On Dec 22, 8:25 am, Eric einazaki...@yahoo.com wrote:
This surprises me, can someone tell me why it shouldn't? I figure if
I want to create and initialize three scalars the just do a=b=c=7,
for example, so why not extend it to arrays.
The thing to remember is that everything is an object, and
On Dec 21, 10:24 am, Nathan Rice nathan.alexander.r...@gmail.com
wrote:
The idea is to provide a syntax that lets you do very complex things
on collections in a more readable manner, without having 5 or 6 lines
of generator expressions.
Have you seen PyLINQ? It has a similar approach to
On Dec 19, 8:15 pm, Eelco hoogendoorn.ee...@gmail.com wrote:
What does that have to do with collection packing/unpacking?
It's mocking your insistance that collection unpacking is a type
constraint.
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Eelco hoogendoorn.ee...@gmail.com wrote:
Having two seperate symbols seperated by whitespace, as in @list args
strikes me as a terrible break of normal python lexical rules.
You mean like 'is not'? And the upcoming 'yield from'?
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On Dec 20, 7:57 am, Andrew Berg bahamutzero8...@gmail.com wrote:
But what about the example he gave about being logged into a customer's
machine with only ed available? I suppose such fools would not be worthy
of your business.
Do you mean directly editing the source code on a production
On Dec 19, 4:46 pm, Frank Millman fr...@chagford.com wrote:
Am I missing something?
No, I seem to be. I have _no_ idea how I got that original syntax to
work :|
My apologies, DevPlayer's suggestion is much more sensible, although
slices are still handy when dealing with groups of values.
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On Dec 19, 2:35 pm, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote:
Point to note:
list,set = set,list # Request a death sentence from the next maintainer
is perfectly legal code. Now, what does your args= line do?
ChrisA
Why are you directing this at my mocking of the OPs idea when the same
issue
On Dec 20, 4:07 am, Wanderer wande...@dialup4less.com wrote:
The windows installer didn't work but installing from the tar file
did. But installing from the tar file doesn't install Ipython in the
site-packages directory. It installs it wherever you untar the tar
file. I don't remember ever
Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info wrote:
Nevertheless, I think the suggested syntax @list args is awful.
Yep, and it's the least awful part of the entire proposal.
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Evan Driscoll edrisc...@wisc.edu wrote:
My problem with it is that it in some sense is forcing me to make a
decision I don't care about. Yes, what we have now is less flexible, but
I have *never* said man, I wish this *args parameter were a list
instead of a tuple.
And if you _did_, then one
Roy Smith r...@panix.com wrote:
A common convention
is that when you're unpacking a tuple (or a list, I suppose) and are
only interested in some of the elements, you unpack the others into _.
Thus:
_, _, _, _, pid, _, _, _ = recs[19]
Pre-namedtuple, I used to like using named slices for
Eelco hoogendoorn.ee...@gmail.com wrote:
To tie it back in with python language design; all the more reason not
to opt for pseudo-backwards compatibility. If python wants a remainder
function, call it 'remainder'. Not 'rem', not 'mod', and certainly not
'%'.
Good luck with the PEP.
Its the
On Dec 16, 3:01 pm, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote:
And I would be most sorry to see % renamed to mod in Python.
Hello, %s! My favourite number is %d. mod (Fred,42) # This just
looks wrong.
Finally we can give this operator a more fitting name - I propose
'inject' - and put an end to
Hey everyone,
I've been using PyCharm for the past month and only just hit an issue
that I'm hoping someone else may have some experience with resolving.
My problem has to do with PyCharm storing project configuration files
in its .idea folder inside the project.
This is both a mix of
On Dec 8, 3:09 am, Massi massi_...@msn.com wrote:
in my script I have a dictionary whose items are couples in the form
(string, integer values), say
D = {'a':1, 'b':2, 'c':3}
This dictionary is passed to a function as a parameter, e.g. :
def Sum(D) :
return D['a']+D['b']+D['c']
Is
On Dec 13, 7:15 am, Eric einazaki...@yahoo.com wrote:
Is there something similar to curses available for the Windows version
of Python (2.7, community edition)? Preferably something built-in.
In general, I'm looking to do gui-ish things from within the command
window.
Also, in particular,
On Dec 12, 10:49 pm, 8 Dihedral dihedral88...@googlemail.com
wrote:
This is the way to write an assembler or
to roll out a script language to be included in an app
by users.
This is a garbage comment that has absolutely nothing to do with the
topic at hand _at all_.
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On Dec 12, 10:21 pm, Eelco hoogendoorn.ee...@gmail.com wrote:
Modulo is hardly an obscure operation. What's the remainder...? is a
simple question that people learn about in primary school.
So is 'how much wood would a woodchucker chuck if a woodchucker could
chuck wood?'. But how often
On Dec 13, 3:12 am, Eelco hoogendoorn.ee...@gmail.com wrote:
But to relate it to the topic of this thread: no, the syntax does not
allow one to select the type of the resulting sequence. It always
constructs a list.
So by this argument, _every_ function that returns a list should take
an
On Dec 13, 2:27 am, Robert Kern robert.k...@gmail.com wrote:
On 12/12/11 3:36 AM, alex23 wrote:
On Dec 9, 8:08 pm, Robert Kernrobert.k...@gmail.com wrote:
On 12/9/11 5:02 AM, alex23 wrote:
The 3rd party 'decorator' module takes care of issues like docstrings
function signatures. I'd
On Dec 12, 12:14 pm, Nick Irvine nfirv...@nfirvine.com wrote:
What do people use to output live MIDI on Linux, assuming it's
possible?
Hey Nick,
I've yet to try this myself although it's long been on my to-do list.
There are a couple of packages on PyPI that emit MIDI:
On Dec 11, 4:42 pm, Nobody nob...@nowhere.com wrote:
If just you're trying to avoid getting a repetitive strain injury in your
right-hand little finger from typing all the [''], you could turn
the keys into object attributes, e.g.:
class DictObject:
def __init__(self, d):
On Dec 9, 8:08 pm, Robert Kern robert.k...@gmail.com wrote:
On 12/9/11 5:02 AM, alex23 wrote:
The 3rd party 'decorator' module takes care of issues like docstrings
function signatures. I'd really like to see some of that
functionality in the stdlib though.
Much of it is:
http
Andrea Crotti andrea.crott...@gmail.com wrote:
Not sure if it's exactly pure python but Traits can actually do
thishttps://github.com/enthought/traits
At an attribute level, absolutely, but not at the variable level like
the OP is requesting.
It's a great package, though :)
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On Dec 12, 2:51 pm, 8 Dihedral dihedral88...@googlemail.com
wrote:
To wrap a function properly is different from the 1-line lampda.
This is really functional programming.
Every function can be decorated to change into a different one easily.
There is a method to replace every return
On Dec 9, 2:38 am, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote:
One piece of sophistication that I would rather like to see, but don't
know how to do. Instead of *args,**kwargs, is it possible to somehow
copy in the function's actual signature? I was testing this out in
IDLE, and the fly help for
On Dec 6, 3:49 pm, Sergi Pasoev s.pas...@gmail.com wrote:
I wonder if it is realistic to get a single key press in Python
without ncurses or any similar library.
It's possible using Tkinter in the standard library:
http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/python/code/216830
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On Dec 6, 2:36 pm, Xah Lee xah...@gmail.com wrote:
The python community is full of fanatics with their drivels.
You do know that you could just fuck right off and leave us to it,
yes?
In general, it's the person who is shrilly imposing their minority
opinion on a disinterested audience that
On Nov 29, 5:22 am, Den patents...@gmail.com wrote:
On Nov 26, 3:01 pm, Steven D'Aprano steve
That is correct. You probably should rarely use `is`. Apart from testing
for None, use of `is` should be rare.
With respect, I disagree with advice that the use of a language
construct should be
rusi rustompm...@gmail.com wrote:
While Ive never seen anything as ridiculous as the debian-rails in the
python world, its still always a hobson choice: use a deb package
that will cleanly install, deinstall, upgrade etc but is out of date
or use a fresh and shiny egg that messes up the
On Nov 25, 6:58 pm, Tim Golden m...@timgolden.me.uk wrote:
Do you have the pyreadline module installed? ISTR that that takes
over from the standard cmd processing...
I'm pretty sure I do.
It's really not an issue, though, as I tend to stick to linux
iPython where possible :)
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On Nov 25, 11:00 pm, Massi massi_...@msn.com wrote:
plugins
|
-- wav_plug
|
-- __init__.py
-- WavPlug.py
-- mp3_plug
|
-- __init__.py
-- Mp3Plug.py
...
-- etc_plug
|
-- __init__.py
Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote:
This lead to Numerical Python, now Numpy, SciPy, and later Sage and
other scientific and Python packages. I believe SciPy has an f2py
(fortran to py) module to help with running Fortran under Python (but it
has been years since I read the details).
Andrew
On Nov 24, 6:51 pm, Tim Golden m...@timgolden.me.uk wrote:
The
Ctrl-Z thing is what *exits* the interpreter on Windows (a la Ctrl-D
on Linux).
With ActivePython, Ctrl-D works as well, which is a godsend as I'm
constantly working across Windows linux.
In short - on Windows, within one cmd
Tim Golden m...@timgolden.me.uk wrote:
The interpreter inherits the command shell's history function:
Open a cmd window and then a Python session. Do some stuff.
Ctrl-Z to exit to the surrounding cmd window.
Do some random cmd stuff: dir, cd, etc.
Start a second Python session. up-arrow
On Nov 22, 10:25 am, Roy Smith r...@panix.com wrote:
Everytime I've worked with SQLAlchemy, I've run away screaming in the
other direction. Sure, portability is a good thing, but at what cost?
I've never found SQLAlchemy to be anything but sane and approachable.
It's really worth understanding
W. eWatson wolftra...@invalid.com wrote:
Comments?
Please don't start multiple threads on the same issue.
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On Nov 21, 5:33 pm, sword john...@gmail.com wrote:
My colleague asks me an interesting problem about uuid library in
python. In multicore system with multiprocessing, is it possible to
get the duplicated uuid with uuid1?
I just check the RFC 4122, and I can't find anything about multicore
On Nov 21, 10:27 am, Christian Heimes li...@cheimes.de wrote:
It's possible to sandbox Python code, see
http://docs.python.org/library/rexec.html
Although this has been deprecated since 2.6 removed from 3.x (and
cautioned against for as long as I've used Python).
PyPy provides some sandboxing
On Nov 21, 1:15 am, Gelonida N gelon...@gmail.com wrote:
I wondered whether there is any way to un-import a library, such, that
it's occupied memory and the related shared libraries are released.
My usecase is following:
success = False
try:
import lib1_version1 as lib1
import
On Nov 19, 3:59 am, W. eWatson wolftra...@invalid.com wrote:
Yes. I tried running it. Got nowhere.
Did you run it from the shell? Did it spit out any errors?
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On Nov 19, 8:31 am, Stephen Hansen me+list/pyt...@ixokai.io wrote:
Yes, its moderately annoying that you have to do this yourself; maybe
you wouldn't if you installed 64-bit python, but I can't be sure. Maybe
it has nothing to do with 32 or 64-bitness at all and my guess is wrong.
I've got the
On Nov 17, 1:24 pm, Ethan Furman et...@stoneleaf.us wrote:
If you do need to sometimes call it from a method then still leave off
the '@staticmethod', and give 'self' a default of 'None':
def _get_next_id(self=None):
[blah, blah, blah]
return id
user_id =
On Nov 18, 1:48 am, candide cand...@free.invalid wrote:
# a.py
import math as _math
# b.py
from a import *
print _math.sin(0) # raise a NameError
print math.sin(0) # raise a NameError
so the as syntax is also seful for hiding name, isn'it ?
Not exactly. It's the * import
On Nov 18, 2:55 am, W. eWatson wolftra...@invalid.com wrote:
Comments?
Are you using the vanilla installer or ActiveState's ActivePython? I
find the latter integrates better with Windows.
Also, out of curiousity, 32 or 64 bit Windows?
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On Nov 18, 11:36 am, Roy Smith r...@panix.com wrote:
What if the first import of a module is happening inside some code you
don't have access to?
No import will happen until you import something. As long as you
change sys.path before you do, all subsequent imports will use that
path.
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On Nov 18, 12:59 pm, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote:
If you call your dummy function something else, it may help
readability/self-documentation too.
Or replace the pass with a docstring for the same effect:
def silent(*args):
Null Object to repress reporting
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On Nov 18, 2:21 pm, W. eWatson wolftra...@invalid.com wrote:
Because some people think that's a solution, and ask. It's not. It
leads to an error message.
No, people are saying manually add IDLE _the correct way that Windows
can recognise_, not recommending you stuff random .pyw files into the
On Nov 17, 12:30 pm, Roy Smith r...@panix.com wrote:
class C:
@staticmethod
def foo():
pass
print inside, foo, callable(foo)
print outside, C.foo, callable(C.foo)
I don't understand. Why is foo not callable inside of the class
definition?
Consider this:
On Nov 17, 7:09 am, Ben Finney ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
You can then use that functionality in your Python interactive startup
file. Here's mine:
Awesome, thank you for this. I use iPython where ever possible but
there are times where I just can't avoid the default shell and this
will
Peter Otten __pete...@web.de wrote:
If you need lookup only I'd prefer tuples, but sometimes you may want to
retrieve all values with a certain k1 and
d[k1]
is certainly more efficient than
[(k2, v) for (k1, k2), v in d.items() if k1 == wanted]
This was the hidden cost of the
On Nov 13, 4:28 pm, Devin Jeanpierre jeanpierr...@gmail.com wrote:
which implies that getattr(x, 'a!b') should be equivalent to x.a!b
No, it does not. The documentation states equivalence for two
particular values
It states equivalence for two values _based on the name_.
If the string is
On Nov 11, 11:31 pm, macm moura.ma...@gmail.com wrote:
I pass a nested dictionary to a function.
def Dicty( dict[k1][k2] ):
print k1
print k2
There is a fast way (trick) to get k1 and k2 as string.
It might be possible to do something using a reverse dictionary and
getting
On Nov 11, 11:31 pm, macm moura.ma...@gmail.com wrote:
I pass a nested dictionary to a function.
def Dicty( dict[k1][k2] ):
print k1
print k2
There is a fast way (trick) to get k1 and k2 as string.
It might be possible to do something using a reverse dictionary and
getting
On Nov 11, 2:03 pm, Laurent laurent.pa...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi. I couldn't find a way to overwrite a property declared using a decorator
in a parent class.
class Polite:
@property
def greeting2(self, suffix=, my dear.):
return self._greeting + suffix
Here you set up
On Nov 10, 8:16 am, John Nagle na...@animats.com wrote:
CPython is slow. It's a naive interpreter. There's
almost no optimization during compilation. Try PyPy
or Shed Skin.
Sometimes people need to understand the performance characteristics of
CPython because it's what they have to use.
On Nov 10, 11:26 am, Devin Jeanpierre jeanpierr...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't really know anything about him or why people respect him, so I
have no reason to share your faith.
But you're happy to accept the opinions of random posters saying exec
is evil? (And it's really not a good idea to be
On Nov 2, 5:27 am, pacopyc paco...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi, I have about 1 files .doc and I want know the program used to
create them: writer? word? abiword? else? I'd like develop a script
python to do this. Is there a module to do it? Can you help me?
Word documents store metadata inside of
On Oct 28, 8:52 am, candide cand...@free.invalid wrote:
No but I'm expecting from Python documentation to mention the laws of
Python ...
It's not a law, it's an _implementation detail_. The docs don't tend
to mention every such decision made because that's what the source is
for.
But beside
Laszlo Nagy gand...@shopzeus.com wrote:
My Python module would connect to a database server and query
some data, then display it in a grid. This cannot be compiled into
javascript because of the database server connection.
So what you want is for everything to happen server-side, with html
Guido wrote an article on a quick and easy multimethod implementation
using a decorator:
http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=101605
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On Oct 21, 11:46 am, Yingjie Lan lany...@yahoo.com wrote:
I am still not sure why should we enforce that
a generator can not be reused after an explicit
request to revive it?
No one is enforcing anything, you're simply resisting implementing
this yourself. Consider the following generator:
On Oct 21, 12:09 pm, Yingjie Lan lany...@yahoo.com wrote:
Secondly, it would be nice to automatically revive it.
Sure, it's always nice when your expectation of a language feature
exactly matches with its capabilities.
When it doesn't, you suck it up and code around it.
Because at the very
On Oct 21, 12:16 pm, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote:
Hmm. I wonder would slice objects be appropriate?
They're not iterable though
They're not hashable either, which kind of surprised me.
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DevPlayer devpla...@gmail.com wrote:
Ever hear/read the term: It's all good.? A reference to Karma and
how things will work out for the better in the end inspite of what you
see now... A great example of Everything is Symantics.
Semantics. Also: nonsense. You're conflating an ethical system
On Oct 18, 6:52 am, Ben Finney ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
A belief that doesn't match reality is a delusion. That doesn't change
when someone thinks it's an epiphany: it's still a delusion.
Apparently there was some talk about removing delusional as a
classification from the DSM due to
On Oct 18, 3:53 am, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote:
This has come up enough that I opened http://bugs.python.org/issue13203
I really don't get the new Python user obsession with id(). I don't
think I've ever used it, in production code or otherwise.
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On Oct 17, 9:11 am, Shane gshanemil...@verizon.net wrote:
I now have two questions: How does Python allow two classes of the
same
type as evidenced by identical ``print type(class)' output and
different id
outputs?
You are looking at the id of two _instances_ of the class, not of the
class
On Oct 13, 8:07 pm, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote:
Python, as I found out to my detriment, is practically impossible to
sandbox effectively.
The latest version of PyPy introduces a prototype sandbox:
http://pypy.org/features.html#sandboxing
It'll be interesting to see how effective
On Oct 14, 4:56 pm, Carl Banks pavlovevide...@gmail.com wrote:
But you can see that, fully realized, syntax like that can do much more
than can be done with library code.
Well sure, but imaginary syntax can do _anything_. That doesn't mean
it's possible within CPython.
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On Oct 13, 10:35 pm, Martin P. Hellwig martin.hell...@gmail.com
wrote:
def do_something():
a = 4
b = 2
c = 1
ooo:
a += 1
b += 2
c += 3
print(a, b, c)
What I would expect to happen that all statements within the ooo block
may be
On Oct 15, 12:32 pm, alex23 wuwe...@gmail.com wrote:
from functools import partial
You can ignore this, sorry, leftover from earlier code :)
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Tim Chase python.l...@tim.thechases.com wrote:
I'm not sure it can entirely be chalked up to not looking hard
enough.
It's explicitly cited in the feature list:
Raw SQL statement mapping
SQLA's object relational query facilities can accommodate raw SQL
statements as well as plain result sets,
On Oct 12, 1:14 am, Alec Taylor alec.tayl...@gmail.com wrote:
They look good, but I'm looking for something which can compile down
to normal SQL code.
Then you're not looking hard enough. SQLAlchemy does this.
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Jean-Michel Pichavant jeanmic...@sequans.com wrote:
However, I'm not sure it fixes the main issue: unpacking. Unpacking
prevents you from adding any additional fields to your 'tuple' without
breaking any line of code that was unpacking the tuple (to oppose to
accessing an object attribute).
Dennis Lee Bieber wlfr...@ix.netcom.com wrote:
While I wouldn't want to write an FFT in COBOL, one can't deny that
laying out fixed width reports and moving blocks of decimal data between
record layouts is quite easy in COBOL.
Well, sure, but there's still plenty of pain in the
Ben Finney ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
This mocking is hurtful to people who identify too strongly with COBOL.
I wonder whether that means it's intentionally hurtful.
Far, _far_ less hurtful than COBOL itself...
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On Oct 5, 11:10 pm, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote:
The absence from the language doesn't prove that. All it means is
that, on those rare occasions when a goto would have been correct, the
programmer had to make do with something else :-)
Like the goto module? :)
On Oct 6, 2:55 am, Stefano Maggiolo s.maggi...@gmail.com wrote:
I would like to know if there is a (more) convenient way of doing this
structure:
===(1)===
for x in l:
if P(x):
do_stuff(x)
==
map(do_stuff, filter(P, l))
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Zero Piraeus sche...@gmail.com wrote:
A dissenting view [and a Kill Bill spoiler, of sorts]:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdWF7kd1tNo
A fun diatribe, sure, but still an outsider view that is in direct
conflict with how the characters are actually portrayed.
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On Oct 4, 4:39 pm, masood shaik masood@gmail.com wrote:
Please help me.
Please help us help you. You've given us nothing but an error message.
(Which seems to indicate that you're trying 'import Calculator'...)
What are you using to call Java methods in Python?
Can you provide a small
Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info wrote:
Imported modules are variables like any other, and as they usually exist
in the global scope, so they will all need to be explicitly referenced as
global. This will get tiresome very quickly, and is a cure far worse than
the disease,
rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote:
Why? Well because many times i find myself wondering if this or that
variable is local or global -- and when i say global i am speaking
of module scope! The globalDOT cures the ill.
Given your stated propensity for huge code blocks not chunked into
Sorry for hijacking Alec's response but I didn't see the OP.
Aivar Annamaa aivar.anna...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm looking for a trick or hidden feature to make Python 3 automatically
call a main function but without programmers writing `if __name__ ==
__main__: ...`
One direct way is to call
rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote:
TrueWiseObserver: Wrong pseudo. Superman will ALWAYS be superman even
if he wears a dress and stilettos. Clark Kent is just an assumed
identity of Superman.
Actually, he identifies with Clark Kent, Superman is the secret
identity.
You're thinking of
On Sep 30, 2:34 pm, Steven D'Aprano steve
+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info wrote:
alex23 wrote:
I'm slowly seeing more and more interest in applying
a discipline that arose out of the
study of religious texts.
Tell us more, please.
Well, it's mostly from real world discussions and may
On Sep 30, 12:16 pm, Derek Simkowiak de...@simkowiak.net wrote:
It's especially neat because my daughter and I worked together on this
project. We used it to track her two pet gerbils, as part of her science
fair project. She wrote her own (separate) Python script to read the
motion tracking
On Sep 30, 3:31 pm, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote:
Unless someone's seriously considering porting the Linux
kernel to Python...
Well, they've certainly asked:
http://bytes.com/topic/python/answers/37048-reimplenting-linux-kernel-python
And while not Linux kernels, there are two
On Sep 29, 10:23 pm, rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote:
What is so bad about breaking code in obscure places?
On Sep 29, 9:50 pm, alex23 wuwe...@gmail.com wrote:
Try coding in PHP across minor release versions and see how you feel
about deprecating core functions on a whim
On Sep 30, 9:37 am, MRAB pyt...@mrabarnett.plus.com wrote:
rantingrick:
Since, like the bible the zen is self contradicting, any argument
utilizing
the zen can be defeated utilizing the zen.
alex23:
And like the Bible, the Zen was created by humans as a joke. If you're
taking it too
On Sep 29, 8:06 am, Chris Rebert c...@rebertia.com wrote:
Try this:
def trial():
class Foo(object):
def __init__(self):
print(Hello, world!)
Foo()
trial()
While this will display Hello, world! in the way required, with a
slight adjustment you end up with
Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote:
We may happen to have coincidental interest in (say)
music, but just because some group of us (or even all of us) all enjoy
music does not mean that it'd be on-topic to have a discussion of the
tetrachord of Mercury.
As general discussion it would be,
Dennis Lee Bieber wlfr...@ix.netcom.com wrote:
Well... We could try for equality in offense -- the Torah or the
Koran? Maybe the Tripitaka or Sutras?
I always enjoyed the possibly apocryphal claim that the design of VRML
was influenced by the story of Indra's Net. Maybe some religious
On Sep 30, 3:14 pm, Ben Finney ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
alex23 wuwe...@gmail.com writes:
On Sep 29, 10:23 pm, rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote:
GvR should be texting me every night in hopes that some of my API
genius will rub off on him.
Are you off your medication
On Sep 28, 10:12 pm, DevPlayer devpla...@gmail.com wrote:
Calling the Bible a joke is used to hurt people, not enlighten them.
Y'know, I wouldn't even bother responding to this if Xianists were as
open, forgiving and accepting as their messiah told them to be. It was
a *flippant remark*. If you
Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info wrote:
I googled on SAS PROC FREQ and found this:
http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/procstat/63104/HTML/defau...
All the words are in English, but I have no idea what the function does, how
you would call it, and what it returns.
rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote:
Since, like the bible
the zen is self contradicting, any argument utilizing the zen can be
defeated utilizing the zen.
And like the Bible, the Zen was created by humans as a joke. If you're
taking it too seriously, that's your problem.
If however you
On Sep 27, 6:39 am, Jabba Laci jabba.l...@gmail.com wrote:
So, how can I install packages for a specific version of Python (here,
v2.5)? With 2.7 I use sudo pip install package_name.
It's amazing what you can find when you look at the documentation:
On Sep 10, 1:54 pm, Littlefield, Tyler ty...@tysdomain.com wrote:
I'm not feeling particularly masochistic, so I do not want to develop
this project in PHP; essentially I'm looking to build a web-based MMO.
Google have been promoting the use of appengine along with HTML5 JS
to produce games.
On Sep 5, 3:18 pm, Simon Cropper simoncrop...@fossworkflowguides.com
wrote:
My investigations have generally found that windows/forms/data entry
screen can be created for a specific table or view, but these are
hard-wired during development. Is there anyway of rapidly defining the
grid during
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