Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Oct 15)
Quinn Dunkan
quinn at yak.ugcs.caltech.edu
Mon Oct 15 10:01:44 EDT 2001
The International Python Conference is coming up again:
http://www.python10.org/
Progress on a faster python compiler continues. It's not ready,
and probably won't be for a while, but it's interesting to read
about:
http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=3bc4d2e4%240%2436473%24ba620e4c%40news.skynet.be
SOAP, XML-RPC, or just drop a pickle on the wire? Don't discount
a simple pickle:
http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=uy9mluant.fsf%40ctwd0143.fitlinxx.com
Software Announcements:
pSQL.py translates python syntax into SQL, so talking to an SQL
database looks more like normal python attribute access:
http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=mailman.1002903093.15232.clpa-moderators%40python.org
Here's a command line filter for processing MIME messages:
http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=mailman.1002897132.26404.python-list%40python.org
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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 traditional
center of Pythonia
http://www.python.org
Notice especially the master FAQ
http://www.python.org/doc/FAQ.html
PythonWare complements the digest you're reading with the
daily python url
http://www.pythonware.com/daily
comp.lang.python.announce announces new Python software. Be
sure to scan this newly-revitalized newsgroup at least weekly.
http://groups.google.com/groups?oi=djq&as_ugroup=comp.lang.python.announce
Michael Hudson continued Andrew Kuchling's marvelous tradition
of summarizing action on the python-dev mailing list once every
other week, into July 2001. Any volunteers to re-start this
valuable series?
http://starship.python.net/crew/mwh/summaries/
http://www.amk.ca/python/dev
The Vaults of Parnassus ambitiously collect Python resources
http://www.vex.net/~x/parnassus/
Much of Python's real work takes place on Special-Interest Group
mailing lists
http://www.python.org/sigs/
The Python Software Foundation has replaced the Python Consortium
as an independent nexus of activity
http://www.python.org/psf/
Cetus does much of the same
http://www.cetus-links.de/oo_python.html
Python FAQTS
http://python.faqts.com/
The old Python "To-Do List" now lives principally in a
SourceForge reincarnation.
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=355470&group_id=5470&func=browse
http://python.sourceforge.net/peps/pep-0042.html
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 tricks of the trade:
http://groups.google.com/groups?oi=djq&as_ugroup=comp.lang.python&num=100
http://groups.google.com/groups?meta=site%3Dgroups%26group%3Dcomp.lang.python.*
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or
http://groups.google.com/groups?oi=djq&as_q=+Python-URL!&as_ugroup=comp.lang.python
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