On 08/17/2015 01:52 AM, Laura Creighton wrote:
> In a message of Sun, 16 Aug 2015 22:05:29 -0700, rurpy--- via Python-list
> writes:
>> So I eventually found the kivy docs on their website where they
>> list prerequisite packages for installing kivy on ubuntu. I'll
Anyone?
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On Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 6:18:39 AM UTC-6, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Sep 2015 05:18 am, Chris Angelico wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 5:14 AM, Laura Creighton wrote:
> >> In a message of Thu, 10 Sep 2015 05:00:22 +1000, Chris Angelico writes:
> >>>To get started, you need s
Picking a post to respond to, more or less at random...
On Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 9:14:00 AM UTC-6, Rustom Mody wrote:
> On Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 8:11:49 PM UTC+5:30, Laura Creighton wrote:
> > In a message of Sat, 12 Sep 2015 05:46:35 -0700, Rustom Mody writes:
> > >How about l
On 09/12/2015 10:32 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Sep 2015 02:42 pm, Random832 wrote:
>[...]
> Computer science and IT is *dominated* by a single usage for "pointer" --
> it's an abstract memory address. The fundamental characteristics of
> pointers are:
Just upthread, you claimed someth
On 09/12/2015 11:48 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Sep 2015 02:17 am, [email protected] wrote:
> [...]
>> the model of Python I eventually
>> developed is very much (I think, haven't read the whole thread) like
>> Random832's. I think of boxes (objects) with slots containing "pointers"
>>
On 09/12/2015 04:14 PM, Emile van Sebille wrote:
> On 9/12/2015 12:58 PM, rurpy--- via Python-list wrote:
>
>> The question is whether what "pointer" means in languages that use the
>> word is*so* different than its meaning in the Python sense
>
> I can'
On 09/12/2015 05:14 PM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 12/09/2015 23:34, rurpy--- via Python-list wrote:
>> On 09/12/2015 04:14 PM, Emile van Sebille wrote:
>>> On 9/12/2015 12:58 PM, rurpy--- via Python-list wrote:
>>>
>>>> The question is whether what "p
On 09/12/2015 05:39 PM, Rustom Mody wrote:
> On Sunday, September 13, 2015 at 4:05:21 AM UTC+5:30, [email protected] wrote:
>> On 09/12/2015 04:14 PM, Emile van Sebille wrote:
>>> On 9/12/2015 12:58 PM, rurpy--- via Python-list wrote:
>>>
>>>> The ques
On 09/12/2015 06:02 PM, Ned Batchelder wrote:
> On Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 7:15:18 PM UTC-4, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> [...]
> But in C, pointers mean more than that. You can perform arithmetic on
> them, to access memory as a linearly addressed abstraction. Python has
> nothing like this.
>
On Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 6:25:39 PM UTC-6, [email protected] wrote:
> On 09/12/2015 05:39 PM, Rustom Mody wrote:
> [...]
> > which may be summarized as:
> > 1. Steven (quoting Online dictionary): Pointer = Address
> > 2. Steven: "Python has pointers" is ridiculous
> > 3. Python docs: id ret
On 09/12/2015 08:42 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
> Michael Torrie writes:
>> On 09/12/2015 08:22 PM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
>>> You appear to have the same level of knowledge of Python internals as
>>> the RUE has of the Python 3.3+ FSR unicode implementation. Let's have
>>> some fun, is Python pass by
On Sunday, September 13, 2015 at 2:49:13 PM UTC-6, Ben Finney wrote:
> Chris Angelico writes:
>
> > I think Ben's referring to taunting jmf, whom Mark called the "RUE" or
> > "Resident Unicode Expert". There has been a long-standing antagonism
> > between those two (which is completely understand
On 09/13/2015 06:50 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Sep 2015 04:45 am, [email protected] wrote:
>> On 09/12/2015 10:32 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>>> On Sat, 12 Sep 2015 02:42 pm, Random832 wrote:
>>> [...]
>>> Computer science and IT is *dominated* by a single usage for "pointer" --
>>> it's
On Monday, September 14, 2015 at 5:23:32 PM UTC-6, Laura Creighton wrote:
>[...]
> I don't know about the others, but I am finding this rather more
> entertaining than another round of 'python -- does it have pointers'
> in python-list.
Could we please dispense with the gratuitous "what I'm intere
Hi,
I have two files called module_scripts.py and build_q_scripts.bat.
The problem being that when I go to run the bat file it produces a few errors
which neither myself or the original owner of the files could understand.
Errors:
https://gyazo.com/c680f0d70cefe855c21ab0882d7c17b7
We original
On 22/09/2015 12:19, Timon Rhynix wrote:
Hello, I have used pyserial, sms0.4 and other libraries to send sms via huawei
E1750 modem.
The code runs well and no error is thrown but the text message is not
sent/delivered to the number.
One of my code is as follows:
import serial
import time
clas
you have 10 minutes😂 Good luck!!
1. What is PEP8 ?
2. What are the different ways to distribute some python source code ?
2 Lists
Let's define the function plural :
def plural(words):
plurals = []
for word in words:
plurals.append(word + 's')
return plurals
for word in plu
On 26/09/2015 18:14, Jacob Chaar wrote:
Hi there,
So, I download Python 3.5.0 and I while I execute the Python IDLE, it
won’t start up. Also, I try to open the python command line and a
message error pop up.
If you can help me, it will be really appreciate.
Regards,
Jacob Chaar
Maybe if you
There used to be a blog about SciPy at https://planet.scipy.org/ , discussing
the applications of Python to scientific computing. Now there is a static page
about "MPI for Python". What happened?
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If set size changes during a for loop, a runtime exception is raised:
~~
S = {2015}
for z in S:
S.add(42)
~~
~~
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "_.py", line 2, in
for z in S:
RuntimeError: Set
Thanks for the response and the reference, indeed sets and lists behave
differently...
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Idle subprocess error cant use editor.
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i'm mainly a PHP man but playing with python recently!
I have a very small class that retrieves data from a very small sqlite3 db
called encyclopedia,which has a table called wiki & two field called one & two
(yes I know - no imagination, I should get out more!):
import sqlite3
class do:
cheers Mark,
it was the syntax that was foxing me; I don't like the example of the select
statement via the insecure approach because the writer is adding an element of
ambiguity since the table has a field called and a variable also
called
#modifying my class to
import sqlite3
class do:
I acknowledge the security points & also by the way I omitted using any Try
Catch statements , because at this stage coming from PHP I was more focused on
getting a select statement to actually work in python.
Also I know the end use will be off line and is part of a python & kivy project
to a
Please remove the page
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2014-September/678498.html
Thank You
Gabriele Silvagni
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hi,
i am not sure what is wrong, but after launching the installer for windows
XPsp3 python-3.5.0.exe i couldnt see what i have to select, it was a white
board and the only button on it was "cancel". here is a screen of it:
when i click on random points of this empty board, i get random stuff,
On 11/01/2015 03:06 AM, Chris Warrick wrote:
> On 1 November 2015 at 09:23, t_ciorba--- via Python-list
> wrote:
>>
>> hi, i am not sure what is wrong, but after launching the installer
>> for windows XPsp3 python-3.5.0.exe i couldnt see what i have to
>> select
On Sunday, November 1, 2015 at 8:52:55 AM UTC-7, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 2:43 AM, rurpy--- via Python-list
> wrote:
> > Why, oh why, do the python.org front page and other pages that offer
> > a Windows download not say a word about it not run
On 11/01/2015 09:43 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 3:24 AM, rurpy--- via Python-list
> wrote:
>> I dont recall seeing anyone posting asking why they could not get
>> Python to install on Windows 95 recently. I only read this group
>> intermittent
I think Python 2.x is still used more than Python 3.x in scientific computing.
The Python books I have in this area, such as "Python for Finance: Analyze Big
Financial Data" and "Python for Data Analysis", still use Python 2.x . An
aspiring computational scientist, data scientist, or financial q
On Sunday, November 1, 2015 at 2:48:58 PM UTC-7, Laura Creighton wrote:
> Actually, adding the XP - do not look here --
> message for several webpages has been on the pydotorg
> todo list for more than a week now.
>
> Not sure why it hasn't happened.
>
> Thank you for the reminder.
You're welcom
On 11/02/2015 08:51 PM, Michael Torrie wrote:
>[...]
> Indeed, sometimes Jamie Zawinski's is often quite appropriate:
>
> Some people, when confronted with a problem, think "I know, I'll use
> regular expressions." Now they have two problems.
Or its sometimes heard paraphrase:
Some people,
On Monday, November 2, 2015 at 8:58:45 PM UTC-7, Joel Goldstick wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 10:17 PM, Seymore4Head
> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 2 Nov 2015 20:42:37 -0600, Tim Chase
> > wrote:
> >
> > >On 2015-11-02 20:09, Seymore4Head wrote:
> > >> How do I make a regular expression that returns t
On 11/03/2015 12:15 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Nov 2015 03:23 pm, rurpy wrote:
>
>> Regular expressions should be learned by every programmer or by anyone
>> who wants to use computers as a tool. They are a fundamental part of
>> computer science and are used in all sorts of matching
On Monday, November 2, 2015 at 9:38:24 PM UTC-7, Michael Torrie wrote:
> On 11/02/2015 09:23 PM, rurpy--- via Python-list wrote:
> >> My completely unsolicited advice is that regular expressions shouldn't be
> >> very high on the list of things to learn. They are very us
On 11/03/2015 12:09 PM, Anthony Papillion wrote:
> Does anyone know of a module that allows the wiring of Outlook PST
> files using Python? I'm working on a project that will require me to
> migrate 60gb of maildir mail (multiple accounts) to Outlook.
I used libpst (http://www.five-ten-sg.com/libp
I should have checked the web site before posting, it
appears that both libpst and libpff only read pst files,
no write. Sorry for the noise.
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On 11/03/2015 08:48 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 November 2015 11:33, rurpy wrote:
>
>>> Not quite. Core language concepts like ifs, loops, functions,
>>> variables, slicing, etc are the socket wrenches of the programmer's
>>> toolbox. Regexs are like an electric impact socket wre
On Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at 1:52:31 AM UTC-7, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 November 2015 18:21, Christian Gollwitzer wrote:
>
> > What rurpy meant, was that regexes can surface to a computer user
> > earlier than variables and branches; a user who does not go into the
> > depth t
On 11/04/2015 07:52 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 1:38 AM, rurpy wrote:
>> I'm afraid you are making a category error but perhaps that's in
>> part because I wasn't clear. I was not talking about computer
>> science. I was talking about human beings learning about computers.
On Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at 4:05:06 PM UTC-7, Seymore4Head wrote:
>[...]
> I am still here, but I have to admit I am not picking up too much.
The "take away" I recommend is: the folks here are often way
overly negative regarding regular expressions and that you not
ignore them, but take the
On 11/04/2015 05:33 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 11:13 AM, rurpy--- via Python-list
> wrote:
>> On 11/04/2015 07:52 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>> On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 1:38 AM, rurpy wrote:
>>>> I'm afraid you are making a category
On Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at 7:31:34 PM UTC-7, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Nov 2015 11:13 am, rurpy wrote:
>
> > There would be far fewer computer languages, and they would be much
> > more primitive if regular expressions (and the fundamental concepts
> > that they express) did not ex
On 11/04/2015 07:24 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Nov 2015 11:24 am, wrote:
>
>> You will find they are an indispensable tool, not just in Python
>> programming but in many aspects of computer use.
>
> You will find them a useful tool, but not indispensable by any means.
>
> Hint:
>
> - Ho
On Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at 7:46:24 PM UTC-7, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 11:24 AM, rurpy wrote:
> The "take away" that I recommend is: Rurpy loves to argue in favour of
> regular expressions,
No, I don't love it, I quite dislike it.
> but as you can see from the other p
On 11/05/2015 01:18 AM, Christian Gollwitzer wrote:
> Am 05.11.15 um 06:59 schrieb rurpy:
>>> Can you call yourself a well-rounded programmer without at least
>>> a basic understanding of some regex library? Well, probably not.
>>> But that's part of the problem with regexes. They have, to some
>>>
On Thursday, November 5, 2015 at 8:12:22 AM UTC-7, Seymore4Head wrote:
> On Thu, 05 Nov 2015 11:54:20 +1100, Steven D'Aprano
> wrote:
> >On Thu, 5 Nov 2015 10:02 am, Seymore4Head wrote:
> >> So far the only use I have for regex is to replace slicing, but I
> >> think it is an improvement.
> >
> >
On 10/11/2015 20:14, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
The Ada language defines the end of Text file to consist of
It is 15 years this month since I last worked in place that used Ada. I
think that calls for a wee dram to celebrate ;-)
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On 10/11/2015 21:02, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
On Tue, 10 Nov 2015 20:36:52 +, mm0fmf via Python-list
declaimed the following:
On 10/11/2015 20:14, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
The Ada language defines the end of Text file to consist of
It is 15 years this month since I last worked in place
On Thu, 09 Feb 2017 11:16:18 -0600, Andreas Paeffgen wrote:
> I guess which does not return an error code. If it does not find
> anything, the return is just blank. If it finds something, the path is
> returned.
>
> So the change of code did not help, because there is just no error message.
> C
On Fri, 10 Feb 2017 09:53:32 +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On 09Feb2017 11:59, Wildman wrote:
>>Here is a method I frequently use to replace the which
>>command. (air code)
>>
>>import os
>>pathlist = os.environ["PATH"].split(":")
>>
>>def which(target)
>>for p in pathlist:
>>fullpa
On Mon, 13 Feb 2017 08:30:32 -0800, lauren.sophia1998 wrote:
> Hello! I have 2 python assignments that I just can't figure out. The first
> one returns the same thing no matter what I input and the second won't accept
> "done" to stop the program and return answers. Please help!
>
> 1)
> print
On Mon, 13 Feb 2017 10:08:11 -0800, Lauren Fugate wrote:
> So I tried both of these and they didn't change anything, the python shell
> printed the same things...
The first assignment is overly complicated. The extra input functions are
useless. There is no loopback to check the input. Also,
Hello !:)
I've got a problem which I would really like to solve.
I got a cloud of points (in the simplest example its a 2-dimensional cloud of
points).
First, I want to set one of the points as the initial (or middle) point.
Starting from there, the next points with the closest distance to the
On Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:38:32 -0800, TTaglo wrote:
> i = 1
> f = open ('rosalind_ini5(1).txt')
> for line in f.readlines():
> if i % 2 == 0:
> print line
> i += 1
>
>
> How do i get output without breaks between the lines?
>
> Result:
>
> Other things just make you swear and cur
Python 3.4.2
Linux platform
I am working on a program that has tabs created with ttk.Notebook.
The code for creating the tabs is working but there is one thing I
have not been able to figure out. As is, the tabs are located up
against the lower edge of the caption bar. I would like to have
them
On Tue, 21 Feb 2017 12:02:50 -0600, Wildman wrote:
> Python 3.4.2
> Linux platform
>
>
> I am working on a program that has tabs created with ttk.Notebook.
> The code for creating the tabs is working but there is one thing I
> have not been able to figure out. As is, the tabs are located up
> a
On Tue, 21 Feb 2017 18:22:31 +, MRAB wrote:
> On 2017-02-21 18:02, Wildman via Python-list wrote:
>> Python 3.4.2
>> Linux platform
>>
>>
>> I am working on a program that has tabs created with ttk.Notebook.
>> The code for creating the tabs is worki
Python 3.4.2
Tkinter 8.6
Linux
I want to set the font in a GUI program I am working on.
Here is the pertinent code I am using...
from tkinter import font
myfont = font.Font(family='Helvetica', size=10, weight='bold')
Here is the error I get...
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "./test.
On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 09:17:00 +0100, Peter Otten wrote:
> Wildman via Python-list wrote:
>
>> Python 3.4.2
>> Tkinter 8.6
>> Linux
>>
>> I want to set the font in a GUI program I am working on.
>> Here is the pertinent code I am using...
>>
>&
On Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 9:37:35 AM UTC-7, Wanderer wrote:
> On Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 11:31:13 AM UTC-5, Chris Angelico wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 5, 2017 at 3:22 AM, Wanderer wrote:
> > > I mostly just lurk and view the post titles to see if something
> > > interesting is being discussed. T
On Fri, 10 Mar 2017 18:51:35 +, Chris Green wrote:
> I'm using the excellent tutorial at
> https://python-gtk-3-tutorial.readthedocs.io
> and occasionally want reference documentation, is there reference
> documentation for this on line?
https://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/
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On Tue, 21 Mar 2017 06:01:26 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 4:39 AM, Steve D'Aprano
> wrote:
>> And yet I'm forever being told by my Linux sys admin work mates "don't use
>> tabs, because they break everything". For another example, see JMZ's essay
>> (its already been lin
On Tue, 21 Mar 2017 15:15:14 +0100, Mikhail V wrote:
> And on linux console, by default one does not even have good
> possibilities for text-mode pseudographics, it was more relevant
> in DOS where one had rich possibilities and programmable
> binary fonts.
>
> Mikhail
Nonsense.
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On Sun, 26 Mar 2017 15:18:06 +0200, Mikhail V wrote:
> On 26 March 2017 at 06:16, Wildman via Python-list
> wrote:
>> On Tue, 21 Mar 2017 15:15:14 +0100, Mikhail V wrote:
>>
>>> And on linux console, by default one does not even have good
>>> possibilities
Python 3.4.2
Tkinter 8.6
GCC 4.9.1 on Linux
I am working on a gui program using Tkinter. The program will
have a feature to restart as root. I am testing different gui
front-ends from a terminal to raise privileges and I want to
be able to use as many as possible for obvious reasons. Gksu,
kdesu
On Mon, 03 Apr 2017 14:29:56 -0500, Wildman wrote:
> Python 3.4.2
> Tkinter 8.6
> GCC 4.9.1 on Linux
>
> I am working on a gui program using Tkinter. The program will
> have a feature to restart as root. I am testing different gui
> front-ends from a terminal to raise privileges and I want to
>
On 04/13/2017 08:13 PM, Steve D'Aprano wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Apr 2017 07:56 pm, [email protected] wrote:
> [...]
>> (** Although I find code full of class definitions, one-liners, decorators
>> and all the other esoterics, incomprehensive. I'm sure I'm not the only
>> one, so perhaps readability isn
A couple weeks ago a frequent poster here (Steve D'Aprano
) called another participant an "ugly american"
[*1]. This was followed just a couple weeks later with another post from Mr.
D'Aprano attacking a participant as "an old man" who can't understand new
technology, a blatant example of agei
On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 08:23:34 +1000, Ben Finney wrote:
> Paul Rubin writes:
>
>> Rurpy writes:
>> > A couple weeks ago a frequent poster here (Steve D'Aprano
>> > ) called another participant an "ugly
>> > american"
>>
>> Oh stop trolling.
>
> Paul, that is uncalled for. The charge of bigotry i
On 04/17/2017 04:38 AM, Ben Finney wrote:
> Rurpy via Python-list writes:
>
>> A couple weeks ago a frequent poster here (Steve D'Aprano
>> ) called another participant an "ugly
>> american" [*1].
>
> He gave no explicit reference, and so I can see w
On 04/17/2017 08:19 PM, Wildman via Python-list wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 08:23:34 +1000, Ben Finney wrote:
>> Paul Rubin writes:
>>> Rurpy writes:
>>>> A couple weeks ago a frequent poster here (Steve D'Aprano
>>>> ) called another participant a
On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 15:54:17 +1000, Ben Finney wrote:
> Wildman via Python-list writes:
>
>> "The seriousness of the charge mandates that we investigate
>> this. Even though there is no evidence, the seriousness of
>> the charge is what matters."
>>
On 04/18/2017 07:16 AM, Mario R. Osorio wrote:
> Feels like this is something personal against Steven. You should
> probably take this to court. I'd rather read Steven's insightful
> answers and rants than you crying. None here is meant to sugar coat
> anything, and if that is what you are looking
On 04/18/2017 08:19 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 12:01 AM, Rurpy via
> Python-list wrote:
>> I have nothing personal against Steven. He called someone out
>> for being bigoted, then repeated the exact same offense himself.
>
> The charge has b
On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 03:28:32 +, Rurpy wrote:
> On 04/17/2017 08:19 PM, Wildman via Python-list wrote:
>> On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 08:23:34 +1000, Ben Finney wrote:
>>> Paul Rubin writes:
>>>> Rurpy writes:
>>>>> A couple weeks ago a frequent poste
On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 00:19:10 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 12:01 AM, Rurpy via Python-list
> wrote:
>> Whether you like it or not this list has a CoC governing it.
>> Discussions about appropriate posts ARE on-topic.
>> If you want a list where
On 04/18/2017 09:29 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 1:03 AM, Rurpy via
> Python-list wrote:
>> On 04/18/2017 08:19 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>> On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 12:01 AM, Rurpy via
>>> Python-list wrote:
>>>> I have nothing p
On 04/18/2017 09:35 AM, Wildman via Python-list wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 03:28:32 +, Rurpy wrote:
>> On 04/17/2017 08:19 PM, Wildman via Python-list wrote:
>>> [...]
>>> Your words remind me of this:
>>>
>>> "The seriousness of the charge
On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 08:34:03 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 8:28 AM, Ben Finney
> wrote:
>> Chris Angelico writes:
>>
>>> The charge has been examined and dropped. Steven did not violate the
>>> CoC. Please stop talking as if he has. He *was accused of* violating
>>> it,
On 04/18/2017 04:34 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 8:28 AM, Ben Finney
> wrote:
>> Chris Angelico writes:
>>
>>> The charge has been examined and dropped. Steven did not violate the
>>> CoC. Please stop talking as if he has. He *was accused of* violating
>>> it, and then fou
On 04/18/2017 04:34 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 8:28 AM, Ben Finney
> wrote:
>> Chris Angelico writes:
>>
>>> The charge has been examined and dropped. Steven did not violate the
>>> CoC. Please stop talking as if he has. He *was accused of* violating
>>> it, and then fo
On 04/19/2017 01:56 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
> Rurpy via Python-list writes:
>
>> I don't think stupid black people or senile old people should be
>> allowable because those are not choosable *behaviors*. But is
>> unable-to-learn old people a choosable behavior?
On 04/17/2017 03:39 AM, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
>[...]
I meant to respond to this earlier but forgot to. I'll respond
to the following part now since there seems to be some confusion
about my motives/intent.
> In my experience, the bar for banning participants is pretty high, and
> rightly so. Car
On 04/19/2017 08:27 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
> Rurpy via Python-list writes:
>
>> You and Chris refused to find any fault with the use of the two
>> stereotypes under discussion one of which was "unable-to-learn old
>> people".
>
> I expressed absolutely no
On 04/20/2017 09:25 AM, Rustom Mody wrote:
>[...]
> No one seems to have noticed who Rurpy is defending : Ranting Rick and Bart.
> Sheesh!
> A rhinocerous would have gossamer skin compared to these 'gentlemen'
> Sheesh² !
You are mistaken. I am not defending Rick or Bart both of whom I am
well a
On 04/20/2017 01:46 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
>[...]
> I am not obliged to address every point of every post, and the absence
> of comment on any particular point is not generally to be read as full
> assent.
Certainly anyone is free to choose to ignore bigotry on the list,
because one agrees with it,
On 04/22/2017 05:17 AM, Rustom Mody wrote:
> On Friday, April 21, 2017 at 2:38:08 PM UTC+5:30, Antoon Pardon wrote:
>> Op 20-04-17 om 17:25 schreef Rustom Mody:
>>> But more importantly thank you for your polite and consistent pointing out
>>> to
>>> Ben Finney that his religion-bashing signature
Surely it is time to stop the "Robert L." emails? And any others that follow
using a different alias but use the same technique of seemingly asking a
genuine technical question for the clear purpose of adding the vile contents of
their signatures to this list (and therefore to our community's pu
I wrote a Linux only GUI program using Tk that reports various system
information using a tabbed Notebook. I have tested the program on
Debian, SoldyX and MX-15 and the program runs perfectly.
I tried testing on Mint and Ubuntu and the program would crash. The
GUI would appear briefly and disapp
On Fri, 05 May 2017 07:46:32 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 6:03 AM, Wildman via Python-list
> wrote:
>> I will try to explain...
>> The program reports system information based on the user's name.
>> Things such as passwd, groups and shadow i
On Fri, 05 May 2017 08:31:15 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 8:18 AM, Wildman via Python-list
> wrote:
>> I am using pkexec to restart so $SUDO_USER is not set. For some
>> reason sudo, su and su-to-root will freeze the first instance of
>> the prog
On Fri, 05 May 2017 09:00:58 +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On 04May2017 15:03, Wildman wrote:
>
>>The program installs using the Debian package system (.deb) and an
>>entry is created in the Applications Menu. The strange thing is
>>that the crash only occurs when the program is run from the
On Fri, 05 May 2017 09:58:02 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 9:50 AM, Wildman via Python-list
> wrote:
>> I'm afraid that won't work. The user environment is different
>> than root. A different set of variables. However you have
>> gi
On Fri, 05 May 2017 23:54:20 -0500, Ian Pilcher wrote:
> I am trying to write an SELinux policy to confine a simple service that
> I have written in Python, and I'm trying to decide whether to allow or
> dontaudit various denials.
>
> To start, I've reduced my service to the simplest case:
>
>
On Fri, 05 May 2017 11:30:41 -0700, 20/20 Lab wrote:
> I'm not sure if this will help you, but I found some stuff on accident
> looking at something related.
>
> Not sure if it will help, but looked promising
>
> https://github.com/parmentelat/apssh/issues/1
>
> ==Some snippets from the page
>
Googling "refactoring python code to create functions" I came to
https://wingware.com/doc/intro/tutorial-refactoring where the "Extract
Function/Method" does what I want. Is there a free Python tool that does this?
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Hi,
I am very new to Python, have only done simple things >>>print("hello
world") type things. I've really been looking forward to using Python. I
bought Two books, downloaded Python 3.6.1 (32 & 64) and each time I try this:
>>> import docx
I get errors.
Traceback (most recent call
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