK/PyGTK. HTH --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Unfortunate newbie questions!

the closest Python equivalent? Maybe this: Python Cookbook Alex Martelli, David Ascher O'Reilly HTH ------- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Is it possible to detect if files on a drive were changed without scanning the drive?

;t help when the change > happened to files somewhere deeper in the > hierarchy of directories. Right. It does not help. Consider this: if are accessing a network file system, you can intercepts the calls to the virtualization layer (NFS or NetBIOS). Most likely, Python can support you

Re: determine if os.system() is done

hat you can use for this task. In both cases, you may have to use a loop (sleep(x)) to wait for the return value (and check it) from within your code. Have a look at the docu of the os.process module for details. (Maybe the newer "subprocess" module is a better choice...) HTH -

Is there anything "better" than impalib/poplib?

a OODB? TIA --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Decrypting GPG/PGP email messages

t there is a more complete one > (including decryption) in > http://trac.t7a.org/isconf/file/trunk/lib/python/isconf/GPG.py Thanks for this info. I'm studying it. --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Help for NewBies at WikiBooks

I just discovered that Wikipedia has a very fine WikiBook about Python Programming: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Programming:Python I think that most of the newbies (like me ;-) will find it very interesting. CU --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org

Re: Are there free molecular libraries written in python ?

tp://www.vex.net/parnassus/ And at these generic software repositories: http://freshmeat.net/ http://sourceforge.net/ (search or browse for scientific/chemistry) HTH ----------- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Decrypting GPG/PGP email messages

find any mention of _encrypted attachments_ on the Net. Does anybody know of a tutorial or a guide that explains how to encrypt (with Thunderbird/Enigmail) and decrypt (with Python) the (ANSI text) files attached to a email message? TIA ----------- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://ma

Re: Well, Python is hard to learn...

ou really need to play with the source code of this program? Do you really have to tweak its code to fit your needs? Could not be enough to write some plug-in, some wrapper or some other kind of "external" program? This would be much easier. HTH --- Aless

Re: Python library/module for MSAccess

on.php (ADO) http://www.vex.net/parnassus/ (Python Vaults of Parnassus) Have a look at Kexi, as well (KDE based, no Python involved): http://www.koffice.org/kexi/ http://www.kexi-project.org/ HTH --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: Any projects to provide Javascript-style client-side browser access via Python?

like that is available for Konqueror and others Linux browsers, as well) HTH ------- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Integrate C source in a Python project

.html SIP http://www.river-bank.demon.co.uk/docs/sip/sipref.html HTH ------- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Embedding Python in other programs

e are a few articles on this topics on the web, as well. Search "embedding python" with Google. --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: New Arrival to Python

ine. The second one can just be better. HTH ------- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: win32 - associate .pyw with a file extension...

er). That is, Windows has to be requested to executed this command line: c:/.../python_directory/python.exe MyProgram.pyw FirstParam SecondParam Most likely, you are trying to execute this, instead: c:/.../MyPrograDir/MyProgram.pyw FirstParam SecondParam HTH --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Network Programming Information

Foundations of Python Network Programming by John Goerzen http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1590593715/qid=1124694590/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/103-4249885-5594254?v=glance&s=books It is a fine book and a good investement. CU --- Alessandro Bottoni --

Re: Database of non standard library modules...

are of them: http://mu.arete.cc/pcr/ http://www.vex.net/parnassus/ http://pythonical.sourceforge.net/ http://www.strout.net/python/intro.html CU ------- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: New to python

ompile your stuff, have a look at the www.python.org site and at the official documentation. You will find a section devoted to the task of compiling python from source with a list of the supported compilers (and have a experienced C programmer at hand, if possible). HTH ------

Which Python library for Jabber?

://jabberpy.sourceforge.net/ pyxmpp (looks like the "official" python library) http://pyxmpp.jabberstudio.org/ xmpp.py (a russian alternative. Very well documented and apparently quite complete) http://xmpppy.sourceforge.net/ Anything else? TIA --- Alessandro Botton

Re: Python for Webscripting (like PHP)

in the wrong way, this tool (like the original Java Server Pages) can make a real mess of your code (because of the inextricable tangle of Python and HTML code you can create). CU --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Some questions

G. Have a look at GNUPlot documentation for this. HTH ------- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: up to date books?

changes are exhaustively described both in the official documentation and in the very fine "what's new in..." articles written by Andrew Kuchlin for every new release (see www.python.org). CU ------- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Creating a graphical interface on top of SSH. How?

would have to re-create a lot of Python-wxWidgets integration that already exists. Use wxPython instead (www.wxpython.org). There is a quite good GUI builder for wxPython that is called wxGlade. It can generate XML files that are easier to maintain than C o Python code. CU

Re: GUI tookit for science and education

utomatic converter at: http://no.spam.ee/~andreie/software/py2pas/english-index.html (Now offline) CU --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Running one Python program from another as a different user

u to write down a new recipe for the ASPN Python Cookbook based on these code snippets? This is exactly the kind of thing the people is happy to find at ASPN. CU --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Examples and tutorials about popen2/3, smtplib/multipart and icq/jabber?

ne or more file and/or one or more URL attached to them in some way) to many diverse recipients (I normally do not use ICQ and/or Jabber and I know them very little. Any advise or suggestion about this task is greatly welcome). Thanks in advance --- Alessandro Botton

Is there a better/simpler logging module?

. --- Alessandro Bottoni -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list