Python

An open source AI research project
Hello! I have started an open source project to develop human-level Artificial Intelligence, using Python and Java as programming language, OpenCog and OpenWonderland as basement. If you are interested in this,or want to know more, please feel free to give me a reply. Thanks! David Zhang ... 17 Apr 2010 10:45

What license/copyright text to include and where to include itwhen selling a commercial Python based application?
> 1. What Python license text/copyright text should I place in our printed user manual? 2. What Python license text/copyright text should I include in our online documentation? 3. What Python license text/copyright text should I include in product's license text file? 4. What Python licens... 16 Apr 2010 19:33

SEC apparently about to mandate Python for a particular financial use
http://jrvarma.wordpress.com/2010/04/16/the-sec-and-the-python/ ... 16 Apr 2010 19:33

distutils examples?
I'm packaging up a program with distutils and I've run into problems trying to get setup.py right. It's not a standalone package; it's a script plus modules, data files and documentation. I've been over the distutils documentation but I'm having trouble getting the package_data and data_files correct. Is t... 16 Apr 2010 16:11

Reactive programming in Python ?
Dear all, Could “reactive programming” still increase the productivity and joy of Python programming? I’d like to hear your thoughts on the idea that object-oriented “programming by formula”, as in a spreadsheet, would simplify our work, because we would not have to worry about the sequence of program execution... 17 Apr 2010 04:16

Merge two directories together
Suppose you have two file-trees with common sub-directories but different files that you want to merge together, e.g. /test/ /test/a/ /test/a/file1 /test2/ /test2/a/ /test2/a/file2 You can easily merge the directories in Linux using the "cp" command: cp -r test/* test2/ While Python provides some he... 16 Apr 2010 13:57

question about list extension
Ok... I know pretty much how .extend works on a list... basically it just tacks the second list to the first list... like so: lista=[1] listb=[2,3] lista.extend(listb) print lista; [1, 2, 3] what I'm confused on is why this returns None: lista=[1] listb=[2,3] print lista.exte... 16 Apr 2010 16:12

Can anyone reproduce this crash?
Python 3.1.1 in Windows XP Prof: <code filename="sum.v4.py" language="Py3"> def number_from_user( prompt ): while True: spec = input( prompt ) try: return float( spec ) except ValueError: s = "Sorry, '{}' is not a valid number spec. Try e.g. '3.14'."... 16 Apr 2010 16:11

Updated License Term Agreement for VC Redistributable in VS 2008 SP1
Andrej Mitrovic <andrej.mitrovich(a)gmail.com> wrote: I don't think this license agreement change involves the express editions, which are free. Correct me if I'm wrong here? The license agreement change fixes a problem that was accidentally introduced by Visual Studio 2008 SP1. The redistributable package th... 18 Apr 2010 04:15

how to get elements of a com object (wmi log events)
Just having a short question: I found a code snippet, that fetches windows event logs via a wmi query. import win32com.client strComputer = "." objWMIService = win32com.client.Dispatch("WbemScripting.SWbemLocator") objSWbemServices = objWMIService.ConnectServer(strComputer,"root\cimv2") colItems = objSWbem... 16 Apr 2010 04:00