Re: [pyxl] xlrd 0.7.2 released!

2012-02-23 Thread Chris Withers
On 22/02/2012 23:17, Adrian Klaver wrote: I can see where that would be preferred when managing multiple versions of Python, but not when using a single version. Sorry, I don't agree. It is *never* a good idea to install packages globally. Using virtualenv or similar (buildout, etc) gives you

Re: [pyxl] xlrd 0.7.2 released!

2012-02-23 Thread xlstime
Hi, i want to learn pyxl please help me... kindly send useful information about pyxl *Thank you in Advance* XLS S :) On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 4:45 AM, python-ex...@raf.org wrote: Chris Withers wrote: On 22/02/2012 00:37, python-ex...@raf.org wrote: was good for previous versions. two

Re: [pyxl] xlrd 0.7.2 released!

2012-02-23 Thread Chris Withers
On 23/02/2012 14:40, xlstime wrote: Hi, i want to learn pyxl please help me... kindly send useful information about pyxl I would suggest: - using your real name when posting - reading the tutorial at http://www.python-excel.org/ cheers, Chris -- Simplistix - Content Management, Batch

Re: [pyxl] xlrd 0.7.2 released!

2012-02-22 Thread Chris Withers
On 22/02/2012 00:37, python-ex...@raf.org wrote: was good for previous versions. two reasons that spring to mind immediately are: - it makes it much easier to tell what version is installed - it makes it much easier to uninstall the package i know that both of these are things that the

Re: [pyxl] xlrd 0.7.2 released!

2012-02-22 Thread python-excel
Chris Withers wrote: On 22/02/2012 00:37, python-ex...@raf.org wrote: was good for previous versions. two reasons that spring to mind immediately are: - it makes it much easier to tell what version is installed - it makes it much easier to uninstall the package i know that both of

Re: [pyxl] xlrd 0.7.2 released!

2012-02-22 Thread Adrian Klaver
On Wednesday, February 22, 2012 5:22:45 am Chris Withers wrote: On 22/02/2012 00:37, python-ex...@raf.org wrote: was good for previous versions. two reasons that spring to mind immediately are: - it makes it much easier to tell what version is installed - it makes it much easier to

Re: [pyxl] xlrd 0.7.2 released!

2012-02-21 Thread python-excel
Chris Withers wrote: Hi All, I'm pleased to announce the release of xlrd 0.7.2. This release, like the xlwt release, is long overdue and has been over 2.5 years in the making! [...snip...] I've currently only put up .tar.gz sdists, if anyone requires anything else, please explain why