Fw: See example

2020-12-04 Thread Arthur R. Ott
Sent from my BlackBerry - the most secure mobile device From: art...@gmail.com Sent: December 4, 2020 10:40 AM To: python-list@python.org Subject: See example Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.19042.630] (c) 2020 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. I am sure you can

Re: Simple graphic library for beginners

2018-01-10 Thread Arthur Endlein Correia
Yes, considering the OP request, pygame would be better, or one of Mark's suggestions: mcsp.wartburg.edu/zelle/python/graphics.py Seems really easy to use. --- Arthur Endlein Correia arthur.corr...@usp.br endart...@gmail.com 55 11 968 606 174 IGc, USP On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 3:

Re: Simple graphic library for beginners

2018-01-10 Thread Arthur Endlein Correia
Tkinter can look nice and not terribly hard to use, as I found out in this tutorial: http://www.tkdocs.com/tutorial/onepage.html Having said that, nowadays I pretty much always use PyQt (or Pyside) together with qtdesigner to build GUI applications. --- Arthur Endlein Correia arthur.corr

Re: Rawest raw string literals

2017-04-20 Thread Arthur Havlicek
No escaping is not something possible, in your suggested syntax ") is ambigous. E.g. raw("abcd")") is ambigous. Any sequence delimited string involves escaping, the only thing that wouldnt would be size-defined strings but they are impractical. Le 20/04/2017 à 18:03, Mikhail V a écrit : On 2

Re: cryptography default_backend is "hazmat"?

2017-03-18 Thread Arthur Darcet
On Sat, 18 Mar 2017 at 23:29, Ian Pilcher wrote: > On 03/18/2017 05:15 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: > > So the question is: How well do you trust the examples? Are they > > likely to be instructing you in a safe way to use this > > potentially-dangerous module? > > But as far as I can tell, there's

Re: Pre-pep discussion material: in-place equivalents to map and filter

2016-11-06 Thread Arthur Havlicek
2016-11-05 12:47 GMT+01:00 Chris Angelico : > On Sat, Nov 5, 2016 at 9:50 PM, Arthur Havlicek > > But here's the thing. For everyone who writes a decorator function, > there could be dozens who use it. > The day that one guy leaves the team, suddenly you have code that'

Re: Pre-pep discussion material: in-place equivalents to map and filter

2016-11-05 Thread Arthur Havlicek
2016-11-05 9:42 GMT+01:00 Steve D'Aprano : > > I don't know who you are quoting there. It is considered impolite to quote > people without giving attribution, and makes it harder to respond. > My bad. I was unaware of that. This was quoted from Ned Batchelder's mali. 2016-11-05 9:42 GMT+01:00 S

Re: Pre-pep discussion material: in-place equivalents to map and filter

2016-11-04 Thread Arthur Havlicek
> If slice assignment is done as I hope it will optimize remain memory operations. Bad news. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4948293/python-slice-assignment-memory-usage/4948508#4948508 > If you want something like C++ move semantics, use C++. I don't see anything like this in my proposal. I

Re: Pre-pep discussion material: in-place equivalents to map and filter

2016-11-03 Thread Arthur Havlicek
In other contexts, it may be very different. Note that my context is only relevant for illustration here, I don't expect a feature to save me since we are currently shipping to Centos 6 and thus will not see the light of Python 3.7 in the next 10 years (optimistic estimation). > Arthur, I wo

UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe2 in position 54:

2016-04-24 Thread arthur sherman
m using a python web applic (adagios, a nagios configuration tool). when attempting a certain operation on the client side browser i get the above error. the client side is ubunti 14.04. servers side is debian 8. browser is ff or chrome. both show: echo $LANG en_US.UTF-8 before i dive into the c

Re: socket issue with recv()

2014-08-23 Thread Arthur Clarck
The data flow is not corrupted with extra characters. But I do not detect the closing of the socket on the remote server. Why is recv not blocking !!! Le samedi 23 août 2014 10:23:14 UTC+2, Arthur Clarck a écrit : > Hello, > > > > I am starting socket scripting with python. >

socket issue with recv()

2014-08-23 Thread Arthur Clarck
oping So it means data=='' This makes no sense at all. Why is the socket not waiting for the next datas flow ?? Why is the socket not blocking ? With Perl I just have to write: while (sysread($socket,$data,1024)){ syswrite(STDOUT,$data) } And it works perfectly. Any hint about what I missed in Python ? kr, Arthur. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Non hashable object (without __dict__)

2011-04-20 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
Hello, I have a C++ application, I used SWIG to call the python code. I pass myModule.myObject object to the method of python code and what to store it in JSON format. The problem is when I do: o = myModule.myObject() inside python, the o object has __dict__ property, but if I take the passed

Re: How to get python class serializable and well parsed by JSON

2011-03-11 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
Currently trying to pick up my ava http://en.gravatar.com/christinasanders21 for StackOverflow, which site I found very good for my questions, didn't I? Yes, and there are problem when adding a picture. Web admins should be careful. Can anyone explain me my problem ? : Christina -- http:/

Re: How to get python class serializable and well parsed by JSON

2011-03-11 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
Common guys, help me, sweet heart to finish my job and go with my friend in the bar. Today we have a blues night :) Love it! Christina -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

How to get python class serializable and well parsed by JSON

2011-03-11 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
. Be happy! Arthur -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python data types in c++ code

2011-03-06 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
In short, the answer is to use PyObject dictionary ? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python data types in c++ code

2011-03-06 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
with PyObject properties which are so diverse and disperse that I don't know... Keep talking guys Arthur -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python data types in c++ code

2011-03-06 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
Stefan, great suggestion !! I will definitely bookmark this page and consider later. But my project dictate me use SWIG. I'm almost near the happy subend. Very curios on question I asked in previous message. Dear all, I love you too much :) Arthur -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/lis

Re: python data types in c++ code

2011-03-06 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
ion is in the comment :) Let's play more, it's like jazz, let's explore, Baby baby baby bass Keep yourselves, Arthur -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

python data types in c++ code

2011-03-06 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
nvert PyObject as element of PyList to c++ data type or even how to convert or iterate PyList which is PyObject too. Please, whisper me the proper way I will go for. Be happy :) Arthur -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: c++ data types in python script

2011-03-06 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
Great! The solution is to use self.benchmarks = list(object.benchmarks). Now I'm battling with time_t type. C++ time_t converts to python int but it causes memore leaks due to destructor absence. I'm trying to figure it out. If anyone know, please share your thoughts. Be happy

c++ data types in python script

2011-03-06 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
ot what I need What I'm trying to stress is that c++ objects should be converted (serialized) before putting them into json. Otherwise type errors occur and process fails. I love learning python and hope somebody may suggest me or tell something. Thank you all anyway! Arthur -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: import python module from C++ code

2011-03-04 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
saying "No module called mymodule". Then I need to create a mymodule based on given python file (its name mymodule.py). Can it be achieved using SWIG ? I'm very curious and looking for some feedback if possible :) Be happy. Arthur -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: import python module from C++ code

2011-03-04 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
mymodule.py inside C++ app and call its members. Documentation does not explain this or it is written in a way that hard to catch out. I guess SWIG can help me to create a python module interface, but I can't do that since SWIG documentation is also poor in my case. Thank you for any help Arthur --

Re: import python module from C++ code

2011-03-04 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
The problem is "how to write python module under SWIG for C++ application" Nor SWIG documentation neither embeding python documentation does not answer to this. If you can help, please, share your idea. Arthur -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: import python module from C++ code

2011-03-04 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
hon? > > ~/santa > > [1] http://docs.python.org/extending/ > > On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 8:27 AM, Arthur Mc Coy <1984docmc...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> >> I have a C++ application. I have a .cpp file which is not a main >> program, but a clas

import python module from C++ code

2011-03-04 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
ed, I can attach my code as well. Thank you, waiting for anybody's response! Be happy. Arthur -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python simplejson decoding

2011-03-04 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
module. If you know some examples, let me know please. Yes, I'm googling and reading off docs, but have not yet understood them. Arthur -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: arbitrary precision linear algebra

2011-03-02 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
> Are you saying python cares whether I express a number as 0.001 or > scaled by 10^5 to read 100? If this is the case, I'm still stuck. I > need the full range of eigenvalues from 1 to 1E-300, so the entire > range could be scaled by 1E300 but I would still need better precision > than 1E19 If py

Re: python simplejson decoding

2011-03-02 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
copy nested information. I will see later. Now, when the testing environment is ready, I go for real world application. Thank you! Kostia On Mar 2, 4:24 pm, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote: > Arthur Mc Coy wrote: > > Hi all, > > > I'm trying an example (in attach

Re: arbitrary precision linear algebra

2011-03-02 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
On Mar 2, 5:26 pm, Ben123 wrote: > On Mar 2, 9:04 am, Arthur Mc Coy <1984docmc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > What do you mean by "arbitrary precision" ? Each method of calculating > > of something has its own precision... > > If you are unfamiliar with arbi

Re: arbitrary precision linear algebra

2011-03-02 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
What do you mean by "arbitrary precision" ? Each method of calculating of something has its own precision... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

python simplejson decoding

2011-03-02 Thread Arthur Mc Coy
simplejson docs are hard to follow - without examples. Please, help me. Be happy! Arthur # Python-JSON method for caching my objects. import simplejson as json import os.path from datetime import datetime def GetJSONObjects(): # determine the json data file path filename =

Re: python library for mail/news message headers & bodies?

2010-10-26 Thread Arthur Divot
Chris Rebert wrote: > On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 7:18 PM, Arthur Divot wrote: > > Is there a python library equivalent to Perl's News::Article > > (load a file containing a news or mail message into an > > object, manipulate the headers and body, create a new empty &

python library for mail/news message headers & bodies?

2010-10-25 Thread Arthur Divot
Is there a python library equivalent to Perl's News::Article (load a file containing a news or mail message into an object, manipulate the headers and body, create a new empty one, save one to a file)? Thanks! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Over a billion people believe Allah will provide 72 virgins to some Muslims.

2007-04-04 Thread Frank Arthur
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Please visit www.nkusa.org, www.911blogger.com, www.stj911.org: > > I am surprised at the number of un-informed, ill-informed sheeple on > earth as well as politically correct hypocrites. And you are one of them <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ov

It is good to blow up a marketplace full of people buying and selling food

2007-02-04 Thread Frank Arthur
It is good to blow up a marketplace full of people buying and selling food in Iraq. This is how Muslim insurgents will drive "the enemy" out of their country. By killing and maiming fellow Iraqis! The traditional Muslim way. The way of Allah! The way of the Quaran! The way of Mohammed! They don't n

Re: Germany issues warrants for 13 American CIA agents

2007-01-31 Thread Frank Arthur
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Here is the daily good news. > Is it now 39 "American CIA agents" or did you just posted this 3 times? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Excellent Interview with Dennis D'Souza, full of laughs

2007-01-29 Thread Frank Arthur
Islamist bastard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > FBI spook bastard that speaks french also > > On Jan 29, 8:13 am, "Hampton Din" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> stupid troll > > -- http://mail.pytho

Re: Excellent Interview with Dennis D'Souza, full of laughs

2007-01-29 Thread Frank Arthur
Real funny? Holocaust Deniers Convention in Iran? Sick, sick Islamists! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://a1135.g.akamai.net/f/1135/18227/1h/cchannel.download.akamai.com/ > 18227/podcast/PORTLAND-OR/KPOJ-AM/1-23-07%20POJ-cast.mp3? -- http://mail.python.org/m

Best way to do data source abstraction

2006-06-01 Thread Arthur Pemberton
What is the best way to do data source abtraction? For example have different classes with the same interface, but different implementations. I was thinking of almost having classA as my main class, and have classA dynamically "absorb" classFood into to based on the extension of the input file rec

Any other config parsing modules besides ConfigParser ?

2006-05-29 Thread Arthur Pemberton
Are there any other good config parser modules for python? I am looking for something a bit more versatiles than ConfigParser. Thank you. -- To be updated... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Best way to check that a process is running on a Unix system?

2006-05-27 Thread Arthur Pemberton
Hello list, What is the best way to check that a process is running (or better yet number of instances) based on the name of the process? Would have to work on a unix/linux system. Thank you. -- To be updated... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RAD tutorials and tools for GUI development with Python?

2006-03-08 Thread Arthur Pemberton
k (but not because I particularly like the look of Gtk) Arthur.-- As a boy I jumped through Windows, as a man I play with Penguins. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Question about idioms for clearing a list

2006-02-07 Thread Arthur
Arthur wrote: > > My ability to grok Python to any extent, from that starting point, was > based on an understanding that it was my responsibility to come to > Python, not it to me. And concerted, almost obsessive effort, And time. > > OTOH - because of exactly these factors

Re: Question about idioms for clearing a list

2006-02-07 Thread Arthur
Raymond Hettinger wrote: > > There was a pithy Tim Peters quotation to the effect that he was > unpersuaded by language proposals predicated on some hypothetical > average programmer not being smart enough to understand something that > the rest of us find to be basic. Peters pithy ;) As someone

Re: Detecting line endings

2006-02-07 Thread Arthur
Arthur wrote: > Alex Martelli wrote: > > I just got flummoxed by this issue, working with a (pre-alpha) package > by very experienced Python programmers who sent file.readline to > tokenizer.py without universal newline support. Went on a long (and > educational) journey tr

Re: Detecting line endings

2006-02-07 Thread Arthur
Alex Martelli wrote: > Fuzzyman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Hello all, >> >>I'm trying to detect line endings used in text files. I *might* be >>decoding the files into unicode first (which may be encoded using > > > Open the file with 'rU' mode, and check the file object's newline > attri

readline tokenizer newline sticky wicket

2006-02-06 Thread Arthur
Given a "linemess.py" file with inconsistent line ending: line 1 \r \r\n line \n tokenized as per: import tokenize f=open('linemess.py','r') tokens=tokenize.generate_tokens(f.readline) for t in tokens: print t get output as follows: (1, 'line', (1, 0), (1, 4), 'line 1\r\n') (2, '1', (1, 5)

Re: Newbie Help!

2006-02-05 Thread Arthur Cannell
Stephen wrote: > Hi All, > im new to python i just have a few questions and was wondering if > you could help me?? > > 1. what programming langaugue does python use? or which is most popular? > > 2. Does anyone know where i could get hold of practice code > > 3. Any good ebooks or links

Photogallery written in Python?

2005-12-30 Thread Arthur Pemberton
Does anyone know of a photo gallery implemented in python? Preferably one as featureful as those used at kde-look.org and art.gnome.org?Thank you. -- As a boy I jumped through Windows, as a man I play with Penguins. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Which Python web framework is most like Ruby on Rails?

2005-12-21 Thread Arthur Clune
thor holds copyright on all the code, he can release it to you under any license he wants, as well as via GPL to the world (this is how MySQL and SleepyCat opterate). So you could, for example, offer him X pounds/dollars/euros for a BSD version + support etc. Arthur -- Arthur Clune -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Seperating logic code from gui code

2005-12-04 Thread Arthur Pemberton
Hello, I am new to Qt programming and PyQt. I am attempting to build a client for AllofMp3.com, I already have most of the logic code down. But now I want to build a GUI with PyQt. What rules should I follow to make the program useable in the console, but also with a GUI? Thank you.-- As a boy I

Re: OT - Re: Microsoft Hatred FAQ

2005-11-03 Thread Arthur
On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 23:25:45 +1100, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Accounting software comes to mind. But just because Microsoft >did not, or was unable to, illegally squelch competition in one market >does not excuse them for doing so in another. Just as a factual matter, while Mic

coloring a complex number

2005-10-21 Thread Arthur
Spending the morning avoiding responsibilities, and seeing what it would take to color some complex numbers. class color_complex(complex): def __init__(self,*args,**kws): complex.__init__(*args) self.color=kws.get('color', 'BLUE') >>> a=color_complex(1,

Problem building Python bindings for subversion

2005-06-28 Thread Arthur Chereau
Hi, I'm trying to setup viewcvs to work with subversion 1.2.0 on Linux with Python 2.4.1. The last viewcvs (from CVS) needs subversion python bindings. I installed swig and built subversion from source with it. Everything works fine until I try to build the Python bindings. When I try "make swig-

Re: Case Sensitive, Multiline Comments

2005-05-30 Thread Arthur
On Mon, 30 May 2005 14:24:54 -0400, "Terry Reedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >"D H" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Elliot Temple wrote: >>> Hi I have two questions. Could someone explain to me why Python is >>> case sensitive? I find that annoying. >> >> I do to

Re: Case Sensitive, Multiline Comments

2005-05-30 Thread Arthur
On Thu, 26 May 2005 16:24:39 -0500, Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >"Elliot Temple" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Hi I have two questions. Could someone explain to me why Python is >> case sensitive? I find that annoying. > >Because it comes from a language background of case sensitive

Re: Case Sensitive, Multiline Comments

2005-05-29 Thread Arthur
On 26 May 2005 17:33:33 -0700, "Elliot Temple" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Thanks for the link on case sensitivity. I'm curious about the person >who found case sensitivity useful though: what is it useful for? I am curious about why you find case sensitivity annoying. But just mildly curious.

Re: Python for a 10-14 years old?

2005-03-27 Thread Arthur
On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 00:50:36 -0700, Jules Dubois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wednesday 23 March 2005 22:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >(<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > >> Is there something out there like "Python for kids" which would explain >> *basic* programming concepts in a way w

Re: A great Alan Kay quote

2005-02-13 Thread Arthur
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:48:03 +0100, Francis Girard > >My deepest apologies, > >Francis Girard Sorry if I helped get you into this, Francis. I have read and seen enough of Kay and his visions to find him as a bug where *my* moon don't shine. When the appropriate opportunity comes, I find it hard n

Re: Newbie needs help with canvas.create_image !

2005-02-12 Thread Arthur
On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 18:24:11 +0100, "Fredrik Lundh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Antti Isomursu wrote: > >> With code below I get a red box with given width and height. When I >> use that create_image, nothing happens. I only see that same red box. >> Why is that? >> The loop.bmp is working fine wh

Re: Vectors in Visual Python

2005-02-10 Thread Arthur
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 09:59:41 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote: >Arthur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> thinking that the visciousness with wihich you were attacking someone >> suggesting a proposal for an optional feature - even if an iill >> adivise

Re: A great Alan Kay quote

2005-02-09 Thread Arthur
On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 21:23:06 +0100, Francis Girard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I love him. I don't. > >It's also interesting to see GUIs with windows, mouse (etc.), which apparently >find their origin in is mind, probably comes from the desire to introduce >computers to children. Alfred Bork,

Re: Vectors in Visual Python

2005-02-09 Thread Arthur
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 00:16:05 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote: > Having found out how to >build a lasting killfile, I'd like to see if using it liberally on >people who appear to post here just to provoke flamewars, rather than to >offer and receive help, and participate in interesti

Re: Vectors in Visual Python

2005-02-09 Thread Arthur
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 00:16:05 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote: >Arthur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Please clarify if you were making a lame joke without smilies, are >utterly confused about what "declaration" *MEANS*, or what other folly >prom

Re: Vectors in Visual Python

2005-02-09 Thread Arthur
On 9 Feb 2005 02:29:35 -0800, "FLChamp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >SOrry if this message is a little confused, it most probably reflects >the state of the author! One bit of confusion is in names. There was a name space clash early on. As things shook out "Visual Python" is ActiveState's Pytho

Re: variable declaration

2005-02-08 Thread Arthur
On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 17:00:15 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote: >Alexander Zatvornitskiy ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... >> AM> The fact that in Python there are ONLY statements, NO declarations, >> === >> def qq(): >> global z >> z=5 >> === >> What is "global"? Statement? Ok, I

Re: declarations summary

2005-02-07 Thread Arthur
On Mon, 07 Feb 2005 08:52:40 -0500, Arthur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I happen to think Guido's choice was a good and >courageous one. which given my perceived track record (in some quarters), is probably not a very good sign. Or else by agreeing with Guido sometimes,

Re: declarations summary

2005-02-07 Thread Arthur
On 6 Feb 2005 20:34:22 -0800, "Michael Tobis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >General usage has "declaration" meaning "statement which does not >generate executable bytecode but merely affects the compiler". My >assertion that decorator syntax is "declarative" is therefore formally >false. I'm not

Re: variable declaration

2005-02-06 Thread Arthur
On Sun, 06 Feb 2005 08:20:29 -0500, Jeremy Bowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sun, 06 Feb 2005 07:30:33 -0500, Arthur wrote: >> What if: >> >> There was a well conducted market survey conclusive to the effect that >> adding optional strict variable dec

Re: variable declaration

2005-02-06 Thread Arthur
On Sun, 6 Feb 2005 08:47:31 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote: > >Even the various "success stories" we've collected (both on websites, >and, more impressive to PHBs, into paper booklets O'Reilly has printed) >play a role. ``NASA uses it for space missions, so of course we must >use

Re: variable declaration

2005-02-05 Thread Arthur
On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 20:02:44 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote: >Arthur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 17:00:15 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) >> wrote: >> > >> >I consider this one of the worst ideas to have be

Re: variable declaration

2005-02-05 Thread Arthur
On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 17:00:15 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote: > >I consider this one of the worst ideas to have been proposed on this >newsgroup over the years, which _IS_ saying something. \ I would disagree, but only to the extent that nothing that is only a request for an option t

Re: Go visit Xah Lee's home page

2005-02-01 Thread Arthur
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 16:07:41 -0800, aurora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Let's stop discussing about the perl-python non-sense. It is so boring. > >For a break, just visit Mr Xah Lee's personal page >(http://xahlee.org/PageTwo_dir/Personal_dir/xah.html). You'll find lot of >funny information and

Re: variable declaration

2005-02-01 Thread Arthur
On 31 Jan 2005 19:41:27 -0800, "Michael Tobis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> You may call it a strawberry, if you wish, but that doesn't mean it >will >> taste good with fresh cream. It's nothing more and nothing less than >an >> arguably weird syntax for a perfectly executable statement: > >This

Re: The next Xah-lee post contest

2005-01-31 Thread Arthur
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 07:40:40 -0500, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Tragi-comic. really. BTW you forgot cross-post to c.l.scheme, C, >> smalltalk and C++ >> >Would there, I wonder, be any enthusiasm for a "Best Xah Lee impression" >prize at PyCon? And th

Re: The next Xah-lee post contest

2005-01-30 Thread Arthur
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 15:41:00 +0100, PA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Jan 29, 2005, at 15:32, rbt wrote: > >> Unix donkey! You not elegant. You have poor design. >> Sloppy Perl monkey! You be lazy! You code very very bad. >> >> Xah know all! > >Follow The True Path, follow The Xah Way To Enlight

Re: Another scripting language implemented into Python itself?

2005-01-25 Thread Arthur
On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:08:06 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cameron Laird) wrote: >In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >Terry Reedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > . > . > . >>worrying about Python security seems superfluous. Why worry, for inst

Re: Another scripting language implemented into Python itself?

2005-01-25 Thread Arthur
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 19:40:31 -0500, Roy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Quest Master <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Python *is* a scripting language. Why not just let your users write >Python modules which you them import and execute via some defined API? Th

Re: Zen of Python

2005-01-22 Thread Arthur
On 21 Jan 2005 20:32:46 -0800, Paul Rubin wrote: >Of course in that case, since the absence of lexical scope was a wart >in its own right, fixing it had to have been on the radar. So turning >the persistent listcomp loop var into a documented feature, instead of >descri

Re: java 5 could like python?

2005-01-13 Thread Arthur
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:18:17 -0500, Istvan Albert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >vegetax wrote: > >> previus two python proyects where relatively big,and python didnt feel >> well suited for the task. > >One typical problem that others might talk about in more detail >is that you might be writing ja

Re: Python + Lisp integration?

2004-12-29 Thread Arthur
On 29 Dec 2004 14:50:53 +0200, Simo Melenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hi, > >I'm wondering (after a bit of googling) whether there exists a Python >binding to any open source Lisp environment (like librep or some >Scheme or Common Lisp implementation) that could be recommended for >non-toy us

Re: what would you like to see in a 2nd edition Nutshell?

2004-12-29 Thread Arthur
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 11:35:18 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alex Martelli) wrote: >So, if there's any advice or request about a 2nd edition of the >Nutshell, this is the right time for y'all to let me know. Feedback is >welcome, either privately or right here. Thanks in advance -- _and_ >apologies in

Re: How is Python designed?

2004-12-03 Thread Arthur Rambo
Limin, Look at this: http://wiki.cs.uiuc.edu/cs427/PYTHON I think it may help. Arthur Limin Fu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > To clarify, I mean the internal structure and design > of python interpreter. Any hint? Thanks.