path to python file given module

2005-01-09 Thread Gene
Is there a way to get a relative or absolute path to a python file once it's been imported as a module? For example, I type: >>> import filegen and I want a string that represents the path to filegen.py (either relative to current working directory or the absolute path) -- http://mail.python.or

Re: path to python file given module

2005-01-09 Thread Gene
that method doesn't seem to work as well on UNIX: wla apocalypse[94] ~/filegen > ls filegen.py OLDwla_csv2objects.py wlaclasses.py filegen.pyc templates/ wlaclasses.pyc gen_all_from_csv.py test.py* wla apocalypse[95] ~/filegen > python ... >>> import fil

Re: path to python file given module

2005-01-09 Thread Gene
It works now. Thanks. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Cannot install readline in pythonbrew install of 3.3.0

2013-04-06 Thread Gene
Hi, I hope someone can help with this problem with pythonbrew on my mac running OS X 10.8.3 with updated Xcode and CLT. $PATH = /Users/Gene/.pythonbrew/bin:/Users/Gene/.pythonbrew/pythons/Python-3.3.0/bin:/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr

Re: what's so difficult about namespace?

2008-11-25 Thread Gene
On Nov 26, 1:29 am, Xah Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > comp.lang.lisp,comp.lang.functional,comp.lang.perl.misc,comp.lang.python,co­mp.lang.java.programmer > > 2008-11-25 > > Recently, Steve Yegge implemented Javascript in Emacs lisp, and > compared the 2 languages. > > http://steve-yegge.blogspot

Re: what's so difficult about namespace?

2008-11-26 Thread Gene
On Nov 26, 9:15 am, Xah Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 26, 5:45 am, Joshua Cranmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > i cannot fathom what could possibly be difficult of > > > introducing or implementing a namespace mechanism into a language. > > > Namespaces go to the very core of a langu

If programming languages were religions...

2008-12-19 Thread gene
very interesting http://www.aegisub.net/2008/12/if-programming-languages-were-religions.html "Python would be Humanism: It's simple, unrestrictive, and all you need to follow it is common sense. Many of the followers claim to feel relieved from all the burden imposed by other languages, and that t

Re: C interpreter in Lisp/scheme/python

2010-06-13 Thread Gene
On Jun 13, 7:07 pm, bolega wrote: > I am trying to compare LISP/Scheme/Python for their expressiveness. > > For this, I propose a vanilla C interpreter. I have seen a book which > writes C interpreter in C. > > The criteria would be the small size and high readability of the code. > > Are there al

Re: "Strong typing vs. strong testing"

2010-09-30 Thread Gene
On Sep 30, 3:45 pm, RG wrote: > In article <7xr5gbxfry@ruckus.brouhaha.com>, >  Paul Rubin wrote: > > > > > > > RG writes: > > > Yes, I know I could have used lint.  But that misses the point.  For any > > > static analyzer, because of the halting problem, I can construct a > > > program tha

Re: Changing filenames from Greeklish => Greek (subprocess complain)

2013-06-12 Thread Gene Heskett
99 > Total bill: $100.00 > > Knowing that it ought really to be "utf8mb4" and giving hints that the > docs should be read rather than just taking this simple example and > plugging it in: Priceless. > > ChrisA Chuckle. Chris, I do believe you have topped yourself. Love

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

2013-06-14 Thread Gene Heskett
f the boy, he is still asking for someone else to not only translate his horribly broken english, but to do the work for him, gratis of course. In the meantime, it is difficult to define which of the 10,000 monkeys with keyboards is trying to do this since it seems the list is getting the outpu

Re: newbie question

2013-06-25 Thread Gene Heskett
with $DF before adding it to the comparison buffer. Makes it all uppercase. Then compare it to the uppercase YES. Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) My web page: &

Re: Limit Lines of Output

2013-06-26 Thread Gene Heskett
s/426226/less-or-more-in-windows], Yes, but less is more than more. > For Linux+less; this works: > > from subprocess import Popen, PIPE > less = Popen("less", stdin=PIPE) > less.stdin.write(b"\n".join("This is line number > {}".format(i).encode(&q

Re: Homework help requested (not what you think!)

2013-07-18 Thread Gene Heskett
needed, so they gave it to me, so I still have it in my 'coco' collection in the basement. Moral of course is never tell somebody it can't be done, he'll eat your lunch by doing it. Oh, BTW, mine was 4x faster, and instead of a 2 hex digit display for file names, gave the te

Re: How to safely maintain a status file

2012-07-12 Thread Gene Heskett
with namespaces and > dicts: > > # create a fake "file system" > ns = {'a': [], 'b': [], 'c': []} > # open a file > myfile = ns['a'] > # write to it > myfile.append('some data') > # delete it from the "fil

Re: Gender, Representativeness and Reputation in StackOverflow

2012-07-23 Thread Gene Heskett
este when it, Lt. Walsh and Jacques Cousteau went down into the mohole in Feb. 1960. That, and $1.32 will get you a 16 oz cup of coffee to go at my local 7-11. :) Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that ord

Re: Arithmetic with Boolean values

2012-08-12 Thread Gene Heskett
: > >> 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..."? > > Five is right out Can some smart ass (like me) suggest 69! If it doesn't get summarily tossed, it could take a week or so to run. :-

Re: Obnoxious postings from Google Groups (was: datetime issue)

2012-09-16 Thread Gene Heskett
the trs-80 color computer and an operating system for it called OS9. Sorry folks, my rant for the day because of that gateway. Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) My

Re: Obnoxious postings from Google Groups (was: datetime issue)

2012-09-17 Thread Gene Heskett
hon no? No. > What is python-list@python.org how can i post there? Install thunderbird. Its a real email agent, even on a windows box. But first you must subscribe as I discussed in a previous msg. Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballo

Re: subprocess call is not waiting.

2012-09-19 Thread Gene Heskett
o they may not show the process you're > looking for. > > > Anyway I also need to know when the process is over while waiting, so > > probably a thread is the only way.. > > This sounds confused. > > You don't need threads. When 'ls' finishes, y

Re: A desperate lunge for on-topic-ness

2012-10-18 Thread Gene Heskett
ew system and distribute it gratis to every network affiliate they had, somewhere around 125 stations, at a cost of at least 10G's a station. Screw that. I had better things to than throw more good money after bad. So did CBS at the time. Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes

Re: A desperate lunge for on-topic-ness

2012-10-21 Thread Gene Heskett
the last time I printed souce code... > > I've never printed souce code either *wink* So do I, but I often am looking at assembler listings with the assembler set for 132 chars a line to preserve the src codes comments, so lp gets a use 17 cpi option on the cli that makes the listing

Re: Where are documentation for Gnome

2012-10-29 Thread Gene Heskett
range looks > > Are you sure that is the correct place? ;) I think I'll stick around and see where this goes... Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) My w

Re: Spam source (Re: Horror Horror Horror!!!!!)

2012-11-18 Thread Gene Heskett
does not meet some of the > stricter definitions. Definitely off-topic, though. Not withstanding, it was fed to sa-learn -spam here. Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt

Re: Tcl wasn't installed properly

2012-12-06 Thread Gene Heskett
gt; 1. Go to location root-usr-local-bin by giving following command in > terminal cd /usr/local/bin > 2. There you would find the ns file. We just need to remove it by giving > following command rm ns > 3. Thats it, you are done. Now your ns starts running successfully. > > Happy

Is there a quick & accurate way to test a python install?

2012-12-15 Thread Gene Heskett
n a SEGMENTATION FAULT. How can I check & see if my python install if alive? Thanks. Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-

Re: Is there a quick & accurate way to test a python install?

2012-12-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 15 December 2012 21:19:37 Terry Reedy did opine: > On 12/15/2012 8:38 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > see > 26.11.2. I'm not a python guru, Terry, so you will have to expand on this 26.11.2. Thanks > Running tests using the command-line interface > for your v

Re: Is there a quick & accurate way to test a python install?

2012-12-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 15 December 2012 21:52:00 Terry Reedy did opine: > On 12/15/2012 9:21 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 15 December 2012 21:19:37 Terry Reedy did opine: > >> On 12/15/2012 8:38 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> > >> see > >> 26.11.2.

Re: Is there a quick & accurate way to test a python install?

2012-12-15 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 15 December 2012 22:07:54 Terry Reedy did opine: > On 12/15/2012 9:21 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 15 December 2012 21:19:37 Terry Reedy did opine: > >> On 12/15/2012 8:38 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> > >> see > >> 26.11.2.

Re: Is there a quick & accurate way to test a python install?

2012-12-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 16 December 2012 01:33:35 Terry Reedy did opine: > On 12/15/2012 9:59 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > This is 2.6, on ubuntu-10.04.4 LTS > > > > gene@lathe:/usr/lib/python2.6/test$ python -m test.regrtest > > That should be the right incantation f

Re: Is there a quick & accurate way to test a python install?

2012-12-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 16 December 2012 14:55:53 Terry Reedy did opine: > On 12/16/2012 6:22 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 16 December 2012 01:33:35 Terry Reedy did opine: > >> You appear to have some of /Lib/test/ present, including > >> Lib/test/regrtest.py, but not move

License status of pycollada?

2013-01-07 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; Trying to collect all the dependencies of FreeCad-0.13, but it appears that pycollada is behind some sort of a login/paywall on github. Is anyone here familiar with how that works? Thanks. Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, b

Re: License status of pycollada?

2013-01-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 08 January 2013 14:09:55 Jeff Terrace did opine: Message additions Copyright Tuesday 08 January 2013 by Gene Heskett > Hi Gene, > > I'm the maintainer of pycollada. No such paywall exists, and a login is > not required. I'm not sure how you came across that. &

Re: Algorithm. Tony Gaddis book 2 Starting python3

2013-01-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 27 January 2013 13:05:27 george...@talktalk.net did opine: Message additions Copyright Sunday 27 January 2013 by Gene Heskett > Hi > Question 3 Chp2 Page 76 > Adds2 to a and assigns the result to b. > I have several attemtps,would like to check my answer.help please > A

Re: TEST AN EXECUTABLE PYTHON SCRIPT SPEED UNDER A PYTHON SHELL

2012-02-16 Thread gene heskett
ering the exact same thing. > > I think it may be that what you are underestimating is your ability, > as a human being, to create meaning where there is none. Ouch! Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please u

Re: Questionnaire on motivation analysis of open source and open content

2012-02-23 Thread gene heskett
pt confidential and will be used for > academic purposes only. For further information please do not hesitate > to contact with us. > > > > Thank you in advance > > Dr G. Tsinarakis (*&^%(*%$ phishing folks never give up... Nuke that subscription forthwith, with

Re: is this foolish?

2012-04-12 Thread gene heskett
lesp.github.com/2012/03/24/mutable-default-arguments.html > > TJG Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-free.com:85/gene>

Re: Lisp refactoring puzzle

2011-07-12 Thread gene heskett
ist and I am dead in the water until I install zlib version 1.2.5. I hope this list serves me as a tutorial to fill in the gaps of my python knowledge which at the moment seem too wide to jump over. I hope I can ask intelligent, if newbie, questions occasionally. Now, I hate to mention it T

Re: Lisp refactoring puzzle

2011-07-13 Thread gene heskett
On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 05:34:23 AM Terry Reedy did opine: > On 7/12/2011 2:23 PM, gene heskett wrote: > > Now, I hate to mention it Terry, but your clock seems to be about 126 > > months behind the rest of the world. > > Please do not hate to be helpful. It was a bad ma

Re: Functional style programming in python: what will you talk about if you have an hour on this topic?

2011-07-13 Thread gene heskett
cate, and deletes it. For this exact reason, I only use gmail for two or 3 of the nearly 40 lists I'm on. [...] Cheers, gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) He is co

Re: a little parsing challenge ☺

2011-07-17 Thread gene heskett
Ported to OS9 and further tweaked * * Brian Paquette March 91 * * Brackets, single, double quote counters added* * & renamed Cntx 04/09/91* * by Gene Heskett * *

Re: Tabs -vs- Spaces: Tabs should have won.

2011-07-17 Thread gene heskett
med. When you find it Dotan, let me know, I've been looking since the later '70's. Cheers, gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Men will always be men -- no m

Re: Tabs -vs- Spaces: Tabs should have won.

2011-07-18 Thread gene heskett
On Sunday, July 17, 2011 08:24:12 PM Dotan Cohen did opine: > On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 17:29, gene heskett wrote: > >> I'm still looking for the perfect programming font. Suggestions > >> welcomed. > > > > When you find it Dotan, let me know, I've been

Re: Tabs -vs- Spaces: Tabs should have won.

2011-07-18 Thread gene heskett
on it for about 6 years now. FWIW, I met one of the code talkers when I was the CE at KIVA-TV in the late 70's. That was another example of how we have screwed the "First Americans' and I had better not get started. Cheers, gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense

Re: List spam

2011-08-18 Thread gene heskett
hilip I am about to do just that, block groups.google.com. AFAIAC, if someone wants to contribute to this mailing list, they can damned well join THIS list if they want their posts to be read by the subscribers to this list. Google is not too big to block as I just told them while fwding that

Re: List spam

2011-08-18 Thread gene heskett
ve them from the members list. > > ... problem solved. > > Yes. I'm saying we should abandon those who only follow the list via > newsgroups. > Yes. I'm willing to do the work, but I'm not the right choice. +100 (or whatever it takes) >

Re: List spam

2011-08-18 Thread gene heskett
econd or less, so choose the images wisely and randomize both the background and the text. Cheers, gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) The state of innocence contains the germs

Re: List spam

2011-08-18 Thread gene heskett
ng the user to take considerable effort and resources to do that. What is wrong with the mailing list only approach? Cheers, gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) The plot was de

Re: List spam

2011-08-18 Thread gene heskett
On Thursday, August 18, 2011 02:12:58 PM Alain Ketterlin did opine: > gene heskett writes: > >> Or save work and find a public nntp server (or setup one, or ask your > >> provider), and use a news reader to follow the list (even thunderbird > >> can do this). No s

Re: List spam

2011-08-18 Thread gene heskett
On Thursday, August 18, 2011 02:26:24 PM Peter Pearson did opine: > On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:15:59 -0400, gene heskett > wrote: [snip] > > > What is wrong with the mailing list only approach? > > In the mailing-list approach, how do I search for prior discussions >

Re: List spam

2011-08-18 Thread gene heskett
On Thursday, August 18, 2011 05:18:42 PM Terry Reedy did opine: > On 8/18/2011 12:14 PM, gene heskett wrote: > > into a REAL mailing list. Subscribers only, or get past a GOOD > > captcha. > > I just had an idea. Ask 'What is python? __" or &

Re: List spam

2011-08-19 Thread gene heskett
On Thursday, August 18, 2011 10:23:49 PM Steven D'Aprano did opine: > gene heskett wrote: > >> But I'd like to return the question. What's wrong with nntp? > > > > The sheer volume of traffic eats 99% of an ISP's bandwidth. > > I doubt that v

Re: List spam

2011-08-19 Thread gene heskett
ent of dropping any > email with a stupid footer spam. > > Jason I'm a strong "proponent" of dropping any email with a stupid footer spam. There, I fixed it for you. ;-) Sorry, couldn't resist, Jason. At nearly 77, I am a firm believer that one can grow old witho

Re: try... except with unknown error types

2011-08-23 Thread gene heskett
e > day the program gets deleted. Until then? Nope. > > ChrisA OTOH, ChrisA, I have it on good authority that no program is ever finished, until someone shoots the programmer. :) Cheers, gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and am

Re: The Incredible Growth of Python (stackoverflow.blog)

2017-09-09 Thread Gene Heskett
> > > > So, Python's rate of expansion is accelerating, like > > the universe. Does that mean there's some kind of dark > > energy fuelling its growth? > > The Python Secret Underground emphatically does not exist. > > ChrisA Humm. here all this time I tho

Re: The Incredible Growth of Python (stackoverflow.blog)

2017-09-10 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 10 September 2017 01:06:00 Ben Finney wrote: > Gene Heskett writes: > > On Saturday 09 September 2017 21:48:44 Chris Angelico wrote: > > > The Python Secret Underground emphatically does not exist. > > > > Humm. here all this time I thought you were a c

Re: People choosing Python 3

2017-09-10 Thread Gene Heskett
ry to the usual practice, fixed so that stuff built and installed locally, with identical names to the distro's /usr/bin contents, is found first in /usr/local/bin and the newer version is used. That "usual practice" is going to be a very high hill to climb. I personally would never

Re: Even Older Man Yells at Whippersnappers

2017-09-19 Thread Gene Heskett
e to follow the federal recipes. So who the hell do we sue to put some "education" back into the classroom? The only way we'll fix it is to cost the decision makers their salaries. And we start that by talking to the candidates, and voting them in or out accordingly in those

Re: Even Older Man Yells At Whippersnappers

2017-09-20 Thread Gene Heskett
gs, 2 points in the next book, at a market 162 station. The average General Manager would kill for a 2 point better Nielson book. And I had fun doing it! Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use i

Re: Even Older Man Yells At Whippersnappers

2017-09-20 Thread Gene Heskett
saved 4 or 5 copies on a 2 minute cart. Then did another for backup, and a 3rd cart I took home. Fast fwd to 2017, it and a paper copy of that machine code is on the top shelf here in this room. Yeah, I've had packratitis all my life. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four bo

Re: Thread safety issue (I think) with defaultdict

2017-11-03 Thread Gene Heskett
p event that gets dropped. The machine keeps moving until it crashes into something, often breaking drive parts or cutting tooling, all of which cost real money. My point is that with an interpretor such as hal managing things, threads Just Work(TM). It does of course take a specially built kernel t

Re: we want python software

2017-12-06 Thread Gene Heskett
norms are so > deeply embedded they might even be biological. I can completely > understand KM's apparant anger. > > The bottom line is, I disagree that KM's posts were out of line and > more worthy of chastisement than Jyothiswaroop's post. > > > > > > [1]

Re: Politeness (was: we want python software)

2017-12-06 Thread Gene Heskett
free and good. It's a concept that makes no sense to the teachers, so of course they don't teach it either. Hell of a way to run a train. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in tha

Re: Politeness (was: we want python software)

2017-12-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 06 December 2017 12:14:32 Ian Kelly wrote: > On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 9:42 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Wednesday 06 December 2017 11:28:22 Random832 wrote: > >> The third possibility is that he believes that this list is > >> official in some corporate

Re: Politeness (was: we want python software)

2017-12-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 06 December 2017 15:33:40 Ian Kelly wrote: > On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 10:56 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Wednesday 06 December 2017 12:14:32 Ian Kelly wrote: > >> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 9:42 AM, Gene Heskett > > > > wrote: > >> > On Wed

Re: repeating posts

2017-12-09 Thread Gene Heskett
For me they are highly spammy, and are winding up in my spam box, scoreing around 8 because the headers are so mucked up. I train Bayes on that folder daily, move it to another folder so I can retrieve it if I want to. Thats a very rare occurrence. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four

Re: [TKinter]How to set LabelFrames font and color from option file

2017-12-14 Thread Gene Heskett
a list of the keywordses to use? > > thanks > > beppe In pyvcp, the xml file can have: ("Helvetica",16) ... It has a default, which I haven't changed, but the above ("Helvetica",12) s/b how you do it. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes t

Re: [TKinter]How to set LabelFrames font and color from option file

2017-12-14 Thread Gene Heskett
t an led underline under it for state. That would save a considerable acreage in screen real estate if it were possible on an already busy linuxcnc gui. IMO the enforced blank space around text is also a huge waster of screen real estate. You can find some tut's on doing all this i

Re: [TKinter]How to set LabelFrames font and color from option file

2017-12-14 Thread Gene Heskett
t; > > >> *Labelframe*font: Helvetica 14 > > >> *Labelframe*foreground: red > > >> > > >> everything should work as expected. > > > > > > perfect, it works too much well, even my buttons now are helvetica > > > 14 and red ;( &

Re: Python Learning

2017-12-18 Thread Gene Heskett
cation is required to get a business license for an electronics service business in Kalipornia, weeds out the fly by nighters there was a plague of back in the 60's _& 70's. There really ought to be a similar program for coders. I'd probably fail that one, but generall

Re: Python Learning

2017-12-18 Thread Gene Heskett
rena, wrapped in non-disclosure clauses that prevent him from even saying what color he dots the i's with, so he gets work as much by word of mouth as other more conventional paths. To not hire him because he doesn't have a big portfolio could be a mistake, Rob. Its up to you. > -- > Rob G

Re: is comp.lang.python still the pinnacle of the py community ?

2018-01-05 Thread Gene Heskett
ond or two, and deleted the next day. . And your posts are about to be added to that. Say something helpfull to the python knowledge base, or STFU, this is not intended to be your private podium to call the rest of the world un-enlightened or names. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four

Re: [OT] Re: has sourceforge exposed the dirty little secret ?

2018-01-07 Thread Gene Heskett
ked at the > NNTP-List boundary, it should show the same on any recent mail reader. > > Christian Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: [OT] Re: has sourceforge exposed the dirty little secret ?

2018-01-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 07 January 2018 17:37:14 Random832 wrote: > On Sun, Jan 7, 2018, at 17:27, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > 🐍 💻 > > > > But here its broken and I am looking at two pairs of vertical boxes > > because it is not properly mime'd. If you use chars or gliphs

Re: [OT] Re: has sourceforge exposed the dirty little secret ?

2018-01-07 Thread Gene Heskett
he better part of half an hour trying all the fonts available to kmail, without see anything but variable sizes of twin boxes. Looking at the raw message its also marked transfer content encoding = base64, which I'd assume destroys any semblance of an 8 bit encoding. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- &quo

Re: [OT] Re: has sourceforge exposed the dirty little secret ?

2018-01-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 07 January 2018 19:04:12 Chris Angelico wrote: > On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 10:50 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 07 January 2018 17:37:14 Random832 wrote: > >> On Sun, Jan 7, 2018, at 17:27, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> > > 🐍 💻 > >> > &

Re: [OT] Re: has sourceforge exposed the dirty little secret ?

2018-01-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 07 January 2018 19:04:12 Chris Angelico wrote: > On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 10:50 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 07 January 2018 17:37:14 Random832 wrote: > >> On Sun, Jan 7, 2018, at 17:27, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> > > 🐍 💻 > >> > &

Re: [OT] Re: has sourceforge exposed the dirty little secret ?

2018-01-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 07 January 2018 19:38:37 Chris Angelico wrote: > On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 11:33 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > And here, unifont showed them as empty boxes. So does that point the > > finger of guilt to kmail? This is the TDE, R14.0.5 version. Hundreds > > of bugs fi

Re: documentation on read.encode

2018-01-16 Thread Gene Heskett
installed? In my copy of the manpage: base64 [OPTION]... [FILE] where option is: -w, --wrap=COLS wrap encoded lines after COLS character (default 76). Use 0 to disable line wrapping. Seems pretty simple. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of

Re: Where has the practice of sending screen shots as source code come from?

2018-01-28 Thread Gene Heskett
t; soon get audio-clips as signatures. Thank god he was wrong about that. > > hp > > [1] 280 now. But by mentioning it, somebody will now do it. The problem will be what the hell do you play it with... -- Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: This newsgroup (comp.lang.python) may soon be blocked by Google Gro

2018-02-10 Thread Gene Heskett
lather that comes out of googlegroups. If google is unhappy and cuts it off, methinks they should run a broom through their own real estate first. > > -- > Steve -- Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. P

Problem: Need galileo running on debian wheezy

2018-03-01 Thread Gene Heskett
I know its supposed to be in the debian stretch repo's. I've been told to get a fitbit, but they don't support linux of any flavor, and that leaves galileo as the possible solution? So how should I proceed since the only stretch machine I have ATM is an arm64, aka a rock64. -

Problem: Need galileo running on debian wheezy

2018-03-01 Thread Gene Heskett
I know its supposed to be in the debian stretch repo's. I've been told to get a fitbit, but they don't support linux of any flavor, and that leaves galileo as the possible solution? So how should I proceed since the only stretch machine I have ATM is an arm64, aka a rock64. -

Re: Problem: Need galileo running on debian wheezy

2018-03-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 01 March 2018 15:31:32 Cousin Stanley wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > I know its supposed to be in the debian stretch repo's. > > > > I've been told to get a fitbit, but they don't support linux > > of any flavor, and that leaves galile

Re: Problem: Need galileo running on debian wheezy

2018-03-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 01 March 2018 17:29:27 Wildman via Python-list wrote: > On Thu, 01 Mar 2018 13:44:27 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > I know its supposed to be in the debian stretch repo's. > > > > I've been told to get a fitbit, but they don't support linux of any

Re: Problem: Need galileo running on debian wheezy

2018-03-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 02 March 2018 10:27:57 Cousin Stanley wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > And the rock64 doesn't have wifi hardware > > that I know of. > > > > I did manage to get wifi working on my rock64 > using a usb wifi dongle ordered fr

python 3.10 vs breakage

2022-08-26 Thread gene heskett
a fixed version for bookworm? Or even a bugs fixed release for bullseye? Thanks all. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the la

Re: python 3.10 vs breakage

2022-08-26 Thread gene heskett
2022-08-26 at 16:37 -0400, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; Its now become obvious that 3.10 has broken some things. I can't build linuxcnc with it. And Octoprint has quit talking to 3d printers, now pronterface won't buy it, can't find a 4.0.7 version of wxPython with it sitting

Re: python 3.10 vs breakage

2022-08-26 Thread gene heskett
On 8/26/22 21:35, Michael Torrie wrote: On 8/26/22 14:37, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; Its now become obvious that 3.10 has broken some things. I can't build linuxcnc with it. And Octoprint has quit talking to 3d printers, now pronterface won't buy it, can't find a 4

What can I do about this?

2022-08-28 Thread gene heskett
he package-managers install in /usr/share/doc/printrun-common/ I copied requirements.txt into the venv, and ran this command line: gene@rock64:~/venv$ pip3 install -r requirements.txt Defaulting to user installation because normal site-packages is not writeable Ignoring pyobjc-framework-Coco

Re: What can I do about this?

2022-08-28 Thread gene heskett
On 8/28/22 19:36, Chris Angelico wrote: On Mon, 29 Aug 2022 at 08:41, gene heskett wrote: Greatings all; Persuant to my claim the py3.10 is busted, here is a sample. This is me, trying to make pronterface, inside a venv: When the package manager version will only run the gui-less "pro

Re: What can I do about this?

2022-08-28 Thread gene heskett
On 8/28/22 19:39, Peter J. Holzer wrote: On 2022-08-28 18:40:17 -0400, gene heskett wrote: Persuant to my claim the py3.10 is busted, here is a sample. This is me, trying to make pronterface, inside a venv: When the package manager version will only run the gui-less "pronsole" but no

Re: What can I do about this?

2022-08-29 Thread gene heskett
On 8/28/22 20:51, gene heskett wrote: On 8/28/22 19:36, Chris Angelico wrote: On Mon, 29 Aug 2022 at 08:41, gene heskett wrote: Greatings all; Persuant to my claim the py3.10 is busted, here is a sample. This is me, trying to make pronterface, inside a venv: When the package manager

Re: What can I do about this?

2022-08-29 Thread gene heskett
On 8/29/22 05:25, Roel Schroeven wrote: Op 29/08/2022 om 2:55 schreef gene heskett: On 8/28/22 19:39, Peter J. Holzer wrote: On 2022-08-28 18:40:17 -0400, gene heskett wrote: Persuant to my claim the py3.10 is busted, here is a sample. This is me, trying to make pronterface, inside a venv

Re: What can I do about this?

2022-08-29 Thread gene heskett
On 8/29/22 12:50, Mark Bourne wrote: Roel Schroeven wrote: Op 29/08/2022 om 2:55 schreef gene heskett: On 8/28/22 19:39, Peter J. Holzer wrote: On 2022-08-28 18:40:17 -0400, gene heskett wrote: Persuant to my claim the py3.10 is busted, here is a sample. This is me, trying to make

Re: What can I do about this?

2022-08-29 Thread gene heskett
On 8/29/22 15:12, Peter J. Holzer wrote: On 2022-08-29 13:43:18 -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 8/29/22 12:50, Mark Bourne wrote: Roel Schroeven wrote: $ pip3 install -r requirements.txt  # finally invoke pip3 or: $ {path_to_venv}/bin/pip3 install -r requirements.txt That got me to

venv questions

2022-08-29 Thread gene heskett
gested solutions? Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."  -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web

Re: Running two separate servers (was Re: venv questions)

2022-08-30 Thread gene heskett
On 8/29/22 23:22, Chris Angelico wrote: On Tue, 30 Aug 2022 at 12:59, gene heskett wrote: But that might create another problem. how to differentiate the servers, both of which will want to use localhost:5000 to serve up their web pages we run things with. Suggested solutions? This is

Re: Running two separate servers (was Re: venv questions)

2022-08-30 Thread gene heskett
On 8/30/22 06:52, Chris Angelico wrote: On Tue, 30 Aug 2022 at 19:51, gene heskett wrote: So I'm thinking of venv's named rock64prusa, and rock64ender5+, each with "port#" on my local net. So chromium could have two tabs open, one to localhost:5000 and one to loc

Re: NEO6 GPS with Py PICO with micropython

2022-11-29 Thread gene heskett
the cable as a transmission line, Which if done right can go as much as ten meters at usb2 speeds. Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire res

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