Re: [Tutor] Dictionary

2012-06-18 Thread bob gailer
On 6/17/2012 2:26 PM, Selby Rowley-Cannon wrote: [snip] Do you have any programming (algorithm development) experience? Do you want to translate words independent of context? -- Bob Gailer 919-636-4239 Chapel Hill NC ___ Tutor maillist -

Re: [Tutor] Simple Python Address Book (Advice welcome!)

2012-06-18 Thread Prasad, Ramit
def LoadAddresses(): Loads all addresses from file and places them in tuple in form (bool, list), where the list is each row from the file (a person's name | email). success, lines = (False, []) try: f = open(addressBookPath, 'r') lines

Re: [Tutor] Dictionaries

2012-06-18 Thread Prasad, Ramit
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[Tutor] Installing NumPy

2012-06-18 Thread Ali Torkamani
Hi Every body, I'm trying to install NumPy on Python 2.7 for windows 32. But have had no success so far. I appreciate any help. Thanks, Ali ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

Re: [Tutor] Installing NumPy

2012-06-18 Thread Emile van Sebille
On 6/18/2012 12:50 PM Ali Torkamani said... Hi Every body, I'm trying to install NumPy on Python 2.7 for windows 32. But have had no success so far. Hmmm. I have Active State's version 2.7 installed on the machine I';m in front of today. Launched and confirmed no numpy installed. Then I

Re: [Tutor] Installing NumPy

2012-06-18 Thread Ali Torkamani
Thanks. I installed active python and then ran numpy package installer, and now it seems liek I can import numpy. Previously I had installed: http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.7.3/python-2.7.3.msi but there should be a problem connecting this one with numpy. Thanks any way, it's working now!

[Tutor] Help with Matplotlib labels

2012-06-18 Thread Sean Carolan
I'm working on a simple python web app that generates graphs, because managers love graphs. I've got it about 90% done, but I'm having trouble getting labels onto my stacked graph. In the matplotlib documentation there is a nice example showing how to create the legend. Note how the variables

Re: [Tutor] Help with Matplotlib labels

2012-06-18 Thread Sean Carolan
Unfortunately my graph is generated dynamically. How can I create my legend when my 'bar' objects have no names to refer to? I also noticed another issue with my stacked bar graph; the total height of the bar is the size of the largest number of the dataset, and not the total of all the

Re: [Tutor] Help with Matplotlib labels

2012-06-18 Thread Alan Gauld
On 19/06/12 00:13, Sean Carolan wrote: and not the total of all the individual items. Anyone matplotlib experts out there who can weigh in? Not me, but I notice there is a gmane newsfeed for matplotlib: gmane.comp.python.matplotlib.general Probably worth posting questions there. -- Alan

Re: [Tutor] Help with Matplotlib labels

2012-06-18 Thread Sean Carolan
Not me, but I notice there is a gmane newsfeed for matplotlib: gmane.comp.python.matplotlib.general Probably worth posting questions there. Thank you, I will inquire on the newsfeed. ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: [Tutor] Help with Matplotlib labels

2012-06-18 Thread Sean Carolan
Unfortunately my graph is generated dynamically. How can I create my legend when my 'bar' objects have no names to refer to?    for admin in bd:        bar(ind, bd[admin], width, color=colordict[admin])    xticks(ind+width/2., datenames)    legend()    grid('on')    outfile =

Re: [Tutor] Help with Matplotlib labels

2012-06-18 Thread Sean Carolan
I also noticed another issue with my stacked bar graph; the total height of the bar is the size of the largest number of the dataset, and not the total of all the individual items.  Anyone matplotlib experts out there who can weigh in? I figured out what was going on here; the bars were all

Re: [Tutor] python varying mulitple inheritance

2012-06-18 Thread kendy
Thank you Steve, for the pointing me in a smarter direction! My immediate homework is: - Practice consistent conventions for naming things -- pep-0008. - Learn composition/has-a. I thought of a better way to think of my problem. A list element would contain the things that Bob has in his

Re: [Tutor] python varying mulitple inheritance

2012-06-18 Thread kendy
Hmmm. No need to write the whole thing written out. Just how not to code: class Pocket1(Wallet, Keys, Comb, Usb, CellPhone, WorkBadge): class Pocket2(Wallet, Keys, Comb, Usb, CellPhone): class Pocket3(Wallet, Keys, Comb, Usb,WorkBadge): class Pocket4(Wallet, Keys, Comb, Usb): class

[Tutor] Pymongo Error

2012-06-18 Thread Ranjith Kumar
Hi all, I tried Django with Mongodb while running manage.py syncdb I endup with this error note : it works fine with sqlite and mysql db (django-1.3)ranjith@ranjith:~/ sandbox/python-box/hukkster-core-site/hukk$ ./manage.py syncdb

[Tutor] Writing to Windows 64-bit event log

2012-06-18 Thread Johan Geldenhuys
Hi there, I've looked all over, but couldn't find any help as far as an API goes to log to a 64-bit Windows7 machine event log. My Python version is 2.7.1 and I am running the 32-bit Windows version on a Windows 7 laptop. Is there a way I can log entries to the Windows event log on my