Python

Where is python31.dll?
Hi, recently I've been wondering how to roll my own portable python 3.1 (since there seems to be no portable app specifically for this version). Thinking you can just copy your install folder (+ python's dll), I've noticed that there seems to be no python31.dll in my systems folder (c:\windows\system32\). I can... 6 May 2010 18:43

Portable Python
Is there any difference in functionality between standard Python pack and portable Python? Why standard Python pack installation requires reboot after installation? Can portable Python used from hard drive folder? ... 5 May 2010 11:31

A python interface to google-sparsehash?
Anybody knows if a python sparsehash module is there in the wild? ... 4 May 2010 22:23

Exclusively lock a file to prevent other processes from reading it?
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 2:37 PM, <python(a)bdurham.com> wrote: Is there a way to exclusively lock a file to prevent other processes from reading it while we have it open? I need to cache some overflow data to disk in a temp file and I want to make sure no other processes can read the contents of this file ... 4 May 2010 17:57

Exclusively lock a file to prevent other processes from readingit?
On May 4, 2010, at 5:37 PM, python(a)bdurham.com wrote: Is there a way to exclusively lock a file to prevent other processes from reading it while we have it open? I need to cache some overflow data to disk in a temp file and I want to make sure no other processes can read the contents of this file ... 5 May 2010 00:38

Sharing a program I wrote
I'm looking for suggestions on what to do (and how to do it) if I want to share a program that I wrote in Python. There seem to be quite a few places to post code and I don't know how to choose. I wrote a program (script?) that takes a text file containing the output of the "show access-list" command on a Cisco ... 6 May 2010 03:06

str.count algorithm
Hello, I am trying to find what algorithm Python uses for the built-in str.count function, if it has a name. Thanks ... 4 May 2010 16:47

scrolledtext download location
Does anyone know where I can download the ScrolledText tkintewr widget, looked all over for it and had no luck, Thanks, -Robin ... 4 May 2010 14:33

py3 tkinter acceps bytes. why?
From: Matthias Kievernagel <mkiever(a)Pirx.sirius.org> Subject: py3 tkinter acceps bytes. why? Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Summary: Keywords: In a recent thread named "py3 tkinter Text accepts what bytes?" (google groups link: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/b75ed69f4e81b2... 8 May 2010 10:05

[PATCH] add functional matrix-returning methods to Pycairo
I find the matrix methods in Pycairo to be an annoying hodge-podge of ones that overwrite the Matrix object in-place (init_rotate, invert) versus ones that concatenate additional transformations (rotate, scale, translate) versus ones that return new matrices without modifying the originals (multiply). Myself, I ... 4 May 2010 04:37