Re: Coverage.py reporting and UML tools - what exists already?

2008-02-13 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
J Peyret wrote: I got coverage.py to work after somewhat of a difficult start... Hint: if moving your code from Windows to Linux and if running 'coverage.py -r mymodule.py' causes SyntaxError/SyntaxException, the 'flip' utility is your friend to deal with removing those nasty \r\n newlines

Re: The big shots

2008-02-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Dotan Cohen wrote: On 20/02/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's a bad sign. If you aren't keeping your thoughts to yourself, and thrashing about the world for a peer, a social network, a support group, or a community, then you missed the day in grammar school when they

Re: ILeo (IPython-Leo bridge); a marriage made in heaven?

2008-02-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Edward K Ream wrote: Here is something cool that will rock your world (ok, excuse the slight hyperbole): Many thanks for this posting, Ville. It is indeed very cool: - It shows how Leo can be used *now* as an IPython notebook. - It expands the notion of what is possible with

Re: Is there a open souce IDE writen by C( C++) or partly writen by C( C++)?

2008-02-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Lie wrote: On Feb 23, 4:02 pm, zaley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 22, 11:06 pm, Jesper polluks(#at#)post.tele.dk wrote: Give PyScripter fromhttp://www.mmm-experts.com/atry It is for Windows, though it is written in Delphi and not in C/C++ /Jesper zaley [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev i en

Re: Is there a open souce IDE writen by C( C++) or partly writen by C( C++)?

2008-02-24 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
zaley wrote: On Feb 24, 6:48 am, Ricardo Aráoz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lie wrote: On Feb 23, 4:02 pm, zaley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 22, 11:06 pm, Jesper polluks(#at#)post.tele.dk wrote: Give PyScripter fromhttp://www.mmm-experts.com/atry It is for Windows, though it is written

Re: Is there a open souce IDE writen by C( C++) or partly writen by C( C++)?

2008-02-24 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
zaley wrote: So I hope I can find something helpful in open source IDE for python. Exactly so. PyScripter does it easy, besides you can have in different tabs all the modules of your application. You just hit the run button and your program runs, you hit the debug button and you start going

Re: Is there a open souce IDE writen by C( C++) or partly writen by C( C++)?

2008-02-24 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
zaley wrote: On 2月25日, 上午10时35分, Ricardo Aráoz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: zaley wrote: So I hope I can find something helpful in open source IDE for python. Exactly so. PyScripter does it easy, besides you can have in different ... .. From then on you are on your own. HTH Hehe. You

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: 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: python vs. grep

2008-05-08 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Anton Slesarev wrote: I try to save my time not cpu cycles) I've got file which I really need to parse: -rw-rw-r-- 1 xxx xxx 3381564736 May 7 09:29 bigfile That's my results: $ time grep python bigfile | wc -l 2470 real0m4.744s user0m2.441s sys 0m2.307s And python

Re: python vs. grep

2008-05-12 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Ville Vainio wrote: On May 8, 8:11 pm, Ricardo Aráoz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All these examples assume your regular expression will not span multiple lines, but this can easily be the case. How would you process the file with regular expressions that span multiple lines? re.findall

Re: python vs. grep

2008-05-13 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Ville M. Vainio wrote: Ricardo Aráoz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The easy/simple (too easy/simple?) way I see out of it is to read THE WHOLE file into memory and don't worry. But what if the file is too The easiest and simplest approach is often the best with Python. Keep forgetting

Re: python for loop

2009-04-01 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Lada Kugis wrote: On 01 Apr 2009 01:26:41 GMT, Steven D'Aprano ste...@remove.this.cybersource.com.au wrote: Why Python (and other languages) count from zero instead of one, and why half-open intervals are better than closed intervals:

Re: object knows which object called it?

2009-04-07 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Reckoner wrote: hi, I have the following problem: I have two objects, say, A and B, which are both legitimate stand-alone objects with lives of their own. A contains B as a property, so I often do A.B.foo() the problem is that some functions inside of B actually need A (remember I said

Re: Can anyone suggest a good crypto package?

2008-09-10 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Fett wrote: On Sep 4, 2:23 pm, Mike Driscoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 4, 1:39 pm, Fett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need a crypto package that works on windows with python 2.5. Can anyone suggest one for me? I have been searching for a couple days for a good cryptography package to

Re: Not fully OO ?

2008-09-22 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Kay Schluehr wrote: On 20 Sep., 23:07, Aaron \Castironpi\ Brady [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 20, 3:22 pm, Kay Schluehr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 20 Sep., 18:33, Bruno Desthuilliers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The following definitions are AFAIK the only commonly accepted definitions

Re: a short-cut command for globals().clear() ??

2008-09-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Terry Reedy wrote: MRAB wrote: How about something like this: def clear_workspace(): keep_set = set(['__builtins__', '__doc__', '__name__', 'clear_workspace']) For 2.6/3.0, add __package__ to the list to be kept. for x in globals().keys(): if x not in keep_set:

Re: Do this as a list comprehension?

2008-06-09 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Mensanator wrote: On Jun 6, 1:40 pm, The Pythonista [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:42:07 -0400, John Salerno wrote: Is it possible to write a list comprehension for this so as to produce a list of two-item tuples? base_scores = range(8, 19) score_costs = [0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1,

Re: What is the functional way of doing this?

2007-07-30 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
On Jul 30, 4:39 pm, Paul Rubin http://[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Recursion is common in functional programming: def f(n, l=None): if l == None: l = [] if n 0: return f(n/26, l + [n%26]) else: return l print

Re: What is the functional way of doing this?

2007-07-31 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Considering I am a beginner I did a little test. Funny results too. The function I proposed (lists1.py) took 11.4529998302 seconds, while the other one (lists2.py) took 16.141324 seconds, thats about 40% more. They were run in IDLE from their own windows (F5). Of course my little test may me

Re: What is the functional way of doing this?

2007-07-31 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Kept testing (just in case). There was this other version of lists2.py (see below). So I created lists3.py and lists4.py. The resulting times are lists1.py : 11.4529998302 lists2.py : 16.141324 lists3.py : 3.1713134 lists4.py : 20.983676 lists3.py is by

Re: Encryption recommendation

2007-07-31 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Azazello wrote: On Jul 31, 10:19 am, JS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone help me find the proper way to do AES encryption/decryption using Python? Thanks! I did a quick look around the internet and found this seemingly good link AES in general. Might be a good start.

Re: What is the functional way of doing this?

2007-07-31 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 09:01:42 -0300, Ricardo Aráoz wrote: Considering I am a beginner I did a little test. Funny results too. The function I proposed (lists1.py) took 11.4529998302 seconds, while the other one (lists2.py) took 16.141324 seconds, thats about 40% more

Re: Formatting Results so that They Can be Nicely Imported into a Spreadsheet.

2007-08-05 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 8/4/2007 11:50:05 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 4, 6:35?pm, SMERSH009 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All. Let's say I have some badly formatted text called doc:

Re: Something in the function tutorial confused me.

2007-08-07 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Lee Fleming wrote: Thanks for all the help, everyone. I guess I was confused with default arguments that were mutable and immutable. I will continue to look over these posts until I understand what is happening. I cannot believe the number of helpful responses I got! Apparently he didn't

Re: Misleading wikipedia article on Python 3?

2007-08-09 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Evan Klitzke wrote: On 8/8/07, greg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Istvan Albert wrote: A solution would be writing the code with a logging function to begin with, alas many times that is out of one's hand. If the code has been written with calls to a builtin print function, the situation isn't

Re: python 2.5 bug

2007-08-13 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Dustan wrote: On Aug 11, 12:32 am, Thorsten Kampe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 4. don't do something you don't fully understand (in this case installing Python 2.5 and uninstalling Python 2.4) If we were all limited by that rule, none of us would never have used a computer in the first

Re: Finding gurus (was Re: Something in the function tutorial confused me.)

2007-08-13 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Aahz wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Alex Martelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Because of this, a Google search for name surname python may sometimes help; when you get 116,000 hits, as for Steve Holden python, that may be a reasonable indication that the poster is one of the world's

Hiding / encrypting source code

2007-08-17 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Hi, I'm new to this python stuff so maybe I'm stating the obvious, or worse, maybe I'm completely off track. Not long ago someone was asking about a way to hide source code. I stumbled upon zipimport standard module. It seems it lets you get your imports from zip files. The docs say it is

Re: very newbie question about exception handling

2007-12-24 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: code sample: -- i=input() try: x=int(i) print you input an integer except ValueError: print you must input an integer when I input a value like, b I got the

Re: how to generate html table from table data?

2007-12-27 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Vasudev Ram wrote: Why not try writing your own code for this first? If nothing else, it'll help you learn more, and may also help you understand better, the other options. Thanks for your reply even it was not really helpful. The

Re: split parameter line with quotes

2008-01-14 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
teddyber wrote: here's the solution i have for the moment : t = shlex.shlex(data) t.wordchars = t.wordchars + /+.- r='' while 1: token = t.get_token() if not token: break if not token==',': r = r+token else:

Re: REALLY simple xml reader

2008-01-29 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Diez B. Roggisch wrote: Simon Pickles schrieb: Hi Can anyone suggest a really simple XML reader for python? I just want to be able to do something like this: xmlDoc = xml.open(file.xml) element = xmlDoc.GetElement(foo/bar) ... to read the value of: foo bar42/bar /foo Since

Re: REALLY simple xml reader

2008-01-29 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
What about : doc = moo bar99/bar /moo foo bar42/bar /foo That's not an XML document, so what about it? Stefan -- Ok Stefan, I will pretend it was meant in good will. I don't know zit about xml, but I might need to, and I am saving

Re: REALLY simple xml reader

2008-01-31 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Ivan Illarionov wrote: from xml.etree import ElementTree as et from decimal import Decimal root = et.parse('file/with/your.xml') debits = dict((debit.attrib['category'], Decimal(debit.find('amount').text)) for debit in root.findall('debit')) for cat, amount in debits.items(): ... print

Re: REALLY simple xml reader

2008-01-31 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Diez B. Roggisch wrote: Ricardo Aráoz schrieb: Thanks Ivan, it seems a elegant API, and easy to use. I tried to play a little with it but unfortunately could not get it off the ground. I kept getting root = et.fromstring(doc) Traceback (most recent call last): File input, line 1

Re: REALLY simple xml reader

2008-01-31 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Diez B. Roggisch wrote: Ricardo Aráoz schrieb: Diez B. Roggisch wrote: Ricardo Aráoz schrieb: Thanks Ivan, it seems a elegant API, and easy to use. I tried to play a little with it but unfortunately could not get it off the ground. I kept getting root = et.fromstring(doc) Traceback (most

Re: who to call a list of method inside the class itself

2008-08-20 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Terry Reedy wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is the following code is ok. who to call all method. It is working but the call to m() without a reference to self seems strange The reference to self is bound to the methods by the way you look them up. class CustomMethod: def

Re: Read dbf file as read only

2008-08-26 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
ajak_yahoo wrote: Hi, How can I access a foxpro dbf file from my python program. I just want to read it as a read only file. Regards, Check Paul McNett's article in FoxTalk Exploring Python from a Visual Foxpro Perspective and check the code in :

Re: sorting data

2007-10-29 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Beema shafreen wrote: hi all, I have problem to sort the data.. the file includes data as follow. file: chrX:123343123123343182A_16_P41787782 chrX:123343417123343476A_16_P03762840 chrX:123343460123343519A_16_P41787783 chrX:12334336

Re: Using msvcrt (in Windows), how to catch Enter key?

2007-10-29 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Dick Moores wrote: Windows XP Pro, Python 2.5.1 import msvcrt while True: if msvcrt.kbhit(): key = msvcrt.getch() if key == 'Enter' do something Is there a way to catch the pressing of the 'Enter' key? Thanks, Dick Moores You have examples for

Re: two files into an alternate list

2007-10-31 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Tim Chase wrote: i have a file : file 1: 1 2 3 4 5 6 file2: a b c d e f how do i make the two files into list like this = [1,a,2,b,3,c,4,d,5,e,6,f] from itertools import cycle def serialize(*sources): while True: for source in sources:

Re: dictionary and list

2007-10-31 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Beema shafreen wrote: hi everbody, I have a file, a b c d e 2722316 2722360A_16_P03641972150-44 2722510 2722554A_16_P2136023916-44 2722570 2722614

Re: Need some help...

2007-10-31 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Boris Borcic wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to create a program that I type in a word. for example... chaos each letter equals a number A=1 B=20 and so on. So Chaos would be C=13 H=4 A=1 O=7 S=5 I want to then have those numbers 13+4+1+7+5 added together to be 30.

Re: appending into a list

2007-10-31 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Beema shafreen wrote: hi everybody, I have a file : A B C D E 2717353 2717412A_16_P03641964214-59 2717626 2717685A_16_P4156365525-59 2717710 2717754

Re: Need some help...

2007-11-01 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Boris Borcic wrote: Ricardo Aráoz wrote: Boris Borcic wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to create a program that I type in a word. for example... chaos each letter equals a number A=1 B=20 and so on. So Chaos would be C=13 H=4 A=1 O=7 S=5 I want to then have those

Re: Need some help...

2007-11-02 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Gabriel Genellina wrote: En Thu, 01 Nov 2007 20:12:52 -0300, Ricardo Aráoz [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: def sumToOneDigit(num) : if num 10 : return num else : return sumToOneDigit(sum(int(i) for i in str(num))) def sumToOneDigit(num): return num % 9

Re: Populating a dictionary, fast

2007-11-11 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Michael Bacarella wrote: This would seem to implicate the line id2name[id] = name as being excruciatingly slow. As others have pointed out there is no way that this takes 45 minutes.Must be something with your system or setup. A functionally equivalent code for me runs in about 49 seconds!

Re: Problems with if/elif statement syntax

2007-11-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 22, 12:33 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 22 Nov, 12:09, Neil Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm sure I'm doing something wrong but after lots of searching and reading I can't work it out and was wondering if anybody can help?

Re: better way to write this function

2007-11-26 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Peter Otten wrote: Kelie wrote: Hello, This function does I what I want. But I'm wondering if there is an easier/better way. To be honest, I don't have a good understanding of what pythonic means yet. def divide_list(lst, n): Divide a list into a number of lists, each with n items.

Re: Yet Another Tabular Data Question

2007-11-30 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 29, 5:46 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Fairly new Python guy here. I am having a lot of trouble trying to figure this out. I have some data on some regulations in Excel and I need to basically add up the total regulations for each country--a

Re: IDE for Python

2007-08-21 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
king kikapu wrote: On Aug 21, 12:00 pm, Joel Andres Granados [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list: I have tried various times to use an IDE for python put have always been disapointed. I have also tried a lot of them (IDEs) in the last year. I was finally happy with Eclipse/Pydev but i

Re: IDE for Python

2007-08-21 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
king kikapu wrote: On Aug 21, 12:00 pm, Joel Andres Granados [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list: I have tried various times to use an IDE for python put have always been disapointed. I have also tried a lot of them (IDEs) in the last year. I was finally happy with Eclipse/Pydev but i

Re: introspection and functions

2007-08-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Ayaz Ahmed Khan wrote: James Stroud typed: py def doit(a, b, c, x=14): ... pass ... py doit.func_code.co_argcount 4 py doit.func_code.co_varnames ('a', 'b', 'c', 'x') py doit.func_defaults (14,) Neat. How do you know the 14 corresponds to x ? --

Re: IDE for Python

2007-08-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
I V wrote: On Tue, 21 Aug 2007 21:23:25 -0300, Ricardo Aráoz wrote: Do you know if for in-house development a GPL license applies? (Qt4 and/or Eric4). (I'm not sure if I've understood your question right) If you distribute an app that _uses_ PyQT, you have to comply with the GPL

Re: How can I use python for file processing

2007-08-26 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote: On Sun, 26 Aug 2007 06:05:11 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to use python for file processing. Suppose I have a file like this: I want to build a Hashmap between the line begin_QOS_statistics and end_QOS_statistics and for each line I want to

Re: Haskell like (c:cs) syntax

2007-08-28 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Stefan Niemann wrote: Hi, sorry that I'm relatively new to Python. But the syntax and semantics of Python already fascinate me, because I'm familiar with functional languages like Haskell. Is there a pattern matching construct in Python like (head : tail), meaning 'head' matches the

Re: encoding problems

2007-08-29 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], tool69 wrote: p2.content = Ce poste possède des accents : é à ê è My guess is this is being encoded as a Latin-1 string, but when you try to output it it goes through the ASCII encoder, which doesn't understand the accents. Try

Re: Haskell like (c:cs) syntax

2007-08-29 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Marco Mariani wrote: Ricardo Aráoz ha scritto: L = ['one', 'two', 'three', 'four', 'five'] print L[0]# This would be 'head' print L[1:] # This would be 'tail' Caution : L[0] and L[1:] are COPIES of the head and tail of the list. This might surprise people who see L[1

Re: copying files

2007-08-29 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Brian McCann wrote: Hi, with the code below I set a variable TEST_HOME to a path and the variable m to a path in my current dir. I have a symbolic link setting mlib when I run the script I get no errors and the lib dir with its 20 files does not get copied to /v01/test_home any help

Re: copying files

2007-08-29 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Brian McCann wrote: Hi, with the code below I set a variable TEST_HOME to a path and the variable m to a path in my current dir. I have a symbolic link setting mlib when I run the script I get no errors and the lib dir with its 20 files does not get copied to /v01/test_home any help

Re: copying files

2007-08-29 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
-r ./lib /v01/test_home' - This is what you want. cp -r m TEST_HOME 'cp -r m TEST_HOME'- This is NOT what you want. From: Ricardo Aráoz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 8/29/2007 2:51 PM To: Brian McCann Cc: python-list@python.org

Re: status of Programming by Contract (PEP 316)?

2007-08-30 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Russ wrote: Paul Rubin wrote: Bruno Desthuilliers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: FWIW, the Eiffel and SPARK Ada folks also brilliantly explained why one can not hope to write reliable programs without strict static declarative type-checking. I don't know about Eiffel but at least an important

Re: list index()

2007-08-30 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Alex Martelli wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... In my case of have done os.listdir() on two directories. I want to see what files are in directory A that are not in directory B. So why would you care about WHERE, in the listdir of B, are to be found the files that are in A but not B?!

Re: status of Programming by Contract (PEP 316)?

2007-08-31 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Russ wrote: I've always wondered... Are the compilers (or interpreters), which take these programs to machine code, also formally proven correct? No, they are not formally proven correct (too complicated for that), but I believe they are certified to a higher level than your typical

Re: status of Programming by Contract (PEP 316)?

2007-08-31 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Neil Cerutti wrote: On 2007-08-31, Ricardo Aráoz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Russ wrote: Yes, thanks for reminding me about that. With SPARK Ada, it is possible for some real (non-trivial) applications to formally (i.e., mathematically) *prove* correctness by static analysis. I doubt

Re: list index() (OT)

2007-09-01 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Paddy wrote: On Sep 1, 7:57 am, Hendrik van Rooyen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richie Hindle richi...ian.com wrote: But - the word for someone who posts to the internet with the intention of stirring up trouble derives from the word for what fishermen do, not from the word for something that

Re: status of Programming by Contract (PEP 316)?

2007-09-01 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Hendrik van Rooyen wrote: Carl Banks pavlmail.com wrote: This is starting to sound silly, people. Critical is a relative term, and one project's critical may be anothers mundane. Sure a flaw in your flagship product is a critical problem *for your company*, but are you really

Re: list index() (OT)

2007-09-01 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Steve Holden wrote: Ricardo Aráoz wrote: Paddy wrote: On Sep 1, 7:57 am, Hendrik van Rooyen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richie Hindle richi...ian.com wrote: But - the word for someone who posts to the internet with the intention of stirring up trouble derives from the word for what fishermen do

localizing a sort

2007-09-01 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Hi, I've been working on sorting out some words. My locale is : import locale locale.getdefaultlocale() ('es_AR', 'cp1252') I do : a = 'áéíóúäëïöüàèìòù' print ''.join(sorted(a, cmp=lambda x,y: locale.strcoll(x,y))) aeiouàáäèéëìíïòóöùúü This is not what I am expecting. I was expecting :

Re: status of Programming by Contract (PEP 316)?

2007-09-01 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Alex Martelli wrote: Ricardo Aráoz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... We should remember that the level of security of a 'System' is the same as the level of security of it's weakest component, Not true (not even for security, much less for reliability which is what's being discussed here

Re: status of Programming by Contract (PEP 316)?

2007-09-02 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Alex Martelli wrote: Ricardo Aráoz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... We should remember that the level of security of a 'System' is the same as the level of security of it's weakest component, ... You win the argument, and thanks you prove my point. You typically concerned yourself

Re: localizing a sort

2007-09-02 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Peter Otten wrote: Am Sat, 01 Sep 2007 18:56:38 -0300 schrieb Ricardo Aráoz: Hi, I've been working on sorting out some words. My locale is : import locale locale.getdefaultlocale() ('es_AR', 'cp1252') I do : a = 'áéíóúäëïöüàèìòù' print ''.join(sorted(a, cmp=lambda x,y: locale.strcoll

Re: localizing a sort

2007-09-02 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Alex Martelli wrote: Ricardo Aráoz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peter Otten wrote: ... print ''.join(sorted(a, cmp=lambda x,y: locale.strcoll(x,y))) aeiouàáäèéëìíïòóöùúü The lambda is superfluous. Just write cmp=locale.strcoll instead. No it is not : print ''.join(sorted(a, cmp

Re: advice about `correct' use of decorator

2007-09-03 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Gabriel Genellina wrote: En Wed, 29 Aug 2007 07:32:21 -0300, BJörn Lindqvist [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribi�: On 8/24/07, Gabriel Genellina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: En Thu, 23 Aug 2007 09:20:21 -0300, BJörn Lindqvist [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribi�: def check_user_logged_in(func): def

Re: REGULAR EXPRESSION

2007-09-04 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Steve Holden wrote: AniNair wrote: hi.. I am trying to match '+ %/-' etc using regular expression in expressions like 879+34343. I tried \W+ but it matches only in the beginning of the string Plz help Thanking you in advance... Perhaps you could give a few example of strings that should

Re: REGULAR EXPRESSION

2007-09-05 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
AniNair wrote: On Sep 5, 4:35 am, Ricardo Aráoz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve Holden wrote: AniNair wrote: hi.. I am trying to match '+ %/-' etc using regular expression in expressions like 879+34343. I tried \W+ but it matches only in the beginning of the string Plz help Thanking you

Re: Looping through File Question

2007-09-06 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
John Machin wrote: On Sep 5, 10:26 pm, planetmatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5 Sep, 12:34, John Machin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 5, 8:58 pm, planetmatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am a Python beginner. I am trying to loop through a CSV file which I can do. What I want to change

Re: Text processing and file creation

2007-09-06 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Shawn Milochik wrote: On 9/5/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a text source file of about 20.000 lines. From this file, I like to write the first 5 lines to a new file. Close that file, grab the next 5 lines write these to a new file... grabbing 5 lines and creating new

Re: Finding specific date ranges

2007-09-07 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Tim Golden wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am working on a timesheet application in which I need to to find the first pay period in a month that is entirely contained in that month to calculate vacation time. Below are some example date ranges: December 31, 2006January 13, 2007

Re: why should I learn python

2007-09-07 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Tom Brown wrote: On Thursday 06 September 2007 15:44, Torsten Bronger wrote: Hallöchen! Tom Brown writes: [...] Python has been by far the easiest to develop in. Some people might say it is not real programming because it is so easy. I can't believe this. Have you really heard such a

Re: How to determine the bool between the strings and ints?

2007-09-08 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Zentrader wrote: On Sep 7, 11:30 am, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 07 Sep 2007 18:49:12 +0200, Jorgen Bodde wrote: As for why caring if they are bools or not, I write True and False to the properties, the internal mechanism works like this so I need to make that

Re: creating really big lists

2007-09-08 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Dr Mephesto wrote: On Sep 8, 3:33 am, Gabriel Genellina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: En Fri, 07 Sep 2007 16:16:46 -0300, Dr Mephesto [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribi?: hey, that defaultdict thing looks pretty cool... whats the overhead like for using a dictionary in python? Dictionaries are heavily

Re: How to determine the bool between the strings and ints?

2007-09-08 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Steven D'Aprano wrote: ... .. . You know, one or two examples was probably plenty. The other six or seven didn't add anything to your post except length. Also, type testing by equality is generally not a good idea. For example: class HexInt(int): Like built-in ints, but print in hex

Re: Spell-checking Python source code

2007-09-08 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
John Zenger wrote: To my horror, someone pointed out to me yesterday that a web app I wrote has been prominently displaying a misspelled word. The word was buried in my code. Is there a utility out there that will help spell-check literal strings entered into Python source code? I don't

Re: Spell-checking Python source code

2007-09-08 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
David wrote: (I know that the better practice is to isolate user-displayed strings from the code, but in this case that just didn't happen.) Use the re module, identify the strings and write them to another file, then open the file with your spell checker. Program shouldn't be more than 10

include myVar

2007-09-08 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Is there a way to import a module whose name is in a variable (read from a configuration file for example)? TIA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Modul (%) in python not like in C?

2007-09-09 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
John Machin wrote: On Sep 10, 8:05 am, Lee Harr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Python will always yield a number x = m%n such that 0 = x n, but Turbo C will always yield a number such that if x = m%n -x = -m%n. That is, since 111 % 10 = 1, -111 % 10 = -1. The two values will always differ by n

Re: Python 3K or Python 2.9?

2007-09-14 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: TheFlyingDutchman a écrit : Well I'm with Bruce Eckel - there shouldn't be any argument for the object in the class method parameter list. def fun(obj, *args, **kw): # generic code here that do something with obj import some_module some_module.SomeClass.fun

Pseudo-Private Class Attributes

2007-09-18 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
That is self.__attributes Been reading about the reasons to introduce them and am a little concerned. As far as I understand it if you have a class that inherits from two other classes which have both the same name for an attribute then you will have a name clash because all instance attributes

Re: re question

2007-09-20 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Dan Bar Dov wrote: I'm trying to construct a regular expression to match valid IP address, without leading zeroes (i.e 1.2.3.4 http://1.2.3.4, 254.10.0.0 http://254.10.0.0, but not 324.1.1.1, nor 010.10.10.1 http://010.10.10.1) This is what I come up with, and it does not work.

Counting method calls

2007-09-21 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Hi, I know I'm being dumb but, why does it not work? class MyList(list): ... def __init__(self): ... self.calls = 0 ... def __getattr__(self, name): ... self.calls += 1 ... return list.__getattribute__(self, name) a = MyList() a [] a.append(1) a [1] a.calls

Re: scope, modyfing outside object from inside the method

2007-09-24 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Marcin Stępnicki wrote: Hello. I thought I understand this, but apparently I don't :(. I'm missing something very basic and fundamental here, so redirecting me to the related documentation is welcomed as well as providing working code :). Trivial example which works as expected: x =

Re: Delete values from a string using the index

2007-09-26 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I delete or remove values from a list or string using the index. If a = [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8] and I want to get rid of 1 -5, how would I do that? Thanks. del a[1] del a[-5] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Delete values from a string using the index

2007-09-26 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I delete or remove values from a list or string using the index. If a = [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8] and I want to get rid of 1 -5, how would I do that? Thanks. If you want to do it all at once : del a[1:4:2] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Can you please give me some advice?

2007-09-30 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello World in Ruby (and a few other languages):http://www.oreillynet.com/ruby/blog/2005/12/hello_world.html Hello World in Python:http://python.about.com/od/gettingstarted/ss/helloworld.htm I know nothing of Ruby, but just the fact that in Ruby the Hello World

Re: readline() - problem

2007-10-02 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Paul Hankin wrote: On Oct 2, 12:25 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I'm a new user of python, and have problem. I have a plain ascii file: 11..1 12..1 11..1 I want to create a new file which contains only lines with '1' on 15th position.

Re: Convert on uppercase unaccentent unicode character

2007-10-05 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Wildemar Wildenburger wrote: Steve Holden wrote: Malheureusement, I see that absence of accented capitals is a modern phenomenon that is regarded as an impediment to the language mostly stemming from laziness of individual authors and inadequacy of low-end typesetting software. I hadn't

Re: [Tutor] Top Programming Languages of 2013

2007-10-07 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Alan Gauld wrote: Dick Moores [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote http://www.redcanary.ca/view/top-programming Interesting, but I'm not sure what the criteria for top is. Is it a measure of power, popularity, usage? Scary that HTML/CSS should be so high though given its not a programming

Re: How to create a file on users XP desktop

2007-10-07 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Matimus wrote: On Oct 6, 8:31 pm, goldtech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone link me or explain the following: I open a file in a python script. I want the new file's location to be on the user's desktop in a Windows XP environment. fileHandle = open (., 'w' ) what I guess I'm

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