On 2013-03-06, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Steven D'Aprano
> wrote:
>> What configuration settings does your podcast catcher software
>> need? What makes you think it needs any? Don't over-engineer
>> your application from the start. Begin with the simplest thing
>> tha
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Steven D'Aprano
wrote:
> On Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:19:53 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Chuck wrote:
>>> I guess my question was more what is a config.file & why/how do I use
>>> one. Thanks
>>
>> In its simplest form, a config file
On Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:19:53 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Chuck wrote:
>> I guess my question was more what is a config.file & why/how do I use
>> one. Thanks
>
> In its simplest form, a config file is one way to change a program's
> behaviour without editing th
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Chuck wrote:
> I guess my question was more what is a config.file & why/how do I use one.
> Thanks
In its simplest form, a config file is one way to change a program's
behaviour without editing the code. They're helpful when you want to
be able to run the same prog
I guess my question was more what is a config.file & why/how do I use one.
Thanks
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On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Steven D'Aprano
wrote:
> What configuration settings does your podcast catcher software need? What
> makes you think it needs any? Don't over-engineer your application from
> the start. Begin with the simplest thing that works, and go from there.
Agreed. The way I
On Tue, 05 Mar 2013 18:15:20 -0600, Tim Chase wrote:
> On 2013-03-05 15:58, Chuck wrote:
>> Thanks Tim! So much stuff I haven't thought of before. Out of
>> curiosity, what's the benefit of caching the download, instead of
>> downloading to the final destination?
>
> If your connection gets in
On Tue, 05 Mar 2013 12:09:38 -0800, Chuck wrote:
> I'm curious about using configuration files. Can someone tell me how
> they are used? I'm writing a podcast catcher and would like to set up
> some default configurations, e.g. directory, etcOther than default
> directory, what are some of
On 2013-03-05 15:58, Chuck wrote:
> Thanks Tim! So much stuff I haven't thought of before. Out of
> curiosity, what's the benefit of caching the download, instead of
> downloading to the final destination?
If your connection gets interrupted, the server goes down, etc, you
have a partial downl
Thanks Tim! So much stuff I haven't thought of before. Out of curiosity,
what's the benefit of caching the download, instead of downloading to the
final destination? So much stuff they never teach you school.So much
theory & not enough practice. :(
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On 2013-03-05 12:09, Chuck wrote:
> I'm curious about using configuration files. Can someone tell me
> how they are used? I'm writing a podcast catcher and would like
> to set up some default configurations, e.g. directory, etcOther
> than default directory, what are some of the things that
I'm curious about using configuration files. Can someone tell me how they are
used? I'm writing a podcast catcher and would like to set up some default
configurations, e.g. directory, etcOther than default directory, what are
some of the things that are put in a configuration file? They
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