Re: Python-list Digest, Vol 32, Issue 209

2006-05-12 Thread I.V. Aprameya Rao
which files? On Fri, 12 May 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Send Python-list mailing list submissions to > python-list@python.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > or, via email, send a message with su

Re: Question of speed - Flat file DBMS

2005-03-05 Thread I.V. Aprameya Rao
OK, i forgot to mention this. The speed is a critical issue because there will be a competition and whosever solution is faster wins the prize. Hence will a python solution be as fast as a C++ solution?? aprameya On 4 Mar 2005, John Machin wrote: > > I.V. Aprameya Rao wrote:

Question of speed - Flat file DBMS

2005-03-04 Thread I.V. Aprameya Rao
Hi I have to implement a flat file dbms. The basic condition is that relations will be given in files and i will have to run certain select project join queries on those relations. Can someone tell me as to which language will be faster, python or C++?? Aprameya -- http://mail.python.org/ma

samba/windows shares

2004-12-09 Thread I.V. Aprameya Rao
hi does anybody know how to access samba/windows shares on a network? is there any module that does this? i am running linux and i thought of using the mount command to mount that remote share and then access it, but i was wondering whether that is the right way? Aprameya -- http://mail.pyt

long number multiplication

2004-12-04 Thread I.V. Aprameya Rao
hi i have been wondering, how does python store its very long integers and perform aritmetic on it. i needed to implement this myself and was thinking of storing the digits of an integer in a list. however this would be very slow for operations like division etc. so if anyone can point me to