Python Guru needed

[Jim]

Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Arthur Pemberton <pemboa at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Jim <mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>     
>>> Matthew Flaschen wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Jim wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> FC 10/KDE
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm trying to set a simple Alarm Clock in FC10 and I have a Python
>>>>> script I picked up, but I have error, running the script.
>>>>> Can you explain to me with # comments on each line how to make this work.
>>>>>
>>>>> import time
>>>>> import os
>>>>>
>>>>> not_executed = 1
>>>>>
>>>>> while(not_executed):
>>>>> dt = list(time.localtime(time.time())
>>>>> hour = dt[3]
>>>>> minute = dt[4]
>>>>> if hour == 5 and minute == 45:
>>>>> os.popen2("open /Users/jun/shout.mp3")
>>>>> not_executed = 0
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Error Message;
>>>>>
>>>>> $ python AlarmClock
>>>>>  File "AlarmClock", line 7
>>>>>   dt = list(time.localtime(time.time())
>>>>>    ^
>>>>> IndentationError: expected an indented block
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> It's because of Python's always charming significant whitespace.  I.E.
>>>> Python uses indenting instead of braces, making problems like this
>>>> extremely common.  (No sane language even has "IndentationErrors". Also,
>>>> you were missing a paren, but that's not what caused the error above.
>>>>
>>>> A correct version is attached.  Hopefully it will not get mangled by
>>>> your client.
>>>>
>>>> Matt Flaschen
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> I ran yo
>>> $ python times.py
>>> Welcome to the talking alarm clock
>>> This program is public domain
>>>
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>  File "times.py", line 1, in <module>
>>>   import time
>>>  File "/home/mickey/time.py", line 8, in <module>
>>>   t = time.localtime(time.time())
>>>
>>> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'localtime'
>>>
>>> Python is having problems of execute this line.
>>>
>>> t = time.localtime(time.time())
>>>       
>> 1) This is getting offtopic
>> 2) You need to at least send us the script you're using
>> 3) There is no way that that line of code doesn't work if you did
>> `import time` first
>> 4) You may want to check and IRC channel such as irc://freenode.net/fedora
>>     
>
>
> Also, there are several alarm apps already in Fedora, it doesn't seem
> like you're trying to learn Python, so might be best to just use an
> already existing app.
>
>
>   
I told you in the beginning I know nothing about Python.
I'm getting answers that assume, I know what your talking about, I 
don't, I just have a script that I'm asking how it works.
What are the other scripts that are already in Fedora.