is urllib2 a good choice for getting website contents? it is used in that code i posted regarding catchin IOError failing. it gets ..... More

i have the call to main() wrapped to catch IOError (line 156 in the code below) so the output can be stopped in a POSIX/Unix/Linux comma..... More

I am trying to print a file based on this tutorial, (basic)files, and some other suggestions I fo..... More

I am still a beginner to Python and have the following code to write about 14 variables to a file:
[python]


f.write('{} {} {} {} {} {} {} {} {} ..... More

Hey -

Humble Bundle has a year end game offer - $10 for the following
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Hi,

I want to program a car dashboard in python which will be shown on a touchscreen connected to a raspberry pi. 
I will be able to read speed, r..... More

I'm using a Bokeh Select widget, from bokeh.models.widgets import Select which is essentially a dropdown on a web page. eg: ..... More

Hi guys, hope everyone had a good xmas. 
I'm currently working on a script to sort an m3u file into a specific channel order. It's working to a degre..... More

Hi there.

I'm having trouble creating various menus with Pygame, since some of the menu buttons, although on different menu screens, share the same..... More

Have you guys seen this? I'll not be surprised if it's true 

I'm using 2.7.X
Working with the following:

print 100 - 25 * 3 % 4

i am periodically and recently frequently seeing empty lines added to my posts. they are usually added to inserted code, but i have also seen them in ..... More

My current "production" version of Python is the 64-bit version of release 2.7 under Windows 7. I'm trying to install the 64-bit version of release 3...... More

Hi,

say I have the following list:

myList = [['john', '1', '2:00pm'], ['becky', '2', '3:15pm'], ['tom', '3', '3:20pm']]

the type of every ele..... More

my code in python 2.7 is:
[python]
class char(object):
    'chactors'
 
    #Create instances of object 
    def __init__(self,name,d):
       ..... More

As a beginner, I have searched this forum (though I may not be doing it right) and the internet to find out how to print to my printer vs a print comm..... More

Does anyone on this forum use Bokeh?

this module is also usable as a command to check if an IP address is valid.  given just one IP address, it is silent but sets the exit c..... More

So I have Ubuntu and I wanted to try Python 3.6, so I installed it using "apt altinstall" command.

After playing around with it, I decided to see h..... More

Using python3 and am new - learning via introtopython.org and I'm having a problem.

[code]var1 = (2+2)

print('The result of all calculations is ..... More

i got some example code online that showed me how to read from a pipe without using .communicate() which waits for the child process to exit, which ma..... More

I am new to python and barely know anything, but learned how to import "locale.currency" (from a suggestion to one of my other threads) to deal with f..... More

I just installed 3.6.0 (64-bit) on Win 10. I don't install to the default location, but to C:/Apps/Python36. Double-clicking on a .py or .pyw script r..... More

I am getting the UTC time from the following in my code and I thought it would bring back the local hour. 
At a Python prompt [color=#000000][size=sm..... More

I came across the module _winreg in 2.7.13 docs this morning.  I'm not very familiar with the windows registry.  How could this module be useful in ..... More

akinator is a mind reading app that guesses your character after asking 10 to 30 questions(90 to 99% accurate)

But how does it work?

besides that,i ..... More

http://imgur.com/a/xSyl0
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the script/program/command converts a file to a string ready to insert into python code.  it supports specified indentation, maximum code width and an..... More

i want to split a string at each place where 2 different characters might appear.

'some text<some tag>more text'.split2('<','>')

--> [u][..... More

Hello. I'm new to Python and basically new to programming. (I did some JavaScript, Cold Fusion, and basic SQL many years ago.)

I am going to be buy..... More

When my program tries to deserialize a .json file, it chokes on the UTF-8 designation (EF BB BF) at the beginning of the .json file. 
The error is: "..... More

I want to write a Python application that uses the PyWin32 library to manipulate Microsoft Word documents. Does anyone know a working example of that?..... More

Hello, I am looking for a solution to be able to instantiate an object that will exploit another heart of cpu all by manipulating it from another proc..... More

If you are like me, and Santa didn't bring you a new computer, here is an almost next best thing from the folks at Raspberry Pi.

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Hello, I would like to make a script in python that clones VMWare virtual machines by running the executable vmrun.exe, but I do not know how to do, I..... More