php vs python (operator comparison)-repost

2006-06-21 Thread brandon.mcginty
I’m sorry if this was already posted to the list; I’ve been having major e-mail problems lately.   Hi All,   I’ve already done a large amount of searching on Google to find out this information, but to no avale.   Does anyone here know of a list of operators in python and there counte

operator comparison for php vs python

2006-06-19 Thread brandon.mcginty
Hi All, I’ve already done a large amount of searching on Google to find out this information, but to no avale. Does anyone here know of a list of operators in python and there counterparts in php, or a website with this information? It would also be helpful to have this information along

Decode html, or is it unicode, how?

2006-04-16 Thread brandon.mcginty
Hi All, I've done a bunch of searching in google and in python's help, but, I haven't found any function to decode a string like: Refresh! (ihenvyr) In to plain english. I'd also looked for the urldecode function in urllib, but that had been deprecated. If anyone here can give me a hand, I'd aprish

RE: ping

2006-04-14 Thread brandon.mcginty
Title: Message Try this: import os pinginfo=os.popen("ping www.google.com") #opens file object with output of the ping to google print pinginfo.read(-1) #reads the ping information from the abuv file object pinginfo.close() #closes the pinginfo object, as you would do for a standard file

News-retrieval client-news.google

2006-04-14 Thread brandon.mcginty
Hi All, I'm trying to write a news retrieval client in python. I'm going to get the news from google's news service. However, when I run the following code, google gives me a 403 error. Is it google, or urllib2? Or is it the code? I can parse the 'contents' variable, I just need to know what is goi

RE: Python and microsoft outlook-using com, can I interact with msoutlook?

2006-04-05 Thread brandon.mcginty
Thanks to the 2 people who've replied; it's been a little harder than I thought to use outlook, but I'll get the hang of it, and I sincerely thank you both. THX, Brandon McGinty -- Feel free to contact me for technical support, or just to chat; I always have time to talk and help, and a

Python and microsoft outlook-using com, can I interact with msoutlook?

2006-04-03 Thread brandon.mcginty
Hi All, I know that Microsoft Exchange has a com interface, CDO, but I can't seem to find one for Microsoft outlook. does anyone have code snippets for using msoutlook and python, or suggestions? I have looked on Google, and tried some code, but nothing has worked. I'm using outlook XP, and any inf

Python-implimenting-valueweb

2006-04-01 Thread brandon.mcginty
Hi All, I hope this post is acceptable on this list. I'm wondering if anyone here has experience using python on a web server? Specifically, has anyone used python on value web's servers? If anyone has any info, general or specific, please let me know. All help is appreciated. Sincerely, Brandon mc

RE: Keeping a function from taking to long--threads?

2006-03-19 Thread brandon.mcginty
Thanks, however, I forgot to mention that I'm using windows, and from what I've tried, the setdefaulttimeout function doesn't work on my machine. Again, thanks for your help! Brandon McGinty > -Original Message- > From: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > rg] On Behalf Of

Keeping a function from taking to long--threads?

2006-03-19 Thread brandon.mcginty
Hi All, Just wondering if anyone knows of a way to keep a function, E.g. socket.gethostbyaddr("12.34.56.78"), >From taking to long-if it's run for more than 1 second, the function gethostbyaddr will be terminated? I was thinking about using threads, but I can't seem to get the hang of them. I've tr

Dictionary project

2006-03-11 Thread brandon.mcginty
Hi All, First, I hope this post isn't against list rules; if so, I'll take note in the future. I'm working on a project for school (it's not homework; just for fun). For it, I need to make a list of words, starting with 1 character in length, up to 15 or so. It would look like: A B C d E F G ...

webmail-SquirrelMail Fetcher In Python

2006-02-24 Thread brandon.mcginty
Thanks for your help. I wish I could do that; however our IT department is ... Zelis ... About security; it's a school district, so lots of confidential data, etc, etc (their reason). Oh well, I'll look for an imap server on the network if I can, but I doubt I'll find it normally. If anyone else ha

webmail-SquirrelMail Fetcher In Python

2006-02-24 Thread brandon.mcginty
Hi all, I've been looking on the net for a program to gather e-mails from the squirrelmail interface, and haven't found any. My office only allows me to get e-mail access via webmail, at least when I'm outside of the corperate network. I'm wondering if anyone's found something like the screen-scrap

Calling a string as a function.

2006-02-02 Thread brandon.mcginty
I'm completely new to python, so sorry for my ignorence. How does one go about converting a string, for instants one received through tcp, into something that can be called as a function? I'm trying to have what the user sends to the computer through the network, run as a function. If the user send