meh - errors running the Pkg.
On Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 1:53:01 PM UTC-4, Chris Rackauckas wrote:
>
> Pkg.build("Package") will build the binaries for the package. You should
> run it since the package is saying it needs you to do it. Generally,
> packages which have a lot of binary dependencies (i.e. ones that link to
> C/C++ libraries) will require some form of building.
>
> On Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 10:49:36 AM UTC-7, Pigskin Ablanket
> wrote:
>>
>> Haha - good question. Didnt know what Pkg.Build("Cairo") meant - so I
>> havent run that yet. Should I do that?
>>
>> On Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 12:33:47 PM UTC-4, Chris Rackauckas
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Did it build correctly after using Pkg.build("Cairo")?
>>>
>>> On Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 8:33:16 AM UTC-7, Pigskin Ablanket
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> So I tried all of this, but it looks like there was an error loading
>>>> the TK package. When I went to use Tk I got the following error message:
>>>>
>>>> ERROR: LoadError: Cairo Package not properly installed. Please run
>>>> Pkg.build("Cairo") in error at error jl:22 while loading.....
>>>>
>>>> On Thursday, August 25, 2016 at 1:06:49 AM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> (before all that, rename the file to something simple like
>>>>> "everyday.jl")
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday, August 25, 2016 at 1:05:20 AM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> on an empty area of the windows desktop, RIGHT-CLICK and select new >
>>>>>> shortcut.
>>>>>> where it says type the location of the item, type
>>>>>> C:\\Users\\JHerron\\Documents\\Documents\\
>>>>>> Personal\\DFS\\NHL\\Julia\\code_for_Github.jl
>>>>>> then click on next
>>>>>>
>>>>>> start Julia
>>>>>> julia> Pkg.update() # ignore everything, let it finish
>>>>>> julia> Pkg.add("Tk") # ignore everything, let it finish
>>>>>> julia> quit()
>>>>>>
>>>>>> start Julia
>>>>>> julia> using Tk
>>>>>> julia> include(GetOpenFile())
>>>>>> # go to the desktop, select the shortcut you made
>>>>>> # that code file should load and run
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 7:57:30 AM UTC-4, j verzani wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I haven't tested it on Windows, but the `Tk` package has
>>>>>>> `GetOpenFile()` that should allow for a dialog to navigate the file
>>>>>>> system.
>>>>>>> Something like `include(GetOpenFile())` should work.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 7:40:10 AM UTC-4, Pigskin Ablanket
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Looks like his comment got deleted. Will try it today and follow
>>>>>>>> up. Thanks again for all the help
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at 10:44:19 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> As Steven mentioned, starting the program from the directory where
>>>>>>>>> the files reside allows you to include the file using its filename
>>>>>>>>> without
>>>>>>>>> the full path. If that is easy for you, it is probably best. An
>>>>>>>>> alternative is to do it with code. Let me know if you need that.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Monday, August 22, 2016 at 5:06:33 PM UTC-4, Pigskin Ablanket
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> No problem. If you get a chance - great
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Saturday, August 20, 2016 at 12:13:40 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey
>>>>>>>>>> Sarnoff wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> There is a way -- after the weekend.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 8:04:58 PM UTC-4, Pigskin Ablanket
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I probably dont want to change the input file names more than
>>>>>>>>>>>> once although I would be updating its data daily - and I think I
>>>>>>>>>>>> know how
>>>>>>>>>>>> to do that (change the name of the file itself as well as in the
>>>>>>>>>>>> code).
>>>>>>>>>>>> The output file though - I might want to change more regularly,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Also - when I ran it - a few things were deprecated - does that
>>>>>>>>>>>> just mean outdated? Does updating with the new term change the
>>>>>>>>>>>> file - or
>>>>>>>>>>>> just the underlying solving? Not sure if you can know that or not.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I was just looking for a way yo shortcut that long as heck
>>>>>>>>>>>> include string I have now. Cause I will run that daily and lord
>>>>>>>>>>>> knows I
>>>>>>>>>>>> mistyped it like 10 times.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 7:28:40 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey Sarnoff
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> You are most welcome.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> What do you want to change, if anything, from day to day, for
>>>>>>>>>>>>> example: one or both input file names, the output file name,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> reuse
>>>>>>>>>>>>> some/all file names while changing the data inside?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 7:01:54 PM UTC-4, Pigskin
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ablanket wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> IT Works!!!!!!!! Thank you so much. Found my error in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> code.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am curious if there is a way to shortcut the command as I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would want to run this daily to test and it seems like a lot to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> type
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> correctly.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the time today
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 6:26:34 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sarnoff wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Look correct?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I will answer that after you try running it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 6:19:33 PM UTC-4, Pigskin
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ablanket wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for providing me so much help today - much
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> appreciated.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I copied the properties right here for folder Julia which
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is where the code file is located:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> C:\Users\JHerron\Documents\Documents\Personal\DFS\NHL
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Interesting that it didnt bring it over as My_Documents.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Based on this, I would believe the command needs to be:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\Documents\\Documents\\
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Personal\\DFS\\NHL\\Julia\\code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Look correct?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I made the changes to the paths in the file as well....
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "C:\\Users\\JHerron\\Documents\\Documents\\Personal\\DFS\\NHL\\Julia\\example_skaters.csv"
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 6:01:50 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sarnoff wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> two things,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> you wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents/Personal\\DFS/NHL\\Julia/code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and I wonder, do you mean !
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> !
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents_Personal\\DFS\\NHL\\Julia\\code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents_Personal\\DFS_NHL\\Julia\\code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> when you go to the directory where you see the file:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> code_for_Github.jl and you put the mouse on that file and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> right-click to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> see the popup menu and select the last thing "properties"
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> something that says Location,if does it not exactly match:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> C:/Users/JHerron/My_Documents/My_Documents/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Personal/DFS/NHL/Julia
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> then you have miscopied it, if it looks like this
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> C:/Users/JHerron/My_Documents/My_Documents_
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Personal/DFS_NHL/Julia
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> then you should be using (and fix the paths in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> code_for_Github.jl file, too)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents_Personal\\DFS_NHL\\Julia\\code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 5:12:41 PM UTC-4, Pigskin
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ablanket wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sadly, I get the following response from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> include("C:\\Users\\JHerron\\My_Documents\\My_Documents/Personal\\DFS/NHL\\Julia/code_for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *ERROR: could not copen file
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> C:\Users\JHerron\My_Documents\My_Documents\Personal\DFS\NHL\Julia\code_for_github.jl*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *in include at boot.jl:261*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *in include_from_node1 at loading.jl:320*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 4:49:16 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sarnoff wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the "i" in include should be lower case
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 3:17 PM, Pigskin Ablanket <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I tried Include("C:Users\\JHerron\\My_
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Documents\\My_Documents/Personal\\DFS/NHL\\Julia/code_
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for_Github.jl")
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (I hope that was what you meant to do).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I got: *ERROR: UndefVarError: Include not defined*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 1:58:30 PM UTC-4, Steven
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> G. Johnson wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 1:47:59 PM UTC-4,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Pigskin Ablanket wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sorry if Im not following - I tried:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Include("C:\Users\JHerron\My_Documents\My_Documents/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Personal\DFS/NHL\Julia/code_for_Github.jl") aas
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> shown below and got *ERROR: syntax: invalid escape
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sequence*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Backslashes have to be escsped in strings, like in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> many computer languages: change \ to \\ in the string.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> However, usually it is better to just run Julia from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> within the path that you want rather than having to type
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> absolute paths all
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of the time in the REPL.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (In the long run, you usually do large-scale code
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> development in a module in the standard module search
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> path, so you can just
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> type "using Foo".)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (If you call include("foo.jl") from another file
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bar.jl, the path of foo.jl is automatically relative to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the path of bar.jl,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> so again you neither need nor want absolute paths.)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For interactive code development where I need more
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> than a few lines of code, I usually use a Jupyter
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> notebook (google
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "IJulia").
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
