python without OO

you can see I'm completely new to Python and initially believed it's a nice&simple scripting language before seeing all this OO stuff that was added in over time) Thanks, Davor -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python without OO

ven though some think they are:-)), so I prefer preemptively dealing with issue of everyone showing off their OO design skills) Davor -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python without OO

different policies rather than language limitations... Thanks Davor -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python without OO

t confused, it was quite clear ;) :-) Also you are telling me you don't have an OO problem, you have a problem with your managment and communication skills. yeah, it's really tough telling them to write code so I can understand it without having to know about all these patterns of theirs.

Re: python without OO

off - especially the patient :-).. Also, yes, I have read GOF book... but I never found it a big deal - no one ever had to document structured patterns - which definitely exist - but seem to be obvious enough that there is no need to write a book about them... Thanks for your feedback! Davor -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python without OO

thanks for the link > know what's funny: in the Lua mailing list there is currently a > discussion about adding OO to Lua. I guess most of these newer languages have no choice but to support OO if they want to attract a larger user base :-(... davor -- http://mail.python.org/mailm

Re: python without OO

Timo Virkkala wrote: This guy has got to be a troll. No other way to understand. not really - it was not my intention at all - but it seems people get upset whenever this OO stuff is mentioned - and what I did not expect at all at this forum as I believed Python people should not be so OO hardco

Re: python without OO

- so don't pass them around and crazy stuff... so you get a nice program with separate data structures and functions that operate on these data structures, with modules as containers for both (again ideally separated). Very simple to do and maintain no matter what OO preachers tell you...

convert .pdf files to .txt files

Hi, my name is david. I need to read information from .pdf files and convert to .txt files, and I have to do this on python, I have been looking for libraries on python and the pdftools seems to be the solution, but I do not know how to use them well, this is the example that I found on the interne

Re: convert .pdf files to .txt files

Thanks for all you wrote, It will be very usefull to me, at the end I use that code and the file I introduce is converted to .txt on the directory where the file is placed, and in documents written in spanish this do not gives problems on "acentos" in words like "camión" or "introducción" that was

comparing two lists

i have two lists list1 = ['01:15', 'abc', '01:15', 'def', '01:45', 'ghi' ] list2 = ['01:15', 'abc', '01:15', 'uvz', '01:45', 'ghi' ] and when I loop through the list list_difference = [] for item in list1: if item not in list2: list_difference.append(item) and I managed to get the di