Unable to uninstall the older version of Python

2022-11-24 Thread Goswami Shiv Prasad
Hello sir/ma’am I was trying to uninstall python with older version although popup with uninstall successful could be seen multiple times but the icon is still there. So please assist me for that Thanks & Regards Shiva Goswami -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Setting Pythonpath programmatic

2019-12-14 Thread Prasad Rajassekaran
0 Aim:- I would want to set python path programmatic in my project. So that, all other directories files can be imported without any issues. Problem statement:- I used to add all the folders & sub-folders in environment variables under PYTHONPATH but this has two constrains. 1, Any new fold

Running opencv-python script in sub-interpreter causes a hang

2017-05-07 Thread Ashwin Prasad
Hi, We are hosting the python interpreter(version 2.7.13) in a C application and calling a python function that has some calls to opencv-python functions (Representative code fragments are below). When the python function is called in the main interpreter, it works fine. However, when the it is ca

RE: help(string) commands not working on pyton 3.5

2015-10-16 Thread Prasad Joshi
gt; Also help worked when I switched to plain integer as you mentioned below but looks like it didn't save it. Btw - I am pretty new to python hence asking these questions. Thanks again! Prasad Joshi. -Original Message- From: eryksun [mailto:eryk...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday,

help(string) commands not working on pyton 3.5

2015-10-15 Thread Prasad Joshi
Hi, I have installed the "Windows x86-64 executable installer<https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.5.0/python-3.5.0-amd64.exe>" on my desktop but I cannot get help ( ) or help (string) command working. What could be an issue? Thanks! Prasad Joshi. -- https://mail.python.org/

Re: Authenticate users using command line tool against AD in python

2015-07-31 Thread Prasad Katti
On Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 12:56:29 AM UTC-7, Michael Ströder wrote: > Prasad Katti wrote: > > I am writing a command line tool in python to generate one time > > passwords/tokens. The command line tool will have certain sub-commands like > > --generate-token and --list-all-

Authenticate users using command line tool against AD in python

2015-07-27 Thread Prasad Katti
I am writing a command line tool in python to generate one time passwords/tokens. The command line tool will have certain sub-commands like --generate-token and --list-all-tokens for example. I want to restrict access to certain sub-commands. In this case, when user tries to generate a new token

Teaching python to non-programmers

2014-04-10 Thread Lalitha Prasad K
f python so they can handle the above. I don't think, that is possible or a good idea. But I would like to know, if there are any other approaches. Thanks and Regards Lalitha Prasad, -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: Using the MSI installer on Windows: Setting PATH and Setuptools

2013-09-19 Thread Prasad, Ramit
cyt...@m.allo.ws wrote: > Hello All, > > I really hate Windows, and I have only intermittent access to Windows > machines right now. > > When I install Python 2.7 on Windows using the MSI installer, it definitely > does not modify the PATH > variable. So I modify the PATH variable myself as fol

RE: Language design

2013-09-11 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Mark Janssen wrote: > 1) It tried to make Object the parent of every class. No one's close > enough to God to make that work. > 2) It didn't make dicts inherit from sets when they were added to Python. > 3) It used the set literal for dict, so that there's no obvious way to > do it. This didn't g

RE: Help please, why doesn't it show the next input?

2013-09-11 Thread Prasad, Ramit
William Bryant wrote: > Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 2:32 PM > To: python-list@python.org > Subject: Re: Help please, why doesn't it show the next input? > > @Dave Angel > > What is .lower() ? Thanks for bottom posting and trimming, but you should leave some content quoted for context. Ot

RE: sax.handler.Contenthandler.__init__

2013-08-30 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Neil Cerutti wrote: > This code is from The Python Cookbook, 2nd edition, 12.2 Counting > Tags in a Document: > > from xml.sax.handler import ContentHandler > import xml.sax > class countHandler(ContentHandler): > def __init__(self): > self.tags={} > def startElement(self, name, at

RE: subprocess.Popen instance hangs

2013-08-29 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Tim Johnson > using Python 2.7.1 on OS X 10.7.5 > > I'm managing a process of drush using an instance of subprocess.Popen > > The process has a '--verbose' option. When that option is passed as > part of the initializer `args' argument, the process will hang. > > It should be no surprise as drus

RE: [error] [client 178.59.111.223] (2)No such file or directory: exec of

2013-08-28 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Ferrous Cranus wrote: > Yes Uli, the script metrits.py is being invoked by Apache Web Server which in > turn runs under user > Nobody. > So, that mean that? user 'nobody' has no write permission to /home/nikos > folder? Yes. You should make it group writable with "nobody" as the group. Use chmod

RE: Can a child access parent attributes if that child added post-hoc as an attribute to the parent?

2013-08-27 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Ian Kelly wrote: > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 3:26 PM, Prasad, Ramit > wrote: > > Bitswapper wrote: > >> > >> So I have a parent and child class: > >> > >> > >> class Map(object): > >> def __init__(self, name=''): > &

RE: Can a child access parent attributes if that child added post-hoc as an attribute to the parent?

2013-08-22 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Bitswapper wrote: > > So I have a parent and child class: > > > class Map(object): > def __init__(self, name=''): > self.mapName = name > self.rules = {} > > class Rule(Map): > def __init__(self, number): > Map.__init__(self) > self.number = number This

RE: utcoffset v. _utcoffset

2013-08-21 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Skip Montanaro wrote: > > Consider this little Python script: > > import dateutil.parser > import pytz > > x = dateutil.parser.parse("2013-08-16 23:00:00+01:00") > localtz = pytz.timezone("America/Chicago") > y = localtz.normalize(x) > > When I execute it (Python 2.7.2, dateutil 1.5, pytz 2011h

RE: Unpickling data with classes from dynamic modules

2013-08-21 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Fredrik Tolf wrote: > > Dear list, > > I have a system in which I load modules dynamically every now and then > (that is, creating a module with types.ModuleType, compiling the code for > the module and then executing it in the module with exec()), and where I > would wish to be able to have clas

RE: refresing the edited python function

2013-08-20 Thread Prasad, Ramit
alex23 > > On 19/08/2013 10:55 AM, Sudheer Joseph wrote: > > I have been using ipython and ipython with qtconsole and working on a > > code with functions. Each time I make a modification in function > > I have to quit IPTHON console (in both with and with out qt console ) > > and reload the funct

RE: PEP 450 Adding a statistics module to Python

2013-08-16 Thread Prasad, Ramit
CM wrote: > > On Friday, August 9, 2013 9:10:18 PM UTC-4, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > I am seeking comments on PEP 450, Adding a statistics module to Python's > > standard library: > > I think it's a very good idea. Good PEP points, too. I hope it happens. > +1 especially for non-Cpython versi

RE: Verifying Variable value

2013-08-14 Thread Prasad, Ramit
chandan kumar wrote: > Hi , > > Is there a way to validate variable values while debugging any python > code.Run below example  in > debugging mode and i would like to know the value of c (I know print is an > option) with any other > option other than printing. > In C# or some other tools we c

RE: Could you verify this, Oh Great Unicode Experts of the Python-List?

2013-08-13 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Michael Torrie wrote: > On 08/11/2013 11:54 PM, Gregory Ewing wrote: > > Michael Torrie wrote: > >> I've always wondered if the 160 character limit or whatever it is is a > >> hard limit in their system, or if it's just a variable they could tweak > >> if they felt like it. > > > > Isn't it for com

RE: Python3 Multiprocessing

2013-08-09 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Devyn Collier Johnson > On 08/09/2013 03:44 PM, MRAB wrote: > > On 09/08/2013 20:30, Devyn Collier Johnson wrote: [snip] > >> > > jobs1.join() > > jobs2.join() > > > > Thanks MRAB! That is easy. I always (incorrectly) thought the join() > command got two threads and made them one. I did not know i

RE: Newbie: static typing?

2013-08-08 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Rui Maciel wrote: > Chris Angelico wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:01 AM, Rui Maciel wrote: > >> It would be nice if some functions threw an error if they were passed a > >> type > >> they don't support or weren't designed to handle. That would avoid > >> having to deal with some bugs whi

RE: pcurl and network connection's problem

2013-07-31 Thread Prasad, Ramit
sam319 wrote: > I am having problems with pycurl in my threads , when i run it , it does > correctly but some times the > connection has been established but nothing will be downloaded and the > threads stay alive without > doing any thing (especially when the network's speed is slow and has abor

RE: Using system python vs. updated/current version

2013-07-31 Thread Prasad, Ramit
memilanuk wrote: > Hello there, > > What would be considered the correct/best way to run a current release > of python locally vs. the installed system version? On openSUSE 12.3, > the repos currently have 2.7.3 and 3.3.0. As far as I know, I'm not > really hitting any limitations with the exist

RE: PEP8 79 char max

2013-07-31 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2013-07-31, Neil Cerutti wrote: > > > Besides, after studying The Pragmatic Programmer I removed nearly > > all the tables from my code and reference them (usually with csv > > module) instead. > > I don't understand. That just moves them to a different file -- > doesn

RE: dump a multi dimensional dictionary

2013-07-26 Thread Prasad, Ramit
cerr wrote: > Hi, > > Can I somehow use pickle.dump() to store a dictionary of lists to a file? > I tried this: > > >>> import pickle > >>> mylist = [] > >>> mydict = {} > >>> mylist = '1','2' > >>> mydict['3'] = mylist > >>> fhg = open ("test", 'w') > >>> pickle.dump(

RE: Python Script Hashplings

2013-07-26 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Devyn Collier Johnson wrote: > Thanks Matthew Lefavor! But specifically, why use "#!/usr/bin/env python3" > instead of > "#!/usr/bin/python3"? > > Mahalo, > > DCJ I believe this will work on Windows for Python 3.3+ and also with virtualenv. https://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenv Virtualenv i

RE: Creating a Simple User Interface for a Function

2013-07-26 Thread Prasad, Ramit
CTSB01 wrote: > On Thursday, July 25, 2013 3:19:27 PM UTC-4, Dave Angel wrote: > > On 07/25/2013 12:03 PM, CTSB01 wrote: > > > > > I have the following code that runs perfectly: > > > > > > > def psi_j(x, j): > > > > >rtn = [] > > > > >for n2 in range(0, len(x) * j - 2

RE: RE Module Performance

2013-07-25 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Chris Angelico wrote: > On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 5:07 AM, wrote: > > Let start with a simple string \textemdash or \texttendash > > > sys.getsizeof('-') > > 40 > sys.getsizeof('a') > > 26 > > Most of the cost is in those two apostrophes, look: > > >>> sys.getsizeof('a') > 26 > >>> sys.

RE: Python 3: dict & dict.keys()

2013-07-25 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Terry Reedy wrote: > > On 7/24/2013 4:34 PM, Prasad, Ramit wrote: > > > I am still not clear on the advantage of views vs. iterators. > > A1: Views are iterables that can be iterated more than once. Therefore, > they can be passed to a function that re-iterates its

RE: Python 3: dict & dict.keys()

2013-07-24 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Stefan Behnel wrote: > Ethan Furman, 24.07.2013 20:31: > > On 07/24/2013 10:23 AM, Stefan Behnel wrote: > >> Peter Otten, 24.07.2013 08:23: > >>> Ethan Furman wrote: > > So, my question boils down to: in Python 3 how is dict.keys() different > from dict? What are the use cases? > >

RE: im.py: a python communications tool

2013-04-12 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Neil Cerutti wrote: > On 2013-04-12, Mark Janssen wrote: > > Possibily, but don't accept this view of the legal system. > > Judges can be quite reasonable. They don't want more time > > taken for bullshit cases and would much prefer for things to be > > settled (that is what their duty is -- to s

RE: extract HTML table in a structured format

2013-04-12 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Jabba Laci > Hi, > > I wonder if there is a nice way to extract a whole HTML table and have the > result in a nice structured > format. What I want is to have the lifetime table at the bottom of this page: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ubuntu_releases (then figure out with a > script un

RE: newbie question about confusing exception handling in urllib

2013-04-12 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Steven D'Aprano wrote: > try: > main() > except Exception as err: > log(err) > print("Sorry, an unexpected error has occurred.") > print("Please contact support for assistance.") > sys.exit(-1) > > I like the traceback[0] module for logging last exception thrown. See tracebac

RE: im.py: a python communications tool

2013-04-12 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Mark Janssen wrote: > >> It doesn't have to say so, if it's not charging any money -- there's no > >> expectation that you're getting anything at all! > > > > Of course there is. If Oprah Winfrey stands up and publicly says that > > she's giving you a car, FOR FREE, no strings attached, and then gi

RE: please help me to debud my local chat network program

2012-11-30 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Minh Dang wrote: > > can anyone help me? Chris Angelico has given you some good comments which should give you a direction to investigate. This list is a global list and you seem a tad impatient. It is normal to hear back from a few hours to a day or two. Even if I wanted to help, without cont

RE: pyHook and time libraries

2012-11-30 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Doron wrote: > > Hey, I'm tring to create a software that records the keyboard/mouse and sends > email of the log every > predetermined period. > > I've manage to make the recorder and the auto-email sender, but I still can't > make both of them work > simultaneously. > > Can someone help me w

RE: amazing scope?

2012-11-30 Thread Prasad, Ramit
andrea crotti > > I wrote a script, refactored it and then introducing a bug as below: > > def record_things(): > out.write("Hello world") > > if __name__ == '__main__': > with open('output', 'w') as out: > record_things() > > > but the shocking thing is that it didn't actually

RE: Compare list entry from csv files

2012-11-29 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Anatoli Hristov wrote: > Hello, > > Tried to document a little bit the script, but I'm not that good in that too > :) > > The only problem I have is that I cant compare other field than the > first one in > for ex_phone in phones: > telstr = ex_phone[0].lower() > When I use telstr = ex_p

RE: re.search when used within an if/else fails

2012-11-29 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > > Unless there has been a major change in the parser... (I still don't > have Python 3.x installed) > > I believe is expanded to 8-spaces -- NOT TO NEXT MULTIPLE OF > 8... A tab is *one* character. Your *editor* may show tabs visually "expanded" or conver

RE: Imaging libraries in active development?

2012-11-29 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Christian Heimes wrote: > > Am 28.11.2012 19:14, schrieb Michael Torrie: > > I'm curious. What features do you need that pil doesn't have? Other > > than updating pil to fix bugs, support new image types or new versions > > of Python, what kind of active development do you think it needs to > >

RE: re.search when used within an if/else fails

2012-11-29 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Ramit Prasad wrote: > > Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > > > > Unless there has been a major change in the parser... (I still don't > > have Python 3.x installed) > > > > I believe is expanded to 8-spaces -- NOT TO NEXT MULTIPLE OF > > 8... >

RE: How to sort list of String without considering Special characters and with case insensitive

2012-11-27 Thread Prasad, Ramit
san wrote: > > Please let me know how to sort the list of String in either ascending / > descending order without considering > special characters and case. > ex: list1=['test1_two','testOne','testTwo','test_one'] > Applying the list.sort /sorted method results in sorted list ['test1_two', > 'te

RE: os.popen and the subprocess module

2012-11-27 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Andrew wrote: > > Hello world, > > I'm working on a script that will run an executable obtaine the output > from the executable > and do some analysis on the output. Essentially the script runs the > executable analyses > the data. > I'm looking into os.popen and the subprocess module, implement

RE: Getting a seeded value from a list

2012-11-26 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Chris Angelico wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 3:27 AM, Prasad, Ramit > wrote: > > Steven D'Aprano wrote: > >> > >> On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 14:41:24 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote: > >> > >> > However, this still means that the player

RE: Problem with subprocess.call and windows schtasks

2012-11-23 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Dave Angel wrote: > > On 11/20/2012 06:41 PM, Tom Borkin wrote: > > (Please don't top-post. Now we lose all the context) > > Using shlex, I now have this: > > #!\Python27\python > > import os, subprocess > > path = os.path.join("C:\\", "Program Files", "Apache Group", "Apache2", > > "htdocs", "c

RE: Getting a seeded value from a list

2012-11-23 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 14:41:24 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote: > > > However, this still means that the player will see the exact same level > > regenerated every time, absolutely fresh. As previously stated in this > > thread, that's not usually a good thing for encounters,

RE: Choosing Source Address to Bind Socket to in IMAP Client

2012-11-20 Thread Prasad, Ramit
brint...@controlledthinking.com wrote: > > On Tuesday, November 20, 2012 2:41:58 PM UTC-8, Prasad, Ramit wrote: > > brintoul at controlledthinking.com wrote: > > > > Apologies, I misread your question. > > > > According to the imaplib docs, you can subclass IM

RE: Choosing Source Address to Bind Socket to in IMAP Client

2012-11-20 Thread Prasad, Ramit
brint...@controlledthinking.com wrote: > > > I have a multihomed machine that I would like to run the Python imaplib's > > > IMAP4 client on. I would like to be > > > able to specify which interface the underlying socket will bind to as its > > > source address. How could I best do > > > this?

RE: Choosing Source Address to Bind Socket to in IMAP Client

2012-11-20 Thread Prasad, Ramit
brint...@controlledthinking.com wrote: > > Hello: > > I have a multihomed machine that I would like to run the Python imaplib's > IMAP4 client on. I would like to be > able to specify which interface the underlying socket will bind to as its > source address. How could I best do > this? One

RE: 10 sec poll - please reply!

2012-11-20 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 07:18:42 -0800, Michael Herrmann wrote: > > > Thanks again for your further replies. So far, it's 4 votes for > > 'send_keys' and 1 vote for 'type'. > > > > Regarding 'send_keys': To me personally it makes sense to send keys _to_ > > something. Howev

RE: Problem with list.remove() method

2012-11-20 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Alvaro Combo wrote: > > Hi All, > > I'm relatively new to Python... but I have found something I cannot > explain... and I'm sure you can help me. > > I have the following function that serves for removing the duplicates from a > list... It's a simple and (almost) > trivial task. > > I'm usi

RE: Index Error

2012-11-20 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Can you please post in plain text and stop top-posting? Thanks. inshu chauhan wrote: > > def distance(c, p): >     dist = sqrt( >     ((c[0]-p[0])**2) + >     ((c[1]-p[1])**2) + >     ((c[2]-p[2])**2) >     ) >     return dist > > > def GenerateRing(x,y, N): Gen

RE: Python Interview Questions

2012-11-19 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Roy Smith wrote: > > OK, I've just read back over the whole thread. I'm really struggling to > understand what point you're trying to make. I started out by saying: > > > Use a list when you need an ordered collection which is mutable (i.e. > > can be altered after being created). Use a tuple

RE: xml data or other?

2012-11-19 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Artie Ziff wrote: > > On 11/9/12 5:50 AM, rusi wrote: > > On Nov 9, 5:54 pm, Artie Ziff wrote: > > # submit correctedinput to etree > I was very grateful to get the "leg up" on getting started down that > right path with my coding. Many thanks to you, rusi. I took your > excellent advices and hav

RE: Printing characters outside of the ASCII range

2012-11-09 Thread Prasad, Ramit
danielk wrote: > > The database I'm using stores information as a 3-dimensional array. The > delimiters between elements are > chr(252), chr(253) and chr(254). So a record can look like this (example only > uses one of the delimiters for > simplicity): > > name + chr(254) + address + chr(254) +

RE: How to print python commands automatically?

2012-11-09 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Peng Yu wrote: > > > Is this what you want? > > http://docs.python.org/2/library/trace.html > > I'm not able to get the mixing of the python command screen output on > stdout. Is there a combination of options for this purpose? > > ~/linux/test/python/man/library/trace$ cat main1.py > #!/usr/bin

RE: problem with module PyVisa

2012-11-09 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Jean Dubois wrote: > > On 9 nov, 17:40, Rodrick Brown wrote: > > It seems pretty obvious from the error. Try installing the missing lib > > packages. > > > > OSError: /usr/local/vxipnp/linux/bin/libvisa.so.7: cannot open shared > > object file: No such file or directory > > > > Sent from my iPho

RE: Multi-dimensional list initialization

2012-11-09 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > > On Fri, 9 Nov 2012 17:07:09 +1100, Chris Angelico > declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: > > > On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Mark Lawrence > > wrote: > > > On 07/11/2012 01:55, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >> Who knows? Who cares? No

RE: Python3.3 str() bug?

2012-11-09 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Chris Angelico wrote: > > What you really should be doing is not transforming the whole > structure, but explicitly transforming each part inside it. I > recommend you stop fighting the language and start thinking about your > data as either *bytes* or *characters* and using the appropriate data >

RE: duck typing assert

2012-11-09 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Andriy Kornatskyy wrote: > > Thank you for all comments. > > > It makes very good sense to say: > > > > duckmatch(IFoo).compare(Foo) > > Since we do duck match of IFoo... but there is no `duck match`, there is > `duck test`. I believe instead of > `compare` is more readable with `equals`. Than

RE: Writing game-state data...

2012-11-09 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Graham Fielding wrote: > > Hey, folks, me again! > > I've been puzzling over this for a while now: > > I'm trying to write data to a file to save the state of my game using the > following function: > > def save_game(): >     #open a new empty shelve (possibly overwriting an old one) to write

RE: Right solution to unicode error?

2012-11-08 Thread Prasad, Ramit
wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote: > > Le jeudi 8 novembre 2012 19:49:24 UTC+1, Ian a écrit : > > On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Oscar Benjamin > > > > wrote: > > > > > If I want the other characters to work I need to change the code page: > > > > > > O:\>chcp 65001 > > > Active code page: 65001 > > >

RE: Right solution to unicode error?

2012-11-07 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Anders wrote: > > I've run into a Unicode error, and despite doing some googling, I > can't figure out the right way to fix it. I have a Python 2.6 script > that reads my Outlook 2010 task list. I'm able to read the tasks from > Outlook and store them as a list of objects without a hitch. But whe

RE: Multi-dimensional list initialization

2012-11-07 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Gregory Ewing wrote: > > Roy Smith wrote: > > Call by social network? The called function likes the object. > > Depending on how it feels, it can also comment on some of the object's > > attributes. > > And then finds that it has inadvertently shared all its > private data with other functions a

RE: How to only get a list of the names of the non-directory files in current directory ('.')?

2012-11-06 Thread Prasad, Ramit
iMath wrote: > how to get a list of names of everything in the current directory ? http://lmgtfy.com/?q=python+get+files+in+directory ~Ramit This email is confidential and subject to important disclaimers and conditions including on offers for the purchase or sale of securities, accuracy and

RE: Multi-dimensional list initialization

2012-11-06 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Andrew Robinson wrote: > > On 11/06/2012 01:04 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > On Mon, 05 Nov 2012 21:51:24 -0800, Andrew Robinson wrote: > > [snip] > > Q: What about other mutable objects like sets or dicts? > > A: No, the elements are never copied. > They aren't list multiplication comp

RE: Obnoxious postings from Google Groups

2012-11-06 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 17:16:44 +0000, Prasad, Ramit wrote: > > >> To enter the newline, I typed Ctrl-Q to tell bash to treat the next > >> character as a literal, and then typed Ctrl-J to get a newline. > > > > That sounds

RE: who can give me some practical tutorials on django 1.4 or 1.5?

2012-11-06 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Levi Nie wrote: > > Who can give me some practical tutorials on django 1.4 or 1.5? > Thank you. Maybe this will help: http://gettingstartedwithdjango.com/resources/ ~Ramit This email is confidential and subject to important disclaimers and conditions including on offers for the purchase or sa

RE: Logging output to be redirected to a particular folder

2012-11-06 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > > On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 13:26:11 +0100, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> > declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: > > > anuradha.raghupathy2...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] > > > def main(): > > >logging.basicConfig(Filename='c://myapp.log', level=logging.ERRO

RE: Multi-dimensional list initialization

2012-11-06 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Ian Kelly wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 1:21 AM, Andrew Robinson > [snip] > > See if you can find *any* python program where people desired the > > multiplication to have the die effect that changing an object in one of the > > sub lists -- changes all the objects in the other sub lists. > >

RE: Obnoxious postings from Google Groups

2012-11-06 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > On Mon, 05 Nov 2012 14:47:47 -0500, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > [snip] > > Nevertheless, I do tend to prefer underscores to spaces, simply because I > often use naive tools that treat spaces as separators. That is, command > line shells. I visually prefer spaces but it

RE: Obnoxious postings from Google Groups

2012-11-06 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2012-11-05, Roy Smith wrote: > > In article , > > Chris Angelico wrote: > > > >> It's nothing to do with operating system. File names are names, and > >> spaces in them are seldom worth the hassle unless you manipulate those > >> files solely using a GUI. > > > > That's

RE: date and time comparison how to

2012-10-31 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Gary Herron wrote: > On 10/29/2012 04:13 PM, noydb wrote: > > All, > > > > I need help with a date and time comparison. > > > > Say a user enters a date-n-time and a file on disk. I want to compare the > > date and time of the file to the > entered date-n-time; if the file is newer than the enter

RE: how to change os.popen4 to subprocess

2012-10-30 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Replying to skyworld because I could not find the original message from MRAB. skyworld wrote: > On Oct 27, 11:02 am, MRAB wrote: > > On 2012-10-27 03:28, skyworld wrote:> Hi, > > > > > I'm new to python and I'm trying to porting some scripts from v0.96 to > > > v2.0.1. A piece of code is like thi

RE: better way for ' '.join(args) + '\n'?

2012-10-29 Thread Prasad, Ramit
arg 2', > "even args containing a ' are ok") > > For Windows, you'll have to modify this somehow. > The subprocess module suggests using pipes.quote for escaping. >>> a ('program name', 'argu"ment 1', '$arg 2', &q

RE: turn list of letters into an array of integers

2012-10-25 Thread Prasad, Ramit
> for num in range(0,range_of_seq): >if num % 3 != 0: >next_3_d_array.append(num) >if num % 3 == 0: >array_list.append(next_3_d_array) >next_3_d_array = [ ] > Wow, that looks complicated. Why hardcode to

RE: resume execution after catching with an excepthook?

2012-10-25 Thread Prasad, Ramit
t; long time. Probably needed only by me in debugging mode, but anyway I > can do the simple try/except then, thanks.. On the other hand, if you store state externally (pickle?) maybe you can just restart at the last "check point". That way even if the program dies you can recover on

RE: Appending a list using list obtained from a class

2012-10-25 Thread Prasad, Ramit
s the str version. >>> class t(object): ... def __str__(self): ... return 'str' ... def __repr__(self): ... return 'repr' ... >>> a = t() >>> print [a] [repr] >>> print a str >>> print a.__class__.__base_

RE: SQLAlchemy: How to do Table Reflection and MySQL?

2012-10-23 Thread Prasad, Ramit
ms to > defeat much of the point for me. I may as well just set up the tables > manually without the reflection, which is what I'll probably do. > > Maybe I just misunderstood what was meant in the SQLAlchemy docs here?: > > "but note that SA can also “import” whole

RE: regex function driving me nuts

2012-10-23 Thread Prasad, Ramit
t is always helpful to provide python version, operating system version, full error message, and input/expected output for the code. Now I can tell you are using Python 2.x but without having any clue what is in keywords1.txt it is impossible to figure out what the problem might be. Other than us

RE: A desperate lunge for on-topic-ness

2012-10-22 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Roy Smith wrote: > Pet peeve of the day... > > Why do you have to write: > > global foo > foo = 4 > > when > > global foo = 4 > > would have been so much easier? To make it more annoying for people who use globals, duh. :) Ramit Prasad This email is c

RE: Tkinter Create/Destory Button

2012-10-19 Thread Prasad, Ramit
you just want to disable/enable the button while leaving it visible maybe try setting the config state as shown here: http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/python/threads/69669/tkinter-button-disable-# . Hope that helps, Ramit Prasad This email is confidential and subject to important di

RE: Is there a way to programmatically turn on remote registry?

2012-10-19 Thread Prasad, Ramit
oft.com/en-us/library/cc754820.aspx [2] http://fuzzytolerance.info/using-python-to-manage-windows-services/ Ramit Prasad This email is confidential and subject to important disclaimers and conditions including on offers for the purchase or sale of securities, accuracy and completeness of inform

RE: Python does not take up available physical memory

2012-10-19 Thread Prasad, Ramit
python takes up more memory than the size of the > file itself. Of course it will. Python has to keep its own code in memory and load the file. Not to mention that the file is converted from data into a Python object with its own overhead. Ramit Prasad This email is confidential and su

RE: Python does not take up available physical memory

2012-10-19 Thread Prasad, Ramit
ython 2.5+ I would do the following instead. with open(filename) as f: for line in f: # do something with line This will automatically close the file when it is done. I doubt it will help with memory issues, but closing files after you are done with them is a Good practice. Ram

RE: Python does not take up available physical memory

2012-10-19 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Emile van Sebille wrote: > On 10/19/2012 10:08 AM, Pradipto Banerjee wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to read a file into memory. The size of the file is around 1 > > GB. I have a 3GB memory PC and the Windows Task Manager shows 2.3 GB > > available physical memory when I was trying to read the

RE: pip fails to install packages on moutain loin (Mac OS 10.8.2)

2012-10-18 Thread Prasad, Ramit
it separate from the OS X system Python. MacPorts will take care of everything for you as long as you have Xcode installed. `sudo ports install py27-pip` Ramit Prasad This email is confidential and subject to important disclaimers and conditions including on offers for the purchase or sal

RE: len() on mutables vs. immutables

2012-10-18 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Ian Kelly wrote: > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 2:39 PM > To: Python > Subject: Re: len() on mutables vs. immutables > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 1:18 PM, Prasad, Ramit > wrote: > > Why does pointer arithmetic work for dicts? I would think the position > > of

RE: len() on mutables vs. immutables

2012-10-18 Thread Prasad, Ramit
time. That includes the possibility > of a subtraction as indicated above. > Why does pointer arithmetic work for dicts? I would think the position of a value would be based on the hash of the key and thus "random" for the context of this conversation. Ramit Prasad This email is

RE: A desperate lunge for on-topic-ness

2012-10-18 Thread Prasad, Ramit
not look like it was un-indented to be part of a different block. if looks_like_it_might_be_spam( some_longer_variables, here_and_here, and_here_also): logger.notice("might be spam") move_to_spam_folder(some_longer_variables) update_spam_statistics(here_

RE: OT Questions

2012-10-18 Thread Prasad, Ramit
David Hutto wrote: > On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Prasad, Ramit > wrote: > > David Hutto wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 2:06 AM, Demian Brecht > >> wrote: [snip] > > > The question is whose opinion matters. Yours? Mine? Others? Personally, >

RE: OT Questions

2012-10-18 Thread Prasad, Ramit
you write here is public and can be seen by anyone with access to the Internet and a search engine. That includes prospective clients/employers! I know there is an increasing trend for employers to search the Internet to learn about potential employees. I do the same before I hire a company fo

RE: A desperate lunge for on-topic-ness

2012-10-18 Thread Prasad, Ramit
> ChrisA > -- Home and end do not bother me much as I can usually use ctrl+a/ctrl+e for the same purpose. I do wish I found a better way to page up/down. Ramit Prasad This email is confidential and subject to important disclaimers and conditions including on offers for the purchase o

RE: A desperate lunge for on-topic-ness

2012-10-18 Thread Prasad, Ramit
st in the developer communities). They often default to 80 characters, but handle various sizes. So that comparison is not quite fair. Ramit Prasad This email is confidential and subject to important disclaimers and conditions including on offers for the purchase or sale of securities, ac

RE: OT Questions

2012-10-17 Thread Prasad, Ramit
David Hutto wrote: > On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 2:06 AM, Demian Brecht wrote: > > * Your strength is not design. Using bevel and emboss (and a pattern here > > and there) does not constitute good > design. > > It's simplicity within a symbolism, and now that I need money for > medical reasons, the

RE: system tray or notification area in python

2012-10-16 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Daniel Fetchinson wrote: > >> Hi folks, > >> > >> I'm using a stand alone window manager without gnome or kde or any > >> other de. But I still would like to have a system tray or notification > >> area and so far used stalonetray for this. Stalonetray is written in C > >> and is a GTK application,

RE: Aggressive language on python-list

2012-10-16 Thread Prasad, Ramit
Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Tue, 16 Oct 2012 09:27:48 -0700, rurpy wrote about trolls and dicks: > > > The best advise is to ignore such posts and encourage others to do the > > same. > > If you ignore such posts, how will the poster know they are unacceptable? > > How should somebody distinguis

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