On Mon, Jul 22, 2013, at 05:33 PM, Larry Hastings wrote:
>
>
> Does anybody have an email address (or anything, really) for Jim
> Hugunin? He left Google in May and appears to have dropped off the face
> of the internet. Please email me privately.
>
> I swear I will use the information only
On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 22:12 -0600, Jason Friedman wrote:
> > I'm converting windows bat files little by little to Python 3 as I find time
> > and learn Python.
> > The most efficient method for some lines is to call Python like:
> > python -c "import sys; sys.exit(3)"
> >
> > How do I "indent" if I
On Sun, 2012-09-23 at 12:19 +0300, Andriy Kornatskyy wrote:
> I have run recently a benchmark of a trivial 'hello world' application for
> various python web frameworks (bottle, django, flask, pyramid, web.py,
> wheezy.web) hosted in uWSGI/cpython2.7 and gunicorn/pypy1.9... you might find
> it i
On Sun, 2012-11-04 at 13:29 +0800, Levi Nie wrote:
> Who can give me some practical tutorials on django 1.4 or 1.5?
> Thank you.
Is the official[1] tutorial not practical enough?
[1] https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.4/intro/tutorial01/
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On Sun, Dec 30, 2012, at 01:57 PM, Nicholas Cole wrote:
Dear List,
I'm hoping to use the tarfile module in the standard library to move
some files between computers.
I can't see documented anywhere what this library does with userids and
groupids. I can't guarantee that the computers invo
On Mon, Jan 7, 2013, at 10:54 AM, Rodrick Brown wrote:
> Can someone provide an example why one would want to override __getattr__
> and __getattribute__ in a class?
They're good for cases when you want to provide an "attribute-like"
quality but you don't know the attribute in advance.
For exa
On Sat, Jan 26, 2013, at 08:52 AM, Joel Goldstick wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 8:47 AM, Joel Goldstick
> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 6:19 AM, nobody wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I have a client program Client.py which has a statement of
> >> sockobj.connect(), the port
On Friday, July 1 at 19:17 (-0700), bdb112 said:
> Question:
> Can I replace the builtin sum function globally for test purposes so
> that my large set of codes uses the replacement?
>
> The replacement would simply issue warnings.warn() if it detected an
> ndarray argument, then call the origi
On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 06:13 -0600, Jeffrey Barish wrote:
> Not exactly a Python question, but I thought I would start here.
>
> I have a server that runs as a daemon. I can restart the server manually
> with the command
>
> myserver restart
>
> This command starts a new myserver which first l
On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 17:58 +0200, Ariel wrote:
> Hi everybody, how could I concatenate unicode strings ???
> What I want to do is this:
>
> unicode('this an example language ') + unicode('español')
>
> but I get an:
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "", line 1, in
> UnicodeDecodeE
On Thu, 2011-05-05 at 15:35 +0200, Nico Grubert wrote:
> Hi there
>
> I am having trouble to install PIL 1.1.7 on CentOS.
>
> I read and followed the instructions from
> http://effbot.org/zone/pil-imaging-not-installed.htm
>
> However, I still get the "The _imaging C module is not installed" err
Oh I forgot to say, after installing these libraries, you will need to
re-compile (install) PIL.
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On Fri, 2011-05-06 at 01:45 +0200, Michel Claveau - MVP wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > you need to install the appropriate libraries, among which are:
> > libjpeg-devel
> > freetype-devel
> > libpng-devel
>
> OK, but where can I find it? I want use PIL with Python under Windows,
> and I can't compile C's so
On Fri, 2011-05-06 at 13:47 +0300, Lutfi Oduncuoglu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to write a script and I realised that I need to use
> something like
>
> if ('a' or 'b' or 'c') not in line:
>print line
>
The expression:
('a' or 'b' or 'c')
evaluates to True
True not in line
Is
Correction:
('a' or 'b' or 'c') evaluates to 'a'
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On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 10:18 -0600, Littlefield, Tyler wrote:
> Not to be pedantic or anything, and I may not be able to help
> regardless, but it looks like your space key is fixed, and I don't
> really care to pick through and try to play hangman with your message.
I actually, at first glance,
On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 21:46 -0300, Gabriel Genellina wrote:
> En Tue, 17 May 2011 16:48:29 -0300, Albert Hopkins
> escribió:
> > On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 10:18 -0600, Littlefield, Tyler wrote:
>
> >> Not to be pedantic or anything, and I may not be able to help
> >&
On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 13:39 +0100, Stuart MacKay wrote:
> If you were required to answer the question then asking the poster to
> phrase it better is going to help solve the issue faster but for a
> mailing list like this simply ignore it.
Which is what I've done.
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On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 15:48 -0400, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
> On Wed, 18 May 2011 12:06:07 -0700 (PDT)
> "tmac641...@yahoo.com" wrote:
> > HOW TO MAKE EASY MONEY FAST AND LEGALLY
>
> Wow! Was this stuck in someone's mail queue since 1992?
Me too!
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On Fri, 2011-05-27 at 14:25 -0700, suresh wrote:
> Hi,
> I want to execute the following command line stuff from inside python.
> $cd directory
> $./executable
>
> I tried the following but I get errors
> import subprocess
> subprocess.check_call('cd dir_name;./executable')
>
> Due to filename p
On Sat, 2011-05-28 at 09:41 +0200, Peter Otten wrote:
> > You don't want to do this because "cd" is a built-in shell command,
> and
> > subprocess does not execute within a shell (by default).
>
> The problem is not that cd is built-in, but that there is no shell at
> all.
> You can change that w
On Sun, 2011-05-29 at 00:41 +0100, MRAB wrote:
> Here's a curiosity. float("nan") can occur multiple times in a set or as
> a key in a dict:
>
> >>> {float("nan"), float("nan")}
> {nan, nan}
>
These two nans are not equal (they are two different nans)
> except that sometimes it can't:
>
> >>
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013, at 07:36 AM, Wayne Werner wrote:
> On Sat, 31 Aug 2013, candide wrote:
> > # -
> > for i in range(5):
> >print(i, end=' ') # <- The last ' ' is unwanted
> > print()
> > # -
>
> Then why not define end='' instead?
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013, at 04:49 PM, Rodrick Brown wrote:
> For the life of me I cant figure out why this exception is being thrown.
> How could I use pdb to debug this?
>
> $ python udp_local2.py server
> File "udp_local2.py", line 36
> except:
> ^
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>
>
[...]
> By the way, did someone ever notice that r'\' fails ? I'm sure there's a
> reason for that... (python 2.5) Anyone knows ?
>
> r'\'
> SyntaxError: EOL while scanning single-quoted string
>
>
"Even in a raw string, string quotes can be escaped with a backslash,
but the backslash remains in
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013, at 08:03 AM, gmspro wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> One said, Python is not programming language, rather scripting language,
> is that true?
>
According to Wikipedia[1] a "scripting languages" are a subset of
"programming languages" so it goes that any "scripting language" is, be
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013, at 12:12 AM, contro opinion wrote:
> >>> import os
> >>> os.system("i=3")
> 0
> >>> os.system("echo $i")
>
> 0
> >>>
> why i can't get the value of i ?
Whenever you call os.system, a new shell is created and the command is
run, system() then waits for the command to comple
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013, at 04:39 PM, Dave Angel wrote:
[... snip]
> For those of us using text-based email, the program in this message is
> totally unreadable. This is a text mailing-list, so please put your
> email program in text mode, or you'll lose much of your audience.
For those of us n
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013, at 11:10 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
[...]
> And even us old (78) farts are calling things Kewl now.
78??? Is that the year you were born or the years since you were born?
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> Most of what gets hung in art galleries these days is far less
> visually pleasing than well-written code.
+1 QOTW
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On Wed, Mar 6, 2013, at 02:16 PM, Tim Johnson wrote:
> I had problems getting django to work on my hostmonster account
> which is shared hosting and supports fast_cgi but not wsgi. I put
> that effort on hold for now, as it was just R&D for me, but
> I would welcome you to take a look at
This issue may have been referred to in
news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> but I didn't
entirely understand the explanation. Basically I have this:
>>> a = float(6)
>>> b = float('nan')
>>> min(a, b)
6.0
>>> min(b, a)
nan
>>> max(a, b)
6.0
>>> max(b, a)
nan
Before
On Sun, 20 Jan 2008 20:16:18 -0800, Paddy wrote:
> I am definitely NOT a floating point expert, but I did find this:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_754r#min_and_max
>
> P.S. What platform /Compiler are you using for Python?
Linux with GCC 4
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On Sat, 2009-01-10 at 17:12 +, David Shi wrote:
> I am looking for an efficient Python script to download and save
> a .zip file programmatically (from http or https call).
>
> Regards.
>
> David
urllib?
-a
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On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 19:51 +0100, TP wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I try to modify locals() as an exercise.
> According to the context (function or __main__), it works differently (see
> below). Why? Thanks
>
> Julien
Per the locals() documentation @
http://docs.python.org/library/functions.html
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 16:13 +0100, TP wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> Try the following program:
>
>
> def f():
> def f_nested():
> exec "a=2"
> print a
> f()
>
>
> It yields an error.
> $ python nested_exec.py
> File "nested_exec.py", l
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 08:59 -0800, bruce wrote:
> Hi..
>
> quite new to python, and have a couple of basic question:
>
> i have
> ("term":["1","2","3"])
>
> as i understand it, this is a list, yes/no?
>
No, that's invalid syntax:
>>> ("term":["1","2","3"])
File "", line 1
On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 12:02 -0800, Santiago Romero wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Until now, all my python programs worked with text files. But now I'm
> porting an small old C program I wrote lot of years ago to python and
> I'm having problems with datatypes (I think).
>
> some C code:
>
> fp = fopen( fi
On Wed, 2009-01-14 at 16:58 +1000, James Mills wrote:
[...]
> Still I would avoid using this idiom altogether
> and jsut stick with default values. For Example:
>
> FOO = 1
>
> def f(x=FOO):
>...
>
>
> Use this instead:
>
> def f(x=1):
>...
That only works well when "1" is only used o
On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 13:40 +0200, Noam Aigerman wrote:
> Hi All,
> I have a script in which I receive a list of functions. I iterate over
> the list and run each function. This functions are created by some other
> user who is using the lib I wrote. Now, there are some cases in which
> the functio
On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 10:04 -0800, bearophileh...@lycos.com wrote:
> This comes after a small discussion in another Python newsgroup.
> Haskell supports a where clause, that's syntactic sugar that allows
> you to define things like this:
>
> p = a / b
> where
> a = 20 / len(c)
> b = foo(
Probably that [c.l.]python is becoming more popular and, like most
things as they become popular, it loses its "purity"... much like the
Internet in the early 1990s.
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On Sat, 2009-02-07 at 17:12 +, rdmur...@bitdance.com wrote:
> I've googled and looked through os.path, but I don't see a method for
> determining if a path points to a FIFO. Anyone know of a simple way to
> do so?
import os
import stat
st_mode = os.stat(path)[0]
isfifo = stat.S_ISFIFO(st_mod
On Tue, 2009-02-10 at 11:15 -0800, Josh Dukes wrote:
> quite simply...what???
>
> In [108]: bool([ x for x in range(10) if False ])
> Out[108]: False
>
> In [109]: bool( x for x in range(10) if False )
> Out[109]: True
>
> Why do these two evaluate differently? I was expecting that they would
>
On Tue, 2009-02-10 at 12:50 -0800, Josh Dukes wrote:
> The thing I don't understand is why a generator that has no iterable
> values is different from an empty list. Why shouldn't bool ==
> has_value?? Technically a list, a tuple, and a string are also objects
> but if they lack values they're eva
On Wed, 2009-02-11 at 10:35 -0800, jeffg wrote:
> Having issue on Windows cmd.
> > Python.exe
> >>>a = u'\xf0'
> >>>print a
>
> This gives a unicode error.
>
> Works fine in IDLE, PythonWin, and my Macbook but I need to run this
> from a windows batch.
>
> Character should look like this "ð".
>
On Sat, 2009-02-14 at 07:45 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote:
> Excuse my ignorance, but is there a limit to the size of function names
> in Python ?
>
> I named a function getSynclientVersion() and I got an error when I
> called it.
You forgot to paste the error.
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On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 19:46 +0530, Deepak Rokade wrote:
>
> Yes I can do that but for that I will have to go through entire list
> of files and also I will have to first get the whole list of files
> present in directory.
>
> In case of my application this list can be huge and so want to list
> t
On Thu, 2009-02-19 at 10:55 -0800, Ron Garret wrote:
> I'm trying to split a CamelCase string into its constituent components.
> This kind of works:
>
> >>> re.split('[a-z][A-Z]', 'fooBarBaz')
> ['fo', 'a', 'az']
>
> but it consumes the boundary characters. To fix this I tried using
> lookahe
On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 11:44 -0800, Ravi wrote:
> The following code didn't work:
>
> class X(object):
> def f(self, **kwds):
> print kwds
> try:
> print kwds['i'] * 2
> except KeyError:
> print
On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 12:09 -0800, Ravi wrote:
> I am sorry about the typo mistake, well the code snippets are as:
>
> # Non Working:
>
> class X(object):
> def f(self, **kwds):
> print kwds
> try:
> print kwds['i'] * 2
> except KeyError:
> print "unknown keyword argument"
> s
On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 16:15 -0800, James Pearson wrote:
> I've been using irclib to write a simple irc bot, and I was running
> into some difficulties with pickle. Upon some experimentation with
> pdb, I found that pickle.load() doesn't load *all* of the data the
> _first_ time it's called.
>
> F
On Tue, 2008-11-25 at 16:10 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> What I'm trying to do is decompress a bunch of files depending on the
> date/time specified.
>
> So, we have full backups created every Sunday and transaction backups
> every hour afterwards.
>
> I have everything compressed at an hour
On Wed, 2008-11-26 at 11:11 -0800, Nan wrote:
> Hello,
>I just started to use Python. I wrote the following code and
> expected 'main' would be called.
>
> def main():
> print "hello"
>
> main
>
> But I was wrong. I have to use 'main()' to invoke main. The python
> interpreter does not giv
On Sat, 2008-11-29 at 12:32 -0800, Adam E wrote:
> I have read in my copy of Programming Python that all strings will be
> Unicode and there will be a byte type.
>
> This is mentally keeping me from upgrading to 2.6 .
Care to explain?
Actually what you describe is a change change takes place in
On Sat, 2008-11-29 at 20:39 +, Durand wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've got this weird problem where in some strings, parts of the string
> are in hexadecimal, or thats what I think they are. I'm not exactly
> sure...I get something like this: 's\x08 \x08Test!' from parsing a log
> file. From what I fo
On Sun, 2008-11-30 at 02:18 +0100, Stef Mientki wrote:
> > First, you must understand that this is an extremelly dangerous
> > question to ask on a public newsgroup (expecially regarding the first
> > and the third in the series). Wars have began over this. Many people
> > were harmed in those war
This has nothing to do with Python. Please take this thread to
cares.who.someone.
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On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 13:38 -0800, Warren DeLano wrote:
> A bottom line / pragmatic question... hopefully not a FAQ.
>
> Why was it necessary to make "as" a reserved keyword?
>
> And more to the point, why was it necessary to prevent developers from
> being able to refer to attributes named "as
On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 20:01 +0100, Дамјан Георгиевски wrote:
> > I don't think it matters. Here's a quick comparison between 2.5 and
> > 3.0 on a relatively small 17 meg file:
> >
> > C:\>c:\Python30\python -m timeit -n 1
> > "open('C:\\work\\temp\\bppd_vsub.csv', 'rb').read()"
> > 1 loops, best
It's been a while so I can't remember, but it seems like "yield" was
dropped in to python relatively quickly in 2.2. Was there a similar
outrage when "yield" became a keyword?
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On Sat, 2008-12-06 at 04:03 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to insert Multiple Records Using One Insert Statement
>
> inserting one record using one insert statement works
> this is the example:
>
> import MySQLdb
> conn = MySQLdb.connect(host="localhost",.)
> cursore = co
I'm looking at a person's code and I see a lot of stuff like this:
def myfunction():
# do some stuff stuff
my_string = function_that_returns_string()
# do some stuff with my_string
del my_string
# do some other stuff
r
Say I have module foo.py:
def a(x):
def b():
x
del x
If I run foo.py under Python 2.4.4 I get:
File "foo.py", line 4
del x
SyntaxError: can not delete variable 'x' referenced in nested
scope
Under Python
On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 20:56 +, Lie Ryan wrote:
> Actually I noticed a tendency from open-source projects to have slow
> increment of version number, while proprietary projects usually have
> big
> version numbers.
>
> Linux 2.x: 1991 Python 3.x.x: 1991. Apache 2.0: 1995. OpenOffice.org
> 3.0
On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 22:57 +, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
[...]
> > So is there a way to find the offending code w/o having to go
> through
> > every line of code in 'foo' by hand?
>
> Just search for "del x" in your code. Your editor does have a search
> function, surely?
>
>
Well, you'd th
On Fri, 2008-12-19 at 06:34 -0800, Alex wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a Pyhon GUI application that launches subprocess.
> I would like to read the subprocess' stdout as it is being produced
> (show it in GUI), without hanging the GUI.
>
> I guess threading will solve the no-hanging issue, but as far as
On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 13:18 +, Lie Ryan wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 11:50:59 +0100, Qian Xu wrote:
>
> > Hello All,
> >
> > Is it possible to print something to console without a line break?
> >
> > I tried:
> > sys.stdout.write("Testing something ...") // nothing will be printed
> > ti
On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 11:31 -0800, wx1...@gmail.com wrote:
> I have a list and would like to parse the list appending each list
> item to the end of a variable on a new line.
>
> for instance
>
> mylist = ['something\n', 'another something\n', 'something again\n']
>
> then parse mylist to make i
On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 11:23 -0800, rcmn wrote:
> I'm not sure how to call it sorry for the subject description.
>Here what i'm trying to accomplish.
> the script i'm working on, take a submitted list (for line in file)
> and generate thread for it. unfortunately winxp has a limit of 500
> threa
On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 16:46 -0600, da...@bag.python.org wrote:
> Can find nothing in the on-line docs or a book.
> Groping in the dark I attempted :
>
> script24
> import io
> io.open('stdprn','w') # accepted
> stdprn.write('hello printer') # fails < stdprn is not defined >
On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 10:27 -0800, CarlFK wrote:
> I need some code that will read in grubs menu.lst file, and give me a
> list of dicts:
>
> [{'title':'Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.15-23-686',
> 'root':'(hd0,0)',
> 'kernel':'/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.15-23-686 root=/dev/hda1 ro quiet splash',
> 'initrd':'/boot/ini
On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 13:59 -0800, godavemon wrote:
> I'm using urllib2 to pull pages for a custom version of a web proxy
> and am having issues with 404 errors. Urllib2 does a great job of
> letting me know that a 404 happened with the following code.
>
> import urllib2
> url = 'http://cnn.com/a
On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 15:27 -0800, rowen wrote:
> I'd like to replace some shell scripts with Python, but one step of
> the script modifies my environment in a way that the subsequent steps
> require.
>
> A simple translation to a few lines of subprocess.call(...) fails
> because the first call mo
On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 04:36 -0800, gaurav kashyap wrote:
> Hi all,
> I have a text file in a directory on unix system.
> Using a python program i want to change that file's permissions.
> How could this be done.
>
> Thanks
os.chmod = chmod(...)
chmod(path, mode)
Change the access per
On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 19:22 +, Gary Wood wrote:
> '''exercise to complete and test this function'''
> import string
> def joinStrings(items):
> '''Join all the strings in stringList into one string,
> and return the result. For example:
> >>> print joinStrings(['very', 'hot', 'day']
On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 11:05 -0800, zaheer.ag...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there any Python equivalent of java jar,can I include all my
> sources,properties file etc into a single file.Is there anyway in
> Python that I can run like the following
>
> java -jar Mytest.jar --startwebserver
>
>
On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 17:56 +0530, aditya saurabh wrote:
> I defined two functions - lets say
> fa = lambda x: 2*x
> fb = lambda x: 3*x
> Now I would like to use fa*fb in terms of x
> is there a way?
> Thanks in advance
I'm not sure what "use fa*fb in terms of x" means.
But if you mean fa(x) * fb
On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 13:48 -0800, Jesse Aldridge wrote:
> I have one module called foo.py
> -
> class Foo:
> foo = None
>
> def get_foo():
> return Foo.foo
>
> if __name__ == "__main__":
> import bar
> Foo.foo = "foo"
> bar.go()
> -
> A
On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 13:41 -0600, nuwandame wrote:
> What I am wanting to do is execute code whenever a property of a class
> object has been changed.
>
> i.e.
>
> class test:
>
> testproperty = None
>
>
> bob = test()
> bob.testproperty = 'something'
>
> So, when bob.testproperty is set
On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 23:57 -0800, Paul Rubin wrote:
> alex23 writes:
> > But _you_ only _just_ stated "It does have some (generally small)
> > performance ramifications as
> > well" and provided timing examples to show it. Without qualification.
>
> The performance difference can be large if the
On Sat, 2009-03-07 at 03:07 -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 23:57 -0800, Paul Rubin wrote:
> > alex23 writes:
> > > But _you_ only _just_ stated "It does have some (generally small)
> > > performance ramifications as
> > > well
> > Yep...as documented[1], "even a raw string cannot end in an odd number
> > of backslashes".
>
> So how do you explain this?
>
> >>> r'a\'b'
> "a\\'b"
That doesn't "end in an odd number of backslashes."
Python is __repr__esenting a raw string as a "regular" string.
Literally they
On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 13:25 -0700, Chris Rebert wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Sam Ettessoc wrote:
> > I would like to share a benchmark I did. The computer used was a
> > 2160MHz Intel Core Duo w/ 2000MB of 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM running MAC OS
> > 10.5.6 and a lots of software running (a t
On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 12:57 -0700, IanR wrote:
> I'm processing RSS content from a # of given sources. Most of the
> time the url given by the RSS feed redirects to the real URL (I'm
> guessing they do this for tracking purposes)
>
> For example.
>
> This is a url that I get from and RSS feed,
>
On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 21:01 +, tinn...@isbd.co.uk wrote:
> I've had this trouble before, how do I find the details of how "in"
> works in the documentation. E.g. the details of:-
>
> if string in bigstring:
>
> It gets a mention in the "if" section but not a lot.
>
>From http://docs.py
On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 21:04 +, tinn...@isbd.co.uk wrote:
> What's the neatest way to do the following in case insensitive fashion:-
>
> if stringA in stringB:
> bla bla bla
>
> I know I can just do:-
>
> if stringA.lower() in stringB.lower():
> bla bla bla
>
> But I
On Wed, 2009-03-18 at 16:58 -0700, Mike314 wrote:
> Hello,
>
>I have following code:
>
> def test_func(val):
> print type(val)
>
> test_func(val=('val1'))
> test_func(val=('val1', 'val2'))
>
> The output is quite different:
>
>
>
>
> Why I have string in the first case?
You could h
On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 08:42 -0700, Emanuele D'Arrigo wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I just had a bit of a shiver for something I'm doing often in my code
> but that might be based on a wrong assumption on my part. Take the
> following code:
>
> pattern = "aPattern"
>
> compiledPatterns = [ ]
> compi
On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 11:57 -0500, Jim Garrison wrote:
> Use case: parsing a simple config file line where lines start with a
> keyword and have optional arguments. I want to extract the keyword and
> then pass the rest of the line to a function to process it. An obvious
> use of split(None,1)
>
On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 07:25 +1100, Jervis Whitley wrote:
> >
> >if stringA.lower() in stringB.lower():
> >bla bla bla
> >
>
> from string import lower
>
> if lower(stringA) in lower(stringB):
> # was this what you were after?
>
This is analogous to standing behind a
On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 08:52 +1100, Jervis Whitley wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Albert Hopkins
> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 07:25 +1100, Jervis Whitley wrote:
> >> >
> >> >if stringA.lower() in stringB.lower():
> >> >
On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 07:16 -0700, Alexzive wrote:
> Hello there,
>
> I'd like to get the same result of set() but getting an indexable
> object.
> How to get this in an efficient way?
>
> Example using set
>
> A = [1, 2, 2 ,2 , 3 ,4]
> B= set(A)
> B = ([1, 2, 3, 4])
>
> B[2]
> TypeError: unin
On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 07:42 -0700, Esmail wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've been reading/posting to usenet since the 80s with a variety of
> tools (vn, and most recently Thunderbird) but since my ISP
> (TimeWarner) no longer provides usenet feeds I'm stuck.
>
> I am not crazy about the web interface via
On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 07:54 -0700, thomasvang...@gmail.com wrote:
> You could use:
> B=list(set(A)).sort()
> Hope that helps.
Which will assign None to B.
sorted(list(... or B.sort() is probably what you meant.
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On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 12:59 -0700, Brendan Miller wrote:
> I have a python application that I want to package up and deploy to
> various people using RHEL 4.
>
> I'm using python 2.6 to develop the app. The RHEL 4 machines have an
> older version of python I'd rather not code against (although tha
On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 22:14 -0400, Colin J. Williams wrote:
> Below is a test script:
>
> # tSubProcess.py
>
> import subprocess
> import sys
> try:
>v= subprocess.Popen('ftype
> py=C:\Python25\Python.exe')
> except WindowsError:
>print(sys.exc_info())
>
> Here is the output:
>
> *** P
On Sat, 2009-03-21 at 17:41 -0700, Randy Turner wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I was reading a book on Python-3 programming recently and the book
> stated that, while there is an __init__ method for initializing
> objects, there was a __del__ method but the __del__ method is not
> guaranteed to be called whe
On Sun, 2009-03-22 at 15:55 +, Sean wrote:
> Anyone got any thoughts about what to use as a replacement. I need
> something (like bsddb) which uses dictionary syntax to read and write an
> underlying (fast!) btree or similar.
>
gdbm
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Also, instead of caching exceptions you can do lazy lookups kinda like
this:
-
# a.py
class A:
pass
-
# b.py
class B:
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