On 21/12/2010 18:28, Floris Bruynooghe wrote:
On 21 December 2010 18:09, Michael Foord wrote:
On 21 December 2010 14:56, Jonathan Hartley wrote:
On 21/12/2010 14:45, Michael Foord wrote:
my favourites being contextlib.ContextDecorator
I didn't know that had your fingerprints on it! Nice on
I didn't think I did all that much with Python this year other than throwing
together a few "one off" scripts to collate and analyze data from several
thousand tills. These so-called "one off" scripts have been remarkably
useful and they saved one of our teams a lot of time by automating what was
p
I have had a number of python projects,
my happiest one was one that scraped government websites for jobs and then
applied for those with semi fitting criteria. I was unemployed at the time
with unemployment insurance but my insurers wanted proof that I'd been
looking.
24 hours hacking and 1 cron
On 22/12/10 11:38, Doug Winter wrote:
> […]
> result = yield make_maybe_blocking_call()
> […]
This looks similar to Dave Beazley's use of coroutines to implement
concurrency without threading. In Dave's case, the yielded expression is
a request for the scheduler to perform some action at its leisu
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Doug Winter wrote:
> Have you considered using the @inlineCallbacks decorator instead? I bet
> you could make that work too, you could write your own decorator that
> uses inlineCallbacks or something synchronous, then the above becomes:
> ...
Good point - I lik
Reza Lotun wrote:
> # async friendly version of the above
> def get_foo_nicer(arg1, arg2):
> args = prepare_request()
> result = make_maybe_blocking_call()
> def post_process(result):
> do_stuff(result)
> do_more_stuff(result)
> post_process(result)
>
> The second v
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Andy Robinson wrote:
> As an attempt to generate some content and balance out the "jobs"
> discussion
>
> Why don't a few people here tell us what they got up to this year?
> Neat projects at work, things you learned about Python in 2010, things
> you've been
