Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-20 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 19/10/2014 21:18, Ryan Shuell wrote: Ok, thanks everyone. I just need to spend more time with this stuff. It's definitely slow going. Please don't top post on this list, thank you. -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. M

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-20 Thread Ryan Shuell
Ok, thanks everyone. I just need to spend more time with this stuff. It's definitely slow going. On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 11:16 PM, Rustom Mody wrote: > On Sunday, October 19, 2014 8:25:53 AM UTC+5:30, Ben Finney wrote: > > Chris Angelico writes: > > > > Try learning Python itself, rather than

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread Rustom Mody
On Sunday, October 19, 2014 8:25:53 AM UTC+5:30, Ben Finney wrote: > Chris Angelico writes: > > Try learning Python itself, rather than playing around with extension > > packages like pytz. > To be fair, "You need to install 'pytz' to work correctly with date and > time values" is correct advice.

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 1:54 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > Chris Angelico writes: > >> Try learning Python itself, rather than playing around with extension >> packages like pytz. > > To be fair, “You need to install ‘pytz’ to work correctly with date and > time values” is correct advice. If the OP doe

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread Ben Finney
Chris Angelico writes: > Try learning Python itself, rather than playing around with extension > packages like pytz. To be fair, “You need to install ‘pytz’ to work correctly with date and time values” is correct advice. If the OP doesn't install it early, then works with timestamps, problems ar

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread Ben Finney
ryguy7272 writes: > So, when I run it, the setup.py text file opens. Nothing runs; nothing > installs. You have somehow (either manually, or by answering a question to some program) associated the ‘.py’ suffix with “Open this file in my text editor”. That's fine, but it means that if you don't

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 1:44 PM, ryguy7272 wrote: > I'll probably give it until the end of the year, and start learning Chinese. > There's other things I want to do with my time. I know 10 programming > languages. I thought it would be fun to learn Python, but after 2 months, I > still can't

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread ryguy7272
On Saturday, October 18, 2014 3:55:02 PM UTC-4, ryguy7272 wrote: > I downloaded PYTZ and put it here. > > C:\Python27\pytz > > > > Now, in the cmd window, I typed this: > > C:\Python27\pytz\setup.py > > > > A text file opens and nothing else happens. I thought it was supposed to > install

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 18/10/2014 20:54, ryguy7272 wrote: I downloaded PYTZ and put it here. C:\Python27\pytz Now, in the cmd window, I typed this: C:\Python27\pytz\setup.py A text file opens and nothing else happens. I thought it was supposed to install the PYTZ library. What am I doing wrong? You will end

Re: Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread Joel Goldstick
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 3:54 PM, ryguy7272 wrote: > I downloaded PYTZ and put it here. > C:\Python27\pytz > > Now, in the cmd window, I typed this: > C:\Python27\pytz\setup.py > > A text file opens and nothing else happens. I thought it was supposed to > install the PYTZ library. > > What am I d

Quick Question About Setting Up Pytz

2014-10-18 Thread ryguy7272
I downloaded PYTZ and put it here. C:\Python27\pytz Now, in the cmd window, I typed this: C:\Python27\pytz\setup.py A text file opens and nothing else happens. I thought it was supposed to install the PYTZ library. What am I doing wrong? -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-li