Python

Using py2exe to wrap a service?
I have an app using active_directory.py and the std module asyncore in a Windows Service. Works perfectly! That is, until I try to use py2exe to create a standalone (need to avoid installing the entire Python etc. on the target system). When I try to start the installed Service, the system tells me it terminate... 22 Sep 2006 02:19

Writing Video conference software for Windows
Hi, I need to write a software that allow to see the desktop and hear the microphone capture of a remote PC across a network. I need to do that for a unviresity assignement. The software must run on Windows. Since I like Python very much I am thinking to write that software in Python. Do you thinkit is a good c... 22 Sep 2006 10:42

Using sys.executable
Following Elliot's advice, I changed my scripts to use sys.executable instead of hardcoding the path. Also in SVN. # in run_tests.py import os, sys os.putenv('PYTHON', sys.executable) # in shell scripts $PYTHON alltests.py -- Seo Sanghyeon ... 19 Sep 2006 00:35

Catching toplevel move and resize
From a PyGTK component I would like to react moving and resizing the toplevel window. I try to connect the toplevel 'frame-event' to my callback, but the toplevel do not fire on moving or resizing. Any suggestions? Tuomas (Linux, Python 2.3, GTK 2.6.7) ... 16 Sep 2006 11:24

descriptor problems
I want to define a class-level attribute that will be shared by all subclasses. That is, I want this class, every subclass of this class, every instance of this class and every instance of every subclass to be able to read and write to the _same_ slot/variable. But I can't figure out how to do it. My attem... 14 Sep 2006 19:40

How do I converted a null (0) terminated string to a Python string?
Hi All, I've received (via UDP) a null terminated string and need to convert it into a Python string. Can anyone tell me how this is done? If it helps, I know the number of characters in the string. Thanks, M. McDonnell ... 15 Sep 2006 16:24

PumpMessages et WM_QUIT
I have a COM server that throw events that i catch after running the event loop thanks to pythoncom.PumpMessages(). How can i stop and exit this loop? I tried to use win32api.PostQuitMessage() but this has no effect ( the doc says that WM_QUIT stops the PumpMessages loop but it doesn't) Does someone know how to ... 13 Sep 2006 14:54

Windows bandwidth monitor
Hey guys, I've done some searching but can't seem to find anything that helps me out. I want to write a simple bandwidth monitor that will sit in the taskbar of windows and tell me my upload and download speeds. I intend to use wxpython for the little taskbar icon. If anyone can give me a helping hand I would be mo... 13 Sep 2006 13:47

Python blogging software
There's been a lot of blogs started in Python, but given the recent spate of web frameworks, I'm surprised that some blogging package hasn't taken front seat yet. I'm currently using Frog, and it's decent, but lacks some fundamental features (tags for one). Since Irmen is probably going to scrap it anyway, I'm ... 17 Sep 2006 14:25

Bloomberg
Hi everyone, I was wondering if somebody knows how to extract intraday fields(price,volume,trades) from Bloomberg in order to calculate the VWAP. Appreciate any help Kind regards, Domer ... 10 Sep 2006 21:24