wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
I recommend to toy intensively with the 'EURO SIGN' in
strings manipulations.
Py3: It may luckily work, Python may crash or fails (it raises
unicode errors on valid string!).
Py2: It is safer and solid. There is however a subtility. 3rd
party tools may
On 8/19/2014 12:35 PM, Laurent Pointal wrote:
wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
Py3: It may luckily work, Python may crash or fails (it raises
unicode errors on valid string!).
Py2: It is safer and solid.
The truth is that 2.7 has many unicode bugs that have been fixed in in
various 3.x
On 19/08/2014 22:59, Terry Reedy wrote:
On 8/19/2014 12:35 PM, Laurent Pointal wrote:
wxjmfa...@gmail.com wrote:
Py3: It may luckily work, Python may crash or fails (it raises
unicode errors on valid string!).
Py2: It is safer and solid.
The truth is that 2.7 has many unicode bugs that
Ive been asked to formulate a python course for financial services folk.
If I actually knew about the subject, I'd have fatter pockets!
Anyway heres some thoughts. What I am missing out?
[Apart from basic python -- contents typically needs tailoring to the audience]
the following:
- Libraries
Rustom Mody rustompm...@gmail.com writes:
Ive been asked to formulate a python course for financial services
folk.
If I actually knew about the subject, I'd have fatter pockets!
Anyway heres some thoughts. What I am missing out?
Good luck! It's a pretty broad field, so everyone probably
On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 00:33:11 -0700, Rustom Mody wrote:
Ive been asked to formulate a python course for financial services folk.
I wouldn't worry too much about c or c++ interfacing paradigms.
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On Tuesday, August 12, 2014 9:05:44 PM UTC+5:30, Johann Hibschman wrote:
Rustom Mody writes:
- Pandas
- Numpy Scipy (which? how much?)
For me, pandas is huge, numpy is a nice fundamental substrate, while
only bits and pieces of scipy are used (mostly optimization).
statsmodels may also
On Tuesday, August 12, 2014 9:20:16 PM UTC+5:30, Denis McMahon wrote:
On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 00:33:11 -0700, Rustom Mody wrote:
Ive been asked to formulate a python course for financial services folk.
I wouldn't worry too much about c or c++ interfacing paradigms.
And I dont like teaching
On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 10:48:14 -0700, Rustom Mody wrote:
However those folks have thousands of lines of C/C++ which they are
porting to python.
That begs the question: Why?
Seriously, I'd like to know what benefits they expect to achieve by doing
so.
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Denis McMahon,
On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:24:12 AM UTC+5:30, Denis McMahon wrote:
On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 10:48:14 -0700, Rustom Mody wrote:
However those folks have thousands of lines of C/C++ which they are
porting to python.
That begs the question: Why?
Seriously, I'd like to know what benefits
On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 3:33 AM, Rustom Mody rustompm...@gmail.com wrote:
Ive been asked to formulate a python course for financial services folk.
If I actually knew about the subject, I'd have fatter pockets!
Anyway heres some thoughts. What I am missing out?
[Apart from basic python
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