On 26/08/24 23:00, Dan Sommers via Python-list wrote:
On 2024-08-26 at 20:42:32 +1200,
dn via Python-list wrote:
and if we really want to go over-board:
RIGHT_JUSTIFIED = ">"
THOUSANDS_SEPARATOR = ","
s_format = F"{RIGHT_JUSTIFIED}{S_FIELD_WIDTH}{THOUSANDS_SEPAR
On 29/08/24 10:32, Thomas Passin via Python-list wrote:
On 8/28/2024 5:09 PM, Daniel via Python-list wrote:
As you all have seen on my intro post, I am in a project using Python
(which I'm learning as I go) using the wikimedia API to pull data from
wiktionary.org. I want to parse the json and ou
For example, have been following the thread "Is there a better way?
[combining f-string, thousands separator, right align]".
Me email (only) client shows a thread of 12 messages.
The OP was @Gilmeh Serda (from an invalid email address). That appears
in the email thread
@Stefan Ram has had t
On 1/09/24 06:55, MRAB via Python-list wrote:
On 2024-08-31 06:31, Gilmeh Serda via Python-list wrote:
On Fri, 30 Aug 2024 05:22:17 GMT, Gilmeh Serda wrote:
f"{int(number):>20,}"
I can find "," (comma) and I can find "_" (underscore) but how about " "
(space)?
Or any other character, for th
On 5/09/24 03:27, Guenther Sohler via Python-list wrote:
Hi,
My "Project" is to integrate python support into OpenSCAD. It runs quite
well, but
there are still issues on MacOS. On My MacOS it works, but it crashes when
I ship
the DMG files.
It looks very much like python is not able to find the
On 6/11/24 10:08, Jason Friedman via Python-list wrote:
(a) An error-prone "feature" is returning -1 if a substring is not found
by "find", since -1 currently refers to the last item. An example:
>>> s = 'qwertyuiop'
>>> s[s.find('r')]
'r'
>>> s[s.find('p')]
'p'
>>> s[s.find('a')]
'p'
On 28/10/24 11:51, o1bigtenor via Python-list wrote:
Greetings
There are mountains of books out there.
Any suggestions for documents for a just learning how to program and
starting with Python (3)?
Preference to a tool where I would be learning by doing - - - that
works well for me.
Coursera
On 12/11/24 10:17, Cameron Simpson via Python-list wrote:
On 11Nov2024 18:24, [email protected]
wrote:
Loris Bennett wrote at 2024-11-11 15:05 +0100:
I have the following in my program:
try:
logging.config.fileConfig(args.config_file)
config = configparser.ConfigParser()
On 8/11/24 14:40, Mild Shock via Python-list wrote:
Well you can use your Browser, since
JavaScript understand post and pre increment:
Question: are we talking Python or JavaScript?
So we have x ++ equals in Python:
Trying to find a word-for-word translation serves as badly in
computer-pr
On 19/09/24 02:49, Ulrich Goebel via Python-list wrote:
Hi,
Debian Linux seems to love Python 3.7 - that is shown by apt-get list, and it's
installed on my Debian Server.
But I need at least Python 3.8
Is there a repository which I can give to apt to get Python 3.8 or later?
Or do I really h
On 8/11/24 11:15, Greg Ewing via Python-list wrote:
On 8/11/24 3:04 am, Mild Shock wrote:
This only works for small integers. I guess
this is because tagged pointers are used
nowadays ?
No, it's because integers in a certain small range are cached. Not sure
what the actual range is nowadays,
On 25/12/24 23:52, Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer via Python-list wrote:
Hey all,
I have been following discussions on Discourse (discuss.python.org) these
last times.
I think that it definitely lacks some of the joys of the mailing list:
1/ Categories
The discussion has fixed categories. No channe
On 12/01/25 03:28, Chris Green via Python-list wrote:
I'm looking for Python packages that can help with text mode input,
i.e. for use with non-GUI programs that one runs from the command
prompt in a terminal window running a bash shell or some such.
What I'm specifically after is a way to provi
On 18/01/25 12:33, Ian Pilcher via Python-list wrote:
I am making my first attempt to use type hinting in a new project, and
I'm quickly hitting areas that I'm having trouble understanding. One of
them is how to write type hints for a method decorator.
Here is an example that illustrates my con
On 25/12/24 08:00, Michael Torrie via Python-list wrote:
On 12/24/24 10:27 AM, marc nicole via Python-list wrote:
the diagram is also attached here
This text-only mailing list does not allow attachments, just FYI.
Many devs use Markdown (or similar) text-only file-formats for technical
doc
On 25/12/24 06:27, marc nicole via Python-list wrote:
Hello community,
I have created a Python code where a main algorithm uses three different
modules (.py) after importing them.
To illustrate and describe it I have created the following component
diagram?
[image: checkso.PNG]
Could it be i
On 25/12/24 10:05, marc nicole wrote:
> I want to convey the idea that main.py (main algorithm) imports 3
> modules (V, S, M) (each of them containing .py scripts related to
> different functionalities) and use their methods accordingly as per the
> requirement: basically the structure of my code
On 14/04/25 11:10, Jonathan Gossage via Python-list wrote:
I am using *Python 3.13* in a virtual environment under *Ubuntu Linux 24.04*
.
The version of Python was compiled from source code and installed with make
altinstall. I attempted to use *pip* to install the *Sphinx* package into
the virtu
-discussions -
but will hearing only half of some of the conversation help them?
On 14/04/25 11:33, dn via Python-list wrote:
On 14/04/25 11:10, Jonathan Gossage via Python-list wrote:
I am using *Python 3.13* in a virtual environment under *Ubuntu Linux
24.04*
.
The version of Python was compiled
On 17/02/25 01:50, Jan Erik Moström via Python-list wrote:
I'm looking for a book that would teach me the lastest and greatest parts of
Python, does anyone have any recommendations?
I've looked at python.org and pythonbooks.org but I couldn't decide which one
to get.
I used to be fairly good
Message received!
Hope you enjoyed your holiday...
On 28/05/25 12:00, Alan Gauld via Python-list wrote:
On 28/05/2025 00:32, Alan Gauld via Python-list wrote:
The archives are still there and the sign-up page seems to
work, but it doesn't recognise me. I tried signing up as
a new member with
On 7/09/25 00:47, Rob Cliffe via Python-list wrote:
I quite often find myself writing expressions of the form
someString[x : x+n]
where n is often an int and x may be an int, a variable, or a (possibly
complicated) expression.
0 A PEP
1 A helper-function
eg slice_by_length( input_string
How do you start (and thus run) a Python project?
tldr; question in last paragraph
Two articles appeared in my InTray:
- Reuven Lerner (Python Trainer) saying "You’re probably using uv wrong"
(https://lerner.co.il/2025/08/28/youre-probably-using-uv-wrong/),
NB adapted from [his] “Better develo
Hi Steve, ask away...
On 11/09/25 16:15, Steve Jorgensen via Python-list wrote:
I posted a question here several days ago and received a "Welcome to the
"Python-list" mailing list!" email, but I still don't see my question in the list.
I'm posting this mainly to see if it shows up, or I get a
Hi,
Do you use a mirror in front of the PyPi "Cheese Shop"?
- perhaps a server like DevPi or Bandersnatch?
- perhaps a personal interest or your enterprise?
- is there public instance such as unis and others mirroring Linux distros?
--
Regards,
=dn
--
https://mail.python.org/mailman3//lists/pyt
The suggestion (below) is good-practice. However, it's advanced-Python
compared to the OP's first-course progress.
What is disappointing, is that instead of general strings as file-names
the class has not been introduced to pathlib
(https://docs.python.org/3/library/pathlib.html).
PS Ethan:
On 29/08/25 10:52, Grant Edwards via Python-list wrote:
On 2025-08-28, Mark Bourne wrote:
Ethan Carter wrote:
PS. Is it just me or there's just us in this used-to-be-very-active
group? Thanks for being my teacher here. Have a good day!
Until a few months ago, there was a gateway that for
To you (if apparently in-reply to the OP),
On 30/08/25 07:19, Larry Martell via Python-list wrote:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfH4QL4VqJ0
Watched this last night. Overall I enjoyed it (but my wife, who is not a
programmer, fell asleep). My only quibble is that they spent too much time
tal
On 01/12/2025 22:40, [email protected] wrote:
I have installed Python on two Win10 computers over the last 20 years. Only
after several spits and starts each time did it finally work. The new Win11
desktop is now running. I can't help but think there is an easier way to get it
installed than
On 05/12/2025 05:06, Em wrote:
Two computers, both alike in dignity, in fair windows land...
in Win10/Python 3.13 my program runs as well as can be expected. However, on
my new computer Win11/Python 3.14.1 there is a peculiarity.
On the new machine, when I click on the file name, it immediately
incidents as the message says..
Footnote:
Fifteen plus Fifteen is thirty.
Sixteen and Sixteen is thirty too.
-Original Message-
From: dn via Python-list
Sent: Thursday, December 4, 2025 1:30 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: A switch somewhere, or bug?
On 05/12/2025 05:06, Em wrote
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