Python Cookbook
Index[SYMBOL] [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Z] p2exe, making Windows executables from scripts parameters, single passing style across DB API modules parentheses, balanced, checking strings for parser generators parser module parsing text XML with MSHTMLpasswords random somewhat-random PB (Perspective Broker) PDF files, counting pages on Mac OS X PEM (Privacy-enhanced Electronic Mail) percentage error performance adding entries to dictionaries algorithms and big-O analysis and notation comparing isorted function with sorted function comparing select method with sort method dictionary unions/intersections enhancing, adding threads to Python programs file-based transformations invert_dict_fast versus invert_dict multiple string pieces in sequences multiprocess computing search paths, changing sorting and sorting by object attributes persistence compression with Perspective Broker (PB) pickle module 3rd [See also pickling] [See also pickling] serializing data use cases for pickling code objects objects with bound methods PIL (Python Imaging Library) 2nd [See also text] [See also text] converting to Unicode PLY parser generator Pmw extension library polymorphism as benefit of OOP Python functions and signature-based pop method extracting subsets from dictionaries getting values from dictionaries POP servers, authenticating users POP3 mailbox, inspecting interactively popen module, processes, driving external popen2 module, capturing output and error streams poplib module portability of code portalocker.py module PostgreSQL, storing BLOBs in predicates expanding list items prime numbers, computing print statement printf function printing, database cursor content priority queue PriorityQueue class Privacy-enhanced Electronic Mail (PEM) processes daemon, forking on Unix-like systems debugging threads in external, driving with popen running on Unix-like systems, capturing output and error streamsprocessing international text with Unicode list items in random order text non-ASCII words in files procmail, blocking duplicate email messages programming code programming languages, state and behavior in programs about programs progress indicators, providing on text consoles progressbar class properties, avoiding boilerplate accessors for property function proxies, special method delegation in proxy function proxy, tunneling SSL through proxying pseudo-files, getting/parsing contents of psycopg module pty module Py-DBAPI (Python DB Application Programming Interface) PyGTK interface to GTK toolkit PyGUI API PyQt, combining GUIs and asynchronous I/O with threads Pyrex, building C extensions pysqlite modulePython [See also Python 2.3 Python 2.4] [See also Python 2.3 Python 2.4] as adding machine benefits of simplicity coding extensions in C distributions, ActivePython extending/embedding interface for accessing relational databases alternatives to 2nd [See also multithreaded programming] [See also multithreaded programming] adding threads to programs OOP features in power tools printf C function in programming shortcuts source code, converting into HTML markup support for multiple paradigns tree of objects, converting XML document into Python 2.3 [See also Python] [See also Python] accessing decimal module interpolating variables in strings string alignment, padding character inPython 2.4 [See also Python] [See also Python] doctest module, using with unittest DSU support email messages in email parser in generator expressions interpolating variables in strings string alignment, padding character in Python Database Row Module (db_row) Python DB Application Programming Interface Python Imaging Library (PIL) Pythonwin toolkit PyWin32 package 2nd PyXML package |