Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Jun 15)
Andrew M. Kuchling
akuchlin at mems-exchange.org
Thu Jun 15 06:06:51 EDT 2000
Tk has always been a bit problematic on the Macintosh, meaning
there is no Python GUI toolkit that works entirely satisfactorily
across Windows, Unix, MacOS. Jim Ingham reported that he's
planning to begin a MacOS X port of Tk using the Quartz drawing
model:
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=630305722
A Python article in the UK-based _Visual Systems Journal_:
http://www.vsj.co.uk/archive/june2000/outlook/outlook1-0600.asp
Zope 2.2.0 beta 1 was released.
http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/2.2.0b1/
Change log:
http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope/2.2.0b1/CHANGES.txt
Python-URL now catches up with ActiveState's recent Python-related
announcements:
- They'll be shipping binary installations of
Python (ActivePython), much as they've done
for the Perl world;
http://activestate.com/Products/ActivePython.html)
- They're developing two IDEs for Python -- one, called Komodo,
based on Mozilla, and one, called Visual Python, which will
be a plugin for Microsoft's Visual Studio;
http://activestate.com/Products/VisualPython.html
http://activestate.com/Products/Komodo.html
- They're offering enterprise support for Python
http://activestate.com/Products/PythonDirect/index.html);
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Everything you want is probably one or two clicks away in these pages:
Python.org's Python Language Website is the center of Pythonia
http://www.python.org
eff-bot's complements this digest with his daily python url
http://hem.passagen.se/eff/url.htm
Much of Python's real work takes place on Special-Interest Group
mailing lists http://www.python.org/sigs/
Python Consortium emerges as an independent nexus of activity
http://www.python.org/consortium
The Vaults of Parnassus ambitiously collects Python resources
http://www.vex.net/~x/parnassus/
Python FAQTS
http://python.faqts.com/
Python To-Do List anticipates some of Python's future direction
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/todo.py
Python Journal is at work on its second issue
http://www.pythonjournal.com
Links2Go is a new semi-automated link collection; it's impressive
what AI can generate
http://www.links2go.com/search?search=python
Archive probing trick of the trade:
http://www.dejanews.com/dnquery.xp?QRY=&DBS=2&ST=PS&defaultOp=AND&LNG=ALL&format=threaded&showsort=date&maxhits=100&groups=comp.lang.python
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