RE: XML Processing

> Some is going to kick themselves when they realise > that ElementTree *is* built in to Python 2.5 > > http://docs.python.org/whatsnew/modules.html#SECTION000142 Tim, Andrii, Thanks for the heads up on that! I hadn't noticed they're made it part of the platform modules, that's ex

XML Processing

Guys, I'm running python 2.5 and currently using ElementTree to perform my XML parsing and creation. ElementTree really is a great package for doing this, however, I've been tasked by our deployment guys to try and move away from external libraries where possible as it makes their job easier.

Setting my Locale

Good morning Guys, I'm running python 2.5 on a Debian based system and I'm looking for your advice on how to set the locale for my application. I've read through the locale module documentation http://docs.python.org/lib/module-locale.html and tried a couple of the examples but can't seem to ge

RE: GUID Generation

> Not only is the answer, Yes: > > http://docs.python.org/lib/module-uuid.html > > but it's just featured as Doug Hellmann's module of the Week: > > http://blog.doughellmann.com/2008/07/pymotw-uuid.html > > TJG Thanks Tim, Perfect! Robert -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

GUID Generation

Chaps, I've been looking at the following recipe for generating a GUID http://code.activestate.com/recipes/163604/ however I note that its about 6 years old. Has python since adopted an internal module for GUID generation? Or is this 3rd part module still the best option? Cheers, Robert

RE: Gracefull application exit.

> but mind the caveats: Thanks Tim, the main caveat which worries me is the fact that it doesn't get called when being killed by SIGTERM. When I look at implementing the application as Daemon will cause complications. The implementation looks nice and is certainly the way I would like to go, but

Gracefull application exit.

Chaps, I'm looking to implement an exit/termination process for an application which can be triggered by A) a keyboard interrupt or B) termination of the application as a Daemon using a signal. I have a whole bunch of tasks I want to perform as a cleanup before the application is terminated

RE: Get dict value but not as reference.

> Use the pop() method of the dictionary, like this: Ah, of course! Pop! I have seen this before I think Jerry, seems to do the trick nicely. Thank you. Robert -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Get dict value but not as reference.

Guys, This feels like a strange question but it's not something I've done before, I'm sure it's quite simple. I have a dictionary, and I want to get one of the values from it, but rather than returning it as a reference I want to actually detach/remove the element from the dictionary. Like

Daemonize an application.

Guys, I've been looking to run one of my applications as a Deamon on a linux based system. I've been looking at this recipe this morning and it all looks relatively fine: http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/278731 I just noted that the recipe was written 5 years ago

RE: Odd math related issue.

> if you divide two integers, you'll get an integer back (in Python 2.X, > at least). quick fix: > > percentage = bytes_transferred * 100 / total_bytes > > Hey That worked a charm mate, thanks for the info. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Odd math related issue.

Guys, I've got what seems to me to be a totally illogical math issue here which I can't figure out. Take a look at the following code: self.__logger.info("%i / %i" % (bytes_transferred, self.__sessions[path].total_bytes)) percentage = bytes_transferred / self.__sessions[pat

RE: __del__ methods

> Are you talking about the __new__ method ? Or about metaclasses ? Sorry Bruno, I should have made that a little clearer. I was talking about the __new__ method. Cheers mate, Robert -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: __del__ methods

> Time to fix that, then, with some documentation > http://www.python.org/doc/>, and by working through the Python > tutorial http://www.python.org/doc/tut/>. Thanks Ben, I'll be sure to read through these. I also read through this http://www.geocities.com/foetsch/python/new_style_classes.htm ear

RE: __del__ methods

> In Python 2.x, "classic" classes (which are not part of the unified > type hierarchy) are deprecated, and exist only for backward > compatibility with old code. > > You need to create "new-style" classes > http://www.python.org/doc/newstyle/> by inheriting from some > class that is part of the un

RE: __del__ methods

Hi Duncan, > That sounds like an appropriate use for __del__: it won't matter that it > may not be called when your app exits. Ok, well that's good to know. :-) > Yes, but there is an easy work-around. If you want to track destruction of > objects of type C then don't add a __del__ method to t

RE: __del__ methods

> Yes. > > "Objects that have __del__() methods and are part of a reference cycle > cause the entire reference cycle to be uncollectable, including > objects not necessarily in the cycle but reachable only from it. > Python doesn't collect such cycles automatically because, in general, > it isn't p

RE: Unusual Exception Behaviour

> The logging configuration functionality provided by fileConfig is all- > or-nothing, i.e. it does not support incremental configuration. > > Do you know if any libraries you depend on use fileConfig? > > If you use programmatic configuration only, and don't use fileConfig > at all, does everythin

RE: Unusual Exception Behaviour

Hi Mk, > To tell the truth I have never used logging module extensively, so I'm > not expert in this area and can't help you there. > > However, it seems to me that you may have stumbled upon some subtle bug > / side effect of logging module that could cause some side effects in > exceptions. O

RE: Unusual Exception Behaviour

>> That's seriously weird. What's your Python version and platform? On my >> Windows and Linux machines, with more recent Python versions the above >> trick works flawlessly. >> >> Check your environment, namely PYTHON* variables. There may be >> something causing this behaviour. Unset them. >>

RE: Unusual Exception Behaviour

> That's seriously weird. What's your Python version and platform? On my > Windows and Linux machines, with more recent Python versions the above > trick works flawlessly. > > Check your environment, namely PYTHON* variables. There may be something > causing this behaviour. Unset them. > > Check

RE: Unusual Exception Behaviour

Hi MK, >>Robert Rawlins wrote: >> >> I certainly like that implementation for logging the exceptions, however, at >> the moment I don't even know where the exceptions are occurring, or what >> type they are, could I still use this method to log any and all exce

RE: Unusual Exception Behaviour

Hi Mk, > Why not capture exceptions themselves to a log file? > > http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/466332 Thanks for the reply mate, I appreciate you getting back to me so quickly. I certainly like that implementation for logging the exceptions, however, at the moment I do

Unusual Exception Behaviour

Hello Chaps, I have an unusual situation with my application which I've also seen once or twice in the past but never found a solution too. Basically the application stops properly reporting Exceptions when they are thrown. My application logs extensively to a file using the python logging

Get current class namespace.

Guys, What's the simplest way to access a classes namespace from within itself. I want to use it in a custom __repr__() method so it prints the current namespace for the class like package.module.class. Suggestions? I'm sure there is a simple enough method built in to help me here, I've jus

RE: Logging in __del__()

Hi Vinay, > Python uses reference counting with a cycle detector, but the > detector's behaviour is different if there are finalizers (__del__) - > see > > http://www.python.org/doc/ext/refcounts.html > Thank you for the link, that certainly explains a great deal. So, am I right to assume that

RE: Logging in __del__()

Hi Fredrik, > When the application is running, or when it is shutting down? This is interesting, I did a test where I explicitly destroyed the instance using 'del my_instance' while the application was running and no error was thrown. It would see you are right, when the application ends it kill

Logging in __del__()

Guys, I'm trying to help trace when instances of particular classes are being destroyed by the garbage collector and thought the cleanest way would be to implement a logging call in __del__() on the class. However, I'm having an issue. I inject a logger instance into my class upon construct

RE: Logger Configuration

Ok, I've managed to resolve this issue, it seems it was because I had the file size and number of archives to keep in "" and was thus setting them as strings instead of numerical values. Robert From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Rawlin

No Exceptions

Morning Guys, This morning I've been having a strange issue where my application doesn't appear to raise any exceptions. Even when manually placing code in the application which raises an exception explicitly like: Raise Exception, "This is a test exception" The applicat

Logger Configuration

Hello guys, I've attached an example of my logging configuration file for you to look at. The problem I'm experiencing is that the log files are not rotating as I would expect them to, they just keep growing and growing. Can you see any reason for this to happen? This is the first time I've

Element Tree Help

Hello Guys,I have little to no experiance with element tree and I'm struggling to find a way to parse the details from the XML document (attached) into my application. Essentialy I'm looking to take the following document and turn it into a dict of tuples, each dict element defines a datasource

RE: Huge problem gettng MySQLdb to work on my mac mini running Macosx 10.5 Leopard

Geert, I've not seen this issue myself, however, you might get a little more luck asking over on the MySQLdb mailing list as this seems to be more an issue with the db than your python code. It might be worth posting your question there too as it'll heighten your chances of finding someone who kno

RE: "Attribute Doesnt Exist" ... but.... it does :-s

.. it does :-s Robert Rawlins wrote: > Hi Guys, > > Well thanks for the response, I followed your advice and chopped out all the > crap from my class, right down to the bare __init__ and the setter method, > however, the problem continued to persist. > > However, Robert menti

RE: "Attribute Doesnt Exist" ... but.... it does :-s

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Bossy Sent: 13 March 2008 15:51 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: "Attribute Doesnt Exist" ... but it does :-s Robert Rawlins wrote: > > Hello Guys, > > I've got an

"Attribute Doesnt Exist" ... but.... it does :-s

Hello Guys, I've got an awfully aggravating problem which is causing some substantial hair loss this afternoon J I want to get your ideas on this. I am trying to invoke a particular method in one of my classes, and I'm getting a runtime error which is telling me the attribute does not exist.

RE: agg (effbot)

Haha, Tim, that cracks me up! lol Bring forth the Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Chase Sent: 12 March 2008 15:04 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: agg (effbot) Importance: Low Gerhard Häring wr

RE: MySQL DB-Api

uct, or just as importantly, if I even need to close the cursor. I'd be really interested to know how you are implementing this kind of thing, Cheers, Robert From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Rawlins Sent: 11 March 2008 11:24 To: python-lis

RE: SQLObject 0.10.0

Excellent stuff Oleg, I've been looking for an ORM framework for a while and hadn't settled on one, I'll give this a look through later today. Thanks, Robert -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Oleg Broytmann Sent: 11 March 2008 13:40 To: Pyt

RE: Check For SELF Variable Existance

, Mar 11, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Robert Rawlins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to be able to check if a class has a certain property in its 'self' > scope, what's the best way to do this? >>> class Spam(object): ... def egg(self): ... if hasa

MySQL DB-Api

Good morning list. I'm in the process of learning my way around the DB-API module for MySQL and wanted to come and get some advice on how you all manage your database connections and cursors. Within my applications I'll have many classes which access the database, I'm wondering to what leve

Check For SELF Variable Existance

Hello Guys, I want to be able to check if a class has a certain property in its 'self' scope, what's the best way to do this? I've seen a few examples of people using a try: block to test if the variable exists but to be honest, this seems a little bit verbose, do we not have a better method of

Logging Date/Time Format

Hello Guys, I'm using the python logging module, however I'm not happy with the current date/time format which is used to write the timestamp into the log file. I need the logger to write the stamp without the milliseconds appended too it. This is because I use a 3rd party application to parse

Cant run application as ./myapp.py

Hello Guys, I've got an application here which for some reason won't start using the following syntax from the command line: Cd /mydirectory ./MyApplication.py I have to run this as a fully qualified python launch such as: Cd /mydirectory python MyApplication.py This is a litt

Logging to HTTP or File

Hello Chaps, I'm after some advice on the best way to handle a logging job. Essentially I have data which I'm looking to log to a webservice, it would make good sense I think to use something like the HTTP handler for the python logging API. The problem comes when the application isn't 'onl

Last 4 Letters of String

Hello Guys, I'm looking for a function which will give me the last 4 characters of a given string. I'm sure it's a very simple task but I couldn't find anything of it. Any ideas? Rob -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Memory Issue

Afternoon Guys, I've got what I would consider to be a strange memory leak within an application I've been working on. When the application is running the consumed system memory creeps up slowly, getting higher and higher. However, when looking at 'top' to display the memory allocation for

IoC and MVC Frameworks

Hello Guys, I've been working on a little pet project for a while now, using it as a learning exercise for Python and its starting to grow nicely, I'm now looking into refactoring it a little in a more OO fashion and I've always been a real fan of design patterns and all those fun kind of thing

RE: Get Available Functions

Thanks for that Tim, I'll have a play around with these functions later today and see what happens, hopefully it'll shed some light on this API for me. Thanks mate, I appreciate it. Rob -Original Message- From: Tim Chase [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 28 January 2008 17:02

Get Available Functions

Hello Guys, I'm working with a python module which isn't part of the core Python API and it also isn't very documented or supported, is there any way that I can easily dump/view the available classes and methods within the package from within python? Thanks guys, Rob -- http://mail.py

Logging Help

Hello Guys, I'm having a little trouble modifying my logging so that the log files are rotated. I'm using the standard python logging module and can find some decent documentation on how to create and add a rotatingFileHandler to my logger but I've been unable to find out how to disable the sta

Eclipse Plugins

Hello Chaps, I'm not sure what you IDE you all generally use for your python development. I've been somewhat lazy and always used a plain text editor, however this technique is starting to take its toll, and it's purely been out of laziness not finding myself a decent IDE to develop in. So this

RE: Check File Change Every 10 Seconds

Check File Change Every 10 Seconds Gabriel Genellina wrote: > En Mon, 22 Oct 2007 06:56:52 -0300, Robert Rawlins - Think Blue > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribi�: > >> I've got a requirement to check a file for a change every 10 seconds or >> so, >> and if the fil

RE: Check File Change Every 10 Seconds

Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gabriel Genellina Sent: 22 October 2007 15:29 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Check File Change Every 10 Seconds En Mon, 22 Oct 2007 06:56:52 -0300, Robert Rawlins - Think Blue <[EM

Check File Change Every 10 Seconds

Hello Chaps, I've got a requirement to check a file for a change every 10 seconds or so, and if the file has been modified since the last time I parsed its content into the application then I need to parse it in again. However, I need this process to not interrupt the rest of my application flo

Control Log File Size

Hello Chaps, I've got an application running on linux which writes log files using the python logging module. I'm looking for some help and advice to cap the size which the file will grow too, something reasonably like 2Mb would be great. What is the best way to handle this kind of thing? C

Subprocess Running Slowly

Hello Guys, I'm looking for a little advice on spawning a sub process to run a command line application for transferring a file over Bluetooth. Now the spawned process runs from start to finish exactly as I would expect it too, however its very slow. Now the main reason this is so odd, is

RE: Almost There - os.kill()

Woops, Spoke too soon, just wrapped them in int() and it works a charm :-D Rob From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Rawlins - Think Blue Sent: 24 September 2007 12:23 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Almost There - os.kill() Hello Guys

Almost There - os.kill()

Hello Guys, Finally got around to sitting down to tidy up this script this morning but I'm having a small syntax problem with os.kill() to kill a process on my system. Here is the code: def killApplication(): pid = file('/var/lock/MyApplication.lock').read().strip()

Killing A Process By PID

Hello Guys, I've got some code here which I'm using to kill a process if it freezes. However I have no real way of testing it as I can't force a freeze on my application. So thought I would run the code past you lot to see if anything jumps out as not being quite right. Now, my main applica

Wait For Application Start

Hello Guys, I'm kick starting my application using the inittab to ensure its re-spawned if it dies. However I need to ensure several other applications and service are up and running before my application is started, things such as dbus and a couple of other hardware stacks. A concept I've

Launching App

Hello Guys, I'm looking for the best method to launch my python app when my Linux system boots up. At the moment I just have an entry like this in my rc.local file: CD /myfolder/anotherfolder ./myapp.py Is this the best way to do this? Or is there a better way? I feel like a bit of a d

Devloper Wanted For Debugging / Optimizing

Hello Chaps, I've been writing (with your help) a small application over the past couple of months but I'm really struggling to iron out all of the creases and its seems to spring a few memory leaks that I'm unable to find and plug. It's only a small app, around 500 lines of code I would guess,

RE: Replacing _xmlplus.dom.minidom with xml.dom.minidom

Just as a heads up, minidom is pretty inefficient and difficult to work with too. On someone else's advice I switched over to ElementTree and have been really pleased with the results, its much simpler to work with and more efficient too. Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [m

RE: File Handling & TRY/EXCEPT

gust 2007 14:20 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: File Handling & TRY/EXCEPT Robert Rawlins - Think Blue wrote: > Hello Guys, > > > > I'm looking for some advice on how best to handle file read/write errors > with try/except as i'm a little vague on this, I

File Handling & TRY/EXCEPT

Hello Guys, I'm looking for some advice on how best to handle file read/write errors with try/except as i'm a little vague on this, I have a small memory leak in my app and I'm starting to think its generated by my log file write. For an example of the function look below. def addApp

DateTime Differance

Hello Guys, I've used the eGenix date time module to create two date time objects which I'm now looking to compare like so: If date 1 is more than 5 minutes older than date 2: Do something here... After reading through the egenix documentation I'm still a little confuse

Log Memory Usage

Hello Guys, I have an embedded application with a suspected memory leak which I'm trying to confirm. You see, the application seems to crash unexpectedly and when looking at the resource consumption after the crash system memory has crept up to nearly 100%. However this takes quite a long t

Copy List

Hello Guys, What's the best way to create a copy of a list? I've seen several method and I'm not sure what to use. This will be in a class and one method creates a list which I then want to move to the self scope, like so: __Init__(self): Self.myList = [] regenerateList

Subprocess Poll

Hello Guys, I have an application which launches a sub-process using the sub process/Popen module, which seems to work great. However on occasion the launched process will crash, it doesn't appear to full terminate though as when I run a 'top' command from the Linux system the process is still

Subprocess Poll() to sport Application Crash

Hello Guys, I have an application which launches a sub-process using the sub process/Popen module, which seems to work great. However on occasion the launched process will crash, it doesn't appear to full terminate though as when I run a 'top' command from the Linux system the process is still

RE: Dict Help

briel, Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Rawlins - Think Blue Sent: 15 July 2007 20:47 To: 'Gabriel Genellina'; python-list@python.org Subject: RE: Dict Help Thanks Gabriel, That all works a charm, Iteration on this isn’t i

RE: Access Object From 2 Applications or Fix Scheduler

heard of? Thanks, Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hendrik van Rooyen Sent: 16 July 2007 07:29 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Access Object From 2 Applications or Fix Scheduler Robert Rawlins - Think Blue wrote: >Hello Guys,

RE: Access Object From 2 Applications or Fix Scheduler

Guys, Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hendrik van Rooyen Sent: 16 July 2007 07:29 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Access Object From 2 Applications or Fix Scheduler Robert Rawlins - Think Blue wrote: >Hello Guys, >

Access Object From 2 Applications or Fix Scheduler

Hello Guys, I have two applications which I need to get talking and sharing an object, what's the best way to do this? Basically my first application parses an XML document into a bunch of lists and tuples etc, and I need to access the data in these lists and tuples from my second application.

RE: Dict Help

EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gabriel Genellina Sent: 15 July 2007 20:33 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Dict Help En Sun, 15 Jul 2007 11:39:24 -0300, Robert Rawlins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > I'm looking for some help expanding on a dictionary I've got and storing

Dict Help

Hello Guys, I'm looking for some help expanding on a dictionary I've got and storing multiple values per key and the best way to do it. I'm guessing that I need to store a list inside the value of the dictionary, but I'm not quite sure how that can be achieved, and also how to check for values

Launch One Application From Another

Hello Guys, I'm looking for the best method to launch one Python application from another? Is something like sub process going to be my best bet? Or is there something more specific for launching one python app from another? Thanks guys, Rob -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/

Time A Script

Hello Guys, What's the best way to time how long it takes a script to run, from top to bottom and then have it print that execution time at the end? Thanks guys, Rob -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Parsing Help

Hello Guys, I'm looking for some help building a function which can parse some XML for me using ElementTree. The document is of a very consistent format and I've copied an example of the document below.

GObject and Python 2.5

Hello Guys, Firstly I should apologise for all the mails that keep landing on the list, my SMTP server (supplied by my ISP) seems to be playing silly buggers and sending multiples. I've just installed Python 2.5 on my Debian system and I'm trying to run my application and I get 'ImportError

Which Python Version

Hello Chaps, Is there a command I can run to confirm which version of python I'm running? Another thing I've always wondered, should i be running my applications using './MyFile.py' or 'Python MyFile.Py' what are the benefits of each method? One thing I have noticed is that when I used 'Pyt

Which Python Version

Hello Chaps, Is there a command I can run to confirm which version of python I'm running? Another thing I've always wondered, should i be running my applications using './MyFile.py' or 'Python MyFile.Py' what are the benefits of each method? One thing I have noticed is that when I used 'Pyt

Which Python Version

Hello Chaps, Is there a command I can run to confirm which version of python I'm running? Another thing I've always wondered, should i be running my applications using './MyFile.py' or 'Python MyFile.Py' what are the benefits of each method? One thing I have noticed is that when I used 'Pyt

RE: Which Python Version

riginal Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Golden Sent: 04 July 2007 11:36 Cc: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Which Python Version Robert Rawlins - Think Blue wrote: > Is there a command I can run to confirm which version of python I'm running

Which Python Version

Hello Chaps, Is there a command I can run to confirm which version of python I'm running? Another thing I've always wondered, should i be running my applications using './MyFile.py' or 'Python MyFile.Py' what are the benefits of each method? One thing I have noticed is that when I used 'Pyt

Which Python Version

Hello Chaps, Is there a command I can run to confirm which version of python I'm running? Another thing I've always wondered, should i be running my applications using './MyFile.py' or 'Python MyFile.Py' what are the benefits of each method? One thing I have noticed is that when I used 'Pyt

POpen - Wait For Process To Complete

Hello guys, Quite a simple one I'm hoping. I've got a process that I run using popen which writes to a file, I'm then going to read the file and parse its contents. However, getting the application to wait until the process is complete and finished writing before it reads and parses the file is

RE: DatePart From String

AIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Sent: 03 July 2007 10:46 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: DatePart From String Robert Rawlins - Think Blue thinkbluemedia.co.uk> writes: > I’ve tried using the time.strptime() function without much success so > thought I’d come and ask your advi

DatePart From String

Hello Guys, I have a date/time as a string which looks like this: 2007-02-01 00:00:00 I'm trying to get my hands on the different date parts of that string in the following formats: Time Only: 00:00:00 Day As Number: 01 Month As Number: 02 Day As Word: Monday I've tried using the

Application Crashing

Hello Guys, I find my application is freezing/crashing every now and then and it becoming a bit of a frustration, so this morning I sat down to try and locate the problem. After doing some debugging I think I've found the line of code that causes my problem. Print 'Read Results' New = e.re

XML Parsing Help,

Hello Chaps, I'm looking for some help with XML parsing, I've been playing around with this over the past few days and the only solution I can come up with seems to be a little slow and also leaves what I think is a memory leak in my application, which causes all kinds of problems. I have

Threads Dying?

Hello Guys, I've got an application that seems to be a little bit unstable and freezes quite a bit, and I'm suspecting it's something in one of my threads that's causing the problem, when does a thread die? And how can I be sure that its dyeing when its mean to be? Thanks guys, Rob --

RE: Zip File Woes

en them and still get the problems. Thanks guys, Rob From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Rawlins - Think Blue Sent: 27 June 2007 15:10 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Zip File Woes Hello Guys, I'm having a MASSIVE headache today with zip files

Zip File Woes

Hello Guys, I'm having a MASSIVE headache today with zip files, I had it working a while ago but it all seems to have stopped in the past 30 minutes and I can't figure out why. I'm simply trying to write a function that will unzip a file, simple as that. I've currently got this code: Im

Strange Thread Issue

Hello Guys, I'm having an issue with a thread which I've not come across before and it has be baffled. The thread doesn't really do a lot, it simple contains a popen command to run something from cmd, now then i trigger the thread form my main application using the .start() method nothing happe

Binary / SOAPpy

Hello Guys, I have a WebService call which returns an array, the first element in that array is the binary for a zip file, however I'm having trouble writing that binary string into an actual file when it arrives, I've tried the following method. Result = call to the webservice that returns

Minimize Bandwidth

Hello Chaps, I have a python application that hits a web service on a regular basis to post a string of CSV log data and I'm looking to minimize the amount of bandwidth that the application uses to send the log data. Is there any way to encode the string into base64 or something, that I can

Shared Memory Space - Accross Apps & Network

Hello Guys, I've got an application that runs on an embedded system, the application uses a whole bunch or dicts and other data types to store state and other important information. I'm looking to build a small network of these embedded systems, and I'd love to have them all share the same

Restart Linux System

Hello Guys, I'm looking to restart a Linux system from my python application. What's the best way to achieve this, is there something in the OS module? Thanks, Rob -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

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