Re: mx Oddity in FC3/RedHat ES

2004-12-20 Thread Steve Holden
Eric Azarcon wrote: [...] My needs are pretty simple. Maybe you can point me in the right direction. I need to compare the creation time of a file with a date, and determine if I need to delete it. I know how to use stat to get the file creation time. I can get the current time. If I subtract the

Re: mx Oddity in FC3/RedHat ES

2004-12-20 Thread Eric Azarcon
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >from anything import * > > is bad form for any module unless (like Tkinter, for example) it's been Ah, I see. Thank you. Is there any reference, or way for me to determine whether something can/should be imported in th

Re: mx Oddity in FC3/RedHat ES

2004-12-20 Thread Steve Holden
Eric Azarcon wrote: Hello! I've installed the mx package from egenix, and I am experiencing pretty odd behaviour. If I launch python and run the following commands, I get an error: import mx from mx import * mx.DateTime.today() Well, from anything import * is bad form for any module unless (lik

mx Oddity in FC3/RedHat ES

2004-12-20 Thread Eric Azarcon
Hello! I've installed the mx package from egenix, and I am experiencing pretty odd behaviour. If I launch python and run the following commands, I get an error: >>> import mx >>> from mx import * >>> mx.DateTime.today() Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in ? AttributeError: '