paralell ftp uploads and pool size

2013-01-09 Thread ben
Hello, I have a python script that uploads multiple files from the local machine to a remote server in parallel via ftp using p process pool: p = Pool(processes=x) Now as I increase the value of x, the overall upload time for all files drops as expected. If I set x too high however, then an e

Re: Mixxx DJ app and Python

2013-01-29 Thread Ben
This may not be too helpful, but I built a TCP server into the Mixxx application (in C++). I placed the server in ratecontroller (as I needed to vary the rate remotely). I then could send and receive TCP packets with a single board computer that ran a python client. It wasn't too bad. If you wa

Re: Please verify!!

2012-02-23 Thread Ben
They are telling you not to switch between editors that use tabs as tabs and ones that use spaces as tabs. Python gets all wonky. No big, use one editor or have your preferred editor highlight your non-preferred whitespace. FWIW, I use spaces. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-

Re: Python fails on math

2011-03-09 Thread Ben
any effort > seems dubious to me. > > But I could be wrong, of course. It may be that Python, alone of all > modern high-level languages, fails to take advantage of 80-bit registers > in FPUs *wink* > > -- > Steven And note that x64 machines use SSE for all their floating point maths, which is 64bit max precision anyway Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Well written open source Python apps

2005-10-13 Thread Ben
Could anyone suggest an open source project that has particularly well written Python? I am especially looking for code that people would describe as "very Python-ic". (Not trying to start any kind of war - just wanted some good examples of a well written Python app to read.) Thanks!

system requirements for python 2.4

2004-12-13 Thread ben
I'm trying to upgrade python from 2.2 to 2.4 on a RH9 system, and can't find any rpm that will let me install it. Is FC3 required for python 2.4? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: system requirements for python 2.4

2004-12-13 Thread ben
Ah, I figured I would have to resort to that. Thanks. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: system requirements for python 2.4

2004-12-13 Thread ben
Yes, I already figured that out. I put python 2.4 in /usr/local/bin, and then, when I installed zope (which is the reason for the new python), I had to tell it where the newer python was. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Pattern matching from a text document

2005-03-23 Thread Ben
riable. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Ben. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Pattern matching from a text document

2005-03-24 Thread Ben
George Sakkis wrote: > B > "Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I'm currently trying to develop a demonstrator in python for an > > ontology of a football team. At present all the fit players are > > exported t

Finding attributes in a list

2005-03-29 Thread Ben
Hi In a list I have a number of soccer players. Each player has a different rating for attacking, defending, midfield fitness and goalkeeping. I have devised a while loop that goes through this list to find the best player at defending, attacking, midfield and goalkeeping. However there is more t

New to programming question

2005-03-31 Thread Ben
ss my name. ") while name != 'Ben' and count < 3: count = count + 1 if name != 'Ben' and count < 3: name = raw_input('Guess again. ') elif name == 'Ben' and count < 3: p

Re: New to programming question

2005-04-01 Thread Ben
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Re: New to programming question

2005-04-01 Thread Ben
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Re: New to programming question

2005-04-01 Thread Ben
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Re: New to programming question

2005-04-01 Thread Ben
Joal was right. It is a bit beyond me. But I appreciate your response. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: OT: excellent book on information theory

2006-01-19 Thread Ben
, particularly the error correcting stuff. Very off topic I know, but it's always interesting when two areas of interest collide (my time at university, and my love of python!) Cheers, Ben Paul Rubin wrote: > I came across this while looking up some data compression info today. > >

dictionary containing a list

2006-10-06 Thread Ben
instance was created for each list entry... I hope this makes some sense, and doesn't seem to head bangingly simple... Cheers, Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: dictionary containing a list

2006-10-08 Thread Ben
ist[:] (Slicing gives a copy of the list, not the pointer). Hope this helps. Moi Dolf Ah -this is exactly what I was doing wrong -thaks very much! Aologies also for not posting sooner, I have been away for a few days. Thanks for all of your help, Ben On 6 Oc John Machin wrote: > Steve Holden

Bizzare lst length problem

2006-10-08 Thread Ben
ents in the list). In fact it returns 28. looking at outputs from lots of records, it seems that the length is almost always 7 time too great (28/7=4)but not always. This is really confusing...can anyon suggest what is going on? I've been trying to output the list elements as a string wi

Re: Bizzare lst length problem

2006-10-08 Thread Ben
): self.number=number self.level=level self.location=location self.mops=mops self.matrix=matrix abve mops is a list, yet when I access it it is a string... Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Ben wrote: > > > The output from this would be (for a giv

Re: Bizzare lst length problem

2006-10-08 Thread Ben
...and when I print out the string, it is still formatted as one would expect a list to be: "['01', '02', '03', '04']" Ben wrote: > Ah... my list is a string. That explains the len() results, but not why > it is a string in the dir

Re: Bizzare lst length problem

2006-10-08 Thread Ben
Thanks for the advice - I'm already doing just that, so hopefully will soon be sorted :-p John Machin wrote: > Ben wrote: > > Ah... my list is a string. That explains the len() results, but not why > > it is a string in the dirst place. > > > > I have a d

Re: Bizzare lst length problem

2006-10-08 Thread Ben
posting the entire code earlier on - but thanks for everyone for puttin up with me, and in particular to Frederick for his very useful hint :-) Cheers, Ben John Machin wrote: > Ben wrote: > > ...and when I print out the string, it is still formatted as one would > > expe

Re: Bizzare lst length problem

2006-10-08 Thread Ben
Ah - I found out why I had cast it to a string. I had not, at that point, worked out ho to pass the list by value rather than reference, and so was casting to a string as a stopgap measure that I then forgot about. Now the problem is fixed after this group told me how to pass a list by value (by sl

Re: QuoteSQL

2006-09-27 Thread Ben
t; > Which will be done by cursor.execute if you use its parameter-substitution > mechanism. > > > Calling the SQLString routine in this situation would be wrong because it > > would escape characters such as newline which must not be escaped. > > SQLString will convert newlines into the \n sequence in the generated string > literal, which MySQL will interpret as a newline. cursor.execute's > parameter-substitution mechanism would do exactly the same thing. But cursor.execute does not necessarily do parameter-substitution. It can send the data directly to the database with no escaping. In this case, doing it yourself is a massive pessimization, and you're more likely to get it wrong than the driver writers Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Storing records from a parsed file

2006-09-30 Thread Ben
eems to be causing problems - I coudl possibly use nested dictionaries, but this sounds messy. Ideally I would use structs defined inside the outer class, but pythn doesn't seem to support these. I hope I haven't rambled too much here - I'm new to python so have probably done some silly

Re: Storing records from a parsed file

2006-09-30 Thread Ben
camera class to append to its list it complains. I'm pretty sure there is a solution, and I think I will kick myself when I work it out (or have it pointed out)! Cheers, Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Storing records from a parsed file

2006-09-30 Thread Ben
Ah - I think I've sorted it out. I can now have data1.function() or data2.function() etc However, I can still call function() directly: function() which seems very odd Indeed. The only instances of function are within classes data1 and data2, and these definitions are different, so I don'

Re: Storing records from a parsed file

2006-09-30 Thread Ben
Finally got it all sorted :-) I got slightly confused because it seems that if you refer to class variables from methods within that class you need to explicitly state that they are self, otherwise, since class variables are all public in python, things could get quite confusing. Ben Ben wrote

MySQL from python - dropping a database IF EXISTS

2006-12-04 Thread Ben
it will only drop it if it exists, if it doesn't do nothing and don't throw an error. I'm using MySQL 5.024 and python 2.4.3 It still works, but the unneccesary error is annoying :-) Any ideas? Cheers, Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: MySQL from python - dropping a database IF EXISTS

2006-12-04 Thread Ben
Ah well - I turned off warnings as a solution. Its a bit f a bodge, but it works :-) Ben wrote: > Can someone explain why this might be happening: > > parser_beta.py:129: Warning: Can't drop database 'foobar'; database > doesn't exist > self.cursor.exec

Spyce vs mod_python PSP

2006-12-22 Thread Ben
embedded in HTML, and seems to make things like dealing with forms simpler. Having said that it doesn't seem to appear in the standard ubuntu repositories, while mod_python PSP does,which would seemto be a vote against it? What do peopl here think? Any suggestions? Cheers (and happy christmas),

Re: Spyce vs mod_python PSP

2006-12-22 Thread Ben
..or any of the many other embedded python solutions that seem to be out thee... Ben wrote: > Hi, > > I have just tarted trying to transfer some of my knowledge of python to > server side applications. I stated off using mod_python PSP because it > was what I found first. I t

DOS, UNIX and tabs

2006-12-27 Thread Ben
imple solution I have missed here! Cheers, Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

DOS, UNIX and tabs

2006-12-27 Thread Ben
imple solution I have missed here! Cheers, Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: DOS, UNIX and tabs

2006-12-27 Thread Ben
I've found the unexpand command, which seems to do the trick. However, it outputs to standard output, and I haven't worked out yet how to capture that output to a file... Ben Ben wrote: > Hi, > > I have a python script on a unix system that runs fine. I have a python > scri

Re: DOS, UNIX and tabs

2006-12-27 Thread Ben
Great - that worked.Thanks! Is that a general method in linux you can always use to redirect standard output to a file? Cheers, Ben Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2006-12-27, Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've found the unexpand command, which seems to do the trick. Howeve

dictionary containing instances of classes behaving oddly

2006-12-28 Thread Ben
o them. This is really confusing and quite annoying - I don't know whether anyone out there can make head or tail of what I'm doing wrong? Cheers, Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: dictionary containing instances of classes behaving oddly

2006-12-28 Thread Ben
eep trying :-) Thanks for your help, Ben Erik Johnson wrote: > "Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > This seems to work without any errors. But bizzarely I find that > > whatever my record number, the instance of

Re: dictionary containing instances of classes behaving oddly

2006-12-28 Thread Ben
Ah - I have been very silly indeed! I had not realised that by creating my lists outside of the def__init___() constructor they would always be class rather than instance variables, and so there was only one of them when I referred to it. Thanks to Erik and Chris for your help! Ben Ben wrote

Re: dictionary containing instances of classes behaving oddly

2006-12-28 Thread Ben
, for instance, lists...? Cheers, Ben Thanks. Erik Johnson wrote: > "Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > class record: > > my_list =[] > > mops=[] > > > > def __init__(self,mops)

INSERT statements not INSERTING when using mysql from python

2006-12-29 Thread Ben
t value of i) I suspect that this is to vague for anyone to be able to help, but if anyone has any ideas I'd be really grateful :-) It occured to me that if I could access the mysql query log that might help, but I was unsure how to enable logging for MysQL with python. Cheers, Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: INSERT statements not INSERTING when using mysql from python

2006-12-29 Thread Ben
Well that's odd... If I place the exact same Insert statement elswhere in the program it works as intended. That would suggest it is never being run in its old position, but the statements either side of it are printing... Ben wrote: > I don't know whether anyone can help, but

Re: INSERT statements not INSERTING when using mysql from python

2006-12-29 Thread Ben
Ben wrote: > Well that's odd... > > If I place the exact same Insert statement elswhere in the program it > works as intended. > That would suggest it is never being run in its old position, but the > statements either side of it are printing... > > > Ben wrote:

Re: INSERT statements not INSERTING when using mysql from python

2006-12-29 Thread Ben
... Cheers, Ben johnf wrote: > Ben wrote: > > > I don't know whether anyone can help, but I have an odd problem. I have > > a PSP (Spyce) script that makes many calls to populate a database. They > > all work without any problem except for one statement.

Re: INSERT statements not INSERTING when using mysql from python

2006-12-29 Thread Ben
7;t explain why the NOT EXISTS line is being ignored though... Ben Ben wrote: > I initially had it set up so that when I connected to the database I > started a transaction, then when I disconnected I commited. > > I then tried turning autocommit on, but that didn't seem t

Re: INSERT statements not INSERTING when using mysql from python

2006-12-29 Thread Ben
script is run, and after that the original tables and database is used. This might explain my pronblem if for some reason the old tables are being replaced... can anyone see anything wrong with the above? Ben Ben wrote: > One partial explanation might be that for some reason it is recreati

Re: INSERT statements not INSERTING when using mysql from python

2006-12-29 Thread Ben
Nope... that can't be it. I tried running those commands manually and nothing went wrong. But then again when I execute the problematic command manually nothing goes wrong. Its just not executing until the last time, or being overwritten. Ben wrote: > Each time my script is run, the foll

Re: INSERT statements not INSERTING when using mysql from python

2006-12-29 Thread Ben
Well, I've checked the SQL log, and my insert statements are certainly being logged. The only option left open is that the table in question is being replaced, but I can't see why it should be... Ben wrote: > Nope... that can't be it. I tried running those commands manually

Re: INSERT statements not INSERTING when using mysql from python

2006-12-29 Thread Ben
works. But apparentlyu on subsequent runs it decides the tables it created arent' actually there, and overwrites them. Grrrrrrrrr. Ben Ben wrote: > Well, I've checked the SQL log, and my insert statements are certainly > being logged. The only option left open is that the ta

Re: INSERT statements not INSERTING when using mysql from python

2006-12-29 Thread Ben
ether this might be the problem? Ben Ben wrote: > I have found the problem, but not the cause. > > I tried setting the database up manually before hand, which let me get > rid of the "IF NOT EXISTS" lines, and now it works! > > But why the *** should it not wor

Re: INSERT statements not INSERTING when using mysql from python

2006-12-29 Thread Ben
:-) Ok, point taken! I fixed it in the end. It was nothing interesting at all - just a wayward line of code that was doing exactly what I feared - replacing the database each time rather than just when it was needed. Ben Leo Kislov wrote: > Ask Ben, he might know, although he's out

Re: PEP 3131: Supporting Non-ASCII Identifiers

2007-05-16 Thread Ben
if a simple "but I need it because a, b, c" is > not enough, what good is any further prove? > > Stefan For what it's worth, I can only speak English (bad English schooling!) and I'm definitely +1 on the PEP. Anyone using tools from the last 5 years can handle UTF-8 Cheers, Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Python is overtaking Perl

2007-09-03 Thread Ben
Here are the statistics from Google Trends: http://benyang22a.blogspot.com/2007/09/perl-vs-python.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

When is List Comprehension inappropriate?

2007-03-19 Thread Ben
t comprehension? Are there advantages to it outside of short and pretty code? Feel free to tell me a different way to do this, as well. Thanks, Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Web App Framework with PostgreSQL + fast + easy

2007-04-02 Thread Ben
urity * support for internationalisation. I am a happy Plone user, but I'm concerned it or even Zope on its own wouldn't be fast enough as they have a whole lot of functionality I really don't need and aren't built for a RDBMS. Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

treating str as unicode in legacy code?

2007-04-12 Thread Ben
I'm left with some legacy code using plain old str, and I need to make sure it works with unicode input/output. I have a simple plan to do this: - Run the code with "python -U" so all the string literals become unicode litrals. - Add this statement str = unicode to all .py files so the type

UnicodeDecodeError when importing random? (running with -U)

2007-04-12 Thread Ben
Is the following a known bug? [temp]$ python -U Python 2.4.4 (#1, Oct 23 2006, 13:58:18) [GCC 4.1.1 20061011 (Red Hat 4.1.1-30)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import random Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in ? File "/u

Re: Missing interfaces in Python...

2006-04-19 Thread Ben
lot of python projects reimplement interfaces or adaption of some kind once they reach a certain size (Zope, PEAK, eggs, TurboGears, etc), which implies that they really do have some benefits, particularly in documentation. Cheers, Ben > -- > bruno desthuilliers > python -c "pri

Re: Missing interfaces in Python...

2006-04-20 Thread Ben
t;. Therefore, as there is no interface equivalent of full multi-methods, it shows that multimethods are the only primative you need to implement all of the above Cheers, Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Problem - Serving web pages on the desktop (SimpleHTTPServer)

2006-05-08 Thread Ben
dler) Here's my sample directory: - webbrowser-test.py testpage.html m_files/ |_stylesheet.css |_logo.gif Thanks for having a look. My next step is to process form input using AJAX. I'll post working snippets of code here as I

Sorry, I didn't mean to spam...

2006-05-08 Thread Ben
I posted more than once by mistake...I was trying to configure Thunderbird. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: A critic of Guido's blog on Python's lambda

2006-05-15 Thread Ben
of ways to hide complicated functionality, just not necessarily the way you want to do it. Cheers, Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: A critic of Guido's blog on Python's lambda

2006-05-16 Thread Ben
s :). Sorry for any offence. Anything that makes programming more fun is good, and I hope the Lisp true way explodes into my head at some point. Cheers, Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Changing the middle of strings in a list--I know there is a better way.

2008-10-21 Thread Ben
ines() F.close() #Loop through the file and format each line a=len(List) while a > 0: List.insert(a,"2") a=a-1 # write the changed data (list) to a file FileOut = open("C:\\path\\to\\file", "w") FileOut.writelines(List) FileOut.close() Thanks for any hel

Re: Changing the middle of strings in a list--I know there is a better way.

2008-10-21 Thread Ben
On Oct 21, 1:53 pm, "J. Cliff Dyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 10:28 -0700, Ben wrote: > > Hello All: > > > I am new to Python, and I love it!! I am running 2.6 on Windows. I > > have a flat text file here is an example of 3 lin

Searching for Regular Expressions in a string WITH overlap

2008-11-20 Thread Ben
n that gives me the matches including the overlap. Can anyone point me in the right direction? I'd also really like to understand why it returns a tuple and what the '2', '2' refers to. Thanks for your help! -Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Which GROUP to join ?

2009-02-23 Thread Ben
ask questions ? Thanks Ben Duncan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Extending Python Questions .....

2009-02-23 Thread Ben
in itself? Thanks Ben ... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Which group ...

2009-02-24 Thread Ben
Ok, thanks ... I am going to be asking a lot of questions now ;-> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Extending Python Questions .....

2009-02-24 Thread Ben
On Feb 23, 2:31 pm, Nick Craig-Wood wrote: > Ben wrote: > >  In My S-Lag Project called, SLAG, I have some function keys that get > >  mapped back to S-lang internal functions. > > >  My SLAG project works pretty much like Python (as does the S-Lang). > >  You w

Re: Extending Python Questions .....

2009-02-25 Thread Ben
On Feb 24, 11:31 am, Nick Craig-Wood wrote: > Ben wrote: > >  No, It uses the the S-lang for video, and input control. However, SLAG > >  is more of an abstract layer on top of that. > > >  It has a Structures that contains menus and screens (menumodule / > >  sc

Re: *** Massive Copyright Violation by the US Government ***

2008-06-11 Thread Ben
On Jun 11, 3:06 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Printing dollar is a copyright violation > > > I recently heard that the USA government or the unfederal reserve is > printing dollars. Is this a copyright violation ? > > Is this also a theft ? > >

* operator in python tutorial

2010-01-20 Thread ben
Hello, I am following through the python tutorial which gets to a line that uses the * operator with zip(). I searched and searched but could find no information on the operator or how to use it in general. The example from the tut is as follows: >>> x = [1, 2, 3] >>> y = [4, 5, 6] >>> zipped = zi

Re: * operator in python tutorial

2010-01-20 Thread ben
I missed it because I skipped to the explanation of zip. I hit the back arrow and went on and saw the link to "Unpacking Argument Lists" which explained what I needed to know. Thanks. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: * operator in python tutorial

2010-01-22 Thread ben
On Jan 20, 8:30 pm, Gringo wrote: > On 1/20/2010 12:38, ben wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > I am following through the python tutorial which gets to a line that > > uses the * operator with zip(). I searched and searched but could find > > no information on t

smtpd bug?

2011-02-07 Thread Ben
I've been using smtpd.py to implement a kind of cowboy SMTP server (only overriding process_message), and inevitably after a certain time the server stops accepting incoming connections: the socket on which it was formerly listening gets closed. I ran it using strace and discovered that it would g

accessing superclass methods from subclass

2010-05-08 Thread ben
Why doesn't this work: class C1: def f1(self): print("f1") class C2(C1): f1() It throws this error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "./c1.py", line 7, in class C2(C1): File "./c1.py", line 8, in C2 f1() NameError: name 'f1' is not defined f1() is an attri

Re: accessing superclass methods from subclass

2010-05-08 Thread ben
7;m not allowed to call any of those methods from the subclass. I must be thinking of this in the wrong way. Help? thanks! On May 8, 7:05 pm, Chris Rebert wrote: > On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 4:50 PM, ben wrote: > > Why doesn't this work: > > > class C1: > >    def f1(

Re: time.strftime('%m-%d-%Y %H:%m:%S') to log is out of order

2009-07-28 Thread Ben
On Jul 22, 1:04 pm, davidj411 wrote: > i think "Piet van Oostrum" has resolved my issue. > good eyes! Well, he *is* Dutch... -Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: "Strong typing vs. strong testing"

2010-10-12 Thread Ben
f ln(4.0 ft)? > > Trigonometric functions do take arguments of particular units: radians > or (less often) degrees, with conversion needed if you use the "wrong" > unit. > >         Torben Angles aren't "true" units, as they are ratios of two lengths. They are

Trouble with importing

2010-10-26 Thread Ben
ine 1, in ImportError: cannot import name rfid Causes an error. sudo echo $PYTHONPATH yields the same result as echo $PYTHONPATH so I don't think it's an issue of path. Can anyone suggest something that might be causing this problem? Ben -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What was the project that made you feel skilled in Python?

2013-05-22 Thread Ben Finney
Richard Stallman | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What was the project that made you feel skilled in Python?

2013-05-23 Thread Ben Finney
Chris Angelico writes: > Ben Finney wrote: > > This resulted in a library for rolling dice in different > > combinations, and looking up result tables > > https://pypi.python.org/pypi/alea>. > > Fun fun! Of course, when I hear "rolling dice in different &

Python 3 and ‘python-daemon’ (was: [RELEASED] Python 2.7.5)

2013-06-05 Thread Ben Finney
se for Python 3. What ‘python-daemon’ works in Python 3? -- \ “We are not gonna be great; we are not gonna be amazing; we are | `\ gonna be *amazingly* amazing!” —Zaphod Beeblebrox, _The | _o__)Hitch-Hiker's Guide To The Galaxy_, Douglas Adams | Ben Finney

Re: Version Control Software

2013-06-12 Thread Ben Finney
d go into it aware that it may be a little more difficult to find fellow users of Bazaar than of Mercurial. -- \ “The lift is being fixed for the day. During that time we | `\regret that you will be unbearable.” —hotel, Bucharest | _o__)

Re: My son wants me to teach him Python

2013-06-13 Thread Ben Finney
essiveness. With Python, even a regular guy can reach | _o__) for the stars.” —Raymond Hettinger | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Debugging memory leaks

2013-06-14 Thread Ben Finney
nce is that marvelous thing that enables you to | `\ recognize a mistake when you make it again.” —Franklin P. Jones | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: RFD: rename comp.lang.python to comp.support.superhost

2013-06-14 Thread Ben Finney
o do, you'd | `\ better not start writing it.” —Edsger W. Dijkstra | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Don't feed the troll...

2013-06-14 Thread Ben Finney
a better mail client until they fix that. -- \ “Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the boisterous sea | `\of liberty.” —Thomas Jefferson | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Debugging memory leaks

2013-06-15 Thread Ben Finney
rusi writes: > On Jun 15, 5:16 am, Ben Finney wrote: > > Is a web browser a “typical desktop app”? A filesystem browser? An > > instant messenger? A file transfer application? A podcatcher? All of > > those typically run for months at a time on my desktop. > > &g

Re: Don't feed the troll...

2013-06-15 Thread Ben Finney
Cameron Simpson writes: > On 15Jun2013 10:42, Ben Finney wrote: > | The message sent to the individual typically arrives earlier (since > | it is sent straight from you to the individual), and the message on > | the forum arrives later (since it typically requires more &g

Re: Don't feed the troll...

2013-06-18 Thread Ben Finney
eople don't know what they want and are | `\ willing to go through hell to get it.” —Donald Robert Perry | _o__) Marquis | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: how can I check if group member exist ?

2013-06-21 Thread Ben Finney
willing to go through hell to get it.” —Donald Robert Perry | _o__) Marquis | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: n00b question on spacing

2013-06-22 Thread Ben Finney
7;]), level=log.DEBUG, spider=spider) -- \ “[W]e are still the first generation of users, and for all that | `\ we may have invented the net, we still don't really get it.” | _o__) —Douglas Adams | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python development tools

2013-06-23 Thread Ben Finney
rak users of the world flgkd!” —Kirsten Chevalier, | `\rec.humor.oracle.d | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python development tools

2013-06-24 Thread Ben Finney
rusi writes: > On Monday, June 24, 2013 11:50:38 AM UTC+5:30, Ben Finney wrote: > > Any time someone has shown me a “Python script”, I don't see how > > it's different from what I'd call a “Python program”. So I just > > mentally replace “scripting with “prog

Re: (newbye) exceptions list for python3 classes

2013-06-24 Thread Ben Finney
cally! -- \ “When we talk to God, we're praying. When God talks to us, | `\ we're schizophrenic.” —Jane Wagner, via Lily Tomlin, 1985 | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: FACTS: WHY THE PYTHON LANGUAGE FAILS.

2013-06-26 Thread Ben Finney
avoiding a search for | _o__)real answers.” —Paul Z. Myers, 2009-09-12 | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

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