PDB scope problem

with it if entered directly: lstValues [[Decimal(1), Decimal(47.0)]] agg = [0,1] print list([sum(v[i] for i in range(len(agg))) for v in lstValues]) [Decimal(48.0)] There seems to be some sort of scope problem in PDB. -- Dale Strickland-Clark -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: MIMEText breaking the rules?

Tim Roberts wrote: Dale Strickland-Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The email module's mimetext handling isn't what you might expect from something that appears to behave like a dictionary. ... Having apparently REPLACED my recipient, what I've ended up with is both of them. This behavior

MIMEText breaking the rules?

Having apparently REPLACED my recipient, what I've ended up with is both of them. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: list of range of floats

Steve wrote: I'm trying to create a list range of floats and running into problems. I've been trying something like: a = 0.0 b = 10.0 flts = range(a, b) fltlst.append(flts) When I run it I get the following DeprecationWarning: integer argument expected, got float. How can I store

Re: What's going on here?

Thanks for the answers. I am informed but I don't feel enlightened. It does strike me as odd that an apparently empty subclass should add extra function to the base class. Not at all obvious. -- Dale Strickland-Clark We are recruiting Python programmers. Please see the web site. Riverhall

What's going on here?

no attribute 'spam' class b(object): ...pass ... a = b() a __main__.b object at 0xb7b4dcac a.spam = 1 What is subclassing adding to the class here? Why can't I assign to attributes of an instance of object? -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http

Re: Hooking file open

C extensions, which is fine. I just want to be able to detect the most common use cases. Any other suggestions are appreciated. -Farshid -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Providing full interaction with the run time

Thanks for the info. I didn't know about that module. I'll take a look. Fredrik Lundh wrote: Dale Strickland-Clark wrote: We have a system we're developing which runs as a server. It has an xml-rpc interface which I've extended to provide some debugging facilities. This has already proved

Providing full interaction with the run time

.) Thanks -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python's CRT licensing on Windows

To paraphrase an applicant for a job vacancy we're currently filling when asked to give an example of their problem solving skills: A client had a problem with Windows XP on his laptop. I reformatted his hard disk and installed Red Hat. Problem solved. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems

We're recruiting Python programmers

I'll keep this brief. Please see the web site for details Thanks. -- Dale Strickland-Clark We are recruiting Python programmers. Please see the web site. Riverhall Systems www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

PostgreSQL, psycopg2 and OID-less tables

. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: PostgreSQL, psycopg2 and OID-less tables

Hi Harald Thanks for that, somewhat comprehensive, answer. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: PostgreSQL, psycopg2 and OID-less tables

Tim N. van der Leeuw wrote: Hi, select lastval(); Thanks, that was useful. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Inter process signalling

() Thanks. We'll look into those. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Inter process signalling

Duncan Booth wrote: Dale Strickland-Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In Linux this is easy with 'signal' and 'kill' but how can I get one Python process to signal another (possibly running as a service)? All I need is a simple prod with no other data being sent and none being returned

Re: Delete items in nested dictionary based on value.

don't see that mentioned in the text. If that is so, include the two commented statements. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Inter process signalling

an interrupt. I'm not looking for a solution the involves polling. Thanks -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Inter process signalling

Dale Strickland-Clark wrote: In Linux this is easy with 'signal' and 'kill' but how can I get one Python process to signal another (possibly running as a service)? All I need is a simple prod with no other data being sent and none being returned - except that the signal was delivered

Re: Design Patterns in Python

(www.amazon.co.uk) -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: write()

manuhack wrote: Then is there any way to create a directory under XP using Python? import os os.mkdir(C:\\myosisbroken) -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: XML/HTML Encoding problem

I've missed something): You lose the encoding at the top of the output, but since the output is entirely ascii I don't think that matters. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

XML/HTML Encoding problem

it to remain as #8364; so that the resulting HTML can render properly in a browser.  Is there a way to make the parser not convert the entity references?  Or is there a convenient post processing function that will do the conversion? -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems www.riverhall.co.uk

Re: Win32: Detecting when system is locked or sleeping

, rogered type of lock which is not voluntary and rather more frequent. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems www.riverhall.co.uk We're recruiting. See the web site for details. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Import data from Excel

return GetObject(strFilePath).Sheets(1).UsedRange.Value N/A wrote: Hi, Is it possible to import data from Excel for doing numerical analysis in Python? If so how? Thank u! -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Enumerating Regular Expressions

that allows you to enumerate all the strings a particular regular expression describes? Cheers, -Blair -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Why 3.0/5.0 = 0.59999...

, Davy -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python editor recommendation.

Vim. Everything else is Notepad. DeepBlue wrote: Hi all, Can any one please recommend me an editor for coding Python. Thank u. I have Komodo (www.activestate.com) in my mind. Is the editor any good? regards. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems www.riverhall.co.uk We're

Re: extracting a substring

or idioms to use. Thanks a lot! -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: scanning for numerals / letters

how to scan to see if their entry has numerals and print 'please do not use numbers' if they did. Thanks for your help. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk We're recruiting programmers. Please see the web site. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python

Re: sending ctrl C to a program

to terminate it in python? thanks Isn't SIGINT the same as ctrl-c? So something like import os os.kill(1234, 2) would send ctrl-c to process 1234. If you just want the process to quit, you could probably just send it a SIGTERM, which is signal 15. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems

Re: Python Evangelism

rtilley wrote: Psychology is important. Just as important as good design. I think this fact doesn't sink in to the Python community. You speak of fluff and ribbons and glitter. I think most people here are less concerned with psychology and more interested in pychology. -- Dale Strickland

Re: Python Evangelism

Steve Holden wrote: Any suggestions for improvement? regards Steve Get rid of the scarey face? :-) -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems www.riverhall.co.uk We're recruiting. See the web site for details. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: beta.python.org content

Sutra. The new site, however is very nice. Top marks for that. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Are there anybody using python as the script engine for ASP?

away after an upgrade. I'm not sure. But we're running live web sites with it right now, as far as I know. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How to get the extension of a filename from the path

for help L. Like this, you mean? import os.path os.path.splitext(c:\\pictures\\mydocs\\test.txt) ('c:\\pictures\\mydocs\\test', '.txt') -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Problem printing in Win98

like this: win32api.ShellExecute(0, copy, file.ps prn, None, ., 0) It has been a long time since I used Windows, especially 98, but if 'prn' doesn't work, you might try one of: 'lpt', 'lpt1', 'lpt:', 'lpt1:'. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http

Re: creating/altering the OpenOffice spredsheet docs

Andy Leszczynski leszczynscyATnospam.yahoo.com.nospam wrote: Any idea how to do that the way ActiveX would be used on M$? A. http://udk.openoffice.org/python/python-bridge.html -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Config parser module

changing them to python. (I feel perl regex combination is very easy to learn and very powerfull) Any information will be appreciated. -jiro -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems www.riverhall.co.uk We're recruiting Python programmers. See web site. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman

Validating XML parsers

there are a few DTD validating parsers but that's all. I'm not concerned about speed so much as a reasonably sound implementation. What's out there? Have I missed something? Thanks. -- Dale Strickland-Clark Riverhall Systems - www.riverhall.co.uk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list