Re: Help with pythonpath

Tim Roberts wrote: >Observer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Hi, im a newbie both to python and this list. >>I hope someone can help me whith this: >> >>I have a directory structure like this: >>. >>|-- src >>| `-- pkg >>| |-- __init__.py >>| |-- main.py >>| `-- spkg1 >>|

Re:

Well, I still quite don't get what you want to do. I mean, you do need to be more specific. Maybe you can post part of your code or explain in details what you are trying to do. Anything that would help me understand what's going on. In the mean time, check these sites... The file section in the T

Re: easiest way to split a list into evenly divisble smaller lists, and assign them to variables?

"flamesrock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Lets say I have a list containing 12, 13, 23 or however many entries. > What I want is the greatest number of lists evenly divisible by a > certain number, and for those lists to be assigned to variables. You almost certainly don't want to do that. That'

Re: anygui,anydb, any opinions?

Thomas Bartkus wrote: > "rzed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>So what do you think? What's wrong with the picture? Why isn't >>there a greater priority to work in this direction? > > >> What's wrong with the picture? > > Just one teeny little item. > >

Re:

B and C are subdirectories of Parent Directory A. I am executing a file in Directory C which is importing a file f' in directory B. Now while running python file m getting an error of can't open f'. If I copy f' in current directory B. then It is running. I want to get rid of that and run the pro

Re: easiest way to split a list into evenly divisble smaller lists, and assign them to variables?

hmmm..that makes much more sense. thanks :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: If - Or statements

Ognjen Bezanov wrote: (snip) > filelist = os.listdir('/mnt/cdrom/') #get a list of files from the cdrom > drive Please put long comments on the previous line... And BTW, please avoid useless comments that just paraphrase the code > for thefile in filelist[:]: #for each file in the fi

how to show simulation at web

hi all, I have tried making a simulation with python. I want it to be shown at a web. It is ok when I run it. so, I decided using cgi. but, when I try it using a web browser it doesn't work. Is it problem in the header or something else ? If there are any suggestions about this problem, I will

Re: how to show simulation at web

Hallo wrote: > hi all, > > I have tried making a simulation with python. I want it to be shown at > a web. It is ok when I run it. so, I decided using cgi. but, when I try > it using a web browser it doesn't work. > > Is it problem in the header or something else ? > > If there are any suggest

Re: Socket Speed

The machines with the 100mbps ethernet link are slightly different---Pentium 4, 2.8GHz, Python 2.2, RedHat 9. File size: 87490278 Best of 4 runs: 7.50 MB/s reported by "wget". There was other network activity and system load at the time. Jeff pgpNVPeW3ghJL.pgp Description: PGP signature -- h

Review of 'Python Cookbook'

TechBookReport (http://www.techbookreport.com) has just published a review of the Python Cookbook. This is an extract from the full review: We're big fans of cookbooks here at TechBookReport, whether its Java, XSLT or Linux, they're a great way of pulling together lots of useful snippets of cod

Re: odbc and python

Giles Brown wrote: > MM wrote: > >>Are there any other odbc packages other than the win32all and mxodbc >>ones? The win32all odbc.pyd can't access table structure info like >>SQLColumns, and mxobdc requires a commercial license which is >>unjustifiable for this tiny project. Any other OS alternati

Re: Destructive Windows Script

BTW, since this is a bit off-topic anyway, how do I recover files accidentally removed? Is there a free tool that works on FAT/NTFS and ext2/ext3? Thanks, Michele Simionato -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Destructive Windows Script

On 05 Jun 2005 21:14:37 -0700, rumours say that Paul Rubin might have written: >The only way to be 100% sure the data is gone from a drive, is >basically to melt the drive. However, if your data is that sensitive, >you shouldn't ever write it to a hard drive in the clea

Re: Destructive Windows Script

Michele Simionato wrote: > BTW, since this is a bit off-topic anyway, how do I recover > files accidentally removed? Is there a free tool that works > on FAT/NTFS and ext2/ext3? On all of those filesystems at the same time? Probably not. But there are tools for each. Google, and ye shall find. -

Re: Destructive Windows Script

The problem is that Google gives me too many non-relevant hits. I just would like something like this: $ rm what-I-think-is-an-useless-file ACK! It was not that useless!! $ recover what-I-think-is-an-useless-file Michele Simionato -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/py

Re: Destructive Windows Script

Michele Simionato wrote: > The problem is that Google gives me too many non-relevant hits. google("fat undelete") google("ext2 undelete") -- Robert Kern [EMAIL PROTECTED] "In the fields of hell where the grass grows high Are the graves of dreams allowed to die." -- Richard Harter -- http

Computer Cluster Python Software

Is there any open source Python software (preferably biopython) written which runs on a cluster. Alternatively are there interfaces written in Python to existing cluster software. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Using IDLE for checking versions

Okay, so I need to find out what version of wxPython is being used on a companies computer. I figured I can do this through IDLE, but I cant find the proper commands. Any help would be appriciated. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Computer Cluster Python Software

6 Jun 2005 07:22:54 -0700 skrev uli: > Is there any open source Python software (preferably biopython) written > which runs on a cluster. Alternatively are there interfaces written in > Python to existing cluster software. Can you be more specific? There are for example several MPI interfaces (py

Re: If - Or statements

bruno modulix wrote: > Here's a somewhat more pythonic version: > > filelist = os.listdir(path) > for filename in filelist: > # I assume you want to remember what's the ext is > ext = os.path.splitext(filename) Check the docs[1]. This should probably read: _, ext = os.path.splitext

Re: Question about Object Oriented + functions/global vars?

flamesrock wrote: > ok, so to my knowledge, object oriented means splitting something into > the simplest number of parts and going from there. That sounds like normal top down imperative (procedural) programming to me. > But the question is- when is it enough? Thats a judgment call on the prog

Re: anygui,anydb, any opinions?

"bruno modulix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Thomas Bartkus wrote: > > "rzed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >>So what do you think? What's wrong with the picture? Why isn't > >>there a greater priority to work in this dir

Lost in the inheritance tree...

Can anyone help with this code... I have infinite recursion but since I'm pretty new to Python (and programming in general) I can't find where I did the mistake. Thanks a lot in advance. Adam * import Tkinter class RootFrame(Tkinter.Frame): def __i

Re: urllib2 pinger : insight as to use, cause of hang-up?

socket.setdefaulttimeout() is what I have used in the past and it has worked well. I think it is set in the global namespace though I could be wrong. I think it retains its value within the module it is called in. If you use it in a different module if will probably get reset though it is easy enou

Re: Computer Cluster Python Software

Hi Mandus Thanks for your reply. I am looking for an application written in python (preferably a bioinformatics application) which will be able to take advantage of parallel processing on a cluster. I guess what I am asking for is applications which have been written using pyMPI or other python

Re: anygui,anydb, any opinions?

"bruno modulix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > You mean the "wimp gui builder + db -> ui pipeline" model ? If yes, C > doesn't have it, C++ doesn't have it (in fact most languages doesn't > have it) - and > the fact is that C and C++ are usually conside

Re: Using IDLE for checking versions

nvm, i found the wxPython directory with __version__.py which told me everything i need to know. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: If - Or statements

On Sun, 05 Jun 2005 13:52:09 -0400, Roy Smith wrote: > One sure sign of somebody trying to write C in Python is when they loop > over a list by doing > > for i in range (len (myList)): >doSomethingWith (myList[i]) I usually do that, and I've never coded a line of C in my life. I can't even

Re: Lost in the inheritance tree...

Adam Munoz Lopez wrote: > Can anyone help with this code... I have infinite > recursion but since I'm pretty new to Python (and > programming in general) I can't find where I did the > mistake. It really does help to start removing things trying to get the minimal code which causes the problem.

Re: anygui,anydb, any opinions?

Previously, on Jun 6, Thomas Bartkus said: # "bruno modulix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message # news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] # > You mean the "wimp gui builder + db -> ui pipeline" model ? If yes, C # > doesn't have it, C++ doesn't have it (in fact most languages doesn't # > have it) - and #

Re: Software licenses and releasing Python programs for review

On Sun, 05 Jun 2005 03:57:29 -0400, Terry Reedy wrote: > "Robert Kern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Mike Meyer wrote: >>> I've heard people argue otherwise on this case. In particular, if you >>> allow an employee to use your GPL'ed-but-not-distributed software

Re: Lost in the inheritance tree...

Although you get infinite recursion with this code, you still get enough information on the error from the interpreter to help you debug. Running IDLE, I get a traceback of: File "C:/Documents and Settings/Jordan/Desktop/more_blah.py", line 11, in __init__ self.createFrames() File "C:/Docum

Re: Lost in the inheritance tree... THANKS!

Thanks a lot for your quick response. I actually just found the answer by myself before reading your reply. Just printed out the code and read it. The mistake was pretty obvious then. Yes, Ill try your suggestion. I was just trying to experiment a bit with inheritance to understand how it works bet

Re: Adding a command to a Pmw.counter widget

Martin Franklin wrote: > Mark Light wrote: > > Hi, > >I have a Pmw.Counter widget and I would like to add a command > > that is called on pressing either the up or down arrows (the > > command will be the same for both). I have managed to do this for > > the entryfield with "entryfield_command

Re: Software licenses and releasing Python programs for review

Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > By law, corporations (and possibly some other organisations) > *are* people. Not natural people like you or I, but nevertheless > people. For good or bad, this is the legal fact (or perhaps > "legal fiction") in most countries

Re: Question about Object Oriented + functions/global vars?

Well, if you want to apply object orientatation techniques to your work you would get something like this. Polymorphism is used to distinct between the ftp method. Another concept is data encapsulation, see the filedescription class . A third technique is inheritance - ftp is derived from an existi

Re: maybe a bug in python

If you have any doubts, try to remeber this when creating tuples, if a tuple is to have 0 elements, then it must be given as a=() in other words, the ( and the ) are essential if it has one element, then a comma after that element is essential a=1, or alternatively a=(1,) in other words, an end

Re: Lost in the inheritance tree... THANKS!

comp.lang.python is a great newsgroup in that respect - so long as you ask a semi-intelligent question, you nearly always end up with a quick and helpful response. Good luck with learning programming, and Python (IMO its one of the best possible languages to do it in) -- http://mail.python.org/m

Re: Software licenses and releasing Python programs for review

On Mon, 06 Jun 2005 16:12:18 +, max wrote: > This is one thing that bothers me about the gpl. It essentially tries > to create 'code as a legal entity'. That is, it gives rights not to > the creator of some code, but to the code itself. Can you please show me where in the GPL it gives righ

Re: how to get name of function from within function?

Hey again Steven, I'm still having problems... Steven Bethard wrote: > Something like this might work: > > py> class C(object): > ... def func_a(self): > ... print "func_a" > ... def func_b_impl(self): > ... print "func_b" > ... raise Exception > ... def _

Using PAMIE to upload and download files...is it possible?

Ive been using PAMIE 1.4 to try to automate web page processes. The one thing I cannot do with it is upload files and download files. With uploading files, the file input box does not allow PAMIE to enter in a path to a file. With downloading files, I can click on the link to download the file, b

Reading a CSV file into a list of dictionaries

Hi, I'm struggling here to do the following with any success: I have a comma delimited file where each line in the file is something like: PNumber,3056,Contractor,XYZ Contracting,Architect,ABC Architects,... So each line is intended to be: key1,value1,key2,value2,key3,value3... and each line is

About size of Unicode string

Hi all! I need know the size of string object independently of its encoding. For example: len('123') == len('123'.encode('utf_8')) while the size of '123' object is different of the size of '123'.encode('utf_8') More: I need send in HTTP request a string. Then I need know the length of

Re: Software licenses and releasing Python programs for review

On Sat, Jun 04, 2005 at 11:49:28PM -0700, Robert Kern wrote: > Well, the FSF at least thinks that internal use within an organization > does not constitute distribution. Well, the problem are contractors. It's very important (for example in Germany) for a number of legal reasons that contractors a

Re: Reading a CSV file into a list of dictionaries

RFQ wrote: > Hi, I'm struggling here to do the following with any success: > > I have a comma delimited file where each line in the file is something > like: > > PNumber,3056,Contractor,XYZ Contracting,Architect,ABC Architects,... > > So each line is intended to be: key1,value1,key2,value2,key3,

Re: random module question

>> Can I rely on the random.py module to produce the same series of >> numbers for future/past versions of Python, given the same seed? The answer is a qualified Yes. While the core generator (currently the Mersenne Twister algorithm) is subject to change across versions, whenever we've updated t

Re: Reading a CSV file into a list of dictionaries

RFQ wrote: > I have a comma delimited file where each line in the file is something > like: > > PNumber,3056,Contractor,XYZ Contracting,Architect,ABC Architects,... > > So each line is intended to be: key1,value1,key2,value2,key3,value3... > and each line is to be variable in length (although it

Re: About size of Unicode string

Frank Abel Cancio Bello wrote: >Hi all! > >I need know the size of string object independently of its encoding. For >example: > > len('123') == len('123'.encode('utf_8')) > >while the size of '123' object is different of the size of >'123'.encode('utf_8') > >More: >I need send in HTTP reques

Re: how to get name of function from within function?

Christopher J. Bottaro wrote: > Steven Bethard wrote: >>... def _impl_wrapper(self, func): >>... def wrapper(*args, **kwargs): >>... try: >>... return func(*args, **kwargs) >>... except: >>... print "entered except" >>...

Re: Software licenses and releasing Python programs for review

Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Mon, 06 Jun 2005 16:12:18 +, max wrote: > >> This is one thing that bothers me about the gpl. It essentially >> tries to create 'code as a legal entity'. That is, it gives >> rights not to the creator of some code, but

Re: maybe a bug in python

venkata subramanian wrote: > If you have any doubts, > try to remeber this when creating tuples, > > if a tuple is to have 0 elements, > then it must be given as a=() > in other words, the ( and the ) are essential > > if it has one element, > then a comma after that element is essential > a=1,

the python way?

Hi All, I've been lurking the list for a month and this is my first post. I am hoping this post is appropriate here, otherwise, my apologies. I'm somewhat new to Python, (I'm reading all the tutorials I can find, and have read through Andre Lessa's Developers Handbook.) I am trying to learn the

Re: idiom for constructor?

How about just doing this: class Foo(object): __slots__ = ('a','b','c','d') def __init__(self, *args): for (name, arg) in zip(self.__slots__, args): setattr(self, name, arg) --T -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: idiom for constructor?

And you probably should add: ... def __init__(self, *args): assert len(args) == len(self.__slots__) ... --T -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Software licenses and releasing Python programs for review

max: >> For me, the fact >> that corporations are considered people by the law is ridiculous. Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Ridiculous? I don't think so. Take, for example, Acme Inc. Acme purchases > a new factory. Who owns the factory? The CEO? The Chairperson of the Board > of Directors? Split in e

RE: About size of Unicode string

Well I will repeat the question: Can I get how many bytes have a string object independently of its encoding? Is the "len" function the right way of get it? Laci look the following code: import urllib2 request = urllib2.Request(url= 'http://localhost:6000') data = 'data t

Requirements for Software Coding Standards?

Does anyone have any knowledge of where to find details of docs like "Requirements for Software Coding Standards", etc applicable for work within the US govt (preferably non-military). Thanks in advance Dr Tim Couper UK -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Ve

Re: how to get name of function from within function?

Christopher J. Bottaro wrote: > The problem is: c.func_b.__name__ > 'wrapper' > > That messes up SOAPpy's RegisterFunction() method which apparently depends > on the __name__ of the function to publish it as an available SOAP > function. > > Any suggestions on how to change the name of c.

Re: the python way?

Grops wrote: > The code just seems kind of bulky to me. I am wondering, is this an > efficient way to do things, or am I making things harder than > necessary? Harder than necessary. contains() is not needed at all, you can test for 'b in alist' directly. List comprehensions simplify reinter

Re: the python way?

Grops wrote: > Hi All, > > I've been lurking the list for a month and this is my first post. I am > hoping this post is appropriate here, otherwise, my apologies. > > I'm somewhat new to Python, (I'm reading all the tutorials I can find, > and have read through Andre Lessa's Developers Handb

Re: the python way?

Grops wrote: > Hi All, > > I've been lurking the list for a month and this is my first post. I am > hoping this post is appropriate here, otherwise, my apologies. > > I'm somewhat new to Python, (I'm reading all the tutorials I can find, > and have read through Andre Lessa's Developers Handb

Re: Software licenses and releasing Python programs for review

On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 06:08:36PM -, max wrote: > I guess my argument is that with multiple contributors, the gpl, in > comparison to say, a BSD style license, grants power to the code. If 3 > people work on a gpl project, they must agree to any changes. If 3 > people work on a BSD style pr

OT: Survey facing design patterns and communication

Hello everybody! We are a group of students at "Freie Universitaet Berlin". As part of our computer science studies we are going to do a survey facing the use of design patterns in communication. Examples of design patterns are "Abstract Factory", "Singleton", "Composite", "Iterator" and "Listen

Re: random module question

"Raymond Hettinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Can I rely on the random.py module to produce the same series of > >> numbers for future/past versions of Python, given the same seed? > > The answer is a qualified Yes. While the core generator (currently the > Mersenne Twister algorithm) is s

Re: Destructive Windows Script

"Dennis Lee Bieber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > My previous facility didn't even accept mil-spec wipes -- all > disk drives leaving the facility had to go through a demagnitizer, OT but I am curious: does a metallic case act as a metallic shield, so that the ca

Re: the python way?

Wow... Thanks for all the tips guys... I will study the above examples. ...down to 8 lines of exquisitely readable code... Wow... Python rocks... (still aspiring to greatness myself,) cheers, -John x=["ohndes","j","wu","x[1][0]+x[0][:3]+chr(((len(x))*16))+x[2]+x[0][2:]+`rou

Re: Software licenses and releasing Python programs for review

max wrote: > Perhaps 'attempts' is too strong a word. Maybe 'ends up giving' would > help my argument more. The best example I can come up with at the > moment is programmer A releases a project under the gpl. Programmer B > makes a substantial contribution to the project, which pA reads > thr

Re: Destructive Windows Script

On 2005-06-06, Terry Reedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OT but I am curious: does a metallic case act as a metallic shield, It depends on the metal and the case thickness. Thin sheet-aluminum provides virtually no magnetic shielding. Some good thick iron plate will provide shielding. > so that

RE: About size of Unicode string

Frank Abel Cancio Bello wrote: > Can I get how many bytes have a string object independently of its encoding? > Is the "len" function the right way of get it? No. len(unicode_string) returns the number of characters in the unicode_string. Number of bytes depends on how the unicode character are

EnumKey vs EnumValue

I'm having trouble getting any responses back from the following snippet, where I am just trying to read some data from the Windows Registry. I intend to do a little bit more with this but will work on that later, but I think I can get more data back from EnumValue, I'd like to see the differences

Re: Looking for Image, Audio and Internet/Web HOTWO's or tutorials

thanks. It's a huuuge list -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

split up a list by condition?

Hi, while writing my solution for "The python way?", I came across this fragment: vees = [c for c in wlist[::-1] if c in vocals] cons = [c for c in wlist[::-1] if c not in vocals] So I think: Have I overlooked a function which splits up a sequence into two, based on a condition? Such as

Re: About size of Unicode string

Frank Abel Cancio Bello wrote: > request.add_header('content-encoding', 'UTF-8') The Content-Encoding header is for things like "gzip", not for specifying the text encoding. Use the charset parameter to the Content-Type header for that, as in "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8". -- ht

Re: Destructive Windows Script

Terry Reedy wrote: > "Dennis Lee Bieber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>My previous facility didn't even accept mil-spec wipes -- all >>disk drives leaving the facility had to go through a demagnitizer, > > > OT but I am curious: does a metallic case act as a

Re: the python way?

Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote: > To make it short, my version is: > > import random > def reinterpolate2(word, vocals='aeiouy'): > wlist = list(word) > random.shuffle(wlist) > vees = [c for c in wlist[::-1] if c in vocals] > cons = [c for c in wlist[::-1] if c not in vocals] Why the [

Re: Destructive Windows Script

"Terry Reedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On *nix, one could open '/dev/rawdisk' (actual name depends on the *nix > build) and write a tracks worth of garbage for as many tracks as there are. > I don't how to programmaticly get the track size and number (if there is a > standard way at all).

Re: Destructive Windows Script

Mike Meyer wrote: > "Terry Reedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>On *nix, one could open '/dev/rawdisk' (actual name depends on the *nix >>build) and write a tracks worth of garbage for as many tracks as there are. >>I don't how to programmaticly get the track size and number (if there is a >>

Re: anygui,anydb, any opinions?

"James Tanis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Previously, on Jun 6, Thomas Bartkus said: > > # "bruno modulix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > # news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > # > You mean the "wimp gui builder + db -> ui pipeline" model ? If yes, C > # > doesn't have

Re: Destructive Windows Script

On 2005-06-06, rbt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Just open the raw disk device (assuming your Unix has such), >> and start writing data to it. Keep going until the write fails >> at the end of the media. > > Wouldn't /dev/urandom or /dev/random on Linux systems work > better? Maybe. Last time I

wxPython: GridBagSizer, EXPAND, and HtmlListBox

I'm having some trouble using an HtmlListBox with a GridBagSizer. I'm not sure how best to explain what's happening, but it seems that every time my frame gets resized, the HtmlListBox grows taller, even when the resize is only horizontal, or makes the frame smaller. I'm pretty new to GUI layout a

RE: About size of Unicode string

Thanks to all. Andrew's answer was an excellent explanation. Thanks Leif for you suggestion. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Leif K-Brooks > Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 4:29 PM > To: python-list@python.org > Subject: Re: About siz

Re: anygui,anydb, any opinions?

Previously, on Jun 6, Thomas Bartkus said: # "James Tanis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message # news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] # > Previously, on Jun 6, Thomas Bartkus said: # > # > # "bruno modulix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message # > # news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] # > # > You mean the "wimp gui builde

Re: Controlling source IP address within urllib2

John, Thanks for your input. I can kind of see the light in this, but I'm having difficulty knowing where the "do_open" method comes from. Also, I'll need to follow redirects, so I assume then I would add a HTTPRedirectHandler instance to the urllib2.build_opener. (?) Thanks again for your help.

help with sending mail in Program

Hey i'm new here and relatively new to python. I've made a few small programs and now I'm making a program for my friends that at the end has a feedback form. I want to send the feedback back to my email adress. I know I should use the SMTP module and I have figured out how to send with it,

Re: Destructive Windows Script

rbt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Mike Meyer wrote: >> "Terry Reedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> On *nix, one could open '/dev/rawdisk' (actual name depends on the >>> *nix build) and write a tracks worth of garbage for as many tracks >>> as there are. I don't how to programmaticly get the

[wxPython] How to change deafult tab traversing (radiobuttons & panel)

Hello! I want change default tab traversing in my app. But i don't know how to do it :( Belowe i include simple example - i want change default tab order: radiobutton "mode11" -> radiobutton "mode31" -> button OK I can't find any option, flag, or another way. I try use wx.EVT_KEY_DOWN macro, o

PyRun_String does not appear to handle EInvalidOp exceptions

Here's a snippet of code that demonstrates my problem: result = PyRun_String ("import math", Py_file_input, pdict,pdict); result = PyRun_String ("math.sqrt(-1)", Py_file_input, pdict,pdict); result = PyRun_String ("math.pow(2,1024)", Py_file_input, pdict,pdict); Other types of exceptions s

file permissions on windows XP (home)

I'm trying to write to an existing file under windows XP (home). The files are in 'My Music' which I think may be treated in some special way under XP. The relevant python code is as follows: os.chdir(dir) os.chmod(filename, 0744) print "Okay to write = "+str(os.access(filename, os.W_OK)) afile =

Creating file of size x

Hello all, Is there any way to create a file with a specified size? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Creating file of size x

Jan Danielsson wrote: >Is there any way to create a file with a specified size? What do you want to put in the file? Once you've answered that question, the solution should present itself. -- Erik Max Francis && [EMAIL PROTECTED] && http://www.alcyone.com/max/ San Jose, CA, USA && 37 20 N

RE: EnumKey vs EnumValue

EnumKey enumerates subkeys which are equivalent to the folders in regedit. EnumValue enumerates values only. The reason your script is not printing anything must be due to the fact that you are passing in a registry path that contains only subkeys and no values. As I mentioned before, the folders

Re: Creating file of size x

> > Can you elaborate more? Just any file? > >Yes -- a binary file. > >The file will contain check blocks for another file. The problem is >that the order of the received check blocks is not specified, so I need >to be able seek to the block's position in the file, and then just write >the blo

Re: Creating file of size x

Erik Max Francis wrote: >>Is there any way to create a file with a specified size? > > What do you want to put in the file? Once you've answered that > question, the solution should present itself. Check blocks from an FEC-encoder (Freenet, more specifically). The problem is that the des

poker card game revisited (code included)

Hi, i've included the code so interested people can take a look. I've tried to expand on the thread of 26/05/2005 on "Checking for a full house". Code is suboptimal as I coded it rather quickly. I've added the "normal" classes one would expect from a cardgame: card, deck, hand etc. 1. I can det

Re: How to change deafult tab traversing (radiobuttons & panel)

I just figured this out myself, but probably not the way you're asking. There are supposed to be ways to change the tab order using tk_focusNext() and tk_focusPrevious(), but I've never used it. What I've done is simply point one widget to the next one, basically creating a linked list of tabs. I

Re: Creating file of size x

What version of python do you use? I'll send you the module library. . .(sorry for double message) -Ivan _ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar – get it now! http://toolbar.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/

Re: Creating file of size x

http://python.org/doc/2.4.1/modindex.html this is the global module index. I'd keep it handy to search through since it has some of the most useful stuff every intented! =D Try looking through here to help. . .That's the best I can think of. -Ivan _

Re: split up a list by condition?

Reinhold, Thanks for your response in the previous thread. Yours is an interesting question. I haven't come up with a solution, but I did realize that in the previous problem, the source 'word' doesn't really need to stay intact... So perhaps a solution along these lines? >>> for a in enumerate(

Re: Creating file of size x

On 2005-06-06, Jan Danielsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Is there any way to create a file with a specified size? Sure: 1) Open a new file for writing. 2) Seek to "specified size"-1. 3) Write one byte. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I just put lots of

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