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Forum: Python 11 Hours Ago
Replies: 7
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Posted By vegaseat
You should really start a new thread of your own!

The string function find() can find a subtext within a larger text, as will re.findall(). The advantage of find() is that it will give you the...
Forum: Python 11 Hours Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 111
Posted By vegaseat
For homework problems please give help in the form of hints, not total solutions or the OP will not learn anything.
Forum: Python 11 Hours Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 76
Posted By vegaseat
In that case I really don't have enough information of what you have and what you did with it!
Forum: Python 12 Hours Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 76
Posted By vegaseat
For a wx.TextCtrl() instance I simply use the WriteText() method.
Forum: Python 12 Hours Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 257
Posted By vegaseat
Thanks for the info and the works. I haven't had time to check the limits of that program. Since Python handles extremely large integers, I imagine computer memory will be the limit again.
Forum: Python 12 Hours Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 105
Posted By vegaseat
Nice effort!

My comment, I see you are still using tabs for indentations. Avoid them and use 4 spaces as most other folks. If you use tabs, you sooner or later will mix them with spaces, then...
Forum: Python 12 Hours Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 67
Posted By vegaseat
I usually whip up a little test program. Here you use the length of your columns list to avoid problems ...
# possible test data
data = """\
a,z,1
b,y
c,x,1
d,w,1
e,v
f,u"""
Forum: Python 13 Hours Ago
Replies: 1
Views: 62
Posted By vegaseat
Take a looky at something like this ...
data = """\
------------------------------------ ----------- --------- ------------------------------------ -----------------------------
-------
PRODUCT...
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 142
Posted By vegaseat
Thanks for making people aware of the pylint tool. It's been a while since I used it on my own code. :)
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 257
Posted By vegaseat
To get very large prime numbers without causing memory problems, you indeed have to apply a range to keep the list relative short, like this example shows ...
# prevents the list of primes from...
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 142
Posted By vegaseat
I would also say that your code suffers from excessively long variable names. Try to keep each code line's total length somewhat less then 70.

Then there is ziggy and a 2 caught between (( etc....
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 122
Posted By vegaseat
I hope you have luck finding someone who actually uses pygtk. I run on a Windows platform and pygtk is a bear to install.
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 107
Posted By vegaseat
There is an even more specific string function ....
n = 2
digits = 3
ns = str(n).zfill(digits)

print(ns) # 002
These string functions work with Python2 and Python3.

Gribouillis, thanks for...
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By vegaseat
One eye would make it simpler ...
from graphics import *

def drawCircle(win, centre, radius, colour):
circle = Circle(centre, radius)
circle.setFill(colour)
circle.setWidth(2)
...
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 114
Posted By vegaseat
This problem really asks for the use of a dictionary object ...
# typical test data
data = """\
1 20
2 56
3 42
4 53
5 90
6 33
"""
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 11
Views: 287
Posted By vegaseat
That means that the startup code from Gribouillis could also be written this way ...
# mystartup.py
import sys
from distutils.sysconfig import get_python_lib
sys.path.append(get_python_lib())...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 1 Day Ago
Replies: 667
Views: 73,194
Posted By vegaseat
That thing looks like it ought to tip over any minute now! I still would not sail it amongst the icebergs.
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 1 Day Ago
Replies: 1,361
Views: 143,061
Posted By vegaseat
A hot bowl of chicken noodle soup and crackers.
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By vegaseat
One way would be to say that the center should be at 1/2 width and height of the drawing window ...
from graphics import *

def drawCircle(win, centre, radius, colour):
circle =...
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 97
Posted By vegaseat
jaison2, range(drawBlock) in your code does not make any sense, since range() expects an integer value. In your loop you want something like this ...
for row in range(height):
# multiplier...
Forum: Python 1 Day Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 107
Posted By vegaseat
You can use one of the built-in string functions ...
n = 2
digits = 3
ns = str(n).rjust(digits, '0')

print(ns) # 002
Forum: Python 2 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 156
Posted By vegaseat
Thanks for the info, hope it works for the OP. I have been sitting out Vista successfully so far, and probably will never have the pleasure to try this out. Eventually I will have to bite the...
Forum: Python 2 Days Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By vegaseat
One eye has to be positioned center_left, the other center_right ...
from graphics import *
import math

def drawCircle(win, centre, radius, colour):
circle = Circle(centre, radius)
...
Forum: Python 2 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 116
Posted By vegaseat
Wow, I would have never guessed that from your original question.

Hint, variable names starting with a capital letter are by convention used for class names.
Forum: Python 2 Days Ago
Replies: 1
Views: 66
Posted By vegaseat
Remove all the silly os.system("clear"), they are not needed and work on one specific OS only, then it will work ...
#Credits:
#Nevets04
#Fallen
#Uber1337
#Farout
#import os
List = []
z =...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 2 Days Ago
Replies: 68
Views: 8,564
Posted By vegaseat
Q: "Why don't you ever see lawyers at the beach?"
A: "Cats keep covering them with sand."
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 2 Days Ago
Replies: 667
Views: 73,194
Posted By vegaseat
Three thousand men labored for 2 years to complete the largest man made moving object in the world. Each of Titanic's engines were the size of a 3 story house. She weighed 66,000 tons and was...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 2 Days Ago
Replies: 41
Views: 1,017
Posted By vegaseat
I think that you are forgetting the almost obligatory anti-virus software you need for Vista. Now the Vista boot up time is about 5 minutes.
Forum: Geeks' Lounge 2 Days Ago
Replies: 13
Views: 553
Posted By vegaseat
Computers are a commodity item and disk space to a large part is marketing hype for the masses. It's just like cars with all that extra horse power.
Forum: Python 2 Days Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 111
Posted By vegaseat
If you are brave enough to ask questions, then you are not silly!
Forum: Python 2 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 156
Posted By vegaseat
I have read that Vista has a nasty habit not to install certain files because of its childish security concerns, and it won't let the user know about it.

My advice, get rid of Vista as soon as you...
Forum: Python 2 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 142
Posted By vegaseat
I think you should learn Lisp to get familiar with parenthesis.
Yes, you are using too many of those in your Python code. You can study up in the precedence of mathematical operations to remove a...
Forum: Python 2 Days Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 168
Posted By vegaseat
LF and CR are actually printable.

This little code will give you a list of printable characters ...
import string

print( list(string.printable) )
Forum: Python 2 Days Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 162
Posted By vegaseat
I want to encourage posters to give us the version of Python they are using. Otherwise the rest of us have to assume and ask. Python25 for instance allows you to use the print statement or the...
Forum: Python 2 Days Ago
Replies: 13
Views: 220
Posted By vegaseat
This Python code shows you how to pick a random number from a list ...
# picking random numbers from a list
# Python2 syntax

def pick_rand(rand_list, start=-1, incr=1):
"""
closure...
Forum: Python 2 Days Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 168
Posted By vegaseat
If you read a binary as a text file (mode='r'), you have to be aware that the binary data can inadvertently contain an EOF (End Of File) marker early on, at which point the read would stop. Using a...
Forum: Python 3 Days Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 111
Posted By vegaseat
Take a look at the final lines of this code snippet:
http://www.daniweb.com/code/snippet216747.html
Forum: Python 3 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 156
Posted By vegaseat
I assume you used the Windows installer
VPython-Win-Py2.6-5.12.exe
not quite sure if that needs numpy too. I don't use Python26.

The example works very well with Python25.
Forum: Python 3 Days Ago
Replies: 13
Views: 220
Posted By vegaseat
A time based random number generator will only work if called once, or uses the random time between a user input event.

The function time.time() only updates 18.2 times per second, too slow if you...
Forum: Python 3 Days Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 8,188
Posted By vegaseat
@kisan:
in essence line 10 and 12 contain all of this
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