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Why are the subject and content empty when using python to send Email? Question: I tried to run the following python script (copied from <http://www.tutorialspoint.com/python/python_sending_email.htm>) on a remote server to send an Email. I successfully received the Email in my mailbox, but unfortunately the content is...
Keras output looks different than others Question: When I run the below code : from keras.models import Sequential from keras.layers import Dense import numpy import time # fix random seed for reproducibility seed = 7 numpy.random.seed(seed) # load dataset datase...
Python Django Web Application issue Question: I have created a user creation page and forget password page. all the fields are created in models.py and i want to show the forgot password through HttpResponse when the user clicks of submit button forgot password page. Please help how to get it. models.py ...
How to delete a file with invalid name using python? Question: I've got a `file` named `umengchannel_316_豌豆荚` I want to delete this file.. I tried the following: `os.remove()`, `os.unlink()` , `shutil.move()` but nothing seems to work.. Are there any other approaches to this problem? Answer: I'm using Unix OS, have b...
Extract last string between brackets from a string - python Question: I would like to know the way for extracting the last string between brackets from a long string. So I need a function, `extract_last`, for example, that let me get an output like that: >> extract_last('(hello) my (name) is (Luis)') ...
Unable to import boto3 library after installation Question: I installed boto3 library from AWS SDK but when I try to import in python interpreter, I get error. Here is the traceback: > > > import boto3 Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in File > "/home/rahul/rahul/boto3/boto3/**init**.py", line 16, i...
Python optimize fmin gives A value in x_new is above the interpolation range error Question: I am trying to interpolate the minimum of a quadratic function of which I have three samples. The first test in the code snippet below works. It gives: [![test 1](http://i.stack.imgur.com/tzTYq.png)](http://i.stack.imgur.com/tz...
Fast way to select from numpy array without intermediate index array Question: Given the following 2-column array, I want to select items from the second column that correspond to "edges" in the first column. This is just an example, as in reality my `a` has potentially millions of rows. So, ideally I'd like to do this...
How to get http request from curl? Question: I've got a curl request which looks like: curl -s http://someurl1.com -H 'Accept: application/json' -u 'emv:LgKrAVkFf2c6mr4DFBQUdjBK' -d grant_type='password' -d scope='offline_access' -d username='datafiles@random.com' -d password='456Qwer()' -d acr_values='t...
How do I force these ttk apps to resize when I resize the window? Question: I have comments in a number of places where I've tried to use the columnconfigure or rowconfigure methods to cause the windows to resize, but none of it seems to be working. I can also take out mainloop() and my program runs exactly the same. T...
Pyspark Handle Ctrl + Z? Question: When running pyspark, if you do a `Ctrl` \+ `Z` in the middle of a process, it stops the job from running but does not close SparkContext. This means the port is not closed either and spark has to jump through several ports to connect the next time someone runs a spark job. I want to ...
how can I parse json with a single line python command? Question: I would like to use python to parse JSON in batch scripts, for example: HOSTNAME=$(curl -s ${HOST} | python ?) Where the JSON output from curl looks like: '{"hostname":"test","domainname":"example.com"}' How can ...
jira-python hanging on request on Windows without any kind of failure or notification Question: My script returns changelog history for `JIRA` tickets, and it seems to work fine on my dev machine (Mac Pro). It hung a few times when I tried to implement async to pull the requests faster, but with a single threaded proce...
Interactive Python - solutions for relative imports Question: From [Python relative imports for the billionth time](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14132789/python-relative-imports-for- the-billionth-time): * For a `from .. import` to work, the module's name must have at least as many dots as there are in the `im...
unconverted data remains python strptime Question: I am trying to convert strings to datetime in python, but I am getting an error "unconverted data remains: 11". The strings I am dealing with have a form like "Dec\xa031 2011". I think the unicode character is causing a problem. I have tried splitting on \xa0 which giv...
Generate an image tag with a Django static url in the view instead of the template Question: I want to generate an image with a static url in a view, then render it in a template. I use `mark_safe` so that the HTML won't be escaped. However, it still doesn't render the image. How do I generate the image tag in Python? ...
Is it possible to get the name of AWS EMR step currently executing without going to console Question: If there are 3 steps that are executed in EMR, is it possible to know which step is currently executing, using shell script. I am able to get current state of the EMR cluster, using this: `aws emr descr...
How can i select a file with python? Question: [enter image description here](http://i.stack.imgur.com/mMIsq.png) I can do like this on Java, but i can't do on Python StringSelection ss = new StringSelection("C:\\Users\\Mert\\Desktop\\hello.png"); Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getSystemClipboard().set...
fail to visualize a network in python - issue with pygraphviz? Question: As I use some code to visualize a network, I encountered an error Traceback (most recent call last): File "networkplot.py", line 21, in <module> pos = graphviz_layout(G, prog='neato') File "/opt/conda/lib/python2.7/site-...
How can I map an ontology components to a relational database? Question: I already have an owl ontology which contains classes, instances and object properties. How can I map them to a relational data base such as MYSQL using a Python as a programming language(I prefer Python) ? **For example** , an ontology can cont...
Error when creating Database Tables - CKAN Question: i'm trying to install CKAN 2.5.2 on Centos 6.8 When i run paster db init -c /etc/ckan/default/development.ini i get error Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/ckan/default/bin/paster", line 9, in <module> load_entry_point('...
execute script from within python3 interpreter and show interpreter results Question: I am working inside the python 3 interpreter, and I want to use it for homework. first, I have a library called `mylibrary.py` like this from math import pi def area_circle(r): return(r*r*pi)) Second, ...
read_sql_query returns far more records than actual table rows Question: I am trying to get the a postgresql table in to python data frame. But the dataframe size is extremely larger than the actual number of table records even though I specified an index column. What's causing this issue? Single quotes/ commas in the ...
How to input data in a tensorflow learn validation monitor? Question: I'm trying to use a validation monitor in skflow by passing my validation set as numpy array. Here is some simple code to reproduce the problem (I installed tensorflow from the provided binaries for Ubuntu/Linux 64-bit, GPU enabled, Python 2.7): ...
Python + OpenCV, change brightness/darkness outside a sliding window? Question: I'm working with Python and OpenCV and I'm a newbie in both. For my project, I need to move a sliding window over a picture; for each position of the window the area outside the window must be shown darker than the area inside the window. ...
Python Pandas DataFrame check if string is other string and fill column Question: I am learning Python and this might be a noob question: import pandas as pd A = pd.DataFrame({"A":["house", "mouse", "car", "tree"]}) check_list = ["house", "tree"] I want to check rowwise if the str...
Fast calculation of v-disparity with OpenCV-Function calcHist Question: Based on a disparity matrix from a passive stereo-camera system i need to calculate a v-disparity representation for obstacle detection with OpenCV. A working implementation is **not** the problem. The problem is to do it fast... (One) Reference ...
Python: sorting list of lists not functioning as intended Question: I am trying to sort the following list of lists by the first item of each list in ascending order: framenos = [ ['1468', '2877', 'Pos.:', 95], ['3185', '4339', 'Pos.:', 96], ['195', '1460', 'Pos.:', 97] ] ...
How to remove double quotes from index of csv file in python Question: I'm trying to read multiple `csv` files with python. The index of raw data(or the first column) has a little problem, the partial csv file looks like this: NoDemande;"NoUsager";"Sens";"IdVehiculeUtilise";"NoConducteur";"NoAdresse";"Fa...
How to make a GET call by executing a javascript file and print response in terminal Question: So I am using python for all needs in my life and have never touched javascript. Now I might need to learn javascript because of certain reasons. First thing that came to my mind is to try to make a GET call and print the re...
recursing a list of 73033 elements with HTML tags and get context from it Question: I have a long list of elements with a length of 73,033. I would like to get the context from it. In the list, each element has the same structure (if the block of the following code helps), and it looks like this `<div align="center" cl...
Python 2.7: Returning a value in a csv file from input Question: I've got a csv with: T,8,101 T,10,102 T,5,103 and need to search the csv file, in the 3rd column for my input, and if found, return the 2nd column value in that same row (searching "102" would return "10"). I then need to save...
Django: how to cache a function Question: I have a web application that runs python in the back-end. When my page loads, a django function is called which runs a SQL query and that query takes about 15-20 seconds to run and return the response. And that happens every time the page loads and it would be very annoying fo...
beautifulsoup with get_text - handle spaces Question: I using BS4 (python3) for extracting text from html file. My file looks like this: <BODY> <P>Hello World!</P> </BODY> </HTML> When i calling `get_text()` method, the output is "Hello World!". Because it's HTML, I was expected...
Error loading a image file into ndarray with scipy.ndimage.imread Question: Im trying to load a image file into a ndarray with something like this: image_data = ndimage.imread(image_file).astype(float) but i get this error: /home/milos/anaconda3/envs/tensorflow/lib/python3.5/site-pac...
Difference between a list & a stack in python? Question: What is the difference between a list & a stack in python? I have read its explanation in the python documentation but there both the things seems to be same? >>> stack = [3, 4, 5] >>> stack.append(6) >>> stack.append(7) >>> stack ...
How to recognise urls starting with anchor(#) in urls.py file in django? Question: I have starting building my application in angularJS and django, and after creating a login page, I am trying to redirect my application to a new url after successful login. I am using `$location` variable to redirect my page. Here is my...
What does ./!$ mean in Linux? Question: A noobie Linux learner here. I created a python script and `chmod 700 filename.py`, when I was going to using `./filename.py`, my instructor came and use `./!$` to run the file. What does the `./!$` that actually mean? I couldn't google it out. I'd greatly appreciate for a link...
Outer addition and subtraction in tensorflow Question: Is the an equivalent operation (or series of operations) that acts like the numpy outer functions? import numpy as np a = np.arange(3) b = np.arange(5) print np.subtract.outer(a,b) [[ 0 -1 -2 -3 -4] [ 1 0 -1 -2 -3...
How to create pandas dataframe from python dictionary? Question: I have a python dictionary below: dict = {'stock1': (5,6,7), 'stock2': (1,2,3),'stock3': (7,8,9)}; I want to change dictionary to dataframe like: [![enter image description here](http://i.stack.imgur.com/puqs2.png)](http://i.stack.im...
Date field in SAS imported in Python pandas Dataframe Question: I have imported a SAS dataset in python dataframe using Pandas `read_sas(path)` function. REPORT_MONTH is a column in sas dataset defined and saved as DATE9. format. This field is imported as float64 datatype in dataframe and having numbers which is basica...
VK API : automatically generate acess token by using python Question: I am trying to acess VK Api with scope of stats. manually i am able to generate acess token ,but that is going to be expire in 24 hours. So i wanted to generate acess token programatcally. i tried in 2 ways mentioned as below. first way: ...
wxPython produces no GUI output Question: Am new to GUI with wxPython.Was trying out this block of code from a book and it produces the following output but no GUI with the message string.Here's the code.. [Here's the code ](http://i.stack.imgur.com/RP2Ox.png) [And Here's the output](http://i.stack.imgur.com/vJSIE.pn...
How exactly does Python resolve "from X import Y" if there are multiple Ys in X? Question: I have a package X which contains two different things named Y One is a module: # X/Y.py print 'hello' The other is a variable: # X/__init__.py Y = 'world' If I execute `from X i...
how to detect spaces, special characters in html tags in python Question: For the following input I/O 1< img > '< input > I/O 1<' img > '< input > I want the required output as below and this should happen if `<` followed by space is present. I/O 1<img>'<i...
Submitting a Form using Selenium in Python Question: I need to scrape some data behind those hyperlinks from [this Site](http://www.echemportal.org/echemportal/propertysearch/treeselect_input.action?queryID=PROQ3h3n). However, those hyperlinks are `javascript function calls`, which later submits a `form` using `post` m...
Change array shape of an image in python Question: When I read a colour image in OpenCV, it is showing the dimensions as 256x256x3. But I need to pass it as 3x256x256 array to my neural network. How do I change the array shape, retaining the pixel locations in BGR. Answer: You can simply transpose the array. For an e...
xml.etree.ElementTree.ParseError: not well-formed (invalid token) in Python Question: I am trying to open an XML file using `ElementTree` but an error occurred: > xml.etree.ElementTree.ParseError: not well-formed (invalid token) And here is my code: # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- import xml.etree.ElementT...
Python Pandas v0.18+: is there a way to resample a dataframe without filling NAs? Question: I wonder if there is a way to up resample a `DataFrame` without having to decide how NAs should be filled immediately. I tried the following but got the Future Warning: > FutureWarning: .resample() is now a deferred operation ...
write() argument must be str, not bytes Question: I'm a beginner programmer and am working through the book python for the absolute beginner. I have come across a problem trying to write a high scoring function for the trivia game. when the function 'highscore(user, highscore):' is called on I try to assign the argumen...
How do I declare Global Variables correctly in Python 3.3 so they can work in multiple functions? Question: Right now I'm trying to make a little game for my friends for fun in **Python 3.3**. It was all going well until I forgot how to get certain variables (in my case gold, damage and XP) to carry over through differ...
How to link yaml key values to json key values in python Question: Hi I would like to essentially use yaml data inside json for eg. json file: { "Name": "foo", "Birthdate": "1/1/1991", "Address": "FOO_ADDRESS", "Note": "Please deliver package to foo at FOO_ADDRESS using C...
Python - pip install markupsafe Question: So i want to install markupsafe and get this following error: Command "c:\python27\python.exe -u -c "import setuptools, tokenize;__file__='c:\ \users\\appdata\\local\\temp\\pip-build-yb_vy0\\markupsafe\\setup.py';ex ec(compile(getattr(tokenize, 'open', op...
Is it possible to get all the urls in a chain of redirects for a given link on the client-side using JavaScript? Question: I am currently working on a JavaScript chrome extension and would like to be able to send all the redirects for a given link that matches a certain criteria. I would like to do this client side inv...
use existing field as _id using elasticsearch dsl python DocType Question: I have class, where I try to set `student_id` as `_id` field in [![](//i.stack.imgur.com/817gJ.png)elasticsearch](/questions/tagged/elasticsearch "show questions tagged 'elasticsearch'"). I am referring [persistent example](https://elasticsearch...
python-plotly-boxplot Why not showing the max and minimum value on graph Question: This is my data:[0, 45, 47, 46, 47,47,43,100]. And picture looks like this: <https://plot.ly/~zfrancica/8/> I want to have a picture like this: <https://plot.ly/~zfrancica/9/> (an out come picture of [0, 45, 47, 46, 100] ) I want to ha...
Python Inheritance suitability of using subclass to produce plot after setting plot properties in parent Question: I am trying to write a simple Python matplotlib plotting Class that will set up formatting of the plot as I would like. To do this, I am using a class and a subclass. The parent generates an axis and figur...
How can I debug a connection issue within VOLTTRON? Question: I am connecting to an external VOLTTRON instance. I am not getting a response from the connection. What's the issue? I am writing a simple python script to connect to an external platform and retrieve the peers. If I get the serverkey, clientkey, and/or pub...
Stacked Bar Chart in Matplotlib; Series Are Overlaying Instead Of Stacking Question: Struggling to figure this one out. I have a stacked bar chart that I'm trying to create with Python / Matplotlib and it seems to be overlaying the data instead of stacking resulting in different colors (i.e. red+yellow = orange instead...
Two python pools, two queues Question: I am trying to understand how pool and queue work in Python, and the following example doesn't work as expected. I expect the program to end, but it's stuck in an infinite loop because the second queue isn't getting emptied. import multiprocessing import os ...
Why do python Subprocess.stdin.write() kill PyQt Gui Question: I have a PyQt5 app that need to write input for the subprocess to stop. However it also kills my PyQt5 `Mainwindow`, if input button is used without using subprocess button first. If i use subprocess button first, and then use input button , with `self.bo...
Caffe always gives the same prediction in Python, but training accuracy is good Question: I have a trained model with caffe (through the command line) where I get an **accuracy of 63%** (according to the log files). However, when I try to run a script in Python to test the accuracy, I get all the predictions in the sam...
How to generate permutations without generating repeating results but with a fixed amount of characters Python Question: I am trying to figure out a way to generate all permutations possible of a string that has a couple repeating characters but without generating repeated tuples. Right now I am using `itertools.permu...
Execution time of multithreaded python program Question: Considering GIL, I expected this program to finish in 9 seconds, but to my surprise, it ends in 4 seconds. Looking for probable reasons or am I missing something? import time import threading def get_data(start, end): res = [] ...
regular expression match issue in Python Question: For input string, want to match text which starts with `{(P)` and ends with `(P)}`, and I just want to match the parts in the middle. Wondering if we can write one regular expression to resolve this issue? For example, in the following example, for the input string, I...
How to iterate over all these possibilities? Question: Assume we have a python list list = [[1,2,3],[4,5,6],[7,8,9]] I define the sum as the following, sum: is the total sum of single entries (different index) from each of the sublists. This sounds complex so I will give an example, for the abov...
Selenium Python Script throws no element error exception even though the x path is right? Question: from selenium import webdriver from selenium.webdriver.support.ui import WebDriverWait from selenium.webdriver.common.by import By from selenium.webdriver.support import expected_conditions as EC fro...
Python - Checking whether any of multiple conditions are true Question: I am trying to modify a list in place to remove entries where the file extension does not match. I got this working by writing multiple 'or' conditions from os import listdir image_extensions = ['jpg','.png'] files = lis...
Python logging message not getting output as expected in simplest scenario Question: I am not getting any output from `logging.debug` in the simplest possible situation. (I do get output from `logger.warn`.) import logging logger = logging.getLogger() logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG) logger.war...
Beautfil Soup Error with simple script Question: I am running Beautiful Soup 4.5 with Python 3.4 on Windows 7. Here is my script: from bs4 import BeautifulSoup import urllib3 http = urllib3.PoolManager() url = 'https://scholar.google.com' response = http.request('GET', url) ...
No twitter Module error [Mac] Question: I have a python script that follows/unfollows and favorites tweets. I keep getting an error: from twitter import Twitter, OAuth, TwitterHTTPError ImportError: No module named twitter I put in all the oauth info in my script and i continue to get this erro...
How to automate dictionary creation in Python Question: I am trying to write a python code that solves a Sudoku puzzle. My code starts by making a list of each row/column combination, or the coordinates of each box. Next, I want to find a way to, for each box, reference its location. This is my current code: ...
Tensorflow memory leak with Recurrent Neural Network Question: I'm trying to build a simple Recurrent Neural Network model by using tensorflow on Mac OS X. It is just a toy model and size of input data doesn't exceed 3MB so it should not consume much of memory. However, when I run model, the memory usage significantly ...
Matplotlib: scrolling plot Question: I'm new to Python and I want to implement a scrolling plot for a very long time series data. I've found an example from Matplotlib as follows. <http://scipy-cookbook.readthedocs.io/items/Matplotlib_ScrollingPlot.html> When I run the example from the link, I found every time I scro...
ValueError: Found array with dim 3. Estimator expected <= 2 Question: I'am trying to generate my own training data for recognition problem. I have two folder `s0` and `s1` and the folder containing is `data`. `images`, `lables` are the two list in which the `labels` contains the names of the folder. |—- ...
python threading: max number of threads to run Question: let's say i have something similar to: def worker(name): time.sleep(10) print name return thrs = [] for i in range(1000): t1 = threading.Thread(target=worker, args=(i,)) thrs.append(t1) ...
Python: clear items from PriorityQueue Question: [Clear all items from the queue ](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6517953/clear-all-items-from-the-queue) I read the above answer Im using python 2.7 import Queue pq = Queue.PriorityQueue() pq.clear() I get the following error: ...
PyQt MainWindow closes after initialization Question: I wanted to start a new project using PyQt5 and QtDesigner. To start, I just copied the code I had from previous projects in PyQt4 and tweaked it to the changes in PyQt5. So, the code to start the Main Window and a Timer which updates the application looks like this...
OpenCV + Python - NameError: name 'imSize' is not defined Question: I am using `OpenCV` for image processing. In which, I am getting these errors please suggest what to do, below is my code: import dicom import Image import ImageOps meta=dicom.read_file("E:\A_SHIVA\ANANADAN\IM_0.dcm") ...
Regex replacement for strip() Question: Long time/first time. I am a pharmacist by trade by am going through the motions of teaching myself how to code in a variety of languages that are useful to me for things like task automation at work, but mainly Python 3.x. I am working through the automatetheboringstuff eBook a...
django-debug-toolbar: 'Template' object has no attribute 'engine' Question: I've just tried running an existing Django project on a new computer, and I'm having trouble with django-debug-toolbar. It seems to be something to do with Jinja2. Here's the stack trace: Traceback: File "/path/to/myrepo/env/...
Append and Truncating together in Python Question: So, I am at exercise 16 of Zed Shaw's Python book. I thought of trying out both append and truncate on the same file. I know, this does not make sense. But, I am new and I am trying to learn what would happen if I used both. So, first I am opening the file in append ...
Scraping Table With Python/BS4 Question: Im trying to scrape the "Team Stats" table from <http://www.pro-football- reference.com/boxscores/201602070den.htm> with BS4 and Python 2.7. However Im unable to get anywhere close to it, url = 'http://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201602070den.htm' ...
What is the proper way to import large amounts data into a Firebase database? Question: I'm working with a dataset of political campaign contributions that ends up being an approximately 500mb JSON file (originally a 124mb CSV). It's far too big to import in the Firebase web interface (trying before crashed the tab on ...
Error compiling C code for python hmmlearn package Question: I'm having some trouble getting the `hmmlearn` package to install properly (in a virtual environment); it seems to have something to do with the underlying C code. The package installs fine with `pip`, but when I try to import the core class, I get an error: ...
How to import a class from a python file in django? Question: I'm currently using django and putting python code in my views.py to run them on my webpages. There is an excerpt of code that requires a certain class from a python file to work sort of like a package but it is just a python file I was given to use in order...
How to fix "unexpected keyword argument 'useChardet'" in html5lib Question: I'm using html5lib and after updating it to the latest version, I keep getting this error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/travis/build/freelawproject/juriscraper/tests/test_everything.py", line 119, in test_...
How to show image from webcam Question: I never needed to work with camera before, so I do not know where to start. I need to display the image of a real-time camera, to capture and save to a file. I'm using python3 and gtk3. Does gtk has any feature for this? Answer: The easiest way to get the image from a webcam i...
KIVY - Python Keep doing while button is pressed Question: A few days ago (yesterday actually :D) I started programming in KIVY (which is a python module -- if I can call it that). I'm pretty familiar with python itself but I find KIVY pretty problamatic and difficult in some solutions. I'm currently trying to make a...
Invalid ELF header tensorflow Question: I first tried installing tensorflow via the following: user@WS1:~/July 2016$ export TF_BINARY_URL=https://storage.googleapis.com/tensorflow/linux/gpu/tensorflow-0.9.0-cp27-none-linux_x86_64.whl user@WS1:~/July 2016$ pip install --upgrade $TF_BINARY_URL ...
Python 3 Dice Sim issue Question: I am BRAND new to python because my new school requires it. I am used to c++ so I'm still learning the ropes. I'm trying to make a dice rolling simulator and I thought i was doing everything right but my code just won't work. Any tips or guides to help me learn would be greatly appreci...
How to Save file names and their directories path in a text file using Python Question: I am trying to find a string that is contained in files under a directory. Then make it to store it's file names and directories under a new text file or something. I got upto where it is going through a directory and finding a stri...
gaierror: [Errno 8] nodename nor servname provided, or not known Question: Hello I am new to python , I am writing a code which generates dns requests from socket import error as socket_error import threading from random import randint from time import sleep def t...
What version of ‘unittest2’ is needed for Python 3.4 features? Question: What version of the `unittest2` library do I need for the [new features in Python 3.4's `unittest`](https://docs.python.org/3.4/whatsnew/3.4.html#unittest)? The third-party [`unittest2` library](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/unittest2/) is a very ...
How to numpy searchsorted bisect a range of 2 values on 1 column and get min value in 2nd column Question: So I have a 2 column numpy array of integers, say: tarray = array([[ 368, 322], [ 433, 420], [ 451, 412], [ 480, 440], [ 517, 475], [ 541,...
Clicking buttons and filling forms with Selenium and PhantomJS Question: I have a simple task that I want to automate. I want to open a URL, click a button which takes me to the next page, fills in a search term, clicks the "search" button and prints out the url and source code of the results page. I have written the f...
In place replacement of text in a file in Python Question: I am using the following code to upload a file on server using FTP after editing it: import fileinput file = open('example.php','rb+') for line in fileinput.input('example.php'): if 'Original' in line : file....
Python listing last 10 modified files and reading each line of all 10 files Question: I need some help listing files in a directory and reading through each file using Python. I know how to do this using shell commands but is there a Pythonic way to do it? I would like to: 1.) List all files in a directory. 2.) Grab...
Python equivalent of Excel's PERCENTILE.EXC Question: I am using Pandas to compute some financial risk analytics, including Value at Risk. In short, to compute Value at Risk (VaR), you take a time series of simulated portfolio changes in value, and then compute a specific tail percentile loss. For example, 95% VaR is t...
Using Python and elasticsearch, how can I loop through the returned JSON object? Question: My code is as follows: import json from elasticsearch import Elasticsearch es = Elasticsearch() resp = es.search(index="mynewcontacts", body={"query": {"match_all": {}}}) response = js...