Sharing a program I wrote

[Chris Rebert]

On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 9:16 PM, Lie Ryan <lie.1296 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 05/05/10 13:25, Scott wrote:
>> I would like to post it to
>> comp.lang.python but the main file is 169 lines long and the file for
>> functions is 316 lines long. I'm thinking that is a little long for
>> this format. Maybe I can put them up on a basic web page or file
>> sharing site and just post a link. Is that well received on this
>> forum?
>>
> Make it as easy as possible for people to get to your code; file sharing
> site isn't very good for this (especially those that have wait time and
> download limits and if you have to zip your file). If you're setting up
> a webpage you need to take care not to mess up special characters. Using
> pastebin is fairly well-received as people won't have to save the file
> to their harddrive to see the content and their page is specifically set
> up for displaying code (syntax highlighting and stuffs).
>
> If your code is specifically reusable or if it illustrates a certain
> concept, posting it as Activestate recipe is great as well.

In case Scott's not familiar, obligatory link:
http://code.activestate.com/recipes/langs/python/

Cheers,
Chris
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