my_list = ['', 'drive', 'test', filename] path = os.path.join(*my_list) Result for path is drive/test/filename The desired result for path would be /drive/test/filename (with the leading slash, because i do have a ”, at the start of my_list I ended up using os.path.sep.join(my_list), which produces /drive/test/filename with the leading slash as desired, but i was wondering … Read more
Why are x and y strings instead of ints in the below code? (Note: in Python 2.x use raw_input(). In Python 3.x use input(). raw_input() was renamed to input() in Python 3.x) play = True while play: x = input("Enter a number: ") y = input("Enter a number: ") print(x + y) print(x – y) … Read more
I am trying to install a Python library using pip, getting an SSL error:
I am trying to learn how to “zip” lists. To this end, I have a program, where at a particular point, I do the following:
I have any string. like ‘buffalo’, x='buffalo' I want to convert this string to some variable name like, buffalo=4 not only this example, I want to convert any input string to some variable name. How should I do that (in python)? Answers: Thank you for visiting the Q&A section on Magenaut. Please note that all … Read more
I use IPython notebooks and would like to be able to select to create a 2.x or 3.x python notebook in IPython.
Why does v change at all?
After installing the latest Mac OSX 64-bit Anaconda Python distribution, I keep getting a ValueError when trying to start the IPython Notebook. Starting ipython works fine: 3-millerc-~:ipython Python 2.7.3 |Anaconda 1.4.0 (x86_64)| (default, Feb 25 2013, 18:45:56) Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. IPython 0.13.1 — An enhanced Interactive Python. ? -> Introduction … Read more
I want to completely remove Python 2.7 from my Mac OS X 10.6.4. I managed to remove the entry from the PATH variable by reverting my .bash_profile. But I also want to remove all directories, files, symlinks, and entries that got installed by the Python 2.7 install package. I’ve got the install package from http://www.python.org/. What directories/files/configuration file entries do I need to remove? Is there a list somewhere?
What does the % in a calculation? I can’t seem to work out what it does.