Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (May 7)

QOTW: "As a general rule, *ALL* multithread operations are at least that troublesome, and most are far more so." - Gary Herron "I'm a recent, belated convert from Perl. I work in a physics lab and have been using Python to automate a lot of measurement equipment lately. It works fabulously for

ANN: Omaha Python Users Group Meeting, May 10

It's time for another get together! May 10, 2007 - 7pm Door Prize: + There will be a door prize for this meeting! Topics: + Testing in Python: Nosetest + Lightning Talks (subprocess, cheetah) Discuss possible additional monthly lunch meeting Location: Reboot Th

Updated Cygwin Package: python-2.5.1-1

New News: === I have updated the version of Python to 2.5.1-1. The tarballs should be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly. The following are the only notable changes since the previous release: o upgrade to Python 2.5.1 o change python.exe to be a copy of python2.5.exe (in