Re: Why not allow empty code blocks?

2016-08-03 Thread Gordon Levi
"D'Arcy J.M. Cain" wrote: >On Mon, 01 Aug 2016 00:25:58 +1000 >Gordon Levi wrote: >> "D'Arcy J.M. Cain" wrote: >> >I don't care if you are using carrier pigeon. If you send an email >> >address, make it a valid one. >>

Re: Why not allow empty code blocks?

2016-08-01 Thread Gordon Levi
"D'Arcy J.M. Cain" wrote: >On Sun, 31 Jul 2016 11:53:47 -0400 >"D'Arcy J.M. Cain" wrote: >> On Mon, 01 Aug 2016 00:25:58 +1000 >> On the other hand I have no throwaway accounts. Every address I use >> is a primary one. I have all sorts of methods to block spam. None of >> those methods involv

Re: Why not allow empty code blocks?

2016-07-31 Thread Gordon Levi
"D'Arcy J.M. Cain" wrote: >On Sat, 30 Jul 2016 16:14:18 +0100 >BartC wrote: >> > By the way, the last time I replied to you it went to the list but >> > your address bounced. Was that a glitch or are you using an >> > invalid address in a mailing list? >> >> Do you mean my email address? That

Re: Python text file fetch specific part of line

2016-07-29 Thread Gordon Levi
c...@zip.com.au wrote: >On 28Jul2016 19:28, Gordon Levi wrote: >>Arshpreet Singh wrote: >>>I am writing Imdb scrapper, and getting available list of titles from IMDB >>>website which provide txt file in very raw format, Here is the one part of >>>file(http:

Re: Python text file fetch specific part of line

2016-07-28 Thread Gordon Levi
Arshpreet Singh wrote: >I am writing Imdb scrapper, and getting available list of titles from IMDB >website which provide txt file in very raw format, Here is the one part of >file(http://pastebin.com/fpMgBAjc) as the file provides tags like Distribution > Votes,Rank,Title I want to parse titl

Re: Just starting to learn Python, and encounter a problem

2016-07-22 Thread Gordon Levi
Zagyen Leo wrote: >yeah, it may be quite simple to you experts, but hard to me. > >In one of exercises from the Tutorial it said: "Write a program that asks the >user their name, if they enter your name say "That is a nice name", if they >enter "John Cleese" or "Michael Palin", tell them how yo

Re: web facing static text db

2016-04-30 Thread Gordon Levi
"Fetchinson ." wrote: >Hi folks, > >I have a very specific set of requirements for a task and was >wondering if anyone had good suggestions for the best set of tools: > >* store text documents (about 10 pages) >* the data set is static (i.e. only lookups are performed, no delete, >no edit, no

Re: Everything good about Python except GUI IDE?

2016-03-02 Thread Gordon Levi
Marko Rauhamaa wrote: >Gordon Levi : > >> Nobody likes filling in forms but how do you suggest converting a form >> based app into something loveable. > >Straight HTML does forms just fine without CSS or JavaScript, yet few >can resist. > >> What interf

Re: Everything good about Python except GUI IDE?

2016-02-28 Thread Gordon Levi
Marko Rauhamaa wrote: >Rustom Mody : > >> On Sunday, February 28, 2016 at 7:22:08 PM UTC+5:30, Marko Rauhamaa wrote: >>> Rustom Mody : >>> >>> > whereas in fact every significant GUI embeds text (possibly >>> > recursively) >>> > >>> > eg TI inside GUI -- think of text inside gimp GUI inside TI

Re: Everything good about Python except GUI IDE?

2016-02-28 Thread Gordon Levi
Rustom Mody wrote: >On Sunday, February 28, 2016 at 6:38:40 PM UTC+5:30, Gordon Levi wrote: >> Chris Angelico wrote: >> >> >On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 9:25 PM, Rustom Mody wrote: >> >> Code is always the last resort for arbitrary complexity >> >>

Re: Everything good about Python except GUI IDE?

2016-02-28 Thread Gordon Levi
Chris Angelico wrote: >On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 9:25 PM, Rustom Mody wrote: >> Code is always the last resort for arbitrary complexity >> Lets keep it the last resort. >> >> If the bottom-line is that python's GUI-builders are so deep into suxland >> that they are best avoided in place of hand-wr

Re: Everything good about Python except GUI IDE?

2016-02-27 Thread Gordon Levi
wrong.addres...@gmail.com wrote: >On Saturday, 27 February 2016 18:08:36 UTC+2, Dietmar Schwertberger wrote: >> On 27.02.2016 12:18, wrong.addres...@gmail.com wrote: >> > Isn't there any good GUI IDE like Visual Basic? I hope there are some less >> > well known GUI IDEs which I did not come acro

Re: Which Python editor has this feature?

2016-01-11 Thread Gordon Levi
jf...@ms4.hinet.net wrote: >It lets you jump between the current cursor position and the line the upper >level indentation start, something like the bracket matching in C editor. >Because of Python use indentation as its code block mark, It might be helpful >if we can jump between different lev