On Mon, 13 May 2013 05:23:16 +0600, Mr. Joe wrote:
> I seem to stumble upon a situation where "!=" operator misbehaves in
> python2.x. Not sure if it's my misunderstanding or a bug in python
> implementation. Here's a demo code to reproduce the behavior -
> """
> # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
> from __f
On Mon, 13 May 2013 19:28:29 +0100, Fábio Santos wrote:
> I think it is more readable. When doing more complicated statements I
> use != instead, but when it's a single test I prefer not … ==
>
> It's a personal thing. It may also have to do with the fact that I
> didn't know python had != when I
> != is explicit.
>
> There is no ambiguity that needs to be guessed.
Which is why i said it thought X != Y is cleaner
i guess i wasn't totally clear, I would write X != Y its because the OP
preferred to use the other format I recommended that he made the operator
ordering explicit.
--
Na
On Tue, 21 May 2013 23:52:30 -0700, Kevin Xi wrote:
> On Wednesday, May 22, 2013 2:23:15 PM UTC+8, C. N. Desrosiers wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
> Hi,
>>
>> I'm just starting out with Python and to practice I am trying to write
>> a script that can have a simple conversation with the user.
>>
> So you may
On Tue, 28 May 2013 08:31:35 +0100, Fábio Santos wrote:
> On 28 May 2013 04:19, "Bryan Britten" wrote:
>> I'm not familiar with using read(4096), I'll have to look into that.
>> When
> I tried to just save the file, my computer just sat in limbo for some
> time and didn't seem to want to process
On Thu, 30 May 2013 20:38:40 +0100, MRAB wrote:
> On 30/05/2013 19:44, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 4:36 AM, Ian Kelly
>> wrote:
>>> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 8:49 PM, rusi wrote:
On May 30, 6:14 am, Ma Xiaojun wrote:
> What interest me is a one liner:
> print '\n
On Fri, 31 May 2013 03:27:52 -0700, rusi wrote:
> On May 31, 2:08 pm, Alister wrote:
>> On Thu, 30 May 2013 20:38:40 +0100, MRAB wrote:
>> > And additional argument (pun not intended) for putting sep second is
>> > that you can give it a default value:
>>
On Fri, 31 May 2013 07:11:58 -0400, Dave Angel wrote:
> On 05/31/2013 05:27 AM, Luca Cerone wrote:
>>> fd = open('/etc/file','w')
>>>
>>> fd.write('jpdas')
>>>
>>> fd.close()
>>>
>>>
>> Hi Bibhu, that is not a Python problem, but a permission one.
>> You should configure the permissions so that yo
On Fri, 31 May 2013 08:20:54 -0700, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote:
> I'am using CentOS v6.4 on my VPS and hence 'yum' install manager and i
> just tried:
>
> Code:
> root@nikos [~]# which python /usr/bin/python root@nikos [~]# which
> python3 /root/.local/lib/python2.7/bin/python3 root@nikos [~]# which
>
On Mon, 03 Jun 2013 17:17:12 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Michael Torrie
> wrote:
>> On 06/02/2013 12:18 PM, Rick Johnson wrote:
>>> On Sunday, June 2, 2013 12:49:02 PM UTC-5, Dan Sommers wrote:
On Mon, 03 Jun 2013 03:20:52 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
>
On Wed, 05 Jun 2013 07:40:52 -0700, Armando Montes De Oca wrote:
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "Guessing_Game.py", line 32, in
> input (enter)
> File "", line 0
> ^
> SyntaxError: unexpected EOF while parsing --
> (program exited with code: 1)
> This is t
On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:57:17 -0700, Eam onn wrote:
> On Tuesday, June 11, 2013 5:31:22 PM UTC+1, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>> On 11/06/2013 16:47, 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 tutori
On Fri, 14 Jun 2013 05:41:20 -0500, Tim Chase wrote:
> On 2013-06-14 17:21, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Steven D'Aprano
>> wrote:
>> > Here's another Pepsi Challenge for you:
>> >
>> > There is a certain directory on your system containing 50 text files,
>> > and 50
On Sat, 15 Jun 2013 20:29:09 +0300, Nick the Gr33k wrote:
> On 15/6/2013 8:11 μμ, Chris “Kwpolska” Warrick wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 5:25 AM, alex23 wrote:
>>> On Jun 14, 2:24 am, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote:
iam researchign a solution to this as we speak.
>>>
>>> Spamming endless "ZOMG H
On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:06:16 +0300, Νίκος wrote:
>
> But the comma inside the execute statement doesn't protect me from such
> actions opposed when i was using a substitute operator?
You are correct Nicos, passing the values as a parameter list does
protect you from SQL injection JT has made an
On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:30:57 +0300, Νίκος wrote:
> On 17/6/2013 10:05 μμ, Alister wrote:
>> You are correct Nicos, passing the values as a parameter list does
>> protect you from SQL injection JT has made an error.
>
> Even if the query is somehting like:
>
>
On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:16:02 +, Jens Thoms Toerring wrote:
> MRAB wrote:
>> On 17/06/2013 19:32, Jens Thoms Toerring wrote:
>> > As I wrote you need *single* quotes around strings in SQL statements.
>> > Double quotes won't do - this is SQL and not Python so you're dealing
>> > with a differe
On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:28:47 +0300, Νίκος wrote:
> On 17/6/2013 10:19 μμ, John Gordon wrote:
>> Print the cur.rowcount attribute, which contains the number of rows
>> that were affected by the update. If it's zero, that should tell you
>> something.
>
>
> #update file's counter if cookie does n
On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:44:03 +, John Gordon wrote:
> In Alister
> writes:
>
>> > #update file's counter if cookie does not exist cur.execute('''UPDATE
>> > files SET hits = hits + 1, host = %s, lastvisit =
>> > %s WHERE url = %s'
On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:26:57 +, Alister wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:30:57 +0300, Νίκος wrote:
>
>> On 17/6/2013 10:05 μμ, Alister wrote:
>>> You are correct Nicos, passing the values as a parameter list does
>>> protect you from SQL injection JT has mad
On Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:33:29 -0700, Rick Johnson wrote:
> On Sunday, June 16, 2013 4:52:16 PM UTC-5, Chris Angelico wrote:
>
>> Okay... I'm trying to get my head around what you've done here. Isn't
>> it simply that you've made a way to, with what looks like a
>> point-and-click interface, let th
On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:35:49 -0700, Wanderer wrote:
> Do I need to uninstall Python 2.7.3 before installing Python 2.7.5?
>
> Thanks
that will depend on your operating system an possibly the variety of
python
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-- Kath
On Sat, 22 Jun 2013 17:11:00 +0100, Joshua Landau wrote:
> On 22 June 2013 16:55, Rick Johnson
> wrote:
>> On Saturday, June 22, 2013 10:40:24 AM UTC-5, Joshua Landau wrote:
>>> > Plus, your use of the format syntax is incorrect.
>>> Wut?
>>
>> Well what i mean exactly is not that it's illegal, i
On Tue, 25 Jun 2013 14:39:30 -0600, Ian Kelly wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Joshua Landau
> wrote:
>> On 25 June 2013 21:22, Bryan Britten wrote:
>>> Ah, I always forget to mention my OS on these forums. I'm running
>>> Windows.
>>
>> Supposedly, Windows has "more"
>> [http://superus
On Wed, 26 Jun 2013 23:28:49 -0700, wgtrey wrote:
> good question
but a very poor reply, you should at least quote SOME of
the original post to give context.
especially as msg threading in this newsgroup is less than perfect.
--
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On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 01:53:06 -0700, Sanza101 wrote:
> I just started using Python recently, and i need help with the
> following: Please assist.
>
> 1.Create another function that generates a random number (You will
have
> to import the relevant library to do this)
> 2.Create a function
On Wed, 10 Jul 2013 23:42:14 -0700, fletcherbenjiaa wrote:
> A wedding is truly a labor of love for most engaged couples, and it's
> natural to feel a bit wary of the wedding planning process. However, it
> doesn't have to be so intimidating or cumbersome. Sure there are lots of
> details in even
>
> The main point of this is for shell users that are using Python and do
> not know some of the Python commands. This module would make Python more
> like a Linux shell. For instance, a shell user would type boash.uname()
> because they may not know they can type "import platform;
> platform.una
On Sat, 27 Jul 2013 08:56:10 -0400, Devyn Collier Johnson wrote:
>
> Good point about the Made by/Copyright suggestion. Although, I have not
> copyrighted the file, can I still say "Copyrighted by ...".--
There is no special process to Copyright anything.
the simple act of writing it automatical
On Thu, 28 Jun 2012 20:28:40 +0800, Alex chen wrote:
> I just want to write a python program,it can be called in the linux
> terminal like the command "cd" to change the directory of the shell
> terminal
>
>
>
That would not only be needlesly re-inventing the wheel but making it
square in the
On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 09:03:22 -0600, Littlefield, Tyler wrote:
> On 6/29/2012 1:31 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> On Thu, 28 Jun 2012 20:58:15 -0700, alex23 wrote:
>>
>>> On Jun 29, 12:57 pm, "Littlefield, Tyler" wrote:
I was curious if someone wouldn't mind poking at some code. The
proje
On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:27:54 -0700, Martin P. Hellwig wrote:
> On Friday, 29 June 2012 20:41:11 UTC+1, Alister wrote:
>> On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 09:03:22 -0600, Littlefield, Tyler wrote:
>>
>> > On 6/29/2012 1:31 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> >> On Thu,
On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 02:28:52 +, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 19:41:11 +, Alister wrote:
>
>> also this section in main strikes me as a bit odd and convoluted
>>
>> w = world()
>> serv = server(client)
>> w.server = s
On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 14:49:11 -0600, Littlefield, Tyler wrote:
> I am no expert but from what have picked up so far from x import is
> frowned upon in most cases also this section in main strikes me as a bit
> odd and convoluted w = world() serv = server(client) w.server = serv
> serv.world = w I t
On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 09:31:53 +, Alister wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 14:49:11 -0600, Littlefield, Tyler wrote:
>
>> I am no expert but from what have picked up so far from x import is
>> frowned upon in most cases also this section in main strikes me as a
>> bit odd
On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 09:03:22 -0600, Littlefield, Tyler wrote:
> On 6/29/2012 1:31 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> On Thu, 28 Jun 2012 20:58:15 -0700, alex23 wrote:
>>
>>> On Jun 29, 12:57 pm, "Littlefield, Tyler" wrote:
I was curious if someone wouldn't mind poking at some code. The
proje
On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 12:29:31 +0200, Peter Otten wrote:
> Alister wrote:
>
>> I think I may be on firmer grounds with the next few:
>>
>> isValidPassword can be simplified to
>>
>> def isValidPassword(password:
>> count=len(password)
>&
On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 21:38:58 +0200, Thomas Jollans wrote:
> On 06/30/2012 08:39 PM, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
>> Peter Otten wrote:
>>
>>> If you spell it
>>>
>>> def is_valid_password(password):
>>> return mud.minpass <= len(password) <= mud.maxpass
>>>
>>> it is even easier to see th
On Sun, 01 Jul 2012 02:13:23 -0700, Panceisto wrote:
> I assume the old code keeps running in some process somewhere. How to
> fix this?
stop & restart the servers after making the changes
--
Smoking is the leading cause of statistics.
--
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 23:45:25 -0500, Evan Driscoll wrote:
> On 6/30/2012 19:37, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 10:08 AM, Ben Finney
>> wrote:
>>> I know of no programming language that would give a newcomer to Python
>>> that expectation. So where is the norm you're referring to?
On Wed, 11 Jul 2012 08:43:11 +0200, Daniel Fetchinson wrote:
>> funcs = [ lambda x: x**i for i in range( 5 ) ]
>> print funcs[0]( 2 )
>> print funcs[1]( 2 )
>> print funcs[2]( 2 )
>>
>> This gives me
>>
>> 16 16 16
>>
>> When I was excepting
>>
>> 1
>> 2
>> 4
>>
>> Does anyone know why?
>
> And m
On Sun, 22 Jul 2012 10:29:44 -0500, Tony the Tiger wrote:
> Hi,
> Is there such a thing in the language, or do I have to invent it myself?
>
> I came up with the following:
>
> # options.modus_list contains, e.g., "[2,3,4]"
> # (a string from the command line)
> # MODUS_LIST contains, e.g.,
On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 01:51:48 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 6:29 PM, Mark Lawrence
> wrote:
>> I highly recommend the use of notepad++. If anyone knows of a better
>> text editor for Windows please let me know :)
>
> My current preference is SciTE, available on Linux and
On Tue, 31 Jul 2012 08:15:32 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 31/07/2012 02:20, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
>> On Mon, 30 Jul 2012 22:56:48 +, Dan Stromberg
>> declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general:
>>
>>
>>> Sigh, and I'm also not keen on multi-line list comprehensions,
>>> speci
On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 19:13:31 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Jean-Michel Pichavant
> wrote:
>> bruceg113...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>
>>> I cannot change the function definition.
>>
>> or better (imo)
>> testData(z) and make testData handle a list (8 parameters, that's a
On Sun, 12 Aug 2012 19:20:26 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 12/08/2012 17:59, Paul Rubin wrote:
>>> which can be simplified to:
>>> for x in range(len(L)//2 + len(L)%2):
>>
>> for x in range(sum(divmod(len(L), 2))): ...
>>
>>
> So who's going to be first in with "and thou shalt not count to 4...
On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:33:20 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 14/08/2012 03:54, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 18:07:26 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>>
>>> On 13/08/2012 17:14, alex23 wrote:
On Aug 13, 10:37 pm, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> Why on your say so?
My mistak
On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:09:47 -0700, Charles Jensen wrote:
> Everyone knows that the python command
>
> ord(u'…')
>
> will output the number 8230 which is the unicode character for the
> horizontal ellipsis.
>
> How would I use ord() to find the unicode value of a string stored in a
> varia
On Fri, 17 Aug 2012 02:27:42 +, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Aug 2012 08:43:50 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 6:54 AM, Eric Frederich
>> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I have a bunch of Python bindings for a 3rd party software running on
>>> the server side.
>>>
On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:21:14 -0400, Kevin Walzer wrote:
> On 8/31/12 11:18 AM, Arnaud Delobelle wrote:
>
>
>> I'm not trying to do anything. When a user presses the UP or DOWN
>> arrow, then a strange character is inserted in the Entry box. I'd
>> rather nothing happened.
>>
> Why is the user
On Wed, 12 Sep 2012 06:15:21 -0700, Ramchandra Apte wrote:
> On Wednesday, 12 September 2012 18:26:36 UTC+5:30, Jabba Laci wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> I have an installer script that contains lots of little functions. It
>>
>> has an interactive menu and the corresponding function is called. Ov
On Wed, 12 Sep 2012 07:41:10 -0700, dkatorza wrote:
> בתאריך יום רביעי, 12 בספטמבר 2012 17:24:50 UTC+3, מאת dkat...@gmail.com:
>> hello ,
>>
>>
>>
>> i'm new to Python and i searched the web and could not find an answer
>> for my issue.
>>
>>
>>
>> i need to get an ip address from list of ho
On Wed, 12 Sep 2012 18:56:46 +0200, Jabba Laci wrote:
>> For example:
>>
>> def install_java():
>>pass
>>
>> def install_tomcat():
>>pass
>
> Thanks for the answers. I decided to use numbers in the name of the
> functions to facilitate function calls. Now if you have this menu option
> fo
On Thu, 13 Sep 2012 10:23:22 +0200, Peter Otten wrote:
> MRAB wrote:
>
>> On 12/09/2012 19:04, Alister wrote:
>>> On Wed, 12 Sep 2012 18:56:46 +0200, Jabba Laci wrote:
>>>
>>>>> For example:
>>>>>
>>>>> def in
> Also try to keep the presentation interactive by asking questions to
> your audience (unless some of them are already participating), otherwise
> people will be snoring or texting after 20 minutes.
That is a v good suggestion.
the best presentation I ever attended was one on using an emergency l
On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:41:20 +0200, Franck Ditter wrote:
> Hello,
> I wonder why sum does not work on the string sequence in Python 3 :
>
sum((8,5,9,3))
> 25
sum([5,8,3,9,2])
> 27
sum('rtarze')
> TypeError: unsupported operand type(s) for +: 'int' and 'str'
>
> I naively thought t
On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:14:53 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2012-09-21, mikcec82 wrote:
>> Hallo to all,
>>
>> I'm using Python 2.7.3 with Windows 7 @ 64 bit and an Intel Core i3
>> -2350M CPU @2.30GHz 2.3GHz.
>>
>> Sometimes, when I'm programming in Python on my screen compare this
> Python is
On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:01:16 +, Alister wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:14:53 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
>
>> On 2012-09-21, mikcec82 wrote:
>>> Hallo to all,
>>>
>>> I'm using Python 2.7.3 with Windows 7 @ 64 bit and an Intel Core i3
>>>
On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:54:14 -0600, Ian Kelly wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 2:28 PM, Rodrick Brown
> wrote:
>> Go away troll!
>
> Troll? It looked like a sincere question to me.
but one that page 1 of the documentation would answer.
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On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 17:29:13 +, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Python floats can represent exact integer values (e.g. 42.0), but above
> a certain value (see below), not all integers can be represented. For
> example:
>
> py> 1e16 == 1e16 + 1 # no such float as 10001.0 True py>
> 1e16
On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 18:47:57 -0400, Dave Angel wrote:
> On 09/21/2012 12:01 PM, Alister wrote:
>> On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:14:53 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
>>
>>> On 2012-09-21, mikcec82 wrote:
>>>> Hallo to all,
>>>>
>>>> I'
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 18:07:32 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Νίκος Γκρεεκ
> wrote:
>> The web host company pulled a previous backup and now its all good.
>>
>> My apologies for the annoyance i have coused you all i wanted was some
>> insight so to make sure this wo
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 13:09:36 +, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 11:13:43 +0100, Kev Dwyer wrote:
>
>> This is only speculation, as I don't know exactly how your web page has
>> been "hacked", but if your page somehow exposes a database connection,
>> and the hack involves changin
On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 10:48:00 +0300, Jussi Piitulainen wrote:
> iMath writes:
>
>> I only know the dollar sign ($) will match a pattern from the end of a
>> string, but which method does it work with, re.match() or re.search()
>
> It works with both. With re.match, the pattern has to match at the
On Fri, 28 Sep 2012 10:39:32 -0400, Neal Becker wrote:
> I know this should be a fairly basic question, but I'm drawing a blank.
>
> I have code that looks like:
>
> for s0 in xrange (n_syms):
> for s1 in xrange (n_syms):
> for s2 in xrange (n_syms):
> for
On Sun, 30 Sep 2012 15:14:17 -0400, Edward Diener wrote:
> Has there been any official software that allows both the Python 2.x and
> 3.x releases to coexist on the same OS so that the end-user can easily
> switch between them when invoking Python scripts after each has been
> installed to their o
On Fri, 02 Nov 2012 04:20:20 -0700, Jason Benjamin wrote:
> Anybody know of the appropriate place to troll and flame about various
> Python related issues? I'm kind of mad about some Python stuff and I
> need a place to vent where people may or may not listen, but at at least
> respond. Thought
On Tue, 13 Nov 2012 03:08:54 +, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/python
>
> "Python has two major versions (2 and 3) in use which have significant
> differences."
>
> I believe that this is incorrect. The warts have been removed, but
> significant differences
On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 05:46:49 -0800, chip9munk wrote:
> On Thursday, November 15, 2012 2:44:22 PM UTC+1, Martin P. Hellwig
> wrote:
>> I assume you have at the end of the debugTest.py file something like
>> this:
>> if __name__ == '__main__':
>>test()
>
> no i did not have it...
>
> is main r
On Sun, 18 Nov 2012 16:08:34 +, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 18/11/2012 15:59, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> On Sun, 18 Nov 2012 22:45:43 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>
>>> (if you'll forgive the pun)
>>>
>>> Is IDLE named after Eric of that name, or is it pure coincidence?
>>
>> Well, IDLE is an ID
On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 04:43:57 -0800, Giacomo Alzetta wrote:
> I just came across this:
>
'spam'.find('', 5)
> -1
>
>
> Now, reading find's documentation:
>
print(str.find.__doc__)
> S.find(sub [,start [,end]]) -> int
>
> Return the lowest index in S where substring sub is found,
> su
On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 10:44:02 -0800, Mike wrote:
> Hello,
> I am noob en python programing, i wrote a perl script for read from csv
> but now i wish print value but the value must be within double quote and
> I can not do this.
>
> For example now the output is:
>
> ma user@domain displayName Na
On Thu, 06 Dec 2012 19:34:04 +0100, benjamin schnitzler wrote:
> I think I have accidentially not sent this to the python list:
>
> On 02:17 Fri 07 Dec , Chris Angelico wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> Here's some info on ncurses:
>>
>> http://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.faq.html
>>
>> I would ge
On Tue, 18 Dec 2012 17:34:08 -0400, Tom Borkin wrote:
> Hi;
> I have this test code:
>
> if i_id == "1186":
> sql = 'insert into interactions values(Null, %s, "Call Back","%
s")' % (i_id, date_plus_2)
> cursor.execute(sql)
Please don't build your sql strings like this but pass th
On Mon, 24 Dec 2012 13:50:39 +, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Dec 2012 13:16:16 +0100, Kwpolska wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Kurt Mueller
>> wrote:
>>> $ wget -q -O - http://python.org/ | chardetect.py stdin: ISO-8859-2
>>> with confidence 0.803579722043 $
>>
>> And it
On Thu, 27 Dec 2012 12:01:16 -0800, mogul wrote:
> 'Aloha!
>
> I'm new to python, got 10-20 years perl and C experience, all gained on
> unix alike machines hacking happily in vi, and later on in vim.
>
> Now it's python, and currently mainly on my kubuntu desktop.
>
> Do I really need a real I
On Thu, 03 Jan 2013 12:04:03 -0800, subhabangalore wrote:
> Dear Group,
> If I take a list like the following:
>
> fruits = ['banana', 'apple', 'mango']
> for fruit in fruits:
>print 'Current fruit :', fruit
>
> Now,
> if I want variables like var1,var2,var3 be assigned to them, we may
> ta
On Fri, 04 Jan 2013 13:33:41 +, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Fri, 04 Jan 2013 07:24:04 -0500, Terry Reedy wrote:
>
>> On 1/3/2013 6:25 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
>>>
>>> I've written a small assembler in Python 2.[67], and it needs to
>>> evaluate integer-valued arithmetic expressions in the con
On Sun, 06 Jan 2013 12:26:40 -0800, kofi wrote:
> Using python 3.1, I have written a function called "isEvenDigit"
>
> Below is the code for the "isEvenDigit" function:
>
> def isEvenDigit():
> ste=input("Please input a single character string: ")
> li=["0","2","4", "6", "8"]
> if st
On Sun, 06 Jan 2013 14:33:26 -0700, Jason Friedman wrote:
>> def double(value):
>> result return result
>>
>> number=input('type a number')
>> print (double(int(number)))
>>
>>
> I think what was meant:
>
> def double(value):
> result = 2 * value return result
yes indeed
thanks for c
On Mon, 07 Jan 2013 20:20:28 -0800, iMath wrote:
> How to get the selected text of the webpage in chrome through python ?
i think you need to explain your requirement further
also what do you want to do to the text once you have it?
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On Thu, 10 Jan 2013 02:18:11 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 8:03 AM, wrote:
>> pls I want to write a function that can compute for the sqrt root of
>> any number.bt it not working pls help.
>> from math import sqrt def squareroot(self):
>> x = sqrt(y)
>> print x
On Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:59:05 -0800, Nick Mellor wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've got a unit test that will usually succeed but sometimes fails. An
> occasional failure is expected and fine. It's failing all the time I
> want to test for.
>
> What I want to test is "on average, there are the same number of
On Sun, 20 Jan 2013 16:41:12 -0800, Garry wrote:
> On Sunday, January 20, 2013 3:04:39 PM UTC-7, Garry wrote:
>> I'm trying to manipulate family tree data using Python.
>>
>> I'm using linux and Python 2.7.3 and have data files saved as Linux
>> formatted cvs files
>>
>> The data appears in this
On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:11:01 +, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 12/02/2012 08:26, Matej Cepl wrote:
>> On 12.2.2012 09:14, Matej Cepl wrote:
Obvious answers:
- Try decoding with UTF8 or Latin1. Even if you don't get the right
characters, you'll get *something*.
- Use op
On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 19:59:40 -0800, scripts examples wrote:
> Got a web site setup for solving euler problems in python, perl,
> ruby and javascript.
>
>Feel free to give me any feedback, thanks.
Failing to give a link to the site is a pretty fundamental failure
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On Thu, 15 Mar 2012 00:34:47 +0100, Kiuhnm wrote:
> I've just started to read
>The Quick Python Book (2nd ed.)
> The author claims that Python code is more readable than Perl code and
> provides this example:
>
> --- Perl ---
> sub pairwise_sum {
> my($arg1, $arg2) = @_;
> my(@resul
On Thu, 24 May 2012 05:32:16 -0700, niks wrote:
> Hello everyone..
> I am new to asp.net...
> I want to use Regular Expression validator in Email id verification..
> Can anyone tell me how to use this and what is the meaning of this
> \w+([-+.']\w+)*@\w+([-.]\w+)*\.\w+([-.]\w+)*
this is not reall
On Wed, 23 May 2012 16:45:05 -0700, hsaziz wrote:
> I am trying to join an online class that uses python. I need to brush up
> on the language quickly. Is there a good book or resource that covers it
> well but does not have to explain what an if..then..else statement is?
>
> Thanks.
Dive into p
On Thu, 07 Jun 2012 20:20:47 +, jkells wrote:
> We are new to developing applications with Python. A question came up
> concerning Python libraries being portable between Architectures.
> More specifically, can we take a python library that runs on a X86
> architecture and run it on a SPAR
On Thu, 07 Jun 2012 20:58:09 -0700, CM wrote:
> On Jun 5, 10:10 am, Mark R Rivet wrote:
>> I want a gui designer that writes the gui code for me. I don't want to
>> write gui code. what is the gui designer that is most popular?
>> I tried boa-constructor, and it works, but I am concerned about ho
On Tue, 09 Aug 2016 19:53:56 -0700, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
> On Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 4:20:37 AM UTC+12, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> Firstly, the bare "except:" clause should basically never be used;
>> instead, catch a very specific exception and figure out what you want
>> to do here
>
>
On Wed, 10 Aug 2016 09:23:40 +, alister wrote:
> On Tue, 09 Aug 2016 19:53:56 -0700, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 4:20:37 AM UTC+12, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>> Firstly, the bare "except:" clause should basically never be
On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 07:00:47 -0700, Sickfit92 wrote:
> 1. How long did it take you guys to master the language or, let me put
> it this way to completely get the hang and start writing code?
>
> 2. What made you want to learn python?
>
> 3. Was it difficult to learn the language?
>
> 4. Have yo
On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 11:35:07 -0700, sohcahtoa82 wrote:
> On Monday, August 15, 2016 at 8:07:32 AM UTC-7, alister wrote:
>> On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 07:00:47 -0700, Sickfit92 wrote:
>>
>> > 1. How long did it take you guys to master the language or, let me
>> > put
Does anyone know if there is a python module avaialbe to interact with
this library
(it is for downloading data down various Decompression computers so a bit
of a specialist market)
I already have an application that works fine (sub-surface) so this is
more of a curiosity, delving into ctypes
On Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:58:54 +0200, Frank Millman wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I have mentioned in the past that I use XML for storing certain
> structures 'off-line', and I got a number of comments urging me to use
> JSON or YAML instead.
>
> In fact XML has been working very well for me, but I am looki
On Mon, 29 Aug 2016 10:57:22 -0700, Tobiah wrote:
> Is it worth while to defer the import of a large module that seldom
> gets used in the script?
>
>
> import sys import os
>
> if hardly_ever_happens():
>
> import large_module large_module.do_task()
>
On Fri, 02 Sep 2016 23:44:50 +1000, Ben Finney wrote:
> Smith writes:
>
>> I'm trying to understand the concept of * args and ** kwarg with
>> python3
>
> Welcome. Your questions are fine in this forum; but you may also want to
> participate in our collaborative learning forum for Python beginn
On Mon, 05 Sep 2016 08:15:42 +0200, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
>
>> So Veek should be able to appease P.E. by calling himself 'Veek "David
>> Smith" M'.
>
> That would not help. “Veek” might be (the transcription of) a given
> name or a family name, but “Veek M” is not a real name. [Real
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