Re: [Tutor] Need reference materials to learn flask + python for payroll project that would run both in windows (PC) and android/iOS.

2016-09-14 Thread Sam Oduor
Hi Html is a markup language so arguably you are not to classify it as coding & python modules are also a bit enhanced 2-3 years difference. I would suggest you delve deeper again on python - lists, strings, tuples, dict, utilities, regex e.t.c A good place to start revision -> https:

[Tutor] awk like functionality in python

2016-09-14 Thread Ron Williams
Hello, this is my first post. I'm glad a place like this exists. I'm coming from primarily a shell scripting background and it was suggested I should learn python because the two are closely related. I've been studying python now for about a week and as of right now, I'm not really seeing many simi

Re: [Tutor] awk like functionality in python

2016-09-14 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 13/09/16 18:27, Ron Williams wrote: > Hello, this is my first post. I'm glad a place like this exists. I'm coming > from primarily a shell scripting background and it was suggested I should > learn python because the two are closely related. Its often been said but its not strictly true. Python

Re: [Tutor] awk like functionality in python

2016-09-14 Thread Alan Gauld via Tutor
On 14/09/16 11:02, Alan Gauld via Tutor wrote: > - fileinput lets you process all files in a sub-directory tree. Duh, no it doesn't. It processes all the files in a list of filenames. Apologies. Correct usage is demonstrated below... > But using fileinput makes it slightly simpler, > the whole