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Python "Web Framework Shootout" paper online

Thu, 03 2003 17:27:28 GMT

In c.l.p, Ian said:

Since PyCon papers are perhaps best distributed in a DIY fashion, I've
made my paper available at:

  The Web Framework Shootout
  http://colorstudy.com/docs/shootout.html

This

SuperVillain: He Has More Friends Now

Mon, 31 2003 16:43:44 GMT

Some amusing time filler stuff -- maybe worthwhile enough to hook up flash for Mozilla....

Look out for mongoose!

Fri, 14 2003 18:24:00 GMT

Phil also reported on a package his company plans to release next week, called "mongoose".

The role of Mongoose is to provide a framework for to cleanly catch and report otherwise uncaught exceptions ... read more

PyChecker usage

Fri, 14 2003 18:13:20 GMT

Phil Lindsay gave a good talk about PyChecker at this month's Bay Piggies meeting.

From his work on a large project, he offered some tips on usage:

keep

Transition Strategies: Windows to Linux

Wed, 12 2003 18:11:12 GMT

Ahh, looks like good reading -- some practical angles are included.

CVS2RSS

Sun, 09 2003 16:52:16 GMT

Very cool -- RSS feed from CVS

The Social Meaning of RDF

Sat, 08 2003 16:37:20 GMT

Kendall Grant Clark has an interesting piece on whether or not "social meaning" should be explicitly a part of RDF semantics.

Deep stuff, but having ... read more

PyDS Installation on Win32 Platforms

Sat, 08 2003 04:19:12 GMT

I've written up a quick and dirty guide to installing PyDS on Win32 platforms.

WebAIM 2003 Online Web Accessibility Training Event

Wed, 05 2003 07:08:48 GMT

Appears to be a useful event. Now, I just have to find time....

Backup and restore instructions

Mon, 03 2003 20:20:16 GMT

Extracted from the comments to the 0.4.14 announcement (which can't be linked directly):

Hal asked:: Re

Ahh, slash fixed....

Sun, 02 2003 02:10:08 GMT

So, the fix to the slashes was a trivial


  files = map( lambda x: re.sub( r'\\', '/', x ), files )

as the first line to UpstreamTool.upstreamMultipleFiles

In an ... read more

Oops! Buggy patch

Sun, 02 2003 00:20:16 GMT

OOPS!!! my patch seemed to work, but it caused the event log to become corrupted. Reverting to Georg's patches, and removing the patch file below.

Running PyDS under Windows

Sat, 01 2003 23:48:16 GMT

Georg's patch worked fine. I crafted a slightly different one, which allows the log files to be written, by patching Daemonize.py (and tweaking install_handlers in Server.py)

My patch -- tested ... read more

Bug on Windows 98

Sat, 01 2003 18:33:36 GMT

Ran into a bug -- not sure exactly what's up.

Apparently, the working directory is off when saveMultipleFiles is executed, as none of the local files can be found (see below for event log messages).

Georg ... read more

PyDS on Win 98

Fri, 28 2003 23:48:16 GMT

Well, PyDS installed okay on Windows 98 (box I happened to be sitting at when I read about PyDS).

It wouldn't fly under Cygwin, but that's probably because I grabbed the Mk4py.dll from the MetaKit site, ... read more