Re: command line micro wiki written in Python

2017-02-02 Thread paul . wolf
On Tuesday, 31 January 2017 23:39:41 UTC, Ben Finney wrote: > The Python community has a stronger (?) preference for reStructuredText > format. Can that be the default? > > That is, I want my text files to be named ‘foo’ (no suffix) or ‘foo.txt’ > (because they're primarily text), and have the d

command line micro wiki written in Python

2017-01-31 Thread Paul Wolf
I've created a command line utility for managing text files. It's written in Python: https://github.com/paul-wolf/yewdoc-client It makes heavy use of the fantastic Click module by Armin Ronacher: http://click.pocoo.org/5/ This can be thought of in different ways: * A micro-wiki

Re: Template language for random string generation

2014-08-10 Thread Paul Wolf
On Sunday, 10 August 2014 17:31:01 UTC+1, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Devin Jeanpierre wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 2:01 AM, Paul Wolf wrote: > > >> This is a proposal with a working implementation for a random string > > >> gener

Re: Template language for random string generation

2014-08-10 Thread Paul Wolf
On Sunday, 10 August 2014 17:47:48 UTC+1, Ian wrote: > On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 10:34 AM, Paul Wolf wrote: > > > For instance, a template language that validates the output would have to > > do frequency analysis. But that is getting too far off the purpose of > >

Re: Template language for random string generation

2014-08-10 Thread Paul Wolf
On Sunday, 10 August 2014 13:43:04 UTC+1, Devin Jeanpierre wrote: > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 2:01 AM, Paul Wolf wrote: > > > This is a proposal with a working implementation for a random string > > generation template syntax for Python. `strgen` is a module for generating >

Re: Template language for random string generation

2014-08-08 Thread Paul Wolf
On Friday, 8 August 2014 23:03:18 UTC+1, Ian wrote: > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 3:01 AM, Paul Wolf wrote: > > > * Uses SystemRandom class (if available, or falls back to Random) > A simple improvement would be to also allow the user to pass in a > Random object That is not a bad

Re: Template language for random string generation

2014-08-08 Thread Paul Wolf
On Friday, 8 August 2014 12:29:09 UTC+1, Chris Angelico wrote: > Debian Wheezy can spin up a Python 3 from source anyway, and > > presumably ditto for any other Linux distro that's distributing 3.1 or > > 3.2; most other platforms should have a more modern Python available > > one way or anothe

Re: Template language for random string generation

2014-08-08 Thread Paul Wolf
On Friday, 8 August 2014 12:20:36 UTC+1, Ned Batchelder wrote: > On 8/8/14 5:42 AM, Paul Wolf wrote: > > Don't bother trying to support <=3.2. It will be far more difficult > > than it is worth in terms of adoption of the library. > > Also, you don't n

Re: Template language for random string generation

2014-08-08 Thread Paul Wolf
On Friday, 8 August 2014 10:22:33 UTC+1, Chris Angelico wrote: > But I eyeballed your code, and I'm seeing a lot of > u'string' prefixes, which aren't supported on 3.0-3.2 (they were > reinstated in 3.3 as per PEP 414), so a more likely version set would > > be 2.6+, 3.3+. What's the actual versi

Template language for random string generation

2014-08-08 Thread Paul Wolf
anguage could easily be a cross-language standard like regex. You can `pip install strgen`. It's on Github: https://github.com/paul-wolf/strgen -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list