This month's talk: 10 coolest things about Plone, Andy McKay
This talk was originally supposed to be: "137 cool things about
Plone" but we negotiated Andy down to just ten. But these ten things are
not just cool: they are the coolest. Plone enthusiasts and hecklers
equally welcome.
The gr
n into and things we would like changed in future
versions of Python. The discussion will start with a presentation based
on a talk from last year's conference. From there we'll open the floor
to everyone.
More information: http://www.vanpyz.org/
(or reply to me)
Paul Prescod
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Tuesday March 1st is the first Tuesday of the month and the Vancouver
Python, Zope and Plone user's group will have its monthly meeting at
ActiveState (580 Granville) at 7:00.
The topic is GNU Radio and Python.
GNU Radio is a free software implementation of Software Defined Radio.
"Imagine if th
February 1, 2005
Creating OS X Cocoa Applications Using XML and Python, Dethe Elza
This talk will cover the use of Renaissance and Python to develop
programs for OS X, focussing on both rapid application development, and
ease of maintenance. Renaissance is an XML dialect for describing Cocoa
(or
You've reversed some function parameters. Here's a program that works
fine (note that you don't need to set up a SAX parser):
from xml.dom import minidom
text = '''
alias
Thu Jan 30 15:06:06 NZDT 2003
Nothing
'''
# Parse the string into a minidom
mydom = minidom.parseString(t
* Generator expressions
* Built-in sets
* Unification of integers
More information is available here:
http://www.vanpyz.org/news
Topics for the next few months have also been tentatively scheduled:
January 4, 2005
What's New in Python 2.4, Paul Prescod
February 1, 200
