Re: Parsing a date-time string?

Isnt possible to do something like: In [4]: s = s.split() In [1]: s = "Mon Dec 19 11:06:12:333 CET 2005" In [5]: s Out[5]: ['Mon', 'Dec', '19', '11:06:12:333', 'CET', '2005'] In [6]: day = s[0] In [7]: month = s[1] In [8]: day_number = s[3] In [9]: time = s[4] In [10]: # ? So you treat the

Re: Existing FTP server code?

So you want to upload some files to a FTP Server. This is pretty easy with Python. Give a look at this page: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-ftplib.html Look for the examples, they should help you a lot. cheers! =] Sent from the Python - python-list forum at Nabble.com: Re: Existing FTP serve

Re: What is unique about Python?

I would say to your teacher that Python is one of the few languagens that are fun to program with. Cheers =] Sent from the Python - python-list forum at Nabble.com: Re: What is unique about Python? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Tkinter interactive

nige, as you are a begginer is better to you to use the: http://www.ferg.org/easygui/ module. it is a very easy module to make guis. the use of tkinter envolves some more advanceds topics, as Classes, Event-Handlers, it is better you learn the basic of Python and so you go to Tkinter. cheers!

Re: Invoking Unix commands from a Python app

the commands module is perfect for this job, more information about it in here: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-commands.html oh, you could use the datetime module to get the time before the execution of the program and after the termini of the program, with theses times you can subtract one fr

Re: Python IDE

WingIDE IMHO is better, but it is not free. If you are intended to pay for it: WingIDE, if not, SPE. cheers! =] Sent from the Python - python-list forum at Nabble.com: Re: Python IDE -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: why does php have a standard SQL module and Python doesn't !?

This confusion is usual, its because python implements a padronized way to access databases, so you can change your database without having to change too much code. The easiest and quickest manner to access a MySQL and using Python is: 1) Geting the module using this site: http://www.python.org/t

Re: Browse type function

Give a look at this page: http://docs.python.org/lib/node715.html Look for the tkFileDialog. cheers. Sent from the Python - python-list forum at Nabble.com: Re: Browse type function -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: to write set of values to a file from python

muttu, just as an advice, in cases like this using the KirbyBase module is a better choice(IMHO): http://www.netpromi.com/kirbybase.html it should make easier your work =]. cheers Sent from the Python - python-list forum at Nabble.com: Re: to write set of values to a file from python -- http:

Re: special operator =+

This isnt related to any operator. It is just a assigment operator with a plus operator. This can be used with number without raising any error: In [12]: a =+ 5 In [13]: a Out[13]: 5 In [14]: a =+ -5 In [15]: a Out[15]: -5 In [16]: a =+ 5.8 In [17]: a Out[17]: 5.7998 In [18]: a =+ -5.