Re: Ann: New Python curses book

I’ve ordered the book (physical volume). It will fulfill a need I’ve had for some time. Unfortunately, it is only available in the UK store, so the shipping cost by far outweighs the book’s cost. Hope for other’s sake, it migrates to the other Amazon stores fairly quickly. Thanks, Bill > On

Re: How do you debug in Python? Coming from a Matlab and R user. I'm already aware of pdb.

> On Jan 26, 2021, at 2:00 PM, C W wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I'm a long time Matlab and R user working on data science. How do you > troubleshooting/debugging in Python? > Another approach is to run the code in an IDE. I happen to use Wing, but that is a coincidence. But almost ANY

Puzzling difference between lists and tuples

I am puzzled by the reason for this difference between lists and tuples. A list of with multiple strings can be reduced to a list with one string with the expected results: for n in ['first','second']: print n for n in ['first']: print n The first loop prints "first", "second", and the

Re: questions re: calendar module

> On Aug 1, 2020, at 10:35 AM, o1bigtenor wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 1, 2020 at 9:29 AM o1bigtenor wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Aug 1, 2020 at 6:58 AM Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote: >>> >>> o1bigtenor wrote: >>> >>> import calendar >>> print (calendar.calendar(2024,1,1,2,8)) >>> I

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Hello! My name is William and im 14 years old and live in sweden. Im pretty new to programing in python and i need some help with code, (That’s why i’m here). But i couldn’t really find what i was searching for on the internet. I’m trying to write code that can check only the first line in a

Re: [Tutor] Questions

filings of individual > companies by putting in a ticker (preferably in excel, but an be done > elsewhere). Trying to figure out how to even start setting this up. > > Thank you! > > On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 8:57 PM William Ray Wing <mailto:w...@mac.com>> wrote: >

Re: Levenberg-Marquardt non-linear least-squares fitting in Python [follow-on]

Below I’ve included the code I ran, reasonably (I think) commented. Note the reference to the example. The data actually came from a pandas data frame that was in turn filled from a 100 MB data file that included lots of other data not needed for this, which was a curve fit to a calibration ru

Re: Levenberg-Marquardt non-linear least-squares fitting in Python

> On Mar 28, 2019, at 7:54 AM, Madhavan Bomidi wrote: > > Hi, > > I have x and y variables data arrays. These two variables are assumed to be > related as y = A * exp(x/B). Now, I wanted to use Levenberg-Marquardt > non-linear least-squares fitting to find A and B for the best fit of the >

Re: the python name

> On Jan 4, 2019, at 11:34 AM, Avi Gross wrote: > > [BYTE] > As I joked in an earlier message, I remember using a version of FORTRAN > called WATFOR. Yes, there was a WATFIV. > > Yah - WATFOR was Waterloo FORTRAN, an interpreted FORTRAN that was used a lot in intro classes. No matter w

Re: the python name

On 3/01/19 2:03 PM, Avi Gross wrote: > Challenge: Can we name any computer language whose name really would suggest > it was a computer language? > I think the name is the least important aspect of a computer language. I’d like to propose that classic FORTRAN (FORmulaTRANslator) came/comes close.

Re: Creating Win .exe file from *.py on Linux

> On Oct 2, 2018, at 3:03 PM, John Doe wrote: > > Hello World > > Is it possible to create on Linux win .exe file from *.py file? > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list As was pointed out here a day or so ago, the answer is yes, but it is a two step process. First step

Re: How to change '\\' to '\'

> On Oct 1, 2018, at 10:17 PM, Jach Fong wrote: > > Thanks for your info about how Windows supports the forward slash. > > I don't quit sure what is the meaning of "top posting" in your mail. > If its meaning (forgive me if I was wrong) is where the reply was put > in mail, I have reason of st

Re: Matplotlib 3D limitations, please recommend alternative

> On Jul 4, 2018, at 5:53 PM, John Ladasky wrote: > > I'm a regular Matplotlib user. Normally, I graph functions. I just > attempted to graph an icosahedral surface using the plot_trisurf() methods of > Matplotlib's Axes3D. I have discovered that Matplotlib is basically > hard-wired for gra

Re: [pypy-dev] A quick question for you!

u only need to use gc.enable() if you have earlier run gc.disable(). -- William Leslie Notice: Likely much of this email is, by the nature of copyright, covered under copyright law. You absolutely MAY reproduce any part of it in accordance with the copyright law of the nation you are reading this i

Re: Scanner freakishness [was Re: Python list vs google group]

> On Jun 16, 2018, at 9:10 AM, Steven D'Aprano > wrote: > > On Sat, 16 Jun 2018 11:54:15 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote: > >> On Sat, Jun 16, 2018 at 11:00 AM, Jim Lee wrote: > >>> I once had a Mustek color scanner that came with a TWAIN driver. If >>> the room temperature was above 80 degrees

Re: please test the new PyPI (now in beta)

> On Mar 28, 2018, at 10:50 AM, sumana.hariharesw...@gmail.com wrote: > > [byte] > : I ask you the usual list of troubleshooting questions. What OS and browser > are you using, what plugins and particularly interesting preferences are you > using, and so on. (When I turn off JavaScript in m

Re: please test the new PyPI (now in beta)

> On Mar 28, 2018, at 10:50 AM, sumana.hariharesw...@gmail.com wrote: > > [byte] > > People who literally don't see the list of ways to filter on the left-hand > side of https://pypi.org/search/ I do see the list of filters, but I only get it AFTER I’ve entered my first search term. I may

RE: Trace back error just trying to run a simple import of requests

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RE: Trace back error just trying to run a simple import of requests

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Re: Goto (Posting On Python-List Prohibited)

> On Dec 30, 2017, at 7:46 AM, Peter J. Holzer wrote: > > On 2017-12-29 19:09:35 -0500, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: >> On Fri, 29 Dec 2017 23:12:22 +, bartc declaimed the >> following: >>> Looking at 14 million lines of Linux kernel sources, which are in C, >>> over 100,000 of them use 'goto'

Re: plot map wit box axes

> On Dec 23, 2017, at 3:27 PM, breamore...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Friday, December 22, 2017 at 3:42:58 PM UTC, jorge@cptec.inpe.br wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I use the PYTHON and IDL. In IDL I can plot a grid map like a this >> figure (mapa.png). Please, I would like know how can I plot my figure

Re: Any good explanations on pd.merge(df,df2, on=['Code', 'Region'])

Assuming df and df2 are dataframes you are essentially doing a SQL-like join of the two objects where the records within match on both the Code and Region columns Sent from my iPhone -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python noob having a little trouble with strings

OSX has been shipping with Python 2.7 for several years. I’m not sure why you are seeing 2.6. Bill > On Oct 27, 2017, at 2:48 AM, Lutz Horn wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 07:59:10PM -0700, randyli...@gmail.com wrote: >> Hi Bob, thanks for responding. I'm not sure where to do so, my >> pro

Re: Let's talk about debuggers!

> On Oct 25, 2017, at 9:07 AM, Thomas Jollans wrote: > > [byte] > What options are there for Python (that work)? What text editors (and > IDEs) have a decent integrated debugger or debugging plugin? I rather like WingIDE (the name is a coincidence). It allows insertion/removal of break poi

Re: How to track usage within a desktop python application

> On Oct 8, 2017, at 8:38 PM, Ryan Holmes wrote: > > I maintain a desktop python application that is used by a decent number of > folks (I would assume 10k+, though it's hard to know since it's based on > number of downloads rather than number of unique users). I would like to > integrate som

Re: How do I find what kind of exception is thrown.

> On Sep 5, 2017, at 4:50 AM, Antoon Pardon wrote: > > Python 2.6.4 on a solaris box. > > I have a program in which all kind of excptions can be thrown and caugth. > The main program is something like below: > > try: >do_stuff > except Exception: >log unexpected trouble > > Now I foun

Re: closing image automatically in for loop , python

> On Apr 12, 2017, at 7:18 AM, Masoud Afshari wrote: > > Dear all > > I have several *.sfd files which created by a simulation code. I wrote a > program containing a for Loop which reads each time one .sfd file and plot > the requested Parameters. I have two request: > > 1- my Problem is t

Re: Python and the need for speed

> On Apr 10, 2017, at 8:25 AM, Mikhail V wrote: > > On 10 April 2017 at 02:21, Gregory Ewing wrote: >> >> >> >> My take on the idea of making Python less dynamic in order >> to improve speed is that you'll end up with a language that, >> while it may superficially resemble Python, doesn'

Re: Who are the "spacists"?

> On Mar 17, 2017, at 8:52 PM, Mikhail V wrote: > > So Python supports both spaces and tabs for indentation. > > I just wonder, why not forbid spaces in the beginning of lines? > How would one come to the idea to use spaces for indentation at all? > That convention dates all the way back to t

Re: The ternaery operator

> > I think it would be nice to have a way of getting the 'true' > value as the return with an optional value if false. The desire > comes about when the thing I'm comparing is an element of a collection: > >drugs['choice'] if drugs['choice'] else 'pot' > > Then I'm tempted to do: > >

problems installing pylab

Dear Python I am trying to install pylab alongside python 3.6. However when I type python -m pip install pylab I get the message No module named site In the documentation [documentation for installing python modules in python 3.6.0 documentation] it says: The above example assumes that the opt

Re: Context

> On Feb 3, 2017, at 8:10 AM, Antonio wrote: > > From: Antonio > Sent: Friday, February 3, 2017 1:02 PM > To: python-list@python.org > Subject: Context > > I have python version 3.6.0 installed into my desktop)windows 7) but the > menu/context (file,edit..etc) i

Re: Choosing a Python IDE. what is your Pythonish recommendation? I do

> On Jan 4, 2017, at 3:44 PM, Dietmar Schwertberger wrote: > > On 04.01.2017 15:41, William Ray Wing wrote: >> I use Wing, and I think you will like it. It *is* pythonic, and for what it is worth, offers remote debugging as one of its more recently added features. > Obviously

Re: Choosing a Python IDE. what is your Pythonish recommendation? I do

> On Jan 4, 2017, at 1:54 AM, Antonio Caminero Garcia wrote: > > On Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 4:12:34 PM UTC-8, Dietmar Schwertberger wrote: >> On 02.01.2017 12:38, Antonio Caminero Garcia wrote: >> You did not try Wing IDE? It looks less like a spacecraft. Maybe you >> like it. >> Maybe the di

Re: Choosing a Python IDE. what is your Pythonish recommendation? I do not know what to choose.

> On Jan 4, 2017, at 3:44 PM, Dietmar Schwertberger > wrote: > > On 04.01.2017 15:41, William Ray Wing wrote: >> I use Wing, and I think you will like it. It *is* pythonic, and for what it >> is worth, offers remote debugging as one of its more recently added featur

Re: Choosing a Python IDE. what is your Pythonish recommendation? I do not know what to choose.

> On Jan 4, 2017, at 1:54 AM, Antonio Caminero Garcia > wrote: > > On Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 4:12:34 PM UTC-8, Dietmar Schwertberger wrote: >> On 02.01.2017 12:38, Antonio Caminero Garcia wrote: >> You did not try Wing IDE? It looks less like a spacecraft. Maybe you >> like it. >> Maybe t

Re: ImportError: The ``fake-factory`` package is now called ``Faker``.

I came across this error this morning. In my case I was running a script that did this: “pip install fake-factory” The install worked properly but then I couldn’t import the library (with the same error message as you). I had to update the pip install command to say “pip install Faker” and then

Re: What's the best way to minimize the need of run time checks?

> On Aug 12, 2016, at 7:07 AM, Steven D'Aprano > wrote: > > [megabyte] > > > [1] Are there programming language aware spell checkers? If not, there > should be. > > There are programming language-aware editors with built-in spell checkers (and syntax coloring, but that’s a diff

Re: GoPiGo distence sensor

> On Jun 15, 2016, at 10:59 AM, Joel Goldstick wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 10:15 AM, wrote: >> I have a small robot on wheels named the GoPiGo. >> What I want is if the distence sensor read the same distence for let say 5 >> seconds then the GoPiGo go's backward. >> When I look at th

Re: [beginner] What's wrong?

> On Apr 1, 2016, at 6:57 PM, Mark Lawrence via Python-list > wrote: > >> On 01/04/2016 23:44, sohcahto...@gmail.com wrote: >>> On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 3:10:51 PM UTC-7, Michael Okuntsov wrote: >>> Nevermind. for j in range(1,8) should be for j in range(8). >> >> I can't tell you how many

Re: [Off-topic] Requests author discusses MentalHealthError exception

> On Mar 3, 2016, at 3:20 PM, alister wrote: > > On Thu, 03 Mar 2016 11:03:55 -0700, Ian Kelly wrote: > >> On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 10:21 AM, alister >> wrote: >>> On Thu, 03 Mar 2016 13:35:12 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote: 1) No physical object can have negative mass. 2) I am a part of

Re: Considering migrating to Python from Visual Basic 6 for engineering applications

> On Feb 19, 2016, at 8:13 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > On Sat, 20 Feb 2016 12:27 am, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > > >> Then the best suggestion I have would be to take a weekend and just >> read the language reference manual (it used to be about an 80-page PDF >> file, but has no doubt grown

Re: Considering migrating to Python from Visual Basic 6 for engineering applications

> On Feb 18, 2016, at 10:33 AM, wrong.addres...@gmail.com wrote: > > torstai 18. helmikuuta 2016 17.21.32 UTC+2 Oscar Benjamin kirjoitti: >> On 18 February 2016 at 11:32, Chris Angelico wrote: >> [byte] >> It sounds to me as if all of your needs can be solved in pure Python >> code possibly u

Re: Considering migrating to Python from Visual Basic 6 for engineering applications

> On Feb 17, 2016, at 2:49 PM, wrong.addres...@gmail.com wrote: > > I am mostly getting positive feedback for Python. > > It seems Python is used more for web based applications. Is it equally fine > for creating stand-alone *.exe's? Can the same code be compiled to run on > Linux or Android o

Re: Considering migrating to Python from Visual Basic 6 for engineering applications

> On Feb 17, 2016, at 2:49 PM, wrong.addres...@gmail.com wrote: > > I am mostly getting positive feedback for Python. > I would be surprised if you weren’t. > It seems Python is used more for web based applications. Is it equally fine > for creating stand-alone *.exe's? Can the same code be c

Re: Stop writing Python 4 incompatible code

> On Jan 16, 2016, at 9:48 AM, Bernardo Sulzbach > wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Alister wrote: >> it was exactly the scenario described >> >> A company had developed a means of impo=roving the Fat file system (IIRC by >> using a pseudo file system on top to eliminate the waste

Re: Stop writing Python 4 incompatible code

> On Jan 15, 2016, at 1:09 PM, Bernardo Sulzbach > wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 3:02 PM, William Ray Wing wrote: >> >> What Micro$oft was actually sued for was worse. They would approach a small >> company: “We like your product/technology, we think w

Re: Stop writing Python 4 incompatible code

> On Jan 15, 2016, at 9:52 AM, Emile van Sebille wrote: > > On 1/14/2016 3:55 PM, Rick Johnson wrote: >> But, when you have almost infinitely deep pockets, like >> Google, you don't need to create *everything* yourself, no, >> you simply wait for someone else to build it, then wait a >> little l

Re: imshow keeps crashhing

> On Jan 6, 2016, at 6:10 PM, darren.mcaf...@gmail.com wrote: > > Thanks for the quick reply! > > So scipy is making temporary files in /private/vars/folders/w4/ name>/ Is this a typo or did you really mean /private/vars? That is, did your create a “vars” directory under /private at some poi

Re: Mac Question

> On Jan 1, 2016, at 5:56 AM, tdspe...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi All > > I am trying to create a directory on a windows drive from my macbook air with > python but get a permissions error because the windows ntfs drive is read > only - does anyone know away to overcome this issue - I have looked

RE: Windows 10 and PYODBC

issue 25875 created I put it in the wrong area the first time. First time bug tracker user errors. Respectfully, William Abdo Software App Engineer II NTT America, an NTT Communications Company Office: +1 561.912.2434 Email:w.a...@ntta.com<mailto:w.a...@ntta.com> [https://rvi

RE: Windows 10 and PYODBC

As you wish, [issue577] PYODBC will not talk to Oracle under Windows 10. Respectfully, William Abdo Software App Engineer II NTT America, an NTT Communications Company Office: +1 561.912.2434 Email:w.a...@ntta.com<mailto:w.a...@ntta.com> [https://rvip.team-center.net/externals/images

RE: Windows 10 and PYODBC

Yes Paul Hermeneutic , that is correct. I tried everything I could however, I was unable to make PYODBC talk to Oracle under Windows 10. Maybe there are smarter than me that can make this work. For me it was easier to just use cx_Oracle for the Oracle connection. Respectfully, William

RE: Windows 10 and PYODBC

tchall() print "#rows=" + str(len(prows)) + '\n' tscnt = len(prows) Good Luck! If you have more questions just ask. Respectfully, William Abdo Software App Engineer II NTT America, an NTT Communications Company Office: +1 561.912.2434 Email:w.a...@ntta.com<mailto:w

RE: Windows 10 and PYODBC

Problem Resolved. I have fixed the Oracle connection issue under Windows 10 with cx_Oracle . PYODBC was only failing on the Oracle connection and worked fine on MS SQL under Windows 10. Thank You for your time in this matter. Respectfully, William Abdo Software App Engineer II NTT America, an

Windows 10 and PYODBC

age file for product=NETWORK, facility=TNS ns secondary err code: 0 nt main err code: 530 TNS-00530: Message 530 not found; No message file for product=NETWORK, facility=TNS nt secondary err code: 126 nt OS err code: 0 Respectfully, William Abdo Software App Engineer II NTT A

Re: Writing a Financial Services App in Python

> On Nov 19, 2015, at 6:59 AM, Cai Gengyang wrote: > > > From YCombinator's new RFS, This is the problem I want to solve as it is a > severe problem I face myself and something I need. I want to write this app > in Python as I heard that Python is a great language that many programmers > use

Re: What does “grep” stand for?

> On Nov 5, 2015, at 10:36 PM, Larry Hudson via Python-list > wrote: > > On 11/05/2015 05:18 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: >> On Thu, 5 Nov 2015 20:19:39 + (UTC), Grant Edwards >> declaimed the following: >> >>> Though I used a line-editor for a while on VMS, I was never very good >>> at i

Re: Detection of a specific sound

> On Oct 25, 2015, at 8:17 PM, Montana Burr wrote: > > I'm looking for a library that will allow Python to listen for the shriek of > a smoke alarm. Once it detects this shriek, it is to notify someone. Ideally, > specificity can be adjusted for the user's environment. For example, I expect >

Re: Recover data over the network

> On Oct 9, 2015, at 10:44 PM, Arshpreet Singh wrote: > >> On Saturday, 10 October 2015 04:40:27 UTC+5:30, Steven D'Aprano wrote: >> >> What do you mean, "recover data from a server"? What has happened to the >> server? Can it boot or is it in an unbootable state? Are the hard drives >> physic

Re: Python handles globals badly.

> On Sep 9, 2015, at 1:22 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > [byte] > > I think my favourite is the guy who claims that the reason natural languages > all count from 1 is because the Romans failed to invent zero. (What about > languages that didn't derive from Latin, say, Chinese?) Right. Note

Re: Need assistance

> On Jul 18, 2015, at 1:34 PM, Mark Lawrence wrote: > > [byte] > What is an {HP calculator} roll operation? > The original Hewlett Packard “Scientific” calculators (HP-35, 45, 65, etc) that used Polish notation (operand, operand, operation; with no “=“ sign) had a stack. That stack itsel

Re: Fixing Python install on the Mac after running 'CleanMyMac'

> On May 29, 2015, at 9:12 AM, Cem Karan wrote: > > > On May 28, 2015, at 11:47 PM, Laura Creighton wrote: > >> webmas...@python.org just got some mail from some poor embarrased >> soul who ran this program and broke their Python install. >> >> They are running Mac OSX 10.7.5 >> >> They are

Re: Accessing DataSocket Server with Python

> On May 28, 2015, at 6:17 PM, Dan Stromberg wrote: > > I have no idea about the protocol used by NI DataSockets, but you > might be able to reverse engineer the protocol by using the official > client with a sniffer. > > Also, be aware that TCP/IP guarantees that you get the correct data in >

Re: New to Python - block grouping (spaces)

> On Apr 16, 2015, at 2:11 AM, Paul Rubin wrote: > > Steven D'Aprano writes: >> I'm aware that Coffeescript provides a brace-free wrapper around Javascript; >> I'm not aware of any wrapper that *adds* braces to a language without them. > > You're not old enough to remember Ratfor ;-) > -- >

Re: ANN: Wing IDE 5.1.2 released

> On Feb 26, 2015, at 2:04 PM, Jim Mooney wrote: > > Hey, can I run Py 2.7 and 3.4 side by side without a lot of hassle, using > Wing? I run both since I'm migranting and so far the free IDEs just seem to > choke on that. > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list I assume y

Re: python 2 to python 3

> On Feb 24, 2015, at 9:55 PM, Audrey McFarlane wrote: > > I am using Wing101 v.5 and it is using Python2, but I want to make it use > Python3 instead because need Python3 for a uni lab. How do I change it? > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list Assuming you have Python

Re: python traceroute

> On Jan 21, 2015, at 12:06 AM, Denis McMahon wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Jan 2015 19:37:26 -0800, Chandrakant Tiwari wrote: > >> in the program below i want it to make it work the same way as TRACERT >> command. > > As an observation, you're re-inventing a wheel that already works > perfectly we

Re: Run Programming ?????

> On Dec 12, 2014, at 8:03 AM, Chris Warrick wrote: > > > On Dec 12, 2014 1:40 PM, "Delgado Motto" > wrote: > > > > I travel alot, if not just interested in things of pocketable portability, > > and was curious if you can tell me if Python can be LEARNED from begi

Re: Do you like the current design of python.org?

> On Dec 5, 2014, at 5:43 AM, Steven D'Aprano > wrote: > > Peter Otten wrote: > >> Did you ever hit the "Socialize" button? Are you eager to see the latest >> tweets when you are reading a PEP? Do you run away screaming from a page >> where nothing moves without you hitting a button? Do you ap

Re: Python handles globals badly.

> On Dec 4, 2014, at 8:56 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > > On Thu, 04 Dec 2014 14:51:14 +0200, Marko Rauhamaa > declaimed the following: > >> Chris Angelico : >> >>> A lot of programs don't use threads, and therefore cannot have thread >>> safety problems - or, looking at it the other way, do

Re: Understanding "help" command description syntax - explanation needed

On Nov 7, 2014, at 7:42 AM, Dave Angel wrote: > > Bob Martin Wrote in message: >> in 730867 20141107 093651 c...@isbd.net wrote: >>> Darren Chen wrote: 在 2014年11月5日星期三UTC+8下午8时17分11秒，larry@gmail.com写道： > On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 7:13 AM, Ivan Evs

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] It is true that is impossible write in binary code, the lowest level of programming that you can write is in hex code?

> On Nov 5, 2014, at 6:14 PM, Clayton Kirkwood wrote: > > Yeah, the 11 was mesmerizing. You didn't need no stinkin' program to see how > busy the system was, you just checked the lights. You could really tell when > somebody was compiling or link/loading. As I've done many times since those > da

Re: [OT] spelling colour / color was Re: Toggle

On Oct 11, 2014, at 3:20 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Sat, 11 Oct 2014 16:26:43 +0100, duncan smith > declaimed the following: > > >> The media have their own quirks when it comes to English. The BBC >> regularly use "top of" / "bottom of" in the sense of "start of" / "end >> of", but I d

Re: python script monitor

On Sep 15, 2014, at 8:07 PM, Nicholas Cannon wrote: > I have made an app that is not fully stable and I would like to monitor the > performance of the app and try and improve the speed of it. I tried to use > the activity monitor on the mac but what I want I'm to see how much ram, cup > and ot

Re: running a python program

On Aug 27, 2014, at 9:42 AM, ngangsia akumbo wrote: > i have written a small scripts in python that inputs two values and prints > out the sum. > > Ok i want to be able to install this program on a windows 8 machine and run > it as a normal program. > > i want to be able to run it to any wind

Re: Small World Network model random data generation

On Aug 26, 2014, at 9:23 AM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Tue, 26 Aug 2014 12:16:33 +0200, lavanya addepalli > declaimed the following: > >> How can i generate a random data that is identical to my realworld data >> > > By definition, "random data" will be unlikely to ever be "identica

Re: Python makes Dilbert's list

On Aug 24, 2014, at 7:18 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > For Sunday, Aug 24, 2014. > http://www.dilbert.com/dyn/str_strip/0//000/20/2/5000/500/225504/225504.strip.sunday.gif > — And at the risk of straying a bit OT, here is what Dilbert should have pointed his boss at wrt s

Re: newbee

On Aug 13, 2014, at 9:57 AM, alister wrote: > On Wed, 13 Aug 2014 15:13:34 +0200, Mok-Kong Shen wrote: > >> Am 13.08.2014 13:55, schrieb alister: >> [snip] >> >> A related question: How could one write a Python program and have it run >> on a mobile phone in general (independent of a PC)? >> >

Re: Does python support ATL Modelling Language?

On Jul 9, 2014, at 4:38 AM, varun bhatnagar wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to shift my application from JAVA to Python and in JAVA I am > using ATL Transformations (modelling techniques). Is it possible to do that > with Python, does python support ATL Transformations. If not is there any > API

Re: cx_freeze and temporary files - security related question

On Jul 6, 2014, at 9:21 AM, Richard Damon wrote: > On 5/21/14, 12:42 PM, Nagy László Zsolt wrote: >> I need to create an application for Windows 7 that runs from a flash >> drive. This program would be used to create remote backups of the >> pendrive. The pendrive contains sensitive data, so whe

Re: What use with Python

On Jul 1, 2014, at 6:56 PM, rxjw...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to Python. Weeks ago, I was asked about Python questions on an > interview. > Now I want to learn Python, but I do not know what I can do with it on a PC. > Especially I would like to do something interesting instead of som

Re: Python ORM library for distributed mostly-read-only objects?

On Jun 23, 2014, at 12:26 AM, smur...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sunday, June 22, 2014 3:49:53 PM UTC+2, Roy Smith wrote: > >> Can you give us some more quantitative idea of your requirements? How >> many objects? How much total data is being stored? How many queries >> per second, and what is th

Re: IDE for python

On May 28, 2014, at 6:43 AM, Sameer Rathoud wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I am new to python. > > I am currently using python 3.3 > > With python I got IDLE, but I am not very comfortable with this. > > Please suggest, if we have any free ide for python development. > -- > https://mail.python

Re: Can Python do this? First steps, links to resources or complete software referals appreciated.

On May 22, 2014, at 6:03 AM, ed.cot...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, I'm an academic and I want to find/adapt/create a script that will grab > abstracts (150-250 words of text) from Google Scholar search results and sort > them by relevance (e.g. keywords, keyword combinations, anything other way > yo

Re: Significant digits in a float?

On May 1, 2014, at 12:16 AM, Mark H Harris wrote: > On 4/30/14 10:56 PM, Paul Rubin wrote: > >> There is a nice Javascript simulation of the N4-ES here: >> >> http://www.antiquark.com/sliderule/sim/n4es/virtual-n4es.html >> > > Thank you! > > The N4-ES and the N4-T (mine) are essentially the

Re: "Latching" variables in function

On Apr 9, 2014, at 12:35 AM, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 4/8/2014 4:09 PM, Grawburg wrote: >> >> I've probably used the wrong term - I'm thinking of what I do when writing >> PLC code - so I can't find how to do this in my reference books. >> This is part of a project I'm working on with a Raspberr

Re: Switching between cmd.CMD instances

On Apr 2, 2014, at 1:03 AM, Josh English wrote: > I have a program with several cmd.Cmd instances. I am trying to figure out > what the best way to organize them should be. > > I've got my BossCmd, SubmissionCmd, and StoryCmd objects. > > The BossCmd object can start either of the other two, a

Re: Python programming

On Mar 7, 2014, at 1:03 PM, John Ladasky wrote: > > As for FORTRAN? This week, I actually downloaded an application which > required a FORTRAN compiler. This is the only FORTRAN application I've ever > needed. It's not old code, the first revision came out about 10 years ago. > More than

Re: Python programming

On Mar 6, 2014, at 8:24 PM, Roy Smith wrote: > In article , > Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > >> On 06 Mar 2014 02:51:54 GMT, alb...@spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der >> Horst) declaimed the following: >> >>> In article , >>> Roy Smith wrote: In article , Grant Edwards wrote: >

Re: Coding a simple state machine in python

On Feb 24, 2014, at 8:30 PM, Ronaldo wrote: > How do I write a state machine in python? I have identified the states and > the conditions. Is it possible to do simple a if-then-else sort of an > algorithm? Below is some pseudo code: > > if state == "ABC": > do_something() > change state t

Re: Mac vs. Linux for Python Development

On Feb 23, 2014, at 3:43 AM, twiz wrote: > Hello, > > I'm sure this is a common question but I can't seem to find a previous thread > that addresses it. If one one exists, please point me to it. > > I've been developing with python recreationally for a while on Ubuntu but > will soon be tra

Re: Just For Inquiry

On Feb 20, 2014, at 5:48 PM, John Gordon wrote: > In shivang patel > writes: > >> So, I kindly request to you please, give me a very brief info regarding >> *Role of Project Manager*. > > In my organization, a project manager does these things (and a lot more): > Ensure that a requirements d

Re: SSH/Telnet program to Router/switch

On Feb 19, 2014, at 3:14 AM, Sujith S wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to programming and python. I am looking for a python script to do > ssh/telnet to a network equipment ? I know tcl/perl does this using > expect/send. > > Do we have expect available in python as well or need to use some other

Re: Python programming

On Feb 12, 2014, at 10:04 PM, Roy Smith wrote: > In article , > Grant Edwards wrote: > >> On 2014-02-13, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: >> >>> An S-100 wire-wrap board. >> >> Yup, been there done that! > > Never did S-100, but I did do a custom Unibus card (wirewrap). > > You know you're wor

Re: Newcomer Help

On Feb 10, 2014, at 11:10 AM, Walter Hughey wrote: > I am new to Python programming, actually new to any programming language. I > sent the email below to the "pythonmac-...@python.org a few days ago. So far > I have not seen a reply, actually, I have not seen anything from pythonmac in > any

Re: [RELEASED] Python 3.3.4 release candidate 1

On Jan 27, 2014, at 8:55 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: > On 27/01/2014 07:36, Georg Brandl wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On behalf of the Python development team, I'm reasonably happy to announce >> the >> Python 3.3.4 release candidate 1. >> > > "Reasonably" hap

Re: Learning python networking

On Jan 15, 2014, at 7:52 AM, Chris Angelico wrote: [megabyte] > One of the fundamentals of the internet is that connections *will* > break. A friend of mine introduced me to Magic: The Gathering via a > program that couldn't handle drop-outs, and it got extremely > frustrating - we couldn't get

Re: Learning python networking

On Jan 15, 2014, at 11:31 AM, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 3:25 AM, William Ray Wing wrote: >> On Jan 15, 2014, at 7:52 AM, Chris Angelico wrote: >>> One of the fundamentals of the internet is that connections *will* >>> break. A friend of mine

Re: How to get Mac address of ethernet port?

On Jan 11, 2014, at 11:34 AM, Michael Torrie wrote: > On 01/11/2014 07:35 AM, Andriy Kornatskyy wrote: >> Sam, >> >> How about this? >> >> from uuid import getnode as get_mac >> '%012x' % get_mac() > > This seems to work if you have only one ethernet adapter. Most > computers have two (wired

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