Re: OT: e-mail reply to old/archived message

2013-06-12 Thread nagia . retsina
Τη Τετάρτη, 12 Ιουνίου 2013 9:36:41 π.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης Phil Connell έγραψε: > On 12 Jun 2013 02:20, wrote: > > > > > > How can i be able to answer you guys posts by my mail client? > > Don't delete mails that you might want to reply to. > > If you do anything else, you're just making it di

Modify code with AST

2013-06-12 Thread Ronny Mandal
Hello, I am trying to write a script which will parse a code segment (with ast.parse()), locate the correct function/method node (by name) in the resulting tree and replace this function (node) with another function (node), e.g.: MyMod1.py: class FooBar(): def Foo(self): #I want to replace

Re: ValueError: I/O operation on closed file. with python3

2013-06-12 Thread Peter Otten
Adam Mercer wrote: > Hi > > I'm trying to update one of my scripts so that it runs under python2 > and python3, but I'm running into an issue that the following example > illustrates: > > $ cat test.py > try: > # python-2.x > from urllib2 import urlopen > from ConfigParser import ConfigPar

Re: PyGame tutorial?

2013-06-12 Thread Larry Hudson
On 06/11/2013 08:47 AM, Eam onn wrote: Is there a PyGame tutorial out there? I've seen TheNewBoston's tuts, but he didn't finish his. MetalX100 did a VERY good tutorial. I've been having trouble with some player movement because he isn't moving smoothly, he jumps. If I add 5 pixels to his X po

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:49:05 -0600, Michael Torrie wrote: > What do each of these functions return? When you print out > re.search('=', name) what happens? First of all i have changed the code to the following because using a regex to detect a single char was an overkill. if '=' not in name a

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Chris Angelico
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 5:45 PM, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: > First of all i have changed the code to the following because using a > regex > to detect a single char was an overkill. > > if '=' not in name and '=' not in month and '=' not in year: It'd be courteous to acknowledge those who made that

Turnign greek-iso filenames => utf-8 iso

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
# # Collect directory and its filenames as bytes path = b'/home/nikos/public_html/data/apps/' files = os.listdir( path ) for filename in files: # Compute 'path/to/filename' filepath_bytes = path + filename for

Re: Encoding questions (continuation)

2013-06-12 Thread Larry Hudson
On 06/11/2013 01:09 PM, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: Τη Τρίτη, 11 Ιουνίου 2013 10:52:02 π.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης Larry Hudson έγραψε: On 06/10/2013 06:56 AM, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: i think your suggestions works only if you have a mail handy in TB and you hit follow-up what if you dont have the mail

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames => utf-8 iso

2013-06-12 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:02:24 +, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: > i tried to insert > print( filename ) > sys.exit(0) That's not very useful. That will just print ONE file name, then stop. You have how many files in there? Two? Twenty? What if the problem does not lie with the first one? > just bef

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Denis McMahon
On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:20:52 -0700, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: > The above if structure works correctly *only* if the user sumbits by > form: > > name, month, year or month, year > > If, he just enter a year in the form and sumbit then, i get no error, > but no results displayed back. > > Any ideas

Re: Encoding questions (continuation)

2013-06-12 Thread Larry Hudson
On 06/12/2013 01:20 AM, Larry Hudson wrote: On 06/11/2013 01:09 PM, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: Τη Τρίτη, 11 Ιουνίου 2013 10:52:02 π.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης Larry Hudson έγραψε: On 06/10/2013 06:56 AM, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: I forgot to specify I'm talking about using Thunderbird Newsgroups, not the E

Re: Problems with serial port interface

2013-06-12 Thread lionelgreenstreet
I've done some tests: i've simulated a serial transmission with 1. Terminal.exe https://sites.google.com/site/terminalbpp/ 2. Com0com I've made a script that transmit a char every 5ms. The test system is Terminal---Com0Com---Terminal so i haven't used my program. After 3-4minutes the terminal progr

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
On 12/6/2013 11:27 πμ, Denis McMahon wrote: On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:20:52 -0700, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: The above if structure works correctly *only* if the user sumbits by form: name, month, year or month, year If, he just enter a year in the form and sumbit then, i get no error, but no resul

Re: Modify code with AST

2013-06-12 Thread Peter Otten
Ronny Mandal wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to write a script which will parse a code segment (with > ast.parse()), locate the correct function/method node (by name) in the > resulting tree and replace this function (node) with another function > (node), e.g.: > > MyMod1.py: > > class FooBar()

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames => utf-8 iso

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
On 12/6/2013 11:31 πμ, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:02:24 +, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: i tried to insert print( filename ) sys.exit(0) That's not very useful. That will just print ONE file name, then stop. You have how many files in there? Two? Twenty? What if the problem do

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames => utf-8 iso

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
root@nikos [/home/nikos/www/data/apps]# ls -l total 412788 drwxr-xr-x 2 nikos nikos 4096 Jun 12 12:03 ./ drwxr-xr-x 6 nikos nikos 4096 May 26 21:13 ../ -rwxr-xr-x 1 nikos nikos 13157283 Mar 17 12:57 100\ Mythoi\ tou\ Aiswpou.pdf* -rwxr-xr-x 1 nikos nikos 29524686 Mar 11 18:17 Anekdotolog

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Fábio Santos
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: > but if enumerate yields 0 instead of '==' then elif '=' not in > year of course fails. > > So, i must tell: > > for i, month in enumerate(months): > print(' %s ' % (i, month) ) > > to somehow return '==' instead of 0 but

Re: A few questiosn about encoding

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
>> (*) infact UTF8 also indicates the end of each character > Up to a point. The initial byte encodes the length and the top few > bits, but the subsequent octets aren’t distinguishable as final in > isolation. 0x80-0xBF can all be either medial or final. So, the first high-bits are a directiv

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames => utf-8 iso

2013-06-12 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:02:24 +, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: > # Collect directory and its filenames as bytes > path = b'/home/nikos/public_html/data/apps/' > files = os.listdir( path ) [snip code] I realised that the version I gave you earlier, or rather the modified version you came up with, wa

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames => utf-8 iso

2013-06-12 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:00:38 +0300, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: > On 12/6/2013 11:31 πμ, Steven D'Aprano wrote: >> On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:02:24 +, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: >>> and the output is just Pacman.exe as seen in >>> >>> http://superhost.gr/?page=files.py >> >> Wrong. The output is: >> >> In

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
On 12/6/2013 12:07 μμ, F�bio Santos wrote: On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: but if enumerate yields 0 instead of '==' then elif '=' not in year of course fails. So, i must tell: for i, month in enumerate(months): print(' %s ' % (i, month) ) to somehow retu

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames => utf-8 iso

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
On 12/6/2013 12:17 μμ, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:00:38 +0300, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: On 12/6/2013 11:31 πμ, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:02:24 +, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: and the output is just Pacman.exe as seen in http://superhost.gr/?page=files.py

Re: A few questiosn about encoding

2013-06-12 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:09:05 +, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: > Isn't 14 bits way to many to store a character ? No. There are 1114111 possible characters in Unicode. (And in Japan, they sometimes use TRON instead of Unicode, which has even more.) If you list out all the combinations of 14 bits:

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames => utf-8 iso

2013-06-12 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:24:24 +0300, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: > On 12/6/2013 12:17 μμ, Steven D'Aprano wrote: >> On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:00:38 +0300, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: >> >>> On 12/6/2013 11:31 πμ, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:02:24 +, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: >> > and

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Fábio Santos
On 12 Jun 2013 10:29, "Νικόλαος Κούρας" wrote: > > On 12/6/2013 12:07 μμ, F�bio Santos wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: >>> >>> but if enumerate yields 0 instead of '==' then elif '=' not in >>> year of course fails. >>> >>> So, i must tell: >>> >>> for

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Andreas Perstinger
[Please trim your replies to the relevant parts.] On 12.06.2013 10:54, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: But when it comes to select '==' from month instead of '==' to be submitted a zero gets submitted and i think the problem is the way i'm filling up months into the drop down menu which i

Re: Questions on "import" and "datetime"

2013-06-12 Thread Yunfei Dai
On Monday, June 10, 2013 7:01:30 PM UTC+2, Zachary Ware wrote: > On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Yunfei Dai > wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > Hi Yunfei, > > > > > > > > I have some questions on "import": > > > > > > 1."from datetime import datetime" works well. But I am confused why "imp

Re: Modify code with AST

2013-06-12 Thread Ronny Mandal
> I think the main problem is that you have to return the unchanged node (you > > return None which might be an indentation accident). I also had to take the > > add() FunctionDef out of the enclosing Module. So (I don't have codegen or > > is it part of the stdlib?): Thank you, my problem i

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames => utf-8 iso

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
Thanks Steven , i made some alternations to the variables names and at the end of the way that i check a database filename against and hdd filename. Here is the code: # = # Convert

Re: Questions on "import" and "datetime"

2013-06-12 Thread Yunfei Dai
On Monday, June 10, 2013 9:10:16 PM UTC+2, Dave Angel wrote: > On 06/10/2013 01:01 PM, Zachary Ware wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Yunfei Dai > > wrote: > > >> Hi all, > > > > > > Hi Yunfei, > > > > > >> > > >> I have some questions on "import": > > >> > > >> 1."from date

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 11Jun2013 18:25, Nikos wrote: | > What are the values of 'name', 'month' and 'year' in each of the cases? | > | > Printing out ascii(name), ascii(month) and ascii(year), will be helpful. | > | > Then try stepping through those lines in your head. | | i hav epribted all values of those variab

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
Original Message Subject: Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed. Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:07:39 +0100 From: Fábio Santos To: Νικόλαος Κούρας CC: python-list@python.org Newsgroups: comp.lang.python References: <2bc90d3b-09c2-4315-9357-ff7f03946...@goog

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
On 12/6/2013 1:07 μμ, Andreas Perstinger wrote: So, i must tell: for i, month in enumerate(months): print(' %s ' % (i, month) ) to somehow return '==' instead of 0 but don't know how. As with most of your problems you are barking up the wrong tree. Why not use the actual value

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
Oh my God! i just need to do this: for i, month in enumerate( months ): print(' %s ' % (month, month) ) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: PYTHONPATH: dev and prod

2013-06-12 Thread jacopo
this idea seemed perfect but it turned out that you have to execute the module as a package (python -m scripts.myscript) otherwise I get an error on the relative import. Unfortunately I am working in a team and I do not have control on how the module is launched. On Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:1

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread feedthetroll
Am Mittwoch, 12. Juni 2013 12:07:54 UTC+2 schrieb Andreas Perstinger: > [Please trim your replies to the relevant parts.] > On 12.06.2013 10:54, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: > > But when it comes to select '==' from month instead of > > '==' to be submitted a zero gets submitted and i thi

Re: PYTHONPATH: dev and prod

2013-06-12 Thread jacopo
this idea seemed perfect but it turned out that you have to execute the module as a package (python -m py.myscripts.any_script) otherwise I get an error on the relative import. Unfortunately I am working in a team and I do not have control on how the module is launched. On Tuesday, June 11, 2

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
As with most of your problems you are barking up the wrong tree. Why not use the actual value you get from the form to check whether you have a valid month? Do you understand why "0" is submitted instead of "=="? Bye, Andreas I have corrected the enumerate loop but it seems thet now t

Re: A few questiosn about encoding

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
On 12/6/2013 12:24 μμ, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:09:05 +, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: Isn't 14 bits way to many to store a character ? No. There are 1114111 possible characters in Unicode. (And in Japan, they sometimes use TRON instead of Unicode, which has even more.) If

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames => utf-8 iso

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
On 12/6/2013 12:37 μμ, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:24:24 +0300, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: [1] Correction. While I was typing this, it came good, for about 20 seconds, and displayed a hideously ugly background pattern and a cute smiling face waving, and then broke again. Ah s

Re: Split a list into two parts based on a filter?

2013-06-12 Thread Roy Smith
In article , Phil Connell wrote: > > Well, continuing down this somewhat bizarre path: > > > > new_songs, old_songs = [], [] > > itertools.takewhile( > > lambda x: True, > > (new_songs if s.is_new() else old_songs).append(s) for s in songs) > > ) > > > > I'm not sure I got the syntax

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Fábio Santos
On 12 Jun 2013 12:08, "Νικόλαος Κούρας" wrote: > > Oh my God! > > i just need to do this: > > > for i, month in enumerate( months ): > print(' %s ' % (month, month) ) Usually what goes in is an ID of something. You should keep using (i, month) and then do months[id] to get the month stri

Re: Split a list into two parts based on a filter?

2013-06-12 Thread Fábio Santos
On 12 Jun 2013 12:43, "Roy Smith" wrote: > > In article , > Phil Connell wrote: > > > > Well, continuing down this somewhat bizarre path: > > > > > > new_songs, old_songs = [], [] > > > itertools.takewhile( > > > lambda x: True, > > > (new_songs if s.is_new() else old_songs).append(s) fo

Re: PYTHONPATH: dev and prod

2013-06-12 Thread rusi
On Jun 12, 4:10 pm, jacopo wrote: > this idea seemed perfect but it turned out that you have to execute the > module as a package > (python -m py.myscripts.any_script) otherwise I get an error on the relative > import. > Unfortunately I am working in a team and I do not have control on how the

Re: Split a list into two parts based on a filter?

2013-06-12 Thread Jussi Piitulainen
Roy Smith writes: > We've been in the twilight zone for a while. That's when the fun > starts. But, somewhat more seriously, I wonder what, exactly, it is > that freaks people out about: > > [(new_songs if s.is_new() else old_songs).append(s) for s in songs] > > Clearly, it's not the fact

Re: ValueError: I/O operation on closed file. with python3

2013-06-12 Thread Adam Mercer
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 2:26 AM, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote: > Applying these findings to your script: > > from contextlib import contextmanager > try: > # python-2.x > from urllib2 import urlopen > from ConfigParser import ConfigParser > > @contextmanager > def my_urlopen(url)

Re: Python Magazine

2013-06-12 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 1:30 AM, Roy Smith wrote: > In article <51a0caac$0$30002$c3e8da3$54964...@news.astraweb.com>, > Steven D'Aprano wrote: > >> On Sat, 25 May 2013 16:41:58 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote: >> >> > On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 4:38 PM, zoom wrote: >> >> But why would anyone want to u

Re: Debugging parallel nose tests?

2013-06-12 Thread Jean-Michel Pichavant
- Original Message - > In article , > Dave Angel wrote: > > > On 05/23/2013 09:09 AM, Roy Smith wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > nosetests --process-timeout=60 --processes=40 test_api.py > > > > > > > Do you have a 40-processor system? > > No, but many of the tests are I/O bound.

Re: Simple algorithm question - how to reorder a sequence economically

2013-06-12 Thread Dave Angel
On 05/25/2013 09:49 PM, Roy Smith wrote: In article <15a1bb3a-514c-454e-a966-243c84123...@googlegroups.com>, John Ladasky wrote: Because someone's got to say it... "The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance." ‹ Robert R. Coveyou Absolutely. I know just enough

Re: Simple algorithm question - how to reorder a sequence economically

2013-06-12 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 11:23 PM, Peter Brooks wrote: > Actually, thinking about > it, there is probably a source of non-algorithmically-derived 'random' > numbers somewhere on the net that would do the job nicely. True entropy is usually provided by a source such as /dev/random (on Unix systems)

Re: Survey of Python-in-browser technologies

2013-06-12 Thread Dave Angel
On 05/24/2013 08:38 PM, Carlos Nepomuceno wrote: Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 17:11:18 -0700 Subject: Re: Survey of Python-in-browser technologies From: drsali...@gmail.com To: carlosnepomuc...@outlook.com CC: python-list@python.org Security is an important topic...

RE: Python Magazine

2013-06-12 Thread Carlos Nepomuceno
I don't think IPv6 will change anything about NAPT usage. In fact, I guess, it will probably will make NAPT usage even more important and needed. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: Simple algorithm question - how to reorder a sequence economically

2013-06-12 Thread Carlos Nepomuceno
> Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 17:28:07 -0700 > Subject: Re: Simple algorithm question - how to reorder a sequence > economically > From: peter.h.m.bro...@gmail.com > To: python-list@python.org [...] > If the scenario could be modelled mathematically, then there'

Re: Harmonic distortion of a input signal

2013-06-12 Thread Oscar Benjamin
On 20 May 2013 00:36, wrote: > One more question. Function np.argmax returns max of non-complex numbers ? > Because FFT array of my signal is complex. Use abs() like in my example. This will give the absolute value of the complex numbers: >>> z = 1+1j >>> z (1+1j) >>> abs(z) 1.4142135623730951

Re: Cutting a deck of cards

2013-06-12 Thread Ian Kelly
On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Carlos Nepomuceno wrote: > list(range(13 * 4 * decks)) == range(13 * 4 * decks) Not in Python 3. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: Python Magazine

2013-06-12 Thread Carlos Nepomuceno
> Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 15:17:11 +1000 > Subject: Re: Python Magazine > From: ros...@gmail.com [...] >> Blocking a whole network (/65) is totally undesirable and may even become >> illegal. > > Blocking a /64 is exactly the same as blocking a /32 with NAT

Re: Cutting a deck of cards

2013-06-12 Thread Ian Kelly
On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 12:17 PM, RVic wrote: > Ah, brilliant -- yes, this is so much more elegant in Python: > > #now cut the cards > x = random.randrange(2,range(13 * 4 * decks)) > cards = cards[x:]+cards[:x] Or if for some reason you want to do it in place: cards[x:], cards[:x] = cards[:x], c

RE: Cutting a deck of cards

2013-06-12 Thread Carlos Nepomuceno
> From: usenetm...@solar-empire.de > Subject: Re: Cutting a deck of cards > Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 22:13:55 +0200 > To: python-list@python.org > > Carlos Nepomuceno wrote: >> >>> From: usenetm...@solar-empire.de >> [

RE: Cutting a deck of cards

2013-06-12 Thread Carlos Nepomuceno
> To: python-list@python.org > From: breamore...@yahoo.co.uk [...] > See this > http://docs.python.org/3/whatsnew/3.3.html#pep-397-python-launcher-for-windows > > -- > If you're using GoogleCrap™ please read this > http://wiki.python.org/moin/GoogleGroupsPyt

Re: Cutting a deck of cards

2013-06-12 Thread Chris Angelico
On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 4:16 AM, Carlos Nepomuceno wrote: > list(range(13 * 4 * decks)) == range(13 * 4 * decks) > > ;) Not in Python 3. ChrisA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: Encodign issue in Python 3.3.1 (once again)

2013-06-12 Thread Carlos Nepomuceno
> Date: Tue, 28 May 2013 08:18:06 +1000 > Subject: Re: Encodign issue in Python 3.3.1 (once again) > From: ros...@gmail.com > To: python-list@python.org [...] > > This is something that's utterly trivial, yet a window to your mind. > It's like boarding an ai

RE: How to: Setuptools

2013-06-12 Thread Carlos Nepomuceno
> Date: Mon, 27 May 2013 21:26:21 -0700 > Subject: Re: How to: Setuptools > From: rustompm...@gmail.com > To: python-list@python.org > > On May 28, 9:09 am, Carlos Nepomuceno > wrote: >> >> >>> Date: Mon, 27 May 2013

RE: Total Beginner - Extracting Data from a Database Online (Screenshot)

2013-06-12 Thread Carlos Nepomuceno
> Date: Tue, 28 May 2013 07:40:07 +0100 > Subject: RE: Total Beginner - Extracting Data from a Database Online > (Screenshot) > From: pconn...@gmail.com [...] > > > > c11 = [tables[0][r][10] for r in range(len(tables[0]))] > > Or rather: > > c11 = [row[1

Re: Python Magazine

2013-06-12 Thread Jonas Geiregat
On 31 May 2013, at 13:11, DRJ Reddy wrote: > Hello all, >Was busy with work. Finally finished the job of registering the domain > name. > Will be live soon. The url is http://pythonmagazine.org. Hope we will be live > soon. I was surprised when I saw it is running on ASP.NET, can this be

Re: Encodign issue in Python 3.3.1 (once again)

2013-06-12 Thread Daniel Gagliardi Ramos
don't ya have something intelligent to say motherfucker? 2013/5/28 rusi > On May 28, 10:55 am, Νίκος Γκρ33κ wrote: > > Ôç Ôñßôç, 28 ÌáÀïõ 2013 1:18:06 ð.ì. UTC+3, ï ÷ñÞóôçò Chris Angelico > Ýãñáøå: > > > > > You're effectively asking people to put in a few minutes' work, > > > sometimes quite

RE: Changing filenames from Greeklish => Greek (subprocess complain)

2013-06-12 Thread Carlos Nepomuceno
> To: python-list@python.org > From: breamore...@yahoo.co.uk > Subject: Re: Changing filenames from Greeklish => Greek (subprocess complain) > Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2013 15:51:31 +0100 [...] > "Steve is going for the pink ball - and for those of you who are > wat

[ANN] pypiserver 1.1.1 - minimal private pypi server

2013-06-12 Thread Ralf Schmitt
Hi, I've just uploaded pypiserver 1.1.1 to the python package index. pypiserver is a minimal PyPI compatible server. It can be used to serve a set of packages and eggs to easy_install or pip. pypiserver is easy to install (i.e. just 'pip install pypiserver'). It doesn't have any external depende

RE: Python #ifdef

2013-06-12 Thread Carlos Nepomuceno
> Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2013 12:05:49 +1000 > Subject: Re: Python #ifdef > From: ros...@gmail.com > To: python-list@python.org [...] > Ah. I actually wasn't aware of m4's use with sendmail. I first met it > as the aforementioned PHP preprocessor, simply by Googli

Re: User Input

2013-06-12 Thread Dave Angel
On 05/30/2013 10:03 AM, Eternaltheft wrote: do you think ti would be better if i call drawBoard? Better is meaningless without context. Are you being charged per keystroke? -- DaveA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: PyWart: The problem with "print"

2013-06-12 Thread Joshua Landau
On 4 June 2013 14:35, Mark Lawrence wrote: > On 04/06/2013 14:29, rusi wrote: >> The Clash of the Titans >> >> Lé jmf chârgeth with mightƴ might >> And le Mond underneath trembleth >> Now RR mounts his sturdy steed >> And the windmill yonder turneth >> > > +1 funniest poem of the week :) Week? Do

Re: Short-circuit Logic

2013-06-12 Thread Oscar Benjamin
On 30 May 2013 22:03, Carlos Nepomuceno wrote: >> Here's another way, mathematically equivalent (although not necessarily >> equivalent using floating point computations!) which avoids the divide-by- >> zero problem: >> >> abs(a - b) < epsilon*a > > That's wrong! If abs(a) < abs(a-b)/epsilon you w

Re: "Don't rebind built-in names*" - it confuses readers

2013-06-12 Thread Mark Janssen
> list = [] > Reading further, one sees that the function works with two lists, a list of > file names, unfortunately called 'list', That is very good advice in general: never choose a variable name that is a keyword. -- MarkJ Tacoma, Washington -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinf

RE: Short-circuit Logic

2013-06-12 Thread Carlos Nepomuceno
> From: oscar.j.benja...@gmail.com > Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 23:57:28 +0100 > Subject: Re: Short-circuit Logic > To: carlosnepomuc...@outlook.com > CC: python-list@python.org > > On 30 May 2013 22:03, Carlos Nepomuceno wrote: >>> Here's another way, mathemat

Re: "Don't rebind built-in names*" - it confuses readers

2013-06-12 Thread Chris Angelico
On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 1:30 PM, rusi wrote: > Or by example: > > def foo(x)... > def bar(x,y)... > there is no reason to confuse the two xes. > > Whereas > > x = ... > def foo(x)... > Now there is! > > The first should be encouraged, the second discouraged. Again, there can be good reason for it

Re: Changing filenames from Greeklish => Greek (subprocess complain)

2013-06-12 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 02 June 2013 13:10:30 Chris Angelico did opine: > On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 2:21 AM, حéêüëلïٍ تï‎ٌلٍ wrote: > > Paying for someone to just remove a dash to get the script working is > > too much to ask for > > One dash: 1c > Knowing where to remove it: $99.99 > Total bill: $100.00 > > K

Re: Beginner question

2013-06-12 Thread Chris Angelico
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Carlos Nepomuceno wrote: > Are there any benefits from using dict() instead of {}? Not for what you're doing, but you can use dict() with an iterable. Most of the time, use the literal. ChrisA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: Changing filenames from Greeklish => Greek (subprocess complain)

2013-06-12 Thread Carlos Nepomuceno
' Server: ApacheBooster/1.6' isn't a signature of httpd. I think you are really running something different. > From: nob...@nowhere.com > Subject: Re: Changing filenames from Greeklish => Greek (subprocess complain) > Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 14:01:48 +0100 > To: python-list@python.org > > On Tue,

Re: Apache and suexec issue that wont let me run my python script

2013-06-12 Thread Joel Goldstick
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: > Τη Τρίτη, 4 Ιουνίου 2013 8:09:18 μ.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης Chris Angelico > έγραψε: > > On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 3:02 AM, Νικόλαος Κούρας > wrote: > > > > > I'm willing to let someone with full root access to my webhost to see > thigns from the i

Re: A few questiosn about encoding

2013-06-12 Thread Dave Angel
On 06/12/2013 05:24 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:09:05 +, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: Isn't 14 bits way to many to store a character ? No. There are 1114111 possible characters in Unicode. (And in Japan, they sometimes use TRON instead of Unicode, which has even more.) I

Re: How to get an integer from a sequence of bytes

2013-06-12 Thread Ian Kelly
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: > So... can we cite http://xkcd.com/859/ in two threads at once, or does > that create twice as much tension? No, you just look at one of them upside-down, and then they cancel each other out. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Neil Cerutti
On 2013-06-12, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 5:45 PM, ?? wrote: >> First of all i have changed the code to the following because using a >> regex >> to detect a single char was an overkill. >> >> if '=' not in name and '=' not in month and '=' not in year: > > It'd

Pywart: The problem with "Rick Johnson"

2013-06-12 Thread Mike Hansen
Is "Rick Johnson" the alter ego of Xah Lee, or is he the result of a cross breeding experiement with a troll by Saruman at Isengard?-- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: A few questiosn about encoding

2013-06-12 Thread Ulrich Eckhardt
Am 12.06.2013 13:23, schrieb Νικόλαος Κούρας: So, how many bytes does UTF-8 stored for codepoints > 127 ? What has your research turned up? I personally consider it lazy and respectless to get lots of pointers that you could use for further research and ask for more info before you even follo

Re: Apache and suexec issue that wont let me run my python script

2013-06-12 Thread Antoon Pardon
Op 05-06-13 11:06, Νικόλαος Κούρας schreef: > Τη Τετάρτη, 5 Ιουνίου 2013 11:59:28 π.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης alex23 έγραψε: >> On Jun 5, 6:41 pm, Chris Angelico wrote: >> >>> This matter is far more serious than you seem to be giving it >>> consideration for. You complain that I violated your trust; yo

Re: Re-using copyrighted code

2013-06-12 Thread Mark Janssen
>> At least partially, my confusion seems to be caused by the dichotomy of >> the concepts of copyright and license. How do these relate to each other? > > A license emerges out of the commercial domain is purely about > commercial protections. I should clarify, that "commercial protections" here

Re: .mat files processing in Python

2013-06-12 Thread D'Arcy J.M. Cain
On Mon, 27 May 2013 13:43:36 -0700 (PDT) Romila Anamaria wrote: > I am beginner > in Python programming Are you a beginner in using the Internet too? You just sent a 2.69MB message to a mailing list. You shouldn't send huge files like that in email at all but especially not to a mailing list th

Re: How to get an integer from a sequence of bytes

2013-06-12 Thread Fábio Santos
On 5 Jun 2013 06:23, "Tim Roberts" wrote: > A single machine word was 60 bits, so a single register read got you 10 > characters. 10 characters! Now that sounds like it's enough to actually store a word. However long words can inadverten be cropped. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pyt

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
On 12/6/2013 2:49 μμ, F�bio Santos wrote: On 12 Jun 2013 12:08, " ��" mailto:supp...@superhost.gr>> wrote: > > Oh my God! > > i just need to do this: > > > for i, month in enumerate( months ): > � � � � print(' %s ' % (month, month) ) Usually what goes in is an ID of someth

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames => utf-8 iso

2013-06-12 Thread Νικόλαος Κούρας
On 12/6/2013 2:32 μμ, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: On 12/6/2013 12:37 μμ, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:24:24 +0300, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: [1] Correction. While I was typing this, it came good, for about 20 seconds, and displayed a hideously ugly background pattern and a cute smil

Re: Simple algorithm question - how to reorder a sequence economically

2013-06-12 Thread Robert Kern
On 2013-05-24 14:43, Chris Angelico wrote: On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 11:23 PM, Peter Brooks wrote: Actually, thinking about it, there is probably a source of non-algorithmically-derived 'random' numbers somewhere on the net that would do the job nicely. True entropy is usually provided by a sou

Re: PYTHONPATH: dev and prod

2013-06-12 Thread jacopo
> 1. How you run -- 'launch' -- the code -- from py and from prod when I have to test I use "python any_script.py" but in production there is a c++ program that is able to wrap and run python code (the technical details are a bit beyond my knowledge) > 2. What error you get when I run as "pyt

Re: py_compile vs. built-in compile, with __future__

2013-06-12 Thread Neil Cerutti
On 2013-06-11, dhyams wrote: >> You would use StringIO instead of writing a temp file. > > I don't think that would work...py_compile takes a filename as > input, not a file object. Dang. Sorry for the misinfo. -- Neil Cerutti -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 12/06/2013 14:05, Neil Cerutti wrote: Also, I wish he would stop fudging his From info. I've got something like 8 entries for this ass in my killfile, and it seems I need a new one every day. An ass eh, when did he get promoted to that position? -- "Steve is going for the pink ball - and

Re: "Don't rebind built-in names*" - it confuses readers

2013-06-12 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2013-06-11, Mark Janssen wrote: >> list = [] >> Reading further, one sees that the function works with two lists, a list of >> file names, unfortunately called 'list', > > That is very good advice in general: never choose a variable name > that is a keyword. You can't choose a vriable

Re: How to get an integer from a sequence of bytes

2013-06-12 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2013-06-12, F?bio Santos wrote: > On 5 Jun 2013 06:23, "Tim Roberts" wrote: >> A single machine word was 60 bits, so a single register read got you 10 >> characters. > > 10 characters! Now that sounds like it's enough to actually store a word. > However long words can inadverten be cropped. O

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames => utf-8 iso

2013-06-12 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 12/06/2013 13:42, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: Something you want me to try? I'd suggest suicide but that would no doubt start another stream of questions along the lines of "How do I do it?". -- "Steve is going for the pink ball - and for those of you who are watching in black and white, the

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Neil Cerutti
On 2013-06-12, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2013-06-12, Tim Roberts wrote: >> ?? wrote: >>> >>>[code] >>> if not re.search( '=', name ) and not re.search( '=', month ) >>> and not re.search( '=', year ): >>> cur.execute( '''SELECT * FROM works WHERE cli

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-12 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2013-06-12, Tim Roberts wrote: > ?? wrote: >> >>[code] >> if not re.search( '=', name ) and not re.search( '=', month ) >> and not re.search( '=', year ): >> cur.execute( '''SELECT * FROM works WHERE clientsID = >> (SELECT id FROM clients WHERE

Re: Why doesn't nose see my plugin? (FIXED)

2013-06-12 Thread Roy Smith
In article , Roy Smith wrote: >setup( >name = "Mongo Reporter", >version = "0.0", >entry_points = { >'nose.plugins.1.10': ['mongoreporter = mongo_reporter.MongoReporter'], >}, >) The problem turned out to be the syntax of the entry_point declaration. It should h

Re: PYTHONPATH: dev and prod

2013-06-12 Thread rusi
On Jun 12, 6:29 pm, jacopo wrote: > > 1. How you run -- 'launch' -- the code -- from py and from prod > > when I have to test I use "python any_script.py"  but in production there is > a c++ program that is able to wrap and run python code (the technical details > are a bit beyond my knowledge)

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