Re: Python doc problems example: gzip module

2005-09-01 Thread EP
"Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > today i need to decompress > since i'm familiar with what the fuck > Fuck the > I just need to decompress that fucking doc whatever fuck Is it just me or, do you suppose, with so much unnecessary "f" word, this is not a post at all, but a

Re: Python doc problems example: gzip module

2005-09-01 Thread pspierce
Peter Maas wrote: > Xah Lee schrieb: > > today i need to use Python to decompress gzip files. > > > > since i'm familiar with Python doc and have 10 years of computing > > experience with 4 years in unix admin and perl, i have quickly located > > the official doc: > > > > http://python.org/doc/2

Re: Python doc problems example: gzip module

2005-09-01 Thread plainsane
Peter Maas wrote: > Xah Lee schrieb: > > today i need to use Python to decompress gzip files. > > > > since i'm familiar with Python doc and have 10 years of computing > > experience with 4 years in unix admin and perl, i have quickly located > > the official doc: > > > > http://python.org/doc/2

Re: Python doc problems example: gzip module

2005-09-01 Thread en.karpachov
On 1 Sep 2005 07:24:26 -0700 Peter Wang wrote: > >> Constructor for the GzipFile class, which simulates most of the methods > >> of a file object, with the exception of the readinto() and truncate() > > > > yeah, blab blab blab. what the fuck are you talking about? So, how to > > use it? > >> a

Re: Python doc problems example: gzip module

2005-09-01 Thread Peter Wang
>> Constructor for the GzipFile class, which simulates most of the methods >> of a file object, with the exception of the readinto() and truncate() > > yeah, blab blab blab. what the fuck are you talking about? So, how to > use it? um... presumably you type "zippedfile = GzipFile(...)" and dependi

Re: Python doc problems example: gzip module

2005-09-01 Thread Xah Lee
nothing personal my friend. But just in case you are interested about getting it: the question here is about quality of documentation, not about whether you got it. http://xahlee.org/UnixResource_dir/writ/python_doc.html Xah [EMAIL PROTECTED] ∑ http://xahlee.org/ Sybren Stuvel wrote: > Xah Le

Re: Python doc problems example: gzip module

2005-08-31 Thread Sybren Stuvel
Xah Lee enlightened us with: > but after a minute of scanning, please someone tell me what the fuck > is it talking about? How difficult is it? The first line of the Gzip class explains it all to me: "Constructor for the GzipFile class, which simulates most of the methods of a file object" Sybren

Re: Python doc problems example: gzip module

2005-08-31 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Peter Maas wrote: > Please feel free to insert this fucking example into the fucking docs. or use the fucking search engine. searching for "python example" and clicking the "I feel lucky" button tends to work quite well. e.g. http://www.google.com/search?q=python+gzip+example&btnI=

Re: Python doc problems example: gzip module

2005-08-31 Thread Peter Maas
Xah Lee schrieb: > today i need to use Python to decompress gzip files. > > since i'm familiar with Python doc and have 10 years of computing > experience with 4 years in unix admin and perl, i have quickly located > the official doc: > > http://python.org/doc/2.4.1/lib/module-gzip.html > > but

Re: Python doc problems example: gzip module

2005-08-31 Thread Xah Lee
Today i need to use Python to compress/decompress gzip files. I quickly found the official doc: http://python.org/doc/2.4.1/lib/module-gzip.html I'd imagine it being a function something like GzipFile(filePath, comprress/decompress, outputPath) however, scanning the doc after 20 seconds there's