On Mon, 05 Sep 2016 12:46:58 -0700, emaraiza98 wrote:
> I installed pycharm for a computer science class I'm taking, and also
> downloaded python 3.5.2. However, my computer for some reason won't use
> 3.5.2 and my professor told me I needed to download an earlier version
> to change the project i
On Fri, 09 Sep 2016 02:26:02 -0700, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
> On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 1:29:55 AM UTC+12, alister wrote:
>> I already have an application that works fine (sub-surface) so this is
>> more of a curiosity, delving into ctypes is not something I want to
On Mon, 12 Sep 2016 16:12:02 +0300, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
> "Eric S. Johansson" :
>
>> On 9/11/2016 10:26 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>> No, God isn't part of the universe, any more than an author is part of
>>> his novel.
>>>
>> as any fiction writer will tell you, the author is found in one or m
On Mon, 12 Sep 2016 14:30:32 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2016-09-12, jmp wrote:
>> On 09/11/2016 02:12 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 7:27 PM, Joaquin Alzola
>>> wrote:
> I have worked places where they put stuff like this at the bottom of
> emails sent to the
On Wed, 14 Sep 2016 22:01:34 -0700, Paul Rubin wrote:
> Travis Griggs writes:
>> for each in ['cake'] + ['eat', 'it'] * 2:
>> print(each)
>
> https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cr-edT2VUAArpVL.jpg
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On Wed, 14 Sep 2016 18:04:26 -0700, Chris Kaynor wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 1:19 PM, wrote:
>
>> It is so blantantly obvious that the world is not flat I find this
>> discussion flabbergasting. Anybody who has tried to take any form of
>> vehicle up, or probably more dangerously down, any
On Wed, 28 Sep 2016 01:49:56 +1000, Steve D'Aprano wrote:
> I have a class that takes a bunch of optional arguments. They're all
> optional, with default values of various types. For simplicity, let's
> say some are ints and some are floats:
>
>
> class Spam:
> def __init__(self, bashful=10.
On Tue, 27 Sep 2016 19:13:51 -0700, jfong wrote:
> eryk sun at 2016/9/27 11:44:49AM wrote:
>> The threads of a process do not share a single core. The OS schedules
>> threads to distribute the load across all cores
>
> hmmm... your answer overthrow all my knowledge about Python threads
> comp
On Wed, 28 Sep 2016 21:48:20 +1000, Steve D'Aprano wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Sep 2016 08:03 pm, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 9:53:05 PM UTC+13, Gregory Ewing
>> wrote:
>>> Essentially you write the whole program in continuation-
>>> passing style, with a state obj
On Mon, 03 Oct 2016 22:10:52 +1300, Gregory Ewing wrote:
> Rustom Mody wrote:
>> My new car goes in reverse when I put it in first gear but only on
>> full-moon nights with the tank on reserve when the left light is
>> blinking
>
> OT aside: When I went to take my current car (a manual) for a tes
On Wed, 05 Oct 2016 06:10:05 -0700, Beverly Howard wrote:
> I'm new to Python, but have three decades of experience with FoxPro and
> VFP plus I started programming in Basic and still comfortable with that.
>
> I have spent some time with Python and am now fairly familiar with the
> syntax and fu
On Wed, 05 Oct 2016 19:17:33 +, John McKenzie wrote:
> Hello, all.
>
> I have a function that takes three arguments, arguments to express an
> RGB
> colour. The function controls an LED light strip (a Blinkytape).
>
> Sometimes I might need to be change what colour is sent to the
> funct
On Wed, 05 Oct 2016 17:30:22 -0700, 380162267qq wrote:
> Google told me Python name is a label attaching to the object.
> But in this recursive function,the name 'a' will point to different
> number object.
>
> def rec(a):
> a+=1 if a<10:
> rec(a)
> print(a)
>
> rec(0)
On Wed, 05 Oct 2016 14:33:43 -0700, Beverly Howard wrote:
>>> if it is a pi controlling the system I would tend towards controlling
>>> it
> from a web page via the network. to keep it updating would require AJAX
> style programming of the web page. <<
>
> Thanks. I am interested in eventually d
On Thu, 06 Oct 2016 08:22:05 -0700, desolate.soul.me wrote:
> So I've just started up with python and an assignment was given to me by
> a company as an recruitment task.
>
so by your own admission you have just started with python yet you
consider your self suitable for employment?
--
"Unibus
On Thu, 06 Oct 2016 08:50:25 -0700, Navneet Siddhant wrote:
> On Thursday, October 6, 2016 at 9:00:21 PM UTC+5:30, alister wrote:
>> On Thu, 06 Oct 2016 08:22:05 -0700, desolate.soul.me wrote:
>>
>> > So I've just started up with python and an assignment was given
On Fri, 07 Oct 2016 03:12:32 +1100, Steve D'Aprano wrote:
> On Fri, 7 Oct 2016 02:30 am, alister wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 06 Oct 2016 08:22:05 -0700, desolate.soul.me wrote:
>>
>>> So I've just started up with python and an assignment was given to me
&g
On Fri, 07 Oct 2016 19:06:54 +, John McKenzie wrote:
> Brendan and Alister, thank you both for responding.
>
> I am very inexperienced with python, but not new to computers so on my
> own I realized the strings vs number mistake. (I seem to work with and
> learn about Python
On Wed, 12 Oct 2016 13:37:23 -0700, LongHairLuke wrote:
> Hi l am on my way to make a bot for the game Piano Tiles 2.
> But the code l have written so far saids invalid syntax at 2nd line.
> Here is my code:
>
>
>
> while True:
>If active then
> FFSnapShot(areaX, areaY + height - offs
On Sat, 15 Oct 2016 22:23:29 -0700, 380162267qq wrote:
> c="abcdefghijk"
> len=len(c)
> n is a int sb=[[] for i in range(n)]
>
> while (i < len) {
> for (int j = 0; j < n && i < len; j++)
> sb[j].append(c[i++]);
> for (int j = n-2; j >= 1 && i < len; j--) //
>
On Wed, 09 Nov 2016 20:45:45 -0600, Skip Montanaro wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 7:53 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> It's called Jython. :)
>
> Well, sure, but that didn't look enough like Python, so no chance that I
> would mistake it for Jython. I suspect that whoever worked out that
> arrange
On Thu, 24 Nov 2016 06:00:20 -0800, Cai Gengyang wrote:
> CaiGengYangs-MacBook-Pro:~ CaiGengYang$ import pygame -bash: import:
> command not found
>
>
>
please do not top post as it makes the threads difficult to follow
the preferred style is interleave posing
(posting a reply after the text yo
On Thu, 24 Nov 2016 07:09:22 -0800, Cai Gengyang wrote:
> Hmm, so whats the solution ?
>
>
The solution is to bottom post or interleave post as previously stated
>
> On Thursday, November 24, 2016 at 11:07:05 PM UTC+8, alister wrote:
>> On Thu, 24 Nov 2016 06:00:20 -080
On Thu, 24 Nov 2016 07:25:37 -0800, Cai Gengyang wrote:
> I mean whats the solution to import pygame ? How to import pygame ?
>
>
> On Thursday, November 24, 2016 at 11:22:07 PM UTC+8, alister wrote:
>> On Thu, 24 Nov 2016 07:09:22 -0800, Cai Gengyang wrote:
>>
>>
On Wed, 14 Dec 2016 03:43:44 -0800, Paul Moore wrote:
> I'm looking for a reasonably "clean" way to parse a log file that
> potentially has incomplete records in it.
>
> The basic structure of the file is a set of multi-line records. Each
> record starts with a series of fields delimited by [...
On Sat, 17 Dec 2016 11:10:22 -0800, John wrote:
> Hi,
>
>I am new to Python, and I believe it's an easy question. I know R and
>Matlab.
>
>
x=[1,2,3,4,5,6,7]
x[0]
> 1
x[1:5]
> [2, 3, 4, 5] *
>
> My question is: what does x[1:5] mean? By Python
On Sun, 18 Dec 2016 16:21:20 +, BartC wrote:
> On 18/12/2016 10:59, Paul Götze wrote:
>> Hi John,
>>
>> there is a nice short article by E. W. Dijkstra about why it makes
>> sense to start numbering at zero (and exclude the upper given bound)
>> while slicing a list. Might give a bit of additi
On Fri, 06 Jan 2017 12:00:32 +1200, Iranna Mathapati wrote:
> Hi Team,
>
> How to match latter(caps and small) ,numbers and # symbol in python
> pexpect.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Iranna M
Simple
just write a small program
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On Wed, 18 Jan 2017 13:10:41 +1100, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Tuesday 17 January 2017 20:37, Antoon Pardon wrote:
>
>> Op 17-01-17 om 08:05 schreef Steven D'Aprano:
>>> I wish to emulate a "final" class using Python, similar to bool:
>>>
>>> py> class MyBool(bool):
>>> ... pass ...
>>> Trac
On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 07:19:42 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 6:59 AM, Grant Edwards
> wrote:
>> On 2017-01-23, breamore...@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> The article is here http://lenkaspace.net/index.php/blog/show/111
>>
>> I don't really think any of his points are valid, but
On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 08:11:02 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 8:04 AM, Adam M
> wrote:
>> On Monday, January 23, 2017 at 3:41:17 PM UTC-5, Jon Ribbens wrote:
>>> On 2017-01-23, alister wrote:
>>> > On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 07:19:42 +1100, Chris
On Mon, 23 Jan 2017 20:39:26 +, Jon Ribbens wrote:
> On 2017-01-23, alister wrote:
>> On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 07:19:42 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>> I believe that's "bad for you" in the sense that chocolate is bad for
>>> you.
>>>
>>&
On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 14:28:55 +, Jon Ribbens wrote:
> On 2017-01-24, alister wrote:
>> On Mon, 23 Jan 2017 20:39:26 +, Jon Ribbens wrote:
>>> That's a meaningless statement. *Everything* is a poison in sufficient
>>> quantities.
>>
>> indees
On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 20:09:45 -0500, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 16:03:45 GMT, alister
> declaimed the following:
>
>>On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 14:28:55 +, Jon Ribbens wrote:
>>
>>> On 2017-01-24, alister wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 23
On Wed, 25 Jan 2017 07:16:24 -0800, Bob Kline wrote:
> The subject line pretty much says it all. Should the programmer close
> the file? If the programmer does that, and the user has asked that the
> file object be hooked up to standard in (or standard out) what will
> happen? If the programmer do
On Sat, 04 Feb 2017 09:19:38 -0600, Wildman wrote:
> On Sat, 04 Feb 2017 11:27:01 +0200, Jussi Piitulainen wrote:
>
>> Wildman writes:
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>>> If anyone is interested the correct way is to add this to /etc/profile
>>> (at the bottom):
>>>
>>> PATH=$PATH:./
>>> export PATH
>>
>> Out
To: Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer
From: Alister
On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 11:36:25 +0400, Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer wrote:
> i think he means like for a loop to iterate over a list you might do
>
> list = [1,2,3]
> for i in range(len(list)):
> print(list[i])
>
>
> but the you
To: Mark Lawrence
From: Alister
On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 11:42:27 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 25/06/18 10:10, Alister via Python-list wrote:
>> On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 11:36:25 +0400, Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer wrote:
>>
>>> i think he means like for a loop to iterate
On Fri, 01 Apr 2016 11:13:43 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 11:09 AM, Ethan Furman
> wrote:
>> On 03/31/2016 05:02 PM, Roel Schroeven wrote:
>>>
>>> Victor Stinner schreef op 2016-03-31 23:40:
>>
>>
Python 3 becomes more and more popular and is close to a dangerous
>>>
On Sun, 03 Apr 2016 02:04:05 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 03/04/2016 01:48, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 07:42 am, Michael Selik wrote:
>>
>>> Gaming also helps your reaction time. Normally 0.3 ms, but 0.1 ms for
>>> top gamers. And fighter pilots.
>>
>> Does gaming help reacti
On Tue, 05 Apr 2016 08:06:02 -0400, Joel Goldstick wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 3:31 AM, Rustom Mody
> wrote:
>> On Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at 12:53:13 PM UTC+5:30, Gordon( Hotmail )
>> wrote:
>>> I am struggling to understand the basic principles of Python having
>>> spent many years as a pure
On Tue, 05 Apr 2016 19:47:00 +0100, BartC wrote:
> On 05/04/2016 19:02, alister wrote:
>> On Tue, 05 Apr 2016 08:06:02 -0400, Joel Goldstick wrote:
>
>>>>> REM BBC Basic FOR c = 1 TO 15 : COLOUR c
>>>>>PRINT "Color ";c
>>>>>
On Fri, 08 Apr 2016 20:20:02 -0400, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> On Fri, 8 Apr 2016 11:04:53 -0700 (PDT), Rustom Mody
> declaimed the following:
>
>>Its reasonably likely that all our keyboards start QWERT...
>> Doesn't make it a sane design.
>>
> It was a sane design -- for early mechanical
On Sat, 09 Apr 2016 20:13:15 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 09/04/2016 01:43, Ben Finney wrote:
>> Dennis Lee Bieber writes:
>>
>>
> Yet another completely irrelevant thread that has nothing to do with
> Python. As this is meant to be the main Python mailing list, why don't
> the moderators pu
On Wed, 13 Apr 2016 16:53:09 +0100, salma ammar wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am about to run this code using python 2.7. But when executing this
> code,
> an error appears (see attachement): IdentationError; unexpected indent
>
> What should I rectify to correct this error please?
>
>
> *import sys*
> *
On Wed, 13 Apr 2016 06:18:22 -0700, durgadevi1 wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a doubt regarding a problem.
>
No, you have a question doubt means you don't believe something
(sorry I know this is not an English language lesson)
> First, I am required to read a given file.
>
>
> The output from t
On Fri, 15 Apr 2016 12:05:18 +0100, John Pote wrote:
> On 15/04/2016 03:38, Christian Gollwitzer wrote:
>> Am 15.04.16 um 02:36 schrieb Dennis Lee Bieber:
> I should also have said that the square root of integer squares with
> between 15 and 30 decimal digits will only be correct if the s
On Wed, 20 Apr 2016 01:50:00 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Anyone who has played (say) Dungeons and Dragons, or other role-playing
> games, will know that events with a probability of 1 in 20 occur very
> frequently. To be precise, they occur one time in twenty.
>
Million to 1 chances happen 9 t
On Wed, 27 Apr 2016 11:29:12 +0200, Smith wrote:
> Fill in the blanks to declare a variable, add 5 to it and print its
> value:
>
> >>> x = 4 x_ = 5 print_
>
>
> Any suggestion ?
>
> Thanks
2 suggestions:-
1) Stay awake during your class so that you can complete basic homework
assignments.
On Fri, 29 Apr 2016 02:33:56 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> I have an application written in Python which accepts -h or --help to
> show help. I can:
>
> (1) print the help text to stdout;
>
> (2) run the help text through a pager;
>
> (3) do something else?
>
>
> Many command line tools sim
I don't see my posts appearing, posting to news group using Pan on Linux.
posts to other news groups are fine
--
Just about every computer on the market today runs Unix, except the Mac
(and nobody cares about it).
-- Bill Joy 6/21/85
--
https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/
On Thu, 28 Apr 2016 20:11:27 +, alister wrote:
> I don't see my posts appearing, posting to news group using Pan on
> Linux.
> posts to other news groups are fine
No just going blind
Someone top-posted to my last reply & then everything got snipped to
restore readability.
On Sun, 01 May 2016 17:28:53 +1000, cs wrote:
> On 01May2016 16:44, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 3:24 PM, wrote:
>>> Yes, PAGER=cat would make "man" also not page, and likely almost
>>> everything.
>>> And yet I am unwilling to do so. Why?
>>>
>>> On reflection, my personal pr
On Thu, 05 May 2016 19:31:33 -0400, DFS wrote:
> On 5/5/2016 1:39 AM, Stephen Hansen wrote:
>
>> Given:
>>
> input = [u'Espa\xf1ol', 'Health & Fitness Clubs (36)', 'Health Clubs
> & Gymnasiums (42)', 'Health Fitness Clubs', 'Name', 'Atlanta city
> guide', 'edit address', 'Tweet', 'PHY
On Sat, 07 May 2016 18:24:45 +1200, Gregory Ewing wrote:
> DFS wrote:
>> Maybe it worked because the last time the file was written to was in a
>> for loop, so I got lucky and the files weren't truncated? Don't know.
>
> It "works" because CPython disposes of objects as soon as they are not
> re
On Mon, 09 May 2016 03:12:14 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sun, 8 May 2016 08:21 pm, Cai Gengyang wrote:
>
>> If one looks at the Forbes List, you will see that there are 4
>> programmers amongst the top ten richest people in the world (Bill
>> Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Ellison and Jeff
On Sun, 08 May 2016 11:01:58 -0700, Christopher Reimer wrote:
> On 5/8/2016 10:53 AM, alister wrote:
>> On Mon, 09 May 2016 03:12:14 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, 8 May 2016 08:21 pm, Cai Gengyang wrote:
>>>
>>>> If one looks
On Sun, 08 May 2016 21:51:18 -0700, Cai Gengyang wrote:
> I am guessing that the 2 you mentioned are Bill Gates and Larry Ellison
> ? I heard that they have tons of lawsuits against them in their career
> (anti-monopoly, anti-competitive laws filed against them both from the
> government and from
On Tue, 10 May 2016 19:40:02 -0400, DFS wrote:
> Sometimes I try to be a funny smart-aleck and it doesn't work.
this is the problem everyone is having with your post, you acknowledge
that it doesn't work so why keep trying.
I too can fall guilty of this behavior (I can be a bit condescending of
On Wed, 25 May 2016 05:29:53 -0700, San wrote:
> Hi Gorup,
>
> why i am getting "ValueError: I/O operation on closed file" this error.
> Pls let me know.
>
> Thanks in Advance.
> san
because you are trying to do something with a file that has been closed
the error message is quite explanatory
On Sun, 29 May 2016 15:37:35 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
> [1] The worst being that my US English keyboard doesn't have a proper
> curly apostrophe, forcing me to use a straight ' mark in my name like
> some sort of animal.
What do you expect after all US is standard engineering speak for Un
On Thu, 02 Jun 2016 18:50:34 +1200, Gregory Ewing wrote:
> jlada...@itu.edu wrote:
>> One common data transmission error I've seen in other systems is
>> added/dropped bytes. I may add a CRC-8 error-checking byte in place of
>> the newline.
>
> Also maybe add a start byte with a known value at th
On Thu, 02 Jun 2016 05:41:40 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 02 June 2016 04:13:51 alister wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 02 Jun 2016 18:50:34 +1200, Gregory Ewing wrote:
>> > jlada...@itu.edu wrote:
>> >> One common data transmission error I've seen in othe
On Thu, 09 Jun 2016 18:19:23 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Thursday 09 June 2016 10:34, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> In my undergraduate Comp Sci classes, we used to discuss arbitrary
>> rules like limiting functions to n lines. With real-world experience,
>> it soon became clear that suc
On Fri, 10 Jun 2016 15:31:11 +0300, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
> alister :
>
>> Or more simply a hard fixed RULE (MUST be less than X lines) is Bad.
>
> It's not X lines, it's "you must see the whole function at once."
>
> If your display can show
On Tue, 14 Jun 2016 12:43:35 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
> On this list, I daresay somebody will insist that if their computer is
> on one of Jupiter's moons it will keep running fine and therefore I'm
> wrong.
>
Anyone on a moon of Jupiter would not be able to get internet access
(TCP/IP ti
On Tue, 14 Jun 2016 20:28:24 -0700, Yubin Ruan wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> I am struggling writing a right regex that match what I want:
>
> Problem Description:
>
> Given a string like this:
>
> >>>string = "false_head aaa bbb false_tail \
> true_head some_text_here ccc ddd eee
>
On Wed, 15 Jun 2016 15:55:42 +0300, Jussi Piitulainen wrote:
> alister writes:
>
>> On Tue, 14 Jun 2016 20:28:24 -0700, Yubin Ruan wrote:
>>
>>> Hi everyone,
>>> I am struggling writing a right regex that match what I want:
>>>
>>>
On Sat, 18 Jun 2016 12:40:09 +0300, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
>
>> - integrated documentation so you don't have to lookup the syntax and
>> arguments of a function
>
> I have seen that in action with eclipse and Java. It could never match
> having a web browser window next to the editor window: htt
On Sun, 19 Jun 2016 02:02:43 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sat, 18 Jun 2016 01:52 pm, Random832 wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jun 17, 2016, at 21:00, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>>> The author doesn't go into details of what sort of attacks against
>>> localhost they're talking about. An unauthenticated se
On Sun, 19 Jun 2016 07:23:15 -0600, Michael Torrie wrote:
> On 06/19/2016 01:34 AM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
>> On Sunday, June 19, 2016 at 7:13:26 PM UTC+12, Christian Gollwitzer
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Am 19.06.16 um 02:12 schrieb Lawrence D’Oliveiro:
>>>
But not vi/vim. It only lets you place
On Tue, 21 Jun 2016 20:50:24 -0700, Elizabeth Weiss wrote:
> i=1 while i<=5:
>print(i)
>i=i+1
>
> The result is:
> 1
> 2
> 3
> 4
> 5
>
> Why is one of the results 5 since i=i+1? Should the maximum result be 4
> since 4 +1=5?
>
> Thanks for your help!
check you loop condition
while i le
On Wed, 22 Jun 2016 21:17:03 -0700, Elizabeth Weiss wrote:
> CODE #1:
>
> i=0 while 1==1:
>print(i)
>i=i+1 if i>=5:
> print("Breaking") break
>
> --
> I understand that i=0 and i will only be printed if 1=1 The results of
> this is 0
> 1
> 2
> 3
> 4
> Breaking
>
> Why is Breaki
On Thu, 23 Jun 2016 15:39:43 +0100, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
> Steven D'Aprano writes:
>
>> On Thursday 23 June 2016 14:40, Dan Sommers wrote:
>>
Since x == y, the answer should be the same as for any other pair of
x == y.
>>>
>>> When x == y == 0, then atan2(y, x) is 0.
>
> I see just a
On Mon, 27 Jun 2016 21:39:42 -0600, Michael Torrie wrote:
> On 06/27/2016 08:28 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> On Tue, 28 Jun 2016 10:01 am, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
>>
>>> The Outlook style works well in a business environment where the
>>> recipient is likely the original sender of the quoted te
On Thu, 30 Jun 2016 09:24:43 +0300, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
> Lawrence D’Oliveiro :
>> Every time somebody tries to point to an example of a “topic that is
>> beyond the reach of science”, it seems to get knocked over eventually.
>
> Of course, an experiment trumps theory, always.
>
>
> Marko
in
On Fri, 01 Jul 2016 23:52:45 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Jul 2016 10:25 pm, Christopher Reimer wrote:
>
>> For my BASIC interpreter, each line of BASIC is broken this way into
>> tokens.
> [...]
>> By using * to unpack the split line, my program no longer crashes and
>> no try/excep
On Tue, 12 Jul 2016 15:17:58 -0700, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
> On Monday, July 11, 2016 at 5:16:53 AM UTC+12, Ian wrote:
>
>> For local variables I usually wouldn't bother with the units, but in
>> general it's a good practice to help avoid crashing your orbiter into
>> Mars.
>
> The Mars Clim
On Tue, 12 Jul 2016 18:42:44 -0700, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
> On Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at 10:58:14 AM UTC+12, alister wrote:
>
>> a US gallon is smaller than an Imperial Gallon a US Mile is shorter
>> than an Imperial mile and probably most importantly (because it
On Sun, 17 Jul 2016 12:00:58 -0700, tsanchez117.ts wrote:
> Im trying to run a Python application but im stuck on a problem. The
> application requires a log in and password to run the application. The
> only problem that I'm having is that the code was written to connect to
> a data base and from
On Mon, 18 Jul 2016 12:50:04 +0300, Eric kago wrote:
> Hi Pythoners
>
> I need help in understanding hoe to put up the code to the following
> command
>
>
>- Create a constructor that takes in an integer and assigns this to a
>`balance` property
>
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Eric Kago +25
On Tue, 19 Jul 2016 13:06:39 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Jul 2016 06:20 am, alister wrote:
>
>> I suggest next time you stay awake during lessons.
>
> That's an uncalled for nasty comment. You don't know the O.P's issues or
> why he is hav
On Wed, 20 Jul 2016 02:09:58 +0300, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
> Ian Kelly :
>
>> Ah, the machinations that users of imperial units have to endure.
>
> Europeans often mistakenly believe that Americans haven't yet adopted
> the SI units. They have:
>
> - the length of a ski is measured in centimete
On Sun, 24 Jul 2016 19:14:10 +0100, BartC wrote:
> On 24/07/2016 15:51, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 12:44 AM, BartC wrote:
>>> Your attention is diverted, you're doing something on your desk, but
>>> you hit one of the keys by mistake. You might have pressed Delete or
>>> you
On Mon, 01 Aug 2016 09:49:46 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 9:43 AM, wrote:
>> On Sunday, 31 July 2016 21:01:52 UTC+1, Michael Torrie wrote:
>>
>>> That said, I wish he'd stop posting his arguments here on this list as
>>> he clearly doesn't use Python for anything, and h
On Mon, 01 Aug 2016 01:05:53 -0700, bart4858 wrote:
> On Monday, 1 August 2016 01:33:37 UTC+1, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 10:21 AM, wrote:
>
>> > However I do 'drive' as I've been programming for decades. And I can
>> > have an opinion about a model of car that I don't nor
On Wed, 03 Aug 2016 14:06:06 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2016-08-03, Rustom Mody wrote:
>
>> The first nokia I used never crashed but could still run out of battery
>> And the round-dial landlines of 30 years ago had not even that problem
>
> Yes, technically, it did. Except the batteries
On Mon, 11 Nov 2013 18:06:09 -0800, Rick Johnson wrote:
>
> In this thread, i want to get to the bottom of this whole
> "global-phobia" thing once and for all, and hopefully help you folks
> understand that globals are not all that bad -- when DESIGNED and USED
> correctly that is!
it is the fin
On Tue, 12 Nov 2013 09:54:44 -0600, Tim Chase wrote:
> On 2013-11-12 17:24, Ferrous Cranus wrote:
>> But what of the server was in California and i live in Greece?
>>
>> How would datetime.now() work then?
>
> Best practices say to move the value from local time to UTC as soon as
> possible, the
On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 12:46:29 +0200, Ferrous Cranus wrote:
>> This must have happened when i was handling my root passwords out in
>> the open.
>>
>> Served me well.
>
At least you seem to be learning this lesson
>
>
> Can somebody explain to me why there is so many failed attempts to login
> int
On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 15:24:32 +0200, Ferrous Cranus wrote:
> Στις 14/11/2013 2:32 μμ, ο/η Alister έγραψε:
>> On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 12:46:29 +0200, Ferrous Cranus wrote:
>>>> This must have happened when i was handling my root passwords out in
>>>> the open.
>>
On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 17:10:02 +, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 14/11/2013 03:56, renato.barbosa.pim.pere...@gmail.com wrote:
>> I apologize again for my bad english and any inconvenience that I have
>> generated.
>>
>>
> I do wish that people would stop apologising for poor English, it's an
> extre
On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 09:56:04 -0800, Ethan Furman wrote:
> On 11/14/2013 09:37 AM, Joel Goldstick wrote:
>>
>> So, beyond that, what is the point of the thread?
>
> You haven't met Ranting Rick yet? He's a troll's troll, outdone only by
> one other whose name I don't remember.
>
> His posts are,
On Sat, 16 Nov 2013 02:12:16 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 2:02 AM, Grant Edwards
> wrote:
>> And yes, people can _easily_ tell the difference between errors caused
>> by being lazy/sloppy and errors caused by writing in a second language.
>
> Yes, and even among people
On Fri, 15 Nov 2013 16:53:58 +, Neil Cerutti wrote:
> On 2013-11-15, Steven D'Aprano
> wrote:
>> On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 20:03:44 +, Alister wrote:
>>> As a native of England I have to agree it is far to arrogant to expect
>>> everyone else to be able to s
On Fri, 15 Nov 2013 20:12:27 +, Alister wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Nov 2013 16:53:58 +, Neil Cerutti wrote:
>
>> On 2013-11-15, Steven D'Aprano
>> wrote:
>>> On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 20:03:44 +, Alister wrote:
>>>> As a native of England I have t
On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 22:58:35 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 10:53 PM, Walter Hurry
> wrote:
>> On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 21:48:10 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>
>>> I guessed Scots for the second one because it didn't look Welsh and it
>>> seemed plausible to get a mostly-Engli
On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 23:52:09 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 11:36 PM, Alister
> wrote:
>> the language & nationality is Scottish, the people are Scots & Scotch
>> is a type of whisky.
>
> Hmm, I don't know that it's that c
On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 23:52:09 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 11:36 PM, Alister
> wrote:
>> the language & nationality is Scottish, the people are Scots & Scotch
>> is a type of whisky.
>
> Hmm, I don't know that it's that c
On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 23:52:09 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 11:36 PM, Alister
> wrote:
>> the language & nationality is Scottish, the people are Scots & Scotch
>> is a type of whisky.
>
> Hmm, I don't know that it's that c
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