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s = ' '.join(sys.argv)

 

Join path and name

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        path_name = os.path.join(path,fname)

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exp = 'xpptut13'
if 'tut' is in exp : <do something> 

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String alignment

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msg = '%s' % (k.ljust(16))

 

 

 

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Useful string parsing options

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 my_string.replace("abcde","cde")

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String formatting

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s = 'some text %s  %s' % (msg.ljust(30), str(val).rjust(30)

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sys._getframe().f_code.co_name

Function parameters

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locals() # returns (dict) of method input parameters

Converting integer to bin(), oct(), hex() string

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from time import localtime, gmtime, strftime, clock, time

time_sec = time() # epoch time

def get_current_local_time_stamp(fmt='%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S %Z'):
    return strftime(fmt, localtime())

def get_current_gm_time_stamp(fmt='%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S %Z'):
    return strftime(fmt, gmtime())

def get_local_time_str(time_sec, fmt='%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S %Z'):
    return strftime(fmt, localtime(time_sec))

def get_gm_time_str(time_sec, fmt='%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S %Z'):
    return strftime(fmt, gmtime(time_sec))

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Set PYTHONPATH

In command-line:

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import os
os.environ['PYTHONPATH'] = '/reg/neh/home1/dubrovin/LCLS/git-work/pyapps:%s' % os.environ.get('PYTHONPATH', '')

 

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Replace symbols in string

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text.replace("|",":").replace("-",".")
range.replace('9999','end')
msg.replace('\n',' ')

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List of comprehension

list_of_x2 = [x*x for x in list_of_x]

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def f(x,y) :
    return x if y>0 else -x

list = map(f, arrX, arrY)

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Constructor, destructor etc.

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class PeakListFile :
    def __init__(self, fname) :
	    print 'constructor'
        self.f=open(fname,'r')

    def __del__(self) :
	    print 'destructor'
        try :
            self.f.close()

    def __call__(self) :
	    print 'this is a default method of this object called as obj()'

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Polymorphism

Derived class initialization

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class Base :
    def __init__(self) :
       ...
       
class Derived(Base) :
    def __init__(self) :
        Base.__init__(self)
        # OR
        super(Derived, self).__init__()   

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Create/save temporary file

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import sys

def test_all() :
    print _sep_, '\n%s' % sys._getframe().f_code.co_name
    test_ricker()
    test_morlet()

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if __name__ == "__main__" :
    from time import time
    tname = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else '0'
    print 50*'_', '\nTest %s:' % tname
    t0_sec = time()
    if   tname == '0': test_all() 
    elif tname == '1': test_ricker()
    elif tname == '2': test_morlet()
    else : print 'Not-recognized test name: %s' % tname
    msg = 'End of test %s, consumed time (sec) = %.6f' % (tname, time()-t0_sec)
    sys.exit(msg)

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Virtualenv

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virtualenv dir-name
source <directoryName>/bin/activate.csh # for tcsh
# or
source <directoryName>/bin/activate     # for bash
pip install <packageName>

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deactivate

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Python - useful references

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Built-in functions

http://docs.python.org/library/functions.html

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http://docs.python.org/library/functions.html#setattr

 

 

PyQt4

Know How

  • QGraphicsScene item priority is set by setZValue(v)
  • All re-implemented Event methods like {{mouseMoveEvent(self, e)}} etc. in items will get control only if QGraphicsView their default version will be called.

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