Re: Perl-Python-a-Day: Sorting

[snip] Thanks. I didn't know there's also a sort function in Python (2.4), besides the method. (i've mentioned your name as acknowledgement at my website essay) [snip] With his permission, of course... -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM

Re: A Moronicity of Guido van Rossum

Xah Lee wrote: [snip] (they tried, with their limited implementation of lambda and shun it like a plaque) Can't say I've heard that expression before... -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe @ gmail.com IRC

Re: Pythonwin crashes

in them. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe @ gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Getting tired with py2exe

on py2exe over the years, which has benefited the Windows Python community immeasurably. I second this. --Scott David Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] *motion passed for entry into Python Hall of Fame* -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM

Python game coding

/ -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe @ gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Is there any module to play mp3 or wav format files?

://www.shemes.com/ =- http://pymedia.org -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe @ gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: can I delete one of *.py *.pyc *.pyo in /usr/lib/python2.3 ?

. In short, I would keep the .pyc files and delete the others. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe @ gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python2.4/site-packages

MAY install but may also choose not to here: http://www.python.org/pypi This used to be called the Python Package index but is now the Python Cheese Shop? Huh??? You've never heard the Cheese Shop Sketch by Monty Python?? -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net

Re: Documentation bug: Python console behaviour changed

the documented behaviour with Python 2.4.1, under Win XP.) -Peter I'm getting the same behavior as Kay. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe @ gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http

Re: a new Python Podcast series (and the use of Python in creating podcasting tools)

at http://www.awaretek.com/python/index.xml Nice idea!! It would be great to get some of the advanced Python guys in on this from time to time. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe @ gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ

Re: Defending Python

?? -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe @ gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: VBR mp3 length

and then apply that to the the file length to come up with a total length. Needless to say, if the bitrate of the first frame isn't close to the overall average, it's wildly off. Thanks, -Steve Take a look at http://pymedia.org. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net

Re: Python Developers Handbook

repeat. TJR I don't think that was his intention. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe @ gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Developers Handbook

. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe @ gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Developers Handbook

Aahz wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Lucas Raab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Terry Reedy wrote: Perhaps you have never seen a newgroup ruined by commercial announcements like I have. O wise one, we bow to you with your deep knowledge. If that's sarcasm, I suggest you reconsider your

Re: SSL (HTTPS) with 2.4

: %' % type) URLError: urlopen error unknown url type: https -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe @ gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python

Re: The world is really unstable these days......

will be strange smart boats. Let's creep around the polite rooms, but don't sow the handsome figs. Y'know, I really do love these random word spam messages. They're quite entertaining to read. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM

msvccompiler issues

the distutils code, but it's way over my head. I found the find_exe function in msvccompiler.py file, but it seems to be not finding cl.exe. I made sure the path to cl.exe was set in the winXP Path variable. Any help is appreciated. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE

Re: Can .py be complied?

http://fux0r.phathookups.com/programming-tutorials/Python/tut/node43.html. It hides the source but you still need Python installed on the system running the bytecode. But those files can be decompyled. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM

Re: Change between Python 2.3 and 2.4 under WinXP

and python24. if you want to deploy programs that depend on a specific python version, exemaker is your friend: http://effbot.org/zone/exemaker.htm /F not to be biased toward your own products at all, or course :-) -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com

Re: What's up with the PyFX Project??? (ex PyCG nVidia CG implementation)

is the main language used to program the games. While you can use C++ or other languages, they aren't as well supported. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab@earthlink.net dotpyFE@gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe@gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890

Re: Python for a 10-14 years old?

head isn't screwed together that way, what do I know. I found How to Think Like a Computer Scientist a very good book. It was very well written and didn't push too many things onto you at once. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab located at earthlink.net dotpyFE located at gmail.com AIM

Re: Python for a 10-14 years old?

or How to Think Like a Computer Scientist and let her ask questions if she needs help. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab located at earthlink.net dotpyFE located at gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:dotpyfe @ gmail.com IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890

Re: getting text from WinXP console

works on Windows. Correct me if it works from Linux or another OS. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab located at earthlink.net dotpyFE located at gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:[EMAIL PROTECTED] IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org

Re: getting text from WinXP console

Jeff Schwab wrote: Lucas Raab wrote: Chris Maloof wrote: Hello, Does anyone know how I can read the ASCII text from a console window (from another application) in WinXP? It doesn't sound like a major operation, but although I can find the window via pywin32, I haven't been able to do anything

Re: Linux Multimedia System

alternative?? -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab located at earthlink.net dotpyFE located at gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:[EMAIL PROTECTED] IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Linux Multimedia System

): http://de.groups.yahoo.com/group/dulugprojekt/ Remember that the whole project is very basic for now! But it seems to work. Greets, Marek BTW, I'd be happy to help with a Windows version. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab located at earthlink.net dotpyFE located at gmail.com AIM

Re: Linux Multimedia System

. -- -- Lucas Raab lvraab located at earthlink.net dotpyFE located at gmail.com AIM:Phoenix11890 MSN:[EMAIL PROTECTED] IRC:lvraab ICQ:324767918 Yahoo: Phoenix11890 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: reading timestamp from vid file (avi)

flupke wrote: Hi, i capture a movie from mividv to an avi containing the dv video. I found a program that reads the timestamp from the avi so you know the exact date and time the video was shot. However, the source of that program is not available and it doesn't allow to batch process a

Re: intigrate the PyGame module with my Python

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to intigrate the PyGame module with my Python exe, means i DONT want to generate .PYD files separtely rather than that want to put PyGame c src with Python workspace of VC project workspace. I am unable to import the sub modules( display, rect etc) of pygame, its

Re: Python interfacing with other languages

wuhy80 wrote: Sure It can work with VB. you could use the python's com to work with VB. Take a look at Mark Hammond's Win32 suite of modules. http://starship.python.net/crew/mhammond/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: weird strings question

Robert Kern wrote: Lucas Raab wrote: Is it possible to assign a string a numerical value?? For example, in the string test can I assign a number to each letter as in t = 45, e = 89, s = 54, and so on and so forth?? Use a dictionary with the strings as keys. string2num = {} string2num['t'] = 45

weird strings question

Is it possible to assign a string a numerical value?? For example, in the string test can I assign a number to each letter as in t = 45, e = 89, s = 54, and so on and so forth?? TIA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: [newbie]How to install python under DOS and is there any Wxpython can be installed under dos?

Leif B. Kristensen wrote: john san skrev: Actually the windows running very good under the xbox-NTOS via xboxmediacenter. its just limited functions(not easy to programming the windows prog.), if we can find WxPython-like can be ported (I can import * from it to my xboxPython) )it will be a

Re: AES crypto in pure Python?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for an implementation of AES (the Advanced Encryption Standard) in pure Python. I'm aware of pycrypto, but that uses C code. I'm hoping to find something that only uses Python...I'm willing to trade speed for portability, since my application is designed for

Re: Suggesion for an undergrad final year project in Python

Paul Robson wrote: On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 12:11:47 +, Kartic wrote: Sridhar said the following on 2/1/2005 2:11 AM: Hi, I am doing my undergrade CS course. I am in the final year, and would like to do my project involving Python. Our instructors require the project to have novel ideas. Can

Re: What's so funny? WAS Re: rotor replacement

snip As long as we are discussing cryptography, what's wrong with m2crypto? http://sandbox.rulemaker.net/ngps/m2/ Why not incorporate it into the standard distribution? Or, what about Andrew Kuchling's crypto toolkit? http://www.amk.ca/python/code/crypto.html snip Umm, is it just me or

Re: List problems in C code ported to Python

Lucas Raab wrote: I'm done porting the C code, but now when running the script I continually run into problems with lists. I tried appending and extending the lists, but with no avail. Any help is much appreciated Please see both the Python and C code at http://home.earthlink.net/~lvraab

Re: porting C code

Peter Hansen wrote: Lucas Raab wrote: I have the statement: typedef unsigned long int word32 and later on: word32 b[3] referencing the third bit of the integer. If that's really exactly what you have, then you actually have something defining an array of three unsigned long integers named b

Re: Python.org, Website of Satan

Jane wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] python.org = 194.109.137.226 194 + 109 + 137 + 226 = 666 What is this website with such a demonic name and IP address? What evils are the programmers who use this language up to? Some people have too much time on their hands...

porting C code

I am currently in the process of porting some C code into Python and am stuck. I don't claim to be the greatest C/C++ programmer; in fact, my skills at C are rudimentary at best. My question is I have the statement: typedef unsigned long int word32 and later on: word32 b[3] referencing the

Re: [OT] SciTe

Fouff wrote: I use Scintilla which is Scite with a lot of configurations files. In directory exists a file cpp.properties and near the end of the file is describe the command line use to compile, to link, ... I think you would be able to change here the compiler. regards Fouff Thanks. --

Re: Game programming in Python

Baza wrote: I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? -- Computer says, 'no' www.panda3d.com, www.pygame.org, www.blender3d.com ... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Game programming in Python

Mike C. Fletcher wrote: Lucas Raab wrote: Baza wrote: I'm looking for any books or on-line resources on game programming using Python. Does anyone have any advice? -- Computer says, 'no' www.panda3d.com, www.pygame.org, www.blender3d.com ... http://www.vrplumber.com/py3d.py?category=game HTH

Re: Python setup question

Robert Lin wrote: Hi, Sorry for this newbie question, I was wondering if anyone knows why when I run the test, the test_anydbm test will seg fault and the tests test_aepack and test_al are skipped? Thanks in advance. __ Robert Lin Eng. Intern | Blue

[OT] SciTe

I didn't want to go through the rigamole of adding myself to the SciTe mailing list, so I'm asking my question here. How do I choose a different C/C++ compiler to compile in?? I don't use the g++ compiler; I use the VC 7 compiler. TIA, Lucas --

Re: Old Paranoia Game in Python

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aahz wrote: Trust the computer, the computer is your friend. However, the computer isn't a fuckin' mind reader. If you're going to post source code on the usenet, don't have lines longer than 72 characters. Otherwise you'll find your code has wrapped lines. This not only

Re: Old Paranoia Game in Python

Aahz wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Lucas Raab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sean P. Kane wrote: I ported the old (and long since removed) game from the bsd-game pacakge called, Paranoia, based on the old Paranoia role playing game from C to Python as a simple exercise in learning the language

Re: Python Operating System???

David Brown wrote: Hello. I recently came across a free operating system called Unununium (or something like that) and it was developed in Python and Assembly. Now, I have been looking for a way to make an operating system for a long long time and the only possibilities I could find were C++ and

Re: Funny story about python

[snip] eScrew eScrew will keep writing this shit because eScrew enjoys to masturbate your spiritual sense of self eScrew Awww, it was such a good story until now. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list