Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jun 7)

2006-06-07 Thread Cameron Laird
QOTW: You can gain substantial speed-ups in very certain cases, but the main point of Pyrex is ease of wrapping, not of speeding-up. - Simon Percivall The rule of thumb for all your Python Vs C questions is ... 1.) Choose Python by default. . . . - Ravi Teja Do you remember Python's early

Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jun 7)

2006-06-06 Thread Cameron Laird
QOTW: You can gain substantial speed-ups in very certain cases, but the main point of Pyrex is ease of wrapping, not of speeding-up. - Simon Percivall The rule of thumb for all your Python Vs C questions is ... 1.) Choose Python by default. . . . - Ravi Teja Do you remember Python's early

Re: Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jun 7)

2005-06-09 Thread Joal Heagney
Ville Vainio wrote: Fred == Fred Pacquier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Fred Same here : thanks for letting us get away with being Fred lazy(er) ! :-) Ditto. As someone who's done a couple of p-url's, I can say it's quite a bit of work to find the interesting tidbits from the depths

Re: Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jun 7)

2005-06-09 Thread Simon Brunning
On 6/9/05, Joal Heagney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great community resource. (Are the old weekly URL's stored somewhere other than the newsgroup archives?) http://www.ddj.com/topics/pythonurl/ - but that requires a subscription. I tend to pick up my Dr. Dobbs from a newsagent, so I just use

RE: Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jun 7)

2005-06-08 Thread Fred Pacquier
Tim Golden [EMAIL PROTECTED] said : Just wanted to say thank you to Simon and all the other people who have edited the Python-URL! weekly digest over the years. Despite my being a pretty much constant reader of c.l.py and various blogs and other on-line sources, I still look forward to to

Re: Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jun 7)

2005-06-08 Thread Ville Vainio
Fred == Fred Pacquier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Fred Same here : thanks for letting us get away with being Fred lazy(er) ! :-) Ditto. As someone who's done a couple of p-url's, I can say it's quite a bit of work to find the interesting tidbits from the depths of 500-post threads where

Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jun 7)

2005-06-07 Thread Simon Brunning
QOTW: [expletives deleted] - John Machin, snipping a section of Perl code. What sort of programmer are you? If it works on your computer, it's done, ship it! - Grant Edwards Guido invites us to comment on PEP 343. This Python Enhancement Proposal includes a 'with' statement, allowing

RE: Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jun 7)

2005-06-07 Thread Tim Golden
[Simon Brunning] | Subject: Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jun 7) [... snipped whole thing ...] Just wanted to say thank you to Simon and all the other people who have edited the Python-URL! weekly digest over the years. Despite my being a pretty much constant reader

Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jun 7)

2005-06-07 Thread Simon Brunning
QOTW: [expletives deleted] - John Machin, snipping a section of Perl code. What sort of programmer are you? If it works on your computer, it's done, ship it! - Grant Edwards Guido invites us to comment on PEP 343. This Python Enhancement Proposal includes a 'with' statement, allowing