And I just noticed an error in my correction code! if len(splitLine) = 5 should be - if len(splitLine) == 6
Gah On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 11:48:03 +1300, Liam Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm real sorry. > > My standard disclaimer is now amended to include - "Never post untested code" > > Disregard everything I wrote above. I feel real bad, so bad that I did > something I very rarely do... write complete code. > > See attached txt file. Guaranteed to work, if you still want to turn > > Item_4 DAT 5 12:32:05 12:37:13 Funny crackling noise > > into Item_4 DAT 5 00:00:00 00:05:08 Funny crackling noise > > Please note comment can be included. Not overly hard. > > HTH, > > (And sorry for erroneous datetime stuff. Particularly > datetime.datetime(timedelta object) > That definitely doesn't work.) > > Never post untested code > > Liam Clarke > > On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:08:02 -0500, kevin parks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > thanks everyone... I will look at all the various appraoches folks came > > up with and see what i can learnn from them. I ended doing something > > lame -- a brute force method. I formmatted and reformatted my input > > data and stuffed it in a HUGE dictionary.... it was stupid and > > kludgy.... i hope to study all these approaches and learn something > > that may help me do something that is more flexible about the input > > data and is more elegant..... here's what i > > came up with ... with my pea sized brain... > > > > #!/usr/bin/env python > > > > # New in version 2.3 is the 'datetime' module (see standard library > > reference) > > # http://www.python.org/doc/lib/module-datetime.html > > > > import datetime > > > > inseqs = { (1) : ['DAT_1', '01', '00:00:23', '00:08:23'], > > (2) : ['DAT_1', '02', '00:08:23', '00:09:41'], > > (513) : ['DAT_75', '10', '00:59:55', '01:11:05'], > > (514) : ['DAT_75', '11', '01:11:05', '01:16:15'], > > (515) : ['DAT_75', '12', '01:16:15', '01:34:15'], > > (516) : ['DAT_75', '13', '01:34:15', '01:45:15'], > > (517) : ['DAT_75', '14', '01:45:15', '01:48:00'] } > > > > mykeys = inseqs.keys() # first make a copy of the keys > > mykeys.sort() # now sort that copy in place > > > > for key in mykeys: > > event = inseqs[key] > > print '\n','Item #', key, event > > TD = datetime.timedelta > > h, m, s = event[2].split(':') > > zero_adjust = TD(hours=int(h), minutes=int(m),seconds=int(s)) > > # > > print ' Q___ ', key, event[:2], ': ', > > for item in event[2:]: > > hrs, mins, secs, = item.split(':') > > time1 = TD(hours=int(hrs), minutes=int(mins),seconds=int(secs)) > > print time1 - zero_adjust, > > > > print > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > > > > -- > 'There is only one basic human right, and that is to do as you damn well > please. > And with it comes the only basic human duty, to take the consequences. > > > -- 'There is only one basic human right, and that is to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, to take the consequences. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
