by reference

I would like to create a dictionary based on a variable i.e read a bunch of filenames and create a dict for each one called the filename filename={} to get the filenames I trraverse teh dirs woth os.path.walk or similar Sorry I'm a bit new to python -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pyt

Re: by reference

Thanks but I am a bit unsure as to what error I have made by posting this question. I am not trying to be funny but can you give me a pointer to the issue. Many thanks David -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: by reference

Many thanks I will do so in the future. David -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: by reference

Yes I did I was trying to do something like (pseudo code) write: get files in path for each filename get size, type create dic called filename assign size:xx,type:y pickle to file read: open pickled file read dict name and contents (hoping unpickling file gives me the dict name as it was saved,

Re: by reference

Many thanks Martin You right - possible and ugly. Looks like I will doing a from __future__ as it looks better and perhaps this ugly method may be depreciated. Thanks again for your help David Martin P. Hellwig wrote: > dirvine wrote: > > Yes I did > > > > I was trying

Encryption

HI hope you can help (know you can). I am looking for a very strong AIS or better symetrical encryption in python. Any suggestions ideas welcome. I have spent a lot of time looking everywhere at pycrypto and many others but is a wee bit of a minefield out there. Anyone have any experience of a tru

Re: Encryption

perfect thanks a lot and I can be cross platform too. cool -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

wxPython cross platform taskbar

Hi All Does anyone have any peice of wxPython code thats cross platform and allows an app to be minimised in the system tray. I am hoping for windows/kde/gnome/darwin if possible. I have been playing about and have a couple of systems that nearly get there but not quite. I would llike to create a

Pycrypto - active ??

Does anyone know if pycrypto is active at all. I have been browsing groups etc. for some info and have found entries from 2003 (latest) regarding some bits I was looking for in particular reference to symmetrical encoding (AES) and auto padding and supply or not of iv to set up method i.e from Cry

Re: Pycrypto - active ??

Yes the homepage says updated, but I think that refers to more than just pycrypto. The data etc. all seems old. Perhaps it's at it's level ? I just wonder if the project itself is active and more recent docs exist to answer some of the questions I have posed. I certainly hope theres some answers.

Re: Pycrypto - active ??

Thanks Paul I will check this out. Perhaps theres a case for pycrypto to be revamped and perhaps a new python cryptographic page to be created mentioning all these projects. I have foudn it a bit difficult to find info on this area. Mny thanks for this though. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/l