[ANN] PyWeek 18 will run in May (11th to 18th)

Hi all, The Python Game Programming Challenge will run its 18th challenge from the 11th to the 18th of May. The PyWeek challenge: 1. Invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team, 2. Is intended to be challenging and fun, 3. W

[ANN] PyWeek 17 will run in the first week of September (1st to 8th) - write a game in Python in a week

Hi all, The Python Game Programming Challenge will run its 17th challenge during the first week of September, from the 1st to the 8th. The PyWeek challenge: 1. Invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team, 2. Is intended to b

Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) #15 is coming!

The 15th Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) is coming. It'll run from the 9th to the 16th of September: http://pyweek.org/ The PyWeek challenge: 1. Invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team, 2. Is intended to be challenging and fun,

Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) #14 is coming! [corrected dates]

Note: this email corrects the dates given in the previous announcement. The 14th Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) is coming. It'll run from the 6th to the 13th of May. Not April as previously announced. http://pyweek.org/14/ New user registration is NOT YET OPEN. It will open one mont

Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) #14 is coming!

The 14th Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) is coming. It'll run from the 22nd to the 29th of April. http://pyweek.org/14/ New user registration is NOT YET OPEN. It will open one month before the challenge starts. The PyWeek challenge: - Invites entrants to write a game in one week fr

Python Game Programming Challenge 13 (September 2011) is coming!

The 13th Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) is coming. It'll run from the 11th to the 18th of September. The PyWeek challenge: - Invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team, - Is intended to be challenging and fun, - Will hopefully increa

PyCon Australia 2011 CFP still open

n time, and we'll be starting the review process in the next couple of days. Richard Jones PyCon Au 2011 Program Chair http://pycon-au.org/cfp -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Next Melbourne PUG meeting 6pm Monday 4th of April @ RMIT

Hi all, Sorry for the late post this week. The next meeting is next Monday, the 4th of April at RMIT. The room has changed! After the double-booking last week we've been moved to 12.07.02 (building 12, level 7, room 2). Tennessee's going to talk to us about an approach to benchmarking that he's

PyWeek 12 (April 2011) is registration is open!

python.com/ Richard Jones http://pyweek.org -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

PyCon Australia 2011 - Call for Participation

d out more go to the official Call for Proposals page here: http://pycon-au.org/2011/conference/proposals/ The deadline for proposal submission is the 2nd of May. See you in Sydney in August! Richard Jones PyCon AU Program Chair -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

PyCon Australia 2011: 20th & 21st August, Sydney Masonic Center

following the conference proper. International guests should note that Kiwi PyCon is to run on the following weekend, making it a great opportunity to attend a couple of awesome Down Under conferences and hopefully do some sprinting with the locals. Richard Jones http://pycon-au.org

Python Game Programming Challenge 12 (April 2011) is coming!

The 12th Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) is coming. It'll run from the 3rd to the 10th of April. The PyWeek challenge: - Invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team, - Is intended to be challenging and fun, - Will hopefully increase th

Next Melbourne PUG meeting Monday 6th of December

Hi all, The Melbourne Python Users Group will be meeting 6PM next Monday, the 6th of December at RMIT University. For details see http://bit.ly/mpug. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

ANN: Roundup Issue Tracker 1.4.16 released

I'm proud to release version 1.4.16 of Roundup which introduces some minor features and, as usual, fixes some bugs: Features: - allow trackers to override the classes used to render properties in templating per issue2550659 (thanks Ezio Melotti) - new mailgw configuration item "subject_updates_

PyCon Australia 2010 Registration Closes Tomorrow

registrations at the door. We will NOT be accepting money at the door. If you're registered and haven't paid by tomorrow you will not have a seat at the conference dinner. Richard Jones PyCon Australia 2010 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

PyCon Australia 2010 registration deadline reminder

udent registrations do not include a seat at the conference dinner. Additional seats at the conference dinner may be purchased for $77 each. All prices include GST. Information about the registration process is on the PyCon Australia website. Richard Jones PyCon Australia 2010 --

PyCon Australia 2010 program announced

Hi all, The program for PyCon Australia 2010, to be held at the Sydney Masonic Center over the weekend of June 26 and 27, has been posted. View the full list of presentations and the schedule at: http://pycon-au.org/2010/conference/ Register here: http://pycon-au.org/reg Richard

PyCon Australia Early-Bird running out!

Registration is open and the Early Bird tickets are running out. Register here: http://pycon-au.org/reg We offer two levels of registration for PyCon Australia 2010: Full (Early Bird) - $165 This is the registration rate for regular attendees. We're offering a limited Early Bird rate for the

Next Melbourne PUG meeting 6:30pm Monday 10th of May @ Horse Bazaar

Meeting details, location and talks list are at: http://wiki.python.org/moin/MelbournePUG It looks like we've got a few cool talks lined up: 15 minute talks - None yet... suggest one! 5 minute talks - Load-balancing xmlrpclib/jsonrpclib for robust distributed applications (Andreux Fort) ... pl

PyCon Australia CFP: One Day Left!

u.org/cfp As always, please pass this message on to people you feel will find it interesting. Richard Jones PyCon Australia 2010 http://pycon-au.org/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

PyCon Australia 2010 update

gt; In Kind: Linux Australia <http://linux.org.au/> Thanks to our sponsors for helping make the event a reality. Richard Jones PyCon Australia 2010 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

PyCon Australia Call For Proposals

f May. See you in Sydney in June! Richard Jones PyCon AU Program Chair -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

10th Python Game Programming Challenge in three weeks

The 10th Python Game Programming Challenge (http://pyweek.org/) will run from the 28th of March to the 4th of April. The PyWeek challenge: - Invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team, - Is intended to be challenging and fun, - Will hopefully in

Next week: the 9th PyWeek game programming challenge!

The ninth PyWeek challenge starts this weekend, running between Sunday 30th August to Sunday 6th September (00:00UTC to 00:00UTC) The PyWeek challenge invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team. Entries must be developed in Python, during the

Registation is open for the 9th PyWeek game programming challenge!

The ninth PyWeek challenge will run between: Sunday 30th August to Sunday 6th September (00:00UTC to 00:00UTC) The PyWeek challenge invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team. Entries must be developed in Python, during the challenge, and must

Next meeting: Tuesday 11th August

The next meeting of the Melbourne Python Users Group will be on Tuesday the 11th of August starting at 6:30pm. We'll be meeting at Horse Bazaar again but this time we'll have use of their projector. We'll have time for several short presentations or lightning talks. Meeting details, locatio

Announcing the 9th Pyweek game programming challenge!

The date for the ninth PyWeek challenge has been set: Sunday 30th August to Sunday 6th September (00:00UTC to 00:00UTC) The PyWeek challenge invites entrants to write a game in one week from scratch either as an individual or in a team. Entries must be developed in Python, during the challeng

Roundup Issue Tracker release 1.4.8

I'm proud to release version 1.4.8 of Roundup. This release fixes some regressions: - bug introduced into hyperdb filter (issue 2550505) - bug introduced into CVS export and view (issue 2550529) - bugs introduced in the migration to the email package (issue 2550531) And adds a couple of other fi

Re: [Roundup-users] Roundup Issue Tracker release 1.4.7

On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Richard Jones wrote: > I'm proud to release version 1.4.7 of Roundup. I would like to also specially thank Stefan Seefeld who is responsible for the new features and a lot of the bugfixes in this release. Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/

Roundup Issue Tracker release 1.4.7

I'm proud to release version 1.4.7 of Roundup. 1.4.7 is primarily a bugfix release which contains important security fixes: - a number of security issues were discovered by Daniel Diniz - EditCSV and ExportCSV altered to include permission checks - HTTP POST required on actions which alter data -

Roundup Issue Tracker version 1.4.6 released

I'm proud to release version 1.4.6 of Roundup. 1.4.6 is a bugfix release: - Fix bug introduced in 1.4.5 in RDBMS full-text indexing - Make URL matching code less matchy If you're upgrading from an older version of Roundup you *must* follow the "Software Upgrade" guidelines given in the maintenan

Roundup Issue Tracker version 1.4.5.1 released

I'm proud to release version 1.4.5 of Roundup. 1.4.5.1 has one new feature: - Add use of username/password stored in ~/.netrc in mailgw (sf patch #1912105) It is otherwise mostly a bugfix release: - 'Make a Copy' failed with more than one person in nosy list (sf #1906147) - xml-rpc security c

Re: Building a "safe" python?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm making a game where you'll be able to make your own mods and I > want to be able to write these mods in python. Check out tinypy: http://www.philhassey.com/blog/category/tinypy/ Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Question about PyPI and 'easy_install'

makoto kuwata wrote: > Your patch shows that both project name (Tenjin) and package name > (pyTenjin) should be the same name. > And, I'm afraid that your patch seems to require user to install > setuptools. > I want Tenjin to be install not only with easy_install but also > without setuptools. Yo

Re: Question about PyPI and 'easy_install'

makoto kuwata wrote: > Is it required to set registered name (Tenjin) and > package name (pyTenjin) into same name? Yes. How did you upload those files with a different name to that pypi package? Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python for game programming

t3chn0n3rd wrote: > Is Python program language popular for game programming? http://www.pyweek.org/ Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: TIOBE declares Python as programming language of 2007!

Berco Beute wrote: > What I would like to know is what it was that boosted Python's > popularity in 2004 (see http://www.tiobe.com/tiobe_index/Python.html). > Equally interesting is the question why it dropped shortly after. They explain the discontinuity on the index page in the FAQ. Richar

Re: a Python person's experience with Ruby

Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: > class A(object): >@apply >def a(): > def fget(self): >return self._a > def fset(self, val): >self._a = val > return property(**locals()) >def __init__(self): > self.a = "foo" That property setup seems overly complicated.

Re: Why did no one tell me about import antigravity?

Ant wrote: > http://xkcd.com/353/ I laughed :) Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

OSDC 2007 earlybird registration now open!

[and now with more information] The Open Source Developers' Conference is designed by open source developers, for developers and business people. It covers numerous programming languages across a range of operating systems, and related topics such as business processes, licensing, and strategy.

Re: Python 3.0 migration plans?

John Nagle wrote: > Insofar as Python has an organization, it's not adequately managing > extension modules. Each extension module has its own infrastructure, > with its own build procedures, its own bug list, and its own maintainers. > There's not even an archive. Unlike CPAN, Cheese Shop i

Re: Python 3.0 migration plans?

Steve Holden wrote: > I wondered if a straw poll could get some idea of readers' thoughts > about when they will be migrating to 3.0 on, so I used the new widget on > Blogger to add a poll for that. > > I'd appreciate if if you would go to > >http://holdenweb.blogspot.com/ > > and register y

Registration for OSDC 2007 is open

OSDC 2007 is in Brisbane this year on 27-29 November (with a tutorial day on the 26th). $275 early bid registration closes October 14th. Just follow the instructions at the top of http://osdc.com.au/registration/ to 1. register and 2. pay. (If you are going to pay by credit card/PayPal you shou

Re: include myVar

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

Re: New UI Toolkit

Gerdus van Zyl wrote: > I am halfway to a first release of a new GUI library for python. It > will be cross platform and follows the Swing philosophy of user > experience and interface fidelity above "but it doesn't look like > windows!" (aside: neither does office 2007 or windowsmediaplayer). > >

Re: Call for advice on how to start PyOpenGL!

Diez B. Roggisch wrote: > math2life wrote: > >> I work with python for two years, are familiar with image processing, >> but beginner on PyOpenGL and OpenGL. >> >> Any advice appreciated! > > You should check out the pyweek (http://www.pyweek.org/). There you find > pygame & OpenGL-based games,

Re: How to setup pyOpenGL3.0.a6 for window xp?

Gary Herron wrote: > Jason wrote: >> On Aug 17, 6:42 pm, Carl Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Windows comes with OpenGL libraries. However, before you can use >>> OpenGL you'll need a package that can provide an OpenGL context, which >>> PyOpenGL doesn't do (easily). >>> >>> PyGame is t

Re: Adventure-Engines in Python

Wildemar Wildenburger wrote: > Are there any? An adventure game was written for one of the PyWeek challenges: http://www.pyweek.org/e/aerunthar/ You might be able to use that as a starting point. Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Querying Graphics Card Name

Benjamin Goldenberg wrote: > I would like to find out the name of the graphics card of the machine > my program is running on. I have looked into the pyopengl module, and > using them to query the card, but it seems like there ought to be a > simpler way to find this out without setting up a glcont

Registration is open for the 5th Python game challenge!

The fifth PyWeek is only a month away. Come along and join the fun: write a video game in a week! There's some really interesting new libraries that have popped up recently. Have a gander on the pyweek message board for more info. REGISTRATION IS OPEN Visit the PyWeek website for more informati

Re: using Mac OS X CoreGraphics via ctypes

Daniel wrote: > Thanks Diez. I'll try that if I decide to keep going with ctypes. I > got a bit further but had some problems with memory management (i.e. > retaining and releasing object references). It seemed like Python/ > ctypes was accessing referenced objects after I had released them, > whic

Open Source Developers' Conference 2007 - Brisbane - Call for Papers

Call for Papers Open Source Developers' Conference 2007 - Brisbane Australia "Success in Development & Business" OSDC is an Australian grass-roots conference providing Open Source developers with an opportunity to meet, share, learn, and of course show-off. OSDC focuses on Open Source develope

Re: Bragging about Python

Steve Howell wrote: > --- Szabolcs Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> actually i don't like when a tutorial uses over >> complicated cute names >> if the context is obvious (fibonacci) then we don't >> need to add >> 'parent_rabbits' and such identifiers > > I still prefer the use of "rabbits,

Open Source Developers' Conference 2007 - Brisbane - Call for Papers

Call for Papers --- Open Source Developers' Conference 2007 - Brisbane, Australia "Success in Development & Business" OSDC is a grass-roots conference providing Open Source developers with an opportunity to meet, share, learn, and of course show-off. OSDC focuses on Open Source develo

Re: CP4E revival

Michael Tobis wrote: > http://tinyurl.com/yr62r3 > > seems to short-circuit some pointless hoop-jumping to get you to the > article. Hoop-jumping implemented to prevent just this kind of direct linking (and thus not saving of the PDF to local disk to view, and thus increasing the load on the serv

Re: Another Python Game Programming Challenge concludes

Richard Jones wrote: > Terry Reedy wrote: >> " ???" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> | The fourth Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) has now concluded >> | with >> | judges (PyWeek being peer-judged) de

Re: Another Python Game Programming Challenge concludes

Terry Reedy wrote: > " ???" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | The fourth Python Game Programming Challenge (PyWeek) has now concluded > | with > | judges (PyWeek being peer-judged) declaring the winners: > | > | Individual: Which way is up? by Hectigo > |htt

Another Python Game Programming Challenge concludes

, the next challenge will be in 6 months. There is no a date set. Richard Jones (the PyWeek guy ;) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Future Python Gui?

kirkjobsluder wrote: > I'd say that the best bet is to learn swig and similar > bridging, expanding, and embedding mechanisms. For GUI programming this would seem overkill. Pick a GUI toolkit and it's almost guaranteed to be wrapped for use in Python already. Richard -- http://mail.python.

Re: File DB instead of real database?

Jia Lu wrote: > I donot want to use a real DB like MySQL ... But I need something to > save about more than 1000 articles. > Is there any good ways? import anydbm Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Cheeseshop needs mirrors

Paul Boddie wrote: > Richard Jones wrote: >> And of course I'll reiterate the same line I always do: the Cheese Shop >> was set up by a volunteer, enhanced by some other volunteers and exactly >> nothing more will get done unless more volunteers offer their time. >

Re: Cheeseshop needs mirrors

Paul Boddie wrote: > On 30 Mar, 09:05, "Jon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> If something as widely used as eggs is going to have a single point of >> failure like the Cheeseshop, we can't have it going down. >> >> I'm sure there are other solutions, but my suggestion is simply to >> have mirrors.

Python Game Programming Challenge #4 -- theme voting has started!

The next PyWeek game programming challenge starts next Sunday at 00:00UTC. If you're interested, there's definitely still time to sign up to the challenge. http://www.pyweek.org/ Theme voting has started. You may now log into (or sign up to ;) the PyWeek website to lodge your vote for theme. T

Re: cheese shop: tagging and dating

Jorge Godoy wrote: > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The first thing I look at when examining a module is how often it is >> updated. Unfortunately, the entries there dont show this. Eg: >> >> http://www.python.org/pypi/PySimpleXML/1.0 >> >> Second, it seems that tagging is mor

Roundup Issue Tracker release 1.3.3

I'm proud to release version 1.3.3 of Roundup. Fixed in 1.3.3: - If-Modified-Since handling was broken - Updated documentation for customising hard-coded searches in page.html - Updated Windows installation docs (thanks Bo Berglund) - Handle rounding of seconds generating invalid date values - Ha

Re: distutils: different names in src and dist/build

Anastasios Hatzis wrote: > is it possible to have different names between the original package name > and that which will be installed? > [snip] > Of course with-out changing the original src package name "sdk" to > "MySDK" (which likely would be the easiest way, hum). > > Any suggestion or link

Re: python-hosting.com projects: dead?

Remi wrote: > We had to do some serious cleanup and we disabled a lot of Trac sites > that looked abandoned (people left their Trac sites open to spammers > and our server was crawling under the load caused by these spammers). Actually, to clarify the DEFAULT configuration for Trac is to leave it

Re: Can't register to CheeseShop at command line...only on web?!..

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > Here is what happens when I try to register at command line with >> > .pypirc above... >> > >> > Using PyPI login from /home/seb/.pypirc >> > Server response (401): Authorization Required >> >> Do you use a proxy to access the web? > > Not that I'm aware of unless my

Re: Can't register to CheeseShop at command line...only on web?!..

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I created $HOME/.pypirc with this: > [server-login] > username:seberino > password:SECRET > > but I can still only do CheeseShop tasks at web interface. > > Here is what happens when I try to register at command line with > .pypirc above... > > Using PyPI login from /h

Registrations are open for tutorials at OSDC 2006

ase visit: http://www.osdc.com.au/sponsors/index.html Richard Jones OSDC Program Chair -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: 3d programming without opengl

Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Richard Jones wrote: >>> Pure Python doesn't necessarily imply "no graphics drawing code written >>> in some other language", though. You can get pretty far by using a 2D >>> library for simple 3D rendering. >> >> S

Re: 3d programming without opengl

Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Grant Edwards wrote: > >> Oy. A pure Python solution would probably be _really_ slow. > > Pure Python doesn't necessarily imply "no graphics drawing code written > in some other language", though. You can get pretty far by using a 2D > library for simple 3D rendering. So

OSDC 2006's fabulous keynotes

haps you should consider sponsorship. We have a wide range of sponsorship options, to find out more information please visit: http://www.osdc.com.au/sponsors/index.html We look forward to sharing this great conference with you! Don't forget to register before 31st October to get a free conferen

Re: Python Web Site?

*% <"mike$#at^&nospam!%trausch(*%)us"> wrote: > Is there a problem with the Python and wxPython web sites? I cannot > seem to get them up, and I am trying to find some documentation... The machine hosting www.python.org rebooted in response to a power failure. Richard -- http://mail.pytho

Re: Starting out.

Tim Chase wrote: > typed with just the top-row of keys > '^[qwertyuiop]*$' The longest being "typewriter" :) hey, look, it's Friday -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Starting out.

Andrew Poelstra wrote: > (OT: Try to type 'proficient' with one hand on a US keyboard. :-)) On the Internet, nobody wants to know when you're typing one-handed. Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: New-style classes slower than old-style classes? (Was: n-body problem at shootout.alioth.debian.org)

Giovanni Bajo wrote: > Peter Maas wrote: > >>> Did you try using an old-style class instead of a new-style class? >> >> The original program has an old style class, changing it to a new >> style class increases run time by 25% (version is 2.4.3 btw). > > Ah yes. Years ago when I first saw this t

Re: ctypes and setjmp

Gabriel Genellina wrote: > At Friday 6/10/2006 16:14, Thomas Heller wrote: >>For ctypes, the only solution I can think of is to invent a new calling >>convention, which will call setjmp() first internally before calling the >>libpng api function... > > May be reasonable - a non-zero in setjmp woul

Re: ctypes and setjmp

Thomas Heller wrote: > Richard Jones schrieb: >> Currently ctypes can't play well with any C code that requires use of >> setjmp as part of its API. >> >> libpng is one of those libraries. >> >> Can anyone think of a reasonable solution to this?

Re: ctypes, arrays and pointers

Thomas Heller wrote: > Richard Jones schrieb: >> row = image_data + width * components * y >> >> but you can't add an int to a c_char_Array_2415600. > > This feature request has now come up the second time, so I guess I will > have to find a solution for it

ctypes and setjmp

Currently ctypes can't play well with any C code that requires use of setjmp as part of its API. libpng is one of those libraries. Can anyone think of a reasonable solution to this? Perhaps ctypes might be patched to offer setjmp support in foreign function definitions? Richard -- http://

Re: Hands on Documentation for Python methods and Library

Wijaya Edward wrote: > One can do the following with Perl > > $ perldoc -f chomp > $ perldoc -f function_name $ pydoc dir $ pydoc function_name or $ pydoc math $ pydoc module_name Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python to use a non open source bug tracker?

Nick Craig-Wood wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> And i dunno what the case against Trac is (it looks a fine tool for my >> small projects) but probably it's not good enough for python.org > > Trac is really good in my experience. Trac was considered. > A nice extra is

Re: Roundup Issue Tracker release 1.1.3

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Richard Jones wrote: >> I'm proud to release version 1.1.3 of Roundup. >> five database back-ends (anydbm, sqlite, metakit, >> mysql and postgresql). > > That ORM is pretty impressive: > http://roundup.sourceforge.net/doc-1.0/design.

ctypes, arrays and pointers

Does anyone know how to do the equivalent of this using ctypes? image_data = malloc(width * height * components); row_pointers = png_get_rows(png_ptr, info_ptr); for (y = 0; y < height; y++) memcpy(&image_data[width * components * y], row_pointers[height-y-1],

Re: Roundup Issue Tracker release 1.1.3

Richard Jones wrote: > I'm proud to release version 1.1.3 of Roundup. That's supposed to say 1.2.0. Sigh. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Roundup Issue Tracker release 1.1.3

I'm proud to release version 1.1.3 of Roundup. Feature: - supports Python 2.5, including the sqlite3 module - full timezone support (sf patch 1465296) - handle connection loss when responding to web requests - match incoming mail In-Reply-To against existing messages when no issue id is specifie

Re: Simple but fast 2D lib for drawing pixels

Peter Mexbacher wrote: > We thought Python would make a good choice for > a first language; but where pretty stumped when > we found out that there is no simple way to draw > pixels to a screen. (This is needed for fractals, > agent-based models etc -> like Conways Game of Life) > [snip] > -) easy

Re: vector and particle effects

Jay wrote: > Sorry for the double post. Google groups was being stubborn. > Jay wrote: >> I'd like to experiment a little bit with vector graphics in python. >> When I say 'vector graphics' I don't mean regular old svg-style. I >> mean vector game style as in simulation of vector beam drawn graph

Re: a different question: can you earn a living with *just* python?

John Salerno wrote: > But what if you are an expert Python program and have zero clue about > other languages? Can you still earn a living that way, or do most/all > companies require multiple language proficiency? These are separate questions. I know a dozen languages but I'm only required to kno

Re: Cheese Shop Registration error

John Machin wrote: > re.match("[A-Fa-f0-9]{8,8}", data.strip()) makes it plain what is > intended ... Indeed, thanks. Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Cheese Shop Registration error

John Machin wrote: > | >>> int("6A61E3AD") > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "", line 1, in ? > ValueError: invalid literal for int(): 6A61E3AD > | >>> int("6A61E3AD", 16) > 1784800173 > > What am I missing? Ah, thankyou! I, on the other hand, looked at that code several times and saw

Re: Cheese Shop Registration error

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The Key ID that the kgpg shows. I tried to paste the key returned by > the quiery on the keyserver. but it also doesn't work. I tried > everything that has any connection with the key, but everything fails. > > By the way the key is: 6A61E3AD Here is the code that could

Re: Cheese Shop Registration error

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I tried to register on the Python Cheese Shop, but I constatnly get a > "GPG key ID is invalid" error. > > I made a new GPG key using kgpg, exported the public key to the key > server, and copy/pasted the Key ID into the registration form... But it > doesn't work. And t

Re: mp3 libs and programs

Jay wrote: > I'm writing a python script that involves playing mp3 files. I've previously successfully used the Python interface for MAD: http://www.underbit.com/products/mad/ which was trivial to use in combination with libao's python interface (and throw in ogg.vorbis from xiph.org and you'

Re: [ANN] IronPython Community Edition 1.0r1

Sanghyeon Seo wrote: > I am happy to announce IronPython Community Edition (IPCE for short) > 1.0 revision 1, based on IronPython 1.0, to the world. Is there any word on ctypes for IronPython? The last I can find out on the "tubes" is a promising message dated back in June: http://lists.ironpytho

Re: What's more pythonic?

Paul Rubin wrote: > Dan Stromberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> def __cmp__(self, other): >> if self.a < other.a: >> return -1 >> elif self.a > other.a: >> return 1 >> else: >> return 0 > > I think I'd have written > >return cmp(self.a, other.a) /me agrees -- http://mail.python.or

Re: code for the graphics window?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi. I'm new to Python . . .very new. I was just wondering, once I've > written a program that opens the graphics window and I've got some > things going on in the grahics window, how do I display text in the > grahics window? I need to be able to display changeable text,

Re: Best Practices for Python Script Development?

metaperl wrote: > Searching cheeseshop.python.org/pypi for getopt modules does not work > very well by the way. http://docs.python.org/lib/module-getopt.html Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What are decorated functions?

Gabriel Genellina wrote: > At Tuesday 22/8/2006 17:19, Wolfgang Draxinger wrote: >> I'm just reading the python language reference and came around >> the term "decorated functions", but I have no idea, for what >> they could be used. > > A decorator takes a function/method/callable, "decorates" (m

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