PyChecker lives, version 0.8.15 released

2005-09-01 Thread Neal Norwitz
Special thanks to Ken Pronovici. He did a lot of work for this release and helped ensure it occurred. Version 0.8.15 of PyChecker is available. It's been over a year since the last release. Wow, time really does fly. Since it's been so long I'm sure I screwed something up, treat it delicately.

[ANN] PyChecker 0.8.17 released

2006-02-04 Thread Neal Norwitz
A new version of PyChecker is available. There are two notable new features (command line options): --only and -#/--limit. --only will only print warnings from files specified on the command line. --limit will limit the number of warnings printed. By default, only 10 warnings are

IMPORTANT 2.5 API changes for C Extension Modules and Embedders

2006-04-12 Thread Neal Norwitz
If you don't write or otherwise maintain Python Extension Modules written in C (or C++) or embed Python in your application, you can stop reading. Python 2.5 alpha 1 was released April 5, 2006. The second alpha should be released in a few weeks. There are several changes which can cause C extens

Python Software Foundation seeks mentors and students for Google Summer of Code

2006-04-20 Thread Neal Norwitz
ing a student though PSF are encouraged to contact me, Neal Norwitz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] People unknown to Guido or myself should find a couple of people known within the Python community who are willing to act as references. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. I look forward to meeting

Summer of Code mailing list

2006-04-29 Thread Neal Norwitz
There's a new SoC mailing list. [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can sign up here: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/soc2006 This list is for any SoC discussion: mentors, students, idea, etc. Student can submit applications starting May 1, so now is the time to get students interested in your

Seeking students for the Summer of Code

2006-05-03 Thread Neal Norwitz
There is less than a week left before students must submit a final application. There are a bunch of ideas up on the wiki: http://wiki.python.org/moin/SummerOfCode/ The wiki has instructions for how to submit a proposal. There are many different areas including: core language features, lib

What Guido does for his day job

2006-11-22 Thread Neal Norwitz
Ever wonder what Guido has been doing at Google? Now is your chance to find out! Guido has worked at Google for nearly a year. He splits his time between working on Python and working on Google projects. He will be giving a presentation and demo on Nov 30, 2006. I won't spoil it, but this talk