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Noob can't make threads work 4 34 (3/1/2005 7:05:59 PM) comp.lang.python I am trying to start two threads to do some time consuming work. This is my first stab at threading, and it isn't working as I expect. Instead of the threads starting when I call start(), they seem to run the ... Steve

Dumb noob q: ASCII value of a character 4 28 (2/26/2004 6:27:34 PM) comp.lang.python How can I get the ASCII value of a character, e.g. I have: str = "A B" for index in range(0, len(str)): value = WHAT_GOES_HERE?(str[index]) print value and I hope to get: 65 32 66 I know the charac... Steve

Swing missing smooth fonts in Linux 0 21 (2/6/2004 8:48:33 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer I can't seem to get smooth fonts using Swing on Linux (Sun java 1.4 on Mandrake 9.2). I figured out how to make antialiasing happen, but all my favourite fonts are missing from the list of available fonts (e.... Steve

[OT] Database reporting software 4 18 (1/8/2004 9:32:47 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer I have an existing system working on MS Access, and software that regularly logs events into it (and deletes old events after a year). Now need to move to real servers, probably Solaris though possibly Linux... Steve

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Is Python like VB? 32 17 (3/17/2005 5:33:36 AM) comp.lang.python As you may or may not know, Microsoft is discontinuing Visual Basic in favor of VB.NET and that means I need to find a new easy programming language. I heard that Python is an interpreted language similar to V... mikecoxlinux (646)

Class B networks - number of networks/hosts 9 17 (3/20/2005 4:36:59 PM) comp.os.linux.networking Hello. I've been reading the "Linux Network Administrator's Guide," and I don't understand how it defines Class B networks. For a Class B, the first two octets are for the network. These are 128.0.0.0 through... bfsm1th (2)

Ethereal - not sufficient permission? 4 22 (3/23/2005 5:02:25 PM) comp.os.linux.networking I have installed the pcap library and ethereal on a new installation of Mandrake Linux 10.1 (with powerpack, which is where I got the library and ethereal.) When I start Ethereal and attempt to perform a captur... gary1935 (4)

ashamed to ask... 4 37 (3/25/2005 8:03:34 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer Hi all! I'm a little ashamed to ask this, but... I used to do some Java programming, but it seems I forgot everything. I'm experimenting with a very simple program: there is a JTextArea and a JButton. When I c... ormez (3)

Connection resets after a minute,. 1 29 (3/30/2005 9:45:32 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer Hello All. What I am doing is after my class below connects to the server. I disconnect the network cable from the computer. If I reconnect the network cable after about a minute or so all is well and the ... kalpesh.modha (9)

socket and bufferedreader close() 5 40 (4/6/2005 2:22:18 AM) comp.lang.java.programmer i have a socket = ... br = new BufferedReader(... when i close, should i close both br and socket? if so, in which order? if not, which one should be closed? ... nobody8750 (61)

java desktop application with swt? 13 34 (4/7/2005 2:59:03 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer hi.. all a client of ours is considering to move from a dos application to windows desktop application. the application is for traveling agency, the database is rather large. their current database for othe... emaayan (207)

Identifying Objects using getClass() 9 24 (4/8/2005 8:26:24 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer How do I use .getClass() in an object to find out what class it is? If I am using a Vector to store Apple and Orange objects, how do I find out whether I threw in an Apple at position x or an Orange at positio... Klauer (29)

synchronized confusion! 4 24 (4/10/2005 11:33:27 AM) comp.lang.java.programmer hi all! If a method is synchronized like this: public synchronized void broadcast (String message) { I have like 10 threads calling the broadcast method. What happens to all threads calling this method? Does t... hassehb (6)

Are there any interactive command line interpreters for java? 3 28 (4/11/2005 12:54:46 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer Wouldn't it be nice to be able to test out java classes from a command line? Like you can do in python and matlab and visual basic? Has anyone build such a CLI tool yet? Would it be possible? I've seen Jyth... charlesfox357 (36)