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today I'm proud to be
ANNOUNCING: The initial release of a new package, named Cerridwen (1.0c4).
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What gives?
The author perceives a lack of modern open source software
providing high quality planetary data that is sui
Le 12/05/14 08:13, Stefan Behnel a écrit :
This sounds like a use case for double buffering. Use two buffers, start
filling one. When it's full, switch buffers, start filling the second and
process the first. When the second is full, switch again.
Note that you have to make sure that the process
Percy Tambunan wrote:
> On Friday, May 9, 2014 4:02:42 PM UTC+7, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 6:59 PM, Percy Tambunan
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hai, I would like to parse this multiple root element XML
>>
>>
>>
>> Easy fix might be to wrap it in and , which will give
>>
>> you a
Mark H Harris writes:
> On 5/11/14 12:05 PM, Alain Ketterlin wrote:
>>> Julia is Matlab and R, Python, Lisp, Scheme; all rolled together on
>>> steroids. Its amazing as a dynamic language, and its fast, like
>>> lightning fast as well as multiprocessing (parallel processing) at its
>>> core. Its
On Friday, October 9, 2009 12:12:54 PM UTC+2, Gabriel Genellina wrote:
> En Fri, 09 Oct 2009 06:36:45 -0300, Rob Garrett
> escribiï¿oe:
>
> > I'm trying to get gnuplot to display multiple data series on a single
> > plot using gnuplot in python. I've searched around and haven't found
> > a sol
On 12/05/2014 03:28, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Mon, 12 May 2014 01:27:17 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote:
On 12/05/2014 00:51, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Cars are standardized -- there are basically two types, manuals and
automatics.
Sadly they can still go wrong due to modern engineering practices
Le 12/05/14 10:14, lgabiot a écrit :
So if I follow you, if the Pyaudio part is "Non-blocking" there would be
a way to make it work without the two threads things. I'm back to the
Pyaudio doc, and try to get my head around the callback method, which
might be the good lead.
So far, if I understa
On Saturday, May 10, 2014 5:26:56 PM UTC+5:30, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sat, 10 May 2014 04:39:05 -0700, Preethi wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi,
>
> >
>
> > I am new to python. I am getting an error "AttributeError: type object
>
> > 'Decimal' has no attribute 'from_float'" when I run the following
I tried compiling pandas on pypy 2.3 but it gave error as follows
numpy/core/src/multiarray/scalarapi.c:742:16: error: 'PyUnicodeObject' has
no member named 'str'
uni->str[length] = 0;
^
numpy/core/src/multiarray/scalarapi.c:743:16: error: 'PyUnicodeObject' has
no m
On 11/05/14 08:56, Ross Gayler wrote:
It looks to me as though 32 and 64 bit versions of Python on 64 bit
Windows are both really 32 bit Python, differing only in how they
interact with Windows.
No! Pointers are 64 bit, Python integers (on Python 2.x) are 32 bit.
Microsoft decided to use a 32
On 2014-05-12, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Mon, 12 May 2014 00:51:01 +0100, MRAB wrote:
>> On 2014-05-12 00:15, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>>> The F and J keys have "F" and "J" printed on them instead of "G" and
>>> "K". They're also in slightly different positions, offset one position
>>> to the lef
On Sun, 11 May 2014 20:14:14 -0400, Roy Smith wrote:
> In article ,
> MRAB wrote:
>
>> On 2014-05-12 00:15, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> > On Sun, 11 May 2014 14:43:19 -0400, Roy Smith wrote:
>> >
>> >> In article ,
>> >> Chris Angelico wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Some things are more standardized than
This was *NOT* written by our resident unicode expert
http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2014/5/12/everything-about-unicode/
Posted as I thought it would make a rather pleasant change from
interminable threads about names vs values vs variables vs objects.
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Hi Ian, thank you for your help.
Yes that is the book by Vineeth J Nair.
At the top of page 12, at step 1 it says :
1.Download the latest tarball from
https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/b/beautifulsoup4/.
So yes, the version the book is dealing with is beautiful soup 4.
I am using Pyhon 2
The version of Python the book seems to be referring to is 2.7, re: bottom of
page 10-
'Pick the Path variable and add the following section to the Path variable:
;C:\PythonXY for example C:\Python 27'
The version of Beautiful Soup seems to be Beautiful Soup 4 as at the top of
page 12 it states
Thank you for your advice. I did buy a book on Python, 'Hello Python' but the
code in it wouldn't run, so I returned it to the shop for a refund. I am going
to visit the local library to see if they have any books on Python. I am
familiar with Java and Pascal, and looking at a few You tubes on t
Dear Ian,
The book does recommend to use Python 2.7 (see bottom line of page 10).
The book also recommends to use Beautiful Soup 4.
You are right that in that I have placed the unzipped BS4 folder within a
folder, and I therefore removed the contents of the inner folder and
transferred them to
Le 10/05/2014 19:07, esaw...@gmail.com a écrit :
Hi All--
Let me state at the start that I am new to Python. I am moving away from
Fortran and Matlab to Python and I use all different types of numerical and
statistical recipes in my work. I have been reading about NumPy and SciPy and
could no
Le 10/05/2014 17:24, Albert van der Horst a écrit :
I have the following code for calculating the determinant of
a matrix. It works inasfar that it gives the same result as an
octave program on a same matrix.
/
def determinant( ma
On Friday, May 9, 2014 8:12:57 PM UTC-4, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Good:
>
>
>
> fStr = re.sub(b'‒', b'-', fStr)
>
Doesn't work...the document has been verified to contain endash and emdash
characters, but this does NOT replace them.
>
>
> Better:
>
>
>
> fStr = fStr.replace(b'
On Mon, 12 May 2014 16:19:17 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> This was *NOT* written by our resident unicode expert
> http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2014/5/12/everything-about-unicode/
>
> Posted as I thought it would make a rather pleasant change from
> interminable threads about names vs values vs variab
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 11:47 AM, alister
wrote:
> On Mon, 12 May 2014 16:19:17 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>
>> This was *NOT* written by our resident unicode expert
>> http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2014/5/12/everything-about-unicode/
>>
>> Posted as I thought it would make a rather pleasant change fro
I did download the latest version of Beautiful Soup 4 from the download site,
as the book suggested.
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On 2014-05-12 19:31, Ian Kelly wrote:
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 11:47 AM, alister
wrote:
On Mon, 12 May 2014 16:19:17 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote:
This was *NOT* written by our resident unicode expert
http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2014/5/12/everything-about-unicode/
Posted as I thought it would make
wrote:
> 4.In the long run, would it be better to use UNIX instead of Windows, if
> I were to use Python for all of my research?
> Thanks in advance. EK
For scientific computing, a UNIX or Linux system is clearly preferable.
Most of the scientific computing software is built around the UNIX
On May 12, 2014, at 4:07 AM, HawkOwl wrote:
> Twisted Agent can also now do HTTPS hostname verification.
I feel that it's important to note that Twisted Web's client Agent *does* do
HTTPS hostname verification by default; you don't need to turn it on ;).
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On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Simon Evans
wrote:
> Dear Ian,
> The book does recommend to use Python 2.7 (see bottom line of page 10).
> The book also recommends to use Beautiful Soup 4.
> You are right that in that I have placed the unzipped BS4 folder within a
> folder, and I therefore remo
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 1:42 PM, MRAB wrote:
> How about checking sys.stdin.mode and sys.stdout.mode?
Seems to work, but I notice that the docs only define the mode
attribute for the FileIO class, which sys.stdin and sys.stdout are not
instances of.
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If I want to use SQLAlchemy as my ORM what would be the best option for a web
framework?
It appears the general advice regarding Django is to do it the Django way and
use the django ORM and change it out for SQLAlchemy.
That to me limited knowledge leaves flask, pyramid and turbogears 2. So if
On 12/05/14 15:42, Sturla Molden wrote:
- A one-dimensional NumPy array with dtype np.float64 can keep 16 GB of
data before a 32 bit index is too small and Python starts to use long. A
two-dimensional NumPy array with dtype np.float64 can keep 256 GB of
data before a 32 bit index is too small.
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 4:31 AM, Ian Kelly wrote:
> Just because his code sucks doesn't mean he's
> wrong about the state of Unicode and UNIX in Python 3.
Uhm... I think wrongness of code is generally fairly indicative of
wrongness of thinking :) If I write a rant about how Python's list
type suc
On 11/05/14 08:56, Ross Gayler wrote:
Is that true?I have spent a couple of hours searching for a definitive
description of the difference between the 32 and 64 bit versions of
Python for Windows and haven't found anything.
Why do you care if a Python int object uses 32 or 64 bits internally?
On 2014-05-13 00:41, Sturla Molden wrote:
On 12/05/14 15:42, Sturla Molden wrote:
- A one-dimensional NumPy array with dtype np.float64 can keep 16 GB of
data before a 32 bit index is too small and Python starts to use long. A
two-dimensional NumPy array with dtype np.float64 can keep 256 GB of
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Sturla Molden wrote:
> On 11/05/14 08:56, Ross Gayler wrote:
>
>> Is that true?I have spent a couple of hours searching for a definitive
>> description of the difference between the 32 and 64 bit versions of
>> Python for Windows and haven't found anything.
>
>
>
On 13/05/14 02:09, Chris Angelico wrote:
Sometimes you just want to confirm. :) Or maybe you want your program
to be able to detect which it's on. There are ways of doing both, but
sys.maxint isn't one of them, as it's specific to the int->long
promotion of Py2.
The OPs main mistake, I guess,
I don't know what exactly you mean with "wanted to not build it all
myself", but Flask is great with SQLAlchemy. You have the Flask-SQLAlchemy
extension and it has a lot of other integrations, like Flask-Admin.
You don't have to fear flask to bigger projects. To be honest, I prefer it
instead of D
flebber writes:
> If I want to use SQLAlchemy as my ORM what would be the best option
> for a web framework?
>
> It appears the general advice regarding Django is to do it the Django
> way and use the django ORM and change it out for SQLAlchemy.
You don't say any more about this. Have you evalua
In article <17149f49-bb71-4c97-9d07-d80766b93...@googlegroups.com>,
flebber wrote:
> If I want to use SQLAlchemy as my ORM what would be the best option for a web
> framework?
>
> It appears the general advice regarding Django is to do it the Django way and
> use the django ORM and change it
On Mon, 12 May 2014 17:47:48 +, alister wrote:
> On Mon, 12 May 2014 16:19:17 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>
>> This was *NOT* written by our resident unicode expert
>> http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2014/5/12/everything-about-unicode/
>>
>> Posted as I thought it would make a rather pleasant change
I am saying 'do it myself' in that with flask that provide a small base and
then all functionality is added by me directly, with the assistance of
community modules. Compared to Django whose developers have created an
integrated set of defaults with more functionality standard, which is good
if yo
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Steven D'Aprano
wrote:
> Reading Armin's post, I think that all that is needed to simplify his
> Python 3 version is:
>
> - have a bytes version of sys.argv (bargv? argvb?) and read
> the file names from that;
argb? :)
> - have a simple way to write bytes to s
On 13/05/2014 1:16 AM, xs.nep...@gmail.com wrote:
> ...
Rather than just send an empty message, why not explain what you don't
like about pysvn so that someone could provide more pertinant advice?
But since you didn't:
https://pypi.python.org/pypi?%3Aaction=search&term=svn&submit=search
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On 5/12/14 8:18 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Unicode is hard, not because Unicode is hard, but because of legacy
problems.
Yes. To put a finer point on that, Unicode (which is only a
specification constantly being improved upon) is harder to implement
when it hasn't been on the design board fr
On 5/12/14 10:16 AM, xs.nep...@gmail.com wrote:
> {nothing}
huh?
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On 13/05/2014 02:18, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Mon, 12 May 2014 17:47:48 +, alister wrote:
On Mon, 12 May 2014 16:19:17 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote:
This was *NOT* written by our resident unicode expert
http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2014/5/12/everything-about-unicode/
Posted as I thought it wou
On Monday, May 12, 2014 11:05:53 PM UTC+5:30, scott...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Friday, May 9, 2014 8:12:57 PM UTC-4, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> > fStr = fStr.replace(b'‒', b'-')
>
>Still doesn't work
>
>
> > Best:
> >
> >
> > # Untested
> >
> > fStr = re.sub(b'(201[2-5])|(2E3[A
hi folks, I've come up with a simple snippet that intends to explain the
concept of decorations without an article (for on app help), while being
succinct and concise, while not being overly complicated.
Does this work? I have another one coming for args, similar, if this
works... comments
On Tuesday, May 13, 2014 6:48:35 AM UTC+5:30, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Mon, 12 May 2014 17:47:48 +, alister wrote:
>
> > Surely those example programs are not the pythonoic way to do things or
> > am i missing something?
>
>
>
> Feel free to show us your version of "cat" for Python then.
Roy.that is interesting that you can use mongoengine.
Recent google results such as seem to assert there are a lot of inherent risk
in swapping out components, though I may be misinterpreting it.
http://www.slideshare.net/daikeren/tradeoffs-of-replacing-core-components
Sayth
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On 5/12/14 3:44 AM, Alain Ketterlin wrote:
multiple-dispatch (i.e., dynamically testing types, converting to a
common type, and selecting the version of sqrt to use). That's probably
more than the time it takes to actually perform the computation, a bit
like what happens with x+y on integers with
On 5/13/14 12:10 AM, Rustom Mody wrote:
I think the most helpful way forward is to accept two things:
a. Unicode is a headache
b. No-unicode is a non-option
QOTW(so far...)
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On Tue, 13 May 2014 00:33:47 -0500, Mark H Harris wrote:
> there has to be a value add for scientists to move away from R or
> Matlab, or from FORTRAN. Why go to the trouble? FORTRAN works well (its
> fast too), and there are zillions of lines of code cranking away on huge
> linear arrays. Enter
On Tuesday 13 May 2014 01:39:06 Mark H Harris did opine
And Gene did reply:
> On 5/13/14 12:10 AM, Rustom Mody wrote:
> > I think the most helpful way forward is to accept two things:
> > a. Unicode is a headache
> > b. No-unicode is a non-option
>
> QOTW(so far...)
But its early yet, only Tu
On Mon, 12 May 2014 23:41:18 -0500, Mark H Harris wrote:
> hi folks, I've come up with a simple snippet
I don't think that this idea is original to you :-) I'm pretty sure many
people have come up with the idea of a decorator that just announces when
it runs and when it is called. I know I hav
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 3:48 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Self-modifying code is a nightmare inside the head of a Lovecraftian
> horror. There's a reason why almost the only people still using self-
> modifying code are virus writers, and the viruses they create are
> notorious for being buggy.
H
On 5/13/14 12:48 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Tue, 13 May 2014 00:33:47 -0500, Mark H Harris wrote:
there has to be a value add for scientists to move away from R or
Matlab, or from FORTRAN. Why go to the trouble? FORTRAN works well (its
fast too), and there are zillions of lines of code cran
Gene Heskett writes:
> On Tuesday 13 May 2014 01:39:06 Mark H Harris did opine
> > QOTW(so far...)
>
> But its early yet, only Tuesday & its just barely started... :)
Says who? For some of us, Tuesday is approaching sunset.
(It's always a good day to remind people that the rest of the worl
On 5/13/14 12:54 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
I don't think that this idea is original to you :-) I'm pretty sure many
people have come up with the idea of a decorator that just announces when
it runs and when it is called. I know I have :-)
oh, absolutely... every piece of that thing comes f
On Tuesday, May 13, 2014 11:09:06 AM UTC+5:30, Mark H. Harris wrote:
> On 5/13/14 12:10 AM, Rustom Mody wrote:
>
> > I think the most helpful way forward is to accept two things:
> > a. Unicode is a headache
> > b. No-unicode is a non-option
>
>
> QOTW(so far...)
I said that getting unicode
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 4:03 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
> (It's always a good day to remind people that the rest of the world
> exists.)
Ironic that this should come up in a discussion on Unicode, given that
Unicode's fundamental purpose is to welcome that whole rest of the
world instead of yelling "L
On 13/05/2014 11:39 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Steven D'Aprano
wrote:
- have a bytes version of sys.argv (bargv? argvb?) and read
the file names from that;
argb? :)
I tried and failed to come up with an "argy bargy" joke here so decided
to go for a meta-
On Tuesday 13 May 2014 01:48:43 Steven D'Aprano did opine
And Gene did reply:
> On Tue, 13 May 2014 00:33:47 -0500, Mark H Harris wrote:
> > there has to be a value add for scientists to move away from R or
> > Matlab, or from FORTRAN. Why go to the trouble? FORTRAN works well
> > (its fast too),
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 4:25 PM, alex23 wrote:
> On 13/05/2014 11:39 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Steven D'Aprano
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> - have a bytes version of sys.argv (bargv? argvb?) and read
>>>the file names from that;
>>
>>
>> argb? :)
>
>
> I tried and
On 5/13/14 1:18 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
instead of yelling "LALALALALA America is everything" and
pretending that ASCII, or Latin-1, or something, is all you need.
... it isn't?
LALALALALALALALALA :))
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