Re: Next step after pychecker

2005-02-02 Thread Terry Reedy
"Steven Bethard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > So I assume the language spec is basically the grammar and the > Language Reference docs[1]? Yes. The de facto governing syntax specification is the grammar file in the source code from which the parser is generate

Re: Next step after pychecker

2005-02-02 Thread Alex Martelli
Philippe Fremy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any other idea of a fun python improvement project I could join without > too much hassle ? I can't help but thinking that pychecker ought to be > able to do a better job. Have a look at pypy -- around the key idea of reimplementing Python's runtime in

Re: Who should security issues be reported to?

2005-02-02 Thread Fuzzyman
Paul Rubin wrote: > "Fuzzyman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > The sourceforge bug tracker *is* the single right place to post such > > issues. The py-dev mailing list would be a second *useful* place to > > post such a comment, although not really the right place. The OP seemed > > to want an ind

Re: how to separate hexadecimal

2005-02-02 Thread jrlen balane
On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 17:36:04 +1000, Nick Coghlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > jrlen balane wrote: > > i have a 4 digit hex number (2 bytes) and i want to separate it into 2 > > digit hex (1 byte each) meaning i want to get the upper byte and the > > lower byte since i am going to add this two. > >

Re: how to separate hexadecimal

2005-02-02 Thread Paul Rubin
jrlen balane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > would i be able to perform bitwise operation with the result? > say, i want to get the two's complement of the result, is this correct: > > twos_complement = (~ hex(hi + lo)) + 1 You can do bit operations, but hex(n) is the hex string for n, which is not

Re: How do you do arrays

2005-02-02 Thread Alex Martelli
Kartic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > I am not sure what book you are using but I don't think it is a very > good one. Hmmm, considering he said it's "Python in a Nutshell", I disagree with you;-). If he had understood that he probably wanted to use lists, not arrays, the top paragraph on p.

Reference count question

2005-02-02 Thread cedric paille
Hi all, i'm working on an app that embed python 2.3 with Gnu/Linux, and i'd like to have some precisions:   I'm making python's modules to extend my application's functions with a built in script editor. At now all works very well, but i'd like to know if i'm not forgetting some references

RE: Python checkin driver version on windows

2005-02-02 Thread Tim Golden
[Chris Jameyson] | Is there a way to check driver version information on windows through | Python? | | I'd like to pull driver version, digital sig from the same place that | 'device manager' gets it's information. It's possible that WMI can do it, although device etc. aren't my area, so I'm no

Re: Printing Filenames with non-Ascii-Characters

2005-02-02 Thread Marian Aldenhövel
Hi, Thank you very much, you have collectively cleared up some of the confusion. English windows command prompt uses cp437 charset. To be exact my Windows is german but I am not outputting to the command prompt window. I am using eclipse with the pydev plugin as development platform and the output

Re: Next step after pychecker

2005-02-02 Thread Francis Girard
Le mercredi 2 Février 2005 00:28, Philippe Fremy a écrit : > I really hope that pypy will provide that kind of choice. Give me python > with eiffel like contracts, super speed optimisation thank to type > inference and I will be super happy. That's also my dream. Type inference not so much for spe

Re: pythonic equivalent of Mathematica's FixedPoint function

2005-02-02 Thread jelle
>You could probably write your own FixedPoint function without too much >difficulty, with the only tricky part being for it to know when to stop! It would be quite interesting to have this kind of function. But likely its far from trivial. FixedPoint seems to be one of the core functions in Mathem

Re: Save the Canvas!

2005-02-02 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
Sean McIlroy wrote: > I'd like to be able to save a Tkinter Canvas in a format other than > postscript (preferably gif). Is there a tool out there for > accomplishing that? Any help will be much appreciated. pnmtools - for converting. -- Regards, Diez B. Roggisch -- http://mail.python.org/mai

Re: Printing Filenames with non-Ascii-Characters

2005-02-02 Thread Marian Aldenhövel
Hi, Don't be tempted to ever change sys.defaultencoding in site.py, this is site specific, meaning that if you ever distribute them, programs relying on this setting may fail on other people's Python installations. But wouldn't that be correct in my case? > If you're printing to the console, mode

Re: Python Code Auditing Tool

2005-02-02 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
> I suppose that I am willing to lessen my expectations from _all_ to most. > ;-) Regarding your example I could also do: > > if something(): > def nothing(): return 0 > else: > def nothing(): return 1 > > But this doesn't stop IDEs from attempting to do auto-completion.

Re: Next step after pychecker

2005-02-02 Thread Philippe Fremy
Skip Montanaro wrote: Francis> "Every well-formed expression of the language can be assigned a Francis> type that can be deduced from the constituents of the Francis> expression alone." Bird and Wadler, Introduction to Functional Francis> Programming, 1988 Francis> This is certa

Apache & Python 500 Error

2005-02-02 Thread Christian
Hello, i have an apache 1.3 server with python on debian. Python works fine but the scripts wont´t work. This easy script i want to do on apache: #!/usr/bin/python import os os.getcwd() in apache config i have done this: AddHandler python-program .py PythonHandler python Order allow

Python for S60 mentioned in a mainstream Finnish e-news website

2005-02-02 Thread Ville Vainio
http://digitoday.fi/showPage.php?page_id=9&news_id=40179 Literal translation for those who can't read Finnish: Nokia has published the Open Source Python language for Series 60 based mobile devices. The company states that the language makes it easy for the wordwide Python community to execute co

Re: Printing Filenames with non-Ascii-Characters

2005-02-02 Thread Max M
Marian Aldenhövel wrote: > If you're printing to the console, modern Pythons will try to guess the > console's encoding (e.g. cp850). But it seems to have quessed wrong. I don't blame it, I would not know of any way to reliably figure out this setting. Have you set the coding cookie in your file?

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2005-02-02 Thread santiagogallarda
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Re: Next step after pychecker

2005-02-02 Thread Francis Girard
To complete Philippe's answer : As Bird and Wadler continue : "The major consequence of the discipline imposed by strong-typing is that any expression which cannot be assigned a "sensible" type is regarded as not being well-formed and is rejected by the computer before evaluation. Such express

Re: Python Code Auditing Tool

2005-02-02 Thread Neil Benn
Diez B. Roggisch wrote: I suppose that I am willing to lessen my expectations from _all_ to most. ;-) Regarding your example I could also do: < There is AFAIK only one language that this can de accomplished - java, and that's because of these checked exceptions of theirs. But checked exceptio

Re: Save the Canvas!

2005-02-02 Thread Neil Benn
Sean McIlroy wrote: I'd like to be able to save a Tkinter Canvas in a format other than postscript (preferably gif). Is there a tool out there for accomplishing that? Any help will be much appreciated. Peace, STM I was massively disappointed, I thought this was a lead up to a protest march! Sa

CONTEST - What is the (best) solution?

2005-02-02 Thread python
In a file there can be several dictionaries like this {Key11: Value11 Key12: Value12 Key13: Value13, ... ... Key1n:Value1n} {Key21: Value21 Key22: Value22 Key23: Value23, ... ... Key2n:Value2n} {Key31: Value31 Key32: Value32 Key33: Value33, ... ... Key3n:Value3n} {Keyn1: Valuen1 Keyn

Re: Python Code Auditing Tool

2005-02-02 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
Hi, >I'm afraid that the only reliable way to gather what exceptions are > raised is to read docs and/or come up with test cases. This has been a > bugbear of mine in Python as it's not common to find a nice :Exceptions: > IOError , IllegalArgumentError type of description in the > docs. >

Re: Printing Filenames with non-Ascii-Characters

2005-02-02 Thread Marian Aldenhövel
Hi, Have you set the coding cookie in your file? Yes. I set it to Utf-8 as that's what I use for all my development. Try adding this as the first or second line. # -*- coding: cp850 -*- Python will then know how your file is encoded That is relevant to the encoding of source-files, right? How does

Is this a contradiction in the docs ?

2005-02-02 Thread Fuzzyman
The following two passages from the python documentation *appear* to contradict each other. Equally possible (or more likely !) is that I misunderstand it : eval : This function can also be used to execute arbitrary code objects (such as those created by compile()). In this case pass a code object

Re: how to separate hexadecimal

2005-02-02 Thread Nick Coghlan
Paul Rubin wrote: jrlen balane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: would i be able to perform bitwise operation with the result? say, i want to get the two's complement of the result, is this correct: twos_complement = (~ hex(hi + lo)) + 1 You can do bit operations, but hex(n) is the hex string for n, whi

Re: Python for S60 mentioned in a mainstream Finnish e-news website

2005-02-02 Thread Ville Vainio
Of course there is the whole hog and more in the official Nokia press release, this time in English: http://press.nokia.com/PR/200501/978226_5.html It also paints an accurate and quite positive picture of Python. Now we just need ctypes or Symbianic Swig and world domination will be ours ;-). (Y

Re: Go visit Xah Lee's home page

2005-02-02 Thread Michael Goettsche
On Tuesday 01 February 2005 01:07, aurora wrote: > Let's stop discussing about the perl-python non-sense. It is so boring. > > For a break, just visit Mr Xah Lee's personal page > (http://xahlee.org/PageTwo_dir/Personal_dir/xah.html). You'll find lot of > funny information and quotes from this quee

python and visual C++

2005-02-02 Thread Olivier Ravard
Hi, When I tryed to compile a python module using distutils under windows, and there is an error message if we do not have Microsoft Visual C++ 6 installed. This is because python have been compiled with MSVC6 and distutils wants it in order to compile C++ python modules. One of the reasons why I

Re: [perl-python] string pattern matching

2005-02-02 Thread Chris Smith
> Stephen Thorne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 21:19:34 -0500, Chris Smith > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Falls into the 'cure worse than the disease' category. It's >> really just a prompt to explore the corners of Gnus, and >> determine how to give X

Logging

2005-02-02 Thread Neil Benn
Hello, I'm running a test and having issues with logging, if I call logging.shutdown() and then want to start the logging going again then I get a problem as if I call shutdown, I can't get the root logger again, such as : .>>> import logging .>>> objTestLogger = logging.getLogger() .>

Re: Go visit Xah Lee's home page

2005-02-02 Thread Daniel Bickett
I thought we had resolved to stop giving this troll so much negative attention. Most of us know that that only increases the problem, and yet now I see a handful of topics at the top-most of this list devoted solely to him. I think we should go with the idea of a program that tags his perl-python t

Re: Logging

2005-02-02 Thread Neil Benn
Neil Benn wrote: Hello, I'm running a test and having issues with logging, if I call logging.shutdown() and then want to start the logging going again then I get a problem as if I call shutdown, I can't get the root logger again, such as : . Previous code missed out a line : .>>> impor

Re: Python for S60 mentioned in a mainstream Finnish e-news website

2005-02-02 Thread Thomas Heller
Ville Vainio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Of course there is the whole hog and more in the official Nokia press > release, this time in English: > > http://press.nokia.com/PR/200501/978226_5.html > > It also paints an accurate and quite positive picture of Python. Now > we just need ctypes or Sym

Re: python and visual C++

2005-02-02 Thread Robin Becker
Olivier Ravard wrote: ... use another compilator Is there anyone that have experienced this "free" problem and is there a solution that I did not note. I don't want to buy MSVC... Thanks O.R. Googled mingw lib for python brings me to http://www.mingw.org/MinGWiki/index.php/Python%20extensions

access to serial port

2005-02-02 Thread Pawe³ Chrobak
Hi How to take access to serial port (rs232) ?? Is't possible?? Just tell me guy's where I can take o look Now I work under Windows XP but finally I need to make script to communicate witch GSM modem under Linux. There will be a typical AT commands Thanks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/l

Re: Is this a contradiction in the docs ?

2005-02-02 Thread Pierre Barbier de Reuille
Fuzzyman a écrit : The following two passages from the python documentation *appear* to contradict each other. Equally possible (or more likely !) is that I misunderstand it : eval : This function can also be used to execute arbitrary code objects (such as those created by compile()). In this case

Re: web camera or else ? 15-30 fps processing of camera videos.

2005-02-02 Thread Newbie
Folks: here is a small summary: For Linux based system, xawt seems to be the solution: http://linux.bytesex.org/xawtv/ where one can get access to the stream from any device that has a video output. For win32, it looks like the solution is this: http://videocapture.sourceforge.net/ where one has

Re: Next step after pychecker

2005-02-02 Thread Steve Holden
Skip Montanaro wrote: Francis> "Every well-formed expression of the language can be assigned a Francis> type that can be deduced from the constituents of the Francis> expression alone." Bird and Wadler, Introduction to Functional Francis> Programming, 1988 Francis> This is certa

Re: Python for S60 mentioned in a mainstream Finnish e-news website

2005-02-02 Thread Ville Vainio
> "Thomas" == Thomas Heller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> (Yeah, ctypes will probably be a problem because of the way Symbian >> handles DLLs) Thomas> How *does* symbian handle DLLs? By ordinal, so the dll does not include the symbol name (in order to keep the size small). Linke

Re: type of simple object

2005-02-02 Thread Steve Holden
Pierre Barbier de Reuille wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Thank you guys. My function should multiply every element of a list, for example "something" and "something" can be an integer or another list. If it deals with integer than it is ok, but If it deals with list than it become false for ex

Re: set, dict and other structures

2005-02-02 Thread bearophileHUGS
Leif K-Brooks: >They look exactly the same speed-wise to me: There's a little overhead, you can see it with a bigger test: .from time import clock .n = 1*10**6 . .t1 = clock() .d = set() .for i in xrange(n): . d.add(i) .t2 = clock() .for i in xrange(n): . d.remove(i) .t3 = clock() .d = set(xra

Prepending to traceback

2005-02-02 Thread Stefan Behnel
Hi! I'm writing a parser using pyparsing and I would like to augment the ParserException tracebacks with information about the actual error line *in the parsed text*. Pyparsing provides me with everything I need (parsed line and column), but is there a way to push that information on the traceba

Re: access to serial port

2005-02-02 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
> How to take access to serial port (rs232) ?? > Is't possible?? Just tell me guy's where I can take o look > Now I work under Windows XP but finally I need to make script to > communicate witch > GSM modem under Linux. There will be a typical AT commands As always: Google is your friend: google

Re: how to separate hexadecimal

2005-02-02 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan wrote: When not working at the hardware level, just go with the definition: Py> def complement(val, limit=256): ... if val >= limit or val < 0: ... raise ValueError("Value out of range for complemented format") ... if val == 0: ... return 0 ... return limit - val ... Py>

Re: Is this a contradiction in the docs ?

2005-02-02 Thread Fuzzyman
Pierre Barbier de Reuille wrote: > Fuzzyman a écrit : > > The following two passages from the python documentation *appear* to > > contradict each other. Equally possible (or more likely !) is that I > > misunderstand it : > > > > eval : > > This function can also be used to execute arbitrary code

Re: Save the Canvas!

2005-02-02 Thread Fuzzyman
Not that funny ! ;-) Regards, Fuzzy http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/index.shtml -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: set, dict and other structures

2005-02-02 Thread bearophileHUGS
r = {} for x in a: if x not in b: r[x] = r[a] for x in b: if x not in a: r[x] = r[b] I know, this is wrong :-] This looks better: r = {} for x in a: if x not in b: r[x] = a[x] for x in b: if x not in a: r[x] = b[x] Bearophile -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: access to serial port

2005-02-02 Thread Nick Coghlan
Pawe³ Chrobak wrote: Hi How to take access to serial port (rs232) ?? Is't possible?? Just tell me guy's where I can take o look The same place you should always look - Google. Keywords: python serial Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Brisbane, Australia --

Re: Apache & Python 500 Error

2005-02-02 Thread Fuzzyman
What does the error log report ? It is *possible* that you are getting an error 500 because your are not emitting valid headers. Try this instead : #!/usr/bin/python print 'Content-Type: text/plain\r' print '\r' import os print os.getcwd() Regards, Fuzzy http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/in

Re: Is this a contradiction in the docs ?

2005-02-02 Thread Steve Holden
Fuzzyman wrote: The following two passages from the python documentation *appear* to contradict each other. Equally possible (or more likely !) is that I misunderstand it : eval : This function can also be used to execute arbitrary code objects (such as those created by compile()). In this case pas

Re: Building Python with Tcl/Tk on Cygwin_NT-5.1

2005-02-02 Thread Jason Tishler
Dean, On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 08:01:13AM -0800, Dean N. Williams wrote: > I am getting the following error message from the Python build: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "", line 1, in ? > File "/usr/local/ASD_work/cdat/lib/python2.4/lib-tk/Tkinter.py", line > 38, in ? >impor

Re: access to serial port

2005-02-02 Thread Pawel Chrobak
> Keywords: python serial > Great, I needed exactly this information ( pyserial) . Thanks a lot ;) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Building Python with Tcl/Tk on Cygwin_NT-5.1

2005-02-02 Thread Jason Tishler
Dean, Please keep your replies on-list. On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 05:06:30AM -0800, Dean N. Williams wrote: > It appears that I built the Tcl/Tk libraries, but for some reasons > they are not correct. So I am using the Tcl/Tk libraries that were > distributed with Cygwin. This seemed to work... No

Re: CONTEST - What is the (best) solution?

2005-02-02 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : In a file there can be several dictionaries like this (snip) I need to read only the the first and the last dictionaries.What is a best solution? Depends on your definition of 'best solution'. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: CONTEST - What is the (best) solution?

2005-02-02 Thread Fuzzyman
Can your dictionaries contain dictionaries ? If not you can read the file and cut at the first '}' and the last '{'. The two chunks will then be a single dictionary which can be eval'd. *However* your example above does not show ',' between all of the pairs... but only some. This will bugger you

Re: Building Python with Tcl/Tk on Cygwin_NT-5.1

2005-02-02 Thread Jason Tishler
Dean, Please keep your replies on-list. On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 05:14:21AM -0800, Dean N. Williams wrote: > I am trying to do the following according to your notes: > > 3. Due to issues with Cygwin's fork() and DLL base address conflicts, > one should rebase their Cygwin system to prevent fork()

Re: type of simple object

2005-02-02 Thread Pierre Barbier de Reuille
Steve Holden a écrit : Pierre Barbier de Reuille wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Thank you guys. My function should multiply every element of a list, for example "something" and "something" can be an integer or another list. If it deals with integer than it is ok, but If it deals with list than

Re: Is this a contradiction in the docs ?

2005-02-02 Thread Pierre Barbier de Reuille
Fuzzyman a écrit : Yes.. but that would mean that eval could only run code objects that "consist[s] of a single expression".. which I doubt is the reality or the intention. Regards, Fuzzyman http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/index.shtml [Sorry, I deleted the commented lines because they were comp

Re: The next Xah-lee post contest

2005-02-02 Thread Luis M. Gonzalez
alex23 wrote: > Luis M. Gonzalez wrote: > > I kind of like this guy... it's like he has a few bugs in his brain, > > but other parts are surprisingly interesting. > > Which bits especially impress you, the rampant misogyny or the > unwarranted intellectual arrogance? I didn't say that I'm "impre

Re: MySQLdb - Tuples

2005-02-02 Thread Andy Dustman
#33 #! /usr/bin/env python import MySQLdb db=MySQLdb.connect(host='localhost', db='photum_0_6_2', user='root', passwd='thkhgfgd') c=db.cursor() c.execute('select person from persons order by person') for (person,) in c: # or c.fetchall() (may be more portable

Re: Is this a contradiction in the docs ?

2005-02-02 Thread Fuzzyman
Steve Holden wrote: > Fuzzyman wrote: > > > The following two passages from the python documentation *appear* to > > contradict each other. Equally possible (or more likely !) is that I > > misunderstand it : > > > > eval : > > This function can also be used to execute arbitrary code objects (such

Re: Is this a contradiction in the docs ?

2005-02-02 Thread Fuzzyman
Pierre Barbier de Reuille wrote: > Fuzzyman a écrit : > > > > > > Yes.. but that would mean that eval could only run code objects that > > "consist[s] of a single expression".. which I doubt is the reality or > > the intention. > > > > Regards, > > Fuzzyman > > http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/i

Re: Next step after pychecker

2005-02-02 Thread Sylvain Thenault
On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 16:27:48 -0600, John Roth wrote: > > "Sylvain Thenault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 05:18:12 +0100, Philippe Fremy wrote: >> >> Did you take a look at the starkiller [1] and pypy projects [2] ? > > Has anything happened

Re: type of simple object

2005-02-02 Thread Colin J. Williams
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you guys. My function should multiply every element of a list, for example "something" and "something" can be an integer or another list. If it deals with integer than it is ok, but If it deals with list than it become false for example list*2 = listlist, and what I

Crashing Python interpreter! (windows XP, python2.3.4, 2.3.5rc1, 2.4.0)

2005-02-02 Thread Leeuw van der, Tim
Hi, I'm using the following combination of software: - Pydev Eclipse plugin (pydev 0.8.5) - eclipse 3.0.1 - windows XP SP1 - pygtk 2.4.1 - GTK 2.6.1 (for windows32 native) When trying to get a list of possible completions for the 'gtk' import object, the python interpreter crashes. Happens wit

Re: how to write a tutorial

2005-02-02 Thread Xah Lee
in the doc for re module http://python.org/doc/lib/module-re.html 4.2.2 on Matching vs Searching http://python.org/doc/lib/matching-searching.html Its mentioning of Perl is irrelevant, since the majority reading that page will not have expertise with Perl regex. The whole section should be delete

webbrowser.py

2005-02-02 Thread Jeremy Sanders
It occurs to me that webbrowser could be more intelligent on Linux/Unix systems. Both Gnome and KDE have default web browsers, so one could use their settings to choose the appropriate browser. I haven't been able to find a freedesktop common standard for web browser, however. Firefox now sets it

Re: Hey, get this! [was: import from database]

2005-02-02 Thread Steve Holden
Steve Holden wrote: Peter Otten wrote: Steve Holden wrote: This is even stranger: it makes it if I import the module a second time: [second import seems to succeed] Maybe you are experiencing some version confusion? What you describe looks much like the normal Python 2.3 behaviour (with no impor

Re: Hey, get this!

2005-02-02 Thread Bernhard Herzog
Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What *I* would like to know is: who is allowing the import of bsddb.os, > thereby somehow causing the code of the os library module to be run a > second time. I would guess (without actually running the code) that this part is responsible: > if

Re: web camera or else ? 15-30 fps processing of camera videos.

2005-02-02 Thread The Artist Formerly Known as Kap'n Salty
JGCASEY wrote: The Artist Formerly Known as Kap'n Salty wrote: Newbie wrote: I am doing some robotics projects but my main area of interest is trying out several algorithms for the processing of the stream of data coming from the video. I am wondering what type of camera I should invest in. Either

Re: Crashing Python interpreter! (windows XP, python2.3.4, 2.3.5rc1, 2.4.0)

2005-02-02 Thread Stefan Behnel
Leeuw van der, Tim schrieb: I'm using the following combination of software: - Pydev Eclipse plugin (pydev 0.8.5) - eclipse 3.0.1 - windows XP SP1 - pygtk 2.4.1 - GTK 2.6.1 (for windows32 native) First of all, try tightening the field. Are all of these packages needed to reproduce the error? Try

Re: Is this a contradiction in the docs ?

2005-02-02 Thread Stefan Behnel
Fuzzyman schrieb: Hmmm... my code will *never* need to run on anything other than CPython because I use py2exe to turn it into a frozen python distribution. So if it was always safe in CPython then that would be fine for me. No one will ever need more than 640K of RAM and BTW, my program will be r

Re: test_socket.py failure

2005-02-02 Thread x2164
Nick Coghlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > At the interactive python prompt i did/got the following: > > > > bash-2.04$ ./python > > Python 2.4 (#1, Jan 29 2005, 10:31:35) > > [GCC 2.95.3 20010315 (release)] on linux2 > > Type "help", "cop

Re: CONTEST - What is the (best) solution?

2005-02-02 Thread python
Fuzzyman wrote: > Can your dictionaries contain dictionaries ? > > If not you can read the file and cut at the first '}' and the last '{'. > The two chunks will then be a single dictionary which can be eval'd. > > *However* your example above does not show ',' between all of the > pairs... but onl

new style exception handleing

2005-02-02 Thread Ola Natvig
Hi all Does anybody know why it's not possible to raise Exceptions which are types (new-style-classes). I know all standard exceptions are classic classes, but if you make a custom exception which both inherits from a exception class and a new-style one the it causes a type error when raised. >

Re: Hey, get this!

2005-02-02 Thread Steve Holden
Bernhard Herzog wrote: Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: What *I* would like to know is: who is allowing the import of bsddb.os, thereby somehow causing the code of the os library module to be run a second time. I would guess (without actually running the code) that this part is responsibl

Re: Prepending to traceback

2005-02-02 Thread Thomas Guettler
Am Wed, 02 Feb 2005 13:55:24 +0100 schrieb Stefan Behnel: > Hi! > > I'm writing a parser using pyparsing and I would like to augment the > ParserException tracebacks with information about the actual error line *in > the parsed text*. Pyparsing provides me with everything I need (parsed line >

Re: CONTEST - What is the (best) solution?

2005-02-02 Thread Fuzzyman
What about the syntax ? Will it have commas in the right place ? (never, always, or sometimes ? - sometimes is much worse than never or always). *damn* - problem is that '{' might appear as one of the values *So*... read the file in as a list of lines and strip each line. Dictionaries will alw

Re: Hey, get this! [was: import from database]

2005-02-02 Thread Just
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just to make things simpler, and (;-) to appeal to a wider audience, > here is a program that doesn't use database at all (it loads the entire > standard library into a dict) and still shows the error. > > What *I* would

Re: How run valgrind on Python C extensions?

2005-02-02 Thread System Administrator
Chris> I have Python C extensions that are giving me seg faults that I'd Chris> like to run valgrind on. Chris> Can I use valgrind on these through python?? HOW??? Just run Python under valgrind's control. It will automatically take care of it for you. Chris> Is it easy or mus

Re: Python Code Auditing Tool

2005-02-02 Thread System Administrator
>> Does anybody know of a tool that can tell me all possible exceptions >> that might occur in each line of code? What I'm hoping to find is >> something like the following: Paul> That is impossible. The parameter to the raise statement is a Paul> class object, which can be

Re: CONTEST - What is the (best) solution?

2005-02-02 Thread Larry Bates
Assumptions: 1) You actually meant to have commas between each key value pair (which your example DOES NOT have). 2) File can be read into memory 3) All the key and value variables are actually defined in the local namespace or they are literal values instead of references to variables. This works:

Re: Next step after pychecker

2005-02-02 Thread System Administrator
Francis> But Skip, I am sure that you can easily find an example by Francis> yourself. For example, replace "+" by a function that does Francis> different things depending on its argument type. Sure. I was thinking of the optimization use of type inferencing, forgetting the subject o

Re: CONTEST - What is the (best) solution?

2005-02-02 Thread Fuzzyman
Doesn't work if '{' or '}' can appear in the values. Regards, Fuzzy http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/index.shtml -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Code Auditing Tool

2005-02-02 Thread Roy Smith
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, System Administrator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Does anybody know of a tool that can tell me all possible exceptions >>> that might occur in each line of code? What I'm hoping to find is >>> something like the following: > >Paul> That is impos

Re: Prepending to traceback

2005-02-02 Thread Larry Bates
Replace system exception hook with your on function that gets called when exception is raised (not fully tested): # # Define a function that is called when system exception happens # def excepthook(self, type, value, tb): # # This function allows the user to redefine what happens if the pro

Re: MySQLdb - Tuples

2005-02-02 Thread Georg Brandl
Andy Dustman wrote: > #33 > #! /usr/bin/env python > import MySQLdb > db=MySQLdb.connect(host='localhost', db='photum_0_6_2', user='root', > passwd='thkhgfgd') > c=db.cursor() > c.execute('select person from persons order by person') > for (person,) in c: # o

Re: how to write a tutorial

2005-02-02 Thread Xah Lee
i've noticed that in Python official doc http://python.org/doc/lib/module-re.html and also How-To doc http://www.amk.ca/python/howto/regex/ both mentions the book "Mastering Regular Expressions" by Jeffrey Friedl. I suggest it be dropped in both places. The mentioning of this book in the Perl/Pyt

RE: Newbie Question

2005-02-02 Thread Joel Eusebio
Hi Jeremy & Robey Acces_log: 172.16.38.6 - - [01/Feb/2005:17:36:14 -0800] "GET /test.py HTTP/1.1" 404 276 "-" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.2; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)" 172.16.38.6 - - [01/Feb/2005:17:41:44 -0800] "GET /test/mptest.py/formLogin HTTP/1.1" 404 293 "-" "Mozilla/4.0 (com

Re: Apache & Python 500 Error

2005-02-02 Thread Jeremy Bowers
On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 10:28:46 +0100, Christian wrote: > Hello, > > i have an apache 1.3 server with python on debian. Python works fine but > the scripts wontÂt work. I know what your problem is. But first, check your apache error log. Then you will know what your error is, too. If you can't

Hash of class from instance

2005-02-02 Thread Joakim Storck
Hello, Is there any way that I can find the hash value of a class from an instance? >>> class A: ... pass ... >>> a = A() >>> hash(A) 10782976 >>> hash(a) 12251904 >>> What I want is a function that returns the value of 'hash(A)': > a.getHashOfClass() 10782976 Is this possible? /Joakim --

Re: CONTEST - What is the (best) solution?

2005-02-02 Thread Jeremy Bowers
On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 02:35:03 -0800, python wrote: > Each pair in a dictionary is separated by CRLF and in each dictionary > numbers of pairs can be different. > I need to read only the the first and the last dictionaries.What is a > best solution? > Thanks > Lad Who cares about the best solution?

Hash of class from instance

2005-02-02 Thread Joakim Storck
Hello, Is there any way that I can find the hash value of a class from an instance? >>> class A: ... pass ... >>> a = A() >>> hash(A) 10782976 >>> hash(a) 12251904 >>> What I want is a function that returns the value of 'hash(A)': > a.getHashOfClass() 10782976 Is this possible? /Joakim --

Re: Hash of class from instance

2005-02-02 Thread Duncan Booth
Joakim Storck wrote: > Is there any way that I can find the hash value of a class from an > instance? > You only had to post the question once. It seems a strange thing to want, but just do: hash(a.__class__) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Hash of class from instance

2005-02-02 Thread Joakim Storck
Thanks! Not so strange I think, the hash values of classes will be used as keys in a dictionary that serve as an object pool. Sorry about the double posting, I got a 'server error' message the first time, so I figured it hadn't gone trhough. /Joakim -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/p

Re: how to write a tutorial

2005-02-02 Thread Dan Perl
"Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > i've noticed that in Python official doc > http://python.org/doc/lib/module-re.html > and also How-To doc > http://www.amk.ca/python/howto/regex/ > > both mentions the book "Mastering Regular Expressions" by Jeffrey > Friedl.

Re: what's OOP's jargons and complexities?

2005-02-02 Thread Bradd W. Szonye
Grumble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pascal Bourguignon wrote: > >> You forgot to mention the coordinates of your secret mountain compound: >> >>28 deg 5 min N, 86 deg 58 min E > > Mount Everest? Shhh! -- Bradd W. Szonye http://www.szonye.com/bradd -- http://mail.python.or

RE: Crashing Python interpreter! (windows XP, python2.3.4, 2.3.5rc1, 2.4.0)

2005-02-02 Thread Leeuw van der, Tim
Hi all, I can use this version of gtk and PyGtk to run simple programs. There seems to be no problem with the code-completion in PythonWin. I can do: dir(gtk) without problems after importing the gtk module of PyGtk, when I use idle or console. (Python version for this test: python2.4, python 2

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