Re: How to convert \n and \t symbols to new lines and tabs?

2009-04-13 Thread AggieDan04
On Apr 13, 6:30 pm, DSblizzard wrote: > How to convert string with \n and \t symbols to natural string - with > new lines and tabs? 'String with tab\\t and newline\\n'.decode('string-escape') -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: binary file compare...

2009-04-13 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-04-13, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote: > But there's a cache. A change of file contents may go > undetected as long as the file stats don't change: Good point. You can fool it if you force the stats to their old values after you modify a file and you don't clear the cache. -- Gra

Re: wxpython question

2009-04-13 Thread Clemens Anhuth
isam uraiqat wrote: I HATE VISTA!! it just needed to be installed on the site packages library, because it was installed by default on program files, hope this might help another poor vista user Hello. Can you explain? Does the installer default to the wrong directory (installer fault)?

Re: Can I import from a directory that starts with a dot (.) ?

2009-04-13 Thread Terry Reedy
Matthew Wilson wrote: I want to have .foo directory that contains some python code. I can't figure out how to import code from that .foo directory. Is this even possible? Did you try putting '.foo' on sys.path? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

path to executing .py file

2009-04-13 Thread tiefeng wu
Hello everybody! I'm working on my code repository (svn) auto-backup script which get hotcopy of svn repository directory to a directory named by date in same location where script file is, it executed by a timer program every 00:00 clock. Everything works fine when I'm testing by double click it.

Re: sharing/swapping items between lists

2009-04-13 Thread Ross
On Apr 13, 9:08 am, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote: > In article , > > Ross   wrote: > > >I'm sorry...my example was probably a bad one. A better example of > >output I would like would be something like [[1,2],[3,4],[5,6]] and > >then for the leftovers list [7,8,9,10 etc]. What I'm trying to do

Re: storing variable value

2009-04-13 Thread Daniel Dalton
Yes. I used a file, thanks. On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 09:30:40AM -0400, Dave Angel wrote: > > > Daniel Dalton wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I'm writing a program to provide me with battery warnings when my >> battery hits certain levels. It just checks the current level and does >> something. I plan to call

Pass ID and password to the server

2009-04-13 Thread larryzhang
Hi, I am trying to grab webpages from a site that requires user ID and password, is there a way that I can pass my ID and password to the server? Thanks. Larry -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Pass ID and password to the server

2009-04-13 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 21:02:39 -0700, larryzhang wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to grab webpages from a site that requires user ID and > password, is there a way that I can pass my ID and password to the > server? Thanks. It depends on what the server is expecting. Some *really bad* systems encode

Re: any(), all() and empty iterable

2009-04-13 Thread Peter Pearson
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 06:53:24 -0500, Tim Chase wrote: >>>From the docs: >> >> all(iterable) >> >> Return True if all elements of the iterable are true. Equivalent >> to: >> >> def all(iterable): >> for element in iterable: >> if

Re: sharing/swapping items between lists

2009-04-13 Thread Aaron Brady
On Apr 13, 10:04 am, Ross wrote: > On Apr 11, 1:10 pm, a...@pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote: > > > > > In article > > <4fd78ac3-ba83-456b-b768-3a0043548...@f19g2000vbf.googlegroups.com>, > > > Ross   wrote: > > > >I'm trying to design an iterator that produces two lists. The first > > >list will be

Re: Can I import from a directory that starts with a dot (.) ?

2009-04-13 Thread Jason Scheirer
On Apr 13, 5:51 pm, Matthew Wilson wrote: > I want to have .foo directory that contains some python code.  I can't > figure out how to import code from that .foo directory.  Is this even > possible? > > TIA > > Matt Yes, but it's not a particularly recommended thing to do as it is CRAZY. You can

Re: Can I import from a directory that starts with a dot (.) ?

2009-04-13 Thread Gary Herron
Matthew Wilson wrote: I want to have .foo directory that contains some python code. I can't figure out how to import code from that .foo directory. Is this even possible? TIA Matt -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list Python starts up with a list of directories to search w

Re: zProblem

2009-04-13 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Mon, 13 Apr 2009 15:13:53 -0300, norseman escribió: Gabriel Genellina wrote: Now, if ... summarizes your problem, I think you should use the "place" geometry manager, not grid (nor pack). The Tkinter documentation [1] is rather short but the Tcl docs [2] have more info. [1] http://e

Re: how to fit a gamma distribution

2009-04-13 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 6:51 AM, ning luwen wrote: > i already have tried. > > and try to  use the module scipy.optimize.leastsq to fit, but neither > get a good return or just break out like this. > > is there any other good way?or something wrong with my code? > I suggest you try the scipy lis

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