Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!aioe.org!feeder.news-service.com!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.001 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'bug': 0.02; 'python.': 0.05; 'versions,': 0.05; 'statements,': 0.07; 'python': 0.07; 'hosts': 0.09; 'subject:Problem': 0.09; 'that).': 0.09; 'willmer': 0.09; 'pm,': 0.11; '>>>': 0.12; 'wrote:': 0.14; 'installs': 0.16; 'module?': 0.16; 'modules?': 0.16; 'reposted': 0.16; 'subject:split': 0.16; 'uname': 0.16; 'virtualbox': 0.16; 'vmware': 0.16; 'thanks,': 0.17; 'versions': 0.18; 'fine': 0.18; 'input': 0.18; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.20; 'cc:2**0': 0.20; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.22; '(but': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.22; 'mon,': 0.22; 'so.': 0.22; 'referring': 0.23; 'script': 0.26; 'url:mailman': 0.27; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.28; 'testing': 0.28; 'received:209.85.160': 0.28; 'subject:?': 0.29; 'consistently': 0.29; 'fine.': 0.29; 'yet': 0.30; 'seem': 0.30; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.31; 'does': 0.31; 'match': 0.31; 'import': 0.32; 'thank': 0.32; 'idea': 0.32; 'url:listinfo': 0.33; 'received:209.85.160.46': 0.33; 'received:mail- pw0-f46.google.com': 0.33; 'sorry': 0.33; 'with.': 0.33; 'updated': 0.33; 'using': 0.34; 'post': 0.34; 'certain': 0.34; 'file.': 0.34; 'file': 0.35; 'alex': 0.35; 'conventions': 0.35; 'fault': 0.35; 'wright': 0.35; 'running': 0.36; 'machine': 0.37; 'way.': 0.37; 'case': 0.37; 'received:209.85': 0.37; 'url:python': 0.37; 'subject:with': 0.37; 'run': 0.37; 'received:google.com': 0.38; 'but': 0.38; 'url:org': 0.38; 'to.': 0.39; 'machines': 0.39; 'received:209': 0.39; 'how': 0.39; 'works': 0.40; 'header:Received:5': 0.40; 'you.': 0.61; 'reply': 0.61; '2011': 0.62; 'you?': 0.63; 'online': 0.70; 'grain': 0.84; 'ian,': 0.84; 'machines,': 0.84; 'subject:Package': 0.84; 'total).': 0.84 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=ZP+XtUsgRAqA9gLCsVrnqbRd0nAku5eov/z5iWnBDu8=; b=eG/3y3VHPJX2yYkYbW7slCnniiXzzsSPejPkylauBEkGBddoWlR0ijbjQmFUFTbRT0 U1x60ueNDhLF6cdM04V1BJL2JyzhDFkfZJm8IGbg1VORsTJ80bwR0lswsRFUMuFJ7jn5 kPLQzK8nSLvPHTkwOlcB5yq5MgNrxLql8iCeg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=wk38bV5CDT6SD6ESOZdbLl3DmieFYIqpGdW01wIjEENOY3DoylCjCQEvR8N3NqcSnI /Zsc0PjJ43bVHKQLaLufee3cBn5sDMxWGLTyJLJiJ9Poe0Wx+hR8JMFZ6EXP74xug2ks Rlnd1+HxW4j2L7EeDiI95v4hCVPu78nHWpb0k= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3722b403-ac45-4360-a13b-4814f14de389@gu8g2000vbb.googlegroups.com> References: <3722b403-ac45-4360-a13b-4814f14de389@gu8g2000vbb.googlegroups.com> Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 16:08:45 -0400 Subject: Re: Inconsistency with split() - Script, OS, or Package Problem? From: James Wright To: Alex Willmer Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: python-list@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 56 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.94.164.166 X-Trace: 1304971729 news.xs4all.nl 81479 [::ffff:82.94.164.166]:59392 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:5021 Sorry Alex, and thank you. On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Alex Willmer wrote: > (Direct reply to me, reposted on Jame's behalf) > > > > Hi Alex, > > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 3:21 PM, Alex Willmer > wrote: >> On May 9, 8:10 pm, James Wright wrote: >>> Hello Ian, >>> >>> It does indeed to seem that way. =A0However the script works just fine >>> on other machines, with the same input file. >> >> How sure of that are you? Post md5sums of the script and the input >> file on a working machine and a non-working (4 md5sums total). >> >> Does the script use an non-stdlib modules? Check the md5sum of those >> too. >> >> Are the platforms/python versions the same? Post the uname and python - >> v from each. >> >> Can you post the script and the file online for us? Do so. >> >> Regards, Alex >> > > The md5sums match (great idea by the way, I hadn't thought of that). > > What do you mean by using a non-stdlib module? =A0I am not using any > import statements, if that is what you are referring to. > > As for kernel and Python versions, I have updated both in case this > was a bug - they no longer match across the machines I am testing on. > The script consistently works with the machines that it always has > been working with. =A0The script continues to not work on the new VMWare > installs (but does in new VirtualBox installs - odd). > > I can post the script (attached), but am not so certain that is at > fault - given that the script is running on other hosts just fine. > > Please read the script with a grain of salt, this is my first run at > this, and I am well aware that I am not yet following the conventions > of Python. =A0I have much to learn. > > > > Thanks, > James > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >