Re: New to python, do I need an IDE or is vim still good enough?

* Yuvraj Sharma [2012-12-28 01:37:23 -0800]: > Use IDLE > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > The OP is already a proficient C, C++, perl, ... hacker using console based tools and hardcore UNIX editors like vi(1) - I doubt he'll stay with IDLE for very long - once you'

Re: New to python, do I need an IDE or is vim still good enough?

* mogul [2012-12-27 12:01:16 -0800]: > 'Aloha! > > I'm new to python, got 10-20 years perl and C experience, all gained on unix > alike machines hacking happily in vi, and later on in vim. > > Now it's python, and currently mainly on my kubuntu desktop. > > Do I really need a real IDE, as the

Re: Brython - Python in the browser

* Ian Kelly [2012-12-19 17:54:44 -0700]: > On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > > That says that my browser, Firefox 17, does not support HTML5. Golly gee. I > > don't think any browser support5 all of that moving target, and Gecko > > apparently supports about as large a subset

Re: Obnoxious postings from Google Groups

/ ru...@yahoo.com wrote on Fri 2.Nov'12 at 11:39:10 -0700 / > (I also hope I haven't just been suckered by a troll > attempt, windows/unix is better then unix/windows being > an age-old means of trolling.) No, i'm not a "troll". I was just adding my opinion to the thread, I assumed that was al

Re: datetime issue

/ ru...@yahoo.com wrote on Thu 1.Nov'12 at 15:00:48 -0700 / > > * In Search dialog clicked on the Search in folder dropdown after > an earlier search and TB crashed (disappeared along with the > new message I was editing.) [3.0.1] > > * Search for japanese text in body no longer works (

Re: Obnoxious postings from Google Groups

/ ru...@yahoo.com wrote on Thu 1.Nov'12 at 15:08:26 -0700 / > On 11/01/2012 03:55 AM, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: > > Anybody serious about programming should be using a form of > > UNIX/Linux if you ask me. It's inconceivable that these systems > > should be

Re: Obnoxious postings from Google Groups

/ Steven D'Aprano wrote on Wed 31.Oct'12 at 22:33:16 + / > On Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:32:57 -0700, rurpy wrote: > I don't killfile merely for posting from Gmail or Google Groups, but > regarding your second point, it has seemed to me for some years now that > Gmail is the new Hotmail, which wa

Re: Obnoxious postings from Google Groups

/ Robert Miles wrote on Wed 31.Oct'12 at 0:39:02 -0500 / > For those of you running Linux: You may want to look into whether > NoCeM is compatible with your newsreader and your version of Linux. > It checks newsgroups news.lists.filters and alt.nocem.misc for lists > of spam posts, and will auto

Re: Functional way to compare things inside a list

[ Ian Kelly wrote on Sat 22.Sep'12 at 0:22:43 -0600 ] > On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 7:25 PM, Steven D'Aprano > wrote: > > On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:49:55 -0600, Ian Kelly wrote: > > > >> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 1:54 PM, 8 Dihedral > >> wrote: > >>> I don't think functional aspects are only marked

Re: Obnoxious postings from Google Groups (was: datetime issue)

[ Joel Goldstick wrote on Sun 16.Sep'12 at 11:57:56 -0400 ] > email client to python-list@python.org If using Windows I would certainly use Thunderbird or even slrn news reader - I believe there is a version for Windows. Or you could install Interix subsystem which provides UNIX tools for Wind

Re: Which Version of Python?

[ Ramchandra Apte wrote on Tue 11.Sep'12 at 19:58:29 -0700 ] > On Tuesday, 11 September 2012 22:19:08 UTC+5:30, Charles Hottel wrote: > > I have a lot of programming experience in many different languages and now > > > > I want to learn Python. Which version do you suggest I download, Python

Re: Books?

[ Virgil Stokes wrote on Wed 22.Aug'12 at 16:34:40 +0200 ] > On 22-Aug-2012 16:04, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 18:36:50 -0700, Anonymous Group wrote: > > > >> What books do you recomend for learning python? Preferably free and/or > >> online. > > Completely by coincidence, I hav

Re: Books?

[ Mark Lawrence wrote on Wed 22.Aug'12 at 8:43:58 +0100 ] > On 22/08/2012 02:36, Anonymous Group wrote: > > What books do you recomend for learning python? Preferably free and/or > > online. > > > > Search for the Alan Gauld tutorial. I've never used it myself, but OTOH > I've never heard anyb

Re: [ANNC] pybotwar-0.8

[ Ramchandra Apte wrote on Sat 18.Aug'12 at 19:21:03 +0530 ] > I'll be using Google Groups (hopefully it won't top-post by default) to > post stuff. You are encouraged to get used to it i'm afraid as any mailing list you use, its users will prefer you to use the correct formatting of responses.