Re: ssl proxy server

On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 1:58 PM, Chris “Kwpolska” Warrick wrote: > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 9:14 PM, Skip Montanaro wrote: >> I haven't touched the SpamBayes setup for the usenet-to-mail gateway >> in a long while. For whatever reason, this message was either held >> and then approved by the curr

Re: I just wrote my first Python program a guessing game and it exits with an error I get this.

On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Armando Montes De Oca wrote: > On Wednesday, June 5, 2013 10:40:52 AM UTC-4, Armando Montes De Oca wrote: >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> >> File "Guessing_Game.py", line 32, in >> >> input (enter) >> >> File "", line 0 >> >> ^ >> >> SyntaxErr

Re: I just wrote my first Python program a guessing game and it exits with an error I get this.

On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Armando Montes De Oca wrote: > Thank You now the program exits with: > (program exited with code: 0) > Press return to continue > > > Is there a way to get the line (program exited with code: 0) to say something > > like: "The game will end now" > > Press return to

Re: Questions on "import" and "datetime"

On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Yunfei Dai wrote: > Hi all, Hi Yunfei, > > I have some questions on "import": > > 1."from datetime import datetime" works well. But I am confused why "import > datetime.datetime" leads to importerror. "from xlrd import open_workbook" > could be replaced by "fr

Re: Timsort in Cpython

On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 2:44 PM, wrote: > I'm currently trying to make sense of Python's Timsort function. From the > wikipedia page I was told the algorithm is located somewhere here: > http://hg.python.org/cpython/file/default/Objects/listobject.c > > So of all the functions in there, could s

Re: Question regarding building Python Windows installer

On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 8:11 AM, Mcadams, Philip W wrote: > I’m attempting to create a Python 64-bit Windows Installer. Following the > instructions here: http://docs.python.org/2/distutils/builtdist.html I’m to > navigate to my Python folder and user command: > > > > python setup.py build --plat

Re: Is this a bug?

On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Jack Bates wrote: > Hello, > > Is the following code supposed to be an UnboundLocalError? > Currently it assigns the value 'bar' to the attribute baz.foo > >foo = 'bar' >class baz: > foo = foo No bug. It's not an error because of differences in the

Re: Question regarding building Python Windows installer

On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 1:02 PM, Mcadams, Philip W wrote: > Thanks for the reply Zachery. We have decided to just use another solution. > Out of curiosity though I wanted to clarification on your statement: > > just stick the hg modules somewhere on PYTHONPATH. > > Are you saying that I would jus

Re: Question regarding building Python Windows installer

(Side note: Please avoid top-posting in future. Bottom-posting keeps context more clearly) On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 2:27 PM, Mcadams, Philip W wrote: > Yes. My goal was to create the installer to put the modified python on my > Mercurial server. So I could have effectively copied over the wit

Re: Why can't I define a variable like "miles_driven" with an underscore in Python 3.4.3 ?

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 12:39 PM, Cai Gengyang wrote: > I managed to get this piece of code to work : > print("This program calculates mpg.") > This program calculates mpg. milesdriven = input("Enter miles driven:") > Enter miles driven: 50 milesdriven = float(milesdriven) gall

Re: collect2: ld returned 1 exit status when building from source

On Sep 10, 2016 09:56, "Steve D'Aprano" wrote: > > I'm trying to build from source using: > > ./configure --with-pydebug && make -s -j2 > > > At first the output is okay, then I get a whole heap of similar errors: > > Python/dtrace_stubs.o: In function `PyDTrace_LINE': > /home/steve/python/python-

Re: Copying a compiled Python from one system to another

On Oct 1, 2016 06:25, "Steve D'Aprano" wrote: > > Long story short: I have no working systems capable of compiling the latest > Python 3.6, and no time to upgrade my usual machines to something which > will work. Since you're working on a pure-Python module (statistics), I'd recommend updating to

Re: Pip error on installing Python 3.5

On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 7:07 PM, Steve D'Aprano wrote: > I've just installed Python 3.5 from the source tarball and received an > unexpected error related to pip. On Linux, as a regular user (except for > the last line): > > > wget https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.5.2/Python-3.5.2.tgz > tar xvf

Re: System-wide module path

On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 6:49 PM, Rob Gaddi wrote: > On a Linux (Ubuntu) system, with no concerns for Python < 3.4, how do I > a) Add a directory to the system-wide (rather than per-user) module > path? This is the trickier part. There are a couple of ways to do it, but which is better is a mat

Re: Windows switch between python 2 and 3

On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 10:11 AM, Daiyue Weng wrote: > Hi, I installed Python 2.7 and Python 3.5 64 bit versions on Win 10. Under > > C:\Python35 > > C:\Python27 > > Both have been set in environment variable Path. > > When I type python in cmd, it only gives me python 2.7, I am wondering how > to

Re: Asyncio -- delayed calculation

On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 6:48 AM, Steve D'Aprano wrote: > What am I doing wrong? Give yourself a bit more to debug with, since you're going to want to do something with the result your expensive calculation anyway: import asyncio class Counter: def __init__(self, i): self.count = 10

Re: Can json.dumps create multiple lines

On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 10:30 AM, Cecil Westerhof wrote: > I would prefer when it would generate: > '[ > "An array", > "with several strings", > "as a demo" > ]' > > Is this possible, or do I have to code this myself? https://docs.python.org/3/library/json.html?highlight=in

Re: Pyscripter Issues

On Thursday, March 31, 2016, Simon Martin wrote: > > Hi > > I have been having issues trying to run python 3.5.1 and pyscripter 2.6. > Giving the error message that it cannot initialize python. > > I have tried to re-install multiple versions of both python and pyscripter to > no avail. Any advi

Re: Slice equivalent to dict.get

On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 3/31/2016 11:24 AM, Peter Otten wrote: >> try...except to the rescue: >> > def get(seq, index, default=None): >> >> ... try: return seq[index] >> ... except IndexError: return default > > > Replace IndexError with (IndexError, K

Re: Launcher for 64 bits doesnt work

Hi Gustaf, On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 9:38 PM, Gustaf Nilsson wrote: > Hi! > > The only 3.5.1 versio that works for me is the 32 bits version, will it be > a problem to use the 32 bits version for 64 bits computer? >From your mention of a 'launcher' I'm assuming you're on Windows. It's perfectly fin

Re: How are you supposed to define subclasses in C?

On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 11:35 AM, Random832 wrote: > I was trying to write a proof of concept on including descriptors (e.g. > a "sys.recursionlimit" instead of set/get methods) in the sys module, > and couldn't figure out how to "properly" define a type using > PyType_FromSpecWithBases. Everythin

Re: Python(x,y) 64 bit

Hi Pierre, On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 6:23 AM, Pierre wrote: > Hello, > > I installed Python(x,y) 64 bit version and ran it using a library that > requires Python 64 bit. > I got an error which indicated that I am using Python 32 bit. > > So, is the python used by Python(x,y) 64 bit, using Python 6

Re: Slight problems with python in Windows

Hi Peter, On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 6:22 AM, Peter Toye wrote: > I'm trying to install Python under Windows 7 so that I can use git-review and > have found a few niggling issues. > > 1) Apparently (according to the git-review pages) pip has a problem with > directories with spaces in their names.

Re: How to create development Python environment on Linux.

On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 6:22 AM, wrote: > I have a Linux system (Mint 17.3 based in Ubuntu 14.04) on which I wish to do > some Python development. The system has Python 2.7.6 installed already (there > is a Python 3 installation too but I won't be needing to use that to start > with). Not wha

Re: How to create development Python environment on Linux.

On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 4:28 PM, wrote: > Thanks Zach, that's a big help. The only reason I want to get a Python 2.7 > environment working first is because I'll be working on third party code and > that's the platform it uses. For any new projects I would use Python 3. Fair enough :) > After

Re: for / while else doesn't make sense

On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 3:09 AM, Erik wrote: > On 20/05/16 00:51, Gregory Ewing wrote: >> >> It's not so bad with "else" because you need to look back >> to find out what condition the "else" refers to anyway. > > > With my tongue only slightly in my cheek, if it was desirable to > "fix"/clarify t

Re: Format a timedelta object

On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 12:16 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > I have a timedelta object, and I want to display it in a nice human-readable > format like 03:45:17 for "three hours, forty five minutes, 17 seconds". > > Is there a standard way to do this? >>> timedelta(100) datetime.timedelta(100

Re: Format a timedelta object

On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 11:21 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Thu, 26 May 2016 03:28 pm, Zachary Ware wrote: >> On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 12:16 AM, Steven D'Aprano >> wrote: >>> I have a timedelta object, and I want to display it in a nice >>> human-rea

Re: best text editor for programming Python on a Mac

On Jun 17, 2016 6:56 PM, "Chris via Python-list" wrote: > > I have been trying to write a simple Hello World script on my Mac at work with TextEdit. TextEdit is not just a simple text editor, it defaults to rich text mode. You can either attempt to get TextEdit out of rich text mode and into plai

Re: Setting up Python WinXP

Hi Michael, On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 11:41 AM, Michael Smolen <8smo...@tds.net> wrote: > Folks: > I can't wait to start programming with Python. Welcome to Python! > However, I am having difficulty installing on my XP operating system. This unsolicited advice is rather beside the point, but I wo

Re: [tkinter] widget size adjustment

On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 4:05 PM, Christian Gollwitzer wrote: > BTW, the Tkinter wrapper is a bit clumsy for this option. In the original > Tk, the sticky option is just a string. You can still pass that and do > > sticky='nsew' > > instead of the clumsy > > sticky=Tkinter.N+Tkinter

Re: Question on compiling on linux

On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 1:35 PM, Steven Truppe wrote: > So back to my first question now that you saw everything worked fine, but > there is no python.so file, did i miss something when using ./configure ? Try `./configure --enable-shared`. -- Zach -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/p

Re: Question on compiling on linux

On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 2:28 PM, Steven Truppe wrote: > That gives me many .so files but no python*.so* file :( Where are you finding these many .so files? There should be libpython3.5m.so in the root of the source tree (alongside `python`). By the way, I'm not sure how you're accessing the lis

Re: Question on compiling on linux

On Saturday, June 25, 2016, Steven Truppe wrote: > > i hope this email works like you expected! Not quite, but closer. You've quoted me properly, but you added your reply above the quote, so-called "top-posting". A: Because you have to read things in reverse order. Q: Why? A: Top-posting. Q: Wh

Re: __all__ attribute: bug and proposal

On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 7:32 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: > If you're primarily worried about classes and functions, here's a neat > trick you can use: > > __all__ = [] > def all(thing): > __all__.append(thing.__name__) > return thing Barry Warsaw has written a nice decorator called 'public'

Re: Meta decorator with parameters, defined in explicit functions

On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 12:02 AM, Ben Finney wrote: > Howdy all, > > I want an explicit replacement for a common decorator idiom. > > There is a clever one-line decorator that has been copy-pasted without > explanation in many code bases for many years:: > > decorator_with_args = lambda decora

Re: "for/while ... break(by any means) ... else" make sense?

On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 11:12 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Thu, 30 Jun 2016 11:28 am, Chris Angelico wrote: > >> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 10:27 AM, Steven D'Aprano >> wrote: >>> Following os.abort(), the interpreter exits in the hardest, quickest >>> manner possible. >> >> os.kill(os.getpid(),

Re: Tcl/Tk for Python 3.6.0a3 on Os X 10.9.5

On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: > On Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 8:21:57 PM UTC+12, Valeria Munoz wrote: >> >> I have downloaded Python 3.6.0a3 on a Mac 10.9.5 and realized that I also >> need to download an Active Tcl for it. > > Python should already come with Tk >

Re: Running Python from the source repo

On Sun, Aug 7, 2016 at 9:11 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > I have cloned the Python source repo, and build CPython, as described here: > > https://docs.python.org/devguide/ > > > Now a little bit later, I want to update the repo, so I run: > > hg fetch According to the hg docs [1], you should proba

Re: Running Python from the source repo

On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > Last January, I wrote a batch file to build all three versions with the > 'optional' extensions. I started rebuilding more often after this. > > 36\pcbuild\build.bat -e -d > 35\pcbuild\build.bat -e -d > 27\pcbuild\build.bat -e -d > > Thanks for

Re: Running Python from the source repo

On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 2:55 AM, Terry Reedy wrote: > This works great. Might there be any way to collect together > the warning messages? There were perhaps 100 for the changes in > the last few weeks. (People on non-windows seems to routinely write code > that msc does not like.) Glad it work

Re: To whoever hacked into my Database

On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 12:27 PM, superchromix wrote: > > > hi all, > > I've been thinking about learning Python for scientific programming.. but all > of these flame war type posts make the user community look pretty lame. How > did all of these nice packages get written when most of the user

Re: Running python's own unit tests?

On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Russell E. Owen wrote: > I'm building python from source and trying to figure out how to test the > result. I must be overlooking something obvious, but I looked through > the documentation and source and tried some google searches (which turn > up plenty about wri

Re: request for guidance

On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 11:15 PM, jennifer stone wrote: > greetings > I am a novice who is really interested in contributing to Python projects. > How and where do I begin? > thanking you in anticipation If you're interested in contributing to Python itself, you can consult the Python devguide [1

Re: buggy python interpretter or am I missing something here?

On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 12:02 AM, me wrote: > On Mon, 27 Jan 2014 00:36:20 -0500, Dave Angel wrote: > >> sys.exit() raises an exception, and you're deliberately eating >> that exception. >> > > I can buy that sys.exit (may) be throwing an exception...My point of > contention isn't that I may be

Re: buggy python interpretter or am I missing something here?

On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 12:46 AM, me wrote: > > In any case, thanks for the answers guys. I'm satisfied that the except: > syntax yields undefined behavior, and in my mind it shouldn't be > syntactically allowed then. It's not undefined, though; it is explicitly defined. See my other message, a

Re: buggy python interpretter or am I missing something here?

On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 1:17 AM, me wrote: > It's the intendation specific requirements that throw me. I haven't seen > such a hork since RPG. ;^) Best I can tell, the only thing RPG and Python have in common is the fact that they're "programming languages", though I'm being a little generous to

Re: end quote help for a newbie

On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 7:26 AM, Peter Clark wrote: > There is probably an easy solution to this – but I have not found it. > > Trying to terminate a literal in a print statement (from the tutorial). > > The literal should be enclosed in double quotes “ “ > > the initial double quote seems to be O

Re: end quote help for a newbie

t". In fact, most links to the Python documentation will link to the 2.7 version to maintain compatibility. Here's a link to the Python 3 version of the tutorial, which should work much better for you! http://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/ You can also find the docs in your Python install

Re: Problems compiling Python 3.4 on Ubuntu

On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 2:50 AM, Christian Heimes wrote: >> On 03.02.2014 16:14, Ram Rachum wrote: >>> Worked! Thanks Ervin! >> >>$ sudo apt-get build-dep python3.3 >> >> will install everything you need to compile Python 3.4 on Debian a

Re: Latest Python 3.4 in the source repo is broken?

On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 9:45 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Before I bother Python-Dev with this, can anyone else confirm that > building Python 3.4 from source using the latest version in the source > repository fails? > > # Get the source code > hg clone http://hg.python.org/cpython > > # Build Pyt

Re: Latest Python 3.4 in the source repo is broken?

On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 10:49 AM, Chris Angelico wrote: > Are there any buildbots that configure --with-pydebug? This could be a > debug-only issue. Only all of them :). As far as I know, the only 'bot that does a non-debug build is the "x86 Gentoo Non-Debug" bot. > That said, though, I just did

Re: Metaprogramming question

On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Travis Griggs wrote: > So here’s my basic question. Is there anyway to programatically query that > information in python code? > > inspect.signature(datetime.datetime.now) > > just gives a ValueError. inspect must only be good for the python code that I > write

Re: Futex hang when running event loop on a separated thread

On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Marc Aymerich wrote: > if __name__ == '__main__': > loop_container = {} > handler = threading.Thread(target=run_loop, args=(loop_container, )) > handler.start() > try: > time.sleep(1) > finally: > loop_container['loop'].stop(

Re: Futex hang when running event loop on a separated thread

On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 12:37 PM, Marc Aymerich wrote: > still it appears to work only if the main thread is in the foreground > (as of calling Thread() with deamon=True), I don't get why it behaves > differently :( maybe it is waiting for other stuff, but no idea how to > confirm this with strace

Re: Futex hang when running event loop on a separated thread

On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 8:10 AM, Marc Aymerich wrote: > problem solved ! > Just found out that threads should be started by fuse.init() in order > to run when fuse is backgrounded. Glad you found it; I would not have, not being a pyfuse user :) -- Zach -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listin

Re: Help needed with compiling python

On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 2:23 PM, Cecil Westerhof wrote: > I wanted to install python myself. I started with 2.7.10. If that > works I also will install 3.5.0. > > I did: > ./configure --prefix=/usr > make > make altinstall > > I have: > /usr/bin/python2.7 > > But when I execute thi

Re: Help needed with compiling python

On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 3:52 PM, Cecil Westerhof wrote: > My system python was all-ready damaged: that is why I wanted to build > myself. Then you should try to repair the system Python install via the system package manager. It's not worth the hassle to try to replace it; it almost certainly wo

Re: Help needed with compiling python

On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 3:39 PM, Cecil Westerhof wrote: > On Thursday 26 Nov 2015 12:07 CET, Dave Farrance wrote: >> zypper in -f >> >> So you'll want to try package names like "python" and "python2.7". > > Sadly that also only installs only libraries and no applications. Try "python-base". (Se

Re: Question about code writing '% i, callback'

On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 10:44 AM, fl wrote: > The content inside parenthesis in last line is strange to me. > > "button %s" % i, callback https://docs.python.org/library/stdtypes.html#printf-style-string-formatting -- Zach -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Question about code writing '% i, callback'

On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 10:53 AM, Zachary Ware wrote: > On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 10:44 AM, fl wrote: >> The content inside parenthesis in last line is strange to me. >> >> "button %s" % i, callback > > https://docs.python.org/library/stdtypes.html#printf-s

Re: Frozen apps (py2exe, cx_freeze) built with Python 3.5

On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Ian Kelly wrote: > On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 10:21 AM, d...@forestfield.co.uk > wrote: >> Python 3.5 will not run under Windows XP, but what about applications >> created using py2exe or cx_freeze under Windows 7, 8 or 10, is there any >> knowledge of whether they

Re: Problem in pip

On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 12:02 PM, Ali Zarkesh wrote: > My pip can't download or upgrade anything > I use python 3.5 (win 32) and my pip version is 7.1.2. > The error message is this: > > Exception: > Traceback (most recent call last): > ... > PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: 'c:\progr

Re: tkinter

On Dec 9, 2015 3:36 AM, "Chris Harwood" wrote: > > Hi, > > Python » 3.5.0 Documentation » The Python Standard Library » 25. Graphical User Interfaces with Tk » states that "You can check that tkinter is properly installed on your system by running python -m tkinter from the command line; this shou

Re: python 351x64

On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 10:30 AM, Jay Hamm wrote: > Hi > > I was trying to use your windows version of python 3.5.1 x64. > > It has a conflict with a notepad++ plugin NppFTP giving > api-ms-win-crt-runtime-I1-1-0.dll error on start up. > > This seems pretty well documented on the web. The work ar

Re: python 351x64

On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Jay Hamm wrote: > It is an issue that borks your install. That seems like your issue which > involves notepad++. You might want to talk with them about it or more likely > since they've not fixed it in a while - develop a work around or at least a > message tha

Re: Should stdlib files contain 'narrow non breaking space' U+202F?

On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 1:43 AM, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 6:12 PM, Serhiy Storchaka wrote: >> Agreed. Please open an issue. >> >> Using non-ASCII apostrophes and like in docstrings may be considered a bug. > > http://bugs.python.org/issue25899 > > Also noticed this. Is this

Re: v3.5.1 - msi download

On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 6:49 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: > On 19/12/2015 17:45, Renato Emanuel Dysangco wrote: >> >> hello >> >> is an **.msi* version of your *Python 3.5.1 (32 bit)* in the pipeline >> soon? >> >> thanks for your time >> > > msi files are not being made available for 3.5. Correction

Re: object() can't have attributes

On Dec 23, 2015 7:00 AM, "Chris Angelico" wrote: > On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 11:46 PM, Neal Becker wrote: > > Sometimes I want to collect attributes on an object. Usually I would make > > an empty class for this. But it seems unnecessarily verbose to do this. So > > I thought, why not just use a

Re: Problem Running tkinter gui Code

On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 10:59 PM, brian.moreira wrote: > I trying to run a simple code that opens a Tkinter window with text in it, on > my windows 8 machine using Python 3.4.3 Hi Brian, Details are important, and there are several missing from your question that make any advice just guesswork

Re: We will be moving to GitHub

On Jan 1, 2016 1:47 PM, "Chris Angelico" wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 6:39 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: > > Please see > > https://mail.python.org/pipermail/core-workflow/2016-January/000345.html > > > > This should encourage developers at all levels to help out, such that the > > list of open i

Re: We will be moving to GitHub

On Jan 1, 2016 2:35 PM, "Paul Rubin" wrote: > > Zachary Ware writes: > > ... the canonical CPython repository will be moving to GitHub in the > > near future. Note that we will *not* be using the GitHub issue > > tracker or wiki, just the hosting and re

Re: We will be moving to GitHub

On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 2:03 PM, wrote: > Is there a summary document that discusses the options examined and why > others did not meet the requirements? I am -NOT- trying to dredge up > arguments about the choice. I am guessing that there have been some. Easiest would be to look through the arch

Re: ignoring or replacing white lines in a diff

On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 2:22 PM, Adriaan Renting wrote: > Any suggestions? Instead of trying to make diff behave through subprocess, have a look at Python's difflib: https://docs.python.org/3/library/difflib.html In particular, I think `difflib.ndiff(first_list_of_strings, second_list_of_strings

Re: Installing on linux - missing devel packages

On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 1:18 AM, Frank Millman wrote: > Hi all > > Fedora 22 comes standard with Python 3.4.2. I want to install 3.5.1. > > It is easy enough to download the source and run ./configure;make;make > altinstall. But then I find that I cannot import gzip because zlib-devel is > missing

Re: Python Calculator

Hi Ryan, On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 1:30 PM, Ryan Young wrote: > I am new to Python but have known Java for a few years now. With python, so > far, so good! I created a simple calculator to calculate the total cost of > a meal. My variables were tip tax total and order. I am confused about how > to p

Re: snmpset

On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 9:16 AM, Matt wrote: > How do I do the equivalent of this in Python? > > snmpset -v 2c -c $community $ip .1.3.1.1.4.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.0 s test > > and > > snmpset -v 2c -c $community $ip .1.3.1.1.4.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.0 i 123 > > and > > snmpbulkget -v2c -c $community -m ALL $ip .1.3.

Re: snmpset

On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 11:12 AM, Joel Goldstick wrote: > On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 11:10 AM, Zachary Ware > wrote: >> I have had success with pysnmp (http://pysnmp.sourceforge.net/). It > > That page 404s for me Hmm, it works for me (just tried again). Even Gmail's automat

Re: snmpset

On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 11:14 AM, Joel Goldstick wrote: > On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 12:12 PM, Joel Goldstick > wrote: >> That page 404s for me. >> > > Pardon me, looks like sourceforge is down Ah, I guess caching fooled me when I rechecked. -- Zach -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pyth

Re: AIX build and (potentially missing modules

On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 6:02 PM, Michael Felt wrote: > I have been packaging python for AIX - and wanting minimal dependancies I > have been ignoring the final messages from make. > > Personally, I do not see any real harm in the missing *audio "bits", but how > terrible are the other missing "bit

Re: Python

On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 11:21 AM, Niyoo *Unkown* wrote: > The reason I uninstalled Python was because it was 32 bit not 64 bit and I > couldn't find the 64 bit version. Have a look at this page: https://www.python.org/downloads/windows/ The 64 bit versions are the "x86_64" ones. -- Zach -- ht

Re: Problem With Embedded Icon and Python 3.4

On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 12:10 AM, Wildman via Python-list wrote: > I have a program that I have been trying to rewrite so it will > run on Python 2.7 and 3.4. It has been a pain to say the least. > Thank $DIETY for aliases. Anyway, I got it all working except > for one thing. The program has an

Re: Adding run_in_executor task to already existing loop.

On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 3:24 PM, Ray Cote wrote: > Hello: > > I’m trying to perform an synchronous task while using asyncio. > I understand the solution is to use run_in_executor. > I’m not clear on how to add this into an already running event loop. > > I’ve found lots of examples showing how to

Re: Adding run_in_executor task to already existing loop.

On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 3:56 PM, Marko Rauhamaa wrote: > Ray Cote : > >> I’m trying to perform an synchronous task while using asyncio. > > You seem to want to do something you shouldn't be doing. Asyncio does > not tolerate synchronous/blocking calls. You will need to move those in > separate thr

Re: What for -- for? (was A bug?)

On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 10:22 PM, Rustom Mody wrote: > How to see that list and range are both sequences? > Or more generally how to to introspectively discover (ie not by reading > docs!!) > the abstract base classes -- eg sequence, iterable etc -- for an arbitrary > object? # Python 2/3 compat

Re: What for -- for? (was A bug?)

On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 11:16 PM, Zachary Ware wrote: > def get_abc_map(cls): >return {n: issubclass(cls, getattr(abc, n)) for n in dir(abc) if > n[0].isupper()} Of course, Gmail decided to wrap my long line for me. In case it's not obvious, that should be a single line. --

Re: What for -- for? (was A bug?)

On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 11:40 PM, Rustom Mody wrote: > On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 9:53:46 AM UTC+5:30, Zachary Ware wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 11:16 PM, Zachary Ware wrote: >> > def get_abc_map(cls): >> >return {n: issubclass(cls, getattr(abc, n)) fo

Re: What for -- for? (was A bug?)

On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 12:15 AM, Rustom Mody wrote: > Maybe nicer to filter out the false's with a filter-false thus?? > > def ff(d): return [n for n in d if d[n]] Sure. Or, combining things: try: from collections import abc except ImportError: import collections as abc from abc import

Re: What for -- for? (was A bug?)

On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 12:27 AM, Ben Finney wrote: > Zachary Ware writes: > >> Of course, Gmail decided to wrap my long line for me. In case it's not >> obvious, that should be a single line. > > Right, GMail is a poor choice for composing messages. You might get

Re: What for -- for? (was A bug?)

On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 1:11 AM, Rustom Mody wrote: > On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 11:10:06 AM UTC+5:30, Zachary Ware wrote: >> Of course, that's 3 (progressively shorter) loops to get the names of >> the ABCs of a class compared to 1 (fairly short in the first place)

Re: set environmental variable from python

On Thursday, October 30, 2014, Artur Bercik wrote: > Dear Dave Angel > > Thanks for your answer. > > I am using Python 2.7 > > I want to set it permanently. > I have to set several variables so it would be easier if I could set them > from Python. > Depending on how "permanently" you mean, about

Re: set environmental variable from python

On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 9:40 PM, Artur Bercik wrote: > could you please elaborate 'setx <...>'? >From a Command Prompt, do 'help setx' for details on how to use setx. Rustom's suggestion of using regedit is going to be far easier than using _winreg (which probably shouldn't even be considered as

Re: Classes

On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 12:31 PM, Seymore4Head wrote: > I run across this page frequently. To me, this is examples. While > examples can be quite useful, I don't call this a tutorial. I have > found the answer to my question by searching this page several times, > but the biggest problem with t

Re: set environmental variable from python

On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 1:11 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Thu, 30 Oct 2014 22:00:33 -0500, Zachary Ware > declaimed the following: > >From a Command Prompt, do 'help setx' for details on how to use setx. > > Really? > > C:\Users\Wulfraed\Documen

Re: Infinitely nested containers

On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 12:37 PM, Ian Kelly wrote: > Here's a nice crash. I thought this might similarly produce a > recursion depth error, but no, it's a seg fault! > > $ cat test.py > import itertools > > l = [] > it = itertools.chain.from_iterable(l) > l.append(it) > next(it) > $ python3 test.p

Re: Proposed new conditional operator: "or else"

On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Roy Smith wrote: > Wouldn’t it be neat to write: > >foo == 42 or else > > and have that be an synonym for: > > assert foo == 42 > > :-) Never going to happen, but I like it! Perhaps raise IntimidationError instead of AssertionError when it fails? -- Zac

Re: Python re.search simple question

On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 12:52 AM, Ganesh Pal wrote: > Hi Folks , > > This might seem to be very trivial question but iam breaking my head over > it for a while . > > My understanding is that re.search should search for the match anywhere in > the string . > > > why is re.search failing in the bel

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 2.x and 3.x use survey, 2014 edition

On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 9:51 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2014-12-10, Bruno Cauet wrote: > >> Nathaniel, I'm not sure about that: even if the code is 2- and 3-compatible >> you'll pick one runtime. > > Why do you say that? > > I have both installed. I use both. Sometimes it depends on which >

Re: Python console rejects an object reference, having made an object with that reference as its name in previous line

On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 11:38 PM, Michael Torrie wrote: > Guess the future import is only to make not having parens and error. Python 2.7.8+ (default, Nov 2 2014, 00:32:19) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> print(1, 2)

Re: Portable code: __import__ demands different string types between 2 and 3

On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 1:29 AM, Ben Finney wrote: > How can I get that ‘__import__’ call, complete with its ‘fromlist’ > parameter, working correctly under both Python 2 and Python 3, keeping > the ‘unicode_literals’ setting? How about "str('bar')"? > If some kind of kludge is needed to make it

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