[Tutor] I-Phone App in Python?

Sun Aug 5 05:15:59 CEST 2012

Thanks guys. Sounds like I'll be learning Objective C in the near future!

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> Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 03:55:51 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Albert-Jan Roskam <fomcl at yahoo.com>
> To: eryksun <eryksun at gmail.com>
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> Subject: Re: [Tutor] adding a windows registry value
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> Hi,
>
> Thanks to all who replied, also those who replied off-list. Somebody else
> confirmed that the code was working as expected on another machine, so it's
> probably a rights issue. Still nice to have a look at _winreg though.
>
> ?
> Regards,
> Albert-Jan
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> > From: eryksun <eryksun at gmail.com>
> >To: Albert-Jan Roskam <fomcl at yahoo.com>
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> >On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Albert-Jan Roskam <fomcl at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I am trying to change a registry value (Windows 7, Python 2.7) but it
> won't
> >> work when I try to do this using Python:
> >>
> >> import os
> >> # 1 using this from Python won't work, but double-clicking the file
> works.
> >> os.system(r"regedit /s C:\Users\Desktop\set_temp.reg")
> >> # 2: using this from Python won't work, but from the commandline or
> with a
> >> batch file works
> >> os.system("reg add HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software .....(etc)")
> >>
> >> Why is this not working using Python? Is there a built-in way to do
> this (I
> >> don't have win32api)?
> >
> >Wouldn't it be simpler to use the? _winreg module?
> >
> >http://docs.python.org/library/_winreg.html
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> Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 14:18:53 -0400
> From: James Reynolds <eire1130 at gmail.com>
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> Instagram is written in python django.
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> Sent from my iPad
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> On Aug 3, 2012, at 7:13 PM, Fred G <bayespokerguy at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > I just googled whether it is possible to write an i-phone app in Python
> and got very confusing, and not super good results.
> >
> > Is it possible? And if so, what module(s) do I need to install?
> >
> > Much thanks!
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> Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 14:26:26 -0400
> From: James Reynolds <eire1130 at gmail.com>
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> To clarify, that is their server side arc. The native app itself...  I'm
> not sure what is written in. Probably java if I had to guess.
>
> In making an app, most of your work is going to be backend in any event.
>
> Also, what happens when an android user wants to download your app?
>
> Sent from my iPad
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> On Aug 3, 2012, at 7:13 PM, Fred G <bayespokerguy at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > I just googled whether it is possible to write an i-phone app in Python
> and got very confusing, and not super good results.
> >
> > Is it possible? And if so, what module(s) do I need to install?
> >
> > Much thanks!
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> Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2012 19:28:07 +0100
> From: Chris Fox <chris at robotninja.net>
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> On 04/08/2012 19:18, James Reynolds wrote:
> > Instagram is written in python django.
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> Even if that were true (Django is, as I understand it, a web
> framework) - how does that information help the original poster?
>
> Chris
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> Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 20:28:58 +0200
> From: Kwpolska <kwpolska at gmail.com>
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> On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 8:18 PM, James Reynolds <eire1130 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Instagram is written in python django.
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> > On Aug 3, 2012, at 7:13 PM, Fred G <bayespokerguy at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I just googled whether it is possible to write an i-phone app in Python
> and got very confusing, and not super good results.
> >>
> >> Is it possible? And if so, what module(s) do I need to install?
> >>
> >> Much thanks!
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> Sure, the website can be written using Python/Django.  But a native app
> cannot.
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> On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 8:26 PM, James Reynolds <eire1130 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > To clarify, that is their server side arc. The native app itself...  I'm
> not sure what is written in. Probably java if I had to guess.
> >
> > In making an app, most of your work is going to be backend in any event.
> >
> > Also, what happens when an android user wants to download your app?
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> > On Aug 3, 2012, at 7:13 PM, Fred G <bayespokerguy at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I just googled whether it is possible to write an i-phone app in Python
> and got very confusing, and not super good results.
> >>
> >> Is it possible? And if so, what module(s) do I need to install?
> >>
> >> Much thanks!
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> 1. Objective-C.  You are forced to use it in iOS.
> 2. Android?  You need to write another version of your app and $25*!
> How ?bout Windows Phone (a piece of crap)?  Another one, and you need
> Windows and $99!  MeeGo?  Another version and ?1*.  Symbian?  One
> more, but you paid your euro when you made the MeeGo version?
> Blackberry?  Another version, this time for free.  But wait, there?s
> more!  You also need some phones to test your apps, and they aren?t
> free!  Of course, you can learn from the web for free, but materials
> for some programming languages are mediocre and you need some books!
> Order right now, and we?ll? oh wait, this is not Billy Mays.  Anyways,
> you should pass at least five grand by now.
>
> And sorry for a bit of OT, but I had to.
>
> * Android and Nokia/Ovi are per lifetime AFAIK, others are per year,
> including iOS.
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