Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Dec 10)

QOTW: "I still think this is a silly idea, but at least it doesn't track mud all over Python's nice clean rugs." -- Michael J. Fromberger http://groups-beta.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/dde861393aa5a68/eb3a5e53f9743413 "Basically, in tk, canvases are for vector draw

Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Dec 25)

QOTW: "Python, the language that wraps tightly around a problem and swallows it whole." -- Raymond Hettinger Because it is so important, this link is re-posted for the future (originally appeared in the December 15 Python-Url! posting by Cameron Laird): Martin Bless summarizes in an

Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jan 9)

QOTW: Jim Fulton: "[What's] duck typing?" Andrew Koenig: "That's the Australian pronunciation of 'duct taping'." "I'm thinking that the I-Ching is a vast untapped resource for programming wisdom, plus it makes it funny." -- Mark Carter Nick Coghlan brings up the 'lambdas are going away in 3

Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jan 23)

QOTW: "XML with elementtree is what makes me never have [to] think about XML again." -- Istvan Albert "'Plays well with others' was a strong motivator for Python's design, and that often means playing by others' rules." -- Tim Peters Type mutability, and why some types are immutable. T

PyPE 2.7.2 released

7;s home on the web: http://pype.sf.net/index.shtml If you have any questions about PyPE, please contact me, Josiah Carlson, aka the author of PyPE, at [EMAIL PROTECTED] . PyPE 2.7.2 includes the following changes and bugfixes since release 2.7.1: (changed) files with at least 20,000 lines or

ANN: PyPE 2.8.5

7;s home on the web: http://pype.sf.net/index.shtml If you have any questions about PyPE, please contact me, Josiah Carlson, aka the author of PyPE, at jcarlson at uci.edu (remember to include "PyPE" in the subject). PyPE 2.8.5 includes the following changes and bugfixes since re

ANN: PyPE 2.8.6

7;s home on the web: http://pype.sf.net/index.shtml If you have any questions about PyPE, please contact me, Josiah Carlson, aka the author of PyPE, at jcarlson at uci.edu (remember to include "PyPE" in the subject). PyPE 2.8.6 includes the following changes and bugfixes since rele

ANN: PyPE 2.8.7

7;s home on the web: http://pype.sf.net/index.shtml If you have any questions about PyPE, please contact me, Josiah Carlson, aka the author of PyPE, at jcarlson at uci.edu (remember to include "PyPE" in the subject). PyPE 2.8.7 includes the following changes and bug

ANN: PyPE 2.8.8

7;s home on the web: http://pype.sf.net/index.shtml If you have any questions about PyPE, please contact me, Josiah Carlson, aka the author of PyPE, at jcarlson at uci.edu (remember to include "PyPE" in the subject). PyPE 2.8.7 includes the following changes and bug

ANN: rom 0.10 - Redis object mapper for Python

Hey everyone, I know, it's been several years since I announced anything on these lists, but I suspect that some of you may have uses for my new package, so here you go. The "rom" package is a Redis object mapper for Python. It sports an interface similar to Django's ORM, SQLAlchemy + Elixir, or

ANN: rom 0.16 - Redis object mapper for Python

Hey everyone, As time progresses, so does my Redis object mapper. The "rom" package is a Redis object mapper for Python. It sports an interface similar to Django's ORM, SQLAlchemy + Elixir, or Appengine's datastore. The changelog for recent releases can be seen below my signature. You can find

ANN: rom 0.18 - Redis object mapper for Python

Hey everyone, As time progresses, so does my Redis object mapper. The "rom" package is a Redis object mapper for Python. It sports an interface similar to Django's ORM, SQLAlchemy + Elixir, or Appengine's datastore. The changelog for recent releases can be seen below my signature. You can find

ANN: rom 0.19 - Redis object mapper for Python

Hey everyone, As time progresses, so does my Redis object mapper. The "rom" package is a Redis object mapper for Python. It sports an interface similar to Django's ORM, SQLAlchemy + Elixir, or Appengine's datastore. The changelog for recent releases can be seen below my signature. You can find

Ann: rom 0.20 - Redis object mapper for Python

Hey everyone, As time progresses, so does my Redis object mapper. The "rom" package is a Redis object mapper for Python. It sports an interface similar to Django's ORM, SQLAlchemy + Elixir, or Appengine's datastore. The changelog for recent releases can be seen below my signature. You can find

ANN: RPQueue 0.21

Hello everyone, For those of you who didn't know, if you are interested in a Redis-backed time and/or fifo-queue with priorities, retries, etc., to be used with Python, one exists and is mature: it's called RPQueue, and it seeks to simplify your life of task execution. The recent changelog entries

ANN: rom 0.21 - Redis object mapper for Python

Hey everyone, As time progresses, so does my Redis object mapper. The "rom" package is a Redis object mapper for Python. It sports an interface similar to Django's ORM, SQLAlchemy + Elixir, or Appengine's datastore. The changelog for recent releases can be seen below my signature. You can find

ANN: RPQueue 0.22

Hello everyone, For those of you who didn't know, if you are interested in a Redis-backed time and/or fifo-queue with priorities, retries, etc., to be used with Python, one exists and is mature: it's called RPQueue, and it seeks to simplify your life of task execution. The recent changelog entries

ANN: rom 0.22 - Redis object mapper for Python

Hey everyone, As time progresses, so does my Redis object mapper. The "rom" package is a Redis object mapper for Python. It sports an interface similar to Django's ORM, SQLAlchemy + Elixir, or Appengine's datastore. The changelog for recent releases can be seen below my signature. You can find

ANN: rom 0.25.0 - Redis object mapper for Python

Hey everyone, Big change today: rom now supports fast prefix, suffix, and pattern match queries over your data. The method is based on the autocomplete process described in my book, Redis in Action The "rom" package is a Redis object mapper for Python. It sports an interface similar to Django's O

ANN: rom 0.26.1 - Redis object mapper for Pthon

Hey everyone, The "rom" package is a Redis object mapper for Python. It sports an interface similar to Django's ORM, SQLAlchemy with the declarative base, or Appengine's datastore. The changelog for recent releases can be seen below my signature. You can find the package at: https://www.github.c

ANN: rom 0.28.0 - Redis object mapper for Python

Hey everyone, The "rom" package is a Redis object mapper for Python. It sports an interface similar to Django's ORM, SQLAlchemy with the declarative base, or Appengine's datastore. The changelog for recent releases can be seen below my signature. You can find the package at: https://www.github.c

ANN: rom 0.29.0 - Redis object mapper for Python

Hey everyone, The "rom" package is a Redis object mapper for Python. It sports an interface similar to Django's ORM, SQLAlchemy with the declarative base, or Appengine's datastore. The changelog for recent releases can be seen below my signature. You can find the package at: https://www.github.c