Re: how to decode rtf characterset ?

2010-02-01 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
e string r"\'f3", > or in bytes: 92, 39,102, 51 > so I think I need a way to translate that into the string r"\xf3" > but I can't find a way to accomplish that. > > a > Any suggestions are very welcome. You could try something along these lines: &g

Re: When will Python go mainstream like Java?

2010-02-22 Thread Edward A. Falk
You mean it's not? -- -Ed Falk, f...@despams.r.us.com http://thespamdiaries.blogspot.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: DOS Follies (Was: Docstrings...)

2010-03-03 Thread Edward A. Falk
In article , D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote: >On Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:44:08 +0100 >mk wrote: >> It reminds me of why Windows uses backslashes for path separation >> instead of slashes: what I've *heard*, and do not know if it's true, >> it's because Gates fancied using / for options switch instead of -,

Hey Sci.Math, Musatov here. I know I've posted a lot of weird stuff trying to figure things out, but I really think I am onto something here and need some bright minds to have a look at this, comput

2010-04-02 Thread A Serious Moment
SPARSE COMPLETE SETS FOR NP: SOLUTION OF A CONJECTURE BY MARTIN MICHAEL MUSATOV * for llP: Sparse Comp1ete Sets Solution of a Conjecture In this paper we show if NP has a sparse complete set under many-one reductions, then ? NP. The result is extended to show NP is sparse reducible, then P

For Peer Review

2010-04-02 Thread A Serious Moment
problems and it has provided completely new means for classifying the computational complexity of problems. Furthermore, the work has raised a set of interesting new research problems and crested an unprecedented consensus about what problems have to be solved before real understanding of the

I'm not sure you understand

2010-04-02 Thread A Serious Moment
On Apr 2, 5:36 am, Chip Eastham wrote: > On Apr 2, 6:14 am, A Serious Moment > cross-posted > an OCR'd version of a 1980 paper > by SR Mahaney, mutilating the text > further to remove its attribution > and create the false impression of > authorship by the (

Re: python only prints integers

2011-01-06 Thread Edward A. Falk
In article , Ian wrote: > >In Python 3, the '/' operator always performs true division. How can I get integer division? -- -Ed Falk, f...@despams.r.us.com http://thespamdiaries.blogspot.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: matching strings in a large set of strings

2010-05-06 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
d out whether this one is present >> within the 83 million strings. >> > Is this "another string" also exactly 14 characters long? > >> Now, I have tried storing these strings as a list, a set and a dictionary. >> I know that finding things in a set

Re: INCONTROVERTIBLE PROOF of the Incompetence of FBI

2010-06-15 Thread Edward A. Falk
In article <25a8c044-c361-4851-bbb4-58c195733...@g19g2000yqc.googlegroups.com>, nanothermite911fbibustards wrote: >This is all due to DISINFORMATION - FBI bustards are the cause of it. Dude, seriously. Get your dosage adjusted. And find a different newsgroup. -- -E

Re: I strongly dislike Python 3

2010-06-28 Thread Edward A. Falk
In article , Thomas Jollans wrote: >There is no reason for print not being a function. Also, do you use >print *that* much? Really? I use it all the time. Who doesn't? What do you use instead? -- -Ed Falk, f...@despams.r.us.com http://thespamdiaries.blogspot.co

Re: I strongly dislike Python 3

2010-06-28 Thread Edward A. Falk
In article , Grant Edwards wrote: > >Maybe it's just me, but I find both debugging and small scripts to be >very useful. Ditto. I've also written a number of large scripts, and I *always* use print in them. -- -Ed Falk, f...@despams.r.us.com http://thespamd

Re: I strongly dislike Python 3

2010-06-28 Thread Edward A. Falk
In article , Stephen Hansen wrote: > >No one said otherwise, or that print was useless and never used in such >contexts. I was responding to the question "Also, do you use print *that* much? Really?" The implication being that in the majority of useful python programs, you don't really need to

Re: I strongly dislike Python 3

2010-06-28 Thread Edward A. Falk
In article , Stephen Hansen wrote: > >Any other use, I basically operate on a file object. I use file objects all the time. I use print with them. -- -Ed Falk, f...@despams.r.us.com http://thespamdiaries.blogspot.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: I strongly dislike Python 3

2010-06-29 Thread Edward A. Falk
In article , Stephen Hansen wrote: >> >> Uhmm, just add the parenthesis to your old scripts. You can >> do that without breaking on 2.x. > >Only sort of. But in Python 2.6+, you only need to "from __future__ >import print_function" to make code work in both 2.x and 3.x (at least >insofar as the

Python conference and user group statistics

2010-07-12 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Hello, I am currently working on a Python Software Foundation (PSF) project to create marketing material for Python with the aim of providing this to Python conferences and user groups. In order to come up with reasonable figures for the number of brochures and flyers to print, I'd like to

Re: why is this group being spammed?

2010-07-18 Thread Edward A. Falk
In article <334170d5-a336-4506-bda1-279b40908...@k1g2000prl.googlegroups.com>, be.krul wrote: >why is this group being spammed? They're *all* being spammed. Why? Because they can, and because Google doesn't care. -- -Ed Falk, f...@despams.r.us.com http://thespamdiaries.blogspo

Re: why is this group being spammed?

2010-07-18 Thread Edward A. Falk
In article , Alf P. Steinbach /Usenet wrote: > >Consider, there would be almost no spam if spamming didn't pay. Or if ISPs refused to tolerate it from their customers. -- -Ed Falk, f...@despams.r.us.com http://thespamdiaries.blogspot.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listi

Re: urgent requirement at Hyderabad

2010-08-11 Thread Edward A. Falk
In article , Stefan Behnel wrote: >In case anyone wondered: Hyderabad is likely referring to some place in Asia: It's one of the high-tech cities in India. A lot of out-sourcing winds up there. -- -Ed Falk, f...@despams.r.us.com http://thespamdiaries.blogspot.com/

Re: DBI module deprecated at Python 2.5--what to use in its place?

2009-07-10 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
dana wrote: > I have a variety of Python 2.4 scripts that utilitize the DBI and ODBC > modules together. Although I don't have Python 2.5, I've been informed > the DBI module has been deprecated at 2.5. A few questions: > > 1) Although deprecated, will it work at all i

Re: Remoting over SSH

2009-07-10 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Lucas Carvalho wrote: > Hussein B wrote: >> Hey, >> I want to perform commands on a remote server over SSH. >> What do I need? >> Thanks. >> > Hi, > If you want to use the SSH2 protocol into a python code, you should > take a look at this module:

Re: Balanced binary tree implementation

2009-07-23 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Lucas P Melo wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to use a balanced binary tree implementation (preferably > within some API). > Any hints about where I could find it? > > I am looking for something that implements insertion, deletion, search > and a special search that re

Re: RSA cryptography between Python and Java

2009-07-28 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Rob Knop wrote: > I've created an RSA key in Java. I have exported the public key by > making it into a X509EncodedKeySpec and spitting out the result of > getEncoded(). > > I want to use this public key to encode something in python that I will > send to Java, and then

Re: Numeric literals in other than base 10 - was Annoying octal notation

2009-08-23 Thread Dmitry A. Kazakov
On Sat, 22 Aug 2009 14:54:41 -0700 (PDT), James Harris wrote: > They look good - which is important. The trouble (for me) is that I > want the notation for a new programming language and already use these > characters. I have underscore as an optional separator for groups of > digits

Re: Python server locks up

2009-09-14 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Zac Burns wrote: > I have a server running Python 2.6x64 which after running for about a > month decides to lock up and become unresponsive to all threads for > several minutes at a time. While it is locked up Python proceeds to > consume large amounts of continually increasing memo

Re: custom data warehouse in python vs. out-of-the-box ETL tool

2009-09-23 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
snfctech wrote: > Does anyone have experience building a data warehouse in python? Any > thoughts on custom vs using an out-of-the-box product like Talend or > Informatica? > > I have an integrated system Dashboard project that I was going to > build using cross-vendor joins on

Re: custom data warehouse in python vs. out-of-the-box ETL tool

2009-09-24 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
snfctech wrote: > @Lemburg: Thanks for the suggestion. I'm sure you make a fine > product, but my development platform is Linux, and I don't want any > additional Windows servers to deal with (than the ones I'm already > stuck with.) Strange, EasySoft used to suppor

Re: Crypto and export laws

2009-09-25 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Austin Bingham wrote: > I'm trying to get a handle on how python intersects with > crypto-related export control laws in the US and elsewhere. My current > understanding, per the PSF's wiki, is that any crypto related and > potentially export-sensitive code is in the ssl

Re: Crypto and export laws

2009-09-25 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Piet van Oostrum wrote: >>>>>> "M.-A. Lemburg" (M-L) wrote: > >> M-L> Depending on how close a country follows the Wassenaar >> M-L> Arrangement (http://www.wassenaar.org/) OpenSSL, Python >> M-L> and all other open-source software falls

SendKeys and Python 2.7

2010-09-09 Thread Jakson A. Aquino
Hi, I would like to send code from Vim [1] to R [2] on Microsoft Windows. Vim needs python 2.7 but the pre-compiled SendKeys module [3] is only avaiable for python 2.6. How can I make SendKeys work with python 2.7? I don't know how to compile python code. Is there an alternative to SendKeys? I'm

Re: SendKeys and Python 2.7

2010-09-09 Thread Jakson A. Aquino
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Michel Claveau - MVP wrote: > Hi! > > Example for send ^V  (with PyWin32): > >  import time,win32api,win32con >  win32api.keybd_event(win32con.VK_CONTROL, 0, 0, 0) >  win32api.keybd_event(ord('V'), 0, win32con.KEYEVENTF_EXTENDEDKEY | 0, 0) >  time.sleep(0.05) >  win

Re: SendKeys and Python 2.7

2010-09-10 Thread Jakson A. Aquino
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In message , Jakson A. > Aquino wrote: > >> I would like to send code from Vim [1] to R [2] on Microsoft Windows. > > Why such a roundabout way? Why not just run R in a subprocess and feed it a > script t

Re: SendKeys and Python 2.7

2010-09-10 Thread Jakson A. Aquino
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In message , Jakson A. > Aquino wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 6:26 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro >> wrote: >>> In message , Jakson >>> A. Aquino wrote: >>>> I would li

Re: SendKeys and Python 2.7

2010-09-10 Thread Jakson A. Aquino
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Jakson A. Aquino wrote: > On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Michel Claveau - MVP > wrote: >> Hi! >> >> Example for send ^V  (with PyWin32): >> >>  import time,win32api,win32con >>  win32api.keybd_event(win32con.VK_CONTROL

Re: SendKeys and Python 2.7

2010-09-11 Thread Jakson A. Aquino
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 4:25 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In message , Jakson A. > Aquino wrote: > >> Your code do send the ^v as expected, but I have problem with the >> selection of the Windows which will receive the ^v. The code above was OK >> in a Wind

Re: SendKeys and Python 2.7

2010-09-11 Thread Jakson A. Aquino
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 10:38 PM, MRAB wrote: > I'd add some more small sleeps to give Windows/R time to act, IYSWIM. I > learned that from experience. :-) I've tried adding sleeps, small and large, but they didn't make much of a difference. Anyway, different machines co

Re: SendKeys and Python 2.7

2010-09-13 Thread Jakson A. Aquino
On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Michel Claveau - MVP wrote: > Re! > > Sorry for time, but I am very busy... > > > With Python + Pywin32, you can force the activation of a window (before > send some keys...) > See: >  win32gui.SetForegroundWindow(w_handle) > &g

Re: SendKeys and Python 2.7

2010-09-17 Thread Jakson A. Aquino
> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Michel Claveau - MVP > wrote: >> Sorry for time, but I am very busy... >> >> With Python + Pywin32, you can force the activation of a window (before >> send some keys...) >> See: >>  win32gui.SetForegroundWindow(w_han

Re: [DB-SIG] dbf files and compact indices

2010-09-19 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
iver, because then I could use odbc instead of fiddling > with the files directly. > > While I may switch over to odbc in the future, I would still like to > have the idx/cdx components. If you are working on Windows, you can install the MS MDAC package to get a hold of the MS FoxPro

collections.namedtuple: conflicting instances?

2010-09-23 Thread David A. Barrett
I've noticed that it's possible to create conflicting instances of the collections.namedtuple class: from collections import namedtuple as nt IX = nt('X', 'a b') IY = nt('Y', 'c d') x = IX(0, 1) y = IY(2, 3) The above are n

Re: "Strong typing vs. strong testing"

2010-09-28 Thread Thomas A. Russ
Malcolm McLean writes: > I'd like to design a language like this. If you add a quantity in > inches to a quantity in centimetres you get a quantity in (say) > metres. If you multiply them together you get an area, if you divide > them you get a dimeionless scalar. If you div

Re: "Strong typing vs. strong testing"

2010-09-29 Thread Thomas A. Russ
George Neuner writes: > On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 12:15:07 -0700, Keith Thompson > wrote: > >He didn't say it was. Internal calculations are done in SI units (in > >this case, m^3/sec); on output, the internal units can be converted to > >whatever is convenient. &

Re: "Strong typing vs. strong testing"

2010-09-29 Thread Thomas A. Russ
RG writes: > > More power to you. What are you doing here on cll then? This thread is massively cross-posted. -- Thomas A. Russ, USC/Information Sciences Institute -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: That interesting notation used to describe how long a loop will take.

2010-10-04 Thread Edward A. Falk
oo. Plus, they like to just roll up their sleeves and dive right into the math. It's like a bucket of ice water to the face if you're a mathematical layman. Tobiah, for the purposes of 99% of the work you'll be doing in computing, you don't need all that math. Just think of

Re: "Strong typing vs. strong testing"

2010-10-12 Thread Thomas A. Russ
torb...@diku.dk (Torben ŽÆgidius Mogensen) writes: > Trigonometric functions do take arguments of particular units: radians > or (less often) degrees, with conversion needed if you use the "wrong" > unit. But radians are dimensionless. The definition of a radian is length/le

Re: "Strong typing vs. strong testing"

2010-10-12 Thread Thomas A. Russ
"BartC" writes: > "Thomas A. Russ" wrote in message > news:ymi1v7vgyp8@blackcat.isi.edu... > > torb...@diku.dk (Torben ZÆgidius Mogensen) writes: > > > >> Trigonometric functions do take arguments of particular units: radians > >> or

Re: PEP 249 (database api) -- executemany() with iterable?

2010-10-14 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Terry Reedy wrote: > On 10/12/2010 11:10 AM, Roy Smith wrote: >> PEP 249 says about executemany(): >> >> Prepare a database operation (query or command) and then >> execute it against all parameter sequences or mappings >> found

Re: Unicode questions

2010-10-20 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Tobiah wrote: > I've been reading about the Unicode today. > I'm only vaguely understanding what it is > and how it works. > > Please correct my understanding where it is lacking. > Unicode is really just a database of character information > such as the

Re: time difference interms of day

2010-10-26 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Steve Holden wrote: > On 10/24/2010 1:55 PM, mukkera harsha wrote: >> Hello >> I was wondering if there is an existing function that would let me >> determine the difference in time. To explain: >> >> Upon starting a program: >> >> startup = time.

Tkinter Scrollbar bad behavior [re. bug #10232]

2010-10-30 Thread Robert A. Lerche
I am trying to use Tkinter to create a custom scrollable widget, similar to a list box but with 3 Entry fields per row. In the real application each Entry has a separate input validation routine. I have placed a test case file in the bug I reported: http://bugs.python.org/issue10232 The most

Re: *** FBI gets a warm welcome in Chicago for their EXCELLENTperformance - cheers to NEW CONS ***

2010-11-02 Thread Michael A. Terrell
t; ?Some WD40 on your keyboard might help keep the Caps Lock key from sticking so > ?often. > > The mentally ill often use mostly caps lock key strokes to emphasize > their postings as they rant and rave. > > Shrug > > Get used to it. > > There are a lot of those p

Re: DateTime object

2010-11-04 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
jf wrote: > Hi, > > I've a bug in my code and I'm trying de reproduce it. > > To trace the bug I print arguments, and it produces this: > {'date': } > > My question is: what is: ? > > I use mx.DateTime put if I print it I get: > > &g

EuroPython 2017: Official dates available

2017-03-03 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
We are very happy to officially announce the confirmed dates for EuroPython 2017 in Rimini, Italy: EuroPython 2017: July 9-16 2017 *** http://ep2017.europython.eu/ *** The conference will be held at the Rimini PalaCongressi and structured as follows: * Jul

EuroPython 2017: Welcome our new Logo

2017-03-18 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Blue sea. Yellow sand. EuroPython goes to Rimini 2017 with a brand new logo. Colorful waves play with beach umbrellas to shape the foundation symbol with different patterns that visually immerse us in our new location, one of the most popular sea places in Italy. New place, new dates, new style

EuroPython 2017: We have liftoff!

2017-03-20 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Here’s an overview of what you can expect in Rimini: We will start with a Beginner’s Day workshop and a Django Girls workshop on Sunday, July 9. The main 5 conference days follow, packed with keynotes, talks, training sessions, help

EuroPython 2017: Get ready for EuroPython Call for Proposals

2017-03-24 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Thinking of giving your contribution to EuroPython? Starting from March 27th you can submit a proposal on every aspect of Python: programming from novice to advanced levels, applications and frameworks, or how you have been involved in introducing Python into your organization. We offer a variety

EuroPython 2017: Call for Proposals is open

2017-03-27 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
We’re looking for proposals on every aspect of Python: programming from novice to advanced levels, applications and frameworks, or how you have been involved in introducing Python into your organization. EuroPython is a community conference and we are eager to hear about your experience. Please

Spam user

2017-03-31 Thread Ricardo A Baila
Hi all, Could someone remove wucbad...@gmx.com from the group? Thanks Ricardo -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Spam user

2017-03-31 Thread Ricardo A Baila
Le vendredi 31 mars 2017 10:28:08 UTC+2, Ricardo A Baila a écrit : > Hi all, > > Could someone remove wucbad...@gmx.com from the group? > > Thanks > Ricardo And johnnypopo...@gmx.com as well. Didn't go deep on the issue but could it be @gmx.com the issue? Or at least, a

EuroPython 2017: Launching early-bird sales tomorrow

2017-04-03 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
We are starting ticket sales tomorrow and, as is tradition, we have allocated a number of tickets to be sold at very low rates - in fact you can save between 40-50% on these early-bird rates, compared to the regular ticket prices. Sales at the early-bird rate will open tomorrow, April 4th

EuroPython 2017: Early-bird Tickets now on sale!

2017-04-04 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Interested in attending EuroPython? Entry tickets are now on sale and available on our website. *** Buy your EuroPython ticket *** https://ep2017.europython.eu/en/registration/buy-tickets/ Tickets for EuroPython will be sold in three phases: First, we’ll have a short

EuroPython 2017: Discounted flights available

2017-04-19 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
This year the Lufthansa group is our preferred airline for EuroPython. The co-operation provides a 5-10% discount for flights to the conference going to Bologna and Florence. *** https://ep2017.europython.eu/en/location/come-to-rimini/ *** Airlines include Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian, Belgium

EuroPython 2017: How you can sponsor us

2017-04-24 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Check out our brand new brochure with all details about our sponsor packages, options and lounge events, available on our website. Sponsoring EuroPython guarantees you highly targeted visibility and the opportunity to present yourself and your company in a professional and innovative environment

EuroPython 2017: Talk voting is open

2017-05-01 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
At EuroPython, we let our attendees have a significant say in the selection of the sessions which are presented at the conference. We call this "talk voting" - attendees can tell us which submitted talks they’d like to see at the conference. To be eligible to vote for talks, you ne

EuroPython 2017 Keynote: Tracy Osborn

2017-05-03 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
We are pleased to announce our first keynote speaker for EuroPython 2017: * Tracy Osborn * About Tracy --- Tracy Osborn is a designer, developer, and entrepreneur living in Toronto, Canada. Tracy holds a Bachelors degree in Art & Design. She taught her

EuroPython 2017: Talk voting UI improved

2017-05-05 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Following some good suggestions from our community, we have updated the UI for the talk voting page https://ep2017.europython.eu/en/speakers/talk-voting/ to improve the usability: * not voted is now the default value * not interested is now being saved to the database (you may now use

EuroPython 2017 Keynote: Jan Willem Tulp

2017-05-08 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
creates custom data visualizations. Jan Willem has created visualizations for organizations such as Google, Scientific American, Nature, Popular Science, World Economic Forum, Unicef, Unesco, ESA and Philips. He speaks regularly at international conferences, and teaches a workshop on data visualization

EuroPython 2017: Talk voting results

2017-05-10 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Thank you all for participating in last week’s talk voting: https://ep2017.europython.eu/en/speakers/talk-voting/ We have again broken a record, with more than 13,353 cast votes, a 22% increase compared to last year. We had almost 400 submissions to vote on. Users voted on 47 sessions on

EuroPython 2017: First list of accepted sessions available

2017-05-17 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
. * EuroPython 2017 Sessions * https://ep2017.europython.eu/en/events/sessions/ Here’s what we have on offer so far: 100 talks 19 trainings 10 posters 2 interactive sessions 5 help desks 2 EuroPython sessions for a total of 138 sessions in addition to the 3 keynotes we

EuroPython 2017: Social event tickets available

2017-05-24 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
includes an aperitivo buffet of Italian specialties, a choice of two drinks and a reserved area in the club from 19:00 to 22:00. The club will open to the general public after that. Enjoy, -- EuroPython 2017 Team http://ep2017.europython.eu/ http://www.europython-society.org/ PS: Please forward or

EuroPython 2017: Full session list online

2017-05-26 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
trainings - 10 posters - 4 interactive sessions - 5 help desks - 2 EuroPython sessions for a total of 203 sessions, arranged in 5 tracks from Monday, July 10, thru Friday, July 14, in addition to the Beginners’ Day and Django Girls workshops on Sunday, July 9, and the Sprints on the weekend July 15

EuroPython 2017: Full schedule now online

2017-06-08 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
sales usually start picking up quite a bit after we announce the schedule. Aside: If you haven’t done yet, please get your EuroPython 2017 ticket soon. We will switch to on-desk rates later in June, which will cost around 30% more than the regular rates. https://ep2017.europython.eu/en

EuroPython 2017: Django Girls Workshop

2017-06-16 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
EuroPython 2017 is happy to host and sponsor a Django Girls free workshop on Sunday 9th, from 9:00 to 18:00 CEST. The non-profit organization FuzzyBrains will lead you through HTML/CSS, Python/Django to the design of a new blog in a single day workshop. No prior programming knowledge is needed to

EuroPython 2017: Conference app available in app stores

2017-06-21 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
The mobile app gives you access to the conference schedule (even offline), helps you in planing your conference experience (create your personal schedule) and provides a rich social engagement platform for all attendees. You can create a profile within the app (or link this to your existing

EuroPython 2017: Call for on-site volunteers

2017-06-22 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Would you like to be more than a participant and contribute to make this 2017 edition of EuroPython a smooth success? Help us! * EuroPython 2017 Volunteers * https://ep2017.europython.eu/en/registration/volunteers/ We have a few tasks that are open for attendees who

PyData EuroPython 2017

2017-06-23 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
We are excited to announce a complete PyData track at EuroPython 2017 in Rimini, Italy from the 9th to 16th July. * PyData EuroPython 2017 * https://ep2017.europython.eu/en/events/pydata/ The PyData track will be part of EuroPython 2017, so you won’t need to

EuroPython 2017: On-desk Rates and Day Passes

2017-06-28 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
do not sell on-desk student tickets. Students who decide late will have to buy day passes or a personal ticket. Day Passes -- As in the past, we will also sell day passes at the conference venue. Day passes for the conference (valid for the day when you pick up the badge): * Student day

EuroPython 2017: Day tickets available

2017-07-03 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
affiliation, starting and end dates of your contract) * Personal day ticket: EUR 148.00 incl. 22% VAT (for people enjoying Python from home) * Business day ticket: EUR 215.00 excl. VAT, EUR 262.30 incl. 22% VAT (for people using Python to make a living) Full conference tickets (valid for all 8

EuroPython 2017: Free Intel Distribution for Python

2017-07-04 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
We are very pleased to have Intel as Diamond Sponsor for EuroPython 2017. You can visit them at the most central booth in our exhibit area, the Sala della Piazza, and take the opportunity to chat with their staff. Please find below a hosted blog post from Intel, that offers us an exciting glimpse

Re: EuroPython 2017: Free Intel Distribution for Python

2017-07-05 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
On 05.07.2017 00:05, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 7/4/2017 10:22 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: >> We are very pleased to have Intel as Diamond Sponsor for EuroPython >> 2017. You can visit them at the most central booth in our exhibit >> area, the Sala della Piazza, and take the opp

EuroPython 2017: Beginners’ Day workshop revived

2017-07-05 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Bultrowicz A big thanks for the quick offers of help. So once more, we’re pleased to present the... * Beginners’ Day Workshop * https://ep2017.europython.eu/en/events/beginners-day/ We will have a Beginners’ Day workshop, on Sunday, July 9th, from 10:00 until 17:00

Re: Need help with programming in python for class (beginner level)

2013-11-29 Thread Eduardo A . Bustamante López
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 04:31:21PM -0800, farhan...@gmail.com wrote: > It's for a school assignment. Basically, I need to roll 5 dies with 6 sides > each. So basically, 6 random numbers. That part is easy. Then I need to add > it up. Ok, done that. However, I also need to say somet

Re: Apache restart after source changes

2013-12-25 Thread Eduardo A . Bustamante López
y me that finds this > being a major drawback compared to PHP? How is it a «major drawback». «Oh, god, I have to touch that file! This is unbearable! It's unbeliavable!!! How awful». Also, it's not a python issue, it's an issue with your particular stack. Other stacks do automatic

Re: Why my ; continuator idea is better for debugging too.

2014-12-23 Thread Maynard A. Philbrook Jr.
In article <85795$54978fe1$5419aafe$2...@news.ziggo.nl>, skybuck2000 @hotmail.com says... > > Hello, > > In the past I wrote about pascal's ; mistake. > > ; should be used as a continuator. > > I just made a programming mistake which solidifies/merits my ide

Re: Strange behavior with sort()

2014-02-26 Thread Eduardo A . Bustamante López
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 07:24:24AM +0100, ast wrote: > Hello > > box is a list of 3 integer items > > If I write: > >box.sort() >if box == [1, 2, 3]: > > > the program works as expected. But if I write: > >if box.sort() == [1, 2, 3]: >

Re: Let's Unite Against Pinheaded midgets !

2007-08-28 Thread Thick as a Brick
Nenad Milicevic - The Aryan Serb wrote: > > Serbian Committee for Aryan Defence > Aren't the Serbian population the white trailer trash of every nationality in Europe ? You are going have to do some pretty deep house cleaning to even find a white spot. == Posted via

Write to a binary file

2007-04-04 Thread Thomi Aurel RUAG A
Hy I'm using Python 2.4.2 on an ARM (PXA-270) platform (linux-2.6.17). My Goal is to write a list of bytes down to a file (opened in binary mode) in one cycle. The crux is that a '0x0a' (line feed) will break the cycle of one writing into several pieces. Writing to a "simple&

AW: Write to a binary file

2007-04-04 Thread Thomi Aurel RUAG A
Hy Mike Thanks for your links, unfortunately they weren't very usefull for my specific problem. Hy Grant Edwards Thanks for your hints. A simplified test programm to compare the function for opening a file i used ("file()") and your suggested "os.open()" showed differ

Valgrind and Python

2007-11-09 Thread Esa A E Peuha
: 17,072 bytes in 58 blocks. ==27082==still reachable: 1,226,081 bytes in 450 blocks. ==27082== suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks. ==27082== Reachable blocks (those to which a pointer was found) are not shown. ==27082== To see them, rerun with: --show-reachable=yes A lot of those 713

Re: Valgrind and Python

2007-11-10 Thread Esa A E Peuha
Jean-Paul Calderone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Did you use the suppression file? No, I didn't, because I was testing Valgrind on binaries that happened to be installed on a Linux machine, and had no reason to treat Python specifically. I see that README.valgrind explains wh

POpen - Wait For Process To Complete

2007-12-21 Thread McGirr, Mark A ILMB:EX
Rob. Did you ever figure this out. It's driving me crazy too. Mark McGirr Land Information Specialist Regional Client Services Division Integrated Land Management Bureau Ministry of Agriculture and Lands 201

Re: ANN: eric3 3.9.0 released

2006-05-06 Thread J. A. Gaeta Mendes
Detlev Offenbach wrote: > Hi, > > this is to inform you of the release of eric3 3.9.0. This version > includes support for Qt4 and PyQt4. Hi, I'm getting a "Segmentation fault" error when trying to execute eric3 although I've installed Qt-3.3.4, QSCintilla-1

Re: ANN: eric3 3.9.0 released

2006-05-07 Thread J. A. Gaeta Mendes
Petr Jakes wrote: > I think you can get the answer on > http://www.die-offenbachs.de/detlev/eric3-mailinglist.html > rather then here. > > HTH > > Petr Jakes Thanks Petr, I've got help there. To those interested, the problem was PyKDE was missing. Best regards, -- jagm -- http://mail.python.

request for Details about Dictionaries in Python

2008-03-14 Thread Saideep A V S
Hello Sir, I am a beginner level programmer in Python. I am in search of a function for 'On-Disk' Dictionaries which is similar to On-Disk Hash tables in Perl (i.e., tie function in Perl). Could anyone help me with the concept. I have also searched the net, but was not suc

Using subprocess module to launch a shell shell script that itself forks a process

2008-10-07 Thread Samuel A. Falvo II
I have a shell script script.sh that launches a Java process in the background using the &-operator, like so: #!/bin/bash java ... arguments here ... & In my Python code, I want to invoke this shell script using the Subprocess module. Here is my code: def resultFromRunning_

Re: Quality control in open source development

2008-10-08 Thread Samuel A. Falvo II
m to be some future version of Python? If licensees can > redisribute as they like, isn't this a huge problem? Is this dealt > with be restricting use of the Python trademarks?  Just curious.. Most trademark violations have occurred, to the best of my recollection, by commercial entities

Re: Using subprocess module to launch a shell shell script that itself forks a process

2008-10-08 Thread Samuel A. Falvo II
On Oct 7, 6:23 pm, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is your shell script doing something else, apart from invoking the java   > process? Obviously, yes. The script is some 150 lines long. But the hang-up occurs because of the forked Java process, not the other lines. > If not, y

Re: Using subprocess module to launch a shell shell script that itself forks a process

2008-10-08 Thread Samuel A. Falvo II
On Oct 8, 11:31 am, "Samuel A. Falvo II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I removed the stdin=PIPE argument, and this works.  Many thanks for > bringing this to my attention. OK, I am confused. After observing a bug where the code works "every other time", like clock

Re: Using subprocess module to launch a shell shell script that itself forks a process

2008-10-08 Thread Samuel A. Falvo II
On Oct 8, 11:24 am, "Samuel A. Falvo II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It does not expect input from stdin.  However, this does not affect > any OTHER scripts or commands I run. OK, so, I'm very confused as to why this would matter. I removed the stdin=PIPE argument, a

Re: Style question - defining immutable class data members

2009-03-15 Thread M R A Barnett
Aaron Brady wrote: [snip] However, in my (opined) interpretation, 'list.append(...) is an in- place operation' is a factual error. In-place operations -also- rebind their 'argument' (FLOBW for lack of better words). 'append' is a by-side-effect operation. Ho

ANN: eGenix mxODBC Zope/Plone Database Adapter 2.1.2

2013-05-07 Thread eGenix Team: M.-A. Lemburg
as middle-tier architecture. The mxODBC Zope Database Adapter is highly portable, just like Zope itself and provides a high performance interface to all your ODBC data sources, using a single well-supported interface on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, FreeBSD and other platforms. This makes it ideal for

<    5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   >