Re: [Tutor] Working collaboratively

2015-10-20 Thread Alex Kleider
On 2015-10-20 01:02, Alan Gauld wrote: On 20/10/15 07:33, Alex Kleider wrote: Look closely at what the return value is called in each case. And see how it compares to the names in the signature. OOPS! Should have run over them with diff _before_ posting rather than after. Sorry about that. A

Re: [Tutor] Working collaboratively

2015-10-20 Thread Alan Gauld
On 20/10/15 07:33, Alex Kleider wrote: The output of pydoc for Path.samefile currently reads pathlib.Path.samefile = samefile(self, other_path) Return whether `other_file` is the same or not as this file. pathlib.Path.samefile = samefile(self, other_path) Return whether `other_path`

Re: [Tutor] Working collaboratively

2015-10-19 Thread Alex Kleider
On 2015-10-19 15:18, Emile van Sebille wrote: On 10/19/2015 3:04 PM, Alex Kleider wrote: On 2015-10-19 13:08, Emile van Sebille wrote: This looks like the list of identified issues: https://bitbucket.org/pypa/pypi/issues Browse through and see if anything looks interesting/doable. On 201

Re: [Tutor] Working collaboratively

2015-10-19 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 11:33:51PM +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote: > You might also like to know that by nature I'm so shy http://i0.wp.com/memecollection.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/be-nice-im-shy.jpg?w=900 :-) -- Steve ___ Tutor maillist - Tuto

Re: [Tutor] Working collaboratively

2015-10-19 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 09:34:18PM +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote: > On 19/10/2015 20:53, Alex Kleider wrote: > >Are there any "starter level" PyPi projects the maintainer of which > >might consider a novice collaborator? I would have assumed that > >such an animal doesn't exist. > > > >I do apprecia

Re: [Tutor] Working collaboratively

2015-10-19 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 19/10/2015 23:04, Alex Kleider wrote: On 2015-10-19 13:08, Emile van Sebille wrote: This looks like the list of identified issues: https://bitbucket.org/pypa/pypi/issues Browse through and see if anything looks interesting/doable. On 2015-10-19 13:34, Mark Lawrence wrote: How about h

Re: [Tutor] Working collaboratively (was: accessing modules found throughout a package?)

2015-10-19 Thread Zachary Ware
On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Alex Kleider wrote: > On 2015-10-19 12:37, Ben Finney wrote: >> Work >> with other Python programmers on a common code base, and watch your >> skills broaden and improve! > > > How I wish I could find such collaborator! > Are there any "starter level" PyPi projects

Re: [Tutor] Working collaboratively

2015-10-19 Thread Emile van Sebille
On 10/19/2015 3:04 PM, Alex Kleider wrote: On 2015-10-19 13:08, Emile van Sebille wrote: This looks like the list of identified issues: https://bitbucket.org/pypa/pypi/issues Browse through and see if anything looks interesting/doable. On 2015-10-19 13:34, Mark Lawrence wrote: How about

Re: [Tutor] Working collaboratively

2015-10-19 Thread Alex Kleider
On 2015-10-19 13:08, Emile van Sebille wrote: This looks like the list of identified issues: https://bitbucket.org/pypa/pypi/issues Browse through and see if anything looks interesting/doable. On 2015-10-19 13:34, Mark Lawrence wrote: How about https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/co

Re: [Tutor] Working collaboratively

2015-10-19 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 19/10/2015 20:53, Alex Kleider wrote: On 2015-10-19 12:37, Ben Finney wrote: Alex Kleider writes: I'm a long way from distributing packages! You can keep working at your own pace, and that's good. But even better, I would strongly recommend that you work with other people early and frequ

Re: [Tutor] Working collaboratively

2015-10-19 Thread Emile van Sebille
On 10/19/2015 12:53 PM, Alex Kleider wrote: On 2015-10-19 12:37, Ben Finney wrote: So, while it's not essential, I would heartily encourage you to pick some of the PyPI projects you are enjoying, or want to improve, and contact their maintainers with your offer to fix specific things. Work wit

Re: [Tutor] Working collaboratively (was: accessing modules found throughout a package?)

2015-10-19 Thread Alex Kleider
On 2015-10-19 12:37, Ben Finney wrote: Alex Kleider writes: I'm a long way from distributing packages! You can keep working at your own pace, and that's good. But even better, I would strongly recommend that you work with other people early and frequently. Programming is fundamentally a p

[Tutor] Working collaboratively (was: accessing modules found throughout a package?)

2015-10-19 Thread Ben Finney
Alex Kleider writes: > I'm a long way from distributing packages! You can keep working at your own pace, and that's good. But even better, I would strongly recommend that you work with other people early and frequently. Programming is fundamentally a process of collaboration and communication w