Re: Perl vs. Python question...

2009-07-13 Thread Lloyd Kvam
On Sat, 2009-07-11 at 23:44 -0400, Paul Lussier wrote: How do I create dynamically created methods in python classes? For example, if I have a number of member variables which I want to get or set, I don't want to have to create getters and setters for each attribute, since the code would

Re: Finding *unfiltered* free WiFi?

2009-07-13 Thread Bill McGonigle
On 07/10/2009 04:15 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote: I've had to deal with stationary freeloaders doing high-load filesharing on my open WiFi network, am I going to have to deal with transients who've planned out their road-trips around a WiFi AP-hopping scheme so that they can run bittorrent

Re: Perl vs. Python question...

2009-07-13 Thread Bill McGonigle
On 07/11/2009 11:44 PM, Paul Lussier wrote: In perl, I can use the AUTOLOAD feature to dynamically create methods, something like this: It looks like in perl6 you get this for free. I'm just getting started with it though. -Bill -- Bill McGonigle, Owner Work: 603.448.4440 BFC

Re: Finding *unfiltered* free WiFi?

2009-07-13 Thread Mark Komarinski
Bill McGonigle wrote: The rate limits aren't too hard to do for those familiar with traffic shaper guts, but some user-land helpers would be really useful. Anybody seen these on low-cost AP's? Both Tomato and DD-WRT have QoS/bandwidth limiting capabilities. I'm not using it, so I don't

Re: Finding *unfiltered* free WiFi?

2009-07-13 Thread Michael ODonnell
I confess that I'm happy to use free wireless on occasion but I worry that if I make my own AP similarly available then somebody is going to use it to post kiddy-porn or make threats and it'll be traced to my IP address and people with guns will then make me spend a lot of time money trying to

Re: Finding *unfiltered* free WiFi?

2009-07-13 Thread Bill McGonigle
On 07/13/2009 12:40 PM, Michael ODonnell wrote: I confess that I'm happy to use free wireless on occasion but I worry that if I make my own AP similarly available then somebody is going to use it to post kiddy-porn or make threats and it'll be traced to my IP address and people with guns will

Re: Finding *unfiltered* free WiFi?

2009-07-13 Thread Bill McGonigle
On 07/13/2009 12:39 PM, Mark Komarinski wrote: Both Tomato and DD-WRT have QoS/bandwidth limiting capabilities. I'm not using it, so I don't know how well it will meet your requirements. They can classify traffic and assign relative priorities (good) but not hold anything to fixed caps or

Re: Legal hazards of WiFi (was: Finding *unfiltered* free WiFi?)

2009-07-13 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
Bill McGonigle b...@bfccomputing.com writes: On 07/13/2009 12:40 PM, Michael ODonnell wrote: I confess that I'm happy to use free wireless on occasion but I worry that if I make my own AP similarly available then somebody is going to use it to post kiddy-porn or make threats and it'll be

Re: Perl vs. Python question...

2009-07-13 Thread Paul Lussier
Lloyd Kvam pyt...@venix.com writes: You've already gotten two useful responses. I'd just like to add that typically, the object attributes are referenced directly: rect.length * rect.width Lloyd, thanks. But what if the attribute isn't set yet? If I have self.foo, and self.foo