Re: OT: A better way to code, by Mike Bostock

2018-03-16 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 11:44 PM, Matt Wilkie wrote: > > I'm continually in awe of Mike Bostock's work, c.f. Data Driven Documents ( >> d3.org). ... >> > > should have been https://d3js.org/ > ​Yes, d3 is cool. Edward -- You received this message because you are subscribed

New official places to find theme-related data

2018-03-16 Thread Edward K. Ream
Recent revs have created new or renamed methods that search for data in various places. All these methods are in the ssm.Paths outline. Afaik, all code in the StyleSheetManager now use these methods. This is my attempt to herd cats. Here are the actual methods. At present the "theme"

Re: [via] Responses to PyDev of the week questionnaire

2018-03-16 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 8:35 AM, Zoom.Quiet wrote: > pyflakes, by far. Python devs are wasting their time if they don't use > it. > > I've studied every line of its code. It's a work of genius. > > but in pyflakes README: > ... > If you require more options and more

[via] Responses to PyDev of the week questionnaire

2018-03-16 Thread Zoom.Quiet
thanx again, EKR share so many great experiences, and sone one is need digging: On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 12:16 AM, Edward K. Ream wrote: > Mike Driscoll sent me a questionnaire for his PyDev of the Week column. > ... >> Which Python libraries are your favorite (core or 3rd

Re: OT: A better way to code, by Mike Bostock

2018-03-16 Thread Xavier G. Domingo (xgid)
Hi Matt, thanks for sharing this! It seems that Bostock is a strong follower of Bret Victor, which I've found always quite inspiring on better ways of programming. The work at observablehq.com seems strongly focused on intensive data manipulation and

Re: Please consider becoming a Leo dev, even if you aren't a programmer

2018-03-16 Thread Xavier G. Domingo (xgid)
Hi Edward, this is a great idea! I'll take your offer! I've been trying to get into Leo's code for some time now, so this is an opportunity I cannot miss. But what makes it a so great idea for me is that I happened to find Leo when I started a personal quest, after about 30 years of

Re: A study outline containing eric6 docs

2018-03-16 Thread Xavier G. Domingo (xgid)
Hi all, this is an old post, but there's a related question I had no time to ask you all until now: I'm greatly interested in knowing what process do you folks follow to convert PDFs to Leo outlines? I've tried it in the past, but with mixed success. All hints will be of great help! On