Re: [Twisted-Python] Deferred documentation rewrite

2009-08-03 Thread Dave Britton
- Original Message - From: "Edward Z. Yang" To: "Twisted general discussion" Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 6:00 PM Subject: Re: [Twisted-Python] Deferred documentation rewrite I like the side-by-side regular and twisted versions, that's helpful. You are approaching the c

[Twisted-Python] what's a workaround for Ticket #3472 (sendmail has no timeout)?

2009-08-01 Thread Dave Britton
Trying to implement a custom mail service I have run into the problem that this ticket describes: Ticket #3472 (new defect ) Opened 10 months ago Last modified 10 months ago twisted.mail.smtp sendmail() should [have] parameters to be passed for the retry and timeout logic supported by SMTPClie

Re: [Twisted-Python] Questions about adding documentation

2009-07-31 Thread Dave Britton
- Original Message - From: Kevin Horn "Sometimes I think what is needed is someone who knows basically nothing about Twisted to go about learning it...and then writing down how they did it." I'm trying to do this, by keeping notes as I learn twisted to build a custom email system. It's ha

Re: [Twisted-Python] Deferred documentation rewrite

2009-07-30 Thread Dave Britton
- Original Message - From: "Michael Hudson" To: "Twisted general discussion" The accompanying paper is here: http://mumak.net/stuff/twisted-intro.html Thanks for this incredibly helpful link! -Dave ___ Twisted-Python mailing list Twisted-Pyt

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted protocol as Django data source

2009-05-27 Thread Dave Britton
I don't think the database option is a hack. Have twisted write the live stream items into a ring-buffer SQL database table (eg. use records 1-100 over and over again), including a timestamp for each entry. Then your django page can always retrieve the most current set of entries by SELECTing * fro

Re: [Twisted-Python] Documentation overviews

2009-04-04 Thread Dave Britton
some way. -Dave Britton - Original Message - From: Cary Hull To: Twisted general discussion Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 11:05 AM Subject: [Twisted-Python] Documentation overviews Hi folks, One of the goals for the Pycon sprint was to develop user oriented overviews

Re: [Twisted-Python] newbie problem with SMTPClient

2009-03-07 Thread Dave Britton
blem with SMTPClient > On Mon, 2 Mar 2009 15:57:17 -0500, Dave Britton wrote: > >I love the idea of twisted but I think I must have a twisted learning disability, as I have gotten nowhere in what ought to be a simple matter. > > > >I need to send out emails to small groups f

[Twisted-Python] newbie problem with SMTPClient

2009-03-02 Thread Dave Britton
I love the idea of twisted but I think I must have a twisted learning disability, as I have gotten nowhere in what ought to be a simple matter. I need to send out emails to small groups from my apache server running a python cgi using mod_python, but my hosting service doesn't have a MTA. Inste