Beginners question

2012-08-30 Thread boltar2003
Hello I'm slowly teaching myself python so apologies if this is a dumb question. but something has confused me with the os.stat() function: >>> s = os.stat(".") >>> print s posix.stat_result(st_mode=16877, st_ino=2278764L, st_dev=2053L, st_nlink=2, st_u id=1000, st_gid=100, st_size=4096L, st_atim

Re: Beginners question

2012-08-30 Thread boltar2003
On Thu, 30 Aug 2012 13:14:57 +0100 MRAB wrote: >On 30/08/2012 12:54, boltar2003@boltar.world wrote: >> Hello >> >> I'm slowly teaching myself python so apologies if this is a dumb question. >> but something has confused me with the os.stat() function: >>

Re: Beginners question

2012-08-30 Thread boltar2003
On Thu, 30 Aug 2012 08:25:33 -0400 Dave Angel wrote: >You can get more documentation directly from s by simply typing >help(s) and/or help(os.stat) I didn't know about help(). Thanks! B2003 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Beginners question

2012-08-30 Thread boltar2003
On Thu, 30 Aug 2012 23:06:34 +1000 Chris Angelico wrote: >Yep, you're using Python 2. A few things are subtly different. Unless >you have good reason not to, do consider moving to Python 3; all sorts Noted. Thanks. B2003 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list