Re: inserting/retriving dates in psycopg

2006-01-05 Thread Frank Millman
Michele Simionato wrote: > Look at this example: > > >>> import psycopg > >>> psycopg.__version__ > '1.1.19' > >>> import datetime > >>> today = datetime.datetime.today() > >>> co = psycopg.connect('') > >>> cu = co.cursor() > > >>> cu.execute('CREATE TABLE example (date date)') > >>> cu.execute("

Re: inserting/retriving dates in psycopg

2006-01-05 Thread Michele Simionato
Frank Millman: > import datetime as dt > def DbToDate(dat): >if isinstance(dat,dt.datetime): >return dat # already in datetime format >if isinstance(dat,dt.date): >return dt.datetime.combine(dat,dt.time(0)) # convert to datetime This is exactly the type checking I would

Re: inserting/retriving dates in psycopg

2006-01-05 Thread Frank Millman
Michele Simionato wrote: > Frank Millman: > > > import datetime as dt > > > def DbToDate(dat): > >if isinstance(dat,dt.datetime): > >return dat # already in datetime format > >if isinstance(dat,dt.date): > >return dt.datetime.combine(dat,dt.time(0)) # convert to datetime

Re: Numeric RandomArray seed problem

2006-01-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello Tim, If I created a matrix with a randomArray the first elements in the matrix (row index 0 and col index 0) will change very small. Actually this leads me to check the seed, and found that seed don't change anything since I check in an hour duration. I found that it changes very slow though

Re: Python article in Free Software Magazine

2006-01-05 Thread Michele Simionato
Some of the reasons are explained here: http://www.amk.ca/python/writing/why-not-zope.html I am using the last Zope (2.8.4) at work, and the situation is slightly better now than in the past, but only slightly. Zope 3 looks better, but I am not sure how much better. Michele Simionato

Re: Visualisation Engine for Python

2006-01-05 Thread Juho Schultz
rodmc wrote: > I am looking for a 2D data visualisation or graphics library for > Python. Can anyone point me in the right direction? > > > Thanks in advance, > > rod > Two tools I have used are Gnuplot-py http://gnuplot-py.sourceforge.net/ and matplotlib http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/ --

Re: inserting/retriving dates in psycopg

2006-01-05 Thread Michele Simionato
Frank Millan: > Perhaps if you explain what you are trying to do, I may be able to > suggest something. I am looking for an adaptation/type cast mechanism and looking at the sources I think I have found it in doc/examples/usercast.py. I am doing some experiment now ... Michele Simionato -- h

Re: subprocess problem in cygwin with Tkinter

2006-01-05 Thread AdSR
Stewart Midwinter wrote: > [...] > I'm using this version of Cygwin: > $ uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-5.1 Mulata 1.5.18(0.132/4/2) 2005-07-02 20:30 i686 unknown unknown > Cyg > win > [...] > When I run the same command in a Tkinter app, I get an exception: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /cygdrive/c/programs/pipewo

Re: xsl and unicode surrogate characters

2006-01-05 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
Sakcee wrote: > thanks very much for the info, it really helped > > we are using the text from file to display on webpage and we have a > method for conversion the parsed data to utf-8 and then displaying, all > the data looks fine after parsing except the > surrogate pair, > since i can not gues

Re: smtplib error('Connection reset by peer')

2006-01-05 Thread Tim Williams (gmail)
On 4 Jan 2006 15:47:34 -0800, Van_Gogh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,I am learning how to use the smtplib module, but am having some veryearly problems, maybe because I don't understand it.So, am I correct that by following the example in the Python: [snip]  When I try to create the server(the li

Re: Are there anybody using python as the script engine for ASP?

2006-01-05 Thread Max M
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everyone, I'm planning using python with asp, and wonder if some > people do use python/asp in real life projects. (I'm going to) I used to back in the days, and it was fine. A lot better than VBScript / JScript that was available then. Perhaps IronPython would be w

Re: Is 'everything' a refrence or isn't it?

2006-01-05 Thread Claudio Grondi
Stuart D. Gathman wrote: > On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 10:54:17 -0800, KraftDiner wrote: > > >>I was under the assumption that everything in python was a refrence... >> >>so if I code this: >>lst = [1,2,3] >>for i in lst: >> if i==2: >> i = 4 >>print lst >> >>I though the contents of lst would be

Re: PyHtmlGUI Project is looking for developers

2006-01-05 Thread Fuzzyman
This is a *great* idea. Shame you've chosen Qt as your GUI API though. ;-) All the best, Fuzzyman http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/index.shtml -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

CGI question

2006-01-05 Thread sophie_newbie
I was wondering if there was a way to extract everyting in the url after the "?" question mark in one go. I have a search page and a results page, and I want the results page to be able to keep a history of what searches have been performed, but there is always a different number of search terms s

Re: Apology Re: Is 'everything' a refrence or isn't it?

2006-01-05 Thread Ben Sizer
Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > On reading back over my post, I realise that it might > sound like I was mad at KraftDiner. My apologies -- I'm > not, I feel (s)he is the victim of incorrect > information here, not the culprit. > > After all, as a Python newbie, how is KraftDiner > supposed to know that

Re: Getting the encoding of sys.stdout and sys.stdin, and changing it properly

2006-01-05 Thread velle
I have been studying your reply for many hours now, trying to figure it all out. I am novice in many respects; eg. I did not know neither Locale, the command locale, nl_langinfo(), hexdump, that ctrl+d is EOF, etc. :-) However I have found a way that solves my original problem, and I will post sol

Re: Is 'everything' a refrence or isn't it?

2006-01-05 Thread Dan Sommers
On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 22:38:06 -0500, "Stuart D. Gathman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 10:54:17 -0800, KraftDiner wrote: >> I was under the assumption that everything in python was a refrence... >> >> so if I code this: >> lst = [1,2,3] >> for i in lst: >> if i==2: >> i = 4 >> p

Re: Filename case-insensitivity on OS X

2006-01-05 Thread Michael Anthony Maibaum
On 4 Jan 2006, at 02:50, Tom Anderson wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Dan Sommers wrote: > >> On Tue, 03 Jan 2006 15:21:19 GMT, >> Doug Schwarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Strictly speaking, it's not OS X, but the HFS file system that is >>> case >>> insensitive. > You can choose if HFS+ be

Re: CGI question

2006-01-05 Thread Dan Sommers
On 5 Jan 2006 02:54:25 -0800, "sophie_newbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was wondering if there was a way to extract everyting in the url > after the "?" question mark in one go. [snip] > Is there any easy way of getting the results.cgi program to read this > entire URL (or even just the bit

PyCon is Coming! PyCon is Coming!

2006-01-05 Thread Steve Holden
Pardon the Chicken Little-like introduction, but there's good news that doesn't seem to have penetrated (as far as my news server anyway) - please accept my apologies if you've already seen this. The PyCon organizers recently announced that the early bird registration deadline for PyCon 2006 ha

Re: wxPython / Mac / unicode

2006-01-05 Thread isthar
Hi I did your loop after ensuring that everything works fine:P Big Thanks :D Greets, Tomek. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: memory usage of a specific function

2006-01-05 Thread Stephen Kellett
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sverker Nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >> Python Memory Validator. >> >> Run your program to completion. >> Switch to the hotspots tab. >> Search for your function. >> All memory used in that function will be shown in the tree (with the >> effective callstack) un

Re: Is 'everything' a refrence or isn't it?

2006-01-05 Thread David Murmann
Claudio Grondi schrieb: > Stuart D. Gathman wrote: >> for (_idx = 0; _idx < NLST; ++_idx) { >> int *i = lst[_idx]; >> if (*i == *_i2) > ^-- I have trouble with this line. Is it as is should be? I suppose > it is not. > i think he meant if (*i == _i2) but i think python does if (i

Re: inline function call

2006-01-05 Thread Riko Wichmann
Peter Hansen wrote: > > Seeing what others have achieved is always educational to the ignorant, > so I learned something. ;-) Would have been even more educating, if I had my original code still at hand for comparison, which unfortunately I didn't. But all the improvements come from following

Bad argument to internal function when calling method

2006-01-05 Thread SkyRanger
Hi! I make class extension from Delphi, but i have problem. Here my code: // {pyClassMethod} function pyClassMethod( self, args : PPyObject ) : PPyObject; cdecl; var Strs : PChar; begin if PyArg_ParseTuple(args, 's',[EMAIL P

Re: Is 'everything' a refrence or isn't it?

2006-01-05 Thread David Murmann
Ich schrieb: > but i think python does > > if (i == &_i2) > > because there is only one integer object holding the value 2, so > it is sufficient to compare the addresses (i'm not sure about this, > perhaps someone smarter can clarify?). well, as far as i can see the relevant function is stat

Re: Is 'everything' a refrence or isn't it?

2006-01-05 Thread Claudio Grondi
Dan Sommers wrote: > On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 22:38:06 -0500, > "Stuart D. Gathman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 10:54:17 -0800, KraftDiner wrote: >> >>>I was under the assumption that everything in python was a refrence... >>> >>>so if I code this: >>>lst = [1,2,3] >>>for i in

Re: Is 'everything' a refrence or isn't it?

2006-01-05 Thread David Murmann
Ich schrieb: > well, as far as i can see the relevant function is > in Objects/intobject.c, which does compare by value. so, this is > either special-cased elsewhere or not optimized (should/can it be?). it is special-cased, but still compares by value. the relevant parts from "Python/ceval.c": c

Re: Getting module location

2006-01-05 Thread Thomas Dybdahl Ahle
Den Thu, 05 Jan 2006 14:53:40 +0800. skrev limodou: > 2006/1/5, Thomas Dybdahl Ahle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Is it possible for an imported module to find its own location? > > you can access __file__(missing for built-in modules) or __path__(used > for a package) attribute to find a module's loca

Re: Is 'everything' a refrence or isn't it?

2006-01-05 Thread Duncan Booth
David Murmann wrote: > but i think python does > > if (i == &_i2) > > because there is only one integer object holding the value 2, so > it is sufficient to compare the addresses (i'm not sure about this, > perhaps someone smarter can clarify?). No, Python itself only allocates one integer ob

Re: Application architecture (long post - sorry)

2006-01-05 Thread limeydrink
All these web technologies I don't know where to start, have you got any suggestions for getting started in the world of web development, books maybe ? Once again thanks for your help Mike Meyer wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Ok then, web it is, just wondering how you can test the web ap

Re: Regex anomaly

2006-01-05 Thread skip
Bryan> We could define the __or__ method for RegExFlags, but really, Bryan> or-ing together integer flags is old habit from low-level Bryan> languages. Really we should pass a set of flags. Good idea. Added to the Python3.0Suggestions wiki page: http://wiki.python.org/moin/Pytho

Quickest way to make py script Web accessible

2006-01-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What is the quickiest and easiest way to make a py script run on a Web server? I have access to an Apache Web server running on Linux. I'm often asked to run some of my scripts on behalf of others. My hope is to make a simple Web-based interface where people could run the scripts themselves whenev

Re: Is 'everything' a refrence or isn't it?

2006-01-05 Thread David Murmann
Dan Sommers schrieb: > int **_idx; > for( _idx = lst; _idx < lst + NLST; ++_idx ) { > int *i; > i = *_idx; > > /* compare "the item to which i is bound" to "a constant" */ > if( *i == *(&_i2) ) > /* rebind i to _i4 */ > i = &_i4; > } > > for( _idx = lst; _idx < lst

Re: Processing and adding numbers from lines.

2006-01-05 Thread bearophileHUGS
With your input this returns: [200, 20, 0, 13050] so it's not what you want, but maybe it can be a starting point for you: from re import findall txt = """\ test test test description (100-10-0, 6700 test) test test test description (100-10-0, 6350 test)""" lines = txt.split("\n") re

Re: IMAP4_SSL error

2006-01-05 Thread Dody Suria Wijaya
I recall that Active State Python binary does not include SSL because of export restriction. Try using normal python binary in http://python.org. Russell Stewart wrote: > I'm trying to log into a secure IMAP4 server using imaplib, > and I'm getting a strange error. If I do the following (name > o

Re: inline function call

2006-01-05 Thread Christopher Subich
Diez B. Roggisch wrote: > No. That is simply impossible in python as well as in java where functions > are always virtual, meaning they are looked up at runtime. Because you'd > never know _which_ code to insert of all the different foo()-methods that > might be around there. Not quite "simply imp

Re: Win32 Binary-only for 2.3.x?

2006-01-05 Thread Neil Benn
Mike Meyer wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > >>Yeah, I guess that is one route to go down. It just seems, I don't >>know, hacky. I will try it though, if I can't find the binaries online >>by themselves. I don't think it's a question of being "hard to do" >>using the method you suggested,

Re: OT: Degrees as barriers to entry [was Re: - E04 - Leadership! Google, Guido van Rossum, PSF]

2006-01-05 Thread Anton Vredegoor
DaveM wrote: > On 3 Jan 2006 20:09:34 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aahz) wrote: > > >Unfortunately, this isn't quite true. Medicine and law both require the > >passing of an apprenticeship, so there's still some room for favoritism > >and blackballing. > > In the UK, in Medicine, House Officer jobs

Re: [OT] How can I change Debian's default Python version?

2006-01-05 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
> > Agreed, so I took another Linux box to make sure to not make "custom > version" mistakes. > > Same here. Yes, there are 2.4-packages of all kind. But there's also a > dependency package "python" telling the whole box that Python is 2.3.5. > And when I want to install wxWidgets into Python 2.4

Map port to process

2006-01-05 Thread py
Is there a way in python to figure out which process is running on which port? I know in Windows XP you can run "netstat -o" and see the process ID for each open portbut I am looking for something not tied to windows particularly, hopefully something in python. if not, any known way, such as

Re: Python 2.4 - Help does not work in Windows

2006-01-05 Thread rzed
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I've just upgraded from Python 2.3.3 to Python 2.4.2, and, > although the new version of Python seems to be running > correctly, I can't seem access the help from the interpreter. > > On Python 2.3.3 > --- > Python 2.3.3 (#51, Dec

Re: Quickest way to make py script Web accessible

2006-01-05 Thread Todd
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What is the quickiest and easiest way to make a py script run on a Web > server? I have access to an Apache Web server running on Linux. > > I'm often asked to run some of my scripts on behalf of others. My hope > is to make a simple Web-based interface where people coul

Re: Quickest way to make py script Web accessible

2006-01-05 Thread Jim
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What is the quickiest and easiest way to make a py script run on a Web > server? I have access to an Apache Web server running on Linux. > > I'm often asked to run some of my scripts on behalf of others. My hope > is to make a simple Web-based interface where people could

Re: Quickest way to make py script Web accessible

2006-01-05 Thread Luis M. González
Karrigell lets you run pure python scripts, although not directly in Apache. It uses its own server running behind apache. You can code in 4 styles: -pure python scripts -python in html (like in PHP) -html in python -karrigell services (mapping functions to urls) http://karrigell.sf.net Hope th

Re: Newbie with some doubts.

2006-01-05 Thread Chris Lasher
Learning Python by Ascher and Lutz has a very good introduction to objects and object-oriented programming. If you're new to programming, I definitely recommend the text. Also, check out Mark Pilgrim's chapter on OOP in Dive Into Python at http://www.diveintopython.org/object_oriented_framework/ind

Re: Quickest way to make py script Web accessible

2006-01-05 Thread jmdeschamps
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What is the quickiest and easiest way to make a py script run on a Web > server? I have access to an Apache Web server running on Linux. > > I'm often asked to run some of my scripts on behalf of others. My hope > is to make a simple Web-based interface where people coul

Re: Quickest way to make py script Web accessible

2006-01-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I apologize for my inital ambiguity. Say I have a .py script that gets email addresses from a database and then sends messages to customers (this is not spam, these guys _want_ to get the emails). Historically, IT has executed the script when someone in Marketing makes a request. I want to make it

Re: Try Python update

2006-01-05 Thread Steven Bethard
Mike Meyer wrote: > The url is http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/try_python/. Reports of > problems would appreciated. You're probably already aware of this, but the online help utility doesn't work. It exits before you can type anything into it:

advice required re migrating php app to python and most likely zope

2006-01-05 Thread Ken Guest
Hi, I've two relatively small web applications that are currently implemented in PHP and needed to be migrated to python and most likely zope afterwards as we're getting a third-party Zope powered CMS later this year. There isn't an immediate need for them to be developed as zope modules/extension

Encoding sniffer?

2006-01-05 Thread Andreas Jung
Does anyone know of a Python module that is able to sniff the encoding of text? Please: I know that there is no reliable way to do this but I need something that works for most of the case...so please no discussion about the sense of such a module and approach. Andreas pgpj27jiq5WgN.pgp Descr

Re: itertools.izip brokeness

2006-01-05 Thread Antoon Pardon
On 2006-01-04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> But here is my real question... >> Why isn't something like this in itertools, or why shouldn't >> it go into itertools? > > > 4) If a need does arise, it can be met by __builtins__.map() or by > writi

Re: Hypergeometric distribution

2006-01-05 Thread Robert Kern
Bengt Richter wrote: > On 4 Jan 2006 12:46:47 -0800, "Raven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>The problem with Stirling's approximation is that I need to calculate >>the hypergeometric hence the factorial for numbers within a large range >>e.g. choose(14000,170) or choose(5,2) > > It seems you are hi

Occasional OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied on Windows

2006-01-05 Thread Alec Wysoker
Using Python 2.3.5 on Windows XP, I occasionally get OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied when calling os.remove(). This can occur with a file that is not used by any other process on the machine, and is created by the python.exe invocation that is trying to delete it. It can happen with various

Re: [OT] How can I change Debian's default Python version?

2006-01-05 Thread Franz GEIGER
Diez B. Roggisch wrote: >> >> Agreed, so I took another Linux box to make sure to not make "custom >> version" mistakes. >> >> Same here. Yes, there are 2.4-packages of all kind. But there's also a >> dependency package "python" telling the whole box that Python is 2.3.5. >> And when I want to i

Re: Map port to process

2006-01-05 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
py wrote: > Is there a way in python to figure out which process is running on > which port? I know in Windows XP you can run "netstat -o" and see the > process ID for each open portbut I am looking for something not > tied to windows particularly, hopefully something in python. > > if not,

Re: Occasional OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied on Windows

2006-01-05 Thread Tim Peters
[Alec Wysoker] > Using Python 2.3.5 on Windows XP, I occasionally get OSError: [Errno > 13] Permission denied when calling os.remove(). This can occur with a > file that is not used by any other process on the machine, How do you know that? > and is created by the python.exe invocation that is t

Re: Occasional OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied on Windows

2006-01-05 Thread Patrick Maupin
Alec Wysoker wrote: > Using Python 2.3.5 on Windows XP, I occasionally get OSError: > [Errno 13] Permission denied when calling os.remove(). This can > occur with a file that is not used by any other process on the > machine, and is created by the python.exe invocation that is > trying to delete

Anyone using SPE editor on Ubuntu?

2006-01-05 Thread SPE - Stani's Python Editor
Hi, I'm playing around with the latest (soon to be released) SPE on Ubuntu. This probably will increase the quality of SPE on Ubuntu and Linux/GTK in general. I already made some patches, but I would like to get in contact with SPE users on Ubuntu. The version of SPE which is now available on Ubun

Re: Apology Re: Is 'everything' a refrence or isn't it?

2006-01-05 Thread Mike Meyer
"Ben Sizer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > But, if you separate the calling mechanism from the assignment > mechanism, then Python does behave like every other call by reference > language. The problem is that people expect to then be able to change > the value of the referred object with the assign

Re: What's wrong with this code snippet?

2006-01-05 Thread Dave Hansen
On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 01:14:43 + (UTC) in comp.lang.python, Karlo Lozovina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Dave Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in >news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> I'm not sure what rn is, but it looks like a standard library >> random.Random object. If so, I don't think you want to s

Re: Is 'everything' a refrence or isn't it?

2006-01-05 Thread Dan Sommers
On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 14:28:51 +0100, David Murmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Sommers schrieb: >> int **_idx; >> for( _idx = lst; _idx < lst + NLST; ++_idx ) { >> int *i; >> i = *_idx; >> /* compare "the item to which i is bound" to "a constant" */ >> if( *i == *(&_i2) ) >> /* rebind i to _i4

Re: [OT] How can I change Debian's default Python version?

2006-01-05 Thread Robert Kern
Franz GEIGER wrote: > Diez B. Roggisch wrote: > >>sudo apt-get install python-wxgtk2.6 >> >>Which depends on python2.4 > > No, sorry, at least not on all my Sarge boxes. I'm told "needs python2.3" > when I look at its properties from within Synaptic (Dependency Tab): Needs > python-wxversion, nee

Re: Occasional OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied on Windows

2006-01-05 Thread Alec Wysoker
Interesting theory. I do have a virus scanner, and also Google Desktop Search. Sometimes I get this error when running a large suite of unit tests. Each unit test starts off by cleaning the test output directory, and failing if it can't do so. I will see many (hundreds?) tests fail because the

Re: Quickest way to make py script Web accessible

2006-01-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This works well! Thanks for the advice. The docs for it should include something about adding content_type = 'text\plain' otherwise, the 'testing' section of the tutorial is broken It should look like this: from mod_python import apache def handler(req): req.content_type = 'text/plain' req

Re: Occasional OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied on Windows

2006-01-05 Thread Alec Wysoker
>> Using Python 2.3.5 on Windows XP, I occasionally get OSError: [Errno >> 13] Permission denied when calling os.remove(). This can occur with a >> file that is not used by any other process on the machine, > > How do you know that? Yeah, good point. I don't really know. I should have said no p

Re: Quickest way to make py script Web accessible

2006-01-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thank you all for the advice and suggestions. I appreciate the time you took to help! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Marshaling unicode WDDX

2006-01-05 Thread isthar
Hi ! i am trying to serialise object which contains some unicode objects but looks like there is no way to do it. File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3/lib/python2.3/site-packages/ _xmlplus/marshal/generic.py", line 92, in _marshal return getattr(self, meth)(value, dic

Re: Quickest way to make py script Web accessible

2006-01-05 Thread jmdeschamps
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I apologize for my inital ambiguity. > > Say I have a .py script that gets email addresses from a database and > then sends messages to customers (this is not spam, these guys _want_ > to get the emails). Historically, IT has executed the script when > someone in Marketi

Re: Filename case-insensitivity on OS X

2006-01-05 Thread Dan Lowe
On Jan 4, 2006, at 4:32 AM, Michael Anthony Maibaum wrote: > You can choose if HFS+ behaves in a case-preserving, case-insensitive > or case-sensitive manner. See man newfs_hfs. Case sensitive is not > supported on the 'System' volume, but I have several external disks > using it without a proble

Re: Marshaling unicode WDDX

2006-01-05 Thread Tim Arnold
"isthar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi ! > i am trying to serialise object which contains some unicode objects > but looks like there is no way to do it. > hi, I'm sure you'll get better answers for the unicode part of your problem (I'd start with a look at th

Re: [OT] How can I change Debian's default Python version?

2006-01-05 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As of this time, the Debian wxPython packages are only provided for > Python 2.3. I couldn't tell you why. Try looking at the bug list > for python-wxgtk2.6. I'm sure there's a bug filed against it asking > for a Python 2.4 version. Perhaps the maintain

Re: Anyone using SPE editor on Ubuntu?

2006-01-05 Thread Birdman
I use SPE and my editor on my primary OS and I'd be very interested in using SPE with Ubuntu. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Occasional OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied on Windows

2006-01-05 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2006-01-05, Alec Wysoker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Using Python 2.3.5 on Windows XP, I occasionally get OSError: [Errno >>> 13] Permission denied when calling os.remove(). This can occur with a >>> file that is not used by any other process on the machine, >> >> How do you know that? > > Y

Re: Occasional OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied on Windows

2006-01-05 Thread Ernst Noch
Alec Wysoker wrote: >>>Using Python 2.3.5 on Windows XP, I occasionally get OSError: [Errno >>>13] Permission denied when calling os.remove(). This can occur with a >>>file that is not used by any other process on the machine, >> >>How do you know that? > > > Yeah, good point. I don't really kn

Re: Anyone using SPE editor on Ubuntu?

2006-01-05 Thread SPE - Stani's Python Editor
So is Ubuntu your primary OS? Please email me privately at pythonide.stani.be_gmail.com News about new release you can follow here: http://pythonide.stani.be/blog -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Encoding sniffer?

2006-01-05 Thread garabik-news-2005-05
Andreas Jung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [-- text/plain, encoding quoted-printable, charset: us-ascii, 6 lines --] > > Does anyone know of a Python module that is able to sniff the encoding of > text? Please: I know that there is no reliable way to do this but I need > something that works for

Re: Map port to process

2006-01-05 Thread Mike Meyer
"py" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a way in python to figure out which process is running on > which port? I know in Windows XP you can run "netstat -o" and see the > process ID for each open portbut I am looking for something not > tied to windows particularly, hopefully something in

PyQt Variables

2006-01-05 Thread gregarican
I have an application I'm writing using PyQt. I'm trying to create the various windows by subclassing Qt objects. I have a subclassed QMainWindow as the parent, and then a series of subclassed QWidgets as other child windows that get used. How can I pass variables back and forth between the parent

Re: What's wrong with this code snippet?

2006-01-05 Thread Karlo Lozovina
Dave Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > In your code, I would simply remove the rn.seed() call. Regards, And that's what I'm gonna do :). The random part is not that important to my application so I wont investigate into further detail... anyway, thank you. -- __

Re: Occasional OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied on Windows

2006-01-05 Thread pyguy2
File attributes may be an issue to. Take look at the recipe at: http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/303343 which ensures the file attributes are normal before you delete it. john -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

getting a KeyError:'href' any ideas?

2006-01-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
i have an href which looks like this: http://www.cnn.com";> here is my code for incident in row('td', {'class':'all'}): n = incident.findNextSibling('a', {'class': 'btn'}) link = incident.findNextSibling['href'] + "','" and the full error is thi

multiple clients updating same file in ftp

2006-01-05 Thread muttu2244
hi all am updating the same file in ftp, through multiple clients, but am scared that two clients may open the same file at a time, and try updating, then the data updated by one data will be lost. So i have to provide some lock mechanism to that file in ftp, so how can i lock it, if one client op

Re: inline function call

2006-01-05 Thread Bengt Richter
On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 08:47:37 +1100, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 13:18:32 +0100, Riko Wichmann wrote: > >> hi everyone, >> >> I'm googeling since some time, but can't find an answer - maybe because >> the answer is 'No!'. >> >> Can I call a function in python

Re: Try Python update

2006-01-05 Thread Mike Meyer
Steven Bethard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Mike Meyer wrote: >> The url is http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/try_python/. Reports of >> problems would appreciated. > You're probably already aware of this, but the online help utility > doesn't work. It exits before you can type anything into it: Act

Re: getting a KeyError:'href' any ideas?

2006-01-05 Thread Mike Meyer
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Please use less whitespace in your posts in the future. There's really no need to put two blank lines between sections. > i have an > href which looks like this: > > http://www.cnn.com";> > > here is my code > for incident in row('td',

Re: Occasional OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied on Windows

2006-01-05 Thread Patrick Maupin
Tim Peters wrote: > In that case, anything that burns some time and tries again > will work better. Replacing gc.collect() with time.sleep() is > an easy way to test that hypothesis; because gc.collect() > does an all-generations collection, it can consume measurable time. An slight enhancemen

Re: Marshaling unicode WDDX

2006-01-05 Thread Martin v. Löwis
isthar wrote: > WDDX is perfect for me for exchange between python and php application. > but maybe there is a better way to do it. It appears that Unicode objects where forgotten in the WDDX implementation. I suggest to define the following classes: class UWDDXMarshaller(xml.marshal.wddx.WDDXMar

Python function with **kwargs Question

2006-01-05 Thread Khoa Nguyen
I would like to pass some keyword with special character to a foo(**kwargs) function, but it doesn't workdef foo(**kwargs):  print kwargsThis doesn't work:foo(a-special-keyword=5)How do I tell Python to treat '-' as a normal character but not part of an _expression_? Thanks,Khoa -- http://mail.py

Re: Wingide is a beautiful application

2006-01-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Tony Nelson wrote: > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My goal is to make my conf files into a decent drop-in so you just put > > them in your .vim directory and go, and post them next week. > > OK, thank you. > FYI, I am still working on this but some changes in vim 7 are requ

Re: Application architecture (long post - sorry)

2006-01-05 Thread Paul Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > All these web technologies I don't know where to start, have you got > any suggestions for getting started in the world of web development, > books maybe ? This is out of date but may help get started. http://philip.greenspun.com/panda/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailma

How to Retrieve Data from an HTTPS://URL

2006-01-05 Thread Harlin Seritt
I am trying to pull data from a web page at https://localhost/wps. While this would work if the url was http://localhost/wps, it doesn't work with 'https.' I can do this: import urllib data = urllib.urlopen('http://localhost/wps').read() But not with https. How can I pull data from a https url?

Re: Microsoft IronPython?

2006-01-05 Thread Luis M. González
Ray wrote: > But then again, once you start using .NET class you're tied to .NET > anyway so this is not a big problem, I think--although the more > perfectionist among us might like to isolate parts of Python code that > are .NET/IP specific to make porting easier if it ever comes to that... That

Pmw problem in cygwin with Tkinter

2006-01-05 Thread Stewart Midwinter
I have a Tkinter app running on cygwin. It includes a Test menu item that does nothing more than fetch a directory listing and display it in a Toplevel window (I'd use a tkMessageBox showinfo widget, but for some reason the text is invisible on cygwin). After I close the Toplevel widget, all of t

Re: subprocess problem in cygwin with Tkinter

2006-01-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
that's it! Thanks, that sorted me out. The readme at the following location was very helpful: http://www.tishler.net/jason/software/rebase/rebase-2.2.README I couldn't get rebaseall to work until I installed all of the packages mentioned in the readme. Now I have a different problem, regarding

Re: multiple clients updating same file in ftp

2006-01-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
here's a simple-minded suggestion: have the first client create a text file on the remote server, and delete it when it is finished updating. The second client can check for existence of this file before trying to update. cheers, S -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: PyQt Variables

2006-01-05 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
gregarican schrieb: > I have an application I'm writing using PyQt. I'm trying to create the > various windows by subclassing Qt objects. I have a subclassed > QMainWindow as the parent, and then a series of subclassed QWidgets as > other child windows that get used. How can I pass variables back a

A weird problem (adodb + mysql)

2006-01-05 Thread Daniel Crespo
Hi to all, I'm using adodb for accessing mysql and postgres. My problem relies on the mysql access. Sometimes, when I try to execute a query (using ExecTrans method below), I get this error: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'cursor' Maybe this error ocurrs not in my code, but in the mysql mod

Re: Encoding sniffer?

2006-01-05 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
> print try_encodings(text, ['ascii', 'utf-8', 'iso8859_1', 'cp1252', > 'macroman'] I've fallen into that trap before - it won't work after the iso8859_1. The reason is that an eight-bit encoding have all 256 code-points assigned (usually, there are exceptions but you have to be lucky to have

Re: advice required re migrating php app to python and most likely zope

2006-01-05 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
Ken Guest schrieb: > Hi, > I've two relatively small web applications that are currently implemented in > PHP and needed to be migrated to python and most likely zope afterwards as > we're getting a third-party Zope powered CMS later this year. > > There isn't an immediate need for them to be deve

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