Re: Dynamically reference member of array

2014-03-29 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 7:43 AM, Ben Collier bmcoll...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I know that I can dynamically reference a variable with locals()[i], for instance, but I'd like to know how to do this with a variable in an object. If I have an object called device, with variables called

Re: better and user friendly IDE recommended?

2014-03-09 Thread Michael Weylandt
On Mar 9, 2014, at 19:58, Michael Weylandt michael.weyla...@gmail.com wrote: On Mar 9, 2014, at 19:22, Martin Schöön martin.sch...@gmail.com wrote: What you don't get as far as I can see is code completion, syntax highlighting etc since Emacs is doing this with respect to Orgmode

Re: better and user friendly IDE recommended?

2014-03-09 Thread Michael Weylandt
On Mar 9, 2014, at 19:22, Martin Schöön martin.sch...@gmail.com wrote: What you don't get as far as I can see is code completion, syntax highlighting etc since Emacs is doing this with respect to Orgmode and not the programming language you use. Put (setq org-src-fontify-natively t) In

Re: Algorithm that makes maximum compression of completly diffused data.

2013-11-07 Thread R. Michael Weylandt michael.weyla...@gmail.com
On Nov 7, 2013, at 21:25, jonas.thornv...@gmail.com wrote: Den fredagen den 8:e november 2013 kl. 03:17:36 UTC+1 skrev Chris Angelico: On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 1:05 PM, jonas.thornv...@gmail.com wrote: I guess what matter is how fast an algorithm can encode and decode a big number, at

Re: Algorithm that makes maximum compression of completly diffused data.

2013-11-07 Thread R. Michael Weylandt michael.weyla...@gmail.com
On Nov 7, 2013, at 22:24, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 1:43 PM, R. Michael Weylandt michael.weyla...@gmail.com michael.weyla...@gmail.com wrote: Chris's point is more subtle: the typical computer will store the number 65536 in a single byte

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-17 Thread Michael Weylandt
On Jun 17, 2013, at 6:17, Νίκος supp...@superhost.gr wrote: On 16/6/2013 9:53 μμ, R. Michael Weylandt wrote: On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 2:47 PM, Ferrous Cranus supp...@superhost.gr wrote: On 16/6/2013 2:13 μμ, Jussi Piitulainen wrote: If, instead of the above, you have a = 6 b = a b = 5

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-16 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Nick the Gr33k supp...@superhost.gr wrote: On 16/6/2013 12:22 μμ, Denis McMahon wrote: For example, in Python a = 6 b = a c = 6 a and b point to one memory location that contains the value 6 c points to a different memory location that contains the value

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-16 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 12:06 PM, Ferrous Cranus supp...@superhost.gr wrote: I appreciate you've returned to your Ferrous Cranus persona for this interchange. It reminds me not to get hung up on concerns of futility... On 16/6/2013 1:42 μμ, R. Michael Weylandt wrote: ## CODE SNIPPET

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-16 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Ferrous Cranus supp...@superhost.gr wrote: On 16/6/2013 3:04 μμ, R. Michael Weylandt wrote: ## CODE SNIPPET## a = 552315251254 b = a c = 552315251254 a is b # True _on my machine_ And this pattern continues for any sort of Python object. a is c # False

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-16 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 2:47 PM, Ferrous Cranus supp...@superhost.gr wrote: On 16/6/2013 2:13 μμ, Jussi Piitulainen wrote: If, instead of the above, you have a = 6 b = a b = 5 you will find that b == 5 and a == 6. So b is not the same as a. Else one would have changed when the other

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-14 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 9:03 AM, Nick the Gr33k supp...@superhost.gr wrote: name=abcd month=efgh year=ijkl print(name or month or year) abcd Can understand that, it takes the first string out of the 3 strings that has a truthy value. print(k in (name and month and year)) True No

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-14 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 9:24 AM, R. Michael Weylandt michael.weyla...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 9:03 AM, Nick the Gr33k supp...@superhost.gr wrote: No clue. since the expression in parenthesis returns 'abcd' how can 'k' contained within 'abcd' ? No it's not. See both above

Re: Changing filenames from Greeklish = Greek (subprocess complain)

2013-06-07 Thread Michael Weylandt
On Jun 7, 2013, at 8:32, Νικόλαος Κούρας nikos.gr...@gmail.com wrote: Τη Παρασκευή, 7 Ιουνίου 2013 10:09:29 π.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης Lele Gaifax έγραψε: As already explained, often a SyntaxError is introduced by *preceeding* text, so you must look at your code with a wider eye. That what

Re: Changing filenames from Greeklish = Greek (subprocess complain)

2013-06-07 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Νικόλαος Κούρας nikos.gr...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/6/2013 10:42 πμ, Michael Weylandt wrote: os.rename( filepath_bytes filepath.encode('utf-8') Missing comma, which is, after all, just a matter of syntax so it can't matter, right? I doubted that os.rename

Re: using pandoc instead of rst to document python

2013-04-24 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 12:14 AM, Peng Yu pengyu...@gmail.com wrote: I currently use sphinx to generate the doc (in rst). How to figure it to support pandoc's markdown? If I understand the desired workflow, it's just 1) write in markdown; 2) then run pandoc to convert to rst; 3) then run Sphinx

Re: using pandoc instead of rst to document python

2013-04-23 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 6:36 PM, Peng Yu pengyu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm wondering if it possible to use pandoc instead of rst to document python. Is there a documentation system support this format of python document? Pandoc is a converter while rst is a format so they're not directly

Re: monty python

2013-03-20 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
It's lexigraphic (order by first letter, but if those are the same, compare the second, but if those are same compare the third, ... if one ends while the other continues, it's considered 'lower') on the character's ASCII (binary encoding values): http://www.asciitable.com/ Note that all the

Re: Division matrix

2012-11-13 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 1:00 AM, Cleuson Alves cleuso...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I need to solve an exercise follows, first calculate the inverse matrix and then multiply the first matrix. I would just point out that in most numerical applications, you rarely need to calculate the intermediate

Re: Invalid syntax

2012-11-07 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 11:17 PM, Smaran Harihar smaran.hari...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, I am stuck in one of those non identifiable error location in the code. The code keeps giving invalid syntax. This is my code. I am using the same code for another code and not sure why this is not