Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

Am Mittwoch, 30. Juli 2008 08:30:48 schrieb Russ P.: > On Jul 29, 11:09 pm, Erik Max Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm getting this sneaking suspicion that you guys are all putting us on. > > As I said in an earlier post, I realize that this would only work if > there were only one copy of

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Re: Native Code vs. Python code for modules

On Jul 30, 4:56 am, koblas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ruby has been getting pummeled for the last year or more on the > performance subject.  They've been working hard at improving it.  From > my arm chair perspective Python is sitting on it's laurels and not > taking this as seriously as it prob

Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

On Jul 30, 12:03 am, Heiko Wundram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 30. Juli 2008 08:30:48 schrieb Russ P.: > > > On Jul 29, 11:09 pm, Erik Max Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm getting this sneaking suspicion that you guys are all putting us on. > > > As I said in an earlier po

Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

Am Mittwoch, 30. Juli 2008 09:18:48 schrieb Russ P.: > Oh, Lordy. I understand perfectly well how boolean tests, __len__, and > __nonzero__ work in Python. It's very basic stuff. You can quit > patronizing me (and Carl too, I'm sure). I'll stop repeating what the current state is (which might soun

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On Jul 29, 3:40 pm, "Giampaolo Rodola'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 29 Lug, 13:09, Frank Millman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks for the reply, Giampaolo. > > The benefit of asynchat is that it automatically handles the buffering > of both input and output. > Aside from set/found_terminator

Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

On Jul 30, 12:49 am, Heiko Wundram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 30. Juli 2008 09:18:48 schrieb Russ P.: > > > Oh, Lordy. I understand perfectly well how boolean tests, __len__, and > > __nonzero__ work in Python. It's very basic stuff. You can quit > > patronizing me (and Carl too, I'm

Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

Russ P. wrote: On Jul 29, 11:36 pm, Erik Max Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Russ P. wrote: Come to think of it, shouldn't the list type have an "isempty" method? Or does it? Yes. It's written: if not aList: ... As you know, that is not quite exactly the same thing.

Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

Carl Banks wrote: I mean in general. I wouldn't spell it like that. I would prefer if empty(x), with an __empty__ method. (And support __nonzero__ aka __bool__ dropped completely.) So your argument is purely about style, then. You just wish it were written differently. -- Erik Max Franc

Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

Russ P. wrote: Oh, Lordy. I understand perfectly well how boolean tests, __len__, and __nonzero__ work in Python. It's very basic stuff. You can quit patronizing me (and Carl too, I'm sure). You suggested a syntax for testing non-emptiness (`x is not empty`) which indicated a profound misunde

Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

Russ P. wrote: Oh, Lordy. I understand perfectly well how boolean tests, __len__, and __nonzero__ work in Python. It's very basic stuff. You can quit patronizing me (and Carl too, I'm sure). The point that you seem to be missing, or refuse to acknowledge for some reason, is that "if x" can be m

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Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

Le Tuesday 29 July 2008 23:48:31 [EMAIL PROTECTED], vous avez écrit : > Here's a function, print_members.  It's just something that takes some > iterable and prints its members in XML.  It's special-cased so that an > empty iterable gets an empty tag.  (This is a bit of a trivial > example, I admit

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Re: Continuous integration for Python projects

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"Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gary schrieb: > > "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > You can't make any TCP/IP communication run through a proxy, unless it's > transparent. Thanks for all the info.

Re: variable expansion with sqlite

marc wyburn wrote: Hi I'm using SQlite and the CSV module and trying to create a class that converts data from CSV file into a SQLite table. My script curently uses functions for everything and I'm trying to improve my class programming. The problem I'm having is with variable expansion. self.

Re: Continuous integration for Python projects

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Re: Proxy server?

Am Mittwoch, 30. Juli 2008 13:48:08 schrieb Gary: > "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Gary schrieb: > > > "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > You can't make any TCP/IP communication run thr

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Re: Standard module for parsing emails?

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Re: variable expansion with sqlite

Tim Golden wrote: marc wyburn wrote: Hi I'm using SQlite and the CSV module and trying to create a class that converts data from CSV file into a SQLite table. My script curently uses functions for everything and I'm trying to improve my class programming. The problem I'm having is with variabl

Re: Standard module for parsing emails?

Phillip B Oldham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a standard library for parsing emails that can cope with > the different way email clients quote? "Cope with" in what sense? i.e., what would the behaviour of such a library be? What would it do? Note also that it's not merely the mail clie

Re: variable expansion with sqlite

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Re: Native Code vs. Python code for modules

alex23 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Jul 30, 1:56=A0pm, koblas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Ruby has been getting pummeled for the last year or more on the >> performance subject. =A0They've been working hard at improving it. =A0Fro= >m >> my arm chair perspective Python is sitting on it's laure

Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

On Jul 30, 5:09 am, Maric Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le Tuesday 29 July 2008 23:48:31 [EMAIL PROTECTED], vous avez écrit : > > def print_members(iterable): > >     if not iterable: > >         print '' > >         return > >     print '' > >     for item in iterable: > >         print '%s

Re: Standard module for parsing emails?

Phillip B Oldham schrieb: Is there a standard library for parsing emails that can cope with the different way email clients quote? What do you mean with "quote" here? 1. Encode utf8/latin1 to ascii 2. Prefix of quoted text like your text above in my mail Thomas -- Thomas Guettler, http://

Re: iterating "by twos"

On Jul 29, 4:11 pm, Erik Max Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > for x, y in zip(a, a[1:]): > >     frob(x, y) > > What you meant was this: > >  >>> [(x, y) for x, y in zip(a[::2], a[1::2])] > [(0, 1), (2, 3), (4, 5), (6, 7), (8, 9)] > > but this creates three sublists

Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

On Jul 30, 3:53 am, "Russ P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fair enough. I have no dog in this particular fight. I just think it > wouldn't hurt to add an "isempty()" or "isnonempty()" method to the > list type, and let people use it if they wish, or continue using "if > x" if that's what they prefe

Re: Standard module for parsing emails?

On Jul 30, 2:36 pm, Thomas Guettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What do you mean with "quote" here? > 2. Prefix of quoted text like your text above in my mail Basically, just be able to parse an email into its actual and "quoted" parts - lines which have been prefixed to indent from a previous

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On Jul 29, 11:56 pm, koblas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > better if there was a way that if I have an "interface compatible" > native (aka C) module that has better performance that there could be > a way that python would give it preference. > > e.g. > > import random(version=1.2, lang=c) > or >

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Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

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Re: Python parsing iTunes XML/COM

Thank you for the response. Here's some more info, including a little that you didn't ask me for but which might be useful. John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > william tanksley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > To ask another way: how do I convert from a file:// URL to a local > > path in a stan

Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

Carl Banks wrote: That's not what I was asking for. I was asking for a use case for "if x" that can't be replaced by a simple explicit test. Your example didn't satisfy that. But I believe my example of an iterator with __bool__ but not with __len__ does. -- http://mail.python.org/mailm

Re: Pointers/References in Python?

On Jul 30, 2008, at 10:46 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of course I can just build those lists naively by creating copies of the original list and then sorting them according to my wishes. But that would create huge memory overhead. If the list itself is not memory intensive, but only the objects

Re: Pointers/References in Python?

On Jul 30, 2008, at 10:46 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of course I can just build those lists naively by creating copies of the original list and then sorting them according to my wishes. But that would create huge memory overhead. If the list itself is not memory intensive, but only the objects

Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

Carl Banks wrote: On Jul 30, 1:58 am, "Russ P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jul 29, 10:33 pm, Carl Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jul 30, 1:15 am, "Russ P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Having said that, it would sure be nice to be able to write if myList is not empty: instead of if len(

Re: Python parsing iTunes XML/COM

On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 10:58 AM, william tanksley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's one example. The others are similar -- they have the same > things that look like problems to me. > > "Buffett Time - Annual Shareholders\xc2\xa0L.mp3" > > Note some problems here: > > 1. This isn't Unicode; it's

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Re: Pointers/References in Python?

boblatest: > I have a long list of memory-heavy objects that I would like to access > in differently sorted order. Let's say I'd like to have lists called > by_date or by_size that I can use to access the objects in the > specified order. Just create a new list with a different sorting order, for

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Re: Pointers/References in Python?

Le Wednesday 30 July 2008 16:46:37 [EMAIL PROTECTED], vous avez écrit : > Hello, > > I have a long list of memory-heavy objects that I would like to access > in differently sorted order. Let's say I'd like to have lists called > by_date or by_size that I can use to access the objects in the > speci

Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

Russ P. wrote: On Jul 30, 12:03 am, Heiko Wundram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am Mittwoch, 30. Juli 2008 08:30:48 schrieb Russ P.: On Jul 29, 11:09 pm, Erik Max Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm getting this sneaking suspicion that you guys are all putting us on. As I said in an earlier

Re: undo a dictionary

On 30 Jul., 16:51, mmm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I found code to undo a dictionary association. > > def undict(dd, name_space=globals()): > for key, value in dd.items(): > exec "%s = %s" % (key, repr(value)) in name_space > > So if i run > > >>> dx= { 'a':1, 'b': 'B'} > >>> undict(dx

Re: Pointers/References in Python?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a long list of memory-heavy objects that I would like to access in differently sorted order. Let's say I'd like to have lists called by_date or by_size that I can use to access the objects in the specified order. Of course I can just build those lists naiv

Re: undo a dictionary

On 30 Lug, 16:51, mmm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I found code to undo a dictionary association. > > def undict(dd, name_space=globals()): >     for key, value in dd.items(): >         exec "%s = %s" % (key, repr(value)) in name_space > > So if i run > > >>> dx= { 'a':1, 'b': 'B'} > >>> undict(dx)

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Re: Is it possible to consume UTF8 XML documents using xml.dom.pulldom?

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Re: Standard module for parsing emails?

Le Wednesday 30 July 2008 17:15:07 Phillip B Oldham, vous avez écrit : > If there isn't a standard library for parsing emails, is there one for > connecting to a pop/imap resource and reading the mailbox? > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list There are both shipped with python

Re: Standard module for parsing emails?

Phillip B Oldham wrote: > If there isn't a standard library for parsing emails, is there one for > connecting to a pop/imap resource and reading the mailbox? > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > > The search [1] yielded these results: 1) http://docs.python.org/lib/mod

Re: Is it possible to consume UTF8 XML documents using xml.dom.pulldom?

On Jul 30, 4:43 pm, Paul Boddie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't reproduce this on Python 2.3.6 or 2.4.4 on RHEL 4. Instead, I > get the usual... > > ('CHARACTERS', ) I'm using Python 2.5.1 on OS X Leopard: $ python Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Feb 4 2008, 21:48:13) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build

Re: Standard module for parsing emails?

Le Wednesday 30 July 2008 17:55:35 Aspersieman, vous avez écrit : > For parsing the mails I would recommend pyparsing. Why ? email module is a great parser IMO. -- _ Maric Michaud -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

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Re: Is it possible to consume UTF8 XML documents using xml.dom.pulldom?

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Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

Carl Banks wrote: On Jul 29, 6:42 pm, Matthew Fitzgibbons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Carl Banks wrote: Much like in Steven D'Aprano's example, still the only actual code snippet I've seen, it seems that this can easily be done with a simple explicit test by having all no-advance filters return

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Re: Is it possible to consume UTF8 XML documents using xml.dom.pulldom?

On 30 Jul, 18:17, Simon Willison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Some very useful people in #python on Freenode pointed out that my bug > occurs because I'm trying to display things interactively in the > console. Saving to a variable instead fixes the problem. What's strange about that is how the

Re: Is there a such Python module ?

Johny wrote: Is there a Python module that can help with reading SMS message from a mobile phone? Or is there an example how to read SMS message using a program written in Python,C, or any other language? Thank you very much for help L. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list Th

Re: Boolean tests [was Re: Attack a sacred Python Cow]

Carl Banks wrote: On Jul 29, 6:42 pm, Matthew Fitzgibbons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't have any postable code (it's in a half way state and I haven't touched it for a while), but I'll see if I can't find the time to bang something up to give you the gist. I wouldn't bother at this point.

Re: Build tool for Python

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Has anyone gotten python working with Interbase database platform ? I need to query some info from an interbase database on another server need a lil help getting started. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Reasoning behind 'self' parameter in classes?

Robert Dailey wrote: Hi, I want to point out first of all that I'm not as familiar with Python as I should be, and for that reason I question a lot of things because I'm mainly a C++ programmer and I'm used to certain conveniences. Having said that... I've always been curious (more so than

Re: like py2exe, but on a mac

On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:24:49 -0700, Russell E. Owen wrote: > That is exactly what py2app does by default if you run py2app with the > system python. Thanks. I see that it* avoids the issue with Tk starting in the background that I get with Platypus, too. In fact, it looks like the bundlebuilder

Re: undo a dictionary

mmm wrote: I found code to undo a dictionary association. def undict(dd, name_space=globals()): for key, value in dd.items(): exec "%s = %s" % (key, repr(value)) in name_space You are not undoing anything. You are updating globals() from another dict. But why repr(value)? Wit

Re: Is it possible to consume UTF8 XML documents using xml.dom.pulldom?

Paul Boddie wrote: > On 30 Jul, 18:17, Simon Willison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Some very useful people in #python on Freenode pointed out that my bug >> occurs because I'm trying to display things interactively in the >> console. Saving to a variable instead fixes the problem. > > What's

Re: Standard module for parsing emails?

On Jul 30, 3:11 pm, Phillip B Oldham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jul 30, 2:36 pm, Thomas Guettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What do you mean with "quote" here? > >   2. Prefix of quoted text like your text above in my mail > > Basically, just be able to parse an email into its actual and

Re: Syntax error in my script

laredotornado was kind enough to say: [cut] Indentation counts in Python. You're probably doing something wrong with whitespace/tab/carriage return. -- Alan Franzoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Remove .xyz from my email in order to contact me. - GPG Key Fingerprint: 5C77 9DC3 BD5B 3A28 E7BC 921A 02

Re: Standard module for parsing emails?

Maric Michaud wrote: > Le Wednesday 30 July 2008 17:55:35 Aspersieman, vous avez écrit : >> For parsing the mails I would recommend pyparsing. > > Why ? email module is a great parser IMO. He talks about parsing the *content*, not the email envelope and possible mime-body. Diez -- http://mail.p

Re: Is it possible to consume UTF8 XML documents using xml.dom.pulldom?

Simon Willison wrote: > Follow up question: what's the best way of incrementally consuming XML > in Python that's character encoding aware? iterparse(), as implemented in (c)ElementTree and lxml. Note that ElementTree and cElementTree are part of Python 2.5, in the xml.etree package. > I have a

Re: Syntax error in my script

On Jul 30, 11:26 am, Alan Franzoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > laredotornadowas kind enough to say: > > [cut] > > Indentation counts in Python. You're probably doing something wrong with > whitespace/tab/carriage return. > > -- > Alan Franzoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > - > Remove .xyz from my email in

Possible to have multiple loop variables?

I don't know why I thought this would work, but I would like to have 3 variables in my for loop per iteration. Those familiar will know that this ms1 = {'managed1':7019:8020,'managed2':7020:8021} for m, lp, ssl_lp in ms1.items(): managedServer = create(m,'Server') print 'creating mana

Re: Questions about asyncore

On 30 Lug, 09:49, Frank Millman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jul 29, 3:40 pm, "Giampaolo Rodola'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 29 Lug, 13:09, Frank Millman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for the reply, Giampaolo. Glad to help. > > The benefit of asynchat is that it automatically

Re: static variables in Python?

On Jul 29, 2:40 pm, kj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yet another noob question... > > Is there a way to mimic C's static variables in Python?  Or something > like it?  The idea is to equip a given function with a set of > constants that belong only to it, so as not to clutter the global > namespace

Re: Is it possible to consume UTF8 XML documents using xml.dom.pulldom?

On 30 Jul, 19:23, Peter Otten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm on Kubuntu 7.10 and see the same error as Simon. The problem is in the > minidom.CharacterData class which has the following method > >     def __repr__(self): >         data = self.data >         if len(data) > 10: >             dotd

Re: proxy class and __add__ method

On Jul 29, 10:23 pm, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > En Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:13:51 -0300, Magnus Schuster   > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribi : > > > > > Hello, > > I have written the following small proxy class which I expect to pass all > > function calls to the 'original' object: > >

Re: Reasoning behind 'self' parameter in classes?

Robert Dailey wrote: This is an example of a response I'm looking for: "The self parameter is required because the parser is a bit old and needs to know the exact object you're referencing" This is _not_ an example of what I'm looking for: "Specifying self is a great mysterious thing that we

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