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Articles by Mohd Mohtashim
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Multithreaded Priority Queue in Python
The Queue module allows you to create a new queue object that can hold a specific number of items. There are following methods to control the Queue −get() − The get() removes and returns an item from the queue.put() − The put adds item to a queue.qsize() − The qsize() returns the number of items that are currently in the queue.empty() − The empty( ) returns True if queue is empty; otherwise, False.full() − the full() returns True if queue is full; otherwise, False.Example#!/usr/bin/python import Queue import threading import time exitFlag = 0 class myThread (threading.Thread): def __init__(self, threadID, name, q): ...
Read MoreSending an HTML e-mail using Python
When you send a text message using Python, then all the content are treated as simple text. Even if you include HTML tags in a text message, it is displayed as simple text and HTML tags will not be formatted according to HTML syntax. But Python provides option to send an HTML message as actual HTML message.While sending an e-mail message, you can specify a Mime version, content type and character set to send an HTML e-mail.ExampleFollowing is the example to send HTML content as an e-mail. Try it once −#!/usr/bin/python import smtplib message = """From: From Person To: ...
Read MoreDisconnecting Database in Python
To disconnect Database connection, use close() method.db.close()If the connection to a database is closed by the user with the close() method, any outstanding transactions are rolled back by the DB. However, instead of depending on any of DB lower level implementation details, your application would be better off calling commit or rollback explicitly.
Read MoreCommit & RollBack Operation in Python
COMMITCommit is the operation, which gives a green signal to database to finalize the changes, and after this operation, no change can be reverted back.Here is a simple example to call commit method.db.commit()ROLLBACKIf you are not satisfied with one or more of the changes and you want to revert back those changes completely, then use rollback() method.Here is a simple example to call rollback() method.db.rollback()
Read MoreDatabase INSERT Operation in Python
It is required when you want to create your records into a database table.ExampleThe following example, executes SQL INSERT statement to create a record into EMPLOYEE table −#!/usr/bin/python import MySQLdb # Open database connection db = MySQLdb.connect("localhost", "testuser", "test123", "TESTDB" ) # prepare a cursor object using cursor() method cursor = db.cursor() # Prepare SQL query to INSERT a record into the database. sql = """INSERT INTO EMPLOYEE(FIRST_NAME, LAST_NAME, AGE, SEX, INCOME) VALUES ('Mac', 'Mohan', 20, 'M', 2000)""" try: # Execute the SQL command cursor.execute(sql) # Commit your changes in the database db.commit() except: # ...
Read MoreHow To Raise a "File Download" Dialog Box in Python?
Sometimes, it is desired that you want to give option where a user can click a link and it will pop up a "File Download" dialogue box to the user instead of displaying actual content. This is very easy and can be achieved through HTTP header. This HTTP header is be different from the header mentioned in previous section.For example, if you want make a FileName file downloadable from a given link, then its syntax is as follows −#!/usr/bin/python # HTTP Header print "Content-Type:application/octet-stream; name = "FileName"\r"; print "Content-Disposition: attachment; filename = "FileName"\r"; # Actual File Content will go here. ...
Read MorePassing Checkbox Data to CGI Program in Python
Checkboxes are used when more than one option is required to be selected.ExampleHere is example HTML code for a form with two checkboxes − Maths Physics OutputThe result of this code is the following form −Below is checkbox.cgi script to handle input given by web browser for checkbox button.#!/usr/bin/python # Import modules for CGI handling import cgi, cgitb # Create instance of FieldStorage form = cgi.FieldStorage() # Get data from fields if form.getvalue('maths'): math_flag = "ON" else: math_flag = "OFF" if form.getvalue('physics'): physics_flag = "ON" else: physics_flag = "OFF" print "Content-type:text/html\r\r" print "" ...
Read MorePassing Information Using POST Method in Python
A generally more reliable method of passing information to a CGI program is the POST method. This packages the information in exactly the same way as GET methods, but instead of sending it as a text string after a ? in the URL it sends it as a separate message. This message comes into the CGI script in the form of the standard input.ExampleBelow is same hello_get.py script which handles GET as well as POST method.#!/usr/bin/python Import modules for CGI handling import cgi, cgitb # Create instance of FieldStorage form = cgi.FieldStorage() # Get data from fields first_name = form.getvalue('first_name') ...
Read MorePassing Information using GET method in Python
The GET method sends the encoded user information appended to the page request. The page and the encoded information are separated by the ? character as follows −http://www.test.com/cgi-bin/hello.py?key1=value1&key2=value2The GET method is the default method to pass information from browser to web server and it produces a long string that appears in your browser's Location:box. Never use GET method if you have password or other sensitive information to pass to the server.The GET method has size limitation: only 1024 characters can be sent in a request string. The GET method sends information using QUERY_STRING header and will be accessible in your ...
Read MoreRegular Expression Examples in Python
Literal charactersSr.No.Example & Description1pythonMatches beginning of line.Character classesSr.No.Example & Description1[Pp]ythonMatch "Python" or "python"2rub[ye]Match "ruby" or "rube"3[aeiou]Match any one lowercase vowel4[0-9]Match any digit; same as [0123456789]5[a-z]Match any lowercase ASCII letter6[A-Z]Match any uppercase ASCII letter7[a-zA-Z0-9]Match any of the above8[^aeiou]Match anything other than a lowercase vowel9[^0-9]Match anything other than a digitSpecial Character ClassesSr.No.Example & Description1.Match any character except newline2\dMatch a digit: [0-9]3\DMatch a nondigit: [^0-9]4\sMatch a whitespace character: [ \t\r\f]5\SMatch nonwhitespace: [^ \t\r\f]6\wMatch a single word character: [A-Za-z0-9_]7\WMatch a nonword character: [^A-Za-z0-9_]Repetition CasesSr.No.Example & Description1ruby?Match "rub" or "ruby": the y is optional2ruby*Match "rub" plus 0 or more ys3ruby+Match "rub" plus 1 or more ...
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