RE: [Pythonmac-SIG] ZipFile revision....

2005-04-27 Thread Henning.Ramm
>import bas_init What's this? >print "This file, %s, is bad." % test test is undefined. Best regards, Henning Hraban Ramm Südkurier Medienhaus / MediaPro Support/Admin/Development Dept. ___ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.or

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Which Python are people going to use?

2005-04-27 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Apr 27, 2005, at 11:59 PM, Dethe Elza wrote: I'm using 2.4.1 and will be generally be running the latest stable release. Using py2app makes it so convenient to just include the Python I'm working with, and it's now easy to install the latest Python, there's less and less reason to fiddle

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Which Python are people going to use?

2005-04-27 Thread Dethe Elza
I'm using 2.4.1 and will be generally be running the latest stable release. Using py2app makes it so convenient to just include the Python I'm working with, and it's now easy to install the latest Python, there's less and less reason to fiddle around with older versions. --Dethe _

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Which Python are people going to use?

2005-04-27 Thread Lee Cullens
You asked, I'm still getting up to speed for some multimedia development, but I've been using 2.4 on my Mac since Bob put the thing up. I'll continue to do so with Tiger also. Lee C On Apr 27, 2005, at 11:14 PM, Kevin Walzer wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 As I plan to upda

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] MacPython add-ons?

2005-04-27 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Apr 27, 2005, at 11:16 PM, Kevin Walzer wrote: Does anyone know if Jack is planning a new version of MacPython add- ons for Tiger, as he did with Panther? Since some people already have Tiger I'm just going to go ahead and say it... The Panther ones should work fine, as long as /Library/Pyth

[Pythonmac-SIG] MacPython add-ons?

2005-04-27 Thread Kevin Walzer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Does anyone know if Jack is planning a new version of MacPython add-ons for Tiger, as he did with Panther? - -- Cheers, Kevin Walzer, PhD WordTech Software--Open Source Applications and Packages for OS X http://www.wordtech-software.com http://www.small

[Pythonmac-SIG] Which Python are people going to use?

2005-04-27 Thread Kevin Walzer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 As I plan to update my Python packages for Tiger, I'd like to get some feedback on which Python people are going to use, the system Python (which I'm surmising is 2.3.x) or Bob's 2.4.1 package. I'm inclined to support just one Python, particularly if th

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] EPS to JPEG with PIL

2005-04-27 Thread Daryl Spitzer
You may also want to look at http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2004/03/19/core_graphics.html -- Daryl On 4/26/05, Bob Ippolito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 26, 2005, at 3:55 PM, Bill MacKenzie wrote: > > > I need to convert EPS files to JPEG files. So far, all I get is > > failure

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Repackaging for Tiger?

2005-04-27 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Apr 27, 2005, at 4:36 PM, Bill Janssen wrote: I've gotten some inquiries from users about my Python packages--PyQt in particular--and whether they will run on Tiger. Is it safe to say that Python stuff built/packaged against 2.3 on Panther will probably need to be repackaged for Tiger, assumi

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Repackaging for Tiger?

2005-04-27 Thread Bill Janssen
Aren't micro releases supposed to be backwards compatible? I'd expect an extension like PIL built against Python 2.3.0 to work with 2.3.5, as well. But perhaps the non-Python MacOS libraries have changed enough to make that fail. Stuck on 2.3 for another 18 months, eh? Bill > > I've gotten som

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Repackaging for Tiger?

2005-04-27 Thread Dave Opstad
> I've gotten some inquiries from users about my Python packages--PyQt in > particular--and whether they will run on Tiger. Is it safe to say that > Python stuff built/packaged against 2.3 on Panther will probably need to > be repackaged for Tiger, assuming Tiger is using a more recent version > of

[Pythonmac-SIG] ZipFile revision....

2005-04-27 Thread Schollnick, Benjamin
Folks, There's been a lot of talk lately about changes to the ZipFile module... Along with people stating that there are few "real life" applications for it Here's a small "gift"... A "Quick" Backup utility for your files Example: c:\develope\backup\ba

Re: [Python-Dev] Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] zipfile still has 2GB boundary bug

2005-04-27 Thread Shane Hathaway
Bob Ippolito wrote: > The zipfile module is good enough to create input files for zipimport.. > which is well tested and generally works -- barring the fact that > zipimport has quite a few rough edges of its own. I certainly wouldn't > recommend it for any heavy duty tasks in its current state.

Re: [Python-Dev] Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] zipfile still has 2GB boundary bug

2005-04-27 Thread Alan McIntyre
Bob Ippolito wrote: > One of the most useful things that could happen to the zipfile module > would be a stream interface for both reading and writing. Right now > it's slow and memory hungry when dealing with large chunks. The use > case that lead me to fix this bug is a tool that archives vide