CPAN for python?

2010-03-30 Thread Someone Something
Hi, I've learned python a few months ago but I still use Perl because of CPAN and the tremendous amount of stuff that's already been done for you. is there something like CPAN for python? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: CPAN for python?

2010-03-30 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 9:53 PM, Someone Something fordhai...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I've learned python a few months ago but I still use Perl because of CPAN and the tremendous amount of stuff that's already been done for you. is there something like CPAN for python? Try PyPI. http

Re: CPAN for python?

2010-03-30 Thread Shashwat Anand
at 9:53 PM, Someone Something fordhai...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I've learned python a few months ago but I still use Perl because of CPAN and the tremendous amount of stuff that's already been done for you. is there something like CPAN for python? Try PyPI. http://pypi.python.org/pypi

Re: CPAN for python?

2010-03-30 Thread Philip Semanchuk
On Mar 30, 2010, at 12:23 PM, Someone Something wrote: Hi, I've learned python a few months ago but I still use Perl because of CPAN and the tremendous amount of stuff that's already been done for you. is there something like CPAN for python? Yes and no, depending on what CPAN means

Re: CPAN for python?

2010-03-30 Thread Steven Howe
This question comes up at least once a month, eliciting a thread that goes on for day. Wouldn't it be wise to put a link on the bottom of the mail list? Something like CPAN for Python == PyPi make that an href or Python( CPAN ) = PyPi Not too many characters. sph On 03/30/2010 09:23 AM

Re: cpan for python?

2010-03-03 Thread TomF
: Is there something like cpan for python? I like python's syntax, but Iuse perl because of cpan and the tremendous modules that it has. -- Please search the mailing list archives. This subject has been discussed to absolute death. But somehow the question is not in the FAQ, though the answer is. See

Re: cpan for python?

2010-03-03 Thread John Gabriele
On Mar 2, 11:58 pm, John Bokma j...@castleamber.com wrote: Lie Ryan lie.1...@gmail.com writes: On 03/03/2010 09:47 AM, TomF wrote: [..] There is also a program called cpan, distributed with Perl.  It is used for searching, downloading, installing and testing modules from the CPAN

Re: cpan for python?

2010-03-03 Thread John Bokma
John Gabriele jmg3...@gmail.com writes: On Mar 2, 11:58 pm, John Bokma j...@castleamber.com wrote: Lie Ryan lie.1...@gmail.com writes: On 03/03/2010 09:47 AM, TomF wrote: [..] There is also a program called cpan, distributed with Perl.  It is used for searching, downloading,

Re: cpan for python?

2010-03-03 Thread mk
John Bokma wrote: I want to remove something that I installed that way (because it's installation procedure seems to be broken; opensocial) I understand that this can't be blamed on pip, but it's odd that in this century it's still hard to install/uninstall modules :-( Have you looked in a

Re: cpan for python?

2010-03-03 Thread Ben Finney
John Bokma j...@castleamber.com writes: I want to remove something that I installed [with its Distutils build system] (because it's installation procedure seems to be broken; opensocial) I understand that this can't be blamed on pip, but it's odd that in this century it's still hard to

Re: cpan for python?

2010-03-02 Thread R Fritz
On 2010-02-28 06:31:56 -0800, sstein...@gmail.com said: On Feb 28, 2010, at 9:28 AM, Someone Something wrote: Is there something like cpan for python? I like python's syntax, but Iuse perl because of cpan and the tremendous modules that it has. -- Please search the mailing list archives

Re: cpan for python?

2010-03-02 Thread TomF
On 2010-03-02 13:14:50 -0800, R Fritz rfr...@u.washington.edu said: On 2010-02-28 06:31:56 -0800, sstein...@gmail.com said: On Feb 28, 2010, at 9:28 AM, Someone Something wrote: Is there something like cpan for python? I like python's syntax, but Iuse perl because of cpan and the tremendous

Re: cpan for python?

2010-03-02 Thread Lie Ryan
On 03/03/2010 09:47 AM, TomF wrote: On 2010-03-02 13:14:50 -0800, R Fritz rfr...@u.washington.edu said: On 2010-02-28 06:31:56 -0800, sstein...@gmail.com said: On Feb 28, 2010, at 9:28 AM, Someone Something wrote: Is there something like cpan for python? I like python's syntax, but Iuse

Re: cpan for python?

2010-03-02 Thread John Bokma
Lie Ryan lie.1...@gmail.com writes: On 03/03/2010 09:47 AM, TomF wrote: [..] There is also a program called cpan, distributed with Perl. It is used for searching, downloading, installing and testing modules from the CPAN repository. It's far more extensive than setuptools. AFAIK the

Re: cpan for python?

2010-03-02 Thread Ben Finney
Lie Ryan lie.1...@gmail.com writes: On 03/03/2010 09:47 AM, TomF wrote: There is also a program called cpan, distributed with Perl. It is used for searching, downloading, installing and testing modules from the CPAN repository. It's far more extensive than setuptools. AFAIK the python

cpan for python?

2010-02-28 Thread Someone Something
Is there something like cpan for python? I like python's syntax, but I use perl because of cpan and the tremendous modules that it has. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: cpan for python?

2010-02-28 Thread sstein...@gmail.com
On Feb 28, 2010, at 9:28 AM, Someone Something wrote: Is there something like cpan for python? I like python's syntax, but I use perl because of cpan and the tremendous modules that it has. -- Please search the mailing list archives. This subject has been discussed to absolute death

Re: cpan for python?

2010-02-28 Thread Daniel Fetchinson
Is there something like cpan for python? I like python's syntax, but I use perl because of cpan and the tremendous modules that it has. It's called PyPI or Cheese Shop: http://pypi.python.org/pypi OFF Is it only me or others also mentally read C-SPAN when somebody writes CPAN? /OFF Cheers

Re: cpan for python?

2010-02-28 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sun, 28 Feb 2010 17:27:22 +0100, Daniel Fetchinson wrote: OFF Is it only me or others also mentally read C-SPAN when somebody writes CPAN? /OFF No, it's not just you. This is the first time I've realised it wasn't C-SPAN. -- Steven --