On 19/08/2014 22:59, Terry Reedy wrote:
On 8/19/2014 12:35 PM, Laurent Pointal wrote:
wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
Py3: It may luckily work, Python may crash or fails (it raises
unicode errors on valid string!).
Py2: It is safer and solid.
The truth is that 2.7 has many unicode bugs that hav
On 8/19/2014 12:35 PM, Laurent Pointal wrote:
wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
Py3: It may luckily work, Python may crash or fails (it raises
unicode errors on valid string!).
Py2: It is safer and solid.
The truth is that 2.7 has many unicode bugs that have been fixed in in
various 3.x releases.
wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
> I recommend to toy intensively with the 'EURO SIGN' in
> strings manipulations.
>
> Py3: It may luckily work, Python may crash or fails (it raises
> unicode errors on valid string!).
>
> Py2: It is safer and solid. There is however a subtility. 3rd
> party tools may
On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 3:33 AM, Rustom Mody wrote:
> Ive been asked to formulate a python course for financial services folk.
>
> If I actually knew about the subject, I'd have fatter pockets!
> Anyway heres some thoughts. What I am missing out?
>
> [Apart from basic python -- contents typically
On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:24:12 AM UTC+5:30, Denis McMahon wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 10:48:14 -0700, Rustom Mody wrote:
> > However those folks have thousands of lines of C/C++ which they are
> > porting to python.
> That begs the question: Why?
> Seriously, I'd like to know what benef
On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 10:48:14 -0700, Rustom Mody wrote:
> However those folks have thousands of lines of C/C++ which they are
> porting to python.
That begs the question: Why?
Seriously, I'd like to know what benefits they expect to achieve by doing
so.
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On Tuesday, August 12, 2014 9:20:16 PM UTC+5:30, Denis McMahon wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 00:33:11 -0700, Rustom Mody wrote:
> > Ive been asked to formulate a python course for financial services folk.
> I wouldn't worry too much about c or c++ interfacing paradigms.
And I dont like teaching t
On Tuesday, August 12, 2014 9:05:44 PM UTC+5:30, Johann Hibschman wrote:
> Rustom Mody writes:
> > - Pandas
> > - Numpy Scipy (which? how much?)
> For me, pandas is huge, numpy is a nice fundamental substrate, while
> only bits and pieces of scipy are used (mostly optimization).
> statsmodels may
On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 00:33:11 -0700, Rustom Mody wrote:
> Ive been asked to formulate a python course for financial services folk.
I wouldn't worry too much about c or c++ interfacing paradigms.
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Rustom Mody writes:
> Ive been asked to formulate a python course for financial services
> folk.
>
> If I actually knew about the subject, I'd have fatter pockets!
> Anyway heres some thoughts. What I am missing out?
Good luck! It's a pretty broad field, so everyone probably has
different needs
Ive been asked to formulate a python course for financial services folk.
If I actually knew about the subject, I'd have fatter pockets!
Anyway heres some thoughts. What I am missing out?
[Apart from basic python -- contents typically needs tailoring to the audience]
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