RE: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-04 Thread avi.e.gross
programming language? On 2022-08-04, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: > Subject: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python > programming language? You can learn Python on any Linux distribution. First answer this question: * Whom are you going to ask for help when y

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-04 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2022-08-04, Christian Heimes wrote: > Fedora is an excellent choice for Python users. Fedora 36 already comes > with Python 3.11.0b5 in its main repository. In fact you have Python > 2.7, 3.5-3.11, PyPy 2.7, PyPy 3.7-3.9, and MicroPython at your fingertips. Except that real programmers use

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-04 Thread Christian Heimes
On 04/08/2022 20.12, Barry wrote: Noted with thanks Kushal. Since I can download FREE copies of RHEL 9.0, I will use it then. I consider rhel 9 is an old os. I would suggest using fedora over rhel. Fedora 36 has python 3.10 and the when fedora 37 is released it will have python 3.11. And fedor

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-04 Thread Barry
tro is more conducive for learning the Python >>> programming language? >>> >>> Good day from Singapore, >>> >>> May I know which linux distro is more conducive for learning the >>> Python programming language? >>> >>> Since I have

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-04 Thread Tobiah
On 8/3/22 19:01, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: Subject: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language? You might try Pythontu. Not really. Get the distro that looks appealing to you. One won't be better than the other with regard to lea

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-04 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2022-08-04, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: > Subject: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python > programming language? You can learn Python on any Linux distribution. First answer this question: * Whom are you going to ask for help when you run into

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-04 Thread Weatherby,Gerard
Just be aware https://docs.python.org/3/ defaults to the latest Python version (3.10). When looking up a module, it’s best to explicitly set the documentation to the version you are using. It won’t matter the vast majority of the time but I have been burned by trying to use a function or paramet

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-04 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
On Thu, 4 Aug 2022 at 16:50, dn wrote: > > >> PS most of us will qualify for RedHat's Developer program[me] and free > >> copies of software. > > > > I can download free copies of RHEL 7.x, 8.x, and 9.x :) Just that I > > dunno which RHEL version is better. Is RHEL 9.0 the best out of 7.x, > > 8.x

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-04 Thread dn
>> PS most of us will qualify for RedHat's Developer program[me] and free >> copies of software. > > I can download free copies of RHEL 7.x, 8.x, and 9.x :) Just that I > dunno which RHEL version is better. Is RHEL 9.0 the best out of 7.x, > 8.x and 9.x? RedHat is a stable OpSys. Accordingly, it

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-04 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
On Thu, 4 Aug 2022 at 13:02, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 04 2022 at 10:22:41 AM, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming > wrote: > > Subject: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python > > programming language? > > > > Good day from Singapor

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-04 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
On Thu, 4 Aug 2022 at 11:05, dn wrote: > > On 04/08/2022 14.31, Paul Bryan wrote: > > I wouldn't say any particular Linux distribution is appreciably better > > for Python development than another. I would suggest using a version of > > a Linux distribution that supports a recent Python release (e

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-04 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
On Thu, 4 Aug 2022 at 10:47, orzodk wrote: > > Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming writes: > > > noted with thanks. I have been using Linux for more than 10 years already > > Ah, if you're familiar with Redhat (RPM) based distributions, consider > Fedora as you will have access to newer versions soon

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-03 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On Thu, Aug 04 2022 at 10:22:41 AM, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: > Subject: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python > programming language? > > Good day from Singapore, > > May I know which linux distro is more conducive for learning the &g

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-03 Thread dn
On 04/08/2022 14.31, Paul Bryan wrote: > I wouldn't say any particular Linux distribution is appreciably better > for Python development than another. I would suggest using a version of > a Linux distribution that supports a recent Python release (e.g. 3.9 or > 3.10). +1 As a Python-learner (ther

Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-03 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
Subject: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language? Good day from Singapore, May I know which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language? Since I have absolutely and totally FREE RHEL developer subscription (I don&#

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-03 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
Python development than another. I would suggest using a version of a Linux > distribution that supports a recent Python release (e.g. 3.9 or 3.10). > > On Thu, 2022-08-04 at 10:22 +0800, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: > > Subject: Which linux distro is more conducive for

Re: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-03 Thread Paul Bryan
wrote: > Subject: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python > programming language? > > Good day from Singapore, > > May I know which linux distro is more conducive for learning the > Python programming language? > > Since I have absolutely and totally

Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language?

2022-08-03 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
Subject: Which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language? Good day from Singapore, May I know which linux distro is more conducive for learning the Python programming language? Since I have absolutely and totally FREE RHEL developer subscription (I don't

Re: A decade or so of Python programming, and I've never thought to "for-elif"

2021-12-01 Thread Rob Cliffe via Python-list
If for ... else was spelt more intelligibly, e.g. for ... nobreak, there would be no temptation to use anything like `elif'. `nobreakif' wouldn't be a keyword. Rob Cliffe On 30/11/2021 06:24, Chris Angelico wrote: for ns in namespaces: if name in ns: print("Found!") brea

A decade or so of Python programming, and I've never thought to "for-elif"

2021-11-29 Thread Chris Angelico
for ns in namespaces: if name in ns: print("Found!") break elif name.isupper(): print("All-caps name that wasn't found") This actually doesn't work. I have been programming in Python for well over a decade, and never before been in a situation where this would be useful. A

Re: Start Python programming

2021-04-30 Thread Russell via Python-list
Gazoo wrote: > > > I'd like to start learning Python programming. What sites/tutorials > could you recommend for beginner, please. > I liked the book found at https://automatetheboringstuff.com/ You can read the whole book online. I think you used to be able to downloa

Re: Start Python programming

2021-04-28 Thread Alan Gauld via Python-list
On 27/04/2021 18:32, Gazoo wrote: > I'd like to start learning Python programming. What sites/tutorials > could you recommend for beginner, please. There is a getting started page on the python web site with links to guide you to many listed suggestions - books, web tutorials, video

Re: Start Python programming

2021-04-27 Thread Abrantes Araujo Silva Filho
On Tue, 27 Apr 2021 17:32:22 +, Gazoo wrote: > I'd like to start learning Python programming. What sites/tutorials > could you recommend for beginner, please. Have you tried this book? https://greenteapress.com/wp/think-python-2e/ It is a good book, written by Allan B. Downe

Re: Start Python programming

2021-04-27 Thread dn via Python-list
On 28/04/2021 05.32, Gazoo wrote: > > > I'd like to start learning Python programming. What sites/tutorials > could you recommend for beginner, please. Start with the Python Tutorial (https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/index.html), thereafter there are other 'docs' a

Start Python programming

2021-04-27 Thread Gazoo
I'd like to start learning Python programming. What sites/tutorials could you recommend for beginner, please. -- Gazoo -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Can I earn a lot of money by learning and mastering the Python programming language?

2021-01-21 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming
Subject: Can I earn a lot of money by learning and mastering the Python programming language? Good day from Singapore, I am an IT consultant with a System Integrator (SI)/computer firm in Singapore, specializing in Systems/Infrastructure and Computer Networking. I am thinking of creating an

Re: Seeking guidance to start a career in python programming

2020-11-05 Thread Cousin Stanley
; and Python ) but I did Mechanical Engineering instead in college. > > I wish to pursue a career in Python programming > and therefore undertook 2 online certification courses > in python but besides this, my progress is almost stalled. > > Request you all to please guide

Seeking guidance to start a career in python programming

2020-11-04 Thread ankur gupta
wish to pursue a career in Python programming and therefore undertook 2 online certification courses in python but besides this, my progress is almost stalled. Request you all to please guide how I can move forward with my current learning of the language and also steps that I can take to pursue a

Re: Issues Download the Latest Version of Python Programming Language

2020-07-23 Thread Mats Wichmann
On 7/24/20 12:05 AM, Ejiofor Chidinma Peace wrote: > Dear Sir/Madam, > I trust this email finds you well. > > I have been having issues downloading the latest version of Python > programming Language on my PC (windows 10 operating system). Kindly assist > in resolving this issu

Issues Download the Latest Version of Python Programming Language

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Dear Sir/Madam, I trust this email finds you well. I have been having issues downloading the latest version of Python programming Language on my PC (windows 10 operating system). Kindly assist in resolving this issue at your earliest convenience. Looking forward to hearing from you soon. Yours

My Python programming book for kids is free for 48 hours

2020-02-02 Thread Kent Tong
Hi, If you're interested, please get it for free at: https://www.amazon.com/Yes-Kids-can-learn-Python-ebook/dp/B084CY2L43/ref=sr_1_3 This is a set of training materials I used to successfully teach Python to kids as little as 10 years old. The online learning environment are freely available at

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-21 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 21 November 2019 11:27:11 Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > The only time I had to do less than "automated" installs was my first > Python -- v1.4 (maybe 1.3) on a Commodore Amiga. > That takes us back up the log quite a ways, but it also puts early python up against Bill Hawes and his

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-21 Thread Göktuğ Kayaalp
On 2019-11-21 10:02 GMT, Nick Sarbicki wrote: >> The simplest thing is to use the 3.8.0 python.org installers. This use >> pip to add anything you consider essential. > > As mentioned previously, you do need to make sure that they tick the box to > add Python to the PATH on windows. It is almost

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-21 Thread Nick Sarbicki
> The simplest thing is to use the 3.8.0 python.org installers. This use > pip to add anything you consider essential. As mentioned previously, you do need to make sure that they tick the box to add Python to the PATH on windows. It is almost guaranteed someone will not do that and will then have

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread MRAB
On 2019-11-20 21:58, Terry Reedy wrote: On 11/20/2019 11:09 AM, Göktuğ Kayaalp wrote: The first problem is installation: apart from me, a Debian user, everybody has Windows or Mac laptops, and IDK how you install Python on them. The simplest thing is to use the 3.8.0 python.org installers. T

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer
uld I talk of pip, >> should I leave it out? I feel like I should just stick to pip and leave >> conda out, but IDK. Python(x,y) is interesting, but it’s apparently >> Py2k only, and that’s a no-no. >> >> So, am I better off telling people to install Anaconda, or plai

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Terry Reedy
On 11/20/2019 11:09 AM, Göktuğ Kayaalp wrote: The first problem is installation: apart from me, a Debian user, everybody has Windows or Mac laptops, and IDK how you install Python on them. The simplest thing is to use the 3.8.0 python.org installers. This use pip to add anything you consider

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Göktuğ Kayaalp
On 2019-11-20 16:03 -05, Andrew Z wrote: > Look into https://repl.it Sadly this apparaently can’t do plots. > On Wed, Nov 20, 2019, 15:43 Göktuğ Kayaalp wrote: > >> >> Andrew Z wrote: >> > Goktug, >> > Im not clear what is the objective of the lecture? I understand it is >> an >> > intro, b

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Göktuğ Kayaalp
On 2019-11-20 13:29 -07, Akkana Peck wrote: > Chris Angelico writes: >> On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 4:42 AM Nick Sarbicki >> wrote: >> > RE Conda and distros - I'd forget about them, in my experience you may as >> > well learn to use pip and install what you need that way, in the long term >> >> Ag

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Göktuğ Kayaalp
Chris Angelico wrote: >On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 4:42 AM Nick Sarbicki >wrote: >> RE Conda and distros - I'd forget about them, in my experience you may as >> well learn to use pip and install what you need that way, in the long term >> it is faster and more flexible. Python generally supplies a p

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Andrew Z
Look into https://repl.it On Wed, Nov 20, 2019, 15:43 Göktuğ Kayaalp wrote: > > Andrew Z wrote: > > Goktug, > > Im not clear what is the objective of the lecture? I understand it is > an > > intro, but what are you trying to achieve? > > Basically I need to introduce my non-programmer frien

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Göktuğ Kayaalp
Nick Sarbicki wrote: > Hi Goktug, > > Firstly good luck, inspiring a crowd of people who have never learnt to > code (and probably never expected to) to want to code sounds like a > daunting task. > > I think you have broadly the right idea in that you want to spend only a > little bit of time on

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 7:44 AM Göktuğ Kayaalp wrote: > > > Andrew Z wrote: > > Goktug, > > Im not clear what is the objective of the lecture? I understand it is an > > intro, but what are you trying to achieve? > > Basically I need to introduce my non-programmer friends to Python and > show t

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer
> > So, am I better off telling people to install Anaconda, or plain Py3k + > a selection of packages (which maybe I make into a .zip or something)? > > Then, I need good pointers to hand out: links to good introductions to > Python, programming, and statistical use of Python. Thin

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Göktuğ Kayaalp
Andrew Z wrote: > Goktug, > Im not clear what is the objective of the lecture? I understand it is an > intro, but what are you trying to achieve? Basically I need to introduce my non-programmer friends to Python and show them that they can easily learn to do their statistics with it, produce

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Akkana Peck
Chris Angelico writes: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 4:42 AM Nick Sarbicki > wrote: > > RE Conda and distros - I'd forget about them, in my experience you may as > > well learn to use pip and install what you need that way, in the long term > > Agreed. More agreement. Someone at the local makerspa

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 4:42 AM Nick Sarbicki wrote: > RE Conda and distros - I'd forget about them, in my experience you may as > well learn to use pip and install what you need that way, in the long term > it is faster and more flexible. Python generally supplies a perfectly good > installer for

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Nick Sarbicki
but IDK. Python(x,y) is interesting, but it’s apparently > > Py2k only, and that’s a no-no. > > > > So, am I better off telling people to install Anaconda, or plain Py3k + > > a selection of packages (which maybe I make into a .zip or something)? > > > > Then,

Re: Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Andrew Z
r off telling people to install Anaconda, or plain Py3k + > a selection of packages (which maybe I make into a .zip or something)? > > Then, I need good pointers to hand out: links to good introductions to > Python, programming, and statistical use of Python. Thing is, I’ve > alway

Recommendations for intro to python+programming lecture to Humanities MA students

2019-11-20 Thread Göktuğ Kayaalp
introductions to Python, programming, and statistical use of Python. Thing is, I’ve always learned the hacker way, i.e. skip the docs, tinker with stuff. Thus, IDK of any good resources out of experience, and I want to ask you all for some recommendations. I prefer free and tutorial-like stuff, but I’ll

Re: can you please help me in opening the python programming.

2018-11-23 Thread Bob Gailer
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2018-11-23 Thread hello!
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2017-12-04 Thread manishti2004
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Re: Python programming language vulnerabilities

2017-09-11 Thread Stephen Michell
CORRECTION. My sincere apologies to anyone that tried the link that I posted. The actual link is www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg23 follow the link to documents, or go directly there via www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg23/docs/documents.html I was informed that there are some broken links to documen

Re: Python programming language vulnerabilities

2017-09-10 Thread Skip Montanaro
These links work: * http://open-std.org/JTC1/SC22/WG23/docs/ISO-IECJTC1-SC22-WG23_N0702-tr24772-4-draft-python-before-mtg-48-2017-03-10.pdf * http://open-std.org/JTC1/SC22/WG23/docs/ISO-IECJTC1-SC22-WG23_N0702-tr24772-4-draft-python-before-mtg-48-2017-03-10.docx Skip On Sun, Sep 10, 2017 at 4

Re: Python programming language vulnerabilities

2017-09-10 Thread Skip Montanaro
That link's not working for me, even after changing the double slash to a single slash. Skip On Sun, Sep 10, 2017 at 1:45 PM, Stephen Michell wrote: > My apologies. I maintain that website. > > There should have been no broken links. I will fix that. > > The previous version of TR 24772 had anne

Re: Python programming language vulnerabilities

2017-09-10 Thread Stephen Michell
My apologies. I maintain that website. There should have been no broken links. I will fix that. The previous version of TR 24772 had annexes for language-specific material. We have split those out, so the main document (Tr 24772-1) only has language independent material. The last Python documen

Re: Python programming language vulnerabilities

2017-09-10 Thread Serhiy Storchaka
08.09.17 20:34, Stephen Michell пише: I chair ISO/IEC/JTC1/SC22/WG23 Programming Language Vulnerabilities. We publish an international technical report, ISO IEC TR 24772 Guide to avoiding programming language vulnerabilities through language selection use. Annex D in this document addresses vu

Python programming language vulnerabilities

2017-09-09 Thread Stephen Michell
I chair ISO/IEC/JTC1/SC22/WG23 Programming Language Vulnerabilities. We publish an international technical report, ISO IEC TR 24772 Guide to avoiding programming language vulnerabilities through language selection use. Annex D in this document addresses vulnerabilities in Python. This document i

Re: OT?: Where can I find python programming material in different languages?

2016-06-22 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 2:59 AM, Joe Gulizia wrote: > Potentially Off Topic > Not at all off topic! A very reasonable question. > > I am looking for python programming related blogs, papers, videos in Swahili, > Tagalog, Somali, Javanese (Indonesian?), Lithuanian, Pashto, Bulg

OT?: Where can I find python programming material in different languages?

2016-06-22 Thread Joe Gulizia
Potentially Off Topic I am looking for python programming related blogs, papers, videos in Swahili, Tagalog, Somali, Javanese (Indonesian?), Lithuanian, Pashto, Bulgarian, Farsi, Amharic, Georgian, Kazakh, and Tamil. Although blogs are not online I am looking for material that is not easily

Re: Python programming classes for children

2015-07-01 Thread Great Avenger Singh
On Thursday, 2 July 2015 07:20:03 UTC+5:30, Great Avenger Singh wrote: > On Wednesday, 1 July 2015 18:33:06 UTC+5:30, beli...@aol.com wrote: > > > Are there other groups offering Python courses for pre-college students? > > Some months ago I took one course from Edx, They provide very good mat

Re: Python programming classes for children

2015-07-01 Thread Great Avenger Singh
On Wednesday, 1 July 2015 18:33:06 UTC+5:30, beli...@aol.com wrote: > Are there other groups offering Python courses for pre-college students? Some months ago I took one course from Edx, They provide very good material and every each topic assignment is given, You can try following: https://

Re: Python programming classes for children

2015-07-01 Thread John Ladasky
On Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at 6:03:06 AM UTC-7, beli...@aol.com wrote: > My 11yo son is taking the online class "Intermediate Programming with Python" > http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/school/course/catalog/python2 offered by > the Art of Problem Solving company (AoPS). Classes meet for 1.5 ho

Re: Python programming classes for children

2015-07-01 Thread Tim Golden
On 01/07/2015 14:02, beliavsky--- via Python-list wrote: My 11yo son is taking the online class "Intermediate Programming with Python" http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/school/course/catalog/python2 offered by the Art of Problem Solving company (AoPS). Classes meet for 1.5 hours a week for 12 we

Python programming classes for children

2015-07-01 Thread beliavsky--- via Python-list
My 11yo son is taking the online class "Intermediate Programming with Python" http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/school/course/catalog/python2 offered by the Art of Problem Solving company (AoPS). Classes meet for 1.5 hours a week for 12 weeks. During the classes the instructor "lectures" (types

Re: Python programming

2014-08-27 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 27/08/2014 16:09, MRAB wrote: On 2014-08-27 15:36, Neil D. Cerutti wrote: On 8/27/2014 9:40 AM, Jake wrote: Jake I disagree! True. Too confusing. Should be Bruce. How about Dolores after the first word of the Hardy book that was never published? -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not w

Re: Python programming

2014-08-27 Thread mm0fmf
On 27/08/2014 16:41, Grant Edwards wrote: Well, it's spelled "Jake", but it's pronounced "throat warbler mangrove" You're a very silly man and I'm not going to interview you. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python programming

2014-08-27 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2014-08-27, MRAB wrote: > On 2014-08-27 15:36, Neil D. Cerutti wrote: >> On 8/27/2014 9:40 AM, Jake wrote: >>> Jake >> >> I disagree! >> > True. Too confusing. Should be Bruce. Well, it's spelled "Jake", but it's pronounced "throat warbler mangrove" -- Grant Edwards grant.b.edw

Re: Python programming

2014-08-27 Thread MRAB
On 2014-08-27 15:36, Neil D. Cerutti wrote: On 8/27/2014 9:40 AM, Jake wrote: Jake I disagree! True. Too confusing. Should be Bruce. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python programming

2014-08-27 Thread Neil D. Cerutti
On 8/27/2014 9:40 AM, Jake wrote: Jake I disagree! -- Neil Cerutti -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Python programming

2014-08-27 Thread Jake
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Can we hold execution python programming till GUI event close on?

2014-03-26 Thread Jaydeep Patil
Hi... I have one wxframe. after click on that frame another frame opens and rest part is executed. I need ti stop the next execution after secong gui calls up. please suggest. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python programming

2014-03-08 Thread John Ladasky
On Friday, March 7, 2014 4:38:54 PM UTC-8, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Fri, 7 Mar 2014 10:03:35 -0800 (PST), John Ladasky > declaimed the following: > >> More than once, I have queried Google with the phrase "Why isn't FORTRAN >> dead yet?" For some reason, it lives on. I can't say that I u

Re: Python programming

2014-03-07 Thread William Ray Wing
On Mar 7, 2014, at 1:03 PM, John Ladasky wrote: > > As for FORTRAN? This week, I actually downloaded an application which > required a FORTRAN compiler. This is the only FORTRAN application I've ever > needed. It's not old code, the first revision came out about 10 years ago. > More than

Re: Python programming

2014-03-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 07 March 2014 12:29:38 Grant Edwards did opine: > On 2014-03-07, William Ray Wing wrote: > > On Mar 6, 2014, at 8:24 PM, Roy Smith wrote: > >>> I spotted a device on the table of the company calibration office... > >>> > >>> As I recall, it was a 100A capable resistor... 0.10 OHM. > >

Re: Python programming

2014-03-07 Thread John Ladasky
On Thursday, February 13, 2014 12:30:39 AM UTC-8, larry@gmail.com wrote: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 10:56 PM, William Ray Wing wrote: > > > OK, and how many of you remember the original version of the > > tongue-in-cheek essay "Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal" from the back > > page of Dat

Re: Python programming

2014-03-07 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2014-03-07, William Ray Wing wrote: > On Mar 6, 2014, at 8:24 PM, Roy Smith wrote: >>> I spotted a device on the table of the company calibration office... >>> >>> As I recall, it was a 100A capable resistor... 0.10 OHM. >>> >>> No idea what it was meant for; big binding posts at one end, a

Re: Python programming

2014-03-07 Thread Larry Hudson
I spotted a device on the table of the company calibration office... As I recall, it was a 100A capable resistor... 0.10 OHM. No idea what it was meant for; big binding posts at one end, and a slab of sheet steel in a "W" shape (smooth curves, not sharp bends). Exter

Re: Python programming

2014-03-06 Thread William Ray Wing
On Mar 6, 2014, at 8:24 PM, Roy Smith wrote: > In article , > Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > >> On 06 Mar 2014 02:51:54 GMT, alb...@spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der >> Horst) declaimed the following: >> >>> In article , >>> Roy Smith wrote: In article , Grant Edwards wrote: >

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2014-03-06 Thread Roy Smith
In article , Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On 06 Mar 2014 02:51:54 GMT, alb...@spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der > Horst) declaimed the following: > > >In article , > >Roy Smith wrote: > >>In article , > >> Grant Edwards wrote: > >> > >>> On 2014-02-13, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > >>> > >>> >

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2014-03-06 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2014-03-06, Tim Chase wrote: > On 2014-03-06 06:17, Steven D'Aprano wrote: >> On Wed, 05 Mar 2014 20:19:56 -0800, Beowulf wrote: >> >> > Once you master one language it is easy to understand other. >> >> Depends on the languages. Learning Forth doesn't make it easier to >> learn Perl. Learn

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2014-03-06 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2014-03-06, Roy Smith wrote: > In article , > Dan Sommers wrote: > >> On Wed, 05 Mar 2014 20:19:56 -0800, Beowulf wrote: >> >> > Once you master one language it is easy to understand other ... >> >> Once you master one language, the next one is hard. After that, they >> get easier. > > And

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2014-03-06 Thread Tim Chase
On 2014-03-06 06:17, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Wed, 05 Mar 2014 20:19:56 -0800, Beowulf wrote: > > > Once you master one language it is easy to understand other. > > Depends on the languages. Learning Forth doesn't make it easier to > learn Perl. Learning Pascal doesn't make Smalltalk easier.

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2014-03-05 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Wed, 05 Mar 2014 20:19:56 -0800, Beowulf wrote: > Once you master one language it is easy to understand other. Depends on the languages. Learning Forth doesn't make it easier to learn Perl. Learning Pascal doesn't make Smalltalk easier. -- Steven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listi

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2014-03-05 Thread Roy Smith
In article , Dan Sommers wrote: > On Wed, 05 Mar 2014 20:19:56 -0800, Beowulf wrote: > > > Once you master one language it is easy to understand other ... > > Once you master one language, the next one is hard. After that, they > get easier. And then you get to PHP. -- https://mail.python.o

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2014-03-05 Thread Dan Sommers
On Wed, 05 Mar 2014 20:19:56 -0800, Beowulf wrote: > Once you master one language it is easy to understand other ... Once you master one language, the next one is hard. After that, they get easier. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

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2014-03-05 Thread Beowulf
Once you master one language it is easy to understand other. I mastered C in my younger years, writing signal handlers and thread on Solaris and AIX. It it not the syntax, that comes easy, it is building the correct algorithm that matters. The best way to learn is make some thing useful that y

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2014-03-05 Thread 88888 Dihedral
On Thursday, February 13, 2014 11:30:27 PM UTC+8, Neil Cerutti wrote: > On 2014-02-12, Tim Delaney wrote: > > > OK - it's degenerated into one of these threads - I'm going to > > > participate. > > > > Me, too! > > > > I wrote lots of programs, strictly for fun, on every personal > > comp

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2014-03-05 Thread Albert van der Horst
In article , Roy Smith wrote: >In article , > Grant Edwards wrote: > >> On 2014-02-13, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: >> >> >An S-100 wire-wrap board. >> >> Yup, been there done that! > >Never did S-100, but I did do a custom Unibus card (wirewrap). > >You know you're working with a Real Computer

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2014-02-14 Thread ngangsia akumbo
wow wow Thanks for the contutions Thanks guys, many more are welcome -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

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2014-02-13 Thread Neil Cerutti
On 2014-02-12, Tim Delaney wrote: > OK - it's degenerated into one of these threads - I'm going to > participate. Me, too! I wrote lots of programs, strictly for fun, on every personal computer I got my hands on. Toward the end of the 80's personal computer's stopped coming equipped with program

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2014-02-13 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2014-02-13, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Roy Smith wrote: >> You know you're working with a Real Computer (tm) when the +5V power >> supply can deliver as much current as an arc welder. > > That'd run a reasonable number of devices. That depends. Back in the d

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2014-02-13 Thread Larry Martell
On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 10:56 PM, William Ray Wing wrote: > OK, and how many of you remember the original version of the tongue-in-cheek > essay "Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal" from the back page of Datamation? I do remember it. http://www.webcitation.org/659yh1oSh -- https://mail.python.o

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2014-02-12 Thread Dan Sommers
On Wed, 12 Feb 2014 22:56:56 -0500, William Ray Wing wrote: > OK, and how many of you remember the original version of the > tongue-in-cheek essay "Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal" from the > back page of Datamation? And the April issue of Compubyte (or something like that) with a cover showing

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2014-02-12 Thread William Ray Wing
On Feb 12, 2014, at 10:04 PM, Roy Smith wrote: > In article , > Grant Edwards wrote: > >> On 2014-02-13, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: >> >>> An S-100 wire-wrap board. >> >> Yup, been there done that! > > Never did S-100, but I did do a custom Unibus card (wirewrap). > > You know you're wor

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2014-02-12 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Roy Smith wrote: > You know you're working with a Real Computer (tm) when the +5V power > supply can deliver as much current as an arc welder. That'd run a reasonable number of devices. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

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2014-02-12 Thread Roy Smith
In article , Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2014-02-13, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > > > An S-100 wire-wrap board. > > Yup, been there done that! Never did S-100, but I did do a custom Unibus card (wirewrap). You know you're working with a Real Computer (tm) when the +5V power supply can deli

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2014-02-12 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2014-02-13, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > An S-100 wire-wrap board. Yup, been there done that! I had a second-hand, off-the-shelf S-100 Z80 CPU board, a second-hand S-100 memory board with 4KB of DRAM (eight 4Kx1 chips) and 2KB of ROM (eight 256x8 Intel 1702A EPROMS), a home made backplac

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2014-02-12 Thread Tim Delaney
On 13 February 2014 08:02, Tim Delaney wrote: > I received a copy of "The Beginners Computer Handbook: Understanding & > programming the micro" (Judy Tatchell and Bill Bennet, edited by Lisa Watts > - ISBN 0860206947) > I should have noted that the examples were all BASIC (with details for how t

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