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Hello currently I have started a project for my school. The project is a program that can factor a trinomial. So far I have it set up to take the users inputs. then it multiplies two of the inputs to get a new number. My problem is that i need …

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Hey so Im a beginner, and I need some help. My professor gave us this code: def average(list): total = 0.0 for number in list: total += number return total / len(list) Then, he asked us to rewrite that program so that it uses a while loop instead. So far …

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Hi Everyone, I am trying to call a function after every T secs . When i use time.wait() , the app hangs, i do not have control over the app. For now , this programs will do the process once , and then after T secs . But i do …

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I seem to be having a problem importing functions from a file whenever I use the wildcard "*". [code]from text import *[/code] Raises this error: NameError: global name '_Star' is not defined However, if I ask it to import the Function names' manually like so: [code]from text import _Star, _Zero, …

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Hi everyone i'm very new to python , only have been working with it for about a week, and I have the following question.I'm making a Lingo game in which you guess a needed word, but the first letter is always given when started I have 3 lists in which …

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I need to insert some rows into Excel. I know it can be done via xlApp.ActiveWorkbook.ActiveSheet.Rows("10:10").Insert() But what I need to know, is if I can use variables in place of the 10's. I need to insert rows at various places throughout an excel document, and input data into those …

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How would you write this program in Python IDLE? Write a program with a function that accepts a string as an argument and returns (some type of return value) a copy of the string with the first character of each sentence capitalized. For instance, if the argument is "hello. my …

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print "Aloha World" [CODE][/CODE] print "I'm currently living in Hawaii and gaining my AS @ Honolulu Community College" print " Also happily married with four lovely daughters and my boy due in mid-February 2012" print "really enjoy Basketball, and working hands on-with technology" print "work part-time at the Geek Sqaud, …

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I have to create a dictionary using only capital letters and I need to store the bit value too. The capital letters however are in groupings of 3 and 2 letters (i.e., AA or ZZZ). Now, my code works fine but I would like to neaten it up (because I'm …

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I'm creating a game and I want to incorporate a gif of a running man when the user uses the arrow keys etc. I'm currently trying to use wxpython and I have code that allows it to be played in a small separate window, but I need to know how …

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I have an array [x,y] where the values of x is ascending and the y values are random. I would like to sum all of the y values together when the x values are within a certain range. I can't show you any code as i dont even know where …

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I made a program to find primes, but it can't find any prime less that 7(e.g. 2, 3, 5) any ideas? [CODE]import math from math import sqrt x = 1 y = raw_input("What number do you wish to find all the primes below? ") y = int(y) while x < …

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If I have class variables that are changed as a program runs, and at a certain point I want them all back to default without restarting the whole program, how would I go about it?

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i have list. [CODE]Here is list 1 http://example.com/link1.html http://example.com/link2.html http://example.com/link3.html http://example.com/link4.html +++++++ Funny and Funny Sad and Sad [/CODE] [CODE]Here Is list 2 http://candy.com/link1.html http://candy.com/link2.html http://candy.comlink3.html http://candy.com/link4.html[/CODE] Append list2 into list1 we have result: [CODE]Here is list 1 http://example.com/link1.html http://example.com/link2.html http://example.com/link3.html http://example.com/link4.html Here Is list 2 http://candy.com/link1.html http://candy.com/link2.html http://candy.comlink3.html http://candy.com/link4.html …

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Hi everyone, I need to use python to read some data in my csv file, but the file I have contains 15 rows of introduction in front. all the data I need is from the row 16. I am able to read the data as the way I want it …

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Hi trying to recover an RSA encrypted 5 character word using a forward search dictionary attack in Python but having difficulty. The word was encrypted in 2 24 bit blocks (3648141 5604637) padding last block with a space e = 5 n = 21508387 table = {} for ptext in …

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I'm having trouble writing binary data out to a file. My end goal is to add a chunk to a PNG file; which has a format of: length (4 bytes), type (4 bytes), data (lots of bytes), crc32 (4 bytes). Collecting each of these pieces is not a problem, but …

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Is it possible to have an optional command-line argument? For example, I want: [CODE]script.py -b[/CODE] to behave differently than [CODE]script.py -b 6[/CODE] In script.py, an enumerated -b argument specifies a behaviour, but if no argument is specified, a behaviour is randomly chosen. Here is my experimentation with getopt. With an …

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Apologies if this is not the place for this but I am looking for a python script that will 1) prompt for csv file 2) read in said csv file 3) count # of rows in said csd 4) for each row in csv, get each column as variable row …

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...hello... ..i'm developing a Collection Management System for Student Organizations on our campus using C#...This will be use to track their annual collection activities (cash collection)... ...1 month ago, I succeeded and finally finished this system (yet there are still some bugs that im still working on).. ..Now, I have …

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I'm having trouble figuring out how to implement where boundaries are (platforms/landings/ceilings). I have an image running across a background image. When the image gets 3/4 of the way to the canvas, it stops moving and the background image scrolls. Same things going backward at 1/4. So with two different …

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If I make an entry box on a window, then change the coordinates, the box stays put like I want. Now is there a way to set new text in that box after the coordinate change? I can't figure it out for my code

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Having issues with my English to PigLatin Converter. I can get the code to execute correctly on one word but once i do 2 or more words it adds the first letter [0] + 'ay' to the last word in the line.... any suggestions? [CODE]def main(): # Create a list …

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Hey i'm trying to draw this patch in python 3.2. As you can see I can get it to draw the top row, but I cannot get it to truncate the rectangles at the left and right hand side, and I cannot get it to repeat itself... Please Help :)! …

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Hello everyone, I'm working on an assignment that requires a game that drops multiple objects that need to be caught. I'm using multiple classes and the current one is raising a type error. " File "C:/Users/Joe/Documents/School/I-210/Final/game.py", line 118, in main gift = Present() TypeError: __init__() takes at least 2 arguments …

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How am I able to open the contents of a text file into a GUI with each character in the text being an individual button. Say the text file contains 25 characters that are either "A" or "B" in random order. The text file also have 5 rows with which …

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I am attempting to remove instances of a character from a txt file with python using the following code: [CODE]import fileinput for line in fileinput.FileInput("test.txt",inplace=1): line = line.replace("^M","") print line[/CODE] and get the following error: File "par.py", line 6 line = line.replace(" ^ SyntaxError: EOL while scanning string literal I …

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I have a problem calling up my compturn() function. Here is my code: [CODE]import random def compturn(): print 'Computer turn:' comp = str(random.randint(1, 9)) if comp == a: compturn() elif comp == b: compturn() elif comp == c: compturn() elif comp == d: compturn() elif comp == e: compturn() elif …

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Hi, I am starting out with python coding and was looking for some feedback. Constructive Criticism please. Here is my code for game "Word Guess". [CODE] # Word Guess # # Word guess, is a game where the user has five chances to ask # the computer if a certain …

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I am trying to create a buffer on a shapefile using python's GDAL/OGR module. I'm not sure where to take the code from here...ideally I would like the buffered file to be a new file. All the documentation I found confused me and I thought maybe someone here could help! …

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want to do: [ICODE]dict = {'1': ['a'],'2': ['a', 'b', 'c']}[/ICODE] invert it to: [ICODE]inv_dict = {'a':['1','2'],'b':['2'],'c':['2']}[/ICODE] i know the one liner, if the dict was one to one, [ICODE]inverse = dict((d[k], k) for k in d)[/ICODE] can I modify this to work if it was not one to one? My …

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Hello! I am currently looking for some help or ideas in a specific area of Python programming. The project I am having problems with pertains to python print drivers, and printing in a Linux OS. I had originally wanted to find a way (if possible) to write a python print …

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Hi, I'm using SAS regular expressions to read a large text file with numbers and characters, and may be up to 500 lines of text in the file. I would like to extract certain key words, specifically, weight quantaties and measures, i.e. kilos or lbs. Each line of text is …

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this is my code but i couldnt get phase 2 to print out can anyone help me please? thank you! [CODE] import sys import string NUM_ARGS = 3 GLOBALSTACK = [] TAG_STACK = [] # getFile() Gets a valid file name # Input: None # Output: fileName, the name of …

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I need a function that returns True or False if an integer n is a prime. Any 'high speed' thoughts?

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This snippet defines a function walk() which generically performs a depth-first traversal of a tree, using preorder, inorder or postorder rules. Here, genericity means here that there are no hypotheses on what the tree nodes are or the implementation of the tree. Walk() only needs an arbitrary object used as …

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I'm attempting to create a number square when it's using a parameter. Whatever the user enters in the parameter it will display something like this (using 4 as an example): 4567 3456 2345 1234 I've come up this so far: [CODE]def numberedSquare(n): for a in range(n, 0, -1): print(a, end="\n") …

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I'm trying to login to Valve's Steam website, but without any luck my 2 different scripts aren't working. Help please!? Any script I find on the web appears to be outdated. [CODE] import urllib, urllib2, cookielib, webbrowser data = urllib.urlencode({ 'action': 'doLogin', 'goto': '', 'steamAccountName': "****", 'steamPassword': "****", }) # …

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Hello, I am new to Python with only a beginners class completed. I am trying to change code that I have already used to compare line segments. I now want to compare two different polyline shapefiles to eachother and export the intersections as a point shapefile. I'm having trouble understanding …

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Hello! I'm incredibly new to Python and I hope I'm not asking a dumb question. I also hope I can explain this clearly. 1. I have two lists that each give user activity in one column, and userID in the other. The two lists correspond to consecutive time periods of …

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Hi Guys, I am making a board game, where there is a 3x3 grid and the user enters a row and column and it should put an x in that spot on the grid and ask for the user for another location, until they enter 0 to quit. Here is …

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Hi everyone :) Title says it all... I'm trying to bind events to a wx.GenericDirCtrl. I've visited more than 20 web sites but i haven't found how to do it. I've tried different manners but it doesn't work as i expect it to. In some case my control is seen …

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Hey mates, it's me again. I'm trying to develop a small application, but I'm not sure how to put two icons in the same toolbar, probably theres another way of creating toolbars instead of "self.toolbar", I'm not sure. Check my code: [CODE]import sys from PyQt4 import QtGui class Routine(QtGui.QMainWindow): def …

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i want to Display my QTableView insid QTextEdit ? can i do this thing ?? if i can how i can do it ?

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Your task is to write a program that checks html files, (web pages) to determine whether the embedded XHTML tags are balanced. Balanced tags are necessary for the file to be a valid XHTML file as explained above. The first phase takes care of reading the file and finding all …

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basically here is a code, what the question asked to do is to create a graph in quickdraw using the data given to us. now the problem is when i run the program it gives me a few errors. i am new at this and any help would be appreciated. …

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I am a new programmer and I wanted to start by writing a Tic-tak-Toe program I have more to add but here it is so far. [CODE] import random board = """ 1 | 2 | 3 ---+---+--- 4 | 5 | 6 ---+---+--- 7 | 8 | 9 """; …

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Hi everyone ! i havent posted in a while i guess i just took a break O.o But i am having a problem i designed a UI in qt designer and then did [CODE]pyuic4 -x backup.ui -o backup.py[/CODE] That worked perfectly i can execute it and i have a nice …

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Hello again! I'm having trouble trying to double the value of my coordinates in my point. The object is to create a pair of eyes and their position is identified by clicking a point in the graphic window which would allocated the centre of the left eye, and the second …

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hello everyone , i need to make a borders for my printing report and i need a function that move my logo into middle of my report at first line , how i can do these things in Qt4 ?? i write thia code using PyQt4 [CODE]QtCore.QObject.connect(self.pushButton_5,QtCore.SIGNAL(_fromUtf8("clicked()")),self.Delete) def Delete(self): self.printer …

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