Neal Norwitz wrote:
>> I have a user who complained about how "struct" module computes C
>> struct data size on Itanium2 based 64-bit machine.
>
> I wouldn't be surprised, but I don't understand the problem.
>
>>>>struct.calcsize('idi')
>>16
>>>>struct.calcsize('idid')
>>24
>>>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> This is the case on my linux/x86_64 machine:
> $ python -c 'import struct; print struct.calcsize("idi")'
> 20
> I don't know much about 'itanium', but i'd be surprised if they
> chose 4-byte alignment for doubles.
oops. missed your reply.
> http://h21007.www2.
Rocco Moretti wrote:
>>>I'm sure Antoon wouldn't object if lists were to be allowed as
>>>dictionary keys, which would eliminate the multiple castings for
>>>that situation. I wouldn't, either.
>>
>> so what algorithm do you suggest for the new dictionary im-
>> plementation?
>
> One option is to
Michelle McCall wrote:
>I have a script that needs to scan every line of a file for numerous
> strings. There are groups of strings for each "area" of data we are looking
> for. Looping through each of these list of strings separately for each line
> has slowed execution to a crawl. Can I creat
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> "mallinfo" is available on most UNIX-like systems(Linux, Solaris, QNX,
>> etc.) and is also included in the dlmalloc library (which works on
>> win32).
>>
>> There is a small C extension module at
>> http://hathawaymix.org/Software/Sketches/
>> which should give access
Steven Bethard wrote:
> I feel like there should be a simpler solution (maybe with the re
> module?) but I can't figure one out. Any suggestions?
using the finditer pattern I just posted in another thread:
tokens = ['She', "'s", 'gon', 'na', 'write', 'a', 'book', '?']
text = '''\
She's gonna wr
Cameron Laird wrote:
>>You are missing the main idea: Java is by design a general purpose
>>programming language. That's why all "GMPYs" and alike are written in
>>Java - now wrappers to C-libraries. Python, by design, is glue
> .
> I don't understand the sentence, "That's why all 'GMPYs' and alik
Mike Meyer wrote:
>>> Seriously. Why doesn't this have to be phrased as "for x in list((1,
>>> 2, 3))", just like you have to write list((1, 2, 3)).count(1), etc.?
>> because anything that supports [] can be iterated over.
>
> That's false. Anything that has __getitem__ supports []. To be
> iterat
Isaac Gouy wrote:
>> and yes, the proposition matches my experiences. java heads prefer to do
>> everything in java, while us pythoneers happily mix and match whenever we
>> can... (which is why guoy's "benchmarks" says so little about Python; if you
>> cannot use smart algorithms and extensions
Larry Bates wrote:
> In addition to what Philippe suggested, take a look at the
> subprocess module as well (if you are on Python 2.4 or
> greater).
footnote: the subprocess module is available for 2.2 and 2.3 as well.
a pure-python version (for unix and compatibles) can be found here:
http:
"ash" wrote:
> If you dont mind, I have another question for you. I use wxPython for
> GUI development. When i use a string containing "&" character as a
> label for statictext, the "&" does'nt appear.It is replaced by a short
> _. I have tried different encodings but have no success. what should
"tjas ni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just got a simple question which I did not find (I bet it's there
> somewhere) in the documentation:
> How can I make a variable access-able globally inside a class?
>
> Like I've got a variable in function 1 which I want to access in function 2.
> Both fu
"amfr" wrote:
> A little while ago, someone told me that for the BaseHTTPServer module,
> the whole request would be stored in self.rfile.
> I looked at the doumentation and is says rfile is:
> "Contains an input stream, positioned at the start of the optional
> input data."
> How do i get the inp
Donn Cave wrote:
> Paul Rubin wrote:
>
> > There's a historical issue too: when tuples started first being
> > used this way in Python, classes had not yet been introduced.
>
> When was that, old-timer? According to Misc/HISTORY,
> Python was first posted to alt.sources at version 0.9.0,
> Febru
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm writing a small GUI program in Python/Tkinter (my first Python
> program). I want to make a menu which lists the names of a number of
> text files that my program uses/generates. When I select one of the
> files from the menu, I would like a new window to open up
"amfr" wrot3e:
> I am writing a webserver, and I want it to be able to run python
> scripts. But when I set sys.stdin to self.rfile (using the
> BaseHTTPServer class, self.rfile is a input stream containing the
> request), the cgi module does not parse the data.
> Example script:
> import cgi
> f
Thomas G. Apostolou wrote:
> So what you say is that the Python installed with Plone doesn't have
> Python.h in ./include but Python installers from Python.org do have the
> file?
that's likely, given building didn't work for you.
after all, Plone's an application that happens to include a Pytho
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> DecInt's division algorithm is completely general also. But I would
> never claim that Python code is faster than assembler. I believe that
> careful implementation of a good algorithm is more important than the
> raw speed of the language or efficiency of the compiler.
"sandorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm new to python. Have a simple question.
>
> "open" function can only open an existing file and raise a IOerror when
> the given file does not exist. How can I creat a new file then?
reading the documentation might help:
>>> help(open)
class file(object)
Steven Bethard wrote:
>>> I feel like there should be a simpler solution (maybe with the re
>>> module?) but I can't figure one out. Any suggestions?
>>
>> using the finditer pattern I just posted in another thread:
>>
>> tokens = ['She', "'s", 'gon', 'na', 'write', 'a', 'book', '?']
>> text = ''
Adriano Ferreira wrote:
> Many Python scripts I see start with the shebang line
>
> #!/usr/bin/env python
>
> What is the difference from using just
>
> #!python
$ more test.py
#!python
print "hello"
$ chmod +x test.py
$ ./test.py
-bash: ./test.py: python: bad interpreter: No such file or directo
Glen wrote:
> Is it possible to to detect a Tkinter top-level window being closed with the
> close icon/button (top right), for example to call a function before the
> window actually closes?
http://effbot.org/tkinterbook/tkinter-events-and-bindings.htm#protocols
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Christophe wrote:
> > "import" only reads the file the first time it's called. Every import
> > call after that looks up the module in memory. This is to prevent
> > circular dependencies between modules from creating infinite loops.
> > You need to use the reload() function:
>
> As a matter of
Christopher Subich wrote:
>> anyone out there with an ILP64 system?
>
> I have access to an itanium system with a metric ton of memory. I
> -think- that the Python version is still only a 32-bit python
an ILP64 system is a system where int, long, and pointer are all 64 bits,
so a 32-bit python o
Mike Meyer wrote:
> ^ must match the beginning of the string (BTW, you can get the same
> behavior by leaving off the ^ and using search instead of match).
that's backwards, isn't it? using ^ with match is usually pointless (since
match only looks at the first position anyway), and using ^ with
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am trying to call the method of python object. But I dont know
> how to transfer the pointer of the python object into c++ .
>
> the C++ method to receive python object pointer :
>
> static PyObject*
> ReceivePythonPointer(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
> {
>
> > > You mean something like:
> > >
> > > >>> print '%e' % (1e50)
> > > 1.00e+50
> > >
> > > ...?
>
> > No, I mean given a big number, such as
> > 1000, convert it into
> > scientific notation.
>
> It's the same.
>
> >>> print "%e" % 1000
Ed Leafe wrote:
> > That depends on your editor. Mine (vim) can be instructed to insert
> > the appropriate amount of spaces on a tab, and remove them on a
> > backspace.
>
> So let's say that you are using 4 spaces as your standard, but
> by accident type 5. You hit backspace, which deletes
Peter Hansen wrote:
> It can't all be Windows' brain damage, since typing precisely the same
> command at the prompt (at least with the example I'm using) doesn't
> require doubling the initial quote of the command line. Or, more
> precisely, Windows is brain damaged in at least two different pla
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Python could take over the programming world except one of it's best
> features (scope by indent) is a primary reason why it never will. It's
> not flexible enough. A large percentage of programmers won't even try
> the language.
you're about 10 years late for this ki
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
> I cant understand yet. The second parameter is "0" in the python'
> documentation.
what documentation?
the official PyArg_ParseTuple documentation at
http://docs.python.org/api/arg-parsing.html
uses the letter O (use cut and paste if you don't believe me).
"Little" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Could someone tell me how to add some HTML tags to this program. I want
> to be able to change the background color, add some headers, and put a
> table below the map that will be displayed. Could someone please tell
> me how to add this to the current program
Aahz wrote:
> While you're technically correct, I've been bitten too many times by
> forgetting whether to use match() or search(). I've fixed that problem
> by choosing to always use search() and combine with ^ as appropriate.
that's a bit suboptimal, though, at least for cases where failed mat
Pekka Niiranen wrote:
> I am running Python script in W2K or in WinXP.
> The script is started from DOS prompt and writes text file to disk
> with codecs.open() in UTF8.
>
> The problem is: When script writes the file and tries to read it
> with by calling itself thru subprocess() the created file
"BartlebyScrivener" wrote:
> Since it's a python board I'm most interested in the python
> implications. I thought you could use, say, a stable Debian
> distribution, and still download the newest version of Python
> to run on it.
works fine.
however, since applications shipped with the OS may d
"Christophe" wrote:
> F5 is designed to run the current open file. Sane people won't assume
> that pressing twice the F5 key will yield different. Sane people will
> assume that when you edit file1.py and press F5, it reparses the file,
> but when you edit file2.py and press F5 with file1.py it wo
John Marshall wrote:
> For strings of > 1 character, what are the chances
> that hash(st) and hash(st[::-1]) would return the
> same value?
the algorithm is described here:
http://effbot.org/zone/python-hash.htm
feel free to do a mathematical analysis. a non-mathematical analysis
says that
Richard Brodie wrote:
> I doubt it: a lot of people have asserted something similar over
> the years but I don't remember anyone ever bothering to post
> a patch
people have posted more than just patches; see e.g.
http://www.google.com/search?q=corbascript
> (and if someone has it disappear
"Michal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> how i could check, if my python was compiled with option
> WANT_HUGE_STACK_SIZE=yes (or option CFLAG: -DTHREAD_STACK_SIZE=0x10)
>
> i have already installed python 2.3.5 on my freebsd 5.4 from ports, but
> i dont remember, if i used this options.
to check
> Is this automatic creation an expected behaviour?
> Of course.
> Not exactly a bug /.../ So it should probably be optional.
> My interpretation of namespace nodes is that the application is
> responsible /.../
> I'm sorry but you're wrong on this.
> Well, my reading of the DOM L2 spec is suc
David Bear wrote:
> The dictionary keys are the field names. The values are the values to be
> inserted.
>
> I am looking for a good pythonic way of expressing this, but I have a
> problem with the way lists are represented when converted to strings.
>
> Lets say my dictionary is
>
> data = {"fnam
David Bear wrote
> Fredrik Lundh wrote:
>
> > cursor.execute(
> > "INSERT INTO table (%s) VALUES (%%s);" % (",".join(fields)),
> > *values
> > )
>
> Thanks for the hint. However, I don't understand the syntax.
>
> I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > The problem with marching in here and saying "fix the docs" is that you are
> > an unknown quantity (I certainly don't recognize your email address and as
> > far as I've seen you never sign your posts.
>
> I don't believe my name, etnic heritage, gender, age, employer
Peter Milliken wrote:
> Perhaps the authors should create a new "release" every 6 months or so just
> so people don't get this (mistaken) impression - I am just not sure what they
> should put into each new "release" :-)
just bump the version number slightly, and add a "tested with " to the READM
> Leaving such attributes out by default, whilst claiming some kind of
> "fine print" standards compliance, is really a recipe for unnecessary user
> frustration.
> On the contrary, once you start second guessing the standards and making
> guesses about what users are really trying to do, and maki
Sybren Stuvel wrote:
> def somefunc(x): return x*5
>
> How is that a multi-line function definition?
but that's namespace pollution! if you do this, nobody will never ever be
able to use the name somefunc again! won't somebody please think about
the children!
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Ron Griswold wrote:
> I'm almost positive I've seen a function somewhere that will call a
> method of an object given the method's name. Something like:
>
> apply(obj, "func_name", args)
>
> is equivalent to:
>
> obj.func_name(args)
>
> For some reason I thought this was the apply function, but th
Alan Kennedy wrote:
> [Fredrik Lundh]
> > and this hypothetical situation is different from the current situation in
> > exactly what way?
>
> Hmm, not sure I understand what you're getting at.
>
> If changes are made to minidom that implement non-standard beha
Grant Edwards wrote:
> The correlation isn't as high as it used to be, now that hiding
> behind silly nicknames has apparently become socially acceptable
> in other venues (web "forums" and "boards" and whatnot).
on the other hand, hanging out on web forums and boards is in it-
self a good predic
Steve Holden wrote:
> One perhaps needs to be a little more careful with instance variables,
> but again most *temporaries* are simply local to the method in which
> they're called, they don't exist for the lifetime of the instance.
and more importantly, temporary variables can be reused. they'r
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have test.py:
> print 'hello'
>
> I compile using iron python the result is test.exe
>
> I have got error message when I tried to call test.exe telling that
> test.exe is not a valid win32 application.
>
> How can I solve this problem?
since ironpython is still under
Philippe C. Martin wrote:
> This code however works, which seems to me means the problem is with the
> default database used by shelve ... which one is it ?
http://docs.python.org/lib/module-anydbm.html
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Philippe C. Martin wrote:
> Can I ask anydb which db it's using ?
the page says
If the database file already exists, the whichdb module is used to
determine its
type and the appropriate module is used; if it does not exist, the first
module
listed above that can be imported is used
Alan Kennedy wrote:
> [Fredrik Lundh]
> > my point was that (unless I'm missing something here), there are at
> > least two widely used implementations (libxml2 and the 4DOM domlette
> > stuff) that don't interpret the spec in this way.
>
> Libxml2dom
A.M. Kuchling wrote:
> There's another struggle within the LibRef: is it a reference or a
> tutorial? Does it list methods in alphabetical order so you can look
> them up, or does it list them in a pedagogically useful order? I
> think it has to be a reference; if each section were to be a tutor
Ian Bicking wrote:
> > There's another struggle within the LibRef: is it a reference or a
> > tutorial? Does it list methods in alphabetical order so you can look
> > them up, or does it list them in a pedagogically useful order? I
> > think it has to be a reference; if each section were to be a
"Zeljko Vrba" wrote:
> >> Python recognizes the TAB character as valid indentation. TAB
> >> characters are evil. They should be banned from Python source code.
> >
> > AGREE! AGREE! AGREE!
> >
> The day TABs are banned from the source, I drop python forever. It took me
> too long to get used
Jean Johnson wrote:
> I have a start and end time that is written using the
> following:
>
> time.strftime("%b %d %Y %H:%M:%S")
>
> How do I calculate the elapsed time?
import time
FORMAT = "%b %d %Y %H:%M:%S"
t1 = time.strftime(FORMAT)
print t1
time.sleep(1)
t2 = time.strftime(FORMAT)
prin
"Peter" wrote:
> At the last moment I managed to solve this problem and I hope it is
> worth supplying the details here. First there is a file in the install
> directory libImaging/Jpeg.h which has a line:
>
> #include "jpeglib.h"
>
> but there is no such header file. On my system I put:
>
>
Ian Bicking wrote:
> > I've proposed adding support for semi-automatic linking to external
> > documents, based on a simple tagging model, a couple of times, e.g.
> >
> > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2005-May/280751.html
> > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2005
A.M. Kuchling wrote:
> > I've proposed adding support for semi-automatic linking to external
> > documents, based on a simple tagging model, a couple of times, e.g.
> >
> > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2005-May/280751.html
>
> Very interesting. There could be a manually-mainta
Alan Kennedy wrote:
> [Fredrik Lundh]
> > but isn't libxml2dom just a binding for libxml2? as I mention above, I had
> > libxml2
> > in mind when I wrote "widely used", not the libxml2dom binding itself.
>
> No, libxml2dom is Paul Boddie's DOM
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo."
Did you mean: Badger badger Badger badger badger badger Badger badger Mushroom!
Mushroom!
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Real people have real names. Using your real name on the net makes
> you less virtual to the people you communicate with.
on the other hand,
http://www.python.org/doc/Humor.html#timbot2
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"giangiammy" wrote:
> I'm starting to approch python: I find it a powerful language,
> but, I'd like to get, ad result of my program, something
> containing every python lib necessary to run (on linux systems):
>
> i.e.: my application should be bounbled with the python
> interpreter and the neede
Peter Hansen wrote:
> Going by memory, Linux will generally be 1ms resolution (I might be
> off by 10 there...), while Windows XP has about 64 ticks per second,
> so .015625 resolution...
here's a silly little script that measures the difference between
two distinct return values, and reports the
Grant Edwards wrote:
> >> Going by memory, Linux will generally be 1ms resolution (I might be
> >> off by 10 there...), while Windows XP has about 64 ticks per second,
> >> so .015625 resolution...
> >
> > here's a silly little script that measures the difference between
> > two distinct return va
Grant Edwards wrote:
> > Yeah, I said it was silly. On the other hand, the Linux box is a lot faster
> > than the Windows box I'm using, and I do get the same result no matter
> > what Python version I'm using...
except if I run it under my latest 2.4 build, where I get 524288 ...
> >
> > (and
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> S
> P
> O
> I
> L
> E
> R
>
> S
> P
> A
> C
> E
>
>
>
> Buffalo from the city of Buffalo, which are intimidated by buffalo
> from Buffalo, also intimidate buffalo from Buffalo.
Did you mean: Bagder from the city of Badger, who is pestered by
a badger from Badger, also pe
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> > Did you mean: Badger badger Badger badger badger badger Badger badger
> > Mushroom! Mushroom!
>
> Er... no, I can't parse that. I suffered a Too Much Recursion error about
> the third Badger (I only have a limited runtime stack).
>
> I asked my missus about this one, sh
Rocco Moretti wrote:
> Insert punctuation & capitalization to make the following a correct and
> coherent (if not a little tourtured).
>
> fred where guido had had had had had had had had had had had a better
> effect on the reader
punctuation, including quote marks, I presume?
it's not time to
"questions?" wrote:
>I want to do list index function.
y=['1','2','3','4']
y
> ['1', '2', '3', '4']
y.index['2']
make that:
>>> y.index('2')
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Steven Bethard wrote:
> > ElementTree on the other hand provides incredibly easy access to XML
> > elements and works in a more Pythonic way. Why has the API not been
> > included in the Python core?
>
> While I fully agree that ElementTree is far more Pythonic than the
> dom-based stuff in the c
"spike grobstein" write:
> I understand why it wasn't working and it makes sense based on the
> structure of namespaces that python defines, however, I'm just
> surprised that there isn't some kind of built-in facility for dealing
> with these types of things.
>
> Module packages are a spectacular
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> The builtins section should be moved to the language
> reference manual. The material it documents is part
> of the language definition, not part of an add-on library.
the standard library is not an add-on. you're confused.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > > The builtins section should be moved to the language
> > > reference manual. The material it documents is part
> > > of the language definition, not part of an add-o
Ian Bicking wrote:
> > the standard library is not an add-on. you're confused.
>
> I think the point is that there is the core language, and from a user's
> perspective builtins and statements and syntax are all the same thing.
> When you import a module, it's more-or-less obvious where you find
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > wasn't the idea to get rid of the language reference altogether, and
> > replace it with a better introduction ?
>
> Can an introduction provide the information the language
> reference provides (or maybe I am misunderstanding what
> you mean by introduction.)
from th
"ex_ottoyuhr" wrote:
> I've looked around on this newsgroup and elsewhere, and I gather that
> this is a very common concern in Python, but one which is ordinarily
> answered with "No, you can't. Neat, huh?" A few websites, newsgroup
> posts, etc. have recommended that one ask for a more "Pythonic
David Bear wrote:
> Being new to pgdb, I'm finding there are lot of things I don't understand
> when I read the PEP and the sparse documentation on pgdb.
>
> I was hoping there would be a module that would properly escape longer text
> strings to prevent sql injection -- and other things just make
Fredrik Lundh wrote:
>> web searchs for 'python sql escape string' yeild way too many results.
>>
>> Any pointers would be greatly appreciated.
>
> for x in range(100):
>print "USE PARAMETERS TO PASS VALUES TO THE DATABASE"
for an ex
Frank Millman wrote:
> Each of the API's includes the capability of passing commands in the
> form of 'string + parameters' directly into the database. This means
> that the data values are never embedded into the SQL command at all,
> and therefore there is no possibility of injection attacks.
a
"Bernd" wrote:
> I'm on a Linux env and try to get
> word completion form sdtin done,
> like Perl's
> $stdin = Complete( "\t: ", @choices );
>
> What I have so far shows me the directory listing
> on the second hit on TAB and not the list of
> choices on the first like I wanted to have.
your com
Yves Glodt wrote:
> I tried something like this but the umask part does not work clearly...:
>
> newpid =
> os.spawnle(os.P_NOWAIT,'/usr/bin/touch','/usr/bin/touch','xyz','umask 0113')
>
> What would be the correct syntax for setting the umask for the created
> process...?
not sure, but something
Magnus Lycka wrote:
> We're deploying our software on a number of different platforms. We
> certainly depend on Python, so a standard Python install will always
> be included. Using standard library modules is for free. Using yet
> another third party library has a cost, even if some Cheese Shop o
"Lad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> what is a way to get the the extension of a filename from the path?
> E.g., on my XP windows the path can be
> C:\Pictures\MyDocs\test.txt
> and I would like to get
> the the extension of the filename, that is here
> txt
>
> I would like that to work on Linux a
"utabintarbo" wrote:
> I am trying to programatically access files created on an IBM AIX
> system, stored on a Sun OS 5.8 fileserver, through a samba-mapped drive
> on a Win32 system. Not confused? OK, let's move on... ;-)
>
> When I ask for an os.listdir() of a relevant directory, I get filenames
Mike Meyer wrote:
> Your description of "passes references by value" is a description of
> call by reference. C passes all arguments by value, to pass a
> reference, the C programmer creates the reference to the value "by
> hand", then dereferences it by hand at the other end. So C's
> "call-by-re
A.M. Kuchling wrote:
> > of the seealso environment. I'll talk to Fred about it and begin
> > assembling a patch.
>
> Patch #1376361: http://www.python.org/sf/1376361 . I still need to talk
> to Fred about this.
cool. can you post a sample page somewhere?
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Damjan wrote:
> Attached is the smallest test case, that shows that ElementTree returns
> a string object if the text in the tree is only ascii, but returns a unicode
> object otherwise.
>
> This would make sense if the sting object and unicode object were
> interchangeable... but they are not - o
Michael Williams wrote:
> Thanks, Heiko, I'll give this a try. In the meantime, I'll try to
> explain what exactly I mean.
>
> Basically, I want the ability to reference a variable just as I am
> able to set a variable (or attribute) on the fly. For instance, say
> the user has the following lis
Zeljko Vrba wrote:
> But look at the following example:
>
> if a:
> some_code1
> if b:
> some_code2
>
> If I accidentaly delete if b:, then some_code2 gets under the if a: which is
> not intended.
not to mention that if you have
if a:
some_code1
some_code2
and accidental
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have an idea to build python module to speed up python code in some
> of field where pyrex shines such as numeric, code which needs a lot of
> looping etc.
>
> What do you think?
I don't think you need anyone's permission to do that, really. Just grab
the tools and s
Maurice LING wrote:
> Sorry for not specifying clearly enough. Given that copy_reg lets you
> specify arbitrary code to serialize arbitrary objects, of which some are
> taken care of by pickle, in the set of possible Python types,
the types module contains a selection of type objects; the set of
"py" wrote:
> What would you suggest? I have to encode/decode in chunks b/c of the
> 45 byte limitation.
so use 45-byte chunks, instead of one-byte chunks.
but why are you using UU encoding in a nonstandard way ? why not just
use the "uu" module to do the chunking for you? the third example o
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I just wonder if someone has already build it.
built what? it's not like nobody's ever built a Python module using Pyrex
before, so
I guess you have to be a bit more precise if you want feedback.
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"chuck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I need to write a daemon for Solaris that monitors a directory for
> incoming FTP transfers. Under certain conditions, when the transfer is
> complete I need to send an email notification, and do other stuff.
> Win32 provides FindFirstChangeNotification(), but
"chuck" wrote:
> I think you may have missed my point. I don't have fcntl.py on my
> Solaris box so how do I know what signals that I can used to monitor a
> directory for modification. In other words will the following work?
>
> fcntl.fcntl(self.fd, fcntl.F_NOTIFY,
> fcntl.DN_DELETE|fcntl.DN_CR
Damjan wrote:
> > ascii strings and unicode strings are perfectly interchangable, with some
> > minor exceptions.
>
> It's not only translate, it's decode too...
why would you use decode on the strings you get back from ET ?
> probably other methods and behaviour differ too.
>
> And the bigger p
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I was going to submit to sourceforge, but my unicode skills are weak.
> I was trying to strip characters from a string that contained values
> outside of ASCII. I though I could just encode as 'ascii' in 'replace'
> mode but it threw an error. Strangely enough, if I de
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