Save the date: SciPy 2010 June 28 - July 3

2010-02-12 Thread Amenity Applewhite
The annual US Scientific Computing with Python Conference, SciPy, has been held at Caltech since it began in 2001. While we always love an excuse to go to California, it’s also important to make sure that we allow everyone an opportunity to attend the conference. So, as Jarrod Millman

ANN: ActivePython 2.5.5.7 is now available

2010-02-12 Thread Sridhar Ratnakumar
I'm happy to announce that ActivePython 2.5.5.7 is now available for download from: http://www.activestate.com/activepython/ This is a minor release with several updates and fixes. Changes in 2.5.5.7 -- - Upgrade to Python 2.5.5 - Upgrade to Tcl/Tk 8.5.8 - Upgrade to

Announce: Linux Desktop Testing Project (LDTP) 1.7.2 released

2010-02-12 Thread Nagappan Alagappan
Greetings all, We are proud to announce the release of LDTP 1.7.1. This release features number of important breakthroughs in LDTP as well as in the field of Test Automation. This release note covers a brief introduction on LDTP followed by the list of new features and major bug fixes which

SmartSweeper: exercise to write AI for minesweeper

2010-02-12 Thread Beni Cherniavsky
One day I was bored with MineSweeper not doing even simple analysis for me, and wrote it in Python. Then I realized it'd be nice as an exercise: I give you an implementation of dumb MineSweeper, with GUI, and you subclass it to make it smarter. It comes with a detailed document guiding you