Re: Loop through a dict changing keys

2011-10-17 Thread PoD
On Sun, 16 Oct 2011 00:18:40 -0700, Jon Clements wrote: > On Oct 16, 12:53 am, PoD wrote: >> On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 11:00:17 -0700, Gnarlodious wrote: >> > What is the best way (Python 3) to loop through dict keys, examine >> > the string, change them if needed, and s

Re: Loop through a dict changing keys

2011-10-15 Thread PoD
On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 11:00:17 -0700, Gnarlodious wrote: > What is the best way (Python 3) to loop through dict keys, examine the > string, change them if needed, and save the changes to the same dict? > > So for input like this: > {'Mobile': 'string', 'context': '', 'order': '7', > 'time': 'True'}

Re: CAD file format specifications?

2009-06-19 Thread PoD
On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:39:28 +0200, Anthra Norell wrote: > I had a look at Blender. It looks impressive too. It might be an > alternative to Sketch Up. I'll worry about that later. My immediate need > is a file conversion utility. A cursory inspection of Blender's menu > tabs and the various

Re: Tabs are *MISUNDERSTOOD*, *EVIL* AND *STUPID*, end of discussion. (Re: Tabs versus Spaces in Source Code)

2006-05-19 Thread PoD
On Fri, 19 May 2006 10:04:15 +0200, Christophe wrote: > PoD a écrit : >> Maybe what Python should do (but never will given the obsession with using >> spaces) is only allow one level of indentation increase per block so that >> >> def foo(): >> return 'b

Re: Tabs are *MISUNDERSTOOD*, *EVIL* AND *STUPID*, end of discussion. (Re: Tabs versus Spaces in Source Code)

2006-05-18 Thread PoD
On Thu, 18 May 2006 10:33:58 +0200, Christophe wrote: > PoD a écrit : >> On Wed, 17 May 2006 21:37:14 +0800, Andy Sy wrote: >> >> >>>If tabs are easily misunderstood, then they are a MISfeature >>>and they need to be removed. >>> >>>

Re: Tabs are *MISUNDERSTOOD*, *EVIL* AND *STUPID*, end of discussion. (Re: Tabs versus Spaces in Source Code)

2006-05-18 Thread PoD
On Thu, 18 May 2006 08:30:03 +, Duncan Booth wrote: > PoD wrote: >> How many levels of indentation does 12 spaces indicate? >> It could be 1,2,3,4,6 or 12. If you say it's 3 then you are >> _implying_ that each level is represented by 4 spaces. > > By rea

Re: Tabs are *MISUNDERSTOOD*, *EVIL* AND *STUPID*, end of discussion. (Re: Tabs versus Spaces in Source Code)

2006-05-18 Thread PoD
On Wed, 17 May 2006 21:37:14 +0800, Andy Sy wrote: > If tabs are easily misunderstood, then they are a MISfeature > and they need to be removed. > >>From the Zen of Python: > > "Explicit is better than implicit..." > "In the face of ambiguity, refuse the temptation to guess..." > "Special cases

Re: getopt and options with multiple arguments

2005-12-19 Thread PoD
On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 02:29:41 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I want to be able to do something like: > > myscript.py * -o outputfile > > and then have the shell expand the * as usual, perhaps to hundreds of > filenames. But as far as I can see, getopt can only get one argument > with each opti

Re: Recursive Property of Octal Numbers

2005-10-01 Thread PoD
On Fri, 30 Sep 2005 15:40:51 -0700, James Stroud wrote: > I'm very curious about what is going on here. I'm sure my curiosity has > something to do with ignorance of some fundamental concept of computer > science (maybe that 8 is just a vertical infinity?): > > py> b = '\xb6' > py> b[0] > '\xb6

Re: function with variable arguments

2005-05-13 Thread PoD
On Fri, 13 May 2005 02:52:34 -0700, Xah Lee wrote: > i wanted to define a function where the number of argument matters. > Example: > > def Range(n): > return range(n+1) > > def Range(n,m): > return range(n,m+1) > > def Range(n,m,step): > return range(n,m+1,step) > > this obvious d