Re: The Modernization of Emacs

2007-06-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Kastrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [ snip ] > It appears that you still have not bothered educating yourself, years > after you were pretty much universally derided in comp.text.tex for > making a spectacle of your self-chosen ign

Re: Do eval() and exec not accept a function definition? (like 'def foo: pass) ?

2007-06-23 Thread Jean-Paul Calderone
On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 11:17:40 +1000, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 19:58:32 +, vasudevram wrote: > >> >> Hi group, >> >> Question: Do eval() and exec not accept a function definition? (like >> 'def foo: pass) ? > >eval() is a function, and it only evaluates EXPR

Re: is this a valid import sequence ?

2007-06-23 Thread Alex Martelli
Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 11:03:03 -0700, Scott David Daniels wrote: > > > The global statement in Write_LCD_Data is completely unnecessary. The > > only time you need "global" is if you want to reassociate the global > > name to another object (such as LCD

Re: trouble installing numpy 1.0.2 and scipy.0.5.2

2007-06-23 Thread Robert Kern
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have tried to install numpy and scipy on python 5.2. Using gcc > 2.95.3, lapack 3.1.1 and ATLAS 3.6.0. > When installin numpy it seems to work but when I try to run test get > error no test for numpy. > > When I try to Install scipy only get error. > > Any ideas on ho

Re: The Modernization of Emacs

2007-06-23 Thread Robert Uhl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > And both of them, though especially the latter, regarding what a > feeping creature emacs is. I like it. Every new version has great new abilities. > I don't suppose there's also a kitchen sink in there somewhere? Or is > that just nethack? Check out nethack.el

Re: Python changing keywords name

2007-06-23 Thread Gabriel Genellina
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I on working on windows and Python 2.4. Where can I find and CHANGE > python > grammar. ( I just want to change the keywords ) Instead of changing Python grammar, you could convert your "translated" source into "original" Python using the code below, and compile and r

Re: is this a valid import sequence ?

2007-06-23 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 17:51:17 -0700, Alex Martelli wrote: > Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 11:03:03 -0700, Scott David Daniels wrote: >> >> > The global statement in Write_LCD_Data is completely unnecessary. The >> > only time you need "global" is if you want

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Re: The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

2007-06-23 Thread Twisted
On Jun 23, 10:36 am, Martin Gregorie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, there's a case he missed, probably through never using a CAD > system. All the good ones can be driven either by mouse, or by > non-chorded key sequences or any combo the user likes. The essence of > CAD is very accurate poi

Re: pydoc with METH_VARGS

2007-06-23 Thread 7stud
On Jun 23, 2:13 pm, Stuart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With my Python extension module all the function definitions are with > METH_VARGS. The result being that pydoc, just puts "(...)" for the > argument list. Can I hand edit this to put the specific variable names > I want? With optional argumen

Re: is this a valid import sequence ?

2007-06-23 Thread Alex Martelli
Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > >> It's never _wrong_ to use the global statement, even if it is strictly > >> unnecessary for the Python compiler. > > > > So, repeat that global statement ninetyseven times -- that's not > > "wrong", either, in exactly the same sense in which i

Re: The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

2007-06-23 Thread Twisted
On Jun 23, 2:04 am, Robert Uhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Of course, emacs doesn't take years of mastery. It takes 30, 40 > minutes. I gave it twice that, and it failed to grow on me in that amount of time. > > Besides, ANY interface that involves fumbling around in the dark > > trying to find

Re: The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

2007-06-23 Thread Twisted
On Jun 23, 8:35 pm, Robert Uhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Twisted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > For an example of the latter, consider opening a file. Can't remember > > the exact spelling and capitalization of the file name? Sorry, bud, > > you're SOL. Go find it in some other app and memori

Re: The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

2007-06-23 Thread Twisted
On Jun 23, 11:56 am, Bjorn Borud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [Twisted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] > | > | That sort of negative-sum thinking is alien to me. Software being easy > | for beginners to get started using does not in and of itself detract > | from its value to expert users. > > the fact that y

Re: The Modernization of Emacs: terminology buffer and keybinding

2007-06-23 Thread David Kastrup
Twisted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Jun 23, 2:04 am, Robert Uhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > Besides, ANY interface that involves fumbling around in the dark >> > trying to find a light switch is clunky. >> >> That sounds like vi, not emacs. > > That sounds like any application where you

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