Import Replacement

2009-01-31 Thread James Pruitt
Imagine there are two files horse.py and buffalo.py. horse.py is imported by another file rider.py. Is it possible to make it so that under certain circumstances possibly based on an environment variable or something similar that when rider.py imports horse.py, it actually imports buffalo.py sort o

Import Replacement

2009-01-31 Thread James Pruitt
Imagine there are two files horse.py and buffalo.py. horse.py is imported by another file rider.py. Is it possible to make it so that under certain circumstances possibly based on an environment variable or something similar that when rider.py imports horse.py, it actually imports buffalo.py sort o

Diff Across Multiple Files

2009-01-05 Thread James Pruitt
I am looking for a way to diff across multiple files; on average around 30 to 60 using python and probably the diff library so that we could see what is common between all files and sort of ignore the differences. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Regex Generator From Multiple Files

2009-01-05 Thread James Pruitt
I am looking for a way given a number of files, say 3, that represent technical support tickets in the same format to generate regular expressions for the different fields automatically. An example from of one line from each file: Date: 12/30/2008 Room: 457 Building: Main Date: 12/31/2008 Room: A2