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<title>OT: Entitlements [was Re: Python usage numbers]</title>
<description>On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:48:54 -0800, Rick Johnson wrote: &amp;gt; Do you think that cost of healthcare is the problem? Do you think the &amp;gt; cost of healthcare</description>
<pubDate>13 Feb  2012 00:05:33 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>how to tell a method is classmethod or static method or instance method</title>
<description>how to tell a method is class method or static method or instance method? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list</description>
<pubDate>12 Feb  2012 22:59:27 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/967236</link>
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<title>Python vs. C++11</title>
<description>There are bigsimilarities between Python and the new C++ standard. Now we can actually use our experience as Python programmers to write fantastic C++</description>
<pubDate>12 Feb  2012 19:21:40 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/967220</link>
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<title>entering unicode (was Python usage numbers)</title>
<description>On Feb 12, 10:36 pm, Nick Dokos &amp;lt;nicholas.do...@hp.com&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; rusi &amp;lt;rustompm...@gmail.com&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; &amp;gt; On Feb 12, 10:51 am, Steven D&amp;#039;Aprano &amp;lt;steve</description>
<pubDate>12 Feb  2012 19:09:32 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>French and IDLE on Windows (was Re: Python usage numbers)</title>
<description>On 2/12/2012 2:52 PM, jmfauth wrote: &amp;gt; Python popularity? I have no popularity-meter. What I know: &amp;gt; I can not type French text in IDLE on Windows. I</description>
<pubDate>12 Feb  2012 15:30:21 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/967193</link>
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<title>How do you Unicode proponents type your non-ASCII characters? (was: Python usage numbers)</title>
<description>rusi &amp;lt;rustompmody@gmail.com&amp;gt; writes: &amp;gt; On Feb 12, 10:51 am, Steven D&amp;#039;Aprano &amp;lt;steve &amp;gt; +comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; &amp;gt; Pardon me, but you</description>
<pubDate>12 Feb  2012 14:43:52 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/967184</link>
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<title>M2crypto</title>
<description>Hello, M2crypto __init__(self, alg, key, iv, op, key_as_bytes=0, d=&amp;#039;md5&amp;#039;, salt=&amp;#039;12345678&amp;#039;, i=1, padding=1) I wont write app, using M2crypto and I ca</description>
<pubDate>12 Feb  2012 14:34:38 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/967185</link>
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<title>Need help with shutils.copytree</title>
<description>I have a &amp;#039;master&amp;#039; directory and a collection of &amp;#039;slave&amp;#039; dirs. I want the master to collect all of the stuff in the slave dirs. The slaves all look l</description>
<pubDate>12 Feb  2012 12:14:24 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/967141</link>
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<title>package extension problem</title>
<description>Hello, I wish to extend the functionality of an existing python package by creating a new package that redefines the relevant classes of the old pack</description>
<pubDate>12 Feb  2012 10:46:04 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/967137</link>
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<title>Limited time offer, so hurry up!</title>
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<pubDate>12 Feb  2012 04:51:34 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/967080</link>
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<title>Numeric root-finding in Python</title>
<description>This is only peripherally a Python problem, but in case anyone has any good ideas I&amp;#039;m going to ask it. I have a routine to calculate an approximatio</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 22:41:20 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/967034</link>
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<title>Python usage numbers</title>
<description>Does anyone have (or know of) accurate totals and percentages on how Python is used? I&amp;#039;m particularly interested in the following groupings: - new d</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 13:02:47 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966949</link>
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<title>[ANNOUNCE] greenlet 0.3.4</title>
<description>Hi, I have uploaded greenlet 0.3.4 to PyPI: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/greenlet What is it? ----------- The greenlet module provides coroutines for</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 12:44:02 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966947</link>
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<title>Can anyone send me the last version of psycopg2 by email?</title>
<description>I have a minor trouble here with my Internet connection. Can anyone send me the last version of psycopg2 to this email? Thanks a lot for the help. Re</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 12:32:14 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966950</link>
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<title>Building a debug version of Python 3.2.2 under Windows</title>
<description>I tried to build Python 3.2.2 with VS 2008, but it seems I&amp;#039;m missing some header files (e.g. sqlite3, openssl). Is there a nice little package with al</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 12:02:08 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966934</link>
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<title>Stopping a looping computation in IDLE 3.2.x</title>
<description>How do you stop a looping computation with IDLE 3.2.x on MacOS-X Lion ? It hangs with the colored wheel... Ctl-C does not work. Thanks,   franck --</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 10:15:24 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966932</link>
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<title>MySQL: AttributeError: cursor</title>
<description>Hi All, I&amp;#039;m using Python 2.7 and having a problem creating the cursor below. Any suggestions would be appreciated! import sys import _mysql print &amp;quot;c</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 09:40:09 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966919</link>
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<title>Twisted 12.0.0 released</title>
<description>On behalf of Twisted Matrix Laboratories, I am honored to announce the release of Twisted 12.0. 47 tickets are closed by this release, among them:</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 05:35:15 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966905</link>
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<title>Orphanage Funds</title>
<description>Hi,    I am Mithra. Me and my friends joined together ti help the orphanage people after visiting their home once. There are nearly 100 students in</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 01:22:23 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966888</link>
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<title>ldap proxy user bind</title>
<description>I have developed a LDAP auth system using python-ldap module. Using that i can validate username and password, fetch user and groups info from LDAP d</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 23:27:31 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966874</link>
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<title>problems with shelve(), collections.defaultdict, self</title>
<description>The following code demonstrates that a collections.defaultdict is shelve worthy:  import shelve import collections as c  dd = c.defaultdict(int) dd[</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 18:48:10 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966839</link>
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<title>ANN: dbf.py 0.90.001</title>
<description>Still messing with .dbf files? Somebody brought you a 15 year old floppy, which still luckily (?) worked, and now wants that ancient data? dbf to t</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 16:38:41 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966824</link>
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<title>Postpone evaluation of argument</title>
<description>Hello, I want to add an item to a list, except if the evaluation of that item results in an exception. I could do that like this: def r(x):   if x</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 15:01:52 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966810</link>
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<title>Re: OT (waaaayyyyyyyyy off-topic)</title>
<description>Thanks for responding. Rather than take this discussion too far where it&amp;#039;s quite off-topic, I&amp;#039;ll respond briefly and ask for a change of forum if we w</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 14:45:28 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966808</link>
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<title>why does subtype_dict() and getset_get() makes infinite loop ?</title>
<description>Hi, everyone. I&amp;#039;m umedoblock. now, I wrote a below sentence. But I cannot debug below infinite loop. Do I mistake when I write a c exetension ? I at</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 14:06:22 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966797</link>
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<title>OT (waaaayyyyyyyyy off-topic) [was Re: How can I catch misnamed variables?]</title>
<description>Ben Finney wrote (from signature): &amp;gt; “It&amp;#039;s a terrible paradox that most charities are driven by religious &amp;gt; belief. . . . if you think altruism wi</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 13:56:38 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966804</link>
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<title>datetime module and timezone</title>
<description>In the datetime module, it has support for a notion of timezone but is it possible to use one of the available timezone (I am on Linux). Linux has a n</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 13:25:45 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966792</link>
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<title>How can I catch misnamed variables?</title>
<description>Recently I was been bitten by some stupid errors in my code, and I&amp;#039;m wondering if there&amp;#039;s a simple way to catch them. One error was of the form:  m</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 13:06:58 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966789</link>
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<title>Removing items from a list</title>
<description>In the past, when deleting items from a list, I looped through the list in reverse to avoid accidentally deleting items I wanted to keep. I tried some</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 12:04:34 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966771</link>
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<title>ANN: Sarge, a library wrapping the subprocess module, has been released.</title>
<description>Sarge, a cross-platform library which wraps the subprocess module in the standard library, has been released. What does it do? ---------------- Sarg</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 11:28:52 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966913</link>
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<title>Fabric Engine + Python benchmarks</title>
<description>Hi all - just letting you know that we recently integrated Fabric with Python. Fabric is a high-performance multi-threading engine that integrates wit</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 08:04:05 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966740</link>
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<title>log and figure out what bits are slow and optimize them.</title>
<description>Hi, I want to log time taken to complete database requests inside a method/ function using decorator . is it possible ???? I think, i have to inject</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 04:30:27 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966705</link>
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<title>Any idea for build code bars???</title>
<description>Hello all, I new in python but i want to practice very much. In interesting in build an application which read a text file, translate the informatio</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 02:10:59 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966662</link>
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<title>mega soft info systems</title>
<description>mega soft info systems available here http://win-con.blogspot.in/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 22:13:10 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966627</link>
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<title>round down to nearest number</title>
<description>How do you round down ALWAYS to nearest 100? Like, if I have number 3268, I want that rounded down to 3200. I&amp;#039;m doing my rounding like &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; round(326</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 16:30:53 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966566</link>
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<title>Want to improve my code.</title>
<description>Hi all, I&amp;#039;m using lxml etree, and have written a routine to remove nodes in the parsed tree. Typically, I load html, and remove &amp;lt;font&amp;gt; tags, so I</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 15:09:07 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966554</link>
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<title>Formate a number with commas</title>
<description>How do you format a number to print with commas? Some quick searching, i came up with: &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; import locale &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, &amp;quot;&amp;quot;) &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt;</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 12:08:41 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966498</link>
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<title>Apparent &amp;quot;double imports&amp;quot; (was: Naming convention for in-house modules (Newbie question))</title>
<description>On Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:36:52 +0000, Arnaud Delobelle wrote: &amp;gt; On 9 February 2012 14:00, Laurent Claessens &amp;lt;moky.math@gmail.com&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt;&amp;gt; &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; Here is</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 10:53:54 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966489</link>
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<title>multiple namespaces within a single module?</title>
<description>Hello there   is it possible to have multiple namespaces within a single python module? I have a small app which is in three or four .py files. Fo</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 10:32:35 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966487</link>
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<title>Guide to: Learning Python Decorators</title>
<description>Guide to: Learning Python Decorators New Book http://tinyurl.com/python-decorartor -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 09:56:36 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966468</link>
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<title>ANN: eGenix mxODBC Zope Database Adapter 2.0.2</title>
<description>________________________________________________________________________ ANNOUNCEMENT            mxODBC Zope Database Adapter</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 07:16:59 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966445</link>
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<title>Have your own business web</title>
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<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 06:28:28 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966441</link>
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<title>Software tool for stochastic simulation as well as for the stochastic optimization</title>
<description>Hello Python World, I am starting work on stochastic approach. I plan to work in decision support field in environmental engineering so I will use b</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 05:19:06 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966421</link>
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<title>Read-only attribute in module</title>
<description>Hi, I&amp;#039;m implementing Python 3 extension using the Python C API. I am familiar with defining new types, implementing get/set for attributes, etc. I&amp;#039;m</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 03:43:44 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966406</link>
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<title>unicode printing on Windows</title>
<description>Hi, The question is not totally related to Python but there is a strong connection. Everytime that I try to debug some python programs under Windows,</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 02:46:46 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966402</link>
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<title>what is the difference between @property and method</title>
<description>class A(object):   @properymethod   def value1(self):     return &amp;#039;value1&amp;#039;   def value2(self):     return &amp;#039;value2&amp;#039; what is the differe</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 00:50:38 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966373</link>
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<title>Can not get the result of query in pymssql module of python...</title>
<description>Hi All,      This is my first post to any mailing group. I am QA engg and using python for testing automation. I need to connect with Mysql (200</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 23:04:25 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966367</link>
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<title>Fwd: turbogears 1</title>
<description>&amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; Hey guys, someone asked me to maintain his old website, trouble is, &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; it&amp;#039;s in python, more trouble is it&amp;#039;s in turbogears 1. I&amp;#039;m not fluent in &amp;gt;&amp;gt;</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 20:59:17 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966361</link>
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<title>standalone python web server</title>
<description>I am building a small intranet website and I would like to use Python. I was wondering if there was a easy and medium performance python based web ser</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 20:01:08 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966342</link>
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<title>Id of methods</title>
<description>Hell All, I am trying to see if I could get more of Python without being insane. class Boo(object):   def __init__(self , moon, sun):     sel</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 19:48:25 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966340</link>
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<title>frozendict</title>
<description>Hi all, I&amp;#039;ve been trying for a few days (only a little bit at a time) to come up with a way of implementing a frozendict that doesn&amp;#039;t suck. I&amp;#039;m gradu</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 17:23:19 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966331</link>
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<title>How to make PyDev pep8 friendly?</title>
<description>Hi, I was trying to find a way to configure PyDev e.g. in Eclipse to be pep8 friendly. There are a few configurations like right trim lines, use spa</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 16:15:03 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966330</link>
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<title>Komodo 7 release (Python development tools)</title>
<description>Hello, My name is Todd. I&amp;#039;m the lead developer for Komodo IDE (Interactive Development Environment) and Komodo Edit (a free, open-source editor) at</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 12:14:13 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966296</link>
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<title>Naming convention for in-house modules (Newbie question)</title>
<description>I am quite new to Python (2.7 on Linux), and have built a few modules using wxPython/wxGlade for GUI elements and Psycopg2 for database access. I ad</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 09:15:23 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966251</link>
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<title>Looking for PyPi 2.0...</title>
<description>As a user: * Finding the right module in PyPi is a pain because there is limited, low quality semantic information, and there is no code indexing. * I</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 08:54:38 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966250</link>
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<title>PyDev not saving Ipython History between sessions</title>
<description>One feature I like about Ipython is that it saves the history between sessions. The history isn&amp;#039;t saved if you close Ipython with the corner X, but if</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 07:36:15 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966220</link>
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<description>http://123maza.com/46/river834/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 00:57:06 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966136</link>
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<title>Issue with Scrapping Data from a webpage- Noob Question</title>
<description>Hi Fellow Pythoners, I&amp;#039;m trying to collect table data from an authenticated webpage (Tool) to which I have access. I will have the required data aft</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 22:36:17 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966130</link>
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<title>hardware service required.</title>
<description>hardware service required here. http://megainfosystems.yolasite.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 22:05:06 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966123</link>
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<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 21:57:25 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966121</link>
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<title>MEGA INFO SYSTEMS</title>
<description>Lead Generation Database scrubbing Debt Collection Services available here http://megainfosystems.yolasite.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/list</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 21:32:53 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966120</link>
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<title>turbogears 1</title>
<description>Hey guys, someone asked me to maintain his old website, trouble is, it&amp;#039;s in python, more trouble is it&amp;#039;s in turbogears 1. I&amp;#039;m not fluent in python but</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 21:17:17 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966117</link>
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<title>when to use import statements in the header, when to use import statements in the blocks where they are used?</title>
<description>Hi all,   In a py file, when to use import statements in the header, when to use import statements in the blocks where they are used?  What are th</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 17:48:10 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966084</link>
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<title>Cycle around a sequence</title>
<description>I&amp;#039;m looking at a way of cycling around a sequence i.e. starting at some given location in the middle of a sequence and running to the end before com</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 17:10:28 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966080</link>
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<title>keeping twisted and wxPython in sync</title>
<description>Hello all: I have a couple questions. First, is there a way to know if connectTCP failed? I am writing a client with Twisted and would like to be abl</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 10:41:57 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966006</link>
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<title>Reading files in from the proper directory</title>
<description>Hello. I am admittedly a Python novice, and ran into some trouble trying to write a program that will pull multiple excel files all into one file, wit</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 10:14:28 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/966004</link>
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<title>smart baba new year special offer</title>
<description>Smart Baba special limited offer. We are the only world lowest-cost, yet professional and elegant-designing website developing company. Follow us for</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 07:00:43 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965988</link>
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<title>iterating over list with one mising value</title>
<description>Hello experts, I am having trouble accessing the content of my list. my list content has 2-pair value with the exception of one which has single valu</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 04:27:25 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965977</link>
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<title>Static HTML documentation from docstrings</title>
<description>I&amp;#039;m slightly confused about docstrings and HTML documentation. I used to think that the library reference was (in part) generated from the source cod</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 04:11:12 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965976</link>
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<title>python file synchronization</title>
<description>Hi All, I have the following problem, I have an appliance (A) which generates records and write them into file (X), the appliance is accessible throw</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 01:33:21 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965964</link>
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<title>ctypes pointer</title>
<description>Hi,   I wish to call a function in c++ dll which returns a unicode array from python.    extern &amp;quot;c&amp;quot; { __declspec(dllexport) int test(wchar_t** p</description>
<pubDate>06 Feb  2012 18:12:08 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965912</link>
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<title>how to read serial stream of data [newbie]</title>
<description>I&amp;#039;d like to read in a stream of data which looks like this: the device sends out a byte-string of 11 bytes roughly every second:   B0B0B0B0B03131B0</description>
<pubDate>06 Feb  2012 13:40:35 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965954</link>
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<title>nested embedding of interpreter</title>
<description>Hello, I work with a 3rd party tool that provides a C API for customization. I created Python bindings for this C API so my customizations are nothi</description>
<pubDate>06 Feb  2012 06:39:21 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965807</link>
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<title>ANN: eGenix mx Base Distribution 3.2.3 (mxDateTime, mxTextTools, etc.)</title>
<description>________________________________________________________________________ ANNOUNCING           eGenix.com mx Base Distribution</description>
<pubDate>06 Feb  2012 05:46:47 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965792</link>
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<title>help function and operetors overloading</title>
<description>Dear all, You know python has many functions for operators overloading such as __add__, __radd__, __invert__, __eq__ and so on. How i see the complet</description>
<pubDate>05 Feb  2012 21:48:02 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965759</link>
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<title>difference between random module in python 2.6 and 3.2?</title>
<description>Hi, I have this working function:   def as_xml(self):     out = etree.Element(&amp;quot;or&amp;quot;)     for k in sorted(self.keys()):       out.a</description>
<pubDate>05 Feb  2012 17:27:38 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965748</link>
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<title>Python and TAP</title>
<description>I have just finished listening to the FLOSS Weekly podcast #200 (http://twit.tv/show/floss-weekly/200) on autotest, where I&amp;#039;ve learned about the exi</description>
<pubDate>05 Feb  2012 16:58:32 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965746</link>
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<title>MySQLdb not allowing hyphen</title>
<description>Hello All, I noticed that MySQLdb not allowing hyphen may be way to prevent injection attack. I have something like below: &amp;quot;insert into reviews(mess</description>
<pubDate>05 Feb  2012 14:41:24 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965732</link>
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<title>Help about dictionary append</title>
<description>Hi there, I`m again confused and its the dictionary. As dictionary does not support append I create a variable list with dictionary key values and wa</description>
<pubDate>05 Feb  2012 07:13:39 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965671</link>
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<title>PyCrypto builds neither with MSVC nor MinGW</title>
<description>PIL, PyCrypto and many other modules require a C compiler and linker. Unfortunately neither install on my computer, with a PATH with the following:</description>
<pubDate>05 Feb  2012 06:40:31 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965670</link>
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<title>Visual Studio 2010 Support</title>
<description>PIL, PyCrypto and many other modules require a C compiler and linker. Unfortunately neither install on my computer, with a PATH with the following:</description>
<pubDate>05 Feb  2012 06:37:14 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965944</link>
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<title>[Perl Golf] Round 1</title>
<description>One sentence can contain one or more strings next to each-other, which can be joined to make another word. e.g.: &amp;quot;to get her&amp;quot; == &amp;quot;together&amp;quot; &amp;quot;an othe</description>
<pubDate>05 Feb  2012 03:49:43 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965640</link>
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<title>os.stat last accessed attribute updating last accessed value</title>
<description>I am trying to obtain the last accessed date. About 50% of the files&amp;#039; attributes were updated such that the file was last accessed when this script t</description>
<pubDate>04 Feb  2012 13:33:32 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965938</link>
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<title>building a dictionary dynamically</title>
<description>How do you build a dictionary dynamically? Doesn&amp;#039;t seem to be an insert object or anything. So I need an empty dictionary that I then want to popula</description>
<pubDate>04 Feb  2012 10:13:06 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965936</link>
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<title>pySerial question, setting certain serial parameters [newbie]</title>
<description>I need to set the following options I found in a Perl-script in Python for serial communication with a device (a voltmeter): $port-&amp;gt;handshake(&amp;quot;none&amp;quot;)</description>
<pubDate>04 Feb  2012 04:47:17 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965934</link>
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<title>Open Source Customization</title>
<description>Searching for Best Web Design, Development or Affordable SEO Service in USA? Bestwebsol.com provides professional full-cycle services: web development</description>
<pubDate>04 Feb  2012 01:35:06 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965935</link>
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<title>undefined symbol: PyUnicodeUCS4_AsUTF8String</title>
<description>I&amp;#039;m attempting to run a python script in Blender (blender3d.org) which is generating an error ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 8&amp;lt; ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</description>
<pubDate>03 Feb  2012 23:02:28 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965933</link>
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<title>Common LISP-style closures with Python</title>
<description>In Python textbooks that I have read, it is usually not mentioned that we can very easily program Common LISP-style closures with Python. It is done</description>
<pubDate>03 Feb  2012 16:27:56 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965446</link>
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<title>Help writelines</title>
<description>Hi everyone, I`m totaly new in python and trying to figure out - how to write a list to a file with a newline at the end of each object. I tried alot</description>
<pubDate>03 Feb  2012 12:27:48 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965406</link>
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<title>Script randomly exits for seemingly no reason with strange traceback</title>
<description>It&amp;#039;s a rare occurrence, but sometimes my script will terminate and I get this: Traceback (most recent call last):  File &amp;quot;C:\path\to\script\script.py</description>
<pubDate>03 Feb  2012 12:14:57 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965405</link>
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<title>Re:</title>
<description>On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Debashish Saha &amp;lt;silideba@gmail.com&amp;gt; wrote: &amp;gt; would u like to help me by answering some vbasic questions about python?</description>
<pubDate>03 Feb  2012 12:14:42 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965375</link>
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<title>Linker errors when attempting to install PyCrypto</title>
<description>I&amp;#039;m getting linker errors when trying to install PyCrypto on Windows: C:\libraries\MinGW\bin\gcc.exe -mno-cygwin -shared -s build\temp.win-amd64-2.7\</description>
<pubDate>03 Feb  2012 10:33:54 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965373</link>
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<title>AMAZING JUST JOIN TO THIS.........</title>
<description>http://123maza.com/46/dos754/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list</description>
<pubDate>03 Feb  2012 08:12:07 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965930</link>
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<title>Help with COM_error</title>
<description>I am not a programmer, but this past week I have had a crash course in python scripting am have been rather impressed with myself for having written a</description>
<pubDate>03 Feb  2012 05:10:11 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965917</link>
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<title>python CPU usage 99% on ubuntu aws instance using eventlet</title>
<description>Okay, I am crossposting this from the eventlet dev mailing list since I am in urgent need of some help. I am running eventlet 0.9.16 on a Small (not</description>
<pubDate>02 Feb  2012 20:13:25 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965246</link>
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<title>multiple constructor __init__</title>
<description>Hello all, I would like to instantiate my class as follow  QObject(&amp;lt;param1&amp;gt;, &amp;lt;parent&amp;gt;) QObject(&amp;lt;parent&amp;gt;) an example would be http://www.riverbankco</description>
<pubDate>02 Feb  2012 17:09:15 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965231</link>
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<title>Use logging level across application and modules</title>
<description>Base module: http://pastebin.com/nQCG5CRC Another module: http://pastebin.com/FFzCCjwG Application: http://pastebin.com/370cWJtT I have a module t</description>
<pubDate>02 Feb  2012 17:04:32 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965230</link>
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<title>Python embeded in c++ application. Can&amp;#039;t load python module if application is placed in folder with unicode chars.</title>
<description>Hello. Please help me to import python module in my application that has python 2.7.2 embeded. I tried example from this link http://docs.python.org/e</description>
<pubDate>02 Feb  2012 15:37:03 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965205</link>
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<title>convert perl-script for voltcraft voltmeter to python [newbie]</title>
<description>I&amp;#039;d like to read in the output of a voltcraft vc960 voltmeter connected to a usb-port. I found the perl-script below but I&amp;#039;d like to accomplish the sa</description>
<pubDate>02 Feb  2012 12:57:55 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965915</link>
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<title>[ANN] cdecimal-2.3 released</title>
<description>Hi, I&amp;#039;m pleased to announce the release of cdecimal-2.3. cdecimal is a fast drop-in replacement for the decimal module in Python&amp;#039;s standard library.</description>
<pubDate>02 Feb  2012 12:54:04 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/python/965182</link>
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