Steven D'Aprano wrote:
As a Linux user, I really am sick of every damn application, script and
program under the sun filling the top level of my home directory with
dot-files.
I wish the Linux Standard Base folks would specify that settings files
should all go into a subdirectory like
What's the best way to generate a sequence of characters in Python? I'm
looking for something like this Perl code: 'a' .. 'z' .
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jeff Schwab wrote:
What's the best way to generate a sequence of characters in Python? I'm
looking for something like this Perl code: 'a' .. 'z' .
import string
print string.ascii_lowercase
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
Thanks. Is there a good way to generate
Rick Wotnaz wrote:
Roy Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Ron Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You can actually call it anything you want but self is sort
of a tradition.
That's true, but I think needs to be said a bit more
emphatically. There's no reason to call it
Pedro Werneck wrote:
On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 23:26:58 -0400
Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's the best way to generate a sequence of characters in Python?
I'm looking for something like this Perl code: 'a' .. 'z' .
If you want arbitrary sequences, you may use something like
Christoph Haas wrote:
Dear coders...
I'm working on an application that is supposed to support plugins.
The idea is to use the plugins as packages like this:
Plugins/
__init__.py
Plugin1.py
Plugin2.py
Plugin3.py
When the application starts up I want to have these modules
Christoph Haas wrote:
On Sun, Sep 25, 2005 at 11:33:03PM -0400, Jeff Schwab wrote:
I recently came up against this exact problem. My preference is to have
the plugin writer call a method to register the plugins, as this allows
him the most control. Something along these lines:
class
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Damjan Is there some python module that provides a multi process Queue?
Skip Not as cleanly encapsulated as Queue, but writing a class that
Skip does that shouldn't be all that difficult using a socket and the
Skip pickle module.
Jeremy What
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jeff How many are more than a few?
I don't know. What can you do today in commercial stuff, 16 processors?
How many cores per die, two? Four? We're still talking 100 processors
with access to the same chunk of memory. For the OP's problem that's still
10,000
ChiTownBob wrote:
Perl just sucks, as all good Python hackers know!
I disagree. Perl has saved my butt more times than I care to count.
Python certainly has its advantages, but I won't be giving up Perl any
time soon.
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Peter Corbett wrote:
One of my friends has recently taken up Python, and was griping a bit
about the language (it's too prescriptive for his tastes). In
particular, he didn't like the way that Python expressions were a bit
crippled. So I delved a bit into the language, and found some sources
fraca7 wrote:
Richie Hindle a écrit :
[Peter]
http://www.pick.ucam.org/~ptc24/yvfc.html
[Jeff]
Yuma Valley Agricultural Center?
Yaak Valley Forest Council?
I went through the same process. My guess is Yes, Very F'ing Clever.
Peter?
print ''.join(map(lambda x: chrord(x) -
Aahz wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sure, multiple machines are probably the right approach for the OP; I
didn't mean to disagree with that. I just don't think they are the
only practical way for a multi-process application to scale beyond a few
Jason wrote:
A non-python programming friend of mine has said that any programs made
with Python must be distributed with, or an alternative link, to the
source of the program.
Is this true?
Sorta, but not really. Typically, you might distribute the source (.py)
files, but if you
FX wrote:
can anybody write a code for a program that reads from a
/location/file according to file contents, it execute script. e.g. if
file contains mp it runs media player.
I hope the code is small .. plz help me out!
You might be interested in the FileInfo class, defined and thoroughly
Robert Kern wrote:
Robert Kern wrote:
Christopher Subich wrote:
Dear Zeus no. Find can be defined as:
def find(self, test=lambda x:1):
try:
item = (s for s in iter(self) if test(s)).next()
except StopIteration:
raise ValueError('No matching items in list')
I would
Robert Kern wrote:
(s for s in iter(self) is test(s)) is a generator expression. It is
roughly equivalent to
def g(self, test=lambda x: True):
for s in iter(self):
if test(s):
yield s
Now, if I were to do
item = g(self, test).next()
the generator would
Atila Olah wrote:
I'm working on a project to implement a simple cross-platform file
sharing protocol (using Python) that is similar to HTTP, and I have to
write a GUI for Windows and Linux. But let's start with the harder one:
Windows.
My question is: How do I implement a virtual partition
Bryan Olson wrote:
Atila Olah wrote:
My question is: How do I implement a virtual partition that acts like a
real file-system and is compleatly transparent to other programs?
Should I make a virtual file allocation table for a FAT32 partition or
simulate an NTFS? Or even further:
Mike Meyer wrote:
Well, the only thing that subversion does that I'd call bad is leave
turds in my development directory. I'm tired of having to tell
commands to ignore .svn files. Of course, Perforce is the only source
control system I know of that doesn't do this.
ClearCase is really good
Jerry He wrote:
Hi,
suppose I have the following string
cmdstr = b = lambda s: s*s
Is there a way to execute this string other than
copying it onto a file and then importing it?
exec b = lambda s: s*s
b
function lambda at 0x4d69cc
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Harlin Seritt wrote:
I am trying to find some matches and have them put into a list when
processing is done. I'll use a simple example like email addresses.
My input is the following:
wordList = ['myname1', '[EMAIL PROTECTED]', '[EMAIL PROTECTED]',
'[EMAIL PROTECTED]', '[EMAIL PROTECTED]']
Calvin Spealman wrote:
On 7/31/05, James Dennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Peter Hansen wrote:
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Given that ZODB and PySQLite are simply Python extension modules, which
get bundled by your builder tool and are therefore installed
transparently along with your app by your
John Machin wrote:
Search for r'^something' can never be better/faster than match for
r'something', and with a dopey implementation of search [which Python's
re is NOT] it could be much worse. So please don't tell newbies to
search for r'^something'.
How else would you match the beginning
Magnus Lie Hetland wrote:
Just saw this on the BBC World program Click Online:
http://bbcworld.com/content/template_clickonline.asp?pageid=665co_pageid=6
I must say, I think this is the first time I've heard Python discussed
on TV at all... Cool :)
(Now maybe I'll have to finish the
Ray wrote:
Devan L wrote:
Fausto Arinos Barbuto wrote:
Ray wrote:
1. Where are the access specifiers? (public, protected, private)
AFAIK, there is not such a thing in Python.
---Fausto
Well, technically you can use _attribute to mangle it, but technically
speaking, there are no
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greetings-
This is on Linux... I have a daemon running as root and I want to
execute another Python program as another user (a regular user). I have
the name of the user and can use the 'pwd' and 'grp' modules to get
that user's user and group ids. What I don't
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks, that looks very promising...
Is there a solution for pre-Python v2.4? I have to have code that works
on 2.x, 0=x=4. Do I just use the os.popen instead?
import os
def run_as(username):
pipe = os.popen(su %s % username, 'w')
pipe.write(whoami)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello, I know this topic was discussed a *lot* in the past, sorry if it
bores you...
From the Daily Python-URL I've seen this interesting Floating Point
Benchmark:
http://www.fourmilab.ch/fourmilog/archives/2005-08/000567.html
This is the source pack:
Christopher Subich wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are you kidding? You are going to MANDATE spaces?
Actually, future whitespace rules will be extensive. See:
http://64.233.187.104/search?q=cache:k1w9oZr767QJ:www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp%3Fthread%3D101968
(google cache of
could ildg wrote:
In re, the punctuation ^ can exclude a single character, but I want
to exclude a whole word now. for example I have a string hi, how are
you. hello, I want to extract all the part before the world hello,
I can't use .*[^hello] because ^ only exclude single char h or
e or l
mhenry1384 wrote:
On WinXP, I am doing this
nant.exe | python MyFilter.py
This command always returns 0 (success) because MyFilter.py always
succeeds.
...
How do I set the return code from MyFilter.py based on the return of
nant.exe? Is this possible? I have googled around for an
Steve Holden wrote:
Robert Kern wrote:
Jon Hewer wrote:
Is there an online database of non standard library modules for Python?
http://cheeseshop.python.org/pypi
While cheeseshop might resonate with the Monty Python fans I have to say
I think the name sucks in terms of explaining
max(01)* wrote:
i was wondering, what's the simplest way to echo the standard input to
the standard output, with no modification.
...
ps: in perl you ca do this:
...
while ($line = STDIN)
{
print STDOUT ($line);
}
...
I guess you could, but there wouldn't be much point. In
Christoph Rackwitz wrote:
i guess, it is pythonchallenge.com level 10?
if so, i used this thing:
import re
def enc(s):
return ''.join('%s%s' % (len(a[0]),a[0][0]) for a in
re.findall('((.)\\2*)', s))
Don't do that!
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Eric Lavigne wrote:
Here is a shell command (MS-DOS):
debug\curve-fit input.txt output.txt
And here is a Python script that *should* do the same thing (and almost
does):
Python equivalent is roughly:
import os
import subprocess
danilo wrote:
Salve,
qualcuno sa se è ancora in fase di sviluppo e qual'è il sito di
riferimento?
Grazie
Danilo
Gesundheit.
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Jorgen Grahn wrote:
On Sat, 20 Aug 2005 15:19:55 -0400, Roy Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[diegueus9] Diego Andrés Sanabria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello!!!
I want know if python have binary trees and more?
Python does not come with a tree data structure.
praba kar wrote:
Dear All,
I want to know the link between c and python.
Some people with C background use Python instead
of programming in C.why?
For me, the choice is typically among C++, Perl, Python, and Java. The
arguments for Python relative to these languages are:
APCass wrote:
How do you execute a .py in Linux with KDE? If I double click on my
program it opens Kwrite, for editing.
Try inserting this as the first line of the file:
#!/usr/bin/env python
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Lucas Raab wrote:
Chris Maloof wrote:
Hello,
Does anyone know how I can read the ASCII text from a console window
(from another application) in WinXP? It doesn't sound like a major
operation, but although I can find the window via pywin32, I haven't
been able to do anything with it. I'd really
Peter Maas wrote:
Peter Hansen schrieb:
Cameron Laird wrote:
*DevSource* profiles The State of the Scripting Universe in
URL: http://www.devsource.com/article2/0,1759,1778141,00.asp .
Which, sadly, doesn't seem to work with Firefox here,
though IE shows it fine. :-(
Mozilla 1.7.3 shows it fine,
Steve Holden wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why not a Python COMPILER?
What about a Python JIT hardware chip, so the CPU doesn't have to
translate. Although it seems to me that with today's dual and quad
core processors that this might be a mute point because you could just
use one of the
Tim Chase wrote:
Are there any Python libraries implementing measurement of similarity
of two strings of Latin characters?
It sounds like you're interested in calculating the Levenshtein distance:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levenshtein_distance
which gives you a measure of how
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Wed, 06 Feb 2008 17:32:53 -0600, Robert Kern wrote:
Jeff Schwab wrote:
...
If the strings happen to be the same length, the Levenshtein distance
is equivalent to the Hamming distance.
...
I'm afraid that it isn't. Using Magnus Lie Hetland's implementation
Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2008-02-08, Arnaud Delobelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the compiler could do little else except translate it to something
like:
(python:add a b)
[snip more interesting considerations about compiling python]
Please get back on topic. This discussion is about
Luis M. González wrote:
On 8 feb, 22:15, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 17:45:36 +, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2008-02-08, Arnaud Delobelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please get back on topic. This discussion is about parsecs and
wookies now.
What's a
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 17:00:27 -0800, t3chn0n3rd wrote:
Do you think it is relatively easy to write sort algorithms such as the
common Bubble sort in Python as compared to other high level programming
langauges
You realise that bubble sort is one of the worst
Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2008-02-09, Thomas Dybdahl Ahle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2008-02-09 at 14:56 +0100, Martin P. Hellwig wrote:
Propagate, travel, what's the difference?
Unfortunately, I didn't study any of this but I sure do remember the
answer one drunk physic said to me in a
Carl Banks wrote:
On Feb 8, 10:09 pm, Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you expect your data to be pretty nearly sorted
already, but you just want to make sure (e.g. because a small number of
elements may have been inserted or removed since the last sort),
bubble-sort is a good choice
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 19:09:06 -0800, Jeff Schwab wrote:
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 17:00:27 -0800, t3chn0n3rd wrote:
Do you think it is relatively easy to write sort algorithms such as
the common Bubble sort in Python as compared to other high level
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Sat, 09 Feb 2008 13:37:23 -0800, Jeff Schwab wrote:
Carl Banks wrote:
On Feb 8, 10:09 pm, Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you expect your data to be pretty nearly sorted already, but you
just want to make sure (e.g. because a small number of elements may
neocortex wrote:
Hello!
I am a newbie in Python. Recently, I get stuck with the problem of
sorting by two criteria. In brief, I have a two-dimensional list (for
a table or a matrix). Now, I need to sort by two columns, but I cannot
figure out how to do that. I read somewhere that it is
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Sat, 09 Feb 2008 14:28:15 -0800, Jeff Schwab wrote:
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Sat, 09 Feb 2008 13:37:23 -0800, Jeff Schwab wrote:
Carl Banks wrote:
On Feb 8, 10:09 pm, Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you expect your data to be pretty nearly sorted already
Neal Becker wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Would a wrapper function be out of the question here?
def MyDivision(num, denom):
if denom==0:
return NaN
else
return num / denom
I bought a processor that has hardware to implement this. Why do I want
software to
Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2008-02-10, Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Neal Becker wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Would a wrapper function be out of the question here?
def MyDivision(num, denom):
if denom==0:
return NaN
else
return num / denom
I bought
Erik Max Francis wrote:
Robert Bossy wrote:
Grant Edwards wrote:
After repeated attempts at the tasks set for them in the
experiments, the subjects would learn strategies that would
work in a Newtonian world, but the initial intuitive reactions
were very non-Newtonian (regardless of how
Erik Max Francis wrote:
Jeff Schwab wrote:
Erik Max Francis wrote:
Robert Bossy wrote:
I'm pretty sure we can still hear educated people say that free fall
speed depends on the weight of the object without realizing it's a
double mistake.
Well, you have to qualify it better than
Erik Max Francis wrote:
Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2008-02-12, Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Fair enough!
Dear me, what's Usenet coming to these days...
I know, really. Sheesh! Jeff, I won't stand for that! Argue with me!
:-)
OK, uh... You're a poopy-head.
Forgive the cliché
Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2008-02-10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
? ? ? A Parsec is a fixed value (which, admittedly, presumes
the culture developed a 360degree circle broken into degrees
= minutes = seconds... or, at least, some units compatible
with the concept of an arc
Erik Max Francis wrote:
Jeff Schwab wrote:
So what's the double mistake? My understanding was (1) the misuse
(ok, vernacular use) of the term free fall, and (2) the association
of weight with free-fall velocity (If I tie an elephant's tail to a
mouse's, and drop them both into free fall
Erik Max Francis wrote:
Jeff Schwab wrote:
Erik Max Francis wrote:
Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2008-02-12, Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Fair enough!
Dear me, what's Usenet coming to these days...
I know, really. Sheesh! Jeff, I won't stand for that! Argue with
me! :-)
OK
Gabriel Genellina wrote:
En Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:41:20 -0200, Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED]
escribi�:
def line():
try:
raise Exception
except:
return sys.exc_info()[2].tb_frame.f_back.f_lineno
def file
greg wrote:
Carl Banks wrote:
In C you can use the mmap call to request a specific physical location
in memory (whence I presume two different processes can mmap anonymous
memory block in the same location)
Um, no, it lets you specify the *virtual* address in the process's
address space at
Gabriel Genellina wrote:
En Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:20:12 -0200, Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED]
escribió:
What about the following? Should the underscores be omitted from the
method names, for consistency with inspect?
I prefer the names_with_underscore, the current style recommended
On Feb 12, 2008 1:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is dream hardware for the Python interpreter?
Warren Myers wrote:
A Cray?
What are you trying to do? dream hardware is a very wide question.
The only dream hardware I know of is the human brain. I have a
slightly used one myself,
alain wrote:
On Feb 11, 10:58 am, Bill Davy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Writing a quick and dirty assembler and want to give the user the location
of an error. The assembly language is Python. If the user wants to
generat some object code they write something like:
Label(LoopLable)
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:05:59 -0800, castironpi wrote:
What is dream hardware for the Python interpreter?
I'm not sure that the Python interpreter actually does dream, but if it's
anything like me, it's probably a giant computer the size of a bus, made
out of
Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote:
-On [20080212 22:15], Dotan Cohen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Note that Google will give a calculator result for 1 kilogram in
pounds, but not for 1 kilogram in inches. I wonder why not? After
all, both are conversions of incompatible measurements, ie, they
alain wrote:
On Feb 12, 7:44 pm, Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It still would be nice to have syntax as clean as __FILE__ and __LINE__.
There exists an undocumented builtin called __file__, but
unfortunately no corresponding __line__
Drat! So close! Thanks for the info. Oh well
Hrvoje Niksic wrote:
Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote:
-On [20080212 22:15], Dotan Cohen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Note that Google will give a calculator result for 1 kilogram in
pounds, but not for 1 kilogram in inches. I wonder why not? After
Steve Holden wrote:
James Stroud wrote:
[...] I then append the growing list of series generator
into the serieses list (serieses is plural for series if your
vocablulary isn't that big).
Not as big as your ego, apparently ;-) And don't be coming back with any
argumentses.
Nasty
Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2008-02-13, Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Eh? Last I checked both pound and kilogram are units of mass, so where is
the incompatibility?
I've never heard of pound as a unit of mass. At least where I went to
school (Boston, MA), pound is the English unit
David H Wild wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We (Americans) all measure our weight in pounds. People talk about how
much less they would weigh on the moon, in pounds, or even near the
equator (where the Earth's radius is slightly higher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've never had any call to use floating point numbers and now that I
want to, I can't!
*** Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, May 1 2007, 17:47:05) [MSC v.1310 32
bit (Intel)] on win32. ***
float (.3)
0.2
foo = 0.3
foo
0.2
A classic (if
Nikita the Spider wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
greg wrote:
Carl Banks wrote:
In C you can use the mmap call to request a specific physical location
in memory (whence I presume two different processes can mmap anonymous
memory block in the same
Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:49:08 -0800, Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED]
declaimed the following in comp.lang.python:
If you need a pretty string for use in code:
def pretty_fp(fpnum, prec=8):
... return ('%.8f' % fpnum).rstrip('0
Christian Heimes wrote:
Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
What's wrong with just
str(0.3)
that's what print invokes, whereas the interpreter prompt is using
repr(0.3)
No, print invokes the tp_print slot of the float type. Some core types
have a special handler for print. The
Carl Banks wrote:
On Feb 14, 6:16 pm, Martin v. Löwis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On behalf of the Python development team and the Python community, I'm
happy to announce the release of Python 2.5.2 (release candidate 1).
Um. If it's only a release *candidate* of 2.5.2, and not yet a
*release*
Paul Rubin wrote:
I join everyone else in thanking Martin for his work on this whole
effort. This wording and naming thing is a trivial subtopic.
Ditto! The list of fixes is impressive. Kudos to everyone who everyone
responsible for the changes, and for keeping them organized and
Zentrader wrote:
That's a misconception. The decimal-module has a different base (10
instead of 2), and higher precision. But that doesn't change the fact
that it will expose the same rounding-errors as floats do - just for
different numbers.
import decimal as d
d = d.Decimal
d(1) /
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Feb 13, 10:50 pm, Lalit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I need to write a program which would transfer files under one folder
structure (there are sub folders) to single folder.
troll
find /fromdir -exec mv {} /todir \; -print
/troll
-type f
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Feb 14, 10:50 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aahz) wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Steven D'Aprano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:05:59 -0800, castironpi wrote:
What is dream hardware for the Python interpreter?
I'm not sure that the Python
Preston Landers wrote:
Hey guys and gals. What are all the cool kids using these days to
document their code? My goal is to create in-line documentation of
each package/module/class/method and create some semi-nice looking (or
at least usable) packaged documentation from it, in HTML and/or
Steve Holden wrote:
Mark Dickinson wrote:
On Feb 14, 11:09 pm, John Nagle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You also need to think about how conditionals interact with
quiet NANs. Properly, comparisons like have three possibilities:
True. There was a recent change to Decimal to make
Chris wrote:
On Feb 15, 7:10 pm, DataSmash [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I simply want to capture the free disc space in a variable so that I
can compare changes. I'm aware of a few commands like df -h or du -
k, but I can't figure out how to capture those values as a variable.
I also looked at
Zentrader wrote:
I disagree with this statement
quoteBut that doesn't change the fact that it will expose the same
rounding-errors as floats do - just for different numbers. /quote
The example used has no rounding errors.
I think we're using the term rounding error to mean different things.
Christian Heimes wrote:
Jeff Schwab wrote:
I'm not sure how superuser-only space would be reserved in the first
place. I don't see anything relevant in the fdisk man page.
man mkfs
:)
Thank you.
Looks like the feature is only supported by particular file systems. I
don't see
W. Watson wrote:
See Subject. It's a simple txt file, each line is a Python stmt, but I
need up to four digits added to each line with a space between the
number field and the text. Perhaps someone has already done this or
there's a source on the web for it. I'm not yet into files with
DataSmash wrote:
On Feb 15, 1:32 pm, Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Chris wrote:
On Feb 15, 7:10 pm, DataSmash [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I simply want to capture the free disc space in a variable so that I
can compare changes. I'm aware of a few commands like df -h or du -
k, but I
Steve Holden wrote:
Jeff Schwab wrote:
I'm not sure how superuser-only space would be reserved in the first
place. I don't see anything relevant in the fdisk man page.
The UFS and ext2 filesystem space allocation routines become very
inefficient when free space gets too low, so
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 10:55:47 -0800, Zentrader wrote:
I disagree with this statement
quoteBut that doesn't change the fact that it will expose the same
rounding-errors as floats do - just for different numbers. /quote The
example used has no rounding errors.
Of
Amit Gupta wrote:
Python'ites
Is there an environment variable or some settings, that python can use
to know the directory name for dumping .pyc files.
Not a hard-requirement, I just don't like pyc files alongwith py files
in my work area.
Does this help?
# ls.py
import subprocess
Paul Rubin wrote:
Mark Dickinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
But the IEEE standard only supports one of them, aleph(0).
Technically two: plus and minus aleph(0).
Not sure that alephs have anything to do with it.
They really do not. The extended real line can be modelled in set
theory, but
Paul Rubin wrote:
Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Why not? They seem intuitive to me. I would find it weird if you
couldn't have 0-tuple, and even weirder if you couldn't have a
1-tuple. Maybe my brain has been warped by too much C++ code.
The idea is that a 2-tuple (of numbers
Steve Holden wrote:
Paul Rubin wrote:
Steve Holden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Assuming you're right, what alternative would you suggest? Would it
allow parenthesized expressions to retain their customary meaning?
It is kind of weird that there is even such a thing as a 1-tuple.
I agree
Ilias Lazaridis wrote:
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Robert Klemme wrote:
On 16.02.2008 13:16, Ilias Lazaridis wrote:
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Oh, it's him again. Please do not respond.
http://dev.eclipse.org/newslists/news.eclipse.foundation/msg00167.html
http://www.encyclopediadramatica.com/index.php/Ilias
Thank you. I didn't recognize his name at
Aahz wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Feb 14, 10:50 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aahz) wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Steven D'Aprano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:05:59 -0800, castironpi wrote:
What
Lie wrote:
Would all these problems with floating points be a rational reason to
add rational numbers support in Python or Py3k? (pun not intended)
I agree, there are some numbers that is rationals can't represent
(like pi, phi, e) but these rounding problems also exist in floating
points,
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