Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Dec 11)

2007-12-11 Thread Gabriel Genellina
QOTW: "I wrote 20 short programs in Python yesterday. It was wonderful. Perl, I'm leaving you." Randall Munroe title attribute embedded in source of http://xkcd.com/353/ "[M]ost undergraduate degrees in computer science these days are basically Java vocational training." - Alan Kay

Mocker 0.10

2007-12-11 Thread Gustavo Niemeyer
Greetings! Mocker 0.10 has been released. The list of changes is provided below. Where - Links to files and documentation are available at: http://labix.org/mocker About - - Graceful platform for test doubles in Python (mocks, stubs, fakes, and dummies). - Inspiration from real

ANN: pyparsing-1.4.10 released!

2007-12-11 Thread Paul McGuire
I'm happy to announce that I have just uploaded the latest release (v1.4.10) of pyparsing. I had to quick turnaround this release because a bug I thought I had fixed in 1.4.9 still persisted. I now have unit tests to catch the problematic variations in the operatorPrecedence method. This release

ANN: next pyCologne meeting, Wed Dec 12, 2007, 6:30 pm

2007-12-11 Thread Christopher Arndt
Dear Pythonistas, the next monthly meeting of pyCologne, the Python User Group Köln, takes place on: Date: Wednesday Dec 12, 2007 Time: 6:30 Uhr pm c.t. Venue: Room 1.08 , 1st floor, computing centre (RRZK-B) Universität Köln, Berrenrather Str. 136, 50937 Köln Around 8:30 pm we will he

ANN: cogen 0.1.0 coroutine library

2007-12-11 Thread Ionel Maries Cristian
This is a library for network oriented, coroutine based programming. The interfaces and events/operations aim to mimic thread features. Coroutines work as simple generators, the operations and events work as objects passed in and out of the generator, these objects are managed by the scheduler/netw