Re: Return value of an assignment statement?

2008-02-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> What you can't do (that I really miss) is have a tree of assign-and-test > expressions: > > import re > pat = re.compile('some pattern') > > if m = pat.match(some_string): > do_something(m) > else if m = pat.match(other_string): > do_other_t

Re: Return value of an assignment statement?

2008-02-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 21 fév, 23:19, John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb 21, 2:06 pm, Jeff Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > John Henry wrote: > > > On Feb 21, 1:48 pm, John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> On Feb 21, 1:43 pm, mrste

Re: Return value of an assignment statement?

2008-02-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 21 fév, 23:06, Jeff Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Henry wrote: > > On Feb 21, 1:48 pm, John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Feb 21, 1:43 pm, mrstephengross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> Hi all. In C, an assignment state

Re: Linux/Python Issues

2008-02-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 21 fév, 13:57, Paul Boddie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 21 Feb, 13:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > re DLing source > > > As a "solution" to the problem of wanting a program on my computer, it > > sucks. > > It doesn't suck if you&#x

how to flush child_stdin

2008-02-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm opening up a subprocess like this where slave.py is a text based app that receives commands and responds with output: r, w, e = popen2.popen3('python slave.py') I need to send slave.py a command and see the output, so I'll do something like: w.write("command here") then i'll try this: w.flus

Re: using PIL for PCA analysis

2008-02-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 21, 7:35 pm, "Bronner, Gregory" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: you can do this using numpy and scipy > fairly easily, and you can transform PIL arrays into Numpy arrays pretty > quickly as well. > i can use numpy ndarray or matrix once i have a PIL array with elements

using PIL for PCA analysis

2008-02-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hi guys i am trying out PCA analysis using python.I have a set of jpeg(rgbcolor) images whose pixel data i need to extract and make a matrix .( rows =num of images and cols=num of pixels) For this i need to represent an image as an array. i was able to do this using java's BufferedImage as below

PEP: Adding Priority Scheduling feature to the subprocess

2008-02-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am working on a PEP and would appreciate comment. The proposal is available at http://python.timehorse.com/PEP_-_Application_Priority.reST and is repeated below: - :PEP: :Title: Adding Priority Scheduling feature to the subprocess module :Version: $Rev: 93 $ :Last Modified: $Date: 2

Re: Why must implementing Python be hard unlike Scheme?

2008-02-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 19, 9:49 pm, Kay Schluehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Building a > Python VM in a high level language is certainly not harder than > creating a Scheme interpreter. Does VM = interpreter? Are you saying implementing a toy Python interpreter is not any harder than implementi

SystemError: com_backpatch: offset too large

2008-02-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hi, i get this error while using web.py and cheetah. how to fix this? happens everytime regularly thanks Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/mark/work/pop/web/webapi.py", line 313, in wsgifunc result = func() File "/home/mark/work/pop/web/request.py", line 131, in func = lambd

Re: The big shots

2008-02-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 19 fév, 21:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Feb 19, 5:17 am, Bruno Desthuilliers > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Diez B. Roggisch a écrit :> [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > > >> I'm a little dissatisfied, and just thinking aloud. > > >

Re: Using a signal to terminate a programm running with an asyncore loop

2008-02-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 8, 4:03 pm, Larry Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When signal is caught handle_shutdown_signal is called. At that point > SHUTDOWN_PERFORMED will ALWAYS be False. Normally all you do in this function > is to set SHUTDOWN_PERFORMED to True and have a test somewhe

Re: Why must implementing Python be hard unlike Scheme?

2008-02-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://codespeak.net/pypy/dist/pypy/doc/getting-started.html#what-is-... > > George I'm very excited about PyPy. It would still be nice to see a nice succinct list of major design principles of Python implementations somewhere. chris -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Why must implementing Python be hard unlike Scheme?

2008-02-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm learning Scheme and I am amazed how easy it is to start building a half baked Scheme implementation that somewhat works. After knowing Python for *years* I have no idea how to actually implement the darn thing. Does this have to be true? Beneath the more complex syntax are there a few core d

pycon matplotlib tutorial deadline tomorrow

2008-02-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I will be presenting a tutorial on matplotlib a this year's pycon. If you are coming to the conference, are are already in the Chicago area, you may want to consider signing up for the tutorial http://us.pycon.org/2008/tutorials/ Tomorrow (Monday Feb 18th) is the deadline for registration. He

Re: Tkinter Confusion

2008-02-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Most of the other questions have already been answered, so I'll tackle this one: On Feb 17, 8:36 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Google's great, but it has no truth meter. Do I inherit from Frame? Or > is that a big mistake. (Both positions repeated frequently.) Inherit from F

Re: Pmw Use and Grayson's Book

2008-02-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 18, 5:30 am, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wonder why he uses it? He uses it because Pmw does a lot of heavy lifting for you when designing Tkinter apps. Pmw adds things like widgets pre-populated with scrollbars and labels and automatic widget/label align

Re: Linux/Python Issues

2008-02-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 17 fév, 20:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (snip) > What's not in the instructions is what directory should I be in when I > download? Where should I put the ".bz2" file? What dir for running the > make files? Neither are the basic shell commands like cd, tar etc. Nothi

Re: mapping problem

2008-02-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 16 fév, 11:35, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED] cybersource.com.au> wrote: (snip) > If > you're not a native English speaker, please say so Actually, from looking at the OP's GoogleGroup profile, I think we can safely assert he's not a native English spe

Re: Tkinter. Why the Need for a Frame, or no Frame?

2008-02-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 17, 9:29 am, Francesco Bochicchio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Anyway, Tk() already opens a frame, so in the first example the buttons > are created inside that frame, while in the second example two frames > are created: the one creaded by Tk() il left empty but

Re: sockets -- basic udp client

2008-02-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If you don't care about the address of the sender, e.g. you are not going to send anything back, is there an advantage to using recv()? Or, as a matter of course should you always use recvfrom() with udp sockets? I don't know of a reason why you couldn't use recvfrom() all the time, and that is w

installing on vista

2008-02-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I just got a new computer with windows vista, big mistake, I install python 2.4 ok, but the win32 package keeps saying it cannot find the python instaltion in the registry, help! -Ted -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How about adding rational fraction to Python?

2008-02-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 16, 6:50�pm, Carl Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb 16, 5:51 pm, Jeff Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Carl Banks wrote: > > > On Feb 16, 3:03 pm, Lie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Although rationals have its limitations

Re: How about adding rational fraction to Python?

2008-02-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 16, 12:35�pm, Lie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 > (

Re: copying files through Python

2008-02-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 16, 6:21 pm, "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Please use a mailer/news-agent that preserves whitespace on the > beginning of the line, and make sure you don't use tabs but spaces to > indent. > > Apart from that - why don't

Re: sockets -- basic udp client

2008-02-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Here is the example above converted to a more straightforward udp client that isolates the part I am asking about: import socket, sys host = 'localhost' #sys.argv[1] port = 3300 s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM

Re: Looking for a Python Program/Tool That Will Add Line Numbers to a txt File

2008-02-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 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 Python. A sudden need

Re: copying files through Python

2008-02-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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. find /fromdir -exec mv {} /todir \; -print Pete -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Regular Expression for Prime Numbers (or How I came to fail at them, and love the bomb)

2008-02-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 13, 12:53 pm, Carsten Haese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 10:40 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > But why doesn't it work when you make that change? > > I can't answer that question, because it *does* work when you make that > chang

Re: Regular Expression for Prime Numbers (or How I came to fail at them, and love the bomb)

2008-02-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 13, 9:48 am, Carsten Haese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 07:31 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >     return re.match("^1?$|^(11+?)\1+$", convert) > > That needs to be either > > return re.match(r"^1?$|^(11+?)\1+$", conve

Python not finding modules

2008-02-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hey! I installed a few python modules through the freebsd ports, but when I try to import them in the interpreter it says "module xxx not found". This seems to happen for some modules and not for the others. ex:- I installed psyco and parallel python which seem to be found but then scipy, PIL a

Re: How to access object attributes given a string

2008-02-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 12 fév, 21:35, Dennis Kempin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Santiago Romero schrieb: (snip - others already answered) > > PS: I need it for a concrete case in a game scripting language I'm > > writing, so that I can call functions like "CHANGE_PLAYER_VALUES( "

Re: Combinatorics

2008-02-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 12, 1:52 am, Michael Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where is the python equivalent of: > > http://search.cpan.org/~fxn/Algorithm-Combinatorics-0.16/Combinatoric... > > combinations (with and without repetition) > variations (with and without repetition) >

Re: Getting a Foothold on the IDLE Debugger

2008-02-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 11, 11:15�pm, "W. Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought I try to step through some simple Python code I wrote with IDLE > using Debug. I'm at the early stages of learning Python. I used the shell to > Run, then clicked on Debug->Debugger. That bro

Re: Difficulty with "inconsistent use of tabs and spaces in indentation" in file called

2008-02-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 11, 9:34 am, ibloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been trying for a couple days to build a program using pyObjC on > a mac, I'm stuck on this error: > > : inconsistent use of tabs and spaces in indentation > Traceback (most recent call last): &

Re: Displaying Unicode Chars

2008-02-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 10, 4:30 pm, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I want to make a little Python utility where a user can enter the > > unicode numerical code and get the actual symbol back in utf-8. > > > For example, a user could enter something like u22

Displaying Unicode Chars

2008-02-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I want to make a little Python utility where a user can enter the unicode numerical code and get the actual symbol back in utf-8. For example, a user could enter something like u221E And get back ∞ Now, this does seem to work: >>> print u"\u221E" ∞ However how can I change it so it works with a

Re: Turn off ZeroDivisionError?

2008-02-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Would a wrapper function be out of the question here? def MyDivision(num, denom): if denom==0: return "NaN" else return num / denom -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Beginner needs help with for loop

2008-02-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm replacing all occurrences of the character in the string with '!', which in turn is the new string, s2. I'm also not allowed to use rfind or rindex or replace() because we are supposed to be learning about for loops. Thanks for the advices so far, I will try some more on my own. -- http://ma

Re: Python Beginner needs help with for loop

2008-02-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 10, 12:06 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I'm trying to write a for loop in place of the string > method .replace() to replace a character within a string if it's > found. > > So far, I've got > > s = raw_inpu

Python Beginner needs help with for loop

2008-02-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I'm trying to write a for loop in place of the string method .replace() to replace a character within a string if it's found. So far, I've got s = raw_input("please enter a string: ") c = raw_input("please enter a character: ") b_s = s[::-1] #string backwards found = False #character's exist

Re: OT: Star Wars and parsecs [was Re: Why not a Python compiler?]

2008-02-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 8, 2:53�pm, Lou Pecora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > �Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 2008-02-08, Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > � � � A Parsec is a fixed value (whic

Re: Using a signal to terminate a programm running with an asyncore loop

2008-02-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 8, 4:03 pm, Larry Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When signal is caught handle_shutdown_signal is called.  At that point > SHUTDOWN_PERFORMED will ALWAYS be False.  Normally all you do in this function > is to set SHUTDOWN_PERFORMED to True and have a test somewhe

Re: Using a signal to terminate a programm running with an asyncore loop

2008-02-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 8, 7:04 am, Larry Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm developing a program that runs using an asyncore loop. Right now > > I can adequately terminate it using Control-C, but as things get > > refined I need a better way to

Re: brain stuck. whats occurring here?

2008-02-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 7, 3:13 pm, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > En Thu, 07 Feb 2008 16:16:11 -0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED]   > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > > On Feb 7, 11:38 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I don't see why you should get eit

Using a signal to terminate a programm running with an asyncore loop

2008-02-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm developing a program that runs using an asyncore loop. Right now I can adequately terminate it using Control-C, but as things get refined I need a better way to stop it. I've developed another program that executes it as a child process using popen2.Popen4(). I was attempting to use signals

Re: a trick with lists ?

2008-02-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 7 fév, 22:16, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Diez B. Roggisch wrote: > >> self.tasks[:] = tasks > > >> What I do not fully understand is the line "self.tasks[:] = tasks". Why > >> does > >> the guy who coded this d

Re: brain stuck. whats occurring here?

2008-02-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 7, 11:38 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hallo, > > I'm after > > [[[],[],[],[],[]],[[],[],[],[],[]],[[],[],[],[],[]],[[],[],[],[],[]],[[],[]­,[],[],[]]] > > (NxN 'grid', 5x5 in that example, and while typing this up i figured out > how to get it, but

Re: Why not a Python compiler?

2008-02-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 7, 9:06 am, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ryszard Szopa wrote: > > On Feb 5, 9:30 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> I don't know the exact details but I think the issue is the dynamic > >> nature of Python makes it impossible to c

Re: Looking for library to estimate likeness of two strings

2008-02-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 7, 2:37 am, "Daniel Fetchinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, just went through this thread and a related one from 2006 > and I was wondering what the best solution is for using these string > metrics in a database search. If I want to query the database fo

Re: Looking for library to estimate likeness of two strings

2008-02-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, All: Many thanks for the excellent leads. I've also found several functions to find phonetic similarity between English names: the mentioned above soundex, then, also, one called metaphone. I'm now thinking of the best way to use some combination of these functions. -- http://mail.python.or

Re: Suggestions for structure of HTML-generating app

2008-02-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 5, 9:14 pm, Bernard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5 fév, 10:09, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Are there any good approaches of doing this kind of thing that I've > > missed, or am I resigned to having HTML and Pyt

Re: Adding properties to an instance

2008-02-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 6 fév, 21:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > So I understand that properties belong to a class not an instance, but > nonetheless I want to add properties to an instance. While this is technically possible (I tried a couple years ago), it requires hacking the __getattrib

Looking for library to estimate likeness of two strings

2008-02-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Are there any Python libraries implementing measurement of similarity of two strings of Latin characters? I'm writing a script to guess-merge two tables based on people's names, which are not necessarily spelled the same way in both tables (especially the given names). I would like some function

Use full info and intelligent games and etc..... just click

2008-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Use full info and intelligent games and etc. just click www.freeonlinegames.c-o.in -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What is the most simple, quicket, yet most powerful python Web-Framework?

2008-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 5, 10:04 pm, xkenneth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All, > > I'm trying to build a simple web application, but i still need > things like sessions and Ajax. I tried to create a Zope product, but I > honestly can't think of anything more cryptic. I reall

Re: Why not a Python compiler?

2008-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 5, 4:54 pm, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED] cybersource.com.au> wrote: > Okay, you know how hard it is to create a software JIT compiler for a > language as dynamic as Python? It's REALLY HARD, which is why it hasn't > already been done[1]. Now you want tha

Re: IronPython vs CPython: faster in 1.6 times?

2008-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 5, 3:56 pm, Arnaud Delobelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb 5, 8:01 pm, Istvan Albert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > On Feb 5, 12:31 pm, dmitrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > the urlhttp://torq

Re: Why not a Python compiler?

2008-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Feb 5, 11:44 am, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 a

Re: Why not a Python compiler?

2008-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 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 cores. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listi

Suggestions for structure of HTML-generating app

2008-02-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, This isn't a strictly Python question but I wonder if someone could give me some clues here. I've been writing a number of stand-alone apps that use CherryPy as an embedded web server for displaying processed data and interacting with the application. To go along with this I've also been usi

Re: Project naming suggestions?

2008-02-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 4 fév, 18:26, Kay Schluehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb 3, 7:17 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > I'm considering writing a little interpreter for a python-like > > language and I'm looking for name suggestions. :-) > > > Basically

Re: Windows - remote system window text

2008-02-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I can understand that. But look at the bright side, you don't have to rely on windows authentication, you just need an open port. Now i don't know what you are building, but with a client/server setup you can also get to other data that you might need, like mouse movement to detect for activity, us

Re: Windows - remote system window text

2008-02-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Well, i guess you will need a process on each machine you need to monitor, and then you do have a client server setup. This can be easily accomplished with fx Pyro (http:// pyro.sourceforge.net/) for communication, and the Win32 Python library (https://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/) for creati

Re: Client side GUI-like web framework ?

2008-02-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 4 Feb, 18:45, USCode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wouldn't it be handy if there was a web framework that allowed you to > create pages and control the interface like you would using a > client-side GUI framework such as Tkinter? > > The framework would need a small,

PyOpenGL

2008-02-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all, I apologize if this question was already answered before but I was unable to find a proper solution to my problem. Anyways, I am trying to run shaderobjects.py on Windows (Python 2.5.1) by just double- clicking, and I got the following error: [...] File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/O

proxy testing code with multi-thread

2008-02-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hi all I'm now meeting some problem when using threading to test whether or not a proxy is good or not and the total number of proxies is just 60 but each time my programme stopped just at approaching the end, say, for each proxy I made a proxy but it just stopped working at maybe 58 or 59 or some

Re: Will Python on day replace MATLAB?????????????????????????????????????????????????????

2008-01-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi David I am not familiar with ImpulseC. I think it may be unlikely for Python to replace MATLAB - maybe Python has less specialized libraries than MATLAB but Python has the width of applications. I will be hardpressed to think of a convincing argument to teach MATLAB as a replacement of Python/

Re: python modules collection

2008-01-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 31 jan, 02:57, "Guilherme Polo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/1/30, J. Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hello, > > > Is there a site for python,which collects most kinds of python modules? > > like CPAN for Perl. > > Sometime I wan

Re: How to identify which numbers in a list are within each others' range

2008-01-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jan 31, 3:09 pm, Paul Rubin <http://[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > mysets = [set(range(x[2],x[1])) for x in mylist] > > This is pretty horrible, each set can be arbitrarily large, > i.e. if x[2] and x[1] a

Re: How to identify which numbers in a list are within each others' range

2008-01-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jan 31, 2:48 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 31, 8:12 am, erikcw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One way would be to use sets and check for intersection: > > for idx, s in enumerate(mysets): > for next_idx, next_s in

Re: How to identify which numbers in a list are within each others' range

2008-01-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jan 31, 8:12 am, erikcw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a list of numbers each with a +/- margin of error. I need to > identify which ones overlab each other. > > For example: > 55 +/- 3 > 20 +/- 2 > 17 +/- 4 > 60 +/- 3 > > #base, max, mi

Python for mobiles

2008-01-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, Is there any chance that i could compile python programs to java (.jar [java bytecode]) so that i could run them with full support (no interpreter) in a wireless device (talking about mobiles eg. nokia, ericsson). I am aware of jython, however i am not elegible of finding a proper article c

Re: list traversal and remove

2008-01-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thank you very much for the great anwsers. You guys save my sleep today. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

list traversal and remove

2008-01-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I supposed the below code will print seven 2 and generate the list li without 2. Strangely it only print four 2. If you change the number of 2 in the list, the results are all beyond expectation. I know the other way to achieve the expected goal, but why this is happening? Could somebody enlight m

Re: Telnet Program

2008-01-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jan 29, 12:27 pm, Rob Wolfe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I am having some issues writing a telnet program, using telnetlib. I > > am not sure if it is the telnet on the connections end or it is my > >

Re: optional static typing for Python

2008-01-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 28 jan, 11:21, "Russ P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 28, 1:53 am, Bruno Desthuilliers > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Russ P. a écrit : > > > > On Jan 27, 5:03 pm, Paddy > > > >> If static typing is optional then a

Re: Decision (if, else) routine is not working as intended with CGI module

2008-01-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 29 jan, 21:23, epsilon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All: > > I'm running into trouble figuring this one out. It seems that my > decision routine is not working as intended. Does anyone know why my > output continues to utilize the "else" portion of the

Telnet Program

2008-01-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am having some issues writing a telnet program, using telnetlib. I am not sure if it is the telnet on the connections end or it is my program. A little background, when I log in straight from the Linux Command prompt. The only thing I get is a blinking cursor. Then I type in my command 'FOO' ent

Re: Removal of element from list while traversing causes the next element to be skipped

2008-01-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jan 29, 8:34 am, William McBrine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Look at this -- from Python 2.5.1: > > >>> a = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] > >>> for x in a: > > ... if x == 3: > ... a.remove(x) > ... print x > ... > 1 > 2 > 3

MySQLdb

2008-01-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hello, i have problem manipulating mySQL data. When i add values in a Table, i can recieve them instantly but when i check the table from another script, the new values dont exist. i'm not experienced in sql dbses so the problem might be something outside python. example (i do this to add values,

Re: post variable

2008-01-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 28 jan, 22:32, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. yes i've tried that technique but its annoying, the user can easily > stop the redirection and not "elegant". It's a very canonical technique with HTTP (at least after a successful PO

Re: Problems installing Python on server

2008-01-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 28 jan, 22:28, Yansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I asked my hosting company if they would upgrade Python on my server > to the latest version. They responded with: > > "Sorry no. We tend to stick with what comes packaged with the unix > distribution to ease mainte

Re: post variable

2008-01-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
1. yes i've tried that technique but its annoying, the user can easily stop the redirection and not "elegant". 2. yes i'm aware of that, however what i've mentioned above is just an example, it's actually way more serious. guess i'll have to bare with it. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listin

post variable

2008-01-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
sorry for creating a new post but this is totally different from the previous one. Here is the problem (which is very hard to explain, so i will use a paradigm): i submit a form and the post variable is being sent to the page test.py. then the test.py retrieves the POST and print it to the page. n

Re: referer url

2008-01-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks for that! i found the variable in "ALL_HTTP" and it's working now. Thanks again.. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: referer url

2008-01-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks for the reply. 1) CGI so i'm doing it right. 2) this is impossible as i'm doing the exact same thing with another language and it utterly works. 3) the same as above 4) no.. this gets nerve breaking! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

referer url

2008-01-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello all! I was wondering, if there is a way to retrieve the referer url with python (web-based). I tried this: import os print os.getenv('HTTP_REFERER') but it's not working, even thought other http variables do function, this one is always a None. Thanks in advance. -- http://mail.python.or

Encryption Recommendation

2008-01-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello - I'm still using Python 2.4. In my code, I want to encrypt a password and at another point decrypt it. What is the standard way of doing encryption in python? Is it the Pycrypto module? Roger -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Minimum Requirements for Python

2008-01-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 25 jan, 12:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can someone tell me the minimum requitements for Python as I can't > find it anwhere on the site. I have 3 PC's which are only 256mb RAM, > wanted to know if this was sufficenent. The first machine I installed Python on was a penti

Workshop "Medical Imaging Systems" within EUROMEDIA 2008 - Last Call for Papers

2008-01-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
e website at: http://www.eurosis.org/cms/index.php?q=node/461 We are looking forward to see you in Porto next April. Kind regards, João Manuel R. S. Tavares University of Porto [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.fe.up.pt/~tavares -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Icon in a gtk.Entry

2008-01-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello all, I have two thing I wish to accomplish, First, put an icon in a gtk.Entry as in many search boxes. Second put a gtk.Checkbox in a gtk.ComboboxEntry. On the later I thought I could get a handle to the Combobox tree and then add a column and then column span column 1 back into column

Which is more pythonic?

2008-01-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have a goal function that returns the fitness of a given solution. I need to wrap that function with a class or a function to keep track of the best solution I encounter. Which of the following would best serve my purpose and be the most pythonic? class Goal: def __init__(self, goal):

Re: Duplicating a variable

2008-01-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jan 24, 9:55 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > If your variable contains a list, then you can copy it like this: > > >>> l1 = [1, 2, 3] > >>> l2 = l1[:] > >>> l2[1] = 4 > > As you can see now they are two distinct lists: > > >>>

Re: Duplicating a variable

2008-01-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jan 24, 9:36 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have run into a bit of a subtle problem. How do I go about > duplicating a variable (particularly a list of lists) in python. I > was surprised when simple assignment didn't work. For example, l

Duplicating a variable

2008-01-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have run into a bit of a subtle problem. How do I go about duplicating a variable (particularly a list of lists) in python. I was surprised when simple assignment didn't work. For example, let y = [1,2,3] >>> x = y >>> x[2] = 5 >>> y [1,2,5] It seems that simply assigning x to y allows furthe

Re: How avoid both a newline and a space between 2 print commands?

2008-01-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jan 23, 6:12 am, "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sys.stdout.write("foo") > sys.stdout.write("bar") Diez Thanks. Beautiful! I <3 Python! Chris -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: A GUI framework for running simulations

2008-01-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jan 23, 5:12 pm, Stef Mientki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello! I am currently working on writing a simulation engine for > > special relativity physics. I'm writing it in Python, of course. I'm > > doing fine with the engine,

A GUI framework for running simulations

2008-01-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello! I am currently working on writing a simulation engine for special relativity physics. I'm writing it in Python, of course. I'm doing fine with the engine, but I want a GUI framework in which I could use it conveniently, and test different setups on it. I'm not so strong with GUI programming.

How avoid both a newline and a space between 2 print commands?

2008-01-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
print "foo" print "bar" has a newline in between "foo" and "bar" print "foo", print "bar" has a space in between "foo" and "bar" How prevent ANYTHING from going in between "foo" and "bar" ?? (Without defining a string variable.) Chris -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

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