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    Thread: serial still udefined
Post: RE: serial still udefined

The pdf was posted to show that "serial" is available as as packages. What else do you need to show it is not recognized as "imported" ?
anne General Coding Help 3 1,742 Aug-03-2020, 01:42 AM
    Thread: What does QApplication do?
Post: RE: What does QApplication do?

Allow me to summarize 1. python does not NEED "main" in any format 2. in my sample /example the "application " is Qt5 , not python , hence when referring to the python x.py file I should use an...
anne GUI 4 2,988 Aug-02-2020, 06:13 PM
    Thread: serial still udefined
Post: serial still udefined

See attached. I did install pyserial in to python3.5 , restated Eclipse and it shows as installed . What did I missed ? [attachment=947] PS I am STILL NOT receiving e-mail notifications
anne General Coding Help 3 1,742 Aug-02-2020, 05:44 PM
    Thread: What does QApplication do?
Post: What does QApplication do?

OK, if this is out of python subject just ignore it . I am beginning to understand strange "indented" philosophy of python syntax. I even got where __main__ came from. I picked this sample code ...
anne GUI 4 2,988 Aug-02-2020, 04:43 PM
    Thread: pip and python verison
Post: RE: pip and python verison

Output:z@z-desktop:~$ sudo python3.8 -m pip install --user PyQt5 [sudo] password for z: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3.8/runpy.py", line 185, in _run_module_as_main m...
anne General Coding Help 3 3,087 Aug-02-2020, 03:52 PM
    Thread: pip and python verison
Post: pip and python verison

I have small issues with pip and python versions 1. MY OS reports python version 2.7.12 2. My Eclipse lets me select FOUR "interpreter" versions - from 2.7 and including 3.8 3. OS reports pip vers...
anne General Coding Help 3 3,087 Aug-01-2020, 01:52 AM
    Thread: bluetooth device inquiry
Post: bluetooth device inquiry

Two "inquiry " - scan for nearby bluetooth devices and two different results. Where is the logical error in the first usage of function bluetooth.discover_devices ? inquiry is basins BlueZ funct...
anne General Coding Help 0 2,360 Aug-01-2020, 12:24 AM
    Thread: Python as First Langauge
Post: RE: Python as First Langauge

The value of a language should be in how it solves the issue. No difference in using right size of hammer for job at hand. Mathematician seldom solve issues "at high " level - so teach a language w...
anne News and Discussions 20 9,212 Jul-31-2020, 06:06 PM
    Thread: PermissionError while running function
Post: RE: PermissionError while running function

As a new user of python I cannot comment on the code , but in other language when file is open ( file.open) it will be created if it does not exists. If python has similar concept - is checking for ...
anne General Coding Help 19 5,947 Jul-31-2020, 05:43 PM
    Thread: python project structure
Post: python project structure

I am using Eclipse plug-in PyDev. PyDev lets me create "New project" and I end up with a basic structure - see attached. ( Edited Sorry odt file cannot be attached ) I am using two working pytho...
anne General Coding Help 1 1,764 Jul-31-2020, 03:12 PM
    Thread: connot write to sys.stderr
Post: RE: connot write to sys.stderr

/usr/lib/python3.7/site.py is read-only because it is a file from the systemwide install of python that you as a user are not supposed to edit. You shouldn't have edited site.py and the editor cannot ...
anne General Coding Help 7 2,889 Jul-30-2020, 05:31 PM
    Thread: import ?
Post: RE: import ?

Sorry, I marked the thread solved and prompt lost my message ! My "inquire.py" code found my bluetooth devices AFTER I selected CORRECT version of interpreter .
anne General Coding Help 9 4,010 Jul-30-2020, 04:34 PM
    Thread: connot write to sys.stderr
Post: RE: connot write to sys.stderr

Sorry, the "inquiry.py" came with PyBluez. I did not write it. What you are saying is "stderr" has to be enabled, as indicated. This is the only error I get and my guess is it is serious enoug...
anne General Coding Help 7 2,889 Jul-30-2020, 02:49 PM
    Thread: import ?
Post: RE: import ?

This is getting pretty convoluted. Can I include file here instead of text ? ( see what follows ) What is the difference between using "pip " to install and plain "apt install"? It looks as the or...
anne General Coding Help 9 4,010 Jul-30-2020, 02:22 PM
    Thread: connot write to sys.stderr
Post: connot write to sys.stderr

I am using Eclipse IDE and doing Run As -> Pyton Run "inquiry.py" It fails in "site.py". I know what is the function of site.py. My question is why is writing error to stderr disabled? Is ...
anne General Coding Help 7 2,889 Jul-30-2020, 01:49 PM
    Thread: import ?
Post: RE: import ?

I have two python interpreters I can select. I did check both for PyBlueZ BUT did not realize that the application I have cloned from github was build for pyhton2.7 ! After adding 2.7 the code parti...
anne General Coding Help 9 4,010 Jul-30-2020, 03:51 AM
    Thread: import ?
Post: RE: import ?

Thanks, however, I was not looking for definitions. Here is a sample code I pickled from pybluez import bluetooth print("Performing inquiry...") nearby_devices = bluetooth.discover_devices(durati...
anne General Coding Help 9 4,010 Jul-30-2020, 12:21 AM
    Thread: import ?
Post: import ?

My first python application I have some understanding of "import" - as similar to C "include". I can see how it works in one project / application, however , I cannot figure out what needs to be done...
anne General Coding Help 9 4,010 Jul-29-2020, 10:20 PM

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