Re: Safe Local XMLRPC

Diez B. Roggisch wrote: ... corba is 10-100 times faster over the network than soap/xmlrpc. ... I'm not challenging these statistics (because I don't know), but I would be interested in the source. Are you referring to the results of an actual benchmark, or something more subjective? Steve -- http

Re: Yet another logo design...

Mark wrote: Long story short here is a contemporary logo design by myself: http://www.imagezilla.com/img.php?im=1182129642_logo.png Any comments welcome... *runs* Heh. As a graphic design, I think it's very nice. Unfortunately, it's probably a bit too "scary" as a logo for Python the language

Re: IDLE history, Python IDE, and Interactive Python with Vim

Daniel Bickett wrote: This is certainly a worthy topic. There are several IDEs for Python (one I like very much being Komodo) that have plenty of fancy debugging features and advanced operations, however I have yet to encounter (elsewhere) the convenience that comes with being able to press F5 and

Re: [OT] XML design intent ... further musings

Paul Rubin wrote: Stephen Waterbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I should note that I have to deal with XML a lot, but always kicking and screaming (though much less now because of Fredrik's Elementtree package ;). Thanks, Fredrik and Peter, for the references. ;) I love this old ran

Re: [OT] XML design intent ... further musings

Peter Hansen wrote: If merely thinking about the purpose of XML doesn't make it clear where Steve got that idea ... I meant no disparagement of Steve, and it is quite clear where he got that (correct!) idea ... It's also clear that the XML user community sees that as part of *their* purpose in appl

[OT] XML design intent [was Re: What YAML engine do you use?]

Fredrik Lundh wrote: Stephen Waterbury wrote: The premise that XML had a coherent design intent stetches my credulity beyond its elastic limit. the design goals are listed in section 1.1 of the specification. see tim bray's annotated spec for additional comments by one of the team me

Re: What YAML engine do you use?

Steve Holden wrote: It seems to me the misunderstanding here is that XML was ever intended to be generated directly by typing in a text editor. It was rather intended (unless I'm mistaken) as a process-to-process data interchange metalanguage that would be *human_readable*. The premise that XML

wxPython unicode/ansi builds [was Re: ElementTree cannot parse UTF-8 Unicode?]

Martin v. LÃwis wrote: Jarek Zgoda wrote: So why are there non-UNICODE versions of wxPython??? To save memory or something??? Robin Dunn has an explanation here: http://wiki.wxpython.org/index.cgi/UnicodeBuild ... which is the first hit from a Google search on "wxpython unicode build". Also, from t

Re: Advice to a Junior in High School?

collegebabe2004 wrote: wow! Aren't we getting ahead of ourselves? ... Well I'm like "yuhhh!" Like, you know, Japanese ... oh I am *so* shur! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python.org, Website of Satan

Michael Hoffman wrote: Denis S. Otkidach wrote: Certainly, it can be done more efficient: Yes, of course. I should have thought about the logic of my code before posting. But I didn't want to spend any more time on it than I had to. ;-) Bah, you satanic types are so lazy. -- http://mail.python.org

Re: Recent infoworld column

Roger Binns wrote: You may also find a talk I gave at baypiggies in July 2004 of interest. http://bitpim.org/papers/baypiggies/ It covers the various issues in doing a "real world" Python application, including packaging [etc -- lots of great stuff ...] *Very* nice presentation -- THANKS! Especia

Re: Software archeology (was Re: Developing Commercial Applications in Python)

Aahz wrote: In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Stephen Waterbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Aahz wrote: In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Stephen Waterbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Also see Python Success Stories: http://pythonology.org/success A notable example is Verit

Re: Software archeology (was Re: Developing Commercial Applications in Python)

Aahz wrote: In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Stephen Waterbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can somebody there to point me any good commercial applications developed using python ? Also see Python Success Stories: http://pythonology.org/success A notabl

Re: Developing Commercial Applications in Python

Nick Vargish wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can somebody there to point me any good commercial applications developed using python ? Python is used in several games ... Also see Python Success Stories: http://pythonology.org/success A notable example is Verity's search engine -- see http://pyth

Re: The Industry choice

Steve Holden wrote: Aahz wrote: In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Aahz wrote: In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Paul Rubin wrote: I was pretty skeptical of Java's checked exceptions when I first used them but have been coming around a

Re: Developing Commercial Applications in Python

It's me wrote: Shaw-PTI (www.pti-us.com) uses Python in their software. ... but the "Python Powered" logo is conspicuous by its absence from their site. Too bad that some commercial exploiters of Python don't advertise that fact more often. Every little bit helps! Steve -- http://mail.python.org/m

Re: What is on-topic for the python list [was "Re: BASIC vs Python"]

Erik Max Francis wrote: Doug Holton wrote: I'm not going to dignify that or the rest of your note with a response. Please stop dignifying the whole group, then. Amen! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: newbie question

Luis M. Gonzalez wrote: Amyway, I wouldn't want to use this list to talk about Boo, because I think that the best place to do it is comp.lang.boo. However, since I think it is definetely python related (I know you disagree, but others don't) I see no harm in mentioning it here occasionally. Luis, t

Re: Boo who? (was Re: newbie question)

Luis M. Gonzalez wrote: Steve, I didn't want to be agressive at all. Although now that I read again my post, it seems a little bit harsh... But I see that very often in this list, some replies show much of intolerance and very little politeness. And in my oppinion, this is one of these cases. I don

ElementTree.write() question

[If there is a separate list for elementtree, please someone clue me ... I didn't see one.] Fredrik or other xml / elementtree gurus: I see from the source that ElementTree.write() writes at the beginning of the xml output if an encoding other than utf-8 or us-ascii is selected. Shouldn't it also

[OT] Re: [Boa Constr] new open source project developing with Boa Constructor

Stephen Waterbury wrote: sosman wrote: Just letting people know, I have launched a homebrew software package that is being developed with boa. http://sourceforge.net/projects/brewsta/ So, give us a hint ... does it make beer or what? :) Oops! Sorry gang. Sent my wise-ass reply to the wrong

Re: [Boa Constr] new open source project developing with Boa Constructor

sosman wrote: Just letting people know, I have launched a homebrew software package that is being developed with boa. http://sourceforge.net/projects/brewsta/ So, give us a hint ... does it make beer or what? :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list