Re: How to remove item from heap efficiently?

2016-01-10 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 09.01.2016 19:32, Paul Rubin wrote: "Sven R. Kunze" writes: Basically a task scheduler where tasks can be thrown away once they are too long in the queue. I don't think there's a real nice way to do this with heapq. The computer-sciencey way would involve separate bala

Re: How to remove item from heap efficiently?

2016-01-12 Thread Sven R. Kunze
ex" and be efficient at it (by not using _heapq C implementation). So, I thought I did another wrapper. ;) It at least uses _heapq (if available otherwise heapq) and lets you remove items without violating the invariant in O(log n). I am going to make that open-source on pypi and see what p

Re: How to remove item from heap efficiently?

2016-01-13 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 13.01.2016 12:20, Cem Karan wrote: On Jan 12, 2016, at 11:18 AM, "Sven R. Kunze" wrote: Thanks for replying here. I've come across these types of wrappers/re-implementations of heapq as well when researching this issue. :) Unfortunately, they don't solve the unde

Re: issues

2016-01-14 Thread Sven R. Kunze
Hi Gert, just upgrade to 5.03. Best, Sven On 13.01.2016 18:38, Gert Förster wrote: Ladies, Gentlemen, using the PyCharm Community Edition 4.5.4, with Python-3-5-1-amd64.exe, there is constantly a “Repair”-demand. This is “successful” when executed. Without execution, there results an “Error

Re: psss...I want to move from Perl to Python

2016-01-29 Thread Sven R. Kunze
e aware of? Don't worry. Just try it out. :) Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: psss...I want to move from Perl to Python

2016-01-30 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 29.01.2016 23:49, Ben Finney wrote: "Sven R. Kunze" writes: On 29.01.2016 01:01, Fillmore wrote: How was the Python 2.7 vs Python 3.X solved? which version should I go for? Python 3 is the new and better one. More importantly: Python 2 will never improve; Python 3 is the onl

Heap Implemenation

2016-01-30 Thread Sven R. Kunze
l for your feedback as you have first-hand experience with heaps. @srinivas You might want to have a look at the removal implementation. Do you think it would be wiser/faster to switch for the sweeping approach? I plan to publish some benchmarks to compare heapq and xheap. Best, Sven --

Heap Implementation

2016-01-30 Thread Sven R. Kunze
s the best/standardized tool in Python to perform benchmarking? Right now, I use a self-made combo of unittest.TestCase and time.time + proper formatting. Best, Sven PS: fixing some weird typos and added missing part. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Heap Implementation

2016-02-01 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 31.01.2016 05:59, srinivas devaki wrote: @Sven actually you are not sweeping at all, as i remember from my last post what i meant by sweeping is periodically deleting the elements which were marked as popped items. Exactly. Maybe I didn't express myself well. Would you prefer the swe

Re: Heap Implementation

2016-02-01 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 31.01.2016 02:48, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Sunday 31 January 2016 09:47, Sven R. Kunze wrote: @all What's the best/standardized tool in Python to perform benchmarking? timeit Thanks, Steven. Maybe, I am doing it wrong but I get some weird results: >>> min(timeit.Ti

Re: Heap Implementation

2016-02-02 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 02.02.2016 01:48, srinivas devaki wrote: On Feb 1, 2016 10:54 PM, "Sven R. Kunze" <mailto:srku...@mail.de>> wrote: > > Maybe I didn't express myself well. Would you prefer the sweeping approach in terms of efficiency over how I implemented xheap currently? &g

Efficient Wrappers for Instance Methods

2016-02-03 Thread Sven R. Kunze
ethod from a function like I aliased replace with poppush? If I am not completely mistaken, it saves 1 stack frame, right? Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Efficient Wrappers for Instance Methods

2016-02-03 Thread Sven R. Kunze
ethod when the function I am wrapping actually already has the same signature? Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Efficient Wrappers for Instance Methods

2016-02-03 Thread Sven R. Kunze
When you call x.replace(2) you are calling heapreplace(2), NOT heapreplace(self, 2). It is exactly as you've described it. Question now is how can I circumvent/shortcut that? There are several proposals out there in the Web but none of them works. :-/ Best, Sven -- https://mail.pyt

Re: Efficient Wrappers for Instance Methods

2016-02-03 Thread Sven R. Kunze
er, I don't know. I appreciate every single reply. :) Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Efficient Wrappers for Instance Methods

2016-02-03 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 03.02.2016 22:19, Peter Otten wrote: You could try putting self.heappush = functools.partial(heapq.heappush, self) into the initializer. Actually a nice idea if there were no overhead of creating methods for all heap instances separately. I'll keep that in mind. :) -- https://mail.pytho

Re: Efficient Wrappers for Instance Methods

2016-02-03 Thread Sven R. Kunze
ethod-like. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Efficient Wrappers for Instance Methods

2016-02-03 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 03.02.2016 22:34, Bernardo Sulzbach wrote: Did Peter's suggestion work? Somewhat for a single Heap class. However, it breaks inheritance. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Efficient Wrappers for Instance Methods

2016-02-04 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 04.02.2016 00:47, Random832 wrote: On Wed, Feb 3, 2016, at 16:43, Sven R. Kunze wrote: Actually a nice idea if there were no overhead of creating methods for all heap instances separately. I'll keep that in mind. :) What about changing the class of the object to one which is inherited

Re: Efficient Wrappers for Instance Methods

2016-02-04 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 04.02.2016 19:35, Random832 wrote: On Thu, Feb 4, 2016, at 11:18, Sven R. Kunze wrote: On 04.02.2016 00:47, Random832 wrote: On Wed, Feb 3, 2016, at 16:43, Sven R. Kunze wrote: Actually a nice idea if there were no overhead of creating methods for all heap instances separately. I'll

Re: _siftup and _siftdown implementation

2016-02-04 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 05.02.2016 01:12, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Fri, 5 Feb 2016 07:50 am, srinivas devaki wrote: _siftdown function breaks out of the loop when the current pos has a valid parent. but _siftup function is not implemented in that fashion, if a valid subheap is given to the _siftup, it will bring

Re: _siftup and _siftdown implementation

2016-02-05 Thread Sven R. Kunze
#x27;t give much thought when posting to the mailing list. sorry for that. Competitive programming? That sounds interesting. :) Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: _siftup and _siftdown implementation

2016-02-05 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 05.02.2016 15:48, Bernardo Sulzbach wrote: On 02/05/2016 12:42 PM, Sven R. Kunze wrote: PS: I do competitive programming, I use these modules every couple of days when compared to other modules. so didn't give much thought when posting to the mailing list. sorry for that. Compet

Re: _siftup and _siftdown implementation

2016-02-05 Thread Sven R. Kunze
do better here? Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: _siftup and _siftdown implementation

2016-02-05 Thread Sven R. Kunze
r i in range(n)] random.shuffle(items) heap = RemovalHeap(items) random.shuffle(items) for i in items: heap.remove(i) print(X.c) X.c = 0 (note to myself: never copy PyCharm formatting strings to this list). On 05.02.2016 17:27, Sven R. Kunze wrote: Hi srinivas,

Re: Asyncio thought experiment

2016-02-10 Thread Sven R. Kunze
er fall victim to the cascading async/await. And if you did that, why bother sprinkling async's and await's everywhere? Why not make every single function call an await implicitly and every single subroutine an async? In fact, that's how everything works in multithreading: blockin

Re: Heap Implementation

2016-02-10 Thread Sven R. Kunze
. Would you accept a solution that would involve wrapping the function in another object carrying the priority? Would you prefer a wrapper that's defined by xheap itself so you can just use it? Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Multiple Assignment a = b = c

2016-02-16 Thread Sven R. Kunze
rms a swap operation??? I just want to get a better idea around this. I think the tuple assignment you showed basically nails it. First, the rhs is evaluated. Second, the lhs is evaluated from left to right. Completely wrong? Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Multiple Assignment a = b = c

2016-02-16 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 16.02.2016 14:05, Sven R. Kunze wrote: Hi Srinivas, I think the tuple assignment you showed basically nails it. First, the rhs is evaluated. Second, the lhs is evaluated from left to right. Completely wrong? Best, Sven As you mentioned swapping. The following two statements do the same

Re: Guido on python3 for beginners

2016-02-18 Thread Sven R. Kunze
e learning curve because it uses iterators in places where py2 uses lists. That's a significant new concept and it can be bug-prone even for programmers who are experienced with it. That is indeed very true. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

benchmarking in general and using xheap

2016-02-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
icial infrastructure (tools, classes, ... such as there is for unittests) around timeit to encapsulate benchmarks, choosing a baseline, calculate ratios etc (and write code instead of strings). Does somebody have an idea here? Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How the heck does async/await work in Python 3.5

2016-02-22 Thread Sven R. Kunze
ync def) Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How the heck does async/await work in Python 3.5

2016-02-23 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 23.02.2016 01:48, Ian Kelly wrote: On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 3:16 PM, Sven R. Kunze wrote: Is something like shown in 12:50 ( cout << tcp_reader(1000).get() ) possible with asyncio? (tcp_reader would be async def) loop = asyncio.get_event_loop() print(loop.run_until_complete(tcp_reade

Re: How the heck does async/await work in Python 3.5

2016-02-23 Thread Sven R. Kunze
hat that is. You could wrap up the boilerplate in Python if you like: def get(coro, loop=None): if loop is None: loop = asyncio.get_event_loop() return loop.run_until_complete(coro) print(get(tcp_reader(1000))) As usual. :) Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How the heck does async/await work in Python 3.5

2016-02-23 Thread Sven R. Kunze
Some even suggested putting the table into the Python docs. I am unaware of the formal procedure here but I would be glad if somebody could point be at the right direction if that the survey table is wanted in the docs. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Bug in Python?

2016-02-26 Thread Sven R. Kunze
p def my_heappop(heap): lastelt = heap.pop() if heap: returnitem = heap[0] heap[0] = lastelt _siftup(heap, 0)# that's C return returnitem return lastelt ml = MyList(range(10)) my_heappop(ml) print(ml.count) # print 6 Best, Sven -- https://mail.

Re: Bug in Python?

2016-02-28 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 26.02.2016 23:37, Ian Kelly wrote: On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 3:08 PM, Sven R. Kunze wrote: Python sometimes seems not to hop back and forth between C and Python code. C code as a rule tends to ignore dunder methods. Those are used to implement Python operations, not C operations. Ah, good

Re: Bug in Python?

2016-02-28 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 27.02.2016 00:07, eryk sun wrote: On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 4:08 PM, Sven R. Kunze wrote: Python sometimes seems not to hop back and forth between C and Python code. Can somebody explain this? Normally a C extension would call PySequence_SetItem, which would call the type's sq_ass

Re: Bug in Python?

2016-02-28 Thread Sven R. Kunze
tions out there. Propose that on the tracker, after checking previous issues. :) Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Everything good about Python except GUI IDE?

2016-02-28 Thread Sven R. Kunze
ecause almost everybody is able to see them and can start having an opinion about them: Who loves the new Windows modern UI? Either you like it or you hate it. What about the Riemann zeta function? Anybody? Best, Sven PS: another thought. I recently introduced LaTeX to my girlfriend. LaTeX is

Re: [Off-topic] Requests author discusses MentalHealthError exception

2016-03-01 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 01.03.2016 13:13, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Tue, 1 Mar 2016 09:38 am, Larry Martell wrote: But what is reality? Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away. Just like that. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

even faster heaps

2016-03-06 Thread Sven R. Kunze
see huge speedups: from 50x/25x down to 3x/2x compared to heapq. That's a massive improvement. I will publish an update soon. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

reversed(zip(...)) not working as intended

2016-03-06 Thread Sven R. Kunze
Hi, what's the reason that reversed(zip(...)) raises as a TypeError? Would allowing reversed to handle zip and related functions lead to strange errors? Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: reversed(zip(...)) not working as intended

2016-03-06 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 06.03.2016 19:53, Peter Otten wrote: Sven R. Kunze wrote: what's the reason that reversed(zip(...)) raises as a TypeError? Would allowing reversed to handle zip and related functions lead to strange errors? In Python 3 zip() can deal with infinite iterables -- what would you expect

Re: reversed(zip(...)) not working as intended

2016-03-06 Thread Sven R. Kunze
some unittests and I love SHORT oneliners: for c in reversed(zip(ascii_lowercase, ascii_uppercase)): ... ooops. :-/ Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: even faster heaps

2016-03-09 Thread Sven R. Kunze
.80x) 4.41 ( 0.78x) 43.86 ( 0.77x)') So as the results are not much effected apart of __init__, i think you should consider this. Looks promising. I will

Re: even faster heaps

2016-03-09 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 06.03.2016 14:59, Sven R. Kunze wrote: Using the original xheap benchmark <http://srkunze.blogspot.de/2016/02/the-xheap-benchmark.html>, I could see huge speedups: from 50x/25x down to 3x/2x compared to heapq. That's a massive improvement. I will publish an update soon. An

Re: even faster heaps

2016-03-09 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 09.03.2016 19:19, Sven R. Kunze wrote: ps: there are two error's when i ran tests with test_xheap. Damn. I see this is Python 2 and Python 3 related. Thanks for bringing this to my attention. I am going to fix this soon. Fixed. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: argparse

2016-03-12 Thread Sven R. Kunze
e doc string of a function basically is the help string which is true for arguments as well. I hope that helps even though you asked for argparse explicitly. :-) Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

empty clause of for loops

2016-03-16 Thread Sven R. Kunze
Hi, a colleague of mine (I write this mail because I am on the list) has the following issue: for x in my_iterable: # do empty: # do something else What's the most Pythonic way of doing this? Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: empty clause of for loops

2016-03-16 Thread Sven R. Kunze
tored. It's furthermore too large to fit into memory completely. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

monkey patching __code__

2016-03-18 Thread Sven R. Kunze
prefix=None, current_app=None, get=None, fragment=None): def reverse(viewname, urlconf=None, args=None, kwargs=None, prefix=None, current_app=None): Some ideas? Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Bash-like pipes in Python

2016-03-18 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 16.03.2016 16:09, Joel Goldstick wrote: symbol '|' in python. Can you elaborate bitwise or -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: empty clause of for loops

2016-03-18 Thread Sven R. Kunze
for...else to work right and I didn't understand why until finally the penny dropped and realised that "else" should be called "then". That's actually a fine idea. One could even say: "finally". Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: monkey patching __code__

2016-03-18 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 18.03.2016 15:33, Sven R. Kunze wrote: On 18.03.2016 15:23, Ian Kelly wrote: On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 7:47 AM, Ian Kelly wrote: Your patched version takes two extra arguments. Did you add the defaults for those to the function's __defaults__ attribute? And as an afterthought, you'

Re: empty clause of for loops

2016-03-18 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 16.03.2016 17:56, Sven R. Kunze wrote: On 16.03.2016 17:37, Random832 wrote: On Wed, Mar 16, 2016, at 11:17, Sven R. Kunze wrote: I can imagine that. Could you describe the general use-case? From what I know, "else" is executed when you don't "break" the loop. W

Re: empty clause of for loops

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 16.03.2016 17:20, Terry Reedy wrote: On 3/16/2016 11:17 AM, Sven R. Kunze wrote: On 16.03.2016 16:02, Tim Chase wrote: Does it annoy me when I have to work in other languages that lack Python's {for/while}/else functionality? You bet. I can imagine that. Could you describ

Re: empty clause of for loops

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
o_something(x) if empty: something_else() Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: empty clause of for loops

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
meant. Thanks. :) Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: empty clause of for loops

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 16.03.2016 15:29, Sven R. Kunze wrote: On 16.03.2016 13:57, Peter Otten wrote: I'd put that the other way round: syntactical support for every pattern would make for a rather unwieldy language. You have to choose carefully, and this requirement could easily be fulfilled by a fun

Re: empty clause of for loops

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
the first loop. I think I can imagine where this is coming from but this was not the initial use-case. I think Tim's answer (count approach) would provide a solution for this (from my point of view) rather rare use-case. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: empty clause of for loops

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 16.03.2016 17:37, Random832 wrote: On Wed, Mar 16, 2016, at 11:17, Sven R. Kunze wrote: I can imagine that. Could you describe the general use-case? From what I know, "else" is executed when you don't "break" the loop. When is this useful? for item in col

Re: monkey patching __code__

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
7;s __globals__ with your own as well. Thanks again. :-) Again, why would it make sense for those dunder attributes to be part of the function but not of the code object? Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Replace weird error message?

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 16.03.2016 19:53, Ben Finney wrote: Do you think some better error message should be used? Yes, I think that error message needs to be improved. Please file a bug report in Python's issue tracker https://bugs.python.org/>. For example a hint that "0" does work for the given argument. I sug

Re: monkey patching __code__

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
w function that uses the same code but with different defaults or globals. It occurred to me after I sent that email. However, changing globals is not possible. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: empty clause of for loops

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
ke use of the "-else" clause, I was disappointed I couldn't. I find the addition to for-loop as useful as we already have a quite complex try-except-else-finally clause. I don't know why for-loops couldn't benefit from this as well. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: empty clause of for loops

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 18.03.2016 20:10, Palpandi wrote: You can do like this. if not my_iterable: for x in my_iterable: Thanks for you help here, however as already pointed out, my_iterable is not necessarily a list but more likely an exhaustible iterator/generator. Best, Sven -- https

Re: empty clause of for loops

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
ch. Thanks. :-) Although, I for one would like a keyword. I remember having this issue myself, and found that the "empty" variable approach is more like a pattern. As usual, patterns are workarounds for features that a language misses. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: monkey patching __code__

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
onsidering that Django provides an {% url %} template tag which would then use yet another reverse implementation. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: empty clause of for loops

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
quite regularly could find this useful within the logic part (the actions) of our applications. Do you think this would be worth posting on python-ideas? Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: empty clause of for loops

2016-03-19 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 16.03.2016 16:02, Tim Chase wrote: On 2016-03-16 15:29, Sven R. Kunze wrote: I would re-use the "for-else" for this. Everything I thought I could make use of the "-else" clause, I was disappointed I couldn't. Hmm...this must be a mind-set thing. I use the "els

Re: monkey patching __code__

2016-03-20 Thread Sven R. Kunze
;d end up having to do it to lots of modules... Why do you consider it cleaner? Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: monkey patching __code__

2016-03-22 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 21.03.2016 21:42, Matt Wheeler wrote: On 20 March 2016 at 16:46, Sven R. Kunze wrote: On 19.03.2016 00:58, Matt Wheeler wrote: I know you have a working solution now with updating the code & defaults of the function, but what about just injecting your function into the modules that

how to cache invalidation

2016-03-22 Thread Sven R. Kunze
and extended this to context managers for other purposes. Maybe, it can be useful to other Python devs as well. :-) Let me know if you need help with it. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: monkey patching __code__

2016-03-23 Thread Sven R. Kunze
t;function object" -- and lose the possibility to completely change the function object in place. Exactly. Except __globals__ we are all set and I think that'll work for us. I will report once we've implemented it that way. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: newbie question

2016-03-24 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 24.03.2016 11:57, Matt Wheeler wrote: import ast s = "(1, 2, 3, 4)" t = ast.literal_eval(s) t (1, 2, 3, 4) I suppose that's the better solution in terms of safety. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: newbie question

2016-03-24 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 24.03.2016 14:22, Matt Wheeler wrote: On Thu, 24 Mar 2016 11:10 Sven R. Kunze, wrote: On 24.03.2016 11:57, Matt Wheeler wrote: import ast s = "(1, 2, 3, 4)" t = ast.literal_eval(s) t (1, 2, 3, 4) I suppose that's the better solution in terms of safety. It has the added

Hooking Mechanism when Entering and Leaving a Try Block

2015-08-11 Thread Sven R. Kunze
xies from before the try: might raise exceptions which in turn might be caught inside the try: by the wrong exception handler. Best, Sven PS: I already looked into the source of CPython and discovered these places: https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/d95bb1adefc7/Python/symtable.c#L947

Re: Hooking Mechanism when Entering and Leaving a Try Block

2015-08-12 Thread Sven R. Kunze
Unfortunately, no. :( It should work out of the box with no "let me replace all my try-except statements in my 10 million line code base". On 12.08.2015 17:32, Ian Kelly wrote: On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 3:47 PM, Sven R. Kunze wrote: is there something like a hook that a Python mo

Re: Hooking Mechanism when Entering and Leaving a Try Block

2015-08-12 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 12.08.2015 18:11, Chris Angelico wrote: On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 2:05 AM, Sven R. Kunze wrote: Unfortunately, no. :( It should work out of the box with no "let me replace all my try-except statements in my 10 million line code base". (Please don't top-post.) Is this so

Re: Hooking Mechanism when Entering and Leaving a Try Block

2015-08-12 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 13.08.2015 02:45, Chris Angelico wrote: On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 6:54 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: On 12/08/2015 19:44, Sven R. Kunze wrote: On 12.08.2015 18:11, Chris Angelico wrote: (Please don't top-post.) Is this some guideline? I actually quite dislike pick somebody's mail to

Re: Hooking Mechanism when Entering and Leaving a Try Block

2015-08-12 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 12.08.2015 20:44, Sven R. Kunze wrote: On 12.08.2015 18:11, Chris Angelico wrote: Sounds to me like you want some sort of AST transform, possibly in an import hook. Check out something like MacroPy for an idea of how powerful this sort of thing can be. Sounds like I MacroPy would enable me

Re: [Back off topic] - Hooking Mechanism when Entering and Leaving a Try Block

2015-08-14 Thread Sven R . Kunze
Am 14-Aug-2015 03:00:05 +0200 schrieb torr...@gmail.com: > But I digress. We get sidetracked rather easily around here. You don't say. ;) - FreeMail powered by mail.de - MEHR SICHERHEIT, SERIOSITÄT UN

Python Import Hooks and __main__

2015-08-17 Thread Sven R. Kunze
run (here, a simple test case), i.e. also affecting the import/exec of the module __main__. Hook: https://github.com/srkunze/fork/blob/2e7ecd4b0a/fork.py#L429 Dirty Magic to get things running: https://github.com/srkunze/fork/blob/2e7ecd4b0a/fork.py#L425 Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org

Re: asyncio, coroutines, etc. and simultaneous execution

2015-08-24 Thread Sven R. Kunze
already have a discussion on python-ideas where we collected many many aspects on this particular subject. The results so far: https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2015-July/034813.html I know the table is a bit screwed but you will be able to handle that. Do you have anything you

Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)?

2015-08-28 Thread Sven R. Kunze
Hey Victor, for proper parsing into native Python types, I would recommend YAML. Also also supports (besides int vs. float) dates and datetimes. Cheers, Sven On 28.08.2015 07:04, Victor Hooi wrote: Actually, I've just realised, if I just test for numeric or try to cast to ints, this

Re: Casting to a "number" (both int and float)?

2015-08-30 Thread Sven R. Kunze
28.08.2015 um 18:09 schrieb Sven R. Kunze: >> I'm reading JSON output from an input file, and extracting values. > for proper parsing into native Python types, I would recommend YAML. "What's the best way to get from A to B?" "I recommend starting at C." - E

Re: packing unpacking depends on order.

2015-09-02 Thread Sven R. Kunze
I agree as well. First evaluate the right side, then assign it to the left side at once. On 02.09.2015 12:22, Nick Sarbicki wrote: That's interesting. I agree with you, I'd prefer the second result in both cases. But makes sense as it evaluates left to right and seems to break up the unpacki

Re: Python handles globals badly.

2015-09-02 Thread Sven R. Kunze
really an over-regulation and very annoying from my point of view. It reflects the collective experience of programmers, computer scientists, and so forth of the last decades. Globals are evil. Stay away from them. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: packing unpacking depends on order.

2015-09-02 Thread Sven R. Kunze
ak of backwards compatibility. :/ So, what I take away from this thread right now is that one should avoid this type of construction whenever possible as long as Python handles it that way. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Strange location for a comma

2015-09-03 Thread Sven R. Kunze
= "Ce programme vous dit bonjour", executables = [Executable("salut.py")],# <--- HERE ) I know of several projects having this convention because when using a repository software like git, it leads to smaller and thus more readable diffs. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python handles globals badly.

2015-09-03 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 03.09.2015 00:25, t...@freenet.de wrote: It is the good idea of Python about modules which are singletons and therefore have already its state (so in some way they are already somehow like classes - except the bad annoying thing with the "global" statement). So, what you really want is a bet

Re: packing unpacking depends on order.

2015-09-03 Thread Sven R. Kunze
des may have side-effects, but at least independently from each other. That's at least how I feel about it. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: packing unpacking depends on order.

2015-09-04 Thread Sven R. Kunze
r side are unavoidable. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python handles globals badly.

2015-09-04 Thread Sven R. Kunze
Please lay OO and sharing globals aside. It is really about procedural programming and "global"-keyword only. That said I will really give no longer any comments about this. That is sad. :( I at least would like to know if my suggestion would help? :) Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Wheels For ...

2015-09-06 Thread Sven R. Kunze
ination necessary. With this post, I would like raise awareness of the people in charge of the Python infrastructure. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Wheels For ...

2015-09-08 Thread Sven R. Kunze
s "wild-west" tree in our source as well but we moved on to a properly structured tree and it solved problems we didn't even imagine to have solved when starting this effort some years ago. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python handles globals badly.

2015-09-09 Thread Sven R. Kunze
On 09.09.2015 19:55, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Wed, 9 Sep 2015 11:09 am, Mario Figueiredo wrote: You know, it is a pointless exercise to try and downplay programming languages (any programming language) that has proven its worth by being generally adopted by the programming community. Adoption

Re: Python handles globals badly.

2015-09-09 Thread Sven R. Kunze
ional than Haskell, and compiles to lower level code than C does. The compiler's/interpreter's internals are a bug-free demonstration of utter code beauty, and you no longer have reason to use any other programming language, because this one is the ultimate. That sounds boring, right? ;)

Re: Context-aware return

2015-09-10 Thread Sven R. Kunze
ng and jeering and throwing things at me? Probably. ;) But it it solve a problem, why not. Best, Sven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

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