Re: Please tell me how to execute python file in Ubuntu by double clicking on file. (Posting On Python-List Prohibited)

2017-12-05 Thread Rustom Mody
On Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at 2:28:44 PM UTC+5:30, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > On Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at 3:39:26 AM UTC+13, Rick Johnson wrote: > > > > Sounds like your OS file associations are all botched-up ... > > Linux doesn’t do “OS file associations”. From a strict pov thats right

Re: why won't slicing lists raise IndexError?

2017-12-05 Thread Ned Batchelder
On 12/4/17 10:41 PM, Rick Johnson wrote: I think we've demonstrated the slicing semantics well. Indeed. And i never questioned this aspect. I merely wanted to inform the lurkers that the else-clause was handling a non-action, and therefore, could be omitted. Your original statement sounded lik

Re: why won't slicing lists raise IndexError?

2017-12-05 Thread Rick Johnson
Ned Batchelder wrote: [...] > Your original statement sounded like, "The else clause can > never be executed," No. Of course not. Note that i mentioned _pragmatism_. My complaint about the else-clause was not that it could _never_ be executed, my complaint that was that the else- clause (in Terry

Re: why won't slicing lists raise IndexError?

2017-12-05 Thread Steve D'Aprano
On Tue, 5 Dec 2017 11:31 pm, Rick Johnson wrote: > Ned Batchelder wrote: > [...] >> Your original statement sounded like, "The else clause can >> never be executed," > > No. Of course not. Note that i mentioned _pragmatism_. My > complaint about the else-clause was not that it could > _never_ be

Profiler which takes I/O into account?

2017-12-05 Thread Skip Montanaro
Is there a profiler for Python (2.7 in my case) which recognizes when a process (or all threads but the profiler's) is blocked on I/O? I'm using cProfile at the moment, which is fine as far as it goes, but the program I'm profiling does a fair amount of I/O, so that dominates the actual time the pr

we want python software

2017-12-05 Thread Jyothiswaroop Reddy
Sir, I am b.tech student I would like to learn python. So please send the python software. Thanking you sir. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: we want python software

2017-12-05 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 9:10 AM, Jyothiswaroop Reddy wrote: > Sir, > I am b.tech student I would like to learn python. So please send the > python software. Sorry, we don't send anything. You will have to go get it yourself. -) Thanking you back. > T

Re: Please tell me how to execute python file in Ubuntu by double clicking on file. (Posting On Python-List Prohibited)

2017-12-05 Thread Rick Johnson
On Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at 2:58:44 AM UTC-6, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > On Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at 3:39:26 AM UTC+13, Rick Johnson wrote: > > > > Sounds like your OS file associations are all botched-up ... > > Linux doesn't do "OS file associations". True. But i'm not convinced that f

Re: Please tell me how to execute python file in Ubuntu by double clicking on file.

2017-12-05 Thread Jason
On Monday, December 4, 2017 at 4:49:11 AM UTC-5, dhananjays...@gmail.com wrote: > Respected Sir/Mam, > I am Dhananjay Singh,Student of IIIT Manipur. Sir/Mam when i am > double click in python program (Dhananjay.py),it is opening in Text Editor by > Default in Ubuntu.I want to run this pro

csv.DictReader line skipping should be considered a bug?

2017-12-05 Thread Jason
I ran into this: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27707581/why-does-csv-dictreader-skip-empty-lines # unlike the basic reader, we prefer not to return blanks, # because we will typically wind up with a dict full of None # values while iterating over two files, which are line-by-line correspond

Re: we want python software

2017-12-05 Thread Joel Goldstick
Go visit python.org to see how to download python for the operating system you are using. Its free of course On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 11:55 AM, Igor Korot wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 9:10 AM, Jyothiswaroop Reddy > wrote: > > Sir, > > I am b.tech student I would like to learn

Re: csv.DictReader line skipping should be considered a bug?

2017-12-05 Thread Neil Cerutti
On 2017-12-05, Jason wrote: > I ran into this: > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27707581/why-does-csv-dictreader-skip-empty-lines > > # unlike the basic reader, we prefer not to return blanks, > # because we will typically wind up with a dict full of None > # values > > while iterating over t

Re: csv.DictReader line skipping should be considered a bug?

2017-12-05 Thread Skip Montanaro
> And I want to argue that the difference of behavior should be considered a > bug. Sorry, that ship has sailed. If you want different behavior, subclassing DictReader and providing your own next() implementation should be straightforward. All you need to do is copy the existing implementation of

Re: How to upload to Pythonhosted.org

2017-12-05 Thread waylan
After asking here, I found a mailing list post here: https://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2015-May/026381.html That post outlines a roadmap for shutting down pythonhosted. Unfortunately, it seems that they skipped from step 1 to step 5 without bothering with steps 2, 3, & 4. In any

Re: we want python software

2017-12-05 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 05/12/17 16:55, Igor Korot wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 9:10 AM, Jyothiswaroop Reddy > wrote: >> Sir, >> I am b.tech student I would like to learn python. So please send the >> python software. > Sorry, we don't send anything. You will have to go get it yourself. -) > Well,

Re: we want python software

2017-12-05 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, Tony, On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 11:10 AM, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 05/12/17 16:55, Igor Korot wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 9:10 AM, Jyothiswaroop Reddy >> wrote: >>> Sir, >>> I am b.tech student I would like to learn python. So please send >>> the python software. >>

Re: Please tell me how to execute python file in Ubuntu by double clicking on file. (Posting On Python-List Prohibited)

2017-12-05 Thread Steve D'Aprano
On Tue, 5 Dec 2017 07:58 pm, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > On Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at 3:39:26 AM UTC+13, Rick Johnson wrote: >> >> Sounds like your OS file associations are all botched-up ... > > Linux doesn’t do “OS file associations”. Then how does my Linux box know that when I double-cl

Re: csv.DictReader line skipping should be considered a bug?

2017-12-05 Thread Steve D'Aprano
On Wed, 6 Dec 2017 04:20 am, Jason wrote: > I ran into this: > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27707581/why-does-csv-dictreader-skip-empty-lines > > # unlike the basic reader, we prefer not to return blanks, > # because we will typically wind up with a dict full of None > # values > > while

f-string

2017-12-05 Thread Steve D'Aprano
Anyone got a handy copy of Python 3.6 available to test something for me? What does compile('f"{spam} {eggs}"', '', 'single') return? What does eval()'ing the above compiled object do? If necessary, you may have to define spam and eggs first. Thanks in advance. -- Steve “Cheer up,” they said

Re: f-string

2017-12-05 Thread MRAB
On 2017-12-06 00:16, Steve D'Aprano wrote: Anyone got a handy copy of Python 3.6 available to test something for me? What does compile('f"{spam} {eggs}"', '', 'single') return? What does eval()'ing the above compiled object do? If necessary, you may have to define spam and eggs first. Thanks

Re: f-string

2017-12-05 Thread Ned Batchelder
On 12/5/17 7:16 PM, Steve D'Aprano wrote: compile('f"{spam} {eggs}"', '', 'single') $ python3.6 Python 3.6.3 (default, Oct  4 2017, 06:03:25) [GCC 4.2.1 Compatible Apple LLVM 9.0.0 (clang-900.0.37)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.

Re: f-string

2017-12-05 Thread Chris Angelico
On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 11:16 AM, Steve D'Aprano wrote: > Anyone got a handy copy of Python 3.6 available to test something for me? > > What does compile('f"{spam} {eggs}"', '', 'single') return? > > What does eval()'ing the above compiled object do? If necessary, you may have > to define spam and

Re: csv.DictReader line skipping should be considered a bug?

2017-12-05 Thread MRAB
On 2017-12-06 00:06, Steve D'Aprano wrote: On Wed, 6 Dec 2017 04:20 am, Jason wrote: I ran into this: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27707581/why-does-csv-dictreader-skip-empty-lines # unlike the basic reader, we prefer not to return blanks, # because we will typically wind up with a d

Re: f-string

2017-12-05 Thread John Pote
On 06/12/2017 00:16, Steve D'Aprano wrote: Anyone got a handy copy of Python 3.6 available to test something for me? What does compile('f"{spam} {eggs}"', '', 'single') return? What does eval()'ing the above compiled object do? If necessary, you may have to define spam and eggs first. Thanks

Re: f-string

2017-12-05 Thread Chris Angelico
On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 11:54 AM, John Pote wrote: > > On 06/12/2017 00:16, Steve D'Aprano wrote: >> >> Anyone got a handy copy of Python 3.6 available to test something for me? >> >> What does compile('f"{spam} {eggs}"', '', 'single') return? >> >> What does eval()'ing the above compiled object do

Python homework

2017-12-05 Thread nick.martinez2--- via Python-list
I have a question on my homework. My homework is to write a program in which the computer simulates the rolling of a die 50 times and then prints (i). the most frequent side of the die (ii). the average die value of all rolls. I wrote the program so it says the most frequent number out of all the

Re: Python homework

2017-12-05 Thread MRAB
On 2017-12-06 01:33, nick.martinez2--- via Python-list wrote: I have a question on my homework. My homework is to write a program in which the computer simulates the rolling of a die 50 times and then prints (i). the most frequent side of the die (ii). the average die value of all rolls. I wrote

Re: why won't slicing lists raise IndexError?

2017-12-05 Thread Rick Johnson
Steve D'Aprano wrote: [...] > You've already been told that there's no indication or > reason to believe that it is a non-action. You've already > been given at least one possible action. It isn't a non- > action, it is two distinct actions: > > - the action you take when the slice is non-empty;

[RELEASE] Python 3.6.4rc1 and 3.7.0a3 now available for testing

2017-12-05 Thread Ned Deily
Announcing the immediate availability of Python 3.6.4 release candidate 1 and of Python 3.7.0 alpha 3! Python 3.6.4rc1 is the first release candidate for Python 3.6.4, the next maintenance release of Python 3.6. While 3.6.4rc1 is a preview release and, thus, not intended for production environmen

Re: we want python software

2017-12-05 Thread Rustom Mody
On Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at 3:10:24 AM UTC+5:30, Igor Korot wrote: > Hi, Tony, > > On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 11:10 AM, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > On 05/12/17 16:55, Igor Korot wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 9:10 AM, Jyothiswaroop Reddy wrote: > >>> Sir, > >>> I am b

Re: we want python software

2017-12-05 Thread km
I dont know how these students are selected into b tech stream in India. they are so dumb. All they know is a to open a program we need to double click it and it runs.- windoze legacy. most of the time they pay huge amount to a greedy college and get into tech stream. Now that Java boom (jobs) is o

Re: we want python software

2017-12-05 Thread Abhiram R
On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 10:08 AM, km wrote: > I dont know how these students are selected into b tech stream in India. > they are so dumb. All they know is a to open a program we need to double > click it and it runs. > > ​We were all once "dumb". We learnt it because someone Taught us. I'd rather

Re: Python homework

2017-12-05 Thread ssghotra1997
import random def rollDie(num): sides = {'One':0, 'Two':0,'Three':0,'Four':0,'Five':0,'Six':0} for i in range(num): rolls = int(random.randint(1, 6)) if rolls == 1: sides['One'] += 1 if rolls == 2: sides['Two'] += 1 if rolls == 3:

Re: we want python software

2017-12-05 Thread km
Remember that you are wasting time of lakhs of python subscribers by asking such dumb questions being tech students. You people can Google and watch movies / songs online and you can't find how to download and install python ? That's ridiculous! On Dec 6, 2017 10:15 AM, "Abhiram R" wrote: > >

Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASE] Python 3.6.4rc1 and 3.7.0a3 now available for testing

2017-12-05 Thread Hasan Diwan
Congrats to all involved! -- H​ -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: we want python software

2017-12-05 Thread Chris Angelico
On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 4:27 PM, km wrote: > Remember that you are wasting time of lakhs of python subscribers by > asking such dumb questions being tech students. You people can Google and > watch movies / songs online and you can't find how to download and install > python ? That's ridiculous!

Re: we want python software

2017-12-05 Thread Ethan Furman
On 12/05/2017 09:27 PM, km wrote: [snip] Many things in this world are frustrating, but being hateful will not solve anything. Please control yourself. -- ~Ethan~ -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: f-string

2017-12-05 Thread Steve D'Aprano
On Wed, 6 Dec 2017 11:54 am, John Pote wrote: [...] > Ran above test file and got, > >>python36 compiletest.py > at 0x02120E40, file "", line 1> > > > SPAM scrambled Thanks everyone, that's what I wanted to see. -- Steve “Cheer up,” they said, “things could be worse.” So I cheered

Re: csv.DictReader line skipping should be considered a bug?

2017-12-05 Thread Steve D'Aprano
On Wed, 6 Dec 2017 11:43 am, MRAB wrote: > A blank line could be a record if there's only one field and it's empty. That's technically correct, but if you have only one field, its barely a CSV file at all. Given that CSV technically requires at least two fields (in order to have a separator bet