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The bumpy road to a killer app | My Python Adventure
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Learning Python and sharing the journey. About My Python Adventure. The bumpy road to a killer app. March 12, 2014. If I don’t fully understand how to make my code properly modular, I’m not going to know how the pieces fit into the whole until I go through some trial and error. Before I know it, my code is piling up into one huge file. It’s ugly, It’s confusing to look at. PEP 8. Is weeping and PyCharm is wagging its finger at me reproachfully. But.the code works! This entry was posted in Inspiration.
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Coolness to the people! [resuming my tinkering with Tkinter] | My Python Adventure
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Learning Python and sharing the journey. About My Python Adventure. Coolness to the people! Resuming my tinkering with Tkinter]. March 9, 2014. In my quest to perfect a data-centric GUI app, I have chosen Tkinter as my GUI tool set of choice. I’ve seen it criticized for being ancient. Heck, according to this. Tkinter was invented in 1994, and the Tk toolkit it came from goes all the way back to 1988! Okay, now down to business. Here’s my latest progress report on The Adventure. Along with Tk Docs. I was ...
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A Quest Begins | My Python Adventure
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Learning Python and sharing the journey. About My Python Adventure. March 18, 2014. I recently stumbled across two little applications that, along with my recent advances in figuring out Tkinter, have finally given a much needed boost of inspiration — and a goal to strive for. First there was this:. The short answer: the Tkinter Listbox widget. Which has an INSERT method. Even better, I found this:. Now we’re talking! So, now, at last, I’ve found my quest! The repository’s Wiki. On my progress with DataQ...
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A Quest Begins | My Python Adventure
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Learning Python and sharing the journey. About My Python Adventure. March 18, 2014. I recently stumbled across two little applications that, along with my recent advances in figuring out Tkinter, have finally given a much needed boost of inspiration — and a goal to strive for. First there was this:. The short answer: the Tkinter Listbox widget. Which has an INSERT method. Even better, I found this:. Now we’re talking! So, now, at last, I’ve found my quest! The repository’s Wiki. On my progress with DataQ...
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Becoming an SQL squirrel | My Python Adventure
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Learning Python and sharing the journey. About My Python Adventure. Becoming an SQL squirrel. April 8, 2014. The first chapter of my quest was the hunt for a suitable GUI element to display data in columns. I eventually settled on the Multilistbox. Now I’ve decided to focus back on the original goal: financial management. I have two tables: ‘transactions’ and ‘accounts’, with the following structure:. TransactionID * Integer primary key. AccountNum * Integer primary key. Both the ‘Category’ a...SELECT tr...
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Importance of importing, without imploding | My Python Adventure
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Learning Python and sharing the journey. About My Python Adventure. Importance of importing, without imploding. March 25, 2014. 2014-04-02 UPDATE: I found a a much better way. To solve this problem. I have spent the better part of a day, and several rounds of digging at Stackoverflow. Here’s my example:. C: mypath projects ProjectA spam.py. C: mypath projects ProjectB eggs.py. C: mypath projects tools coolstuff.py. Contents of coolstuff.py:. Contents of ‘spam.py’:. The “sys” module allows run...For the t...
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The twisting, turning path to PYTHONPATH | My Python Adventure
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Learning Python and sharing the journey. About My Python Adventure. The twisting, turning path to PYTHONPATH. April 2, 2014. Wow The learning process sure is messy, and at times embarrassing. Here’s how it all started:. C: MyPath Dropbox projects tools. C: MyPath Dropbox projects ProjectA. C: MyPath Dropbox projects ProjectB. My first solution was to do a sys.path.append(). PATH=C: WINDOWS system32;C: WINDOWS;C: WINDOWS System32 Wbem;C: WINDOWS System32. The ‘tools’ directory contains a test ...Python 3&...
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The Quest for the Silver Mystery Table | My Python Adventure
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Learning Python and sharing the journey. About My Python Adventure. The Quest for the Silver Mystery Table. January 28, 2014. So off I went into Google-land, almost hearing the cloppety-clop of those coconuts following close behind me, and after many dead ends, false starts and Frenchmen farting in my general direction, I beheld this:. Buthow do I get it to work? First thing I noticed: It appears to require an add-on called “pmw,” which I later found out stands for Python Mega Widgets. Thankfully, anothe...
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I do not look favorably upon a certain brand of canned, processed meat product | My Python Adventure
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Learning Python and sharing the journey. About My Python Adventure. I do not look favorably upon a certain brand of canned, processed meat product. April 29, 2014. As of today, I am no longer allowing comments or user registrations on this blog. This entry was posted in Non Python. Becoming an SQL squirrel. A slow but sure learning process →. Fun with app.config. LibreOffice Base as a Transition and Learning Tool. Friends, helpers and inspiration. Example of Pyside QAbstractTableModel (DaniWeb). Send to ...
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Off “Base” | My Python Adventure
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Learning Python and sharing the journey. About My Python Adventure. Off “Base”. September 14, 2014. Several years ago I took a look at Base. Would I want to set all that aside to learn yet ANOTHER language? This past week and hope to use it to brush up on what I’ve already learned, and then continue forward. This entry was posted in Python GUI Programming. LibreOffice Base as a Transition and Learning Tool →. Fun with app.config. LibreOffice Base as a Transition and Learning Tool. Freedom for the Family.
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