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 Pro

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, wrote: > Chris Withers wrote: > > > On 22/02/2012 00:37, python-ex...@raf.org wrote: > > >was good for previous versions. two reasons that sp

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!

2012-02-22 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

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

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 pyth

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 explai