Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!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 0.000 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'elif': 0.04; '3.2': 0.05; 'implements': 0.05; '"""': 0.07; 'python': 0.08; 'foo': 0.09; 'from:addr:python': 0.09; 'nameerror:': 0.09; 'subject:Problem': 0.09; 'tkinter': 0.09; 'tuple': 0.09; 'output': 0.11; 'def': 0.12; 'wrote:': 0.14; 'defined': 0.14; '3.2,': 0.16; '__init__': 0.16; 'expected,': 0.16; 'from:addr:mrabarnett.plus.com': 0.16; 'from:name:mrab': 0.16; 'message-id:@mrabarnett.plus.com': 0.16; 'missing?': 0.16; 'nick': 0.16; 'received:84.92': 0.16; 'received:84.92.122': 0.16; 'received:84.92.122.60': 0.16; 'reply- to:addr:python-list': 0.16; 'wandering': 0.16; 'math': 0.16; 'mon,': 0.17; 'convert': 0.19; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.21; "haven't": 0.22; 'code.': 0.22; 'programs.': 0.23; 'code': 0.24; "doesn't": 0.25; 'received:84': 0.25; 'function': 0.25; 'moving': 0.26; 'definition': 0.26; 'later': 0.26; 'recognized': 0.26; 'string': 0.26; "i'm": 0.27; 'random': 0.28; 'import': 0.29; 'class': 0.29; 'all,': 0.30; 'looks': 0.31; 'print': 0.31; 'this.': 0.31; "can't": 0.32; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; 'starting': 0.33; "i've": 0.33; 'regular': 0.34; 'file': 0.34; 'fail': 0.34; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.35; 'skip:" 10': 0.35; 'reply-to:addr:python.org': 0.35; 'several': 0.36; 'two': 0.37; 'problem.': 0.38; 'but': 0.38; 'docs': 0.38; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'error.': 0.40; 'more': 0.60; 'day,': 0.64; 'ever': 0.64; 'header:Reply-To:1': 0.72; 'reply-to:no real name:2**0': 0.72; 'skip:y 20': 0.77; '.......': 0.84; 'datetime': 0.84; 'subject:class': 0.84 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApwGAFfk503Unw4S/2dsb2JhbABTmBqOHXfKFIYhBJUsimw Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2011 20:33:11 +0100 From: MRAB User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110414 Thunderbird/3.1.10 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Problem porting class to python3.2 References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list Reply-To: python-list@python.org 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: 50 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.94.164.166 X-Trace: 1307043191 news.xs4all.nl 49046 [::ffff:82.94.164.166]:34410 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:6881 On 02/06/2011 17:18, Nick Buchholz wrote: > Hi all, > I've been wandering through the DOCs for an hour and haven't found a solution to this > I'm just starting to convert from 2.5 to 3.2 and I have a problem. I have a code that looks like this. > > from tkinter import * > import time > import datetime > import string > import math > import random > > print (time.localtime()) > > def foo(): > print (time.localtime()) > > print(time.localtime()) > > class StarDate: > """ implements StarDates regular dates but with output in > the form: YYYYMMDD:HHMMSS.FFFF > or represented by a 6-Tuple (Yr, Mon, Day, Hour, Min, Sec) > """ > def __init__(self, tTuple=None): > tt=self > tt.tm_year = tt.tm_mon = tt.tm_mday = tt.tm_hour = 0 > tt.tm_min = tt.tm_sec = tt.tm_wday = tt.tm_yday = 0 > tt.tm_isdst = 0 > if type(tTuple) == type(None): > tTuple = time.localtime() > elif ....... > > The two print statements work as expected, printing the tuple of the local time. > The function foo and the StarDate class definition both fail with the error. > > File "starDate.py", line 37 , in foo > print(time.localtime()) > NameError: global name 'time' is not defined > or > File "starDate.py", line 103, in __init__ > tTuple = time.localtime() > NameError: global name 'time' is not defined > > What am I missing? This is a long used and tested file and class that is used in several > more complex python programs. > why doesn't the definition of time at the top level get recognized inside the class? > If I can't get a simple two class file working in 3.2, I despair of ever moving to 3.2 > You may be rebinding to "time" later in the code.