Re: Great example of a python module/package following up to date conventions.

On 2010-01-28, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: > Have you actually looked at any of the standard library? Not recently or in depth, no. I would have thought that it would be of high quality. I must have been mistaken. -- Josh "dutchie" Holland http://www.joshh.co.uk/ http://twitter.com/jshholl

Re: Great example of a python module/package following up to date conventions.

On 2010-01-28, Big Stu wrote: > I'm hoping someone on here can point me to an example of a python > package that is a great example of how to put it all together. I'm > hoping for example code that demonstrates: Surely most of the Standard Library should satisfy all your requirements? -- Josh

Re: Wrap a function

On 2010-01-28, Joan Miller wrote: > I've to call to many functions with the format: > run("cmd") Check the docs on os.system(). -- Josh "dutchie" Holland http://www.joshh.co.uk/ http://twitter.com/jshholland http://identi.ca/jshholland -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-l

Re: assert type([]) == type(())

On 2010-01-02, VanceE wrote: > for x in []: > assert type(x) == type(()) > > I expected an AssertionError but get no errors at all. > Any explaination? That loop never runs. It immediately raises a StopIteration and the body is never executed. cf. for x in []: print "In loop body" You w

Re: How to do this in Python?

Sorry, I meant to write "How *many* people ..." -- Josh Holland http://joshh.co.uk madmartian on irc.freenode.net -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How to do this in Python?

y reply (about his pseudocode looking like C), I hope you realise that it was tongue-in-cheek. For the record, I intend to learn C in the near future and know it is a very powerful language. How people would write a kernel in Python? -- Josh Holland http://joshh.co.uk madmartian on irc.freenode.

Re: Where's the documentation to support the following behavior...

strings that look like identifiers and small integers. This has been discussed here a lot; have a look at the archives. -- Josh Holland http://joshh.co.uk madmartian on irc.freenode.net -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How to do this in Python?

ore like C than pseudocode to me... Someone's been spending far too much time on C-like languages, if that's what your idea of simply readable code looks like. Thank heavens you found Python before it was too late! -- Josh Holland http://joshh.co.uk madmartian on irc.freenode.net