Re: is file open in system ? - other than lsof

2008-04-16 Thread Chris McAloney
On 16-Apr-08, at 9:20 AM, A.T.Hofkamp wrote: On 2008-04-16, bvidinli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is there a way to find out if file open in system ? - please write if you know a way other than lsof. because lsof if slow for me. i need a faster way. i deal with thousands of files... so, i

Re: py3k s***s

2008-04-15 Thread Chris McAloney
On 15-Apr-08, at 12:30 AM, Sverker Nilsson wrote: No one forces me, but sooner or later they will want a Python 3.0 and then a 3.1 whatever. I don't want that fuzz. As about the C versions, I am not that worried. What's your point? I just like want to write a program that will stay

Re: Python Challenge ahead [NEW] for riddle lovers

2005-05-03 Thread Chris McAloney
Hi all, Okay, so I've been working on level seven for a LONG time now. I've decoded the first message to get the hint for the next level. Using the same tactics, then I decode the hint as well, but there are non-printable characters. I've tried stripping out those characters, quoting them to

Re: Python Challenge ahead [NEW] for riddle lovers

2005-05-03 Thread Chris McAloney
On Tue, 3 May 2005, Leif K-Brooks wrote: Chris McAloney wrote: Okay, so I've been working on level seven for a LONG time now. I've decoded the first message to get the hint for the next level. Using the same tactics, then I decode the hint as well, but there are non-printable

Re: Python Challenge ahead [NEW] for riddle lovers

2005-05-03 Thread Chris McAloney
On Tue, 3 May 2005, Tim Peters wrote: Hmm. I've been staring at that one 18 hours a day since last Friday, I'm very relieved to hear that I'm not the only one, then. I've decoded the first message to get the hint for the next level. It's not nice to humilate your elders in public, Chris.