Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Feb 9)

2010-04-21 Thread Cameron Laird
QOTW: "You see? That's what I like about the Python community: people even apologise for apologising :)" - Tim Golden http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/858d1c31d0c2adff The third alpha version of Python 2.7 is ready for testing: http://groups.google.com/group/comp

Re: Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Feb 9)

2010-02-09 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:32:54 -0300, Marius Gedminas escribió: The last three URLs are malformed: Sorry... It happens even in the best of families :) These are the right ones: There is no module in the standard library to handle filesystem paths in an OO way - but why? http://groups.

Re: Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Feb 9)

2010-02-09 Thread Tim Golden
On 09/02/2010 15:37, Stephen Hansen wrote: On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 7:03 AM, Gabriel Genellinawrote: After a false start, finally we get our first "Is it Call-By-Value or Call-By-Reference?" thread of the year! http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.pythonfd36962c4970ac487ea/

Re: Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Feb 9)

2010-02-09 Thread Stephen Hansen
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 7:03 AM, Gabriel Genellina wrote: >After a false start, finally we get our first "Is it Call-By-Value or >Call-By-Reference?" thread of the year! >http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.pythonfd36962c4970ac487ea/ LOL. Can we set up some sort of "argh" fi

Re: Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Feb 9)

2010-02-09 Thread Marius Gedminas
The last three URLs are malformed: On Feb 9, 5:03 pm, "Gabriel Genellina" wrote: >     There is no module in the standard library to handle filesystem paths >     in an OO way - but why? >        http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.pythonf580fb3763208425ece/ > >     A "History Channel" speci

Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Feb 9)

2010-02-09 Thread Gabriel Genellina
QOTW: "You see? That's what I like about the Python community: people even apologise for apologising :)" - Tim Golden http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/858d1c31d0c2adff The third alpha version of Python 2.7 is ready for testing: http://groups.google.com/group/c

Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Feb 9)

2005-02-09 Thread Craig Ringer
QOTW: "Such infrastructure building is in fact fun and instructive -- as long as you don't fall into the trap of *using* such complications in production code, where Python's simplicity rules;-)." -- Alex Martelli http://groups-beta.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/41a6c

Re: Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Feb 9)

2005-02-09 Thread Diez B. Roggisch
> "We should concentrate on *real* problems, ones that exist in real code, > not ones that mostly exist in wild-eyed prose that consists of > predictions of pain and death that conspicuously fail to occur, no matter > how many times they are repeated or we are exhorted to heed them or face > our d

Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Feb 9)

2005-02-09 Thread Craig Ringer
QOTW: "Such infrastructure building is in fact fun and instructive -- as long as you don't fall into the trap of *using* such complications in production code, where Python's simplicity rules;-)." -- Alex Martelli http://groups-beta.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/41a6c