Paul Rubin wrote:
If he understood how Python is actually used, he'd understand that any
C module is a lot more useful in the core than out of it.
This is non-sense. I have been distributing C modules outside
the core for quite some time now, and I found that the modules
are quite useful. distuti
Daniel Bickett wrote:
Fredrik Lundh wrote:
oh, you mean that "python compiler" didn't mean "the python compiler".
[snip]
I simply inferred that he was using the wrong terminology, being that
he said "binary" twice ;-)
While I suspect you've guessed correctly at what the OP
meant, one should also co
Erik Max Francis wrote:
Bob Smith wrote:
To do this efficiently on a large file (dozens or hundreds of megs),
you should use the 'sizehint' parameter so as not to use too much memory:
sizehint = 0
mylist = f.readlines(sizehint)
It doesn't make any difference. .readlines reads the entire file in
I'm used to using the perl DBI and not very familiar with the python
DB-API. I am using PyGreSQL. My question is what is the standard way
to quote strings in sql queries? I didn't see any quoting functions
in the DB-API docs. Is quoting handled internally by the PyGreSQL
module?
Also, is this
Daniel Bickett wrote:
John Lenton wrote:
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 01:53:52PM -0500, Daniel Bickett wrote:
Is there a reason that Google Groups isn't mirroring python-list
exactly like it used to, or is it simply a conspiracy I'm not in on?
You should not ask this kind of question in a public forum,
Alex Martelli wrote:
Mike C. Fletcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
weakref.ref( self, self.close )
but the self.close reference in the instance is going away *before* the
object is called.
Uh -- what's holding on to this weakref.ref instance? I guess the
weakreference _itself_ is goin
snacktime wrote:
Is there a module that sets the parity of a string? I have an
application that needs to communicate with a host using even parity
So what I need is before sending the message, convert it from space to
even parity. And when I get the response I need to convert that from
even to s
Lucas Raab wrote:
> Daniel Bickett wrote:
> >>Most texts in computing are written by authors to defend and showcase
> >>their existence against their peers.
> >
> >
> > When you aren't busy `showcasing' your ignorance, this is *all* i see
> > in everything you write.
>
>
>
> Um, maybe that was h
[Francis Girard]
> ...
> In the meantime, I couldn't resist to test the new Python features about
> laziness on a classical FP problem, i.e. the "Hamming" problem.
...
> Nevertheless, while the Haskell version prints Hamming sequence for as long as
> I can stand it, and with very little memory cons
Bob Smith wrote:
To do this efficiently on a large file (dozens or hundreds of megs), you
should use the 'sizehint' parameter so as not to use too much memory:
sizehint = 0
mylist = f.readlines(sizehint)
It doesn't make any difference. .readlines reads the entire file into
memory at once.
--
E
Hi all,
I am seeking advice/help from those with more win32 experience than myself. I
am trying to build a proper win32 installer for IPython, after a user did most
of the hard work. For the most part, it's working very well, but I am running
into a nasty problem, which took me a few hours to fi
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John
Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
Andrew McLean wrote:
In case anyone is interested, here is the latest.
def insCost(tokenList, indx, pos):
"""The cost of inserting a specific token at a specific
normalised position along the sequence."""
if containsNu
snacktime wrote:
I'm used to using the perl DBI and not very familiar with the python
DB-API. I am using PyGreSQL. My question is what is the standard way
to quote strings in sql queries? I didn't see any quoting functions
in the DB-API docs. Is quoting handled internally by the PyGreSQL
module
[Mike C. Fletcher]
> I'm looking at rewriting parts of Twisted and TwistedSNMP to eliminate
> __del__ methods (and the memory leaks they create).
A worthy goal!
> Looking at the docs for 2.3's weakref.ref, there's no mention of whether the
> callbacks are held with a strong reference.
A callback
Georg Brandl wrote:
Hello,
to train my Python skills I am looking for some project I can contribute
to. I learned Python about one year ago, and had already some
programming background behind (I contributed to SharpDevelop for
instance), so I'm not the complete newbie.
About myself: I'm a 20 year o
Anyone has any info if there's something similar to Newt lib for win32?
Thanks
Gabriel
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Peter Hansen wrote:
snacktime wrote:
Is there a module that sets the parity of a string?
As to the specific question: a module is not really required.
But here's one for you anyway. It raises an exception if any
input character is non-ASCII, otherwise when you call set_parity()
with a string and
Georg Brandl wrote:
Hello,
to train my Python skills I am looking for some project I can contribute
to. I learned Python about one year ago, and had already some
programming background behind (I contributed to SharpDevelop for
instance), so I'm not the complete newbie.
About myself: I'm a 20 year o
Peter Hansen wrote:
> snacktime wrote:
> > Is there a module that sets the parity of a string? I have an
> > application that needs to communicate with a host using even parity
> > So what I need is before sending the message, convert it from space
to
> > even parity. And when I get the respons
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 21:00:25 -0500, Peter Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Peter Hansen wrote:
> > snacktime wrote:
> >> Is there a module that sets the parity of a string?
> >
> > As to the specific question: a module is not really required.
>
> But here's one for you anyway. It raises an exc
> > Also, is this a good way to use variables in an insert/update
> > statement, or is there a better way?
> >
> > sql = "insert into test(a,b) values('%s','%s')" % (a,b)
> > cursor.execute(sql)
>
> If you do it like this:
>
> sql = "INSERT INTO test(a, b) VALUES(%s, %s)" # no quotes around the %
> the first paragraph of 9.1 "A Word About Terminology" is
> epitome of masturbation.
I'm tempted to concede this point to you given the sheer overwhelming
testament to onanism that is your website but this is just nonsense.
Defining terms is *always* necessary, it ensures that participants in
wha
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for the response. However, I continue to have problems. Allow me
to give some more detail.
For simplicity of testing, I hard coded the classpath and JVM path
(BTW getDefaultJVMPath() returns None on my system)
import os, os.path
from jpype import *
startJVM("C:/jdk1.
alex23 wrote:
> Having read your comments on women,
I hadn't looked at that part of his site until now. I can only say:
gah. Haven't seen something like that since Dave Sim's infamous
"Tangent" essay.
--
Christopher Mattern
"Which one you figure tracked us?"
"The ugly one, sir.
torment wrote:
[snip]
Have you tried just parsing the output from the command "ipconfig"?
It's pretty obvious from the output that might give you if a connection
is availible.
It's tempting to use ipconfig's output, but the info it gives you is unreliable
- you can incorrectly infer the presence o
Andrew,
> Basically, I have two databases containing lists of postal addresses
and
> need to look for matching addresses in the two databases. More
> precisely, for each address in database A I want to find a single
> matching address in database B.
What percent of addresses in A have a unique co
Hi
I am fairly new to Python threading and my needs are simple(!)
I want to establish a number of threads each of which work on the same
computationally intensive problem in different ways.
I am using the thread module rather than the threading module.
My problem is I can't see how (when one t
Chris Mattern wrote:
> alex23 wrote:
>
> > Having read your comments on women,
>
> I hadn't looked at that part of his site until now. I can only say:
> gah. Haven't seen something like that since Dave Sim's infamous
> "Tangent" essay.
It's painfully obvious that it is all for the sole purpose
The application below has two buttons, 'count' and 'stop'.
When the 'stop' button is selected after 'count', it does not execute until the count command finishes at 500. Instead, it is desired to stop counting immediately and execute the 'stop' method.
Is there a simple way to handle this situ
Daniel Bickett wrote:
> [snip]
> You guys are just begging for a YHBT ;-)
I apologize, that should have been "we" -- I was criticizing him too.
no-one-wants-to-be-a-hypocrite-ly y'rs,
Daniel Bickett
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Fredrik Lundh wrote:
Daniel Bickett wrote:
I believe Sam was talking about "frozen" python scripts using tools
such as py2exe:
oh, you mean that "python compiler" didn't mean "the python compiler".
here are links to some more tools, btw:
http://effbot.org/zone/python-compile.htm
Thanks for th
Peter Hansen wrote:
Daniel Bickett wrote:
Fredrik Lundh wrote:
oh, you mean that "python compiler" didn't mean "the python compiler".
[snip]
I simply inferred that he was using the wrong terminology, being that
he said "binary" twice ;-)
While I suspect you've guessed correctly at what the OP
mea
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:35:22 -0500, "GMane Python"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Anyone know if there's a module which will allow me to 'create' windows
> printer definitions? Not from a Windows domain network, but just to add a
> printer that sends to a jet-direct-attached printer.
The easiest w
Mark Fanty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In perl, I might do (made up example just to illustrate the point):
>
> if(/add (\d+) (\d+)/) {
>do_add($1, $2);
> } elsif (/mult (\d+) (\d+)/) {
>do_mult($1,$2);
> } elsif(/help (\w+)/) {
>show_help($1);
> }
There was a thread about this r
Daniel Bickett wrote:
> Chris Mattern wrote:
> > alex23 wrote:
> >
> > > Having read your comments on women,
> >
> > I hadn't looked at that part of his site until now. I can only
say:
> > gah. Haven't seen something like that since Dave Sim's infamous
> > "Tangent" essay.
>
> It's painfully obvi
Daniel Bickett wrote:
> You guys are just begging for a YHBT ;-)
Point taken :) I've noticed very few people even acknowledge his posts
at all; I'll follow the group lead and do the same.
Cheers!
- alex23
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Chris Line wrote:
> When the 'stop' button is selected after 'count', it does
> not execute until the count command finishes at 500.
> Instead, it is desired to stop counting immediately and
> execute the 'stop' method.
>
> Is there a simple way to handle this situation?
calling self.update() at
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 13:14:10 -0700, Steven Bethard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Bengt Richter wrote:
>> On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 16:22:33 +1000, Nick Coghlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
[Steven Bethard]
> If you really want locals that don't contribute to arguments, I'd be
> much happie
Bengt Richter wrote:
So, e.g., for
>>> presets = dict(a=1, b=2, deftime=__import__('time').ctime())
in the decorator args, the next version will act as if the decorated
function had the source code
>>> print '%s = __frompresets__' % ', '.join(sorted(presets))
a, b, deftime = __frompresets__
for
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