Re: operator module isSequenceType with builtin set produces False

2007-12-19 Thread MarkE
On 19 Dec, 10:03, MarkE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, sets aren't sequences, as they have no order. Same as dicts, which > > aren't sequences either. > > Oops. I was under the misapprehension that they were sequences I realise now that this i

Re: operator module isSequenceType with builtin set produces False

2007-12-19 Thread MarkE
On 19 Dec, 05:24, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > En Tue, 18 Dec 2007 09:15:12 -0300, English, Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > escribió: > > > > try: set > except NameError: from sets import Set as set > class myset_fails(set): pass > class myset_works(set): >

Re: Python Class Best Practice

2007-12-12 Thread MarkE
On 4 Dec, 23:18, Rod Person <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I've been doing python programming for about 2 years as a hobby and now > I'm finally able to use it at work in an enterprise environment. Since > I will be creating the base classes and lib

Re: "Python" is not a good name, should rename to "Athon"

2007-12-04 Thread MarkE
Ithon -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Global variables within classes.

2007-11-30 Thread MarkE
> Kevac Marko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > When changing default value, is there any way to change class > > attribute and all referenced attributes too? > > > class M: > > name = u"Marko" > > > a, b = M(), M() > > a.name = u"Kevac" > > print M.name, a.name, b.name > > -> Marko Kevac Marko >

Handling exception thrown by Boost.Python c-extension in Python code

2007-03-27 Thread MarkE
I'm just getting started on Boost Python and may have missed this obvious looking problem somewhere. Given a c-extension "testext" written using Boost Python containing a base class "Base", a derived class "Derived", and a function "doSomething" which expects a "Derived" parameter, if I pass it a

Re: Windows command line problem

2005-07-19 Thread MarkE
This was discovered after consultation with a colleague who shall remain nameless but, well, nailed it basically. The answer appears to be: An example command line for running the script was written in a word document. The "Autocorrect" (sic) feature in word replaces a normal dash at least as I kno

Re: Windows command line problem

2005-07-19 Thread MarkE
I'm using getopt. I doubt getopt recognises \x96 as a command line parameter prefix. I suppose I could iterate over sys.argv doing a replace but that seems messy. I'd rather understand the problem. That said, and me not understanding code pages that much, I chcp'd the machines it works on both com

Windows command line problem

2005-07-18 Thread MarkE
I'm sure someone else has posted a similar problem but I can't find it, nor the solution... I have a python script which accepts a command line argument. E.g. python.exe myscript.py -n Foo I build this as part of a package using distutils with the bdist_wininst option on a Windows 2K (SP4) machin