In message mailman.853.1289449099.2218.python-l...@python.org, Jon
Dufresne wrote:
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 1:50 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
In message mailman.780.1289326087.2218.python-l...@python.org, Jon
Dufresne wrote:
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 11:35 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro ...
I see
In message mailman.843.1289438674.2218.python-l...@python.org, Tim Chase
wrote:
Amusingly, as others have noted, you replied with an unobfuscated
email address.
This
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2010-November/1260153.html
would seem to be an independent, true record of what
In message mailman.894.1289510633.2218.python-l...@python.org, MRAB wrote:
... the next one at 3 Nov 2010 22:40 Re: Allowing comments after the line
continuation backslash and _all_ the subsequent ones arrived with an
_unobfuscated_ email address.
You mean from this one on
I have just received an admission from Barry Warsaw that a hack was done on
python-list specifically to deal with bounces caused by a list member trying
to reply to my obfuscated e-mail address.
I have asked him to undo that hack. If he likes, he can filter out that
(obfuscated) address of
I have asked for my messages to be filtered from being distributed to
python-list. As far as I’m concerned, the lot of you can bloody piss off.
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In message
2cf9a225-7d1c-4490-8a62-807e79bdd...@n30g2000vbb.googlegroups.com,
eraserix wrote:
I try to control several process from a python script. Each process is
started from a thread, the threads just wait() for the child to exit
and can then be joined. Main waits for SIGINT. After it
In message ibbs16$do...@reader1.panix.com, Grant Edwards wrote:
My question is why bother with 2.5?
In mitigation, your honour, let me plead that the latest Debian Stable still
ships with that version.
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In message 87lj52kwln.fsf@metalzone.distorted.org.uk, Mark Wooding
wrote:
One option is to implement a subclass which implements the additional
protocol.
This is why I think object orientation ruins your ability to think properly.
For “protocol” read “function”. If you want to implement
In message mailman.780.1289326087.2218.python-l...@python.org, Jon
Dufresne wrote:
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 11:35 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro ...
I see that you published my unobfuscated e-mail address on USENET for all to
see. I obfuscated it for a reason, to keep the spammers away. I'm assuming
In message mailman.787.1289336127.2218.python-l...@python.org, Terry Reedy
wrote:
To echo John Nagle's point, if you want non-masochist volunteers to read
your code, write something readable like:
dict1 = {'ab': [[1,2,3,'d3','d4',5], 12],
'ac': [[1,3,'78a','79b'], 54],
In message 201011100749474192-nom...@thisaddresscom, Sven wrote:
I don't like the idea of flags inside the code as they can often get
missed when developers release their code, ending up with released
versions that import modules from the developer's working directory.
I have used a flag,
In message slrnidm3d9.2ubm.usenet-nos...@guild.seebs.net, Seebs wrote:
On 2010-11-10, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote:
I was referring to Schildt using gets() all the time and thereby
teaching new C generations to do he same.
Ahh, yes.
I am told that the current plan is to kill it in
In message mailman.847.1289443207.2218.python-l...@python.org, Robert Kern
wrote:
Well, the key reason he is using strings is so that he can easily slap on
a Django admin UI to allow certain users to add new expressions. lambdas
don't help with that.
Provded you can trust the users who are
In message mailman.798.1289358171.2218.python-l...@python.org, Christian
Heimes wrote:
Don't repeat the mistakes of others and use XML as a configuration
language. XML isn't meant to be edited by humans.
My principle is: anything automatically generated by machine is not fit for
viewing or
In message mailman.835.1289431211.2218.python-l...@python.org, Christian
Heimes wrote:
I'm sorry but every time I read XML and configuration in one sentence, I
see the horror of TomCat or Shibboleth XML configs popping up.
Tomcat I know is written in Java; let me guess—Shibboleth is too?
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In message mailman.803.1289374804.2218.python-l...@python.org, Ian Kelly
wrote:
On 11/9/2010 11:14 PM, r0g wrote:
config = {}
for line in (open(config.txt, 'r')):
if len(line) 0 and line[0] #:
param, value = line.rstrip().split(=,1)
config[param] = value
That's
In message slrnidhvpr.hb4.usenet-nos...@guild.seebs.net, Seebs wrote:
The publisher doesn't care whether the books are accurate ...
A sad state for the once-proud name “Osborne” ...
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In message roy-e7c8b9.22342706112...@news.panix.com, Roy Smith wrote:
Fail early and often, that's what I say.
Good advice that could apply to lots of things. Except maybe procrastination
... :)
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In message mailman.757.1289287828.2218.python-l...@python.org, Chris
Rebert wrote:
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro
l...@geek-central.gen.nz wrote:
Because JavaScript is actually a decent language in its own right.
The Good Parts of it anyway.
Python, too, has its
In message mailman.718.1289147839.2218.python-l...@python.org, Ethan
Furman wrote:
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
In message iapom0$k4...@speranza.aioe.org, Tim Harig wrote:
I personally prefer tabs as it lets *me* decide how far the apparent
indentations are in the code.
But they don’t
In message 87pquekxbe.fsf@metalzone.distorted.org.uk, Mark Wooding
wrote:
The book was much cheaper than a copy of the C standard from ANSI or ISO
even when it was new. It was a common joke (HHOS) at the time that the
difference in price reflected the value of the annotations.
Crapware
In message mailman.778.1289325458.2218.python-l...@python.org, Terry Reedy
wrote:
I've been wondering why C programmers keep writing code susceptible to
buffer overruns ;=).
I am continually disappointed with the ‘do as I say, not as I do” attitude
among people offering up sample code. I
In message mailman.778.1289325458.2218.python-l...@python.org, Terry Reedy
wrote:
Your two 'nitpicks' about fflush have both come up on this list as real
issues causing people problems.
Cache on disk drives is a bug, not a feature. Performance-wise, it’s fast
RAM hobbled by being located on
In message ibbj3j$pv...@localhost.localdomain, Martin Gregorie wrote:
...and don't forget getmail, a better behaved replacement for fetchmail.
I was just looking this up in the Getmail FAQ, since I didn’t know about the
issues with Fetchmail.
That’s it, ESR is off my Christmas-card list...
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In message slrnidhvpr.hb4.usenet-nos...@guild.seebs.net, Seebs wrote:
In particular, he's very good at making up complications from whole cloth
which aren't really problems, and then offering solutions which show
people a clever trick to work around the problem. (e.g., his elaborate
In message slrnidk74f.1uks.usenet-nos...@guild.seebs.net, Seebs wrote:
I may have my gripes about Python, but I will say this: The Python
community seems full of people who are passionate about writing good code.
And they know how to write good code in other languages, not just Python. In
In message mailman.793.1289347547.2218.python-l...@python.org, Robert Kern
wrote:
For me, putting the brackets on their own lines (and using a trailing
comma) has little to do with increasing readability. It's for making
editing easier. Keeping all of the items consistent means that in order
In message 878w12kt5x.fsf@metalzone.distorted.org.uk, Mark Wooding
wrote:
Lawrence D'Oliveiro l...@geek-central.gen.new_zealand writes:
Maybe you should look at the code in context
https://github.com/ldo/dvd_menu_animator, then you can express some
more opinions on how to improve
Sorry...
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In message ib0kor01...@news5.newsguy.com, Chris Torek wrote:
['/bin/sh', '-c', 'echo', '$MYVAR']
(with arguments expressed as a Python list). /bin/sh takes the
string after '-c' as a command, and the remaining argument(s) if
any are assigned to positional parameters ($0, $1, etc).
In message
d4e7f8b9-9526-4bf5-b4d7-e398912eb...@b19g2000prj.googlegroups.com, rustom
wrote:
If you take zen seriously you dont get it
If you dont take zen seriously you dont get it
That -- seriously -- is zen
I don’t get it.
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In message mailman.608.129032.2218.python-l...@python.org, Robert Kern
wrote:
On 11/4/10 2:07 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
In messagemailman.504.1288718704.2218.python-l...@python.org, Robert
Kern wrote:
On 11/2/10 2:12 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
In messagemailman
In message 87fwvdb69k.fsf@metalzone.distorted.org.uk, Mark Wooding
wrote:
Lawrence D'Oliveiro l...@geek-central.gen.new_zealand writes:
for \
Description, Attr, ColorList \
in \
(
(normal, image, MainWindow.ColorsNormalList
In message 4cd87b24$0$81481$e4fe5...@news.xs4all.nl, Hans Mulder wrote:
But in this case the first positional argument is in $0.
That’s what confused me.
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In message 87oca1b8ba.fsf@metalzone.distorted.org.uk, Mark Wooding
wrote:
Vertical space is a limiting factor on how much code one can see at a
time.
One thing that helps me is that Emacs has commands for quickly jumping
between matching brackets.
Of course, this only works for
In message ib698e$q4...@reader1.panix.com, Grant Edwards wrote:
IOW, editing a loop or other control structure where you couldn't see both
ends was problematic. Conserving vertical space avoids that problem.
No it doesn’t. It just moves it to a different, arbitrary, point a few
percent
In message ib6hkq$ji...@reader1.panix.com, Grant Edwards wrote:
... though I'd still prefer a 4:3.
4:3 still seems to be the best. It gives you a landscape A3-proportional
view (or two A4-proportioned portrait pages side by side), and the little
bit of space left over at the top or bottom can
In message 4cd7987e$0$1674$742ec...@news.sonic.net, John Nagle wrote:
It's the New York Times' paywall. They're trying to set a cookie,
and will redirect the URL until you store and return the cookie.
And if they find out you’re acessing them from a script, they’ll probably
try to find a
In message mailman.697.1289067607.2218.python-l...@python.org, Dennis Lee
Bieber wrote:
On Sat, 6 Nov 2010 10:22:47 -0400, Philip Semanchuk
phi...@semanchuk.com declaimed the following in
gmane.comp.python.general:
Some people might think the language ref is a fine place to direct
In message 5dlbo.1024$w8@twister2.libero.it, not1xor1 (Alessandro)
wrote:
I'm already using plain functions, but thought that wrapping most of
them in a str subclass would let me save some time and yield cleaner
and more manageable code
How exactly does
a.f(b, c)
save time over
In message mailman.755.1289276189.2218.python-l...@python.org, John Bond
wrote:
I once got asked to write a list things that I'd make different in the
technology world if I could, to make it better for everyone. Number 3
was everywhere you now see Javascript or PHP, you'd see Python
instead.
In message mailman.749.1289261914.2218.python-l...@python.org, Jorge
Biquez wrote:
... there are not too many applications done with Python
than the ones done with PHP ...
PHP is only used for server-side Web applications, nothing else. Python is
used for lots of things, on and off the Web.
In message slrnidhcns.9m6.usenet-nos...@guild.seebs.net, Seebs wrote:
On 2010-11-09, Lawrence D'Oliveiro l...@geek-central.gen.new_zealand
wrote:
In message mailman.697.1289067607.2218.python-l...@python.org, Dennis
Lee Bieber wrote:
Have you ever looked at the reference manual for Ada
In message mailman.756.1289284312.2218.python-l...@python.org, John Bond
wrote:
On 9/11/2010 5:54 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
In messagemailman.755.1289276189.2218.python-l...@python.org, John Bond
wrote:
I once got asked to write a list things that I'd make different in the
technology
In message slrnidhsbg.g2d.usenet-nos...@guild.seebs.net, Seebs wrote:
Not so much turgidity as being WRONG. Consistently and often.
Wow. And the guy’s written so many books; how does he get away with it?
(I know too little about C++ to criticize is writings about it, but people
have told me
In message roy-4c92bb.16523506112...@news.panix.com, Roy Smith wrote:
On the other hand, if your module's bug is that it in turn imports some
other module, which doesn't exist, you'll also get an ImportError.
Does it really matter? Either way, the module is unusable.
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In message mailman.610.1288890213.2218.python-l...@python.org, Neal Becker
wrote:
I'm interested in trying sigaction with SA_RESTART to prevent interrupted
system calls.
Worse-is-better strikes again http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCLSRing ...
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In message roy-0ed9f0.08443706112...@news.panix.com, Roy Smith wrote:
In article ib2vrb$3e...@lust.ihug.co.nz,
Lawrence D'Oliveiro l...@geek-central.gen.new_zealand wrote:
In message 8jd3m9fr5...@mid.individual.net, Neil Cerutti wrote:
On 2010-11-03, Ben Finney ben+pyt
In message 1vmbd65uaj2snq1v0vo49ktn0lsc2o5...@4ax.com, Tim Roberts wrote:
I KNOW that we're still working on syntax here, and that it's too early
for optimization, but it bothers me to see cat as the first thing in a
pipeline.
An anti-UUOC instinct. Very good. :)
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In message pan.2010.11.06.23.19.1...@nowhere.com, Nobody wrote:
A reference manual tells you how to use the language. A specification
tells you how to implement it.
Speaking as someone who has read more reference
manuals/specifications/whatever you want to call them than I can count, I
have
In message iapom0$k4...@speranza.aioe.org, Tim Harig wrote:
I agree with Seebs, Python is the only language I know that promotes
the use of spaces over tabs; and there are equally picky syntaxs (ie,
Makefiles) that mandate the use of tabs.
That’s widely conceded to be a misfeature of Make.
In message iat59a$re...@reader1.panix.com, Grant Edwards wrote:
But without the colon, how are people who write programming editors
going to know when to increase the indentation level as I enter code?
I hate editors (or editing modes) that think they know when to change
indentation level on
In message 8jftftfel...@mid.individual.net, Neil Cerutti wrote:
The handsome ':' terminator of if/elif/if statements allows us to
omit a newline, conserving vertical space. This improves the
readability of certain constructs.
if x: print(x)
elif y: print(y)
else: print()
I would never do
In message 87sjzige0r@benfinney.id.au, Ben Finney wrote:
Seebs usenet-nos...@seebs.net writes:
On 2010-11-03, Steven D'Aprano steve-remove-t...@cybersource.com.au
wrote:
Python does explicitly mark blocks. It does it by changes in
indentation. An indent is an explicit start-block. An
In message iatkpf$jd...@online.de, Guido Stepken wrote:
a not database driven
What do you mean by “database”? Even flat files can be “databases”.
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In message mailman.716.1289144941.2218.python-l...@python.org, Emile van
Sebille wrote:
On 11/7/2010 2:26 AM Lawrence D'Oliveiro said...
In messagepan.2010.11.06.23.19.1...@nowhere.com, Nobody wrote:
A reference manual tells you how to use the language. A specification
tells you how
In message mailman.720.1289149298.2218.python-l...@python.org, Robert Kern
wrote:
Everyone here knew exactly what he meant.
But if you don’t banana the right tomato, everybody could be grapefruit,
right?
You know what I mean.
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In message 8jd3m9fr5...@mid.individual.net, Neil Cerutti wrote:
On 2010-11-03, Ben Finney ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au wrote:
styles = [
(normal, image, MainWindow.ColorsNormalList),
(highlighted, highlight, MainWindow.ColorsHighlightedList),
(selected,
In message mailman.693.1289065102.2218.python-l...@python.org, Robert Kern
wrote:
On 11/6/10 2:34 AM, Steve Holden wrote:
On 11/5/2010 6:14 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
In messageoj46q7-v2l@archaeopteryx.softver.org.mk, Дамјан
Георгиевски wrote:
PyQt is available under the GPL
In message slrnid9ln8.30fm.usenet-nos...@guild.seebs.net, Seebs wrote:
Specifically:
Four spaces followed by a tab nearly always actually means eight spaces
to most editors (and Python seems to treat it that way), but it's hard to
tell. Worse, a tab may have been intended to be the same
In message oj46q7-v2l@archaeopteryx.softver.org.mk, Дамјан Георгиевски
wrote:
PyQt is available under the GPL and a commercial license.
Surely you mean “proprietary” rather than “commercial”. There is
nothing about the GPL that prevents “commercial” use.
I think he means a license
In message pan.2010.11.05.21.30.11.656...@nowhere.com, Nobody wrote:
I imagine that your extension code is trashing the heap, in which case,
valgrind is probably the answer.
Something simpler to try first is to run the code with the MALLOC_CHECK_
environment variable set to 2 or 3. That might
In message roy-df73a5.08174603112...@news.panix.com, Roy Smith wrote:
http://github.com/ldo/dvd_menu_animator
That URL takes me to a github page. Can you be more specific about
which file I should be looking at?
The extract I previously quoted was from dvd_menu_animator.
2) You have
In message
1bdce24e-4406-44c5-9133-bfd0acd02...@p1g2000yqm.googlegroups.com, rustom
wrote:
The printed python docs come to several thousand pages. Do we want them
to be 1 manpage? a hundred? a thousand?
Perl managed to condense a lot of useful information into a handful of man
pages.
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In message mailman.504.1288718704.2218.python-l...@python.org, Robert Kern
wrote:
On 11/2/10 2:12 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
In messagemailman.475.1288670833.2218.python-l...@python.org, Robert
Kern wrote:
Immutable objects are just those without an obvious API for modifying
them
In message slrnid0ked.t7k.usenet-nos...@guild.seebs.net, Seebs wrote:
It is extremely useful to me to have spaces converted to tabs
for every other file I edit.
I’m thinking of going the other way. After many years of treating tabs as
four-column steps, I might give up on them and use spaces
In message mailman.546.1288771350.2218.python-l...@python.org, Chris
Rebert wrote:
Actually, my PEP 8 reference was in regards to the (imo, terrible)
UseOfCamelCaseForNonClasses (Python != C#), not the formatting of the
for-loop; hence the In any case qualification.
Hmm ... OK, I might
In message mailman.580.1288818221.2218.python-l...@python.org, Cameron
Simpson wrote:
But its weakness is stuff like this:
http://epydoc.sourceforge.net/stdlib/Canvas.Polygon-class.html
Automatic docness, no useful information.
But it Conforms to Documentation-Production Metrics as
In message slrnid0pgs.1028.usenet-nos...@guild.seebs.net, Seebs wrote:
The question is *why* diff has that option.
The answer is because whitespace changes (spaces to tabs, different
tab stops, etcetera) are an extremely common failure mode, such that
it's quite common for files to end up
In message
0f1a17f4-b6a9-4e89-ac26-74b1098a0...@b19g2000prj.googlegroups.com, goodman
wrote:
Hi, I'm wondering why subprocess.Popen does not seem to replace the
current process, even when it uses os.execvp (according to the
documentation:
In message
7c5be6d7-5782-44ad-aae7-7f7bbc798...@n32g2000prc.googlegroups.com, goodman
wrote:
Though I'm still a little confused how, if subprocess.Popen is using
os.execvp, it still maintains control of things like interrupts.
The implied point, being that we are spawning subprocesses, is
In message mailman.542.1288760105.2218.python-l...@python.org, Dennis Lee
Bieber wrote:
Whereas I have a whole shelf of Java documentation and it still
takes me an hour to write Hello World... Java's one class per file
results in a plethora of bloody names one has to remember just to find
In message roy-a0f407.20170602112...@news.panix.com, Roy Smith wrote:
In article iaq5ro$vp...@lust.ihug.co.nz,
Lawrence D'Oliveiro l...@geek-central.gen.new_zealand wrote:
In message roy-a96d07.07462302112...@news.panix.com, Roy Smith wrote:
In this case, I think I would do:
styles
In message
5f6eceec-1eef-4db7-82a6-e5f553349...@k22g2000yqh.googlegroups.com, Ian
wrote:
It seems to me that there is a rather simple case to be made for
allowing mutable default arguments: instances of user-defined classes
are fundamentally mutable. Disallowing mutable default arguments
In message slrnicv44s.9it.usenet-nos...@guild.seebs.net, Seebs wrote:
At least in C, if I see:
if (foo)
a;
else
b;
c;
I *know* that something is wrong.
This is why, when I started learning Python, I soon developed the habit of
In message mailman.475.1288670833.2218.python-l...@python.org, Robert Kern
wrote:
On 2010-11-01 22:31 , Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
In message8j1seqfa1...@mid.individual.net, Gregory Ewing wrote:
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
And how does Python know whether some arbitrary default object
In message mailman.481.1288683620.2218.python-l...@python.org, Chris
Rebert wrote:
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 12:36 AM, Steven D'Aprano
st...@remove-this-cybersource.com.au wrote:
Default mutable arguments have their place
But it's a rather obscure one where it is almost never strictly
In message mailman.497.1288703990.2218.python-l...@python.org, Emile van
Sebille wrote:
On 11/1/2010 4:22 PM Lawrence D'Oliveiro said...
In messagemailman.465.1288653523.2218.python-l...@python.org, Emile van
Sebille wrote:
At least you can look at python code and _know_ that spurious
In message ianem3$cu...@reader1.panix.com, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2010-11-01, Lawrence D'Oliveiro l...@geek-central.gen.new_zealand
wrote:
In message 8j8am4fk2...@mid.individual.net, Peter Pearson wrote:
diff -b oldfile newfile
Warning: diff -b won't detect changes in indentation
In message
a5dc65e1-3a72-4160-90e3-956a456be...@26g2000yqv.googlegroups.com, jk
wrote:
This (http://epydoc.sourceforge.net/stdlib/) is what I'm talking
about.
Framesets? Is that really your idea of well-laid-out documentation? Using a
feature which has been derided (and dropped in HTML5)
In message roy-a96d07.07462302112...@news.panix.com, Roy Smith wrote:
In this case, I think I would do:
styles = [(normal, image, MainWindow.ColorsNormalList),
(highlighted, highlight, MainWindow.ColorsHighlightedList),
(selected,select,
In message 2010110223050345181-nizum...@mcnuggetscom, Nizumzen wrote:
On 2010-11-02 10:42:22 +, jk said:
I've been coding in PHP and Java for years, and their documentation is
concise, well structured and easy to scan.
Are you mad? Javadoc is one of the worst examples of source code
In message 874oc1ldo6@benfinney.id.au, Ben Finney wrote:
Yingjie Lan lany...@yahoo.com writes:
Allow the conditions in the if-, elif-, while-, for-, and with-clauses
to span multiple lines without using a backlalsh at the end of a line,
You can already do this with any expression: use
In message mailman.437.1288592002.2218.python-l...@python.org, Yingjie Lan
wrote:
I would like to have comments after the line continuation backslash.
What language allows that?
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In message dvukp7-7sa@satorlaser.homedns.org, Ulrich Eckhardt wrote:
Geobird wrote:
def fact(x):
return x 1 and x * fact(x - 1) or 1
I'd say this is about as small as it gets.
fact = lambda x : x 1 and x * fact(x - 1) or 1
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In message qoteibcq9pr@ruuvi.it.helsinki.fi, Jussi Piitulainen wrote:
(I agree that no one should write factorial like that, except as
a joke. I have nothing against (x if (a b) else y). The trick
with and and or was used before Python had an actual conditional
expression.)
You know
In message mailman.297.1288170848.2218.python-l...@python.org, Stefan
Behnel wrote:
What's a that boy?
A boy who’s the opposite of fin.
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In message
0b6f704c-e108-4fb9-afc2-3616d92d6...@t13g2000yqm.googlegroups.com, charu
gangal wrote:
This is the python code I was trying to access the cell information
from a google spreadsheet but the issue is that i am able to make it
work on Eclipse but when i deploy it, it is not showing me
In message 4cce6ff6.2050...@v.loewis.de, Martin v. Loewis wrote:
(in fact, I can't think any situation where I would use the backslash).
for \
Description, Attr, ColorList \
in \
(
(normal, image, MainWindow.ColorsNormalList),
(highlighted,
In message 8j8am4fk2...@mid.individual.net, Peter Pearson wrote:
On Mon, 01 Nov 2010 12:09:12 +1300, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
In message 4ccd5ad9$0$19151$426a7...@news.free.fr, jf wrote:
I edit each file to remove tabs ...
expand -i oldfile newfile
Do you know a tools to compare
In message 4ccf3595.2060...@v.loewis.de, Martin v. Loewis wrote:
Take a look at the turtle demos.
Are turtle graphics still enough to hold the kids’ interest these days?
I’ve been visiting a local Computer Clubhouse, and it seems like they mostly
spend their time in Google SketchUp and
In message mailman.465.1288653523.2218.python-l...@python.org, Emile van
Sebille wrote:
At least you can look at python code and _know_ that spurious placement of
required line noise don't have the ability to impact what the code does.
But it does. What is spurious whitespace if not noise,
In message
bbcc1dce-1a05-46fe-879c-7d0b08a2f...@r14g2000yqa.googlegroups.com, nu
wrote:
I want to sync the file foder in different server,and I can't use ftp
protocl.
I try to sync files during defferent server and not use username and
password to login.
Set up an SSH public/private key
In message 4ccd954f$0$12350$426a7...@news.free.fr, News123 wrote:
Is there any other way to make screen shots in Linux, ideally without
creating an intermediate file
The ImageMagick “import” command lets you grab the contents of any window
(including the root window) from your X server
In message mailman.469.1288654964.2218.python-l...@python.org, Chris
Rebert wrote:
desc_attr_colors_triples = ((normal, image,
MainWindow.ColorsNormalList),
(highlighted, highlight, MainWindow.ColorsHighlightedList),
(selected, select, MainWindow.ColorsSelectedList))
for in
In message
da1b455a-02d0-41b7-b5dc-73546fd0b...@k22g2000yqh.googlegroups.com, Fossil
wrote:
I did a complete de-install and re-install.
Standard solution to Dimdows problems, really...
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In message 87r5f55qj5@xemacs.org, Hrvoje Niksic wrote:
Python has a little-known but very instructive method for determining the
makeup of a float:
1.1 .as_integer_ratio()
(2476979795053773, 2251799813685248)
Only available in 2.6 or later. Are we already talking as though 2.5 doesn’t
In message mailman.443.1288608727.2218.python-l...@python.org, Phil
Thompson wrote:
PyQt is available under the GPL and a commercial license.
Surely you mean “proprietary” rather than “commercial”. There is nothing
about the GPL that prevents “commercial” use.
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In message 20101021235138.609fe...@geekmail.invalid, Andreas Waldenburger
wrote:
While not very commonly needed, why should a shared default argument be
forbidden?
Because it’s safer to disallow it than to allow it.
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In message 8j1seqfa1...@mid.individual.net, Gregory Ewing wrote:
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
And how does Python know whether some arbitrary default object is mutable
or not?
It doesn't, that's the whole point.
Of course it knows. It is the one defining the concept in the first place,
after
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