On 26 February 2015 at 09:32, Liam Kelly
wrote:
> My client
> blah blah blah
>
A nice side-effect of all this recruiter spam is that we're getting an
education on who to avoid.
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On 26 February 2015 at 10:53, Rory Hart wrote:
> Meets my criteria for appropriate for this list.
>
> Python: check
> Melbourne: check
>
I thought Javier's criteria made sense:
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/melbourne-pug/2015-February/002211.html
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On 20 March 2015 at 14:02, Juan Nunez-Iglesias wrote:
> "from holoviews import *" on the first line of code is pretty nasty. =\
People keep trying to tell me that mathematicians just LOVE global
behaviour and a complete lack of code hygiene. We really don't. I mean,
what's with this:
%%opts
Lets not reply-all (:
On 1 April 2015 at 10:12, Chris Hausler wrote:
> That would be cool. I'll come :-)
>
> On Wed, 1 Apr 2015 at 10:02 Noon Silk wrote:
>
>> Is there a plan to host this thing in Melbourne at some point?
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 6:49 PM, Clinton Roy
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Clos
On 25 May 2015 at 17:10, Juan Nunez-Iglesias wrote:
> I vote against changing. The default interaction with a mailing list is to
> write back to the list. And Reply-all ends up polluting people's inboxes
> who might have otherwise not wanted to stay on that thread.
+1 for the list being the def
On 23 September 2015 at 08:41, Mike Dewhirst wrote:
> Thanks John - no success yet, see below ...
>
> logfile = "my_logfile".encode(encoding='utf_8', errors='strict')
This line is the same as doing this:
logfile = b"my_logfile"
Probably what you want is more like:
'handlers' : {
'file' : {
On 16 August 2016 at 11:01, Mike Dewhirst wrote:
> If anyone can point me to the appropriate advice for resolving the error
> below I would be most appreciative. Really very appreciative.
>
> I think I understand Unicode in theory and have reread a lot of articles
> including ...
The article we r
On 16 August 2016 at 13:57, Mike Dewhirst wrote:
> On 16/08/2016 11:27 AM, William ML Leslie wrote:
>> What is the value of sys.stdout.encoding at this point?
>
>
> It is just a waypoint. I just wrote the class init and wanted to prove it
> produced data I can use before
On 16 August 2016 at 14:24, Anthony Briggs wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> I was just trying to solve a similar problem at the PyconAU sprints :)
>
> The error is that there are some things / Unicode strings which don't
> translate to Windows 'charmap' characters, and can't be printed to the
> terminal. You
On 16 August 2016 at 14:23, Mike Dewhirst wrote:
> On 16/08/2016 1:59 PM, William ML Leslie wrote:
>> import sys
>> print(sys.stdout.encoding)
>
>
> cp850
>
> There is no cp850 in the env vars so it must come from somewhere else.
>
You could set it to som
On 16 August 2016 at 14:40, Anthony Briggs wrote:
> print("M├┐ h├┤v├¿r├ºr├áft ├«├ƒ f├╗┼él ├Âf ├®├¬l┼ø")
>
> works just fine for me, since you're just printing an internal Python
> string.
It will work fine unless you're on Mike's machine - if
sys.stdout.encoding is cp850 and you've got unicode_li
On 16 August 2016 at 15:28, Anthony Briggs wrote:
>
>
> On 16 August 2016 at 14:57, William ML Leslie <
> william.leslie@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 16 August 2016 at 14:40, Anthony Briggs
>> wrote:
>> > print("Mÿ hôvèrçràft îß fûłl
On 16 August 2016 at 15:51, Mike Dewhirst wrote:
> Output with different code page settings ...
>
> line = line.encode("utf-8").decode("cp1252", "replace")
>
> , ',', '\x00', ',', '\x00', ',', '\x00', ',', '\x00', '0', '\x00', '.',
> '\x00', '0', '\x00',
> '0', '\x00', '0', '\x00
On 16 August 2016 at 15:51, Mike Dewhirst wrote:
>
> # this requires a bytes-like object not 'str'
>
> #cells = line.split(",")
>
>
You got that exception because you had one of the .encode steps above.
Don't do any .encode before the split.
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What does something like this do for you?
with open(csvfile, "r", encoding='utf-16') as csv:
>
> self.rows = csv.readlines()
>
> for
> i,
> line in
> enumerate(
> self.rows
> )
> :
>
> cells = line.split(",")
>
> if i >= start:
>
> print(', '.join(cells
other programs,
including text editors, may not.
On 16 August 2016 at 18:35, Mike Dewhirst wrote:
> On 16/08/2016 5:36 PM, William ML Leslie wrote:
>
>> ​What does something like this do for you?​
>>
>
> That is an official, gold plated win!
>
> Thanks for your pe
On 16 August 2016 at 20:55, Anthony Briggs wrote:
>
>
> On 16 August 2016 at 17:12, William ML Leslie
> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 16 August 2016 at 15:28, Anthony Briggs
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> That string is translated to a cp1252 character set, so I
On 3 March 2017 at 18:57, Jessica Rose via melbourne-pug
wrote:
> Hi there, I am having trouble with importing or reading text files (fasta
> files) when writing code with python. I am very new to this and have been
> practicing python code writing from the command window with great success.
> but
On 2 August 2017 at 17:09, Ben Finney wrote:
> I think it is alarmingly bad advice to say “prepare for this tutorial by
> downloading this third-party shell script and running it on your
> computer”. So I've been trying to find a way that is more secure than
> that.
>
That's before you even get t
On 3 August 2017 at 10:16, William ML Leslie
wrote:
> On 2 August 2017 at 17:09, Ben Finney wrote:
>> I think it is alarmingly bad advice to say “prepare for this tutorial by
>> downloading this third-party shell script and running it on your
>> computer”. So I've been
On 4 September 2017 at 15:04, Dylan Pereira wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just had a general question. I have used python before and have loved it.
> I would love to work as a python developer. I don't have any previous
> experience except for writing a few python scripts in a previous role. What
> would emp
On 18 May 2018 at 13:40, paul sorenson wrote:
> My inverter came with a CD-ROM which would push a cloud somewhere but I
> reckon it would be fun to crowd source really granular data.
>
The ability to push clouds is a great feature for a solar inverter to have.
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On 24 July 2018 at 07:19, Andrew Stuart
wrote:
> I have servers that send a sequence of PNG images which need to be processed
> via a sequence of commands.
>
> My idea is this:
>
> A Python websockets server is listening for connections from the servers.
> When a websocket connection is received
On Fri, 11 Oct 2019 at 17:42, Franzi ska wrote:
>
> What does full stack mean these days?
>
It means that if someone changes the subject, I'm going to forget what
I was doing again.
I have had quite a few recruiters use it to mean "full-stack
javascript", like it's a short-hand(?) for a node dev
On 5 September 2012 10:02, Lev Lafayette wrote:
> Linux Users of Victoria and Free Software Melbourne is hosting Software
> Freedom Day in Melbourne!
On Saturday, the 15th of September, I suppose?
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Whoops, nothing gets past me. Here I am looking for the date in the body
and it is in the subject.
On 05/09/2012 11:24 AM, "William ML Leslie"
wrote:
On 5 September 2012 10:02, Lev Lafayette wrote:
> Linux Users of Victoria and...
On Saturday, the 15th of September, I suppose
On 28 February 2013 18:09, Sam Watkins wrote:
> config files? pfft!
>
> In python, one may put a program's settings in a separate python file,
> and simply import it (or from it import *).
Or more typically, execfile it - this means you don't have to mess
with the path [0], no .pyc is generated,
Thinking about your pygrep, I would like to share something similar
I've been using.
alias sgrep='grep -R -E --exclude-dir=.git --exclude-dir=.svn
--exclude-dir=.hg --exclude-dir=test --exclude='\''*~'\''
--binary-files=without-match '
I entirely divorced rope since I started using this sgrep a f
On 3 June 2013 23:33, Stephen Moore wrote:
> Even better is
> find . -type f -name "*.pyc" -delete
I remember once having to do this. I'd changed types.CodeType in such
a way as to break marshalling .pyc files, and didn't change the pyc
magic number.
If I ever saw anyone else doing it, I'd gues
On 27 June 2013 16:32, Noon Silk wrote:
> [What are the issues of software freedom?]
> Are they specific? Or is it something to do with this:
>
> http://libreplanet.org/wiki/LibrePlanet:Mission_Statement
>
> ?
They have shifted as time as gone on, for example, patents can pose a
significant prob
On 5 September 2013 17:07, Javier Candeira wrote:
> Just one thing. Comparability is transitive, so I don't have to test
> comparability of the new element with all existing elements. I only
> have to check whether it's comparable to the first or root item in the
> structure. So that test is O(1),
On 4 September 2013 19:09, Clare Sloggett wrote:
> Lack of types are the cause of most of my python issues too. Maybe we need
> types that you don't HAVE to declare if you don't want :)
I've had a few people say something like this to me over the years.
Do many of you find this to be the case? I
On 29 November 2013 10:09, Sam Watkins wrote:
>> Plotly has a Python Shell (NumPy supported)
>
> Wow. Did you guys code this up from scratch, or is it based on other
> work? How is it done? I guess you wrote a python interpreter or
> translator in javascript? Is your numpy performant? I'm thi
On 21/02/2014 9:40 am, "Anthony Briggs" wrote:
>
> You can also use the dict() function or dictionary comprehensions to
create your dictionary:
> item = dict( (key, value) for key, value in list )
>
Otherwise written:
item = dict(list)
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On 6 March 2014 11:16, Brian May wrote:
>
>
> [2] Also, on a separate thread, can somebody point me to a document that
> describes the difference between the two forms of import in as described in
> [1]? It seems that they are different.
>
The best place to find answers for all language questions
On 6 March 2014 11:50, Brian May wrote:
> On 6 March 2014 11:34, William ML Leslie wrote:
>
>> specifically, 'import module' loads and initialises the module if needed,
>> and then binds the name 'module' to the module.
>>
>> 'import package
On 6 March 2014 11:50, Brian May wrote:
> Seems to be that there is more to it then that.
>
> For example. if in module/__init__.py I have:
>
>import module.something
>
> I get an circular import loop. The import "module.something" seems to
> imply an import of "module".
>
> However, if inste
On 14 March 2014 11:30, Noon Silk wrote:
> It'd be pretty fun to have a mode for the interpreter such that, if, when a
> particular property was 'undefined', the implementation did it's best to
> make sure it was a undefined as possible.
That's a superb idea!
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Thanks everyone for a great meeting. If you were looking for Tom's
game, here's the repo so you don't have to google so creatively.
https://github.com/Schwolop/GetToAnExit
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On 6 May 2014 10:45, Noon Silk wrote:
> 1) Local copy in your repo either as:
> - Subrepo pointing at source,
This is the common practice at work, using braid within a git repo
rather than the built-in sub-repository functionality. Braid is
flaky, uses the wrong APIs into git (changing you
On 6 May 2014 13:58, Noon Silk wrote:
> On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 1:46 PM, Javier Candeira wrote:
>>
>> The changes are contained in a git commit, so you can put that in your
>> requirements.txt and ask everyone to update (or have the update in a
>> git hook).
>
>
> But how do they get the commit? T
On 12 September 2014 12:11, David Crisp wrote:
> How do I read the configuration opbject from within test7 when it is
> called from test6?I dont really want to call it from every module that
> needs it as there is meant to be some write back functionality happening to
> a configuration file a
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