ANN: mixed 0.2

2008-03-01 Thread Catherine Devlin
introducing 'mixed', a module providing a class for handling mixed numbers and fractions. Parses string and float inputs and handles arithmetic correctly. easy_install mixed development version: hg clone http://hg.assembla.com/mixed_pythonmixed_python Homepage and trac:

Roundup Issue Tracker release 1.4.4 (SECURITY FIX)

2008-03-01 Thread Richard Jones
I'm proud to release version 1.4.4 of Roundup. 1.4.4 is a security fix release. All installations of Roundup are strongly encouraged to update. If you're upgrading from an older version of Roundup you *must* follow the Software Upgrade guidelines given in the maintenance documentation. Roundup

ANN: eric 4.1.1 released

2008-03-01 Thread Detlev Offenbach
Hi, eric4 4.1.1 has been released today. This release fixes a few bugs reported since the last release. As usual it is available via http://www.die-offenbachs.de/eric/index.html. Please note, that the first stable release of the Rope refactoring plugin was released as well. What is eric?

RELEASED Python 2.6a1 and 3.0a3

2008-03-01 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On behalf of the Python development team and the Python community, I'm happy to announce the first alpha release of Python 2.6, and the third alpha release of Python 3.0. Python 2.6 is not only the next advancement in the Python 2 series, it is

New Python User Group forming in Maryland: BACON-PIG

2008-03-01 Thread Stephen Waterbury
This is to announce the formation of a new Python User Group: the Baltimore/Annapolis/Columbia/and-Other-Northern-dc-suburbs Python Interest Group (BACON-PIG). Although there is a good and venerable group in Washington, DC (the ZPUG-DC or Zope/Python Users of DC, http://www.zpugdc.org/) some of

Re: New Python User Group forming in Maryland: BACON-PIG

2008-03-01 Thread Stephen Waterbury
Oops, forgot to include the subscription url for the bacon-pig list: https://pangalactic.us/mailman/listinfo/bacon-pig Steve -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org/psf/donations.html

Re: How about adding rational fraction to Python?

2008-03-01 Thread Arnaud Delobelle
On Mar 1, 5:49 am, Terry Reedy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Arnaud Delobelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Perhaps it'll be like when I quit smoking six years ago.  I didn't | enjoy it although I knew it was good for me... And now I don't regret | it even though I

Re: A python STUN client is ready on Google Code.

2008-03-01 Thread hawk gao
I upload a new version. Add more print log into my code to help people understand my program 2008/2/29, hawk gao [EMAIL PROTECTED]: http://code.google.com/p/boogu/ Enjoy it! Hawk -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Pythons Ladders

2008-03-01 Thread Carl Banks
On Feb 27, 10:18 pm, Jeff Schwab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Benoit wrote: I've been teaching myself the python language over the past few months using Mark Lutz' Learning Python, 3ed. Python is also the first programming language I've ever taken up. I find the language easy to learn and

RuPy 2008

2008-03-01 Thread Rafał Zawadzki
Hello. We invite you to take part in RuPy 2008 - Python Ruby Conference, which will take place on 12th, 13th April 2008 at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland. This international event is organised for the second time. The conference is devoted to Ruby and Python programming languages.

Wanna be a pride owner?

2008-03-01 Thread nkavitha551
Hi, Wanna be a pride owner? Visit the website below and make others look at you with envy!!! -- http://kavitha551.blogspot.com/

invert or not ?

2008-03-01 Thread Stef Mientki
hello, from the manual I read that a bitwise inversion should be done by invert. But from some experiments I see that not works equally well. Is this coincidence ? (The disadvantage of invert is that I've to import operators) thanks, Stef -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: invert or not ?

2008-03-01 Thread Peter Otten
Stef Mientki wrote: from the manual I read that a bitwise inversion should be done by invert. But from some experiments I see that not works equally well. Is this coincidence ? [Are cryptical posts contagious? I hope not.] Please explain what you did in your experiments and what did not work

Pb with 2.5.2 PyScripter

2008-03-01 Thread M�ta-MCI (MVP)
Hi, all! Since the install of Python 2.5.2, Pyscripter (1.9.9.1) close for each error. Is it only me? Or another guys have the same thing? @-salutations Michel Claveau -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python COM automation - Controlling Microsoft Agent

2008-03-01 Thread M�ta-MCI (MVP)
Whaoouuu! A young newbie! Thanks... for others youngs newbies. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Getting a free TCP port blocking it

2008-03-01 Thread theneb
On Feb 29, 11:11 pm, Tim Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: theneb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm attempting to block a TCP port from any other application from using it until I free it from python, this is so that: 1). Generate a random free user-space port 2). Generate the script for

SV: SV: Running test01.py under Windows (basic level)

2008-03-01 Thread K Viltersten
snip There will be poking around with %PATH%, i can tell. Never liked to do that under Windows. No need to do that... Create an alias.txt file containing: python=c:\path\to\your\python.exe $* Execute (once, logged as administrator): reg add HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Command Processor /v

SV: SV: Running test01.py under Windows (basic level)

2008-03-01 Thread K Viltersten
def bloppA (): print a very advanced piece of code go to File - Open, open your saved file, and use the Run menu (or press F5). When i try that i get this. == RESTART === And nothing more. Do i use wrong print?! You *defined* a function, but aren't *executing* it.

ANN: eric 4.1.1 released

2008-03-01 Thread Detlev Offenbach
Hi, eric4 4.1.1 has been released today. This release fixes a few bugs reported since the last release. As usual it is available via http://www.die-offenbachs.de/eric/index.html. Please note, that the first stable release of the Rope refactoring plugin was released as well. What is eric?

Re: invert or not ?

2008-03-01 Thread Steve Holden
Stef Mientki wrote: hello, from the manual I read that a bitwise inversion should be done by invert. But from some experiments I see that not works equally well. Is this coincidence ? (The disadvantage of invert is that I've to import operators) Bitwise inversion is performed by the ~

Re: why not bisect options?

2008-03-01 Thread rbossy
Selon Raymond Hettinger [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [Robert Bossy] I thought it would be useful if insort and consorts* could accept the same options than list.sort, especially key and cmp. If you're going to do many insertions or searches, wouldn't it be *much* more efficient to store your keys

Re: joining strings question

2008-03-01 Thread patrick . waldo
def category_iterator(source): source = iter(source) try: while True: item = source.next() This gave me a lot of inspiration. After a couple of days of banging my head against the wall, I finally figured out a code that could attach headers, titles, numbers, and

UponAcquiring synchro. class

2008-03-01 Thread castironpi
from __future__ import with_statement ''' 3) upon_acquiring( lockA, lockB )( function, *ar, **kwar ) upon_acquiring spawns new thread upon acquiring locks A and B. Locks may be specified in any order, as none is acquired until all are free. The options to spawn a new thread upon call, lock,

Problems building 2.5.1 on AIX

2008-03-01 Thread Roy Smith
I've got an AIX-5.2 box that I'm trying to build Python 2.5.1 on. Configure dies pretty much immediately: hasty:Python-2.5.1$ CC=/usr/vacpp/bin/cc_r ./configure --without-gcc checking MACHDEP... aix5 checking EXTRAPLATDIR... checking for --without-gcc... yes checking for gcc... cc checking for

Beginner's assignment question

2008-03-01 Thread Schizoid Man
As in variable assignment, not homework assignment! :) I understand the first line but not the second of the following code: a, b = 0, 1 a, b = b, a + b In the first line a is assigned 0 and b is assigned 1 simultaneously. However what is the sequence of operation in the second statement? I;m

Re: pySQLite Insert speed

2008-03-01 Thread mdboldin
Steve, I want to make sure I understand. My test code is below, where ph serves as a placeholder. I am preparing for a case where the number of ? will be driven by the length of the insert record (dx) dtable= 'DTABLE3' print 'Insert data into table %s, version #3' % dtable ph= '?, ?, ?, ?'

Re: Pb with 2.5.2 PyScripter

2008-03-01 Thread Colin J. Williams
Méta-MCI (MVP) wrote: Hi, all! Since the install of Python 2.5.2, Pyscripter (1.9.9.1) close for each error. Is it only me? Or another guys have the same thing? @-salutations Michel Claveau Could you be more explicit please? I use PyScripter and do not have this problem.

Re: Beginner's assignment question

2008-03-01 Thread Lorenzo Gatti
On Mar 1, 3:39 pm, Schizoid Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As in variable assignment, not homework assignment! :) I understand the first line but not the second of the following code: a, b = 0, 1 a, b = b, a + b In the first line a is assigned 0 and b is assigned 1 simultaneously. However

Re: Beginner's assignment question

2008-03-01 Thread Colin J. Williams
Schizoid Man wrote: As in variable assignment, not homework assignment! :) I understand the first line but not the second of the following code: a, b = 0, 1 a, b = b, a + b In the first line a is assigned 0 and b is assigned 1 simultaneously. However what is the sequence of operation

Re: How about adding rational fraction to Python?

2008-03-01 Thread Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:29:32 -0800, Lie wrote: On Feb 28, 10:00 am, Paul Rubin http://[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: More examples: x = 1 y = len(s) + x = ok, decides that x is an int x = 1 y = x + 3.0 = ok, decides that x is a float x = 1 y = x + 3.0 z = len(s) + x

SQLLITE

2008-03-01 Thread nexes
Hello All, I am having a minor problem when I try and do this: c.execute(insert into [tblTranscripts] (MovieID,Transcript) Values( + movieID + ,' + formatText + ');) (don't even bother commenting of the sql style I know its bad form but this is a simple script). Whenever I try and do

Re: How about adding rational fraction to Python?

2008-03-01 Thread Lie
On Mar 1, 11:23 pm, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (snip) But the type of `x` must be specialized somehow.  `x` doesn't start as `Int` or `Integer` but the very generic and AFAIK abstract type class `Num`. After seeing the second line the compiler finds an implementation for

Re: at-exit-thread

2008-03-01 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: On Feb 29, 1:55 pm, Diez B. Roggisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: The Python main interpreter has an at-exit list of callables, which are called when the interpreter exits. Can threads have one? What's involved, or is the best way merely to

Re: Pb with 2.5.2 PyScripter

2008-03-01 Thread M�ta-MCI (MVP)
Re! An exemple. With this script: a=123 b=456 d=a+b+c (note than 'c' is not defined). When I run, inside Pyscripter, the error-dialog is showed, and, one second after, PyScripter is closed. This problem is present since Python 2.5.2. I search, for know if it's a problem only on my

Import, how to change sys.path on Windows, and module naming?

2008-03-01 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - news posts
If I understand correctly, when I import something under Windows, Python searches the directory that the executing script was loaded from, then other directories as specified in sys.path. I assume there are standard locations inside my installed Python - in my case inside: C:\Program

tcp functions

2008-03-01 Thread Gif
is there a module for tcp functions or any other quick way to connect, listen, send and recieve from tcp? thanks in advance -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: pySQLite Insert speed

2008-03-01 Thread Steve Holden
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve, I want to make sure I understand. My test code is below, where ph serves as a placeholder. I am preparing for a case where the number of ? will be driven by the length of the insert record (dx) dtable= 'DTABLE3' print 'Insert data into table %s, version #3'

Re: tcp functions

2008-03-01 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
Gif schrieb: is there a module for tcp functions or any other quick way to connect, listen, send and recieve from tcp? thanks in advance Reading the docs helps - hint: module socket. Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: SQLLITE

2008-03-01 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
nexes schrieb: Hello All, I am having a minor problem when I try and do this: c.execute(insert into [tblTranscripts] (MovieID,Transcript) Values( + movieID + ,' + formatText + ');) (don't even bother commenting of the sql style I know its bad form but this is a simple script).

Re: SQLLITE

2008-03-01 Thread castironpi
On Mar 1, 11:54 am, Diez B. Roggisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: nexes schrieb: Hello All,    I am having a minor problem when I try and do this:       c.execute(insert into [tblTranscripts] (MovieID,Transcript) Values( + movieID + ,' + formatText + ');)   (don't even bother commenting of

Re: Pb with 2.5.2 PyScripter

2008-03-01 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Méta-MCI (MVP) wrote: Re! An exemple. With this script: a=123 b=456 d=a+b+c (note than 'c' is not defined). When I run, inside Pyscripter, the error-dialog is showed, and, one second after, PyScripter is closed. This problem is present since Python 2.5.2. I search, for

Re: Beginner's assignment question

2008-03-01 Thread castironpi
On Mar 1, 10:07 am, Lorenzo Gatti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 1, 3:39 pm, Schizoid Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As in variable assignment, not homework assignment! :) I understand the first line but not the second of the following code: a, b = 0, 1 a, b = b, a + b In the first

Re: Import, how to change sys.path on Windows, and module naming?

2008-03-01 Thread Steve Holden
Jeremy Nicoll - news posts wrote: If I understand correctly, when I import something under Windows, Python searches the directory that the executing script was loaded from, then other directories as specified in sys.path. Technically, I believe it just puts the script's directory at the start

Re: How about adding rational fraction to Python?

2008-03-01 Thread Anand Patil
Not sure if this is common knowledge yet but Sympy, http://code.google.com/p/sympy, has a rational type. In [2]: from sympy import * In [3]: Rational(21,4) Out[3]: 21/4 In [4]: Rational(21,4)+Rational(3,4) Out[4]: 6 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Import, how to change sys.path on Windows, and module naming?

2008-03-01 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - news posts
Jeremy Nicoll - news posts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I understand correctly, when I import something under Windows, Python searches the directory that the executing script was loaded from, then other directories as specified in sys.path. Sorry to followup my own question, but I ran for

RELEASED Python 2.6a1 and 3.0a3

2008-03-01 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On behalf of the Python development team and the Python community, I'm happy to announce the first alpha release of Python 2.6, and the third alpha release of Python 3.0. Python 2.6 is not only the next advancement in the Python 2 series, it is

Re: Import, how to change sys.path on Windows, and module naming?

2008-03-01 Thread Steve Holden
Jeremy Nicoll - news posts wrote: Jeremy Nicoll - news posts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I understand correctly, when I import something under Windows, Python searches the directory that the executing script was loaded from, then other directories as specified in sys.path. Sorry to

Re: How about adding rational fraction to Python?

2008-03-01 Thread Paul Rubin
Lie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I see, but the same arguments still holds true: the second line have an implicit side-effect of redefining x's type into Fractional type. If I were the designer of the language, I'd leave x's type as it is (as Num) and coerce x for current calculation only. Num

Re: why not bisect options?

2008-03-01 Thread Paul Rubin
Raymond Hettinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The sort() function guarantees that it calls the key function exactly once for each member of the list. That is a time-space tradeoff though, and it presupposes that it's possible to write a key function. Depending on the objects involved, it could

Re: pySQLite Insert speed

2008-03-01 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I hav read on this forum that SQL coding (A) below is preferred over (B), but I find (B) is much faster (20-40% faster) (A) sqla= 'INSERT INTO DTABLE1 VALUES (%d, %d, %d, %f)' % values curs.execute(sqla) (B) pf= '?, ?, ?, ?' sqlxb=

Re: Surprised by the command del

2008-03-01 Thread castironpi
On Mar 1, 2:05 pm, K Viltersten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm reading the docs and at 5.2 the del statement is discussed. At first, i thought i've found a typo but as i tried that myself, it turns it actually does work so.   a = [alpha, beta, gamma]   del a[2:2]   a Now, i expected the

Re: Surprised by the command del

2008-03-01 Thread Steve Holden
K Viltersten wrote: I'm reading the docs and at 5.2 the del statement is discussed. At first, i thought i've found a typo but as i tried that myself, it turns it actually does work so. a = [alpha, beta, gamma] del a[2:2] a Now, i expected the result to be that the beta element

rpc shortcut

2008-03-01 Thread castironpi
RPC might be -really- easy. Mixin class: getattribute returns a remoting callable if ('name') is callable, or in a special list. On call, pack the parameters, execute locally, and broadcast. You'd need two mixins, BroadcasterMixin and ReceiverMixin, but the same code can still run-- how can

Surprised by the command del

2008-03-01 Thread K Viltersten
I'm reading the docs and at 5.2 the del statement is discussed. At first, i thought i've found a typo but as i tried that myself, it turns it actually does work so. a = [alpha, beta, gamma] del a[2:2] a Now, i expected the result to be that the beta element has been removed. Obviously,

Re: Pb with 2.5.2 PyScripter

2008-03-01 Thread M�ta-MCI (MVP)
Hi! Thank you for return. I will uninstall+reinstall Pyscripter. @-salutations -- Michel Claveau -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How to subclass a built-in int type and prevent comparisons

2008-03-01 Thread Michael Torrie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tell Wall. But why not [ 2, 3 ]= 2? Back to your question, another option is to not subclass. Umm, no. You need to actually read the posts before you respond to them. His question was whether or not to throw an exception in this case. He's *already* subclassed the

PIL transparency gradient

2008-03-01 Thread Allard Warrink
I would like to create a transparency gradient over an image using PIL. But I don't have a clue how to do this... Is there anyone out here who could give me some advise? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

SV: Surprised by the command del

2008-03-01 Thread K Viltersten
I'm reading the docs and at 5.2 the del statement is discussed. At first, i thought i've found a typo but as i tried that myself, it turns it actually does work so. a = [alpha, beta, gamma] del a[2:2] a Now, i expected the result to be that the beta element has been removed.

Where's GUI for Python?

2008-03-01 Thread K Viltersten
I'm certain there is an API for creating GUI's but as far i can find it in the http://docs.python.org/tut/tut.html the only gui is in Guido. What do i miss? -- Regards Konrad Viltersten sleep- a substitute for coffee for the poor ambition - lack of sense to

Re: A python STUN client is ready on Google Code.

2008-03-01 Thread Terry Reedy
hawk gao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |I upload a new version. Add more print log into my code to help people | understand my program Announcements should include a short paragraph explaining what the announcement is about for those of us not in the know. IE, what

Re: PIL transparency gradient

2008-03-01 Thread SPE - Stani's Python Editor
On 1 mrt, 22:04, Allard Warrink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to create a transparency gradient over an image using PIL. But I don't have a clue how to do this... Is there anyone out here who could give me some advise? Phatch (PHoto bATCH) is an application based on PIL. Its actions

Re: Pb with 2.5.2 PyScripter

2008-03-01 Thread Colin J. Williams
Méta-MCI (MVP) wrote: Re! An exemple. With this script: a=123 b=456 d=a+b+c (note than 'c' is not defined). When I run, inside Pyscripter, the error-dialog is showed, and, one second after, PyScripter is closed. This problem is present since Python 2.5.2. I search, for

Please test Phatch on Windows (was Re: ANN: Phatch = PHoto bATCH processor and renamer based on PIL)

2008-03-01 Thread SPE - Stani's Python Editor
I have been working the last couple of days purely on bug fixing and to port the code of Phatch fully to Windows as there were many issues. This has improved: - Phatch can now create droplets on Windows (win32 extensions required) - Installed fonts are retrieved from the Windows registry - Image

Re: Where's GUI for Python?

2008-03-01 Thread Tim Chase
I'm certain there is an API for creating GUI's but as far i can find it in the http://docs.python.org/tut/tut.html the only gui is in Guido. What do i miss? The batteries-included GUI: import tkininter Add-on solutions include wxPython, PythonCard and many others. GIYF:

Re: A python STUN client is ready on Google Code.

2008-03-01 Thread Tim Chase
|I upload a new version. Add more print log into my code to help people | understand my program Announcements should include a short paragraph explaining what the announcement is about for those of us not in the know. IE, what is STUN? -- and therefore, what is a STUN client? I believe

Re: Pb with 2.5.2 PyScripter

2008-03-01 Thread M�ta-MCI (MVP)
Hi! Problem solved, after reset layouts. Thanks, all! Michel Claveau -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: [Python-3000] RELEASED Python 2.6a1 and 3.0a3

2008-03-01 Thread Martin v. Löwis
As of 4:50 PM EST, the links to Windows installers give 404 File Not Found. I gather that they are still in process, and notice that there is no public c.l.p. announcement. I just fixed that. The files were there; just the links were wrong. Regards, Martin --

Re: Where's GUI for Python?

2008-03-01 Thread Roy H. Han
Konrad, I use wxPython with wxGlade. I love wxGlade! wxGlade http://wxglade.sourceforge.net/ You need to look at this documentation to code event handling. wxWidgets http://www.wxwidgets.org/manuals/stable/wx_classesbycat.html You can also try coding the GUI manually, but it is much easier to

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-3000] RELEASED Python 2.6a1 and 3.0a3

2008-03-01 Thread Paul Moore
On 01/03/2008, Martin v. Löwis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As of 4:50 PM EST, the links to Windows installers give 404 File Not Found. I gather that they are still in process, and notice that there is no public c.l.p. announcement. I just fixed that. The files were there; just the

cx_Freeze : LookupError: unknown encoding: ascii

2008-03-01 Thread Rakesh Kumar
Hi - I created a binary using the cx_Freeze utility on Linux (wxWidgets 2.8 / Python 2.5/ Mandriva 2008 ). When I tried to run the binary - this is the error that I got on the console. File gdataapi.py, line 44, in __init__ self.service.ProgrammaticLogin() File

Re: Surprised by the command del

2008-03-01 Thread From
On Sat, 1 Mar 2008 21:05:41 +0100, K Viltersten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm reading the docs and at 5.2 the del statement is discussed. At first, i thought i've found a typo but as i tried that myself, it turns it actually does work so. a = [alpha, beta, gamma] del a[2:2] a Now, i

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-3000] RELEASED Python 2.6a1 and 3.0a3

2008-03-01 Thread Martin v. Löwis
The 2.6a1 x86 MSI is there, but the 3.0a3 x86 MSI is still giving a 404. Please try again - *those* files weren't actually there when I sent my last message; I just built them. Regards, Martin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python COM automation - Controlling Microsoft Agent

2008-03-01 Thread Fuzzyman
On Mar 1, 12:47 am, Kamilche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a snippet of code for pythoners to enjoy. Make the Microsoft genie speak text and dance about! Code (with pretty pictures!) to do similar things from IronPython: http://www.ironpython.info/index.php/AgentServerObjects Michael

Re: [Python-3000] RELEASED Python 2.6a1 and 3.0a3

2008-03-01 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 1, 2008, at 5:26 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: As of 4:50 PM EST, the links to Windows installers give 404 File Not Found. I gather that they are still in process, and notice that there is no public c.l.p. announcement. I just fixed that.

sqlite3 adaptors mystery

2008-03-01 Thread Matej Cepl
Hi, I am in the process of creating a small script for filling the sqlite3 database with data from rather large XML-RPC query (list of many bugs from the Red Hat Bugzilla) and I would love to use adaptors and converters for some data types which I am missing. I have this test script (made

Re: Problems building 2.5.1 on AIX

2008-03-01 Thread Martin v. Löwis
hasty:Python-2.5.1$ CC=/usr/vacpp/bin/cc_r ./configure --without-gcc checking MACHDEP... aix5 checking EXTRAPLATDIR... checking for --without-gcc... yes checking for gcc... cc checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables See

Re: cx_Freeze : LookupError: unknown encoding: ascii

2008-03-01 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Can somebody point to some clues about options that need to be passed to FreezePython API to get the right executable. You need to tell it to include the encodings.ascii module. Regards, Martin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: sqlite3 adaptors mystery

2008-03-01 Thread Mel
Matej Cepl wrote: [ ... ] However, when running this program it seems converter doesn’t seem to work, because I get: [EMAIL PROTECTED] dumpBugzilla]$ rm test.db ; python testAdaptors.py [(u'False',), (u'True',)] [EMAIL PROTECTED] dumpBugzilla]$ There is probably something quite obvious

Re: PIL transparency gradient

2008-03-01 Thread Allard Warrink
Thanks for the inspiration! This what I did (Using your Python Editor (SPE), I really like to work with SPE, keep up the good work!!): # import Image, os p = # path to image file im = Image.open(p) # check if im has Alpha band... if im.mode != 'RGBA':

Altering imported modules

2008-03-01 Thread Tro
Hi, list. I've got a simple asyncore-based server. However, I've modified the asyncore module to allow me to watch functions as well as sockets. The modified asyncore module is in a specific location in my project and is imported as usual from my classes. Now I'd like to use the tlslite

SV: Surprised by the command del

2008-03-01 Thread K Viltersten
I'm reading the docs and at 5.2 the del statement is discussed. At first, i thought i've found a typo but as i tried that myself, it turns it actually does work so. a = [alpha, beta, gamma] del a[2:2] a Now, i expected the result to be that the beta element has been removed. Obviously,

SV: Where's GUI for Python?

2008-03-01 Thread K Viltersten
import tkininter When that fails, try without the stutter G import tkinter I must be doing something wrong because neither tkinter nor tkininter works. I tried both with and without stuttering. I even asked my wife to stutter some but, sadly, to no avail. When Tim Chase mentioned

SV: Where's GUI for Python?

2008-03-01 Thread K Viltersten
When that fails, try without the stutter G import tkinter I must be doing something wrong because neither tkinter nor tkininter works. I tried both with and without stuttering. I even asked my wife to stutter some but, sadly, to no avail. When Tim Chase mentioned battery-installed,

Python Telnet formatting?

2008-03-01 Thread mentaltruckdriver
Hi everyone: I posted here a couple days ago looking for some help creating a Telnet-based chat server. You guys pointed me to Twisted, which has solved most of my issues. However, what I want to do is analyze strings received for keywords such as 'listcmds' and have the server return something

Book Recomendations

2008-03-01 Thread Ira Solomon
I am an experienced programmer (40 years). I've done Algol (if you've heard of that you must be old too), PL/1, VB,VBA, a little C, and a few other odd languages (e.g. Taskmate). I'm interested in learning Python and have downloaded a slew of books. Too many. I'd like a recommendation as to which

Re: SV: Where's GUI for Python?

2008-03-01 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
K Viltersten wrote: import tkininter When that fails, try without the stutter G import tkinter I must be doing something wrong because neither tkinter nor tkininter works. I tried both with and without stuttering. I even asked my wife to stutter some but, sadly, to no avail.

Re: Book Recomendations

2008-03-01 Thread Tro
On Saturday 01 March 2008, Ira Solomon wrote: I am an experienced programmer (40 years). I've done Algol (if you've heard of that you must be old too), PL/1, VB,VBA, a little C, and a few other odd languages (e.g. Taskmate). I'm interested in learning Python and have downloaded a slew of

Re: Book Recomendations

2008-03-01 Thread Ryan M.
On Mar 1, 7:56 pm, Ira Solomon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am an experienced programmer (40 years).  I've done Algol (if you've heard of that you must be old too), PL/1, VB,VBA, a little C, and a few other odd languages (e.g. Taskmate). I'm interested in learning Python and have downloaded a

Re: Where's GUI for Python?

2008-03-01 Thread castironpi
On Mar 1, 6:49 pm, K Viltersten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When that fails, try without the stutter G import tkinter I must be doing something wrong because neither tkinter nor tkininter works. I tried both with and without stuttering. I even asked my wife to stutter some but, sadly,

Re: Book Recomendations

2008-03-01 Thread Micah Cowan
Ira Solomon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am an experienced programmer (40 years). I've done Algol (if you've heard of that you must be old too), PL/1, VB,VBA, a little C, and a few other odd languages (e.g. Taskmate). I'm interested in learning Python and have downloaded a slew of books. Too

Question about lambda and variable bindings

2008-03-01 Thread Michael Torrie
I need to use a lambda expression to bind some extra contextual data (should be constant after it's computed) to a call to a function. I had originally thought I could use something like this demo (but useless) code: funcs=[] def testfunc(a,b): print %d, %d % (a,b) for x in xrange(10):

Re: Where's GUI for Python?

2008-03-01 Thread Peter Decker
On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 3:35 PM, K Viltersten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm certain there is an API for creating GUI's but as far i can find it in the http://docs.python.org/tut/tut.html the only gui is in Guido. Check out Dabo: http://dabodev.com It uses the wxPython UI toolkit, but wraps

class object interface document

2008-03-01 Thread Neil.Fang.CN
Hello Where can I find the Python class object interface document, such as struct PyClassObject, PyClass_New()? Thanks! -- Neil -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Question about lambda and variable bindings

2008-03-01 Thread poof65
An idea, i don't know if it will work in your case. for x in xrange(10): funcs.append(lambda p,z=x: testfunc(z+2,p)) On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 3:50 AM, Michael Torrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to use a lambda expression to bind some extra contextual data (should be constant after it's

Re: How to subclass a built-in int type and prevent comparisons

2008-03-01 Thread castironpi
On Mar 1, 2:58 pm, Michael Torrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tell Wall. But why not [ 2, 3 ]= 2? Back to your question, another option is to not subclass. Umm, no. You need to actually read the posts before you respond to them. His question was whether or not to

Re: Question about lambda and variable bindings

2008-03-01 Thread Michael Torrie
poof65 wrote: An idea, i don't know if it will work in your case. for x in xrange(10): funcs.append(lambda p,z=x: testfunc(z+2,p)) Good idea. I will try it. I also figured out a way to architecture my program differently to avoid this problem. But this idiom might be handy in certain

Re: Question about lambda and variable bindings

2008-03-01 Thread castironpi
On Mar 1, 8:50 pm, Michael Torrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to use a lambda expression to bind some extra contextual data (should be constant after it's computed) to a call to a function.  I had originally thought I could use something like this demo (but useless) code: funcs=[] def

Re: Where's GUI for Python?

2008-03-01 Thread Bill
Peter Decker wrote, On 3/1/2008 9:58 PM: On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 3:35 PM, K Viltersten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm certain there is an API for creating GUI's but as far i can find it in the http://docs.python.org/tut/tut.html the only gui is in Guido. Check out Dabo: http://dabodev.com

Re: Telnet versus telnetlib

2008-03-01 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-03-01, Gabriel Genellina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: En Fri, 29 Feb 2008 20:34:41 -0200, Sean Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: When I do an analogous process using telnetlib, I get no debug output, and most importantly, when I send the XML file to the host, I get no printed page.

Re: invert or not ?

2008-03-01 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-03-01, Stef Mientki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: from the manual I read that a bitwise inversion should be done by invert. But from some experiments I see that not works equally well. What experiments are those? print ~0xaa, not 0xaa -171 False print ~0x55, not 0x55 -86 False print

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