Re: pyjamas pyjs.org domain has been hijacked

2012-05-01 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
... i'm reeally really sorry about this, but it suddenly dawned on me that, under UK law, a breach of the UK's data protection act has occurred, and that the people responsible for setting up the hijacked services have committed a criminal offense under UK law. ordinarily, a free software mailing

pyjamas pyjs.org domain has been hijacked

2012-05-01 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
i have an apology to make to the python community. about 3 or 4 months ago a number of the pyjamas users became unhappy that i was sticking to software (libre) principles on the pyjamas project. they saw the long-term policy that i had set, of developing python-based pyjamas-based infrastructure

pyjamas 0.8.1 - help requested for testing to reach stable release

2012-05-01 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
hi folks, got a small favour to ask of the python community - or, more specifically, i feel compelled to alert the python community to "a need" with which you may be able to help: we're due for another release, and it's becoming an increasingly-large task. given the number of examples requiring te

[ANN] Pyjamas-Gitweb 0.1 released

2012-04-18 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/Pyjamas-GitWeb/0.1 Pyjamas-Gitweb is a pure python git repository browser, comprising an independent JSONRPC back-end service written in 130 lines that can be used by any JSONRPC client (a python command-line example is included), and a front-end python (pyjamas) writte

Pyjamas 0.8.1~+alpha1 released

2012-04-16 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
This is the 0.8.1~+alpha1 release of Pyjamas. Pyjamas comprises several projects, one of which is a stand-alone python-to-javascript compiler; other projects include a Graphical Widget Toolkit, such that pyjamas applications can run either in web browsers as pure javascript (with no plugins requir

Re: Question about pyjamas inner workings (pyjd's version of imputil.py)

2011-06-08 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
[i'm bcc'ing this to python-list because it's something that is generic to python, not pyjamas] On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Alexander Tsepkov wrote: > I'm working on a python-based side project where I want to be able to > generate multiple variations of the program and I really like the way

pythonwebkit-gtk, pythonwebkit-dfb

2011-05-16 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
in preparation for a 0.8 release of pyjamas, a bit of work has been done on pythonwebkit (http://www.gnu.org/software/pythonwebkit) that makes it easier to compile and install. pythonwebkit provides full and complete (see caveats below!) bindings to web browser functionality... in python. what yo

Re: [ann] pyjamas 0.8alpha1 release

2011-05-04 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > after a long delay the pyjamas project - http://pyjs.org - has begun the > 0.8 series of releases, beginning with alpha1: > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/pyjamas/files/pyjamas/0.8/ > > pyjamas is a

[ann] pyjamas 0.8alpha1 release

2011-05-04 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
after a long delay the pyjamas project - http://pyjs.org - has begun the 0.8 series of releases, beginning with alpha1: https://sourceforge.net/projects/pyjamas/files/pyjamas/0.8/ pyjamas is a suite of projects, including a python-to-javascript compiler with two modes of operation (roughly classi

[ANN] PythonWebkit bindings for WebkitDFB

2010-11-25 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
WebkitDFB is an experimental port to allow the webkit web browser engine to use DirectFB (http://directfb.org). It is lightning-quick to start up (no large widget set to load), yet has the potential to provide full HTML5 functionality. The PythonWebkit project, http://www.gnu.org/software/pythonw

Re: web and standalone access

2010-10-16 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 6:15 PM, S.Selvam wrote: > I have a case where my application needs to run as a standalone application > and also allow web based access. > What could the best python framework to implement it. well, the total number of options available is about err... one, possibly two.

[ANN] pywebkit - python bindings for webkit DOM (alpha)

2010-10-07 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
i've been kindly sponsored by http://www.samurai.com.br to create direct python bindings to webkit's DOM: http://www.gnu.org/software/pythonwebkit/ the significance of this project is that it makes python a peer of javascript when it comes to manipulating HTML through DOM functions (including gain

[ANN] git peer-to-peer bittorrent experiment: first milestone reached

2010-09-01 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
http://gitorious.org/python-libbittorrent/pybtlib this is to let people know that a first milestone has been reached in an experiment to combine git with a file-sharing protocol, thus making it possible to use git for truly distributed software development and other file-revision-management operat

HL7 v3 (XML) importer

2010-08-06 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
an HL7 v2 importer was written by john paulett, and it has been enhanced to support some of the HL7 v3 standard, which is XML-based. no dependencies are required: xml.sax is used so as to reduce the dependencies to purely python. additionally, as HL7 has versions/revisions, published data specific

Re: multitask http server (single-process multi-connection HTTP server)

2010-07-13 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 1:30 AM, Tim Wintle wrote: > On Mon, 2010-07-12 at 23:28 +0000, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 10:13 PM, geremy condra wrote: >> > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 4:59 PM, lkcl wrote: >> >> there probably exist perf

Re: multitask http server (single-process multi-connection HTTP server)

2010-07-12 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 10:13 PM, geremy condra wrote: > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 4:59 PM, lkcl wrote: >> for several reasons, i'm doing a cooperative multi-tasking HTTP >> server: >>  git clone git://pyjs.org/git/multitaskhttpd.git >> >> there probably exist perfectly good web frameworks that are

grailbrowser now running under python 2.5 (probably above too)

2010-07-10 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
source at: http://github.com/lkcl/grailbrowser $ python grail.py (note the lack of "python1.5" or "python2.4") conversion of the 80 or so regex's to re has been carried out. entirely successfully or not is a matter yet to be determined. always a hoot to try browsing http://www.bbc.co.uk or http:

[ANN] git JSONRPC web service and matching pyjamas front-end

2010-06-29 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
as more than just a proof-of-concept but to get pyjamas out of looking like "a nice toy, doesn't do much, great demos, shame about real life", i've created yet another git repository browser. this one, thanks to pyjamas, obviously runs as both a desktop application and also as a web application -

[ANN] pyjamas 0.7 released

2010-04-25 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
pyjamas - the stand-alone python-to-javascript compiler, and separate GUI Widget Toolkit, has its 0.7 release, today. this has been much delayed, in order to allow the community plenty of time between the 0.7pre2 release and the final release, to review and test all the examples. pyjamas allows d

[ANN] Pyjamas 0.7pre1 Web Widget Set and python-to-javascript Compiler released

2009-11-04 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
Current Release: 0.7~pre1 --- This is a 0.7 prerelease of Pyjamas, to invite users to help test the latest version. The latest svn is regularly but informally tested against the regression tests and the examples, and used in production, but not extensively tested against all known bro

[ANN] Pyjamas 0.6 Web Widget Set and python-to-javascript Compiler released

2009-08-18 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
Pyjamas 0.6 is finally out: many thanks to everyone who has contributed. Special thanks to Kees Bos; Bernd, Bernd and Jurgen from LovelySystems.com; the people who showed an interest in Pyjamas at EuroPython 2009; and especially to everyone who has helped during the pre-releases, with testing and

[ANN] pyjamas 0.6pre3 released

2009-08-13 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
much as we'd very much like to declare a 0.6 stable release, really really soon and move forward, the ChangeLog just keeps growing (133 and counting) with the bugfixes, testing and contributions since 0.5p1. pyjamas is a port of GWT to python, and includes a python-to-javascript compiler and a wid

[ANN] Pyjamas 0.6pre2 Python Web Widget Set and Javascript Compiler

2009-07-28 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
http://pyjs.org this is a pre-release announcement, 0.6pre2, of the pyjamas widget set and python-to-javascript compiler. there are over 110 entries in the CHANGELOG since the last stable release, 0.5p1, and so it was deemed sensible to invite people to test this version before its next stable re

[ANN] Pyjamas 0.6pre1 ALPHA release of Pyjamas Widget Set

2009-07-10 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
http://pyjs.org - Pyjamas is a port of GWT to Python that can run applications both on the Desktop (like python-gtk2) and in all major Web Browsers (as javascript). This is an alpha release - 0.6pre1 - of the Pyjamas Web Widget Set. It is a significant upgrade, incorporating Pyjamas Desktop which

[ANN] Pyjamas 0.5p1 Web Widget Set and python-to-javascript Compiler released

2009-04-12 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
Pyjamas 0.5p1 - http://pyjs.org - is a bug-fix release. Pyjamas is a Web Widget Framework, written in python, that is compiled to javascript using its stand-alone python-to-javascript compiler. It began as a port of GWT, to python. Many of the issues faced by web developers - javascript and CSS

[ANN] Pyjamas 0.5 Web Widget Set and python-to-javascript Compiler released

2009-03-11 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
This is the release of Pyjamas 0.5, a python-to-javascript compiler with an AJAX Web Widget set, for creating python desktop-like applications that run in all major web browsers. http://pyjs.org Pyjamas is NOT "another AJAX framework" where the widgets are predefined, fixed and inflexible. Thank

Re: progress: compiling python2.5 under msys (specifically but not exclusively under wine) with msvcr80

2009-01-25 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
> Have you made some benchmarks like pystone? > Cheers, > Cesare Cesare, hi, thanks for responding: unfortunately, there's absolutely no point in making any benchmark figures under an emulated environment which does things like take 2 billion instruction cycles to start up a program named "c:/msy

Re: progress: compiling python2.5 under msys (specifically but not exclusively under wine) with msvcr80

2009-01-21 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
> http://bugs.python.org/issue5010 correction: that's http://bugs.python.org/issue5026 apologies for the mix-up. also,for the msvcrt80 build, it is _essential_ that you use a patched version of mingw32-runtime, see: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2134161&group_id=2435&a

progress: compiling python2.5 under msys (specifically but not exclusively under wine) with msvcr80

2009-01-21 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
this is a progress report on compiling python using entirely free software tools, no proprietary compilers or operating systems involved, yet still linking and successfully running with msvcr80 assemblies. manifests and rc files, which are compiled to internal resources, have been added. various s

libmsi.a import library from wine, and header files available (entirely free software), available for python-win32 builds under msys+wine

2009-01-18 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
as part of building python2.5.2 under msys under wine on linux using mingw, i thought i'd try building _msi.pyd just for kicks. of course, that required having an msi.lib import library, and associated header files. so, purely as an experiment, i've documented the process by which it is possible

Re: report on building of python 2.5.2 under msys under wine on linux.

2009-01-15 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
> practical decision, due to /bin/sh.exe messing around and stopping > python.exe from running! (under cmd.exe it's fine. i have to do a > bit more investigation: http://bugs.python.org/issue4956 found it. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

report on building of python 2.5.2 under msys under wine on linux.

2009-01-15 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
no, the above subject-line is not a joke: i really _have_ successfully built python2.5.2 by installing wine on linux, then msys under wine, and then mingw32 compiler - no, not the linux mingw32-cross-compiler, the _native_ mingw32 compiler that runs under msys, and then hacking things into submissi

pyjamas 0.4p1 release

2009-01-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
This is a minor patch release of pyjamas 0.4p1, the Python-to-Javascript compiler and Python Web UI Widgets Toolkit. What is Pyjamas for? Pyjamas allows a developer to create U.I applications in python as if the Web Browser was a Desktop Widget Set toolkit platform (like pygtk2, pywxWidgets and p

Re: [Python-Dev] compiling python2.5 on linux under wine

2009-01-09 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 9:07 PM, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: >> i'd just ... much rather be completely independent of proprietary >> software when it comes to building free software. > > I guess my question is then: why do you want to use Windows in the > first place? ha ha :) the same question wa

Re: [Python-Dev] compiling python2.5 on linux under wine

2009-01-08 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
> next bug: distutils.sysconfig.get_config_var('srcdir') is returning None (!!) ok ... actually, that's correct. oops. sysconfig.get_config_vars() only returns these, on win32: {'EXE': '.exe', 'exec_prefix': 'Z:\\mnt\\src\\python2.5-2.5.2', 'LIBDEST': 'Z:\\mnt\\src\\python2.5-2.5.2\\Lib', 'pr

Re: [Python-Dev] compiling python2.5 on linux under wine

2009-01-08 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
> anyway, i'm floundering around a bit and making a bit of a mess of the > code, looking for where LONG_MAX is messing up. fixed with this: PyObject * PyInt_FromSsize_t(Py_ssize_t ival) { if ((long)ival >= (long)LONG_MIN && (long)ival <= (long)LONG_MAX) { return PyInt_FromLong((l

Re: [Python-Dev] compiling python2.5 on linux under wine

2009-01-08 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 1:11 PM, David Cournapeau wrote: > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 9:42 PM, Simon Cross > wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 11:22 PM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton >> wrote: >>> secondly, i want a python25.lib which i can use to cross-compile >>

Re: [Python-Dev] compiling python2.5 on linux under wine

2009-01-08 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 12:42 PM, Simon Cross wrote: > On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 11:22 PM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton > wrote: >> secondly, i want a python25.lib which i can use to cross-compile >> modules for poor windows users _despite_ sticking to my principles and >> k

Re: compiling python2.5 on linux under wine

2009-01-07 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > hey, has anyone investigated compiling python2.5 using winegcc, under wine? some people might find this kind of thing amusing. it's considered in very obtuse circles to be "progress"... :) l...@gonzalez:

compiling python2.5 on linux under wine

2009-01-03 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
hey, has anyone investigated compiling python2.5 using winegcc, under wine? i'm presently working my way through it, just for kicks, and was wondering if anyone would like to pitch in or stare at the mess under a microscope. it's not as crazed as it sounds. cross-compiling python2.5 for win32 wit

[ANN] Builds of PyWebkitGtk and Webkit-Glib-Gtk (r39359+#16401.master) for Debian i386, Debian AMD64 and Macports MacOSX 10.4

2008-12-31 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
webkit-glib-gtk provides gobject bindings to webkit's DOM model. pywebkitgtk provides python bindings to the gobject bindings of webkit's DOM model. files are available for download at: https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=236659&package_id=290457&release_id=650548 separate pre-

Re: [ANN] Pyjamas 0.4: Python Web Toolkit Release

2008-12-03 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 4:54 AM, Banibrata Dutta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Amazing concept, and glad that someone thought of this and implemented this. > The book's formatting on IE and Chrome looked a bit unusual. Content wise it > is already firly decent (i.e. enough to get a programmer started

[ANN] Pyjamas 0.4: Python Web Toolkit Release

2008-12-02 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
This is the 0.4 Release of Pyjamas, the python-to-javascript compiler and Web Widget set and framework. Download Pyjamas 0.4 here: https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=239074 http://code.google.com/p/pyjamas/downloads/list Pyjamas started as a port of Google's Web Toolkit, to py

Pyjamas 0.3 Release: python-to-javascript compiler and AJAX library

2008-10-02 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
Pyjamas 0.3 --- Pyjamas is a python-to-javascript compiler and an AJAX-based Widget toolkit for Web Development (for the sister project, running pyjamas-based apps on the desktop, see http://pyjd.sf.net which is based on http://webkit.org). Pyjamas Applications are written in python, yet

Python on Javascript VMs (such as V8)

2008-10-02 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
[folks, my apologies for the double-post via comp.lang.python whilst my tiny brain works backwards and notices - eventually - that comp.lang.python is mirrored from python-list duh] On Sep 3, 10:02 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Berco Beute: > > I wonder what it would take to implement Python in