Top "Python-2.6" questions

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"outsourcing" exception-handling to a decorator

Many try/except/finally-clauses not only "uglify" my code, but i find myself often using identical exception-handling for similar tasks. …

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DeprecationWarning: BaseException.message has been deprecated as of Python 2.6 exception.__class__, exception.message,

Can anyone tell me the actual reason behind the warning I am getting in this Django middleware, and how can …

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What difference between subprocess.call() and subprocess.Popen() makes PIPE less secure for the former?

I've had a look at the documentation for both of them. This question is prompted by J.F.'s comment …

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XML parsing in Python

I'd like to parse a simple, small XML file using python however work on pyXML seems to have ceased. I'd …

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Why does Python have a format function as well as a format method

The format function in builtins seems to be like a subset of the str.format method used specifically for the …

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Using python multiprocessing pipes

I am trying to write a class that will calculate checksums using multiple processes, thereby taking advantage of multiple cores. …

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Alternative to dict comprehension prior to Python 2.7

How can I make the following functionality compatible with versions of Python earlier than Python 2.7? gwfuncs = [reboot, flush_macs, flush_…

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Str.format() for Python 2.6 gives error where 2.7 does not

I have some code which works well in Python 2.7. Python 2.7.3 (default, Jan 2 2013, 13:56:14) [GCC 4.7.2] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "…

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Python logging with rsyslog

I've inherited the following python file: import logging from logging.handlers import SysLogHandler class Logger(object): # Return a logging instance …

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Python Magickwand pdf to image converting and resize the image

I need to create thumbnails of pdf files, and I am using Imagemagick to achieve that. I have tried Pythonmagick …

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