Exec Statement Question

2007-04-08 Thread Gregory Piñero
I'm curious why this code isn't working how I expect it to: import sys d=3 def func1(a,b,c): print a,b,c,d print sys.path exec "func1(1,2,3)" in {'func1':func1} returns: 1 2 3 3 [ sys.path stuff ] Since I'm telling exec to operate only within the context of the dictionary I gi

Re: How to do a Decorator Here?

2007-02-20 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 2/20/07, Tim Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Greg, > > Decorators would work fine if the the class you were working with was > _yours_ (ie. you wrote it), the problem here is that string.Template is > someone else's class that you're trying to modify. > > Here's how a decorator would wo

How to do a Decorator Here?

2007-02-20 Thread Gregory Piñero
Need some decorator help. I have a class. And I want to add behavior to one of this class's methods to be run before the class runs the actual method. Is this what decorators are for? So the class I want to work with is string.Template Let's say I have this: from string import Template a=Templ

Odd import behavior

2007-02-01 Thread Gregory Piñero
I didn't realize Python behaved like this. Is there an FAQ I can read on this? FILE module1.py: VAR1='HI' FILE MAIN.py: from module1 import * import module1 print VAR1 print module1.VAR1 VAR1='bye' print VAR1 print module1.VAR1 And the results are: >>> HI HI bye HI It seems to use module1.V

Re: Use a Thread to reload a Module?

2006-12-23 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 12/24/06, Hendrik van Rooyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Gregory Piñero" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > open( filename[,flag='c'[,protocol=None[,writeback=False[,binary=None) > > Open a persistent dictionary. The filename specified is the bas

Re: Use a Thread to reload a Module?

2006-12-23 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 12/23/06, Hendrik van Rooyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > have you looked at putting the data into a persistent dict? > > - Hendrik > What is that exactly? -Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Use a Thread to reload a Module?

2006-12-22 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 22 Dec 2006 20:02:31 -0800, Carl Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > There is much room for improvement. For example, can requests come in > fast enough to spawn another load_data before the first had ended? You > should consider trying to acquire a threading.Lock in load_data and > waiting

Use a Thread to reload a Module?

2006-12-22 Thread Gregory Piñero
Hi Python Experts, I hope I can explain this right. I'll try. Background: I have a module that I leave running in a server role. It has a module which has data in it that can change. So every nth time a function in the server gets called, I want to reload the module so it has the freshest data

Re: Heap Memory

2006-11-17 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 11/17/06, Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The default configuration for WinXP is 2GB shared OS, and 2GB > process... I believe there is some registry setting that can change that > to 1GB/3GB. I did some research and it looks like it does apply to XP (http://support.micro

Re: Heap Memory

2006-11-16 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 11/16/06, Thinker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is your OS? Maybe you should show out the memory usage of your python > process. In FreeBSD, you should set evironment variable > 'MALLOC_OPTIONS=P' to > print out usage of malloc()。Maybe you can find a way, in your system, > to print out usage

Re: Heap Memory

2006-11-16 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 11/16/06, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what are you guys talking about? there are no artificial memory > limitations in Python; a Python process simply uses all the memory it > can get from the operating system. I wish I could easily reproduce one of these errors I'm thinking of.

Re: Heap Memory

2006-11-16 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 11/16/06, Bugra Cakir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi my name is Bugra Cakir, > > I have a question. How can we increase heap memory or total memory Python > interpreter > will use in order to avoid memory problems ? I've wondered the same thing myself. Even if it turns out it's just not possi

Re: PIL - Pixel Level Image Manipulation?

2006-11-08 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 11/8/06, Gregory Piñero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to be able to randomly change pixels in an image and view the > results. I can use whatever format of image makes this easiest, e.g., > gray scale, bit tonal, etc. > > Ideally I'd like to keep the pixels in a

PIL - Pixel Level Image Manipulation?

2006-11-08 Thread Gregory Piñero
image as needed. I'm hoping someone has some experience on this and could offer some advice or code. I thought it would be easy in PIL but I'm not sure. Much Appreciated, -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.pyt

Re: WSGI - How Does It Affect Me?

2006-10-09 Thread Gregory Piñero
Thanks for all the answers everyone. It's finally starting to come together for me. Bruno, I tried reading some tutorials but perhaps I made the content out to be more complicated than it really was and got confused. So my final question is if WSGI will work on any web hosting company that suppo

WSGI - How Does It Affect Me?

2006-10-08 Thread Gregory Piñero
So I keep hearing more and more about this WSGI stuff, and honestly I still don't understand what it is exactly and how it differs from CGI in the fundamentals (Trying to research this on the web now) What I'm most confused about is how it affects me. I've been writing small CGI programs in Pytho

Re: How do I put % in a format sting?

2006-10-05 Thread Gregory Piñero
Thanks guys, putting it twice is all it took! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

How do I put % in a format sting?

2006-10-05 Thread Gregory Piñero
e "", line 1, in ? TypeError: not enough arguments for format string -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How to Catch 2 Exceptions at once?

2006-09-30 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 9/30/06, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As usual, by adding an additional name after the exception specification: > > try: > self.gses = opener.open(req) > except (urllib2.HTTPError,urllib2.URLError), exdata: > do something with exdata ... >

How to Catch 2 Exceptions at once?

2006-09-30 Thread Gregory Piñero
How can I catch 2 exceptions at once for example: try: self.gses = opener.open(req) except (urllib2.HTTPError,urllib2.URLError): do something.. Seems to work, but how do I also get information about the error? -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer

Re: Reverse a String?

2006-09-23 Thread Gregory Piñero
Thanks guys, and now the world knows: http://www.answermysearches.com/index.php/super-easy-way-to-reverse-a-string-in-python/188/ Well my 3 blog readers or the world ... not sure. -Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Reverse a String?

2006-09-23 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 9/23/06, Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not in that form, no, since this already exists: > >text[::-1] Wow, that's really cool! Here are my questions: 1. How long has this thing been going on? I didn't know slice even took an extra argument like that. 2. Where can I get the low

Reverse a String?

2006-09-23 Thread Gregory Piñero
27;s my workaround for now: def reverse(text): return ''.join([text[i] for i in range(len(text)-1,-1,-1)]) -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How to get a Fix to an Abandoned Project?

2006-09-20 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 20 Sep 2006 08:08:01 -0700, Adam Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gregory Piñero wrote: > > Say hello to pydelicious's new home ;-) > > http://code.google.com/p/pydelicious/ > > > > -Greg > > Unless you are the original project's maintain

Re: How to get a Fix to an Abandoned Project?

2006-09-19 Thread Gregory Piñero
Say hello to pydelicious's new home ;-) http://code.google.com/p/pydelicious/ -Greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How to get a Fix to an Abandoned Project?

2006-09-19 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 9/19/06, Lawrence Oluyede <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregory Piñero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Otherwise any other advice is welcome. Should I just post > > the code somewhere else, etc? > > Maybe you can fork and maintain it somewhere else... Forking

How to get a Fix to an Abandoned Project?

2006-09-19 Thread Gregory Piñero
ate the project so others can use it, but I can't seem to login to the trac page to change the code? Just wondering if there's some obvious way to change the source code, or register? Otherwise any other advice is welcome. Should I just post the code somewhere else, etc? Thanks,

Re: Removing from a List in Place

2006-09-05 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 9/5/06, Tim Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It does already, you just haven't grasped list fully yet :):) > > > > when you remove 2 from alist, the list becomes length 2, there is no > > longer a 3rd item in the list to iterate over. > > > > Try this > > > > > >>> alist=[1 ,2 ,3, 4] >

Removing from a List in Place

2006-09-05 Thread Gregory Piñero
>>> Bonus Question: Can we make this behave more intuitiviely in Python 3000? -Greg -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Basic import Questions (with bonus profiling question)

2006-08-31 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 8/31/06, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what module is this? if it takes 5.5 seconds to import a single module, > something isn't quite right. Ok, I know it sounds bad but it has a good purpose! Basically it provides access to about 100mb of data. It serves as a cache of QuickBoo

Re: Basic import Questions (with bonus profiling question)

2006-08-31 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 8/31/06, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > several seconds? sounds bad. what does the following script print on > your machine? > > import time, subprocess, sys > > t0 = time.time() > for i in range(10): > subprocess.call([sys.executable, "-c", "pas

How to Interpret Hotshot Stats

2006-08-31 Thread Gregory Piñero
Would someone mind giving me a quick explanation on what this is telling me? How much is 201 CPU seconds? Watching the clock the run seems to take 7 seconds all the way from clicking on the batch file to run my hotshot script. Does that mean most of that time was in loading the interpreter? Am

Basic import Questions (with bonus profiling question)

2006-08-31 Thread Gregory Piñero
Hey Folks, Some import questions that a search didn't turn up for me. 1. Will "from somemodule import onething" take as long to start up as import somemodule? 2. Is there anyway I can get at onething more quickly? 3. If I put an import statement hidden away in some function, will Python only do t

Re: Backup GMAIL Messages with Python

2006-08-05 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 8/5/06, Neil Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > While you can write a script, its quite easy to turn on POP and run > a client side mail client like Thunderbird. Good point, Neil. This is a very tempting option, I just wanted to include it in a backup script rather than having to open up

Re: Backup GMAIL Messages with Python

2006-08-05 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 5 Aug 2006 15:27:03 -0700, Simon Forman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Out of curiosity, why do you want to _backup_ a gmail account? (I use > my gmail account to backup files and documents I never want to lose.) > I could think of some reasons, but I'm wondering what yours are. : ) Here are a f

Backup GMAIL Messages with Python

2006-08-05 Thread Gregory Piñero
you might have. I'm also open to options I haven't thought of too. -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Urllib.encode() - How does it Treat a List?

2006-07-27 Thread Gregory Piñero
Ok, nevermind, I figured it it, see below On 7/27/06, Gregory Piñero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Wise Python Folk, > > Here's my code: > >>> p={'type':'bar','title':'Gregs Chart 1','values':[1,2,3],'labels

Urllib.encode() - How does it Treat a List?

2006-07-27 Thread Gregory Piñero
s=form.getlist('value') and values will equal a list with 1,2, 3 or at least '1', '2', '3' Much thanks in advance! -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: pyExcelerator - Can I read and modify an existing Excel-WorkBook?

2006-07-11 Thread Gregory Piñero
preadsheet. > > Here are a few links that might help: > > http://mathieu.fenniak.net/plotting-in-excel-through-pythoncom/ > http://www.markcarter.me.uk/computing/python/excel.html > http://mathieu.fenniak.net/plotting-in-excel-through-pythoncom/ > > Hope info helps. >

Re: pyExcelerator - Can I read and modify an existing Excel-WorkBook?

2006-07-11 Thread Gregory Piñero
uld like to keep the "formatting" in the template. > > > > Did I miss a "load", "read" or "open" function in pyExcelerator that > > would hand me back a WorkBook? > > > > Greetings, > > Marco > > > > > If you are o

Re: Web Browser Pygame Plug-in?

2006-07-10 Thread Gregory Piñero
AIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregory Piñero wrote: > > I was just idley curious on what it would take to make a web plug-in > > for Pygame. I'm picturing it working the way my browser currently > > shows flash games. Is such an idea even possible? Has anyone > > a

Re: pyXLWriter - grid lines and if formula

2006-07-07 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 7/7/06, Luis P. Mendes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I know that pyExelerator is the supported project now, but I can't use > it because I'd need it to generate files from a web platform. Since I > can not save a file to a file-like object, I have to use pyXLWriter. I don't really know w

Re: Web Browser Pygame Plug-in?

2006-07-07 Thread Gregory Piñero
Shane Wrote: > Ah, so you also want to distribute untrusted Python code. That's fairly > hard. There's a discussion about it on Python-Dev right now. Well, I want to write a game in Pygame, and people can just go to my website and play it within their browser. I guess that would be untrusted co

Re: Web Browser Pygame Plug-in?

2006-07-07 Thread Gregory Piñero
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregory Piñero wrote: > > I was just idley curious on what it would take to make a web plug-in > > for Pygame. I'm picturing it working the way my browser currently > > shows flash games. Is such an idea even possible? Has anyone > &g

Web Browser Pygame Plug-in?

2006-07-06 Thread Gregory Piñero
Hi guys, I was just idley curious on what it would take to make a web plug-in for Pygame. I'm picturing it working the way my browser currently shows flash games. Is such an idea even possible? Has anyone attempted this? -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technol

Re: Built-in Exceptions - How to Find Out Possible Errno's

2006-07-05 Thread Gregory Piñero
58, 10059, 10060, 10061, 10062, 10063, 10064, 10065, 10066, 10067, > 10068, 10069, 10070, 10071, 10091, 10092, 10093, 10101] > >>> print errno.errorcode[10] > ECHILD > > or > > >>> import os > >>> print os.strerror(10) > No child processes &g

Built-in Exceptions - How to Find Out Possible Errno's

2006-07-05 Thread Gregory Piñero
is but it doesn't have numbers and I can't tell if it's even what I'm looking for: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-errno.html Much thanks! -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Psyco performance

2006-06-20 Thread Gregory Piñero
What's the reasoning behind requiring everything to be in functions? Just curious. On 6/20/06, Christophe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Place all the code in a function. Even without psyco you might get > somewhat better performances then. And I doubt psyco can optimise code > that isn't in a fu

tempfile Question

2006-06-06 Thread Gregory Piñero
TPATH,filepath,outfilename) result=os.popen(command).read() pdftext=outfile.read() outfile.close() return pdftext Much thanks! -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: CD Burning

2006-04-05 Thread Gregory Piñero
record approach. I just wanted to make the point that > there *was* an in-built mechanism. > > ICDBurn: > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/shell/reference/ifaces/icdburn/icdburn.asp > ctypes.com: http://starship.python.net/crew/theller/ctypes

Re: Using Dictionaries in Sets - dict objects are unhashable?

2006-03-22 Thread Gregory Piñero
Thanks guys. That was informative and helpful. I'm back on track now. -Greg On 21 Mar 2006 17:30:47 -0800, Ben Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregory Piñero wrote: > > Hey guys, > > > > I don't understand why this isn't working for me. I&#

Using Dictionaries in Sets - dict objects are unhashable?

2006-03-21 Thread Gregory Piñero
last): File "", line 1, in ? TypeError: dict objects are unhashable (Bonus points: Why does anything have to be "hashed"? Can't it just check the references?) Thanks, -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Can XML-RPC performance be improved?

2006-03-21 Thread Gregory Piñero
n't go away. > >From what I read at SGMLOP's site I doub't that you can get much faster - > because speed comes with sacrificing standard compliancy, which it already > seems to do. > > Regards, > > Diez > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How To Request Delivery Receipts On Emails

2006-03-10 Thread Gregory Piñero
Thanks for the help, guys. This project was put on hold so I wasn't able to try out any of the advice yet. I'll let you know when I do. -Greg On 3/8/06, Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 8 Mar 2006 12:52:04 -0500, "Gregory Piñero" > &

How To Request Delivery Receipts On Emails

2006-03-08 Thread Gregory Piñero
Hi Guys, Does anyone know how to program a Python script to send out emails with a request delivery receipt? Is it something I can build into the email message via the mime stuff? And yes, I know it's probably a bad idea, but I can't talk my clients out of it ;-) -- Gregory Pi

Re: Add a month

2006-02-17 Thread Gregory Piñero
17/06, Gregory Piñero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, no wait, that's bad. It doesn't increment the year. > > Does anyone have a simple way to code this? > > -Greg > > > On 2/17/06, Gregory Piñero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here's ho

Re: Add a month

2006-02-17 Thread Gregory Piñero
Actually, no wait, that's bad. It doesn't increment the year. Does anyone have a simple way to code this? -Greg On 2/17/06, Gregory Piñero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's how I do it: > > def monthify(anint): > if anint%12==0:return 12 > else

Re: Add a month

2006-02-17 Thread Gregory Piñero
-info.de/mysql/gotchas.html#1_14 > > ;-) > > Paul > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How to import a module with spaces in the name

2006-02-15 Thread Gregory Piñero
Thanks, that did work! On 2/15/06, Farshid Lashkari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregory Piñero wrote: > > Let's say I have a module named "Excellent Module.py" > > ExcellentModule = __import__('Excellent Module') > > -Farshid > -

How to import a module with spaces in the name

2006-02-15 Thread Gregory Piñero
I have a good reason for doing this and that I already know that spaces in module filenames should be avoided at all costs! Thanks, -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How can I find a freelance programmer?

2006-02-14 Thread Gregory Piñero
mento e criação de sites: www.auriance.com > Hospedagem de sites e servidores dedicados: www.auriance.net > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python 3000 deat !? Is true division ever coming ?

2006-02-14 Thread Gregory Piñero
I knew about that approach. I just wanted less typing :-( On 2/14/06, Rocco Moretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregory Piñero wrote: > > On 14 Feb 2006 06:44:02 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >>5./2.=2.5 is floating point math, with all the ro

Re: Python 3000 deat !? Is true division ever coming ?

2006-02-14 Thread Gregory Piñero
do you know a less typing approach for that? -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Fuzzy Lookups

2006-02-09 Thread Gregory Piñero
Wow, that looks excellent. I'll definately try it out. I'm assuming this is an existing project, e.g. you didn't write it after reading this thread? -Greg On 2/9/06, name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregory Piñero ha scritto: > : > > If anyone would be kind

Re: Recursive function going infinite and I can't see why.

2006-02-04 Thread Gregory Piñero
Ok, I finally got it working! See below On 2/4/06, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 04 Feb 2006 02:18:27 -0500, Gregory Piñero wrote: > > class Node: > > def __init__(self): > > self.arg0=0 > > self.arg1=0 > >

Re: Recursive function going infinite and I can't see why.

2006-02-04 Thread Gregory Piñero
Thanks for the advice guys. See below. On 2/4/06, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 04 Feb 2006 02:18:27 -0500, Gregory Piñero wrote: > > > class Node: > > def __init__(self): > > self.arg0=0 > > self.arg1=0 > &

Re: Recursive function going infinite and I can't see why.

2006-02-03 Thread Gregory Piñero
By the way, all I'm trying to do here is take two trees, randomly find a sub-tree of each and swap the sub-trees. So if anyone has a simple method for doing that I'm certainly open to that too. Thanks again, -Greg On 2/4/06, Gregory Piñero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi,

Recursive function going infinite and I can't see why.

2006-02-03 Thread Gregory Piñero
ict__.items(): node.__dict__[varname]=replace_within_node(value,oldnode,newnode) return node At the end of this email I pasted the whole text of the sample code in case it would help to see it in context or maybe step through it? -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Bl

Re: urllib2 - My POST Request just isn't working right

2006-02-01 Thread Gregory Piñero
Thanks for all the help guys, it finally worked! I don't know if I ever would have figured this out on my own... skipping the url encoding is what did the trick. I didn't end up needing to do anything special for ssl. I guess urllib2 just handles that itself. Thanks again, -Greg -- http://ma

Re: urllib2 - My POST Request just isn't working right

2006-02-01 Thread Gregory Piñero
Correction: - POST /GatewayDC HTTP/1.0 Referer: YourCompanyNameGoesHere Host: SSLserver.fedex.com Accept: image/gif, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg, text/plain, text/html, */* Content-Type: image/gif Content-length: %d Your FedEx Tra

Re: urllib2 - My POST Request just isn't working right

2006-02-01 Thread Gregory Piñero
Ok, I tried the changes you guys suggested but same error still: 1. Corrected spelling of referrer. 2. Don't specify host. Here is what they say my request should look like: - POST /GatewayDC HTTP/1.0 Referer: YourCompanyNameG

urllib2 - My POST Request just isn't working right

2006-02-01 Thread Gregory Piñero
at here. Any help would be greatly appriciated. -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) Code pasted below (contains sample info so it won't work for you): import urllib import urllib2 FedEx_API_URL="https://gatewaybeta.fedex.com:443/Gate

Re: Fuzzy Lookups

2006-01-31 Thread Gregory Piñero
I wonder which algorithm determines the similarity between two strings better? On 1/31/06, Kent Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregory Piñero wrote: > > Ok, ok, I got it! The Pythonic way is to use an existing library ;-) > > > > import difflib > > Close

Re: Fuzzy Lookups

2006-01-31 Thread Gregory Piñero
pproach/60 If anyone would be kind enough to improve it I'd love to have these features but I'm swamped this week! - MD5 checking for find exact matches regardless of name - Put each set of duplicates in its own subfolder. > > -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended T

Re: Fuzzy Lookups

2006-01-30 Thread Gregory Piñero
""" > m, n = (len(a),a), (len(b),b) > if(m[0] < n[0]):#ensure that the 'm' tuple holds > the longest string > m, n = n, m > dist = m[0] #assume distance = length of > longest st

Re: "Python Drive Name" is the search, what is the question?

2006-01-28 Thread Gregory Piñero
On 1/28/06, Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, you do have an entry that covers "Python" and "Drive", with > your URL at the bottom... > > Look Familiar??? > > -=-=-=-=-=-=- > Gregory Piñero | 3 Dec 01:23 >

Re: os.path.join - Isn't working

2006-01-27 Thread Gregory Piñero
Wow, sorry I sent that a little too fast. I just had to remove the \\ before the graphics. Thus this did work: os.path.join('C:\\Documents and Settings\\Gregory','graphics\\knight\\been hit e0001.bmp') -Greg On 1/27/06, Gregory Piñero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

os.path.join - Isn't working

2006-01-27 Thread Gregory Piñero
e right way to reference this path relatively? -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: "Python Drive Name" is the search, what is the question?

2006-01-27 Thread Gregory Piñero
e? > > The firmware names usually look like: 25501-XXX, 25501-008, 25947-XXX, > 25588-???, 27871-XXX, 28388-XXX. > > -- > René Pijlman > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedt

"Python Drive Name" is the search, what is the question?

2006-01-27 Thread Gregory Piñero
few people a day for this. So does anyone have an idea on what they could be searching for and of course what the answer would be? Sorry it's such a vague question for you guys, but I thought maybe you'd enjoy a mystery for the day! -- Gregory Piñero Chief

Re: Robotics and parallel ports

2005-12-15 Thread Gregory Piñero
the parallel port (serial ports are > said to be slow when sending a lot of data (I think)). I think I'll start > off with something very simple, for example controlling a motor and then > move up to more advance models. > > Thanks again. > > Regard

Re: Optimize function similiar to dict.update() but adds common values

2005-12-14 Thread Gregory Piñero
OK, I ran Peter's add_freq3 and it ran four times on really large dictionaries in about 3000 seconds. So I'd say that at a minimum that's ten times faster than my original function since it ran all last night and didn't finish. Much obliged, Peter! -Greg On 12/14/05, Gr

Re: Optimize function similiar to dict.update() but adds common values

2005-12-14 Thread Gregory Piñero
r Otten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregory Piñero wrote: > > > Here's a question about your functions. if I only look at the keys in > > freq2 then won't I miss any keys that are in freq1 and not in freq2? > > No. As I start with a copy of freq1, all keys of freq1

Re: Optimize function similiar to dict.update() but adds common values

2005-12-14 Thread Gregory Piñero
unction. -Greg On 12/14/05, Peter Otten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregory Piñero wrote: > > > def add_freqs(freq1,freq2): > > """Addtwowordfreqdicts""" > > newfreq={} > > forkey,valueinfreq1.items(): > > newfreq[key]=va

Optimize function similiar to dict.update() but adds common values

2005-12-14 Thread Gregory Piñero
newfreq[key]=value+freq1.get(key,0) return newfreq freq1={ 'dog':1, 'cat':2, 'human':3 } freq2={ 'perro':1, 'gato':1, 'human':2 } print add_freqs(freq1,freq2) answer_I_want={ 'dog':1, 'cat':2, 'perro':

Test - Please ignore

2005-12-05 Thread Gregory Piñero
Sorry for the disruption. My messages don't seem to be making it to the list. -- Gregory Piñero Chief Innovation Officer Blended Technologies (www.blendedtechnologies.com) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Detect Blank DVD or CD in CDROM Drive

2005-12-02 Thread Gregory Piñero
not sure if this first email made it to the list.  Sorry if it ends up as a dupe.On 12/2/05, Gregory Piñero <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:Hi guys, I'm thinking it will take a real expert to do this, probably someone who can use windows API's or directly poll the hardware or some suc

Detect Blank DVD or CD in CDROM Drive

2005-12-02 Thread Gregory Piñero
Hi guys, I'm thinking it will take a real expert to do this, probably someone who can use windows API's or directly poll the hardware or some such thing.  But if you think you know how then please let me know.  I'm trying to write an automation script that will burn an ISO file each night. By the

Re: Locking a file under Windows

2005-11-24 Thread Gregory Piñero
I'd be more worried about two users writing to the file at the same time.  I don't have much experience in that area though so maybe someone could chime in on if that's a legitimate worry or not. -Greg On 11/24/05, Tim Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [Guy Lateur]> I'm working on an application t

Function - Empty list as default parameter - not acting local?

2005-11-15 Thread Gregory Piñero
Hey guys, could anyone explain this behavior to me.  It doesn't seem right :-( def testfunc(parm1,parm2={}):     print 'parm2',parm2     parm2['key1']=5 >>testfunc('greg') parm2 {} >>testfunc('greg') parm2 {'key1': 5} def testfunc2(parm1,parm2=[]):     print 'parm2',parm2     parm2.append(5) >>

Re: Pythonwin - Word automation - Removing watermark not working

2005-11-05 Thread Gregory Piñero
Thanks Simon, I'll try that.  And if that doesn't work, why I'll try a Microsoft word group! -Greg On 11/5/05, Simon Brunning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 04/11/05, Gregory Piñero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Is there a different group/mailing list I should try?  D

Re: Pythonwin - Word automation - Removing watermark not working

2005-11-04 Thread Gregory Piñero
Is there a different group/mailing list I should try?  Does anyone know if there is a pythonwin group/list for example? On 11/3/05, Gregory Piñero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I thought I'd take a shot and see if anyone knows the answer to this?  I've been stuck for a while now

Pythonwin - Word automation - Removing watermark not working

2005-11-03 Thread Gregory Piñero
I thought I'd take a shot and see if anyone knows the answer to this?  I've been stuck for a while now on this. Would anyone happen to know why this my function removewatermark() in this code isn't working?  I copied it from a Word macro I recorded and it did work when I recorded the macro.  When

Re: syntax question - if 1:print 'a';else:print 'b'

2005-10-27 Thread Gregory Piñero
Not quite because if something(3) fails, I still want something(4) to run.  On 10/27/05, Micah Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you just want to ignore the exceptions while saving space/typing,you could equivalently do::try:something(1)something(2)# ...except: 

Re: syntax question - if 1:print 'a';else:print 'b'

2005-10-27 Thread Gregory Piñero
block of code and use tabs. And I don't want to edit the function so it's not an option to put the try in there. -Greg On 10/27/05, Simon Brunning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 27/10/05, Gregory Piñero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> So much for writing my whole program

Re: syntax question - if 1:print 'a';else:print 'b'

2005-10-27 Thread Gregory Piñero
So much for writing my whole program on one line :-( j/k -GregOn 10/26/05, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gregory Piñero wrote:> Any idea why I can't say:>> if 1:print 'a';else:print 'b'>> all in one line like that?because ";"

Re: xml.dom.minidom - parseString - How to avoid ExpatError?

2005-10-27 Thread Gregory Piñero
Thanks, John.  That was all very helpful.  It looks like one option for me would be to put cdata[ around my text with all the weird characters.  Otherwise running it through on of the SAX utilities before parsing might work. I wonder if the sax utilities would give me a performance hit.  I have 60

syntax question - if 1:print 'a';else:print 'b'

2005-10-26 Thread Gregory Piñero
Any idea why I can't say: if 1:print 'a';else:print 'b' all in one line like that? It's just a random question I ran across a few days ago. -- Gregory PiñeroChief Innovation OfficerBlended Technologies(www.blendedtechnologies.com ) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: xml.dom.minidom - parseString - How to avoid ExpatError?

2005-10-26 Thread Gregory Piñero
is not well formed, otherwise.The code then works.HTHJGregory Piñero wrote:> Should I try some sort of XML group instead?  I'm still stuck on this. >> -Greg>>> On 10/25/05, *Gregory Piñero* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> wrote:>> Hi guys,>>

Re: xml.dom.minidom - parseString - How to avoid ExpatError?

2005-10-26 Thread Gregory Piñero
Should I try some sort of XML group instead?  I'm still stuck on this. -Greg On 10/25/05, Gregory Piñero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi guys, I was hoping some XML expert could help me make this code work.  Below is sample code with sample XML similar to what I'm dealing with. Ho

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