On Sat, 19 Jun 2021, MRAB wrote:
It looks like you're mixing some Python usage ("faker.names()") in with
command line usage.
MRAB,
You are correct. That was my problem.
Judging from the docs, I'd say you need something more like:
$ faker -o temp.out name
for 1 fake name or:
$ faker -r
On 2021-06-19 02:51, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Sat, 19 Jun 2021, MRAB wrote:
When it says "command line" it means the operating system's command line. If
it's the Python shell , it'll say "Python shell" or "Python prompt.
MRAB,
The root shell's (#) what I assumed. User shells (in bash, anyway)
On Sat, 19 Jun 2021, MRAB wrote:
When it says "command line" it means the operating system's command line. If
it's the Python shell , it'll say "Python shell" or "Python prompt.
MRAB,
The root shell's (#) what I assumed. User shells (in bash, anyway) have $ as
the prompt.
Regardless,
$ fake
On 2021-06-18 23:24, Rich Shepard wrote:
I'm trying to use the faker package to generate data to load in a sample
postgres database so I can learn how to use tksheet and psycopg2.
The 8.8.1 documentation shows output on a root shell prompt (#), not a
python prompt (>>>).
On Fri, 18 Jun 2021, Terry Reedy wrote:
I would try using the 'given' function/decorator of hypothesis (on pypi)
to generate random data that conforms to whatever specification.
Thank you, Terry. I'll do that.
Regards,
Rich
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On 6/18/2021 6:24 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
I'm trying to use the faker package to generate data to load in a sample
postgres database so I can learn how to use tksheet and psycopg2.
The 8.8.1 documentation shows output on a root shell prompt (#), not a
python prompt (>>>).
I'm trying to use the faker package to generate data to load in a sample
postgres database so I can learn how to use tksheet and psycopg2.
The 8.8.1 documentation shows output on a root shell prompt (#), not a
python prompt (>>>). It also has a description of using faker from &#x
