Re: list comprehension question

is). What you're trying to do is difficult if not impossible to do as a comprehension. Here's another approach: b = list(itertools.chain.from_iterable(a)) And without using a library function: b = [] for pair in a: for item in pair: b.append(item) Cheers, Chris

Re: How to create Standalone PYC File

independent , something called embedded into one file only ? thank you in anticipation . Rohan. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list -- Shane Geiger, IT Director Council For Economic Education

Re: OTish: convince the team to drop VBScript

modules is easier than upgrading most other language's libraries[citation needed]. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list -- Shane Geiger, IT Director Council For Economic Education / www.councilforeconed.org sgei...@councilforeconed.org / 402-438-8958 Teaching Opportunity -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Email Program

#x27;s language, as it makes many of the annoying things about programs non-issues. -- Shane Geiger, IT Director Council For Economic Education / www.councilforeconed.org sgei...@councilforeconed.org / 402-438-8958 Teaching Opportunity -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Capture Keystrokes from a USB Wireless Keyboard.

http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list -- Shane Geiger, IT Director Council For Economic Education / www.councilforeconed.org sgei...@councilforeconed.org / 402-438-8958 Teaching Opportunity -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Flattening lists

else: res.append(el) return res Brian Vanderburg II -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list -- Shane Geiger, IT Director Council For Economic Education / www.councilforeconed.org sgei...@councilforeconed.org / 402-438-8958 Teaching Opportunity -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Text parsing via regex

ng: mag = len(string) upper_lim = mag/50 + 1 But i'm not sure how to declare and set them to my parsed strings. Now problem #1 isn't as pressing, i can technically get away with cutting up the words, i'd just prefer not to. The most pressing problem right now is #2. Any help, or sugg

Re: generating a liste of characters

tp://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: hw to program on python

in love to drop by & > give that to you, to make the dreaded waiting for the amassing expert > advice a bit more comfortable! > > Diez > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Converting a tuple to a list

; ------- > > Any idea ? > > Thanks ... > > # Gabriel > > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Checking processes running under Windows

Windows (XP Pro, Home, whatever). The > method I'm using is: > > >>> process_list = os.popen('TASKLIST').read() > > However, XP Home doesn't have the tasklist.exe tool so, this is kind > of useless in that OS. Do you have any other methods I can use for

Re: Thousand Seperator

r =~ s/(\d\d\d)(?=\d)(?!d*\.)/$1,/g; >>return scalar reverse $number; >> } >> > > >> But I cannot find how to do this in Python. >> > > Look at the locale module. If you're producing the numbers yourself then they > get pri

Re: Monitoring SSHd and web servers?

gt; > What you monitor is up to you. At a basic level, you can see if the > server is accepting connections. At a higher level, see if you can get > a page or see if you can login as a specific person. At a higher > level, you may want to check what is on the page or what happens when >

Re: List Combinations

end(l) > > #now list is [3,9,1,5,4,2,8] > > list.sort() > > #now your list is in sorted order > > Then, you can just write a series of for loops to spin off your data > however you like. > > def gen(lists): out = '[' + ','.join(["v%s"

Re: How to factor using Python?

a good start to create your gamma function: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factorial > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamma_function > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economi

Re: image matching algorithms

#tmp = tempfile.mktemp() print commands.getoutput('/Applications/wacaw --png ' + current ) # ' + tmp +'.png') # Here's the actual name of the file wacaw created: current = '/Applications/'+current+'.png'

Re: for-else

oves bearophiles point, for-else is really >> tricky. >> > > Ah ha, but that would have been a mistake with or without the else > clause > > > Carl Banks > This approach works well for me: def foo0(): print 'foo0' def bar0(): print 'bar0&#

Re: smtplib & gnupg

oes anyone have some sample code? > > Regards > Bernd > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Is there a way to use .NET DLL from Python

se them from python instead of from C#. > > Thanks, > Huayang > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Why the HELL has nobody answered my question !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

ather's name is Gene, and he's expressed software wants > that I've implemented in Python...so yes, I guess I've done some > Gene Expression Programming... > > ;-P > > -tkc > > > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EM

Re: Is there some Python function that searches "sys.path" for a module?

Also, it seems that the environment variable "PYTHONPATH" applies to > "import", but not to the starting module named on the Python command > line. Is that correct? Thanks. > > John Nagle > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Counci

Re: Recieving emails in python

st = 'foo.com' account = 'jennyjenny' password = '8675309' import getpass, poplib M = poplib.POP3(host) #M.user(getpass.getuser()) #M.pass_(getpass.getpass()) M.user(account) M.pass_(password) numMessages = len(M.list()[1]) for i in range(numMessages): for j in M.ret

Re: what does **kw mean?

Does this help? def foobar(first_name,last_name, *args, **kwargs): print first_name print last_name print "Tuple:",args print "Dict:",kwargs x = "has" y = "demonstrated" foobar('Shane','Geiger', x, y, adjective='us

Re: getting n items at a time from a generator

ealize this might be more controversial and might have been avoided on purpose, but I wasn't around for that discussion.) >>> sentence = 'this is a senTence WiTH' >>> generator = (word.capitalize() for word in sentence.split()) >>> while a,b,c = generator.

Re: linecache and glob

; > >>>> import linecache >>>> linecache.getline(glob.glob('/etc/*', 4) >>>> > > doens't work > > is there any better methods??? thank you very much in advance > > jo3c > -- Shane Geiger IT Director Nati

SVGDraw is where?

Does someone know where SVGDraw has gone? It used to be here: http://www2.sfk.nl/svg/ Googling hasn't helped me locate it. :-\ -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economi

Re: how to connect to a remote machine using python........

x27;) return "\n".join(msg) def copyfile(self, source, outputfile): shutil.copyfileobj(source, outputfile) def main(HandlerClass = MyHTTPRequestHandler, ServerClass = BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer): BaseHTTPServer.test(HandlerClass, ServerClass) if __name__ == '__main__': main() vinoj davis wrote: > hi all, > i am new to python, can anyone tell me how can i connect to > a remote machine using python and execute commands. > > Thanking you.. > > Regards, > > ---ViNOJ DAViS--- > > > > Chat on a cool, new interface. No download required. Click here. > <http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_webmessenger_10/*http://in.messenger.yahoo.com/webmessengerpromo.php> -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Understanding tempfile.TemporaryFile

t; > > >>>> import os >>>> os.remove(tmp) >>>> > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "", line 1, in > OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/tmp/tmpZkS0Gj' > > > > > You mi

Re: Understanding tempfile.TemporaryFile

> >>>> x.write("1234") >>>> print len(x.read()) >>>> > 0 > >>>> x.flush() >>>> print len(x.read()) >>>> > 0 > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Dynamic DNS with a python script

MAIL PROTECTED]:/nu/mine/myothername$ sudo crontab -l 15 10 * * * /usr/sbin/ipcheck.py -l -r checkip.dyndns.org:8245 shanerg asdfasdf sgeiger.mine.nu,sgeigerbot.mine.nu,myothername.mine.nu --acctfile /root/ipcheck.dat [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/nu/mine/myothername$ -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: getting n items at a time from a generator

going to take a look at itertools. I prefer the >> Kugutsumen> list version since I need to buffer that chunk in memory at >> Kugutsumen> this point. >> >> Also consider this solution from O'Reilly's Python Cookbook (2nd Ed.) p705 >> >> def chop(iterable, length=2): >> return izip(*(iter(iterable),) * length) >> >> Terry >> > > >> [snip code] >> >> Try this instead: >> >> import itertools >> >> def chunk(iterator, size): >> # I prefer the argument order to be the reverse of yours. >> while True: >> chunk = list(itertools.islice(iterator, size)) >> if chunk: yield chunk >> else: break >> >> > > Steven, I really like your version since I've managed to understand it > in one pass. > Paul's version works but is too obscure to read for me :) > > Thanks a lot again. > > > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Problem untaring python2.5

ence, AIXtarmay fail) >> - Is your disk full or do you have the correct permissions with your >> current user? >> >> ++ >> >> Sam >> > > Hi Sam , > I am using windows server 2003, python2.5.1 and version 1.16 of tar > > and as per

Re: How to generate pdf file from an html page??

this using python. If yes then > which library and functions are required and if no then reasons why it > cant be done. > > Thank you All > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading

Re: Finding overlapping times...

ich of these overlap each > other. So, in this case, tuple 1 overlaps with tuples 2 and 3. Tuple > 2 overlaps with 1. Tuple 3 overlaps with tuple 1. > > In my scenario I would have hundreds, if not thousands of these > ranges. Any nice pythonic way to do this? > > Thanks. &g

Re: Is anyone happy with csv module?

= ['cat','num','name','blank1','blank2','company','phone1','phone2', \ 'phone3','phone4','email','addr1','city','state','zip','blank3

Re: Loading an exe icon into a pixmap/bitmap

have to > convert over to that. Any help is appreciated. Thanks > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: finding dir of main .py file

image2 >> etc. >> > > I just put the reference in my module. Don't hard code an absolute > path, use the environment tools. > > app_path = os.getenv('HOME') + "/your_sub_dir" > > resources_path = os.getenv('HOME&#

Re: Calculate an age

If you are just asking those questions for people living now (and are > not called Connor McLeod ;-) and the gregorian calender it's easy but > providing functions in the standard library for arbitrary date calculation > involving years is not so easy. > > Ciao, > Marc

Re: [NEWB] Dictionary instantiation?

csv_list: > author_name = row[-1] > if author_name == '': #Find entries where no author is listed > csv_list.remove(row) #Remove those entries from the list > > def assign_author_to_title(): #Assign an author to every title > author_of_title = {} > for row in csv_file: > title = row[3] > author = row[-1] > author_of_title[title] = author > > > assign_author_to_title() > print author_of_title > > -- > > Ok, the last two lines are kind of my "test the last function" test. > Now when I run these two lines I get the error: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "D:\Python25\Lib\SITE-P~1\PYTHON~1\pywin\framework > \scriptutils.py", line 310, in RunScript > exec codeObject in __main__.__dict__ > File "D:\Python25\csv_read.py", line 33, in > print author_of_title > NameError: name 'author_of_title' is not defined > > I am guessing that the author_of_title dict does not exist outside of > the function in which it is created? The concept of instantiation is > sort of foreign to me so I'm having some trouble predicting when it > happens. > > If I call the assign_author_to_title function later, am I going to be > able to work with the author_of_title dictionary? Or is it best if I > create author_of_title outside of my function definitions? > > Clearly I'm just stepping through my thought process right now, > creating functions as I see a need for them. I'm sure the code is > sloppy and terrible but please be gentle! > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: which configparse?

e cmdline parsing with ini > file parsing code) > > I've looked at configparse, cfgparse, iniparse. > > configparse looks like what I want, but it seems last commit was >2years > ago. > > What is the best choice? > > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Co

Re: Standalone USB Web Server and Python Interpeter

html",index2_html) os.system('chmod 755 ' + DOCUMENT_ROOT+"/index2.html") try: os.remove('/tmp/web') # this path is OS-dependent os.symlink(DOCUMENT_ROOT, '/tmp/web') print "Created symlink /tmp/web" except: pass import os

Re: Tool for translating Matlab to Python?

/using_matlab_from_python.html Calling Matlab from Python Rolf Wester wrote: > Hi, > > is there a tool to automatically translate Matlab source to Python/numpy > code? > > Regards > > Rolf > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL

Die, thread! Die! (Was Re: "Python" is not a good name)

http://montypython.tribe.net/thread/fd519910-25e3-4102-b898-8815d6ece32a > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/kirstywombat/1862165664/ > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Ec

audiodev problem

print str(i) + " COMPLETED" # debug data = sound.readframes(bytes_per_second) if not data: break #print data # debug player.writeframes(data) # this line is causing this problem with every .aiff file I try: i += 1 #import sys; sys.exit() player.wait()

Re: Outbound HTML Authentication

ver I'm not sure how to tell the request that I'm building in my > python script to either use the info in my AD account or enter in my > user/pass automatically. > > Anyone know how to do this? > > Thanks > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic

Re: Lib for audio?

This should do the trick: http://www.libsdl.org/ Dave wrote: > I need to read microphone input and determine frequency. Is there a lib > for that? > > Thanks, > Dave > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402

Re: Rss Feed Creator

I think this is what you need to make the output readable: tidy -asxml output.xml James Matthews wrote: > Thank You Shane, > > However that is using PyRss2Gen which doesn't put newlines in the XML. > So it's a little out of the picture! > On Nov 27, 2007 1:57

Re: Rss Feed Creator

ames > > > -- > http://search.goldwatches.com/?Search=Movado+Watches > http://www.goldwatches.com/coupons > http://www.jewelerslounge.com -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Ec

Re: Add speller to Python application

http://pyenchant.sourceforge.net/ helzer wrote: > I need to add spell checking to my Python application (for Windows). > Any ideas on where to start? > > Thanks, > Helzer > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402

Re: Creating Installer or Executable in Python

> > I was wondering how can I make an executable or some kind of > installer, so that end user doesn't need to compile and worry if he/ > she has Python installed or not ? > > Every help is greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > > -- Shane Geiger IT Director N

Re: why there is no pythonscript insine web browsers?

ter core. > Might need to do nasty things to the low-level import mechanism so that > villains can't rig a web site to contain an import module with ability > to access the local file system. > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: 911 was a hoax!

lso don't condone tirades based on myths. Please verify for yourself that some problems exist. -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy begin:vcar

Re: Proposal: Decimal literals in Python.

t; 'Decimal' is about as short as I'd want. >> > > You don't like str, int, float, list, set, dict, or bool? > > Or for that matter, enum > http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0354/ > > *wink* > > > -- Shane Geiger IT Director Na

Re: How to best send email to a low volume list?

>> Chris >> >> > > Before you reinvent the wheel, you should look into using a mailing list > manager, Mailman for example: > > http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/index.html > > Regardless, confirmed double-opt-in should be a requirement as should a >

Re: calling a function from string

ng first that could equivalent to the > name of the function I wish to call. how could I do that? the string > could might include name of the module. > > for example > > a_string = 'datetime.' + 'today()' > > how could I call a_string as function? > &g

Re: Pull Last 3 Months

last_months(3)) >for month in last_months(24): print month > > The alternative would likely be to do something like subtract one > from the current month, and if it drops below 1, decrement the > year and reset the month to 12. Equally fuzzy: > >def lastN(months

Re: confused on calculating date difference in days.

6/10/2007" into a date object which I can then compare with the > current date created by datetime.now(). > is that right? > if yes then please explain me how I can get the delta object to give > me results in days. > regards, > Krishnakant. > -- Shane Geiger IT Di

Re: Building a Python app with Mozilla

ible with Qt also. > So, perhaps (which I don't know) Aqua buttons simply don't permit > absolute stuff ? > Or the Aqua programmers read the user interface guidelines carefully ? > -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-

Re: Off Topic: What is the good book to learn Python ?

"for dummies" or "in x (hours/days)" books. They can be decent introductory material, but unless you are really really new to programming, you probably wouldn't be getting enough information to justify the cost of the book (and a lot of times they have a lot of bad pra

Re: Creating a distro of python... What would you include in it?

jango and PyGame. Something you could point a newbie to and they would be able to create "real" applications with, without needing to download hundreds of dependencies. -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http:/

Re: A best approach to a creating specified http post body

text files is not possible. I'm not completely understanding your problems here. Can you explain why urllib.urlencode wouldn't work? (http://docs.python.org/lib/module-urllib.html) Thanks, -Dave -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTE

ipython environment question

t_name if __name__ == '__main__': sys.argv.append('-cl') from IPython.Shell import IPShellEmbed ipshell = IPShellEmbed() print "Please set these variables: project_name, group_name ...and then type create()" ### I even tried to put all my ipshell() #

Re: script for seconds in given month?

sInMonth(year, month): Matt> s1 = mktime((year,month,1,0,0,0,0,0,-1)) Matt> s2 = mktime((year,month+1,1,0,0,0,0,0,-1)) Matt> return s2-s1 Probably won't work if month==12. ;-) Skip -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EM

Re: Newbie help with array handling

11', 'value12', 'value13'], 'keyvalue3': ['value31', 'value32', 'value33'], 'keyvalue2': ['value21', 'value22', 'value23']} do something like this {keyvalue1:[ value1, value2, va

Re: bittorent

can spend more time finding cool files to share and making funny user pictures. It's kind of like myspace really, except it's not broken every other day. (Well, let's hope.) -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958

Re: How can I import functions from another python file

st): File "", line 1, in ? ImportError: No module named amod import sys sys.path.append('otherdir') import amod amod.afunc() 'found' -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.n

Re: How can i compare a string which is non null and empty

ED]> wrote: how can i compare a string which is non null and empty? [...] In java,I do this: if (str != null) && (!str.equals("")) how can i do that in python? If you want to litterally do that, it's if (str != None) and (str != ""):

Re: Measureing memory used by a subprocess

t, see the recipe http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/303339 But I don't see any obvious way to get the process id of the spawned subprocess. - Andrew -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 PEP: Postfix type declarations

OMG, I was starting to reconsider Ruby. Maël Benjamin Mettler wrote: Is this supposed to be a joke? First of April? Likely. -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for

Re: clean up html document created by Word

dant 'cruft' that Word puts in there, rather than making valid HTML out of invalid HTML. Again, IIUC, HTMLtidy does not do this. If Beautiful Soup does, then I'm intererested! jon N -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

Re: A nice way to use regex for complicate parsing

ing']=RN('quoted_string', r'"%(qtext)s"' % regex) # ::= | regex['local_part']=RN('local_part', r'%(quoted_string)s|% (dot_string)s' % regex) # ::= "@" regex['mailbox']=RN('mailbox', r'

Re: Auto execute python in USB flash disk

'sandboxes' for testing programs. It is also an ideal launcher for IronPython. -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy begin:vcard fn:Shane Gei

Re: enumerating processes

nows how to enumerate the current running processes , or how to obtain a specific process by its name or process id. I know I can do this in many programming languages , but how in python? any one know? Thanks for any guidance. -- li xianmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROT

Re: enumerating processes

any guidance. -- li xianmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy begin:vcard fn:Shane

Re: Using remote source code

() in module.__dict__ return module def hooker(pathitem): print 'hooker %r' % pathitem if pathitem.startswith(theurl): return Examp() raise ImportError sys.path_hooks.append(hooker) sys.path.append(theurl) import foo print foo.foo() Alex Thanks for your help

Re: List comprehension returning subclassed list type?

write a static method in ZList which takes a plain list of Z objects and returns a ZList. Anyway, my question is whether or not this can be done more elegantly via list comprehension? -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http

Re: Removing Python 2.4.4 on OSX

Unfortunately, I do not have a Mac to test with. Mike -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy begin:vcard fn:Shane Geiger n:Geiger;Shane org:Nati

Re: Join strings - very simple Q.

ument to the join method, and the delimiter is the string whose method is being called. To further demonstrate (because I got a weird email that seemed to think that my code didn't work): import string l = ['a','b','c'] string.join(l,',')

Re: Create new processes over telnet in XP

ing as Windows service and waiting for requests on a port (or Pyro object or Corba object...). No need for telnet/ssh connection, no logout problem. Just care of possible security problems :-) -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: flattening/rolling up/aggregating a large sorted text file

lue_circle, blue_square, red_circle, red_square -- 001,0,4,11,0 002 ... -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign

Re: Pycron for windows - please help

t there is no information on this in the readme.txt, at the pycron website, or here in groups. Does anyone know how to troubleshhot this? Thanks in advance. Contacting the author? -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8

Re: Anything available that can read Microsoft .MDB files from Python?

erent. The one that comes with ubuntu edgy. Just apt-get install mdbtools or something, that's it. I don't want to start a distro war here - but I always found the RPM-based distros lacking, to say the least. Diez -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic E

Re: using regexp

import re line = '123456789123456789' print re.findall('([0-9]{3})', line) Shane Geiger wrote: You don't even need regex. def split_seq(seq,size):

Re: using regexp

'456','789', '123','456','789', .] thanks. -- Shane Geiger IT Director National Council on Economic Education [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 402-438-8958 | http://www.ncee.net Leading the Campaign for Economic and Financial Literacy begin:vcard

Re: check if files are the same on Windows

t; " + f2 return ("no differences" in popen(cmnd).read()) This is needlessly slow, because one can stop comparing two files after the first difference is detected. How should one check that files are the same in Python? The files are plain text. -- Shane Geiger IT Director

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