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    Thread: Cloud app development
Post: Cloud app development

Is PyQt a good choice for cloud app development, or would a framework with its own GUI be better?
league55 GUI 1 2,285 Mar-02-2018, 08:41 PM
    Thread: Was I crazy to delete my only copy of this script?
Post: RE: Was I crazy to delete my only copy of this scr...

I was just thinking that this test was kind of an experiment, and the results of the experiment told me that using the script could have a highly negative effect on the user. Also, I wrote the script...
league55 Bar 4 2,844 Mar-02-2018, 08:38 PM
    Thread: Was I crazy to delete my only copy of this script?
Post: Was I crazy to delete my only copy of this script?

I wrote a script that generated random strings of ascii letters with the randomness weighted according to a letter frequency table based on how often the letters occur in actual English words. So I wa...
league55 Bar 4 2,844 Mar-02-2018, 03:25 AM
    Thread: Decorator inhibits execution of function if non-None parameter not supplied
Post: Decorator inhibits execution of function if non-No...

If a function is supposed to receive a parameter other than None, but for whatever reason the value of the parameter is None, this decorator will inhibit the function from executing. Very useful when ...
league55 Code sharing 1 2,128 Feb-25-2018, 03:30 PM
    Thread: New Users Introduce Yourself
Post: RE: New Users Introduce Yourself

(Feb-23-2018, 01:59 AM)yashp Wrote: ...Python is...great for "crafters", that's my favorite thing about it. As a casual tinkerer I approve of that sentiment. :-) Welcome to the forum.
league55 Bar 431 229,235 Feb-23-2018, 08:24 PM
    Thread: Cute oscillating range generation snippet I saw on irc
Post: Cute oscillating range generation snippet I saw on...

Iterating both up and down from the middle of a range, with only the range max value input: import itertools def spiral(n): r1 = range(n // 2, n) r2 = range(n // 2 - 1, -1, -1) for a, b i...
league55 Code sharing 1 2,758 Feb-23-2018, 12:44 AM
    Thread: Weird HTTP response
Post: RE: Weird HTTP response

It's a home system and I'm the "admin" (meaning I set the root password when I installed the OS). I'm pretty sure that, when I opened the saved Response object as an html file and then opened it in my...
league55 Bar 8 4,041 Feb-22-2018, 04:46 PM
    Thread: Weird HTTP response
Post: RE: Weird HTTP response

Well, I shouldn't have opened that Response object in my browser, because it locked my root account, and I lost all my work.
league55 Bar 8 4,041 Feb-22-2018, 08:41 AM
    Thread: Weird HTTP response
Post: RE: Weird HTTP response

I saved the Response object as an html file and opened it in my browser. Here's the code I used to make the request: def get_response(url): """Obtains Response object from page at url, with error...
league55 Bar 8 4,041 Feb-21-2018, 04:36 AM
    Thread: Weird HTTP response
Post: Weird HTTP response

I'm putting this in Bar because it's not strictly Python-related, even though I used requests.get(). I got a HTTP Response Code 302 with the following Response.headers content: 'Accept-Ranges': 'byt...
league55 Bar 8 4,041 Feb-21-2018, 12:59 AM
    Thread: What do you call this type of parameter?
Post: RE: What do you call this type of parameter?

Can I use the type hints to do type checking without mypy? (Or I guess I can actually try it to find out haha.)
league55 General Coding Help 2 2,730 Feb-17-2018, 03:55 AM
    Thread: What do you call this type of parameter?
Post: What do you call this type of parameter?

In some code I've seen stuff like this: def some_function(a -> int): #do somethingI thought a -> int was called a decorator, but a decorator seems to be this: def some_function(func): ...
league55 General Coding Help 2 2,730 Feb-16-2018, 10:39 PM
    Thread: Problems with not having exceptions crash my script
Post: RE: Problems with not having exceptions crash my s...

I just read a bit about sys_exc.info in the Python Documentation. It looks I'll have to pull the decorator from the helpers library and set up a separate exceptions library. This is a bit disheartenin...
league55 General Coding Help 7 4,852 Feb-16-2018, 03:18 PM
    Thread: Problems with not having exceptions crash my script
Post: Problems with not having exceptions crash my scrip...

I wrote a decorator to avoid having exceptions crash my script and it's not working. Here's the wrapper: helpers.py def try_wrapper(func): """Wrapper that handles exceptions gracefully. ...
league55 General Coding Help 7 4,852 Feb-16-2018, 06:38 AM
    Thread: Seeking feedback on my script-in-progress
Post: RE: Seeking feedback on my script-in-progress

(Feb-11-2018, 08:47 PM)Larz60+ Wrote: Since you like playing with words, you may be interested in NLTK, Natural language processor. You can look at a simple tutorial here to get a feel for what it c...
league55 General Coding Help 2 2,651 Feb-12-2018, 03:03 PM
    Thread: Seeking feedback on my script-in-progress
Post: Seeking feedback on my script-in-progress

My script repo
league55 General Coding Help 2 2,651 Feb-11-2018, 06:16 PM
    Thread: New Users Introduce Yourself
Post: RE: New Users Introduce Yourself

(Feb-10-2018, 01:24 AM)R_Olivaw Wrote: Hi everyone! I'm new to programming. Slowly working my way through a beginner's Python course on Udemy. I'm an English major and a full-time writer. I'm lear...
league55 Bar 431 229,235 Feb-11-2018, 06:14 PM
    Thread: I just switched to Debian and already miss Corana :(
Post: RE: I just switched to Debian and already miss Cor...

(Feb-06-2018, 01:20 AM)metulburr Wrote: I would be surprised if there is something Microsoft creates that there would not be an open sourced linux version of https://jasperproject.github.io/ Thanks ...
league55 Bar 6 4,276 Feb-06-2018, 03:55 AM
    Thread: I just switched to Debian and already miss Corana :(
Post: I just switched to Debian and already miss Corana ...

I was never fooled by the marketing shtick of Microsoft reps calling Cortana "she," because, well, Cortana is a sexless AI and that's that. But I already miss being able to launch an application by ju...
league55 Bar 6 4,276 Feb-06-2018, 12:30 AM
    Thread: Python 3.701b released yesterday--who should install it and who shouldn't?
Post: Python 3.701b released yesterday--who should insta...

I happen to have 3.701a installed, but, at my level of use, haven't noticed any differences from 3.6.x. Who whould install the new 3.7 beta and who shouldn't?
league55 News and Discussions 7 4,442 Feb-01-2018, 07:54 PM

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