> I want to do a fair bit of scientific /
> numerical computing, so it would seem that SAGE ot the Enthought
> Python distribution would seem to be the most relevant - I'd
> appreciate your guidance on getting Python to run on a Mac with a
> particular focus on these two distributions.
As already
It's also worthwhile to note that the apress django book listed is
also accessible free online here:
http://www.djangobook.com/en/1.0/
-steve
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I don't know about idiomatic, but here's a quick list of somethings
I'd change.
1) In general, I don't think it's a good idea for a called function to
blow out the system on error. So, in this example, I wouldn't have
raised errors be caught in the same function only to call os.exit. I'd
either de
> This site and webpage in particular doesn't open. I tried that too
> before posting my question.
The page (http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/tutorial.html) may not be
up now, but will most certainly be etched in Google's mind for some
time to come, via Google Cache:
http://64.233.161.104/searc
> if the Excel sheet has 10 rows with data in them, the
> statement "range(sh.nrows)" should build the list of numbers [0,
> 1,...9]. It should, but it doesn't do that. What it does is buld a list
> from [0, 1...20] or more or a little less, but the point is that it
> always grabs empy rows after t
Delaney, Timothy (Tim) wrote:
> This is just asking for trouble.
>
> my_list = eval('import shutil; shutil.rmtree('/')')
Hah .. wow.
And in related news: you still shouldn't be taking candy from
strangers.
Point well taken. Thanks for flagging that one.
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Hi,
> I was wondering how I can read
> commands from the XML file and then execute them in the game.
...
> I just need some way of
> being able to read from the file what function the program needs to
> call next. Any help is appreciated.
One thing you could do is use the eval or compile meth
