Rocco Moretti wrote:
> Pierre Barbier de Reuille wrote:
>> Please, note that I am entirely open for every points on this proposal
>> (which I do not dare yet to call PEP).
>
> I still don't see why you can't just use strings.
As does Guido.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Tom Anderson:
>> And we're halfway to looking like perl already! Perhaps a more pythonic
>> thing would be to define a "then" operator:
>> all_lines = file1 then file2 then file3
>
> Or a "chain" one:
>> all_lines = file1 chain file2 chain file3
That's certainly not bet
Sam wrote:
> Jaime Wyant writes:
>
>> On 9/30/05, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Reinhold Birkenfeld writes:
>>>
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > after Guido's pronouncement yesterday, in one of the next versions of
>&g
Erik Max Francis wrote:
> Dave Benjamin wrote:
>
>> Hooray! After years of arguing over which syntax to use, and finally
>> giving up since nobody could agree, the Benevolent Dictator did what
>> only a dictator can do, and just made a damn decision already.
>>
>> Thank you, Guido! =)
>
> Yes,
Ron Adam wrote:
>> It will be
>>
>> A if B else (C if D else F)
>
> So this evaluates as if there are parentheses around each section.. Hmm?
>
>(A) if (B) else ( (C) if (D) else (F) )
>
> The first 'if' divided the expr, then each succeeding 'if' divides the
> sub expressions, etc... ?
>
Rocco Moretti wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> after Guido's pronouncement yesterday, in one of the next versions of Python
>> there will be a conditional expression with the following syntax:
>>
>> X if C else Y
>
> Any word on
pnm wrote:
> I have a standard Debian x86 system with Python 2.4.1 (compiled from
> source). Attempts to compile 2.4.2 fail with references to Unicode --
> is there a basic system library that's missing?
>
> ++ output from make:
> libpython2.4.a(funcobject.o)(.text+0x96): In function `PyFuncti
Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>
>> after Guido's pronouncement yesterday, in one of the next versions of Python
>> there will be a conditional expression with the following syntax:
>>
>> X if C else Y
>>
>> which is the same
Hi,
after Guido's pronouncement yesterday, in one of the next versions of Python
there will be a conditional expression with the following syntax:
X if C else Y
which is the same as today's
(Y, X)[bool(C)]
or
C and X or Y (only if X is True)
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Pierre Barbier de Reuille wrote:
> So, what I would suggest is to drop the user-defined augmented
> assignment and to ensure this equivalence :
>
> a X= b <=> a = a X b
>
> with 'X' begin one of the operators.
It can be done, but it's unnecessary for mutable objects like
sets or lists. A new ob
Kenneth McDonald wrote:
> I have a module I'd like to document using the same style...
The Python Library documentation is written in LaTeX and converted to
HTML with latex2html. The relevant style and source files are in the
Python CVS tree.
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Peter Hansen wrote:
> Tor Erik Sønvisen wrote:
>> How can I determine the type of a socket (TCP or UDP) object?
>
> In what context? Do you have some code that gets passed a socket object
> but it could have been created with either SOCK_STREAM or SOCK_DGRAM?
> And you want a way of determining
Rainer Hubovsky wrote:
> Thank you Reinhold, that was the solution. But just because I am curious:
> what is this statement without the parentheses? After all it is a valid
> statement...
>
> Rainer
>
>
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote
Jason wrote:
> Rather than reply to those individuals, just a big "thanks" to those
> that have helped.
>
> It's definitely making sense, the fact that I need to show the
> two-element tuple to show correctly was one of those head-slapping moments.
>
> And Dennis Lee Bieber hit the nail on the
Rainer Hubovsky wrote:
> Hello Python-Gurus,
>
> ==
> f = open(LOGFILE,'w')
> f.write(time + '\n')
> f.close
>
> command = 'ping -n 20' + target + '>>' + LOGFILE
> system(command)
> ==
>
> produces an error saying that a file cannot be accessed bec
Paul Boddie wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>> D H wrote:
>> > I would recommend emailing the author of a library when you have a
>> > question about that library. You should know that yourself as well.
>>
>> Well, if I had e.g. a question about B
D H wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>> D H wrote:
>>
>>>D H wrote:
>>>
>>>>Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Well, if I had e.g. a question about Boo, I would of course first ask
>>>>&g
Jason wrote:
> A week ago I posted a simple little hi-score routine that I was using to
> learn Python.
>
> I've only just managed to examine the code, and the responses that
> people gave, and I'm now seriously struggling to understand why things
> aren't working correctly.
>
> At present my
D H wrote:
> D H wrote:
>> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Well, if I had e.g. a question about Boo, I would of course first ask
>>> here because I know the expert writes here.
>>>
>>> Reinhold
>>
>>
>> Reinhol
D H wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>
>>
>> Well, if I had e.g. a question about Boo, I would of course first ask
>> here because I know the expert writes here.
>>
>> Reinhold
>
> Reinhold Birkenfeld also wrote:
> > If I had wanted to say &
D H wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>> D H wrote:
>>
>>>Igor V. Rafienko wrote:
>>>
>>>>This gave me the desired behaviour, but:
>>>>
>>>>* It looks *very* ugly
>>>>* It's twice as slow as version which s
D H wrote:
> Igor V. Rafienko wrote:
>> This gave me the desired behaviour, but:
>>
>> * It looks *very* ugly
>> * It's twice as slow as version which sees 'end'-events only.
>>
>> Now, there *has* to be a better way. What am I missing?
>>
>
> Try emailing the author for support.
I don't think
Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>
>>> And I think the discussion that followed proved your point perfectly
>>> Fredrik. Big discussion over fairly minor things, but no "big picture".
>>> Where are the initiatives on the "big s
Erik Wilsher wrote:
> Python developement is discussed, decided and usually developed within
> the members of python-dev. Have you seen any discussions about
> xml-literals in python-dev lately?
No. I don't need them, so I don't start a discussion. If you need them, or
you want them, feel free to
Erik Wilsher wrote:
> And I think the discussion that followed proved your point perfectly
> Fredrik. Big discussion over fairly minor things, but no "big picture".
> Where are the initiatives on the "big stuff" (common documentation
> format, improved build system, improved web modules, reworking
ago wrote:
> Is it possible to have a default value associated python objects? I.e.
> to flag an attribute in such a way that the assignment operator for the
> object returns the default attribute instead of the object itself, but
> calls to other object attributes are properly resolved? (I don't t
Florian Lindner wrote:
> Hello,
> is there a python lib (preferably in the std lib) to monitor a directory for
> changes (adding / deleting files) for Linux 2.6?
There isn't, but if you don't want to use dnotify/inotify, it is trivial to
implement: use a timer and check the listdir() return value.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
rs='AUGCUAGACGUGGAGUAG'
rs[12:15]='GAG'
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "", line 1, in ?
> rs[12:15]='GAG'
> TypeError: object doesn't support slice assignment
>
> You can't assign to a section of a sliced string in
> Python 2.3 and there doesn'
Grant Edwards wrote:
> I give up, how do I make this not fail under 2.4?
>
> fcntl.ioctl(self.dev.fileno(),0xc0047a80,struct.pack("HBB",0x1c,0x00,0x00))
>
> I get an OverflowError: long int too large to convert to int
>
> ioctl() is expecting a 32-bit integer value, and 0xc0047a80 has
> the hi
David Wilson wrote:
> For the most part, CPython performs few optimisations by itself. You
> may be interested in psyco, which performs several heavy optimisations
> on running Python code.
>
> http://psyco.sf.net/
>
> Defining a function inside a loop in CPython will cause a new function
> objec
Robert Kern wrote:
> Grant Edwards wrote:
>> On 2005-09-14, Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>>Antoon Pardon wrote:
>>
0.0225 isn't representable and it happens that the actual number
you get differ. Now which number python should choose when it is
fed 0.0225, I don't know.
n00m wrote:
> Got it! He is a kind of pythonic monsters.
>
> Btw, why it's impossible to reply to old threads?
> Namely, there're no more "Reply" link in them.
> Only "Reply to author" etc.
Perhaps because you are not using a real Usenet client?
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n00m wrote:
> Tim Peters wrote:
>> The chance that Raymond Hettinger is going to recode _your_
>> functions in C is approximately 0 ;-)
> Who is Raymond Hettinger?
See python-dev and, wrt this thread,
http://docs.python.org/whatsnew/node12.html.
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Irmen de Jong wrote:
> Michael Hoffman wrote:
>> Lonnie Princehouse wrote:
>>
>>> C:\>python -u
>>> Python 2.4.1 (#65, Mar 30 2005, 09:13:57) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)]
>>> on win32
>>> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>
>> print 'hello'
>>>
>>>
>>> F
Terry Hancock wrote:
> On Monday 12 September 2005 10:09 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> I like to keep my classes each in a separate file with the same name of
>> the class. The problem with that is that I end up with multiple imports
>> in the beginning of each file, like this:
>>
>> from foo.Ba
tiissa wrote:
> bill wrote:
>>>From 3.2 in the Reference Manual "The Standard Type Hierarchy":
>>
>> "Integers
>> These represent elements from the mathematical set of whole
>> numbers."
>>
>> The generally recognized definition of a 'whole number' is zero and the
>> positive integers.
>
> T
Raymond Hettinger wrote:
> John Machin wrote:
>> Looks like arrays are NOW (2.4.1) pickleable but not unpickleable
>
> Please file a bug report and assign to me.
Done. http://python.org/sf/1281383
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Michael Hoffman wrote:
> Andrew MacKeith wrote:
>> In the C API Docs, the signature of PyBool from long seems to be incorrect.
>>
>> int PyBool_FromLong(long v)
>> Returns Py_True or Py_False depending on the truth value of v. New
>> in version 2.3.
>>
>> The description would suggest:
>>
>
Steve Holden wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>> Terry Hancock wrote:
>>
>>>On Tuesday 30 August 2005 04:09 pm, Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>>>
>>>>The customary way is to use "class new_class(object):". There's no
>>>>
Kay Schluehr wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>
>> >x = [ yield r for r in iterable ]
>>
>> Which is quite different from
>>
>> x = (yield) in iterable
>>
>> which is currently (PEP 342) equivalent to
>>
>> _ = (yield)
>
Terry Hancock wrote:
> On Tuesday 30 August 2005 04:09 pm, Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>> The customary way is to use "class new_class(object):". There's no advantage
>> in using
>> __metaclass__ except that you can set it globally for all classes in that
>
Matt Hammond wrote:
>> Well, maybe it's right both ways ;-) I.e., even though yield "is" now
>> an expression, it is valid to use it as an expression-statement which
>> evaluates the expression and discards the value. So I think you could
>> still use the currently illegal "yield in" token sequence
Bengt Richter wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 12:18:59 GMT, Michael Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>Talin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>>> I'm finding that a lot of places within my code, I want to return the
>>> output of a generator from another generator. Currently the only
>>> method I kn
Colin J. Williams wrote:
I recently heard about 'new-style classes'. I am very sorry if this
sounds like a newbie question, but what are they? I checked the Python
Manual but did not find anything conclusive. Could someone please
enlighten me? Thanks!
>>>
>>>"New style" classes are
Terry Hancock wrote:
> On Sunday 28 August 2005 04:47 am, Vaibhav wrote:
>> I recently heard about 'new-style classes'. I am very sorry if this
>> sounds like a newbie question, but what are they? I checked the Python
>> Manual but did not find anything conclusive. Could someone please
>> enlighten
Bryan Olson wrote:
> Steve Holden wrote:
> > Bryan Olson wrote:
> >> Antoon Pardon wrote:
>
> >> > It probably is too late now, but I always felt, find should
> >> > have returned None when the substring isn't found.
> >>
> >> None is certainly a reasonable candidate.
> [...]
> >> The rea
Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to get reportlab working together with the Tahoma font
> (by Microsoft ;)
>
> So far it's up and running (converted the ttf with ttf2pt1), but the
> Euro sign (which is in position 0x80 in the WinAnsiEncoding) fail
Hi,
I'm trying to get reportlab working together with the Tahoma font
(by Microsoft ;)
So far it's up and running (converted the ttf with ttf2pt1), but the
Euro sign (which is in position 0x80 in the WinAnsiEncoding) fails to
show up in the final PDF.
I investigated a bit and saw that in the afm
Michele Simionato wrote:
> An easy question, but I don't find the answer in the docs :-(
> I have a sqlite3 database containing accented characters (latin-1).
> How do I set the right encoding? For instance if I do this:
I think you should ask on the pysqlite-devel list.
Reinhold
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rafi wrote:
> Adriaan Renting wrote:
>> You might be able to do something along the lines of
>>
>> for count in range(0,maxcount):
>> value = values[count]
>> exec(eval("'a%s=%s' % (count, value)"))
>
> why using the eval?
>
> exec ('a%s=%s' % (count, value))
>
> should be fine
And this de
Yoav wrote:
> Don't think it will do much good. I need to get them from a file and
> extract the last folder in the path. For example:
> if I get "c:\dos\util"
> I want to extract the string "\util"
Then os.path.basename should be for you.
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Shaun wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to overload the divide operator in python for basic arithmetic.
> eg. 10/2 ... no classes involved.
>
> I am attempting to redefine operator.__div__ as follows:
>
> # my divide function
> def safediv(a,b):
> return ...
>
> # reassign bui
John Machin wrote:
> ... AND it's about time that list is updated to include False explicitly
> -- save nitpicking arguments about whether False is covered by
> "numeric zero of all types" :-)
Done.
>> If I try:
>>
>> f = open("blah.txt", "r")
>> while (c = f.read(1)) != '':
>> #
Dan wrote:
>> http://www.python.org/doc/2.4.1/lib/node110.html
>>
>> These methods are being deprecated. What are they being replaced
>> with?
>
> They're being made methods of the string class itself.
>
> For example:
> >>> s = 'any old string'
> >>> string.split(s, ' ') # Old way
> [
BranoZ wrote:
> Paul Watson wrote:
>> Using a '$' before the string works in the ksh that is part of FC4.
>> However, it does not work on the pdksh that is in FC3 and Cygwin. It
>> also does not work on AIX ksh.
>>
>> $ print $'now'
>> $now
>
> In bash you can also use Ctrl-v followed by special
Rex Eastbourne wrote:
> Thanks. I adapted it a bit:
>
> def debug(foo):
> print foo, 'is:'
> exec('pprint.pprint(' + foo + ')')
>
> But I'm getting "NameError: name 'foo' is not defined," since foo is
> not defined in this scope. (The function works beautifully when I'm
> dealing with glo
Evil Bastard wrote:
> bruno modulix wrote:
>> You can tell buy the most common use. bash is a scripting language,
>> javascript is a scripting language, perl is a scripting language, php is
>> a scripting language, Python is *not* a scripting language !-)
>
> Perhaps a better definition - the term
Michael Hudson wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
>> On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 05:15:22PM -0400, Terry Reedy wrote:
>>> In any case letting developers add new features is part of the price of
>>> getting unpaid bug fixes for free software. But note that PSF does not
>>> make you to upgrade. He
Al Christians wrote:
> EP wrote:
>>
>> yes, my apologies to all things Iron and or Python.
>>
>> "language" and "version" can be confusing if one stays up late without
>> coffee, or perhaps if one has not been debugging their English code properly.
>>
>
> Still, it's a bit of a PITB to me that
could ildg wrote:
> I want to check if a folder named "foldername" is empty.
> I use os.listdir(foldername)==[] to do this,
> but it will be very slow if the folder has a lot of sub-files.
> Is there any efficient ways to do this?
try:
os.rmdir(path)
empty = True
except OSError:
empty
Erik the Red wrote:
> So, I did the following:
> ---
> a=input("Give me an integer")
> b=input("Give me another integer")
>
> def gcd(a,b):
>
> if a < b:
> a, b = b, a
> while b != 0:
> a, b = b, a % b
> return a
> ---
> But, in the xterm, it terminates after "Give m
Kay Schluehr wrote:
> No good news for scripting-language fans:
>
> http://www.phpmag.net/itr/news/psecom,id,23284,nodeid,113.html
The study was conducted by Evans Data Corporation. Look here:
http://www.evansdata.com/n2/about_us_clients.shtml
Do you see the PSF or Larry Wall on the list?
Rein
Terry Reedy wrote:
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Hi,
>> on startup my embedded python comes up with "import site failed use
>> -v". Later python crashes on Pyrun_file(). This is the first time I
>> have used python and I would like to know does it require site.
Erik Max Francis wrote:
> Daniel Schüle wrote:
>
>> maybe I confuse, in german one would say "45 Grad"
>> I took a freedom to translate it directly :)
>> well, my calculator shows a "D"
>> which most likely stands for Degree, I cannot tell for sure
>
> Probably. In English, you have degrees and
Bob Greschke wrote:
> Looks like the "label" system command will do it in Windows. That's good
> enough for this exercise. So, in Linux...???
"mlabel" in the "mtools" package will do what you need. "mkfs.vfat" can also
be given a volume label, but it will not allow you to set the label without
Delaney, Timothy (Tim) wrote:
> Peter Hansen wrote:
>
>> Change those to "raise NotImplementedError('blah')" instead and you'll
>> be taking the more idiomatic approach.
>
> One thing I've noticed, which I may raise on python-dev ...
> NotImplementedError does *not* play well with super() ...
>
Kay Schluehr wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>
>> > In practise any Python GUI is going to contain code from otyher
>> > languages since if it was coded all the way down in python it would
>> > be too slow.
>>
>> Oh, I could imagine that a MFC-li
Franz Steinhaeusler wrote:
> The background:
> I want to create a code completition for an editor component.
> It should distinguish between inherited and non inherited members.
> Reason is, that on wxPython, most classes are derived from wxWindow.
> For example if I want Code completition for wx.
phil hunt wrote:
> On Sun, 31 Jul 2005 12:09:48 -0700, Cliff Wells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>On Sun, 2005-07-31 at 10:07 -0700, Kay Schluehr wrote:
>>
>>> Some other people already abandoned Python not for the worst reasons:
>>>
>>> http://www.kevin-walzer.com/pivot/entry.php?id=69
>>
>>Being a
phil hunt wrote:
> On Sun, 31 Jul 2005 09:48:45 +0200, Reinhold Birkenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>>>
>>> An improvement to what? To how the class is implemented, or to how
>>> it is used?
>>
>>No, the second function is cleaner and more
phil hunt wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Jul 2005 19:01:49 +0200, Reinhold Birkenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>>phil hunt wrote:
>>
>>> def normalizePath(p, *pathParts):
>>>""" Normalize a file path, by expanding the user name and getting
Peter Hansen wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>> Mike Orr wrote:
>>>- I saw in a thread that .name and .parent were removed. I use them
>>>very frequently, along with .ext and .namebase. I don't want to call
>>>methods for these.
>>
Michael Hoffman wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>
>> It's much the same as with @ decorators. Those who have used them much
>> don't object to the syntax any more.
>
> I do and I still think they are ugly.
Shouldn't have generalized that. Add "
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Jul 2005 15:32:45 +0200, Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>
>>> Um, I didn't ask to compare complex numbers using comparison operators. I
>>> asked to sort a list. And please don't tell me that that sorting is
>>>
Georg Neis wrote:
> * Reinhold Birkenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>>>>>> 1+0j == 1 > 0
>>> True
>>
>> (1+0j == 1) yields True, which is comparable to 0.
>
> "a == b > c" is equivalent
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Jul 2005 14:10:52 +0200, Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>
>> Above all, nobody can tell me that there's any programmer who doesn't
>> instantly recognize '/' as a directory separator.
>
> Is classic Macintosh OS s
phil hunt wrote:
> def normalizePath(p, *pathParts):
>""" Normalize a file path, by expanding the user name and getting
>the absolute path..
>@param p [string] = a path to a file or directory
>@param pathParts [list of string] = optional path parts
>@return [string] = the same
phil hunt wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jul 2005 14:38:23 +1200, Tony Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> def functions_which_modifies_some_file_in_place(path):
>>> output = open(path+'.tmp', 'w')
>>> .
>>>
>>> I dont want a seperator inserted between path and the new extension.
>>
>>Fair enough. Fo
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Jul 2005 08:13:26 -0400, Peter Hansen wrote:
>
>> Beginners should not be comparing lambdas.
>>
>> Neither should you. ;-)
>
> Actually, yes I should, because I'm trying to make sense of the mess that
> is Python's handling of comparisons. At least two differe
Stefan Rank wrote:
> on 30.07.2005 10:20 Paolino said the following:
>> why (x**2 with(x))<(x**3 with(x)) is not taken in consideration?
>>
>> If 'with' must be there (and substitue 'lambda:') then at least the
>> syntax is clear.IMO Ruby syntax is also clear.
>>
>
> I am sorry if this has alre
NickC wrote:
> [Re: how to get at the base class]
>
> Do you really want to have a "only works for Path" way to get at the
> base class, rather than using the canonical Path.__bases__[0]?
>
> How about a new property in the os.path module instead? Something like
> os.path.path_type.
>
> Then os.
Mike Orr wrote:
> The main changes I'd like to see in Path (some of these have been made
> in Python CVS at nondist/sandbox/path/path.py) are:
Thanks for the comments! They are greatly appreciated.
> - When methods create path objects, use self.__class__() instead of
> Path().
> This makes it
Ivan Van Laningham wrote:
> Hi All--
>
> Tony Meyer wrote:
>>
>> So far, there have been various statements that look like +0 for __div__,
>> but no-one with a +1. (And I've said this a couple of times now, which
>> really is just trolling for a +1 from someone).
>>
>> > It's not a question of
NickC wrote:
> [Re: alternatives to overloading '/']
>
> Is there a reason the Path constructor is limited to a single argument?
> If it allowed multiple arguments, the following would seem very
> straightforward:
>
> p = Path(somePath, user.getFolder(), 'archive', oldPath + ".bak")
That's a qui
Michele Simionato wrote:
>> http://fuhm.org/super-harmful/
>
> That is a pretty good page; I must say that my position is more radical
> (i.e. it is not super which
> is harmful, it is multiple inheritance itself that it is harmful: was I
> going to design a new language
> I would implement it *wi
flupke wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i have a property in a class that gets changed
> and i would want to know who changes it.
> Is there a way i can find out the calling function of a property?
You're looking for sys._getframe.
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Joe wrote:
> Back in March I submitted a patch for cgi.py to sourceforge to fix a problem
> with the handling of an invalid REQUEST_METHOD.
>
> I thought I followed all the steps to properly submit the bug and patch but
> the patch is still sitting there in limbo.
>
> This is the first patch I
Bengt Richter wrote:
> BTW, more OT, wouldn't '|' be more platform-neutral as the joining operator?
I, on the other hand, would certainly prefer U+01C1.
Reinhold
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> Reinhold> Right, that was a concern of mine, too.
> Reinhold> "tobase"?
> Reinhold> "tostring"?
> Reinhold> "tobasestring"?
>
> If we're on a filesystem that understands unicode, would somepath.tostring()
> return a unicode object or a string object encod
Peter Hansen wrote:
> Michael Hoffman wrote:
>> Currently it returns Path('None'). This means I have to do a check on
>> input before pathifying it to make sure it is not None.
>>
>> Perhaps it should throw ValueError?
>
> Without checking, I suspect it is merely doing str(x) or unicode(x) on
>
Peter Hansen wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
> > Peter Hansen wrote:
> >> Would basestring() be a better name?
>
> > "tobase"?
> > "tostring"?
> > "tobasestring"?
>
> Of these choices, the latter would b
Peter Hansen wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>> Current change:
>>
>> * Add base() method for converting to str/unicode.
>
> Would basestring() be a better name? Partly because that seems to be
> exactly what it's doing, but more because there are (or u
Michael Hoffman wrote:
> Currently it returns Path('None'). This means I have to do a check on
> input before pathifying it to make sure it is not None.
>
> Perhaps it should throw ValueError?
The problem is that Path() currently acts like str() and will therefore
accept almost anything that has
Stefan Rank wrote:
> on 25.07.2005 10:44 Michael Hoffman said the following:
>> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>>>Tony Meyer wrote:
>>>>Do people really like using __div__ to mean join?
>>>Of course, one can use joinwith() if he doesn't like '/
Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the arguments in the previous thread were convincing enough, so I made the
> Path class inherit from str/unicode again.
Current change:
* Add base() method for converting to str/unicode.
* Allow compare against normal strings.
Reinh
Andrew Dalke wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>> Okay. While a path has its clear use cases and those don't need above
>> methods,
>> it may be that some brain-dead functions needs them.
>
> "brain-dead"?
>
> Consider this code, which I th
Tony Meyer wrote:
> [...]
>> Open issues:
> [...]
>> What about path * 4?
>
> If you keep the current join meaning of __div__, then assigning any sort of
> multiplication meaning to __mul__ would not be a good idea, IMO. It's
> natural to expect that __div__ and __mul__ are opposites. I suppose
Peter Hansen wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>> Peter Hansen wrote:
>>> if mypath.splitpath()[0] == 'c:/temp':
>
> vs.
>
>>> if mypath.splitpath()[0] == Path('c:/temp'):
>>
>> But you must admit that that't
Michael Hoffman wrote:
> Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>
>> * __iter__() iterates over the parts().
>> * the following methods raise NotImplemented:
>> capitalize, expandtabs, join, splitlines, title, zfill
>
> Why? They *are* implemented. I do not understand th
Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the arguments in the previous thread were convincing enough, so I made the
> Path class inherit from str/unicode again.
Further changes by now:
* subdirs() is now dirs().
* fixed compare behaviour for unicode base (unicode has no rich compare
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