On Wed, 10 Jun 2020 at 23:02, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote:
> > However later when I actually use it, accessing a key that is not
> > present, should raise KeyError.
> >
> > Is that somehow possible?
>
> It never occured to me to try that, but:
>
> >>> from collections import defaultdict
>
While studying the curses module I was struck by the paucity of
tutorial documentation for the Python version. Fortunately I
know C and used to write curses applications back in the 80s/90s
so I turned to the C tutorials. However, there are quite a lot
of differences between the Python wrapper imp
> If anyone feels keen please reply and I'll forward a copy.
I'm interested please forward me a copy.
Bob Gailer
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> I therefore took it on myself to do a translation of the Linux
> Documentation Project's "Curses HowTo" by Pradeep Padala into Python.
>
> This is now available as a PDF and I'd be interested in review comments.
I'd be interested in having a look, generally.
Will this be available somewhere ?
> On Jun 16, 2020, at 11:12 AM, Alan Gauld via Python-list
> wrote:
>
> If anyone feels keen please reply and I'll forward a copy.
> Eventually I'm aiming to put the finished document on my website.
I am interested.
Thanks,
Bev in TX
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On 13/06/20 4:47 AM, Terry Reedy wrote:
On 6/12/2020 2:03 AM, DL Neil via Python-list wrote:
Unicode has given us access to a wealth of mathematical and other
symbols. Hardware and soft-/firm-ware flexibility enable us to move
beyond and develop new 'standards'. Do we have opportunities to make
On 13/06/20 5:11 AM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
On Fri, 12 Jun 2020 18:03:55 +1200, DL Neil via Python-list
declaimed the following:
There is/was a language called "APL" (and yes the acronym means "A
Programming Language", and yes it started the craze, through "B" (and
BCPL), and yes, that brou
There was a recent thread on python-ideas discussing this. It started
with arrow characters. There have been others.
Am pleased to hear that it's neither 'new' nor 'way out there'...
Am not subscribed to that list. Went looking for its archives, but
failed - there's no "ideas" on
(https://
