Re: Python is cool!!

2010-05-09 Thread Michael Foord
On 9 May 2010 20:36, Godson Gera wrote: > > > On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Fuzzyman wrote: > >> On Mar 23, 10:04 pm, geremy condra wrote: >> > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Tim Golden >> wrote: >> > > On 23/03/2010 16:55, Jose Manuel wrote: >> > >> >> The closest is Skulpt which is very

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 384: Defining a Stable ABI

2009-05-18 Thread Michael Foord
Martin v. Löwis wrote: It also might make it easier for alternate implementations to support the same API so some modules could work cross implementation - but I suspect that's a non-goal of this PEP :). Indeed :-) I'm also skeptical that this would actually allow cross-implementat

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 384: Defining a Stable ABI

2009-05-17 Thread Michael Foord
IronPython. I don't think this PEP impacts the project, but it is not completely unfeasible for the alternative implementations to do this. In particular we have had to address the issue of the GIL and extensions (IronPython has no GIL) and reference counting (which IronPython also

Re: [Python-Dev] Global Python Sprint Weekends: May 10th-11th and June 21st-22nd.

2008-04-16 Thread Michael Foord
I should be able to help organise and attend the London contribution. Personally I'd like to work on the documentation changes / clean-up for the unittest module discussed recently. Michael Foord -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

[Ann] Voidspace Pythonutils Website Change and Updates

2005-01-12 Thread Michael Foord
The Voidspace Pythonutil Pages have had a long overdue overhaul. The url of the Voidspace Pythonutils homepage has changed. It is now : http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/index.html There are now separate pages for programs, modules, recipes, and CGIs. Several of the bigger modules and programs

ANN: Python Test Environment

2004-12-15 Thread Michael Foord
Well sort of... Highly experimental - I'm interested in ways of improving this. http://www.voidspace.org.uk/atlantibots/pythonutils.html#testenv I've created a script that will build a 'test environment'. Windoze(tm) only as it uses py2exe. It scans your Python\Lib folder (configurable) and bui

Upgrading Python Article

2004-12-07 Thread Michael Foord
http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/articles/upgrading_python.html I've been looking at whether to upgrade immediately from Python 2.3 to Python 2.4 or postpone it. This is my first `major version change`, so I've come up against the usual windoze (tm) problem - upgrading python breaks all my exten

Bookmark CGI in Python

2004-11-30 Thread Michael Foord
Anyone written an online bookmarks manager in Python ? I can knock a simple one together... but wondered if anyone else had already done it ? I can't find one with google - but htere are *loads* in perl and PHP, so I suspect thayt someoen must have written one witrh python. One that uses XBEL woul