On 1/19/2011 4:53 PM, [email protected] wrote:
Send Tutor mailing list submissions to [email protected]To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to [email protected] You can reach the person managing the list at [email protected] When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Tutor digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: Decoding from strange symbols (Alan Gauld) 2. Re: Why super does not work ! (Alan Gauld) 3. (no subject) (Jacob Bender) 4. Re: (no subject) (Emile van Sebille) 5. Correct Path for tkinter using python3.1 on Ubuntu Maverick!! (Nevins Duret) 6. Re: OOP question (Nick Stinemates) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 18:04:23 -0000 From: "Alan Gauld"<[email protected]> To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Tutor] Decoding from strange symbols Message-ID:<[email protected]> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original "Oleg Oltar"<[email protected]> wroteI am trying to decode a string I took from file: file = open ("./Downloads/lamp-post.csv", 'r')I assume you know what its supposed to represent? What the columns etc are intended to be? Otherwise it will be a challenge! There is a section here that looks like the months of the year (English) in reverse: \x00S\x00e\x00a\x00r\x00c\x00h\x00e\x00s\x00\t\x00D\x00e\x00c\x00 \x002\x000\x001\x000\x00\t\x00N\x00o\x00v\x00 \x002\x000\x001\x000\x00\t\x00O\x00c\x00t\x00 \x002\x000\x001\x000\x00\t\x00S\x00e\x00p\x00 \x002\x000\x001\x000\x00\t\x00A\x00u\x00g\x00 \x002\x000\x001\x000\x00\t\x00J\x00u\x00l\x00 \x002\x000\x001\x000\x00\t\x00J\x00u\x00n\x00 \x002\x000\x001\x000\x00\t\x00M\x00a\x00y\x00 \x002\x000\x001\x000\x00\t\x00A\x00p\x00r\x00 \x002\x000\x001\x000\x00\t\x00M\x00a\x00r\x00 \x002\x000\x001\x000\x00\t\x00F\x00e\x00b\x00 \x002\x000\x001\x000\x00\t\x00J\x00a\x00n\x00 Otherwise its all a bit arbitrary... HTH,
Thanks! That did the trick! _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
