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eg, you want to convert the text to uppercase?
2019-05-14T14:52:02.123200
Hiroko
pythondev_help_Hiroko_2019-05-14T14:52:02.123200
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Yes
2019-05-14T14:52:12.123700
Rodrick
pythondev_help_Rodrick_2019-05-14T14:52:12.123700
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but you’re operating on an instance of a textbox, not a string
2019-05-14T14:52:17.123800
Hiroko
pythondev_help_Hiroko_2019-05-14T14:52:17.123800
1,557,845,537.1238
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pythondev
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how do you get the string from the textbox?
2019-05-14T14:52:26.124200
Hiroko
pythondev_help_Hiroko_2019-05-14T14:52:26.124200
1,557,845,546.1242
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Yea just saw that
2019-05-14T14:52:29.124300
Rodrick
pythondev_help_Rodrick_2019-05-14T14:52:29.124300
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Working on that now
2019-05-14T14:52:33.124500
Rodrick
pythondev_help_Rodrick_2019-05-14T14:52:33.124500
1,557,845,553.1245
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ValueError: The truth value of a DataFrame is ambiguous. Use a.empty, a.bool(), a.item(), a.any() or a.all().
2019-05-14T15:43:45.124800
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T15:43:45.124800
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you can copy and paste that. i cant figure out why it's error-ing out
2019-05-14T15:44:23.125600
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T15:44:23.125600
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`if my_dict[test]:` I think this is not evaluating to anything for it to go forward. You are trying to check if key exists, right?
2019-05-14T15:50:51.126700
Raguel
pythondev_help_Raguel_2019-05-14T15:50:51.126700
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it doesn’t know how to evaluate `if my_dict[test]` if you are just checking if a key is in a dict do `if test in my_dict else set a value to the key` and get rid of the try/except
2019-05-14T15:52:11.127800
Clemmie
pythondev_help_Clemmie_2019-05-14T15:52:11.127800
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`my_dict.get('test')`?
2019-05-14T15:52:13.127900
Romaine
pythondev_help_Romaine_2019-05-14T15:52:13.127900
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```test = my_dict.get('test') or "abc"```
2019-05-14T15:52:55.129100
Romaine
pythondev_help_Romaine_2019-05-14T15:52:55.129100
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specifically, it is getting a dataframe, but dataframes don’t support boolean evaluation (apparently)
2019-05-14T15:53:03.129300
Clemmie
pythondev_help_Clemmie_2019-05-14T15:53:03.129300
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<@Raguel> yea
2019-05-14T15:53:43.130100
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T15:53:43.130100
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`.get('key')` on a dict returns `None` if the key doesn't exist or is empty
2019-05-14T15:53:46.130200
Romaine
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oh nice
2019-05-14T15:54:04.130400
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T15:54:04.130400
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i usually end up using except keyerror as my go-to method, but .get will be way more effective
2019-05-14T15:54:32.131200
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T15:54:32.131200
1,557,849,272.1312
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using `.get`, you can give it a default value too instead of `None` as <@Romaine> mentioned
2019-05-14T15:55:06.131800
Raguel
pythondev_help_Raguel_2019-05-14T15:55:06.131800
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yup!
2019-05-14T15:55:16.132000
Romaine
pythondev_help_Romaine_2019-05-14T15:55:16.132000
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I use the model of `.get('key') or "default"`, because its sometimes more readable, especially when "default" calls another function or complex piece of code
2019-05-14T15:56:14.133100
Romaine
pythondev_help_Romaine_2019-05-14T15:56:14.133100
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and you can try doing the way misthop mentioned as you don't really need try/except here. you can just check key existence, and then decide what to do
2019-05-14T15:57:18.134000
Raguel
pythondev_help_Raguel_2019-05-14T15:57:18.134000
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i always thought the try/except was the way to check if a key exists, but ill surely be using .get from now on
2019-05-14T15:57:52.134500
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T15:57:52.134500
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but if you use `get`, and when the value exists for that get, your `if` statement will break as there is no boolean evaluation for dataframes
2019-05-14T16:00:06.135400
Raguel
pythondev_help_Raguel_2019-05-14T16:00:06.135400
1,557,849,606.1354
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when you do `my_dict.get(test)`, it will return that empty dataframe, and `if dataframe` will not evaluate to anything and throw same error
2019-05-14T16:01:04.136100
Raguel
pythondev_help_Raguel_2019-05-14T16:01:04.136100
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yea doing that works perfectly
2019-05-14T16:05:29.136600
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T16:05:29.136600
1,557,849,929.1366
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is there a way to inspect an object which gives the size of all its attributes, then all of those attribute’s attributes, etc?
2019-05-14T16:12:18.137200
Clarita
pythondev_help_Clarita_2019-05-14T16:12:18.137200
1,557,850,338.1372
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pythondev
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When doing an LDAP query[using python-ldap], my query 'query = "(UID=jgr*)" ' pulls all the acccounts info. How can I tailor this to ONLY pull the UID portion of the account?
2019-05-14T16:18:41.138900
Walton
pythondev_help_Walton_2019-05-14T16:18:41.138900
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is there a way to have python recognize the $ in amounts? i.e. $5 + $5 = $10
2019-05-14T16:41:16.140500
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T16:41:16.140500
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there’s a few currency packages
2019-05-14T16:45:02.140700
Hiroko
pythondev_help_Hiroko_2019-05-14T16:45:02.140700
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but to be honest, I would avoid that
2019-05-14T16:45:19.141000
Hiroko
pythondev_help_Hiroko_2019-05-14T16:45:19.141000
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its a headache
2019-05-14T16:45:26.141200
Hiroko
pythondev_help_Hiroko_2019-05-14T16:45:26.141200
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had a feelin
2019-05-14T16:47:01.141400
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T16:47:01.141400
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thx
2019-05-14T16:47:02.141600
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T16:47:02.141600
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yea, the other option is to create an app that takes `$num1 + $num2` as user input, parse it out w/ math operators, and print a result. That’s still quite a bit of code and I’m not sure what the intended use case is.
2019-05-14T16:48:31.143000
Eliana
pythondev_help_Eliana_2019-05-14T16:48:31.143000
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what is a better way to do this? i cant find a clear answer on google.
2019-05-14T16:52:27.143500
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T16:52:27.143500
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what exactly are you trying to do&gt;
2019-05-14T16:55:19.144000
Hiroko
pythondev_help_Hiroko_2019-05-14T16:55:19.144000
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get rid of $, (, ) from amounts so i can add them
2019-05-14T16:56:11.144400
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T16:56:11.144400
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all my amounts are in the form of $34 or ($3.45)
2019-05-14T16:56:28.144900
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T16:56:28.144900
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where are they coming from?
2019-05-14T16:56:29.145000
Hiroko
pythondev_help_Hiroko_2019-05-14T16:56:29.145000
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bank statements
2019-05-14T16:56:34.145200
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T16:56:34.145200
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i cannot get rid of $ ( )
2019-05-14T17:07:29.145800
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T17:07:29.145800
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.strip nor .translate work.
2019-05-14T17:07:38.146100
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T17:07:38.146100
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i just ended up doing
2019-05-14T17:14:57.146200
Nenita
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<@Nenita> perhaps regex?
2019-05-14T17:15:12.146600
Lawrence
pythondev_help_Lawrence_2019-05-14T17:15:12.146600
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dont recall that, ill look into it
2019-05-14T17:15:29.146900
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T17:15:29.146900
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i even googled 'how to remove characters from a string' and that never resulted
2019-05-14T17:15:43.147400
Nenita
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this could be a bad way to do it, and also I wasn't sure if the parens are always there, or if they're simply indicating a negative number - in which case this wouldn't work) but what about something like `amt[amt.find('$')+1:amt.find(')')]`
2019-05-14T17:17:05.148700
Marth
pythondev_help_Marth_2019-05-14T17:17:05.148700
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<https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str.strip> this may work for you if you need to strip them out
2019-05-14T17:18:03.149500
Lawrence
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well i just found if i strip $, (, ), or ',' then ill have to reinsert those characters when i export the final dataframe -_-
2019-05-14T17:18:17.149800
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T17:18:17.149800
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im just gunna find a currency library to hopefully be able to recognize and add currency with $, (), or ','
2019-05-14T17:18:40.150400
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T17:18:40.150400
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```&gt;&gt;&gt; amt = "($45.59)" &gt;&gt;&gt; amt.strip("$()") '45.59'```
2019-05-14T17:19:13.150600
Lawrence
pythondev_help_Lawrence_2019-05-14T17:19:13.150600
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oh I might be misunderstanding the issue then
2019-05-14T17:19:37.150900
Lawrence
pythondev_help_Lawrence_2019-05-14T17:19:37.150900
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Whoa whoa whoa
2019-05-14T17:20:32.151300
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:20:32.151300
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i just envisioned keanu reeves saying that 3 times with his meme..
2019-05-14T17:21:27.151700
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T17:21:27.151700
1,557,854,487.1517
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lol we typed `regex` and summoned <@Claudine>
2019-05-14T17:21:58.152200
Lawrence
pythondev_help_Lawrence_2019-05-14T17:21:58.152200
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That does happen
2019-05-14T17:22:26.152400
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:22:26.152400
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lmao
2019-05-14T17:23:08.153600
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T17:23:08.153600
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Daddy is brainfried chilling out with a Narragansett, but he thinks there's gotta be a currency library, or stripping chars, adding floats, then prepending a dollar sign back
2019-05-14T17:23:33.154600
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:23:33.154600
1,557,854,613.1546
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oh <@Nenita> you could always redefine the variable if you want it to retain its original format
2019-05-14T17:23:52.155600
Lawrence
pythondev_help_Lawrence_2019-05-14T17:23:52.155600
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Unless you require the output to be in the same form as the input with your varying parentheses and such
2019-05-14T17:23:54.155800
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:23:54.155800
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yea the output would need to be the same format
2019-05-14T17:24:08.156100
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T17:24:08.156100
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```&gt;&gt;&gt; amt = "($45.59)" &gt;&gt;&gt; new_amt = amt.strip("$()") &gt;&gt;&gt; new_amt '45.59' &gt;&gt;&gt; amt '($45.59)'```
2019-05-14T17:24:46.156800
Lawrence
pythondev_help_Lawrence_2019-05-14T17:24:46.156800
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how is that inserting the $ back?
2019-05-14T17:25:36.157100
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T17:25:36.157100
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It's not, it reassign the strip to a new var
2019-05-14T17:26:40.157600
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:26:40.157600
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You could do the adding, then re.replace the digits and period from the original Val with the new total
2019-05-14T17:27:18.159000
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:27:18.159000
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I like that
2019-05-14T17:27:40.159700
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:27:40.159700
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i noticed when my total gets added up python knows to insert a comma when the total has reached over 1000
2019-05-14T17:27:41.159900
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T17:27:41.159900
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Odd, might be a feature of `print`
2019-05-14T17:27:59.160600
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:27:59.160600
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Or `pprint`
2019-05-14T17:28:08.161000
Claudine
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im not printing the total
2019-05-14T17:28:14.161200
Nenita
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havent either :thinking_face:
2019-05-14T17:28:21.161400
Nenita
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Hmm
2019-05-14T17:28:27.161600
Claudine
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if you want to retain the original value but do math on it you can do this ```&gt;&gt;&gt; float(amt.strip("$()")) + 10 55.59 &gt;&gt;&gt; amt '($45.59)'```
2019-05-14T17:29:11.163400
Lawrence
pythondev_help_Lawrence_2019-05-14T17:29:11.163400
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I like the idea of keeping the original value in its variable, then assigning a new variable to the stripped value, doing float addition, then re.replace the digits and period of the original variable with the new one
2019-05-14T17:29:34.164200
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:29:34.164200
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If thay makes sense
2019-05-14T17:29:38.164400
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:29:38.164400
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Whoa <@Lawrence> that's fire my dude
2019-05-14T17:30:09.164800
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:30:09.164800
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@brendonakay :taco:
2019-05-14T17:30:18.165100
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:30:18.165100
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<@Lawrence> :taco:
2019-05-14T17:30:34.165500
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:30:34.165500
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You could even chain three strips, one for each char, just to handle when they aren't all there
2019-05-14T17:31:33.166500
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:31:33.166500
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lol python has been so amazing up to this point :laughing:
2019-05-14T17:32:06.166900
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T17:32:06.166900
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if i ever get really, like REALLY, good at python, id love to make a library that does all this for you
2019-05-14T17:32:34.167800
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T17:32:34.167800
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This community has taught me most of what I know
2019-05-14T17:32:49.168300
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:32:49.168300
1,557,855,169.1683
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im out at 5 anyways so im gunna let my brain take a break and stare at a wall for a few
2019-05-14T17:33:47.169800
Nenita
pythondev_help_Nenita_2019-05-14T17:33:47.169800
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Python just has such elegant ways of handling things I know how to do, but that I would otherwise implement in multi line hackery
2019-05-14T17:34:16.170700
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:34:16.170700
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<@Nenita> ya same I'm slamming a beer then going to play pool my brain is melting out my ears today
2019-05-14T17:34:50.171600
Claudine
pythondev_help_Claudine_2019-05-14T17:34:50.171600
1,557,855,290.1716
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I need a bit of help creating a proper loop. each component of the loop works, but when I try to put it together it doesn't work
2019-05-14T17:35:35.172300
Walton
pythondev_help_Walton_2019-05-14T17:35:35.172300
1,557,855,335.1723
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I can't seem to figure it out. An LDAP query is made on a username, if the username is unavailable, propose a username with an increment +1 and check again until that username is available.
2019-05-14T17:36:47.172400
Walton
pythondev_help_Walton_2019-05-14T17:36:47.172400
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the ldap query works. the adding +1 to the variable works. putting them in a loop, does not
2019-05-14T17:37:52.173400
Walton
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alright, im out. thanks for all the help peeps and enjoy your beer <@Claudine>
2019-05-14T17:38:43.173900
Nenita
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Take it easy!
2019-05-14T17:39:30.174200
Claudine
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is this to generate unique usernames <@Walton>?
2019-05-14T17:41:39.174600
Lawrence
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yes
2019-05-14T17:41:45.174800
Walton
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I'm taking the suggested/requested ID, and then checking them against LDAP
2019-05-14T17:42:11.175700
Walton
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could you just generate a random integer that's large enough that collisions are unlikely? then check if that exists
2019-05-14T17:42:13.175800
Lawrence
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We have over 20K already enrolled, and a lot more when it hits production coming... so the collisions are bound to happen
2019-05-14T17:43:01.176500
Walton
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the while loop seems sound to me - are you trying to optimize it in some way?
2019-05-14T17:44:32.177500
Lawrence
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What's the recommended linter for python/django in Atom?
2019-05-14T17:45:38.177700
Maricruz
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when i run the loop in the python terminal it says: SyntaxError: inconsistent use of tabs and spaces in indentation
2019-05-14T17:47:18.178200
Walton
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but I triple check that, and even entered it in Visual Studio Code to see if it picks up those supposed indentations
2019-05-14T17:47:47.178800
Walton
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<@Maricruz> I use flake8
2019-05-14T17:48:17.179000
Lawrence
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