TypeError: ‘float’ object is not callable

There is an operator missing, likely a *: The “is not callable” occurs because the parenthesis — and lack of operator which would have switched the parenthesis into precedence operators — make Python try to call the result of -3.7 (a float) as a function, which is not allowed. The parenthesis are also not needed in this case, the following may … Read more

When is del useful in Python?

Firstly, you can del other things besides local variables Both of which should be clearly useful. Secondly, using del on a local variable makes the intent clearer. Compare: to I know in the case of del foo that the intent is to remove the variable from scope. It’s not clear that foo = None is doing that. If somebody just assigned foo … Read more

Could not open a connection to your authentication agent

Did You Start ssh-agent? You might need to start ssh-agent before you run the ssh-add command: Note that this will start the agent for msysgit Bash on Windows. If you’re using a different shell or operating system, you might need to use a variant of the command, such as those listed in the other answers. See the following answers: ssh-add complains: Could … Read more

Non-numeric Argument to Binary Operator Error in R

Because your question is phrased regarding your error message and not whatever your function is trying to accomplish, I will address the error. – is the ‘binary operator’ your error is referencing, and either CurrentDay or MA (or both) are non-numeric. A binary operation is a calculation that takes two values (operands) and produces another value (see wikipedia for more). + is … Read more

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