Re: Observations on the List - "Be More Kind"

2018-10-11 Thread Dan Purgert
Larry Martell wrote: > On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 6:54 AM Bruce Coram wrote: > [...] > We don't like you. We don't want you here. We never will. Save us all > the trouble and go away. That's the best code of conduct I've ever read ... 10/10, would read again. -- |_|O|_| Registered Linux user

Re: Observations on the List - "Be More Kind"

2018-10-12 Thread Dan Purgert
Chris Angelico wrote: > On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 5:07 AM Ian Kelly wrote: >> >> On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 9:28 AM Dan Purgert wrote: >> > >> > Larry Martell wrote: >> > > On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 6:54 AM Bruce Coram >> > > wrote: >>

Re: python not working on RHEL6

2018-10-03 Thread Dan Purgert
Chris Angelico wrote: > On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 5:17 AM Thomas Jollans wrote: >> [...] >> Whether we agree on the terminology here or not, of course we can agree >> that you have to be bloody careful if you *do* decide to put things in >> /usr/bin yourself :-) > > [...] On my system (Debian

Re: python not working on RHEL6

2018-10-03 Thread Dan Purgert
Thomas Jollans wrote: > On 02/10/2018 19:22, Dan Purgert wrote: >> Thomas Jollans wrote: >>> [...] (preferably, not in /usr - that's for OS-installed files only. >>> /usr/local is a nice place to put things you installed from source). >> >> While I agree

Re: Observations on the List - "Be More Kind"

2018-10-10 Thread Dan Purgert
jf...@ms4.hinet.net wrote: > Chris Angelico at 2018.10.10 UTC+8 AM 10:31:33 wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 1:21 PM wrote: >> > [...] 3) Google group is a more free land to live. >> > >> > >> >> Well, just be aware that a lot of people block ALL posts that come >> from Google Groups. [...] > >

Re: python not working on RHEL6

2018-10-02 Thread Dan Purgert
Thomas Jollans wrote: > [...] (preferably, not in /usr - that's for OS-installed files only. > /usr/local is a nice place to put things you installed from source). While I agree that /usr(/bin) is incorrect, I believe that "for OS-installed files only" is taking it a bit far. My (admittedly,

Re: [OT] master/slave debate in Python

2018-09-24 Thread Dan Purgert
Robin Becker wrote: > [...] just thought control of the wrong sort.. Is there "thought control of the right sort"? -- |_|O|_| Registered Linux user #585947 |_|_|O| Github: https://github.com/dpurgert |O|O|O| PGP: 05CA 9A50 3F2E 1335 4DC5 4AEE 8E11 DDF3 1279 A281 --

Re: [OT] master/slave debate in Python

2018-09-26 Thread Dan Purgert
David Raymond wrote: > [...] > HAL.open(ship.pod_bay.doors) I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that. -- |_|O|_| Registered Linux user #585947 |_|_|O| Github: https://github.com/dpurgert |O|O|O| PGP: 05CA 9A50 3F2E 1335 4DC5 4AEE 8E11 DDF3 1279 A281 --

Re: Exercize to understand from three numbers which is more high

2019-01-25 Thread Dan Purgert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ^Bart wrote: > > if number1 > number2 and number1 > number3: > print("Max number is: ",number1) > > if number2 > number1 and number2 > number3: > print("Max number is: ",number2) > > else: > print("Max number is: ",number3) > >

Re: Python 3.6 on Windows - does a python3 alias get created by installation?

2019-10-09 Thread Dan Purgert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Malcolm Greene wrote: > I'm jumping between Linux, Mac and Windows environments. On Linux and > Mac we can invoke Python via python3 but on Windows it appears that > only python works. Interestingly, Windows supports both pip and pip3 > flavors. Am

Re: Nested Loop Code Help

2020-01-26 Thread Dan Purgert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 ferzan saglam wrote: > Hello people, I have written the code below which works fine, but it > has one small problem. Instead of printing one (x) on the first line, > it prints two. > I have tried everything in my knowledge, but cannot fix the

Re: pyinstaller wrong classified as Windows virus

2021-11-25 Thread Dan Purgert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Ulli Horlacher wrote: > When I compile my programs with pyinstaller, Windows classifies them as > virus and even deletes them! > [...] > What can I do? Stop writing viruses ;) Have you tried compiling from a different machine? Maybe there's

Re: Trying to understand nested loops

2022-08-08 Thread Dan Purgert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 dn wrote: > On 06/08/2022 11.41, avi.e.gr...@gmail.com wrote: >> I wonder if someone is pulling our leg as they are sending from an >> invalid email address of "GB " which is >> a bit sick. > > There are a number of folk who use evidently false

Re: Question(s)

2023-10-25 Thread Dan Purgert via Python-list
On 2023-10-24, o1bigtenor wrote: > On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 5:28 PM Rob Cliffe wrote: >> >> There is no general way to prove that a program is "correct". Or even >> whether it will terminate or loop endlessly. >> [...] >> When you come to run your program "for real", and you have to >>

Re: Question(s)

2023-10-26 Thread Dan Purgert via Python-list
On 2023-10-26, o1bigtenor wrote: > On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 10:19 AM Michael Torrie via Python-list > wrote: >> >> On 10/25/23 05:51, o1bigtenor via Python-list wrote: >> > Looks like I have another area to investigate. (grin!) >> > Any suggestions? >> >> Seems to me you're trying to run before you

Re: Question(s)

2023-10-25 Thread Dan Purgert via Python-list
On 2023-10-25, o1bigtenor wrote: > On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 7:00 AM Dieter Maurer wrote: >> [...] >> There are several others, >> e.g. "ECLIPSE" can be used for Python development. > > Is 'Eclipse' a Windows oriented IDE? > (Having a hard time finding linux related information on the > website.)

Re: Checking if email is valid

2023-11-02 Thread Dan Purgert via Python-list
On 2023-11-02, dn wrote: > On 02/11/2023 19.46, Simon Connah via Python-list wrote: >> [...] >> My goal is to make a simple mailing list platform. I guess I could >> just send email to an address and if it bounces then I can remove it >> from the database. Thing is I'm not sure how close to a real

Re: Question(s)

2023-10-24 Thread Dan Purgert via Python-list
On 2023-10-24, o1bigtenor wrote: > Greetings > > (Sorry for a nebulous subject but dunno how to have a short title for > a complex question.) > [...] > Is there a way to verify that a program is going to do what it is > supposed to do even > before all the hardware has been assembled and installed

Re: How/where to store calibration values - written by program A, read by program B

2023-12-06 Thread Dan Purgert via Python-list
On 2023-12-06, Stefan Ram wrote: > Chris Green writes: >>KEY1: >> a: v1 >> c: v3 >> d: v4 >>KEY2: >> a: v7 >> b: v5 >> d: v6 > > That maps nicely to two directories with three files > (under an application-specific configuration directory). Or an .ini