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Forum: Geeks' Lounge 1 Day Ago
Replies: 21
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Posted By vegaseat
When your black rim glasses are held together with white tape.
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 1 Day Ago
Replies: 1,376
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Pumpkin icecream (a real treat usually sold around Thanksgiving in the US).
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 144
Posted By vegaseat
If you make the regular polygon a square with side length = 1.0, you should get an area of 1.0. A simple test to see if the area formula is correct.
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 108
Posted By vegaseat
Do you want to move the ship around the screen?
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 121
Posted By vegaseat
You can play with this ...
# test Python command line arguments

import sys

if (len(sys.argv) >= 2):
# skip sys.argv[0]
commandline_args = sys.argv[1:]
print( commandline_args )
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 150
Posted By vegaseat
If you have a dictionary in your program and want to save and later reload it as a dictionary object, you have to use module pickle. Here is an example ...
# use module pickle to save/dump and load...
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 155
Posted By vegaseat
If you use Linux, be aware that filenames are case sensitive.
Forum: Python 2 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 151
Posted By vegaseat
A dictionary will serve you better ...
# create a large number of spheres referencing them
# with a (x, y):sphere_object dictionary pair

import visual as vs

spheres = {}
for x in range (0,...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 2 Days Ago
Replies: 672
Views: 74,996
Posted By vegaseat
M&M candies were originally made as a high-energy field snack for American soldiers in 1940. They were named after Forrest Mars and Bruce Murries, the inventors.
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 2 Days Ago
Replies: 143
Views: 8,812
Posted By vegaseat
It is a beggar's pride that he is not a thief.
-- Thai Proverb
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 2 Days Ago
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Posted By vegaseat
If my shirt knew my design, I'd burn it.
-- Korean Proverb
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 2 Days Ago
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An accomplishment sticks to a person.
-- Japanese Proverb
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 2 Days Ago
Replies: 21
Views: 606
Posted By vegaseat
When the can of frozen Orange juice says "Concentrate" and you do.
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 2 Days Ago
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Eggs, sunny side up, toasted English muffin with plum jelly.
Forum: Python 2 Days Ago
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Views: 106
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Study up on regex then ...
http://www.amk.ca/python/howto/regex/

Give attention to section Search and Replace
Forum: Python 2 Days Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 221
Posted By vegaseat
Then you do something like this ...
# search the http://python.org html code for all the
# <a tag lines that have a title with the word Python in it

import re
import urllib
from BeautifulSoup...
Forum: Python 3 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 240
Posted By vegaseat
I assume your error is here ...
def print_list(names):
print 'Here are the names in the original order:'
for names in name_list: # <--------
print names
names.sort()
...
Forum: Python 3 Days Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 224
Posted By vegaseat
Python3 will tolerate adding (object) to your class for a while at least.
After that just write a little Python utility that removes it.
Forum: Python 3 Days Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 163
Posted By vegaseat
Here is the story:

In Python2 Tkinter is a Python module file named Tkinter.py a wrapper for the TCL code Tkinter is written in.

With the advent of Python3 Tkinter became a more modern package...
Forum: Python 3 Days Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 207
Posted By vegaseat
If you want to start with the population after 1/2 year, then every year you have to change your code to this (Python2 or Python3) ...
def populationGrowth():
x = int(input("What is the current...
Forum: Python 3 Days Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 221
Posted By vegaseat
If you have very large HTML documents you have the option to parse only selected parts of the document. Here is an example (Python2 code) ...
import urllib
from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup,...
Forum: Python 3 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 153
Posted By vegaseat
In this case you have to create a new parent frame (size it for the image) for wx.StaticBitmap(frame, wx.ID_ANY, image)

Would be nice if I could test it out, but I simply don't have all the...
Forum: Python 3 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 153
Posted By vegaseat
Try something like this ...
#plt.show()
plt.savefig("test.png")

# create an internal image
image = wx.Bitmap("test.png")
# show the image as static...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 4 Days Ago
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Views: 146,648
Posted By vegaseat
An almond butter and boysenberry jam sandwich, cup of hot lemon tea.
Forum: Python 4 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 181
Posted By vegaseat
Why don't you just run the sample code I gave you with the image_file = "mars.jpg" and make sure you have the image file in the working directory or give it the full path.

Avoid the crap you added...
Forum: Python 4 Days Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 246
Posted By vegaseat
The C function getch() will return a byte string in Python3, so you have to decode it.

Something like that ...
# windows console only
# C:\Windows\System32\msvcrt.dll contains C functions
...
Forum: Python 4 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 184
Posted By vegaseat
First of all, do not call your function sum because there is already a built-in Python function sum() that will sum up the numbers in a numeric list. This also gives you the hint how to solve your...
Forum: Python 4 Days Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 135
Posted By vegaseat
Which graphics module are you using?
Forum: Python 4 Days Ago
Replies: 2
Solved: Center Text
Views: 214
Posted By vegaseat
Use something like that ...
s = "My Title"
width = 70
s = s.center(width)

print( s )
Forum: Python 4 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 192
Posted By vegaseat
If you use Python3, then you can display what range(1, 10) iterates over with this ...
print( list(range(1, 10)) )
Forum: Python 4 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 184
Posted By vegaseat
os.path.exists(filename) will return True or False.
Forum: Python 4 Days Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 225
Posted By vegaseat
For tuples, lists, dicts...etc take a looky at this:
http://www.swaroopch.com/notes/Python_en:Data_Structures
Forum: Python 4 Days Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 246
Posted By vegaseat
In general, one ought to avoid platform specific code with a cross platform language like Python.
Forum: Python 4 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 181
Posted By vegaseat
Pygame can load quite a number of image formats. Here is an example ...
# experiments with module pygame
# free from: http://www.pygame.org/
# load and display an image using pygame

import...
Forum: Python 4 Days Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 181
Posted By vegaseat
Ah, simple enough, so ...
mouse_position = win.getMouse()
Forum: Python 4 Days Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 221
Posted By vegaseat
BeautifulSoup is a third party module for Python2 that allows you to access even badly coded HTML code. What do you want to do with it?
Forum: Python 4 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 170
Posted By vegaseat
I trust that by now you have figured out that names in Python are case sensitive.
Forum: Python 4 Days Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 163
Posted By vegaseat
Don't worry about adding (object) right now. It is only needed in special cases, and that need is gone in Python3 anyway. Here is an example class that should explain some of your questions ......
Forum: Python 5 Days Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 181
Posted By vegaseat
I am sure somewhere in the graphics.py documentation is a function to get the x, y position of the mouse click.

In Tkinter it is tied to the click event via event.x and event.y
Forum: Python 5 Days Ago
Replies: 1
Views: 133
Posted By vegaseat
For Windows7 gadgets you might have to wait for the new wxPython.
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