Re: xkcd.com/353 ( Flying with Python )

> On Mar 30, 2024, at 22:09, Johanne Fairchild via Python-list > wrote: > > Sigil is noun. Definitions: > > A seal; a signet. > A sign or an image considered magical. > A seal; a signature. Creating Sigils The origin and design process informing Urbit's generative user avatar system,

Python app setup

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Re: noob import question

rictive or not, what's so fundamentally devious in putting a class declaration in a separate file whose name is that of the declared class (class Queue -> Queue.py)? Sounds like a handy way of organizing your code, no? Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.p

Re: Is python very slow compared to C

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Re: Is python very slow compared to C

On Feb 12, 2006, at 18:18, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Did you actually bother to read the page you linked to? I did 8^) "Lua — Story of O" http://alt.textdrive.com/lua/19/lua-story-of-o Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailm

Re: Is python very slow compared to C

.html > and a single data type where Python has dicts, sets, tuples and lists. "Lua gives you the power; you build the mechanisms." -- Roberto Ierusalimschy, "Programming in Lua", December 2003 http://www.lua.org/pil/12.1.2.html Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdr

Re: Private class?

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On Apr 09, 2005, at 21:16, Soy Bomb wrote: Sounds like the USA 2005. http://images.ucomics.com/comics/nq/2005/nq050329.gif Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Web application toolkit recommendation?

.org/ http://www.cherrypy.org/wiki/CherryPyTutorial Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: [newbie] smtplib.login()?

On Mar 25, 2005, at 11:04, PA wrote: What am I doing wrong? Why is the user name being encoded twice? Ok... turns out that this is/was a bug in the python smtplib as recently as Dec 6 2004: Patch #1075928: AUTH PLAIN in smtplib. "smtplib can not log in to some server using command AUTH

[newbie] smtplib.login()?

de (535); Msg: Authentication failed The above code results in "dXNlcgB1c2VyAHBhc3N3b3Jk" being send to the server. Which, after decoding, looks like "useruserpassword". Note that the user name is there twice. Which is going to seriously hamper any chance of authenticating prope

Re: About Databases...

thing. While not open source, they do offer a free, unlimited license (E-Starter). Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python - what is the fastest database ?

On Feb 28, 2005, at 13:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What type database do they use / software ? Hmmm... they don't use a "database" in the traditional sense of the term. http://www-db.stanford.edu/~backrub/google.html Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdri

Re: SCons build tool speed

with? http://samba.anu.edu.au/rsync/tech_report/node3.html Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

[VERDICT] - V01: The Lazaridis Failure - No One Can Help!

On Feb 13, 2005, at 11:44, Diez B. Roggisch wrote: If this is "goodbye" I can't say I'm sorry. Don't feed the trolls - as tempting as it is 8^) Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: XDR? (was Re: is there a safe marshaler?)

On Feb 10, 2005, at 22:55, Irmen de Jong wrote: Perhaps, but the spec makes my skin crawl. Perhaps I could interest you in JSON then: "It is easy for humans to read and write. It is easy for machines to parse and generate. " http://www.crockford.com/JSON/index.html Cheers -- PA, Onnay

Re: XDR? (was Re: is there a safe marshaler?)

On Feb 10, 2005, at 22:55, Irmen de Jong wrote: Also, it seems ill-fit for efficient machine-to-machine communication... Well, then, if you are looking for industrial strength quality, ASN.1 is the way to go. After all, a good chunk of the telecom infrastructure is using it. Cheers -- PA

Re: XDR? (was Re: is there a safe marshaler?)

mething like YAML work for you perhaps? http://yaml.org/ Or even something more, er, exotic: https://alt.textdrive.com/pl/ Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: A great Alan Kay quote

On Feb 10, 2005, at 19:43, Francis Girard wrote: I think he's a bit nostalgic. Steve Wart about "why Smalltalk never caught on": http://hoho.dyndns.org/~holger/smalltalk.html Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

XDR? (was Re: is there a safe marshaler?)

w.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1832.html How does XDR copes with Unicode these days? Alternatively, perhaps there is a ASN.1 DER library in python? http://asn1.elibel.tm.fr/en/standards/index.htm Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: The next Xah-lee post contest

On Feb 02, 2005, at 02:10, alex23 wrote: Which bits especially impress you, the rampant misogyny or the unwarranted intellectual arrogance? A bit of both, really. "Barbie Anthropology" http://xahlee.org/Periodic_dosage_dir/20030919_barbie.html Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equit

[OT] post-structuralist object oriented system

For your entertainment: "Lua’s Story of O" http://alt.textdrive.com/lua/19/lua-story-of-o Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: The next Xah-lee post contest

books.html Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: The next Xah-lee post contest

nd hide their stash from their kids (who are Java programmers)." -- Steve Wart, why Smalltalk never caught on http://hoho.dyndns.org/~holger/smalltalk.html Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: The next Xah-lee post contest

t creative frame of mind): Master the ways of the Xah, young Steve: "Pathetically Elational Regex Language, aka Pathological Euphoric Retching Language (A commentary on Perl)" http://www.xahlee.org/UnixResource_dir/perlr.html Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ --

Re: what's OOP's jargons and complexities?

On Jan 29, 2005, at 08:34, jacob navia wrote: First article that demistifies this OO centered approach in quite a long time. http://www.google.com/search?q=OOP+criticism&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8 http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=OOP+debunked&btnG=Search Cheers -- PA, O

Re: what's OOP's jargons and complexities?

quot; anyway: http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0110912/ Time to "Run Lola Run" to "Brazil": http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0130827/ http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0088846/ Before "Blade Runner" tracks you down: http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0083658/ Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: what's OOP's jargons and complexities?

n though Mr Lee seems to have quite a reputation in some circles, I have to admit I enjoyed reading some of his, er, more convoluted essays as well. Plus, a man which such cinematographic tastes [1] cannot be entirely bad :P http://xahlee.org/PageTwo_dir/Personal_dir/favorite_movies.html Chee

Re: what's OOP's jargons and complexities?

On Jan 29, 2005, at 01:09, Martin Ambuhl wrote: Xah Lee wrote his usual masturbatory crap: Well... I have to admit that I tremendously enjoyed such "masturbatory crap" (sic). Eagerly looking toward the next installment. Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.co

Re: what's OOP's jargons and complexities?

On Jan 29, 2005, at 00:10, Xah Lee wrote: Tomorrow i shall cover more manmade jargons and complexities arising out of the OOP hype, in particular Java. Good read. Keep them coming :) Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: ANN: Tao Scripting Language 0.8.5 beta released!

On Jan 27, 2005, at 23:42, Limin Fu wrote: at that time I didn't heard about Lua. I knew it about 2 or 3 months after I began to implement Tao. So, compared to Lua for example, what does Tao brings to the table that you found worthwhile? Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdriv

Re: ANN: Tao Scripting Language 0.8.5 beta released!

? http://www.iolanguage.com/About/ Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python without OO

ant anyway. Yes. But even with the "best" tool and the "best" intents, projects still fail. In fact, most IT projects are considered failures: http://www.economist.com/business/PrinterFriendly.cfm?Story_ID=3423238 Cheers -- PA http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python without OO

fails for many reasons but seldomly because one language is "better" or "worst" than another one. Cheers -- PA http://alt.textdrive.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list