Re: Python IDE.

Spyder El 20/11/14 a las 18:47, TP escibió: On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Irmen de Jong mailto:irmen.nos...@xs4all.nl>> wrote: PyCharm *is* free, if you fall in one of several categories. See http://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/buy/license-matrix.jsp Even when you have to buy it

Re: Editor for Python

I use Spyder both in Windows as in Linux. Pretty good programing environment, lots of features, simple enough, works on both platforms and it's free. El 08/01/14 08:27, ayushpokha...@gmail.com escribió: On Friday, 23 November 2001 04:13:40 UTC+5:30, MANUEL FERNANDEZ PEREZ wrote: Hello, I'm

Re: Tree library - multiple children

El 13/12/13 18:05, bucha...@gmail.com escribió: I have this simple/stupid tree module: https://github.com/abuchanan/bolts/blob/master/bolts/tree.py Thanks, I'll check it. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Tree library - multiple children

El 12/12/13 18:01, Mark Lawrence escribió: On 12/12/2013 18:56, Terry Reedy wrote: On 12/12/2013 1:14 PM, Ricardo Aráoz wrote: I need to use a tree structure. Is there a good and known library? Search tools, both for the web and on pypi.python.org, are your friend. stackoverflow is

Re: Tree library - multiple children

El 12/12/13 15:56, Terry Reedy escribió: On 12/12/2013 1:14 PM, Ricardo Aráoz wrote: I need to use a tree structure. Is there a good and known library? Search tools, both for the web and on pypi.python.org, are your friend. I thought it was obvious that I've already looked around

Re: Tree library - multiple children

El 12/12/13 16:26, Neil Cerutti escribió: On 2013-12-12, Ricardo Aráoz wrote: I need to use a tree structure. Is there a good and known library? Doesn't have to be binary tree, I need to have multiple children per node. Have you tried nested lists? [[1, 2], [3, 4] Can represent

Tree library - multiple children

I need to use a tree structure. Is there a good and known library? Doesn't have to be binary tree, I need to have multiple children per node. Thanks -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Fwd: Re: Wrapping around a list

El 27/11/13 07:46, amjad...@gmail.com escribió: Hello, I am working on a problem (Bioinformatics domain) where all possible combinations of input string needs to be printed as sublist For example: Input string : "LEQN" Output= "[L","E","Q","N"]["LE","EQ","QN","NL"] ["LEQ","EQN","QNE","NLE"] ["

Re: PyMyth: Global variables are evil... WRONG!

El 12/11/13 01:46, Rick Johnson escribió: No, Python modules can be poked, prodded, and violated by any pervert who can spell the word "import". Attribute values can be reassigned and state can be externally manipulated resulting in all types of undefined behaviors -- Nice! My code, my respo

Re: Multiprocessing: killing children when parent dies

El 18/10/13 13:18, John Ladasky escribió: What a lovely thread title! And just in time for Halloween! :^) LOL Couldn't that be construed as "sexism"? Next we'll have a new long moronic thread about sexism and discrimination in mail subjects. Which will, as usual, leave a lot of satisfied eg

Re: Question on for loop

El 04/03/13 09:18, newtopython escribió: Hi all, I'm super new to python, just fyi. In the piece of code below, secretWord is a string and lettersGuessed is a list. I'm trying to find out if ALL the characters of secretWord are included in lettersGuessed, even if there are additional values i

Re: Best way to gain root privileges

On 17/02/2011 06:46 p.m., Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2011 19:44:20 +, Katie T wrote: Running any kind of script sudo'd is a bad idea, it's very very hard (in many cases impossible) to do securely. Root permissions in general should only be used for what they're needed for and not

Re: death of newsgroups (Microsoft closing their newsgroups)

On 14/07/2010 12:19 p.m., Kenneth Tilton wrote: Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 23:24:12 -0400, Kenneth Tilton wrote: The moral? If you look for the spam, you'll find it. And if you *don't* look for spam, you can be sure that some goose will reply to it and get it past your filte

Re: I strongly dislike Python 3

On 30/06/2010 01:23 p.m., Lie Ryan wrote: On 07/01/10 01:42, Michele Simionato wrote: On Jun 30, 2:52 pm, Lie Ryan wrote: On 06/27/10 11:24, Steven D'Aprano wrote: Producing print function takes a little bit more effort than producing a print statement. (1) The main use-cases for prin

Re: GUIs - A Modest Proposal

On 14/06/2010 02:57 p.m., rantingrick wrote: On Jun 14, 11:17 am, Stephen Hansen wrote: And the recursive flow of the DOM is powerful This style of speaking reminds me of our former hillbilly president (no not Clinton, he was the eloquent hillbilly!) No i am referring to good old "Ge

Re: Sometimes the python shell cannot recognize the presence of an attribute.

Aahz wrote: > In article , > Justin Park wrote: > >> The real problem is this. When I started working on the package, >> somehow all of indentations were made by space-bars instead of using >> tabs. But when I am implementing my own on top of it, I still use tabs >> to make indentations. >>

Re: "Usability, the Soul of Python"

Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In message <20100331003241.47fa9...@vulcan.local>, Robert Fendt wrote: > > >> The braces are gone, and with them the holy wars. >> > > Let me start a new one. I would still put in some kind of explicit indicator > of the end of the grouping construct: > > c

Re: Classes as namespaces?

Luis M. González wrote: > On 26 mar, 11:49, kj wrote: > >> What's the word on using "classes as namespaces"? E.g. >> >> class _cfg(object): >> spam = 1 >> jambon = 3 >> huevos = 2 >> >> breakfast = (_cfg.spam, _cfg.jambon, _cfg.huevos) >> > > I see no problem. > I wouldn't mix

Exception in pydoc

I'm developing an in house app. Many coders here are not fluent in english, so docstrings must be in Spanish in spite of recommendations that docstrings better be in English. When I use accented characters (in this case an 'ó') in my docstrings I get : >>> help('OpMejoraBizobj') Traceback (most rec

Re: Your beloved python features

Bruce C. Baker wrote: > "Terry Reedy" wrote in message > news:mailman.1929.1265328905.28905.python-l...@python.org... > >> Iterators, and in particular, generators. >> A killer feature. >> >> Terry Jan Reedy >> >> > > Neither unique to Python. > > And then're the other killer "features" s

Re: yet another list comprehension question

namekuseijin wrote: > On May 4, 9:15 am, David Robinow wrote: > >> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 2:33 AM, namekuseijin >> >> wrote: >> >> ls = [(1,2), (3,4), (5, None), (6,7), (8, None)] >> [(x,y) for (x,y) in ls if y] >> >>> [(1, 2), (3, 4), (6, 7)] >>> >> Nope.

PDB break

Hi, I need to track where a certain condition is met in a program. Checking on pdb docs I find the break statement : b(reak) [[/filename/:]/lineno/ | /function/[, /condition/]] But it requires me to name a line/function where my condition is tested. Now there are far too many places in a project

Re: object knows which object called it?

Reckoner wrote: >> hi, >> >> I have the following problem: I have two objects, say, A and B, which >> are both legitimate stand-alone objects with lives of their own. >> >> A contains B as a property, so I often do >> >> A.B.foo() >> >> the problem is that some functions inside of B actually need A

Re: python for loop

Lada Kugis wrote: > On 01 Apr 2009 01:26:41 GMT, Steven D'Aprano > wrote: > > >> Why Python (and other languages) count from zero instead of one, and >> why half-open intervals are better than closed intervals: >> >> http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2008/06/26/why-computer-scientists-count-from-z

Re: Does Python really follow its philosophy of "Readability counts"?

Paul Rubin wrote: > Mark Wooding writes: > >> Some people (let's call them `type A programmers') have decided that >> they want to be assisted with writing correct programs... >> Other people (`type B programmers') don't like having their (apparently? >> possibly?) correct programs rejected

Formal specification and proof (was : Does Python really follow its philosophy of "Readability counts"?)

Mark Wooding wrote: > Steven D'Aprano writes: > > > >> No it's not. It's *practical*. There are domains where *by law* code >> needs to meet all sorts of strict standards to prove safety and >> security, and Python *simply cannot meet those standards*. >> > > Codswallop. One can prove stu

Re: drive a desktop app from python?

James Stroud wrote: > Tim Arnold wrote: >> Hi, I don't even know what to google for on this one. I need to drive >> a commercial desktop app (on windows xp) since the app doesn't have a >> batch interface. It's intended to analyze one file at a time and >> display a report. >> >> I can get the thi

Re: Snippets management

Edwin B. wrote: > Robert Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I don't think there is a one-size-fits-all solution. > > I definetly agree. > >> Setting up a 'snippets' repository sounds good if you just want to be >> able to look back at what you've done and/or have a place to stash away >>

Re: a short-cut command for globals().clear() ??

Terry Reedy wrote: > MRAB wrote: >> >> How about something like this: >> >> def clear_workspace(): >> keep_set = set(['__builtins__', '__doc__', '__name__', >> 'clear_workspace']) > > For 2.6/3.0, add __package__ to the list to be kept. > >> for x in globals().keys(): >> if x not

Re: Can anyone suggest a good crypto package?

Fett wrote: > On Sep 4, 2:23 pm, Mike Driscoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sep 4, 1:39 pm, Fett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >>> I need a crypto package that works on windows with python 2.5. Can >>> anyone suggest one for me? >>> I have been searching for a couple days for a good crypt

Re: Read dbf file as read only

ajak_yahoo wrote: Hi, How can I access a foxpro dbf file from my python program. I just want to read it as a read only file. Regards, Check Paul McNett's article in FoxTalk "Exploring Python from a Visual Foxpro Perspective" and check the code in : http://www.paulmcnett.com/vfp/09MCNES

Re: who to call a list of method inside the class itself

Terry Reedy wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is the following code is ok. who to call all method. It is working but the call to m() without a reference to self seems strange The reference to self is bound to the methods by the way you look them up. class CustomMethod: def method1(self)

Re: Do this as a list comprehension?

Mensanator wrote: On Jun 6, 1:40 pm, The Pythonista <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:42:07 -0400, John Salerno wrote: Is it possible to write a list comprehension for this so as to produce a list of two-item tuples? base_scores = range(8, 19) score_costs = [0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1,

Re: python vs. grep

Ville M. Vainio wrote: Ricardo Aráoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: The easy/simple (too easy/simple?) way I see out of it is to read THE WHOLE file into memory and don't worry. But what if the file is too The easiest and simplest approach is often the best with Python. Keep forg

Re: python vs. grep

Ville Vainio wrote: On May 8, 8:11 pm, Ricardo Aráoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: All these examples assume your regular expression will not span multiple lines, but this can easily be the case. How would you process the file with regular expressions that span multiple lines? re.f

Re: python vs. grep

Anton Slesarev wrote: I try to save my time not cpu cycles) I've got file which I really need to parse: -rw-rw-r-- 1 xxx xxx 3381564736 May 7 09:29 bigfile That's my results: $ time grep "python" bigfile | wc -l 2470 real0m4.744s user0m2.441s sys 0m2.307s And python scrip

Re: SV: Where's GUI for Python?

K Viltersten wrote: >>>import tkininter >>> >> When that fails, try without the stutter >> >> import tkinter > > > I must be doing something wrong because > neither tkinter nor tkininter works. > I tried both with and without stuttering. > I even asked my wife to stutter some but, > sadly, t

Re: Is there a open souce IDE writen by C( C++) or partly writen by C( C++)?

zaley wrote: > On 2月25日, 上午10时35分, Ricardo Aráoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> zaley wrote: >>>>> So I hope I can find something helpful in open source IDE for python. >>>> Exactly so. PyScripter does it easy, besides you can have in different ...

Re: Is there a open souce IDE writen by C( C++) or partly writen by C( C++)?

zaley wrote: >>> So I hope I can find something helpful in open source IDE for python. >> Exactly so. PyScripter does it easy, besides you can have in different >> tabs all the modules of your application. You just hit the run button >> and your program runs, you hit the debug button and you start

Re: Is there a open souce IDE writen by C( C++) or partly writen by C( C++)?

zaley wrote: > On Feb 24, 6:48 am, Ricardo Aráoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Lie wrote: >>> On Feb 23, 4:02 pm, zaley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> On Feb 22, 11:06 pm, "Jesper" wrote: >>>>> Give PyScripter fromhttp://www.mm

Re: Is there a open souce IDE writen by C( C++) or partly writen by C( C++)?

Lie wrote: > On Feb 23, 4:02 pm, zaley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Feb 22, 11:06 pm, "Jesper" wrote: >> >> >> >>> Give PyScripter fromhttp://www.mmm-experts.com/atry >>> It is for Windows, though it is written in Delphi and not in C/C++ >>> /Jesper >>> "zaley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev i en m

Re: ILeo (IPython-Leo bridge); a marriage made in heaven?

Edward K Ream wrote: >> Here is something cool that will rock your world (ok, excuse the slight >> hyperbole): > > Many thanks for this posting, Ville. It is indeed very cool: > > - It shows how Leo can be used *now* as an IPython notebook. > > - It expands the notion of what is possible with

Re: The big shots

Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 20/02/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> It's a bad sign. If you aren't keeping your thoughts to yourself, and >> thrashing about the world for a peer, a social network, a support >> group, or a community, then you missed the day in grammar school when

Re: Coverage.py reporting and UML tools - what exists already?

J Peyret wrote: > I got coverage.py to work after somewhat of a difficult start... > > Hint: if moving your code from Windows to Linux and if running > 'coverage.py -r mymodule.py' causes SyntaxError/SyntaxException, the > 'flip' utility is your friend to deal with removing those nasty \r\n > new

Re: REALLY simple xml reader

Diez B. Roggisch wrote: > Ricardo Aráoz schrieb: >> Diez B. Roggisch wrote: >>> Ricardo Aráoz schrieb: >>>> Thanks Ivan, it seems a elegant API, and easy to use. >>>> I tried to play a little with it but unfortunately could not get it off &g

Re: REALLY simple xml reader

Diez B. Roggisch wrote: > Ricardo Aráoz schrieb: >> Thanks Ivan, it seems a elegant API, and easy to use. >> I tried to play a little with it but unfortunately could not get it off >> the ground. I kept getting >>>>> root = et.fromstring(doc) >> Tr

Re: REALLY simple xml reader

Ivan Illarionov wrote: from xml.etree import ElementTree as et from decimal import Decimal root = et.parse('file/with/your.xml') debits = dict((debit.attrib['category'], Decimal(debit.find('amount').text)) for debit in root.findall('debit')) for cat, amount

Re: REALLY simple xml reader

> What about : > > doc = """ > >99 > > >42 > > """ That's not an XML document, so what about it? Stefan -- Ok Stefan, I will pretend it was meant in good will. I don't know zit about xml, but I might need to, and I am saving the thread fo

Re: REALLY simple xml reader

Diez B. Roggisch wrote: > Simon Pickles schrieb: >> Hi >> >> Can anyone suggest a really simple XML reader for python? I just want to >> be able to do something like this: >> >> xmlDoc = xml.open("file.xml") >> element = xmlDoc.GetElement("foo/bar") >> >> ... to read the value of: >> >> >> 42 >

Re: split parameter line with quotes

teddyber wrote: > here's the solution i have for the moment : > > t = shlex.shlex(data) > t.wordchars = t.wordchars + "/+.-" > r='' > while 1: > token = t.get_token() > if not token: > break > if not token==',': r = r+token >

Re: how to generate html table from "table" data?

Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > > Vasudev Ram wrote: >>> Why not try writing your own code for this first? >>> If nothing else, it'll help you learn more, and may also help you >>> understand better, the other options. >>> >> Thanks for your reply even it was not really

Re: very newbie question about exception handling

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > code sample: > -- > i=input() > try: > x=int(i) > print "you input an integer" > except ValueError: > print "you must input an integer" > > when I input a value like,

Re: Yet Another Tabular Data Question

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Nov 29, 5:46 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Fairly new Python guy here. I am having a lot of trouble trying to >> figure this out. I have some data on some regulations in Excel and I >> need to basically add up the total regulations for each country--a

Re: better way to write this function

Peter Otten wrote: > Kelie wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> This function does I what I want. But I'm wondering if there is an >> easier/better way. To be honest, I don't have a good understanding of >> what "pythonic" means yet. >> >> def divide_list(lst, n): >> """Divide a list into a number of list

Re: Problems with if/elif statement syntax

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Nov 22, 12:33 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 22 Nov, 12:09, Neil Webster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Hi all, >>> I'm sure I'm doing something wrong but after lots of searching and >>> reading I can't work it out and was wondering i

Re: Populating a dictionary, fast

Michael Bacarella wrote: >>> This would seem to implicate the line id2name[id] = name as being > excruciatingly slow. >> As others have pointed out there is no way that this takes 45 >> minutes.Must be something with your system or setup. >> >> A functionally equivalent code for me runs in about 4

Re: Need some help...

Gabriel Genellina wrote: > En Thu, 01 Nov 2007 20:12:52 -0300, Ricardo Aráoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > escribió: > >>>>>>> def sumToOneDigit(num) : >>>>if num < 10 : >>>>return num >>>>else : >&g

Re: Need some help...

Boris Borcic wrote: > Ricardo Aráoz wrote: >> Boris Borcic wrote: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>>> I want to create a program that I type in a word. >>>> >>>> for example... >>>> >>>> chaos >>>> >>>

Re: appending into a list

Beema shafreen wrote: > hi everybody, > I have a file : >A B C D E > > 2717353 2717412A_16_P03641964214-59 > 2717626 2717685A_16_P4156365525-59 > 2717710 2717754

Re: Need some help...

Boris Borcic wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I want to create a program that I type in a word. >> >> for example... >> >> chaos >> >> each letter equals a number >> >> A=1 >> B=20 >> >> and so on. >> >> So Chaos would be >> >> C=13 H=4 A=1 O=7 S=5 >> >> I want to then have those numbers >

Re: dictionary and list

Beema shafreen wrote: > hi everbody, >I have a file, > a b c d e > 2722316 2722360A_16_P03641972150-44 > 2722510 2722554A_16_P2136023916-44 > 2722570 2722614A_16_P03

Re: two files into an alternate list

Tim Chase wrote: >> i have a file : >> file 1: >> 1 >> 2 >> 3 >> 4 >> 5 >> 6 >> >> file2: >> a >> b >> c >> d >> e >> f >> how do i make the two files into list like this = >> [1,a,2,b,3,c,4,d,5,e,6,f] > > from itertools import cycle > def serialize(*sources): > while True: >

Re: Using msvcrt (in Windows), how to catch Enter key?

Dick Moores wrote: > Windows XP Pro, Python 2.5.1 > > import msvcrt > while True: > if msvcrt.kbhit(): > key = msvcrt.getch() > if key == 'Enter' >do something > > Is there a way to catch the pressing of the 'Enter' key? > > Thanks, > > Dick Moores > You have ex

Re: sorting data

Beema shafreen wrote: > hi all, >I have problem to sort the data.. the file includes data as > follow. > file: > chrX:123343123123343182A_16_P41787782 > chrX:123343417123343476A_16_P03762840 > chrX:123343460123343519A_16_P41787783 > chrX:12334336

Re: Really basic problem

tomamil wrote: > i know this example is stupid and useless, but that's not the answer > to my question. > here it goes: > > status = 0.0 > for i in range(10): >status = status + 0.1 > >if status == 0.1: >print status >elif status == 0.2: >print status >elif status

Re: How to create a file on users XP desktop

Matimus wrote: > On Oct 6, 8:31 pm, goldtech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Can anyone link me or explain the following: >> >> I open a file in a python script. I want the new file's location to be >> on the user's desktop in a Windows XP environment. fileHandle = open >> (., 'w' ) what I gues

Re: [Tutor] Top Programming Languages of 2013

Alan Gauld wrote: > "Dick Moores" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > >> >> > > Interesting, but I'm not sure what the criteria for "top" is. > Is it a measure of power, popularity, usage? > > Scary that HTML/CSS should be so high though > given its not a

Re: Convert on uppercase unaccentent unicode character

Wildemar Wildenburger wrote: > Steve Holden wrote: >> Malheureusement, I see that absence of accented capitals is a modern >> phenomenon that is regarded as an impediment to the language mostly >> stemming from laziness of individual authors and inadequacy of low-end >> typesetting software. I h

Re: readline() - problem

Paul Hankin wrote: > On Oct 2, 12:25 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hi! >> I'm a new user of python, and have problem. >> I have a plain ascii file: >> 11..1 >> 12..1 >> 11..1 >> I want to create a new file which contains only lines with '1' on 15th

Re: Can you please give me some advice?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hello World in Ruby (and a few other >> languages):http://www.oreillynet.com/ruby/blog/2005/12/hello_world.html > >> Hello World in >> Python:http://python.about.com/od/gettingstarted/ss/helloworld.htm > > I know nothing of Ruby, but just the fact that in Ruby the He

Re: Delete values from a string using the index

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I delete or remove values from a list or string using the > index. > > If a = [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8] and I want to get rid of 1 -5, how would I do > that? > > Thanks. > If you want to do it all at once : del a[1:4:2] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pyth

Re: Delete values from a string using the index

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I delete or remove values from a list or string using the > index. > > If a = [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8] and I want to get rid of 1 -5, how would I do > that? > > Thanks. > del a[1] del a[-5] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: scope, modyfing outside object from inside the method

Marcin Stępnicki wrote: > Hello. > > I thought I understand this, but apparently I don't :(. I'm missing > something very basic and fundamental here, so redirecting me to the > related documentation is welcomed as well as providing working code :). > > Trivial example which works as expected: >

Counting method calls

Hi, I know I'm being dumb but, why does it not work? >>> class MyList(list): ... def __init__(self): ... self.calls = 0 ... def __getattr__(self, name): ... self.calls += 1 ... return list.__getattribute__(self, name) >>> a = MyList() >>> a [] >>> a.append(1) >>> a

Re: re question

Dan Bar Dov wrote: > I'm trying to construct a regular expression to match valid IP address, > without leading zeroes (i.e > 1.2.3.4 , 254.10.0.0 , but not > 324.1.1.1, nor 010.10.10.1 ) > > This is what I come up with, and it does not work. >

Pseudo-Private Class Attributes

That is self.__attributes Been reading about the reasons to introduce them and am a little concerned. As far as I understand it if you have a class that inherits from two other classes which have both the same name for an attribute then you will have a name clash because all instance attributes "w

Re: Python 3K or Python 2.9?

Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: > TheFlyingDutchman a écrit : >> Well I'm with Bruce Eckel - there shouldn't be any argument for the >> object in the class method parameter list. > > def fun(obj, *args, **kw): ># generic code here that do something with obj > > import some_module > some_module.Som

Re: Modul (%) in python not like in C?

John Machin wrote: > On Sep 10, 8:05 am, Lee Harr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Python will always yield a number x = m%n such that 0 <= x < n, but Turbo C will always yield a number such that if x = m%n -x = -m%n. That is, since 111 % 10 = 1, -111 % 10 = -1. The two values will alway

include myVar

Is there a way to import a module whose name is in a variable (read from a configuration file for example)? TIA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Spell-checking Python source code

David wrote: >>> (I know that the better practice is to isolate user-displayed strings >>> from the code, but in this case that just didn't happen.) >>> >> Use the re module, identify the strings and write them to another file, >> then open the file with your spell checker. Program shouldn't be mor

Re: Spell-checking Python source code

John Zenger wrote: > To my horror, someone pointed out to me yesterday that a web app I > wrote has been prominently displaying a misspelled word. The word was > buried in my code. > > Is there a utility out there that will help spell-check literal > strings entered into Python source code? I do

Re: How to determine the bool between the strings and ints?

Steven D'Aprano wrote: ... .. . > You know, one or two examples was probably plenty. The other six or seven > didn't add anything to your post except length. > > Also, type testing by equality is generally not a good idea. For example: > > class HexInt(int): > """Like built-in ints, but prin

Re: creating really big lists

Dr Mephesto wrote: > On Sep 8, 3:33 am, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> En Fri, 07 Sep 2007 16:16:46 -0300, Dr Mephesto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> escribi?: >> >>> hey, that defaultdict thing looks pretty cool... >>> whats the overhead like for using a dictionary in python? >> Diction

Re: How to determine the bool between the strings and ints?

Zentrader wrote: > On Sep 7, 11:30 am, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Fri, 07 Sep 2007 18:49:12 +0200, Jorgen Bodde wrote: >>> As for why caring if they are bools or not, I write True and False to >>> the properties, the internal mechanism works like this so I need to >>>

Re: why should I learn python

Tom Brown wrote: > On Thursday 06 September 2007 15:44, Torsten Bronger wrote: >> Hallöchen! >> >> Tom Brown writes: >>> [...] Python has been by far the easiest to develop in. Some >>> people might say it is not "real programming" because it is so >>> easy. >> I can't believe this. Have you real

Re: Finding specific date ranges

Tim Golden wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am working on a timesheet application in which I need to to find the >> first pay period in a month that is entirely contained in that month >> to calculate vacation time. Below are some example date ranges: >> >> >> December 31, 2006J

Re: Looping through File Question

John Machin wrote: > On Sep 5, 10:26 pm, planetmatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 5 Sep, 12:34, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >>> On Sep 5, 8:58 pm, planetmatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am a Python beginner. I am trying to loop through a CSV file which I can do.

Re: Text processing and file creation

Shawn Milochik wrote: > On 9/5/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I have a text source file of about 20.000 lines. >> >From this file, I like to write the first 5 lines to a new file. Close >> that file, grab the next 5 lines write these to a new file... grabbing >> 5 lines and cre

Re: REGULAR EXPRESSION

AniNair wrote: > On Sep 5, 4:35 am, Ricardo Aráoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Steve Holden wrote: >>> AniNair wrote: >>>> hi.. I am trying to match '+ %&/-' etc using regular expression in >>>> expressions like 879+34343. I tried \W+

Re: REGULAR EXPRESSION

Steve Holden wrote: > AniNair wrote: >> hi.. I am trying to match '+ %&/-' etc using regular expression in >> expressions like 879+34343. I tried \W+ but it matches only in the >> beginning of the string Plz help Thanking you in advance... >> > Perhaps you could give a few example of strings tha

Re: advice about `correct' use of decorator

Gabriel Genellina wrote: > En Wed, 29 Aug 2007 07:32:21 -0300, BJörn Lindqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > escribi�: > >> On 8/24/07, Gabriel Genellina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> En Thu, 23 Aug 2007 09:20:21 -0300, BJörn Lindqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> escribi�: >>> def check_user_logged_in

Re: localizing a sort

Alex Martelli wrote: > Ricardo Aráoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Peter Otten wrote: >... >>>>>>> print ''.join(sorted(a, cmp=lambda x,y: locale.strcoll(x,y))) >>>> aeiouàáäèéëìíïòóöùúü >>> The lambda is superfluous. Just w

Re: localizing a sort

Peter Otten wrote: > Am Sat, 01 Sep 2007 18:56:38 -0300 schrieb Ricardo Aráoz: > >> Hi, I've been working on sorting out some words. >> >> My locale is : >>>>> import locale >>>>> locale.getdefaultlocale() >> ('es_AR', &#

Re: status of Programming by Contract (PEP 316)?

Alex Martelli wrote: > Ricardo Aráoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >... >>>> We should remember that the level >>>> of security of a 'System' is the same as the level of security of it's >>>> weakest component, >... >

Re: status of Programming by Contract (PEP 316)?

Alex Martelli wrote: > Ricardo Aráoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >... >> We should remember that the level >> of security of a 'System' is the same as the level of security of it's >> weakest component, > > Not true (not even for security

localizing a sort

Hi, I've been working on sorting out some words. My locale is : >>> import locale >>> locale.getdefaultlocale() ('es_AR', 'cp1252') I do : >>> a = 'áéíóúäëïöüàèìòù' >>> print ''.join(sorted(a, cmp=lambda x,y: locale.strcoll(x,y))) aeiouàáäèéëìíïòóöùúü This is not what I am expecting. I was expec

Re: list index() (OT)

Steve Holden wrote: > Ricardo Aráoz wrote: >> Paddy wrote: >>> On Sep 1, 7:57 am, "Hendrik van Rooyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> "Richie Hindle" wrote: >>>>> But - the word for someone who posts to the internet with th

Re: status of Programming by Contract (PEP 316)?

Hendrik van Rooyen wrote: > "Carl Banks" wrote: > >> This is starting to sound silly, people. Critical is a relative term, >> and one project's critical may be anothers mundane. Sure a flaw in your >> flagship product is a critical problem *for your company*, but are you >> really trying to

Re: list index() (OT)

Paddy wrote: > On Sep 1, 7:57 am, "Hendrik van Rooyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> "Richie Hindle" wrote: >>> But - the word for someone who posts to the internet with the intention of >>> stirring up trouble derives from the word for what fishermen do, not from >>> the word for something that l

Re: status of Programming by Contract (PEP 316)?

Neil Cerutti wrote: > On 2007-08-31, Ricardo Aráoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Russ wrote: >>> Yes, thanks for reminding me about that. With SPARK Ada, it is >>> possible for some real (non-trivial) applications to formally >>> (i.e., mathematically) *pr

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