Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jul 28)

2009-07-28 Thread Gabriel Genellina
QOTW: "But there's another principle at work here that's less well known, and that was first articulated to me by Robert Dewar: You can remove linear factors by profiling, but it's much harder to undo bad algorithmic decisions. In particular, whether a program runs in O(n) or O(n^2) sometimes dep

Re: Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jul 28)

2008-08-06 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
Gabriel Genellina a écrit : En Tue, 05 Aug 2008 06:28:33 -0300, Bruno Desthuilliers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: Gabriel Genellina a écrit : QOTW: "Python's goals are to maximize opportunities for good programming, which is quite different." - Bruno Desthuilliers, contrasting Python with Ja

Re: Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jul 28)

2008-08-05 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Tue, 05 Aug 2008 06:28:33 -0300, Bruno Desthuilliers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Gabriel Genellina a écrit : >> QOTW: "Python's goals are to maximize opportunities for good >> programming, which is quite different." - Bruno Desthuilliers, contrasting >> Python with Java >> > > I'm afraid

Re: Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jul 28)

2008-08-05 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
Gabriel Genellina a écrit : QOTW: "Python's goals are to maximize opportunities for good programming, which is quite different." - Bruno Desthuilliers, contrasting Python with Java I'm afraid I mostly (and approximatly) quoted somebody else here (just don't ask me for a link to the original.

Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jul 28)

2008-07-28 Thread Gabriel Genellina
QOTW: "Python's goals are to maximize opportunities for good programming, which is quite different." - Bruno Desthuilliers, contrasting Python with Java Load and initialize dynamic plugins from a directory: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/ba8d361