Re-loading updated modules

Hi, Shouldn't python recompile a module if there is a later version of the code (.py file)? While i am debuging, i always have to exit python and delete the pyc before every run, then start it again and import the modules. It seems that this is the only way for it to recompile the new code. What

Re: How to run shell commands within python

thanks... i was to hasty to post this question, i found a good answer here: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/ffdab847125f81b6 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

How to run shell commands within python

How can I execute shell commands from within python. Specifically, I am looking for something like the shell "cat". But this also made me wonder how to execute shell commands anyway, just if i needed to do that in the future. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Regular expression gone mad

Hi, Would someone please tell me what is going on here??!! Why does the following code work >>> a=r"Mem" >>> pat = re.compile(a) >>> m=pat.search(ProcMem, re.DOTALL) >>> m <_sre.SRE_Match object at 0xb7f7eaa0> >>> m.group(0) 'Mem' But this one does not!!! (Search finds nothing) >>> a=r"MemT" >>

Re: spliting on ":"

> yyy > yyy > yyy > xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx > xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx of course you will get this result... inside the loop, when line="xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:yyy" line.split(":") will give a list ["xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx", "yyy"], and element -1 will be "yyy" but when line="xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" line.split(":") will give a list