[Baypiggies] Possible future meeting topic

[Benjamin Sergeant]

Just saw that on reddit, might be interesting for the tools night.

http://orestis.gr/blog/2008/10/13/pysmell-v06-released/

On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 9:04 PM, Stephen McInerney
<spmcinerney at hotmail.com>wrote:

>  My personal order of preference:
>
> > * Using the profile module
> +1 Definitely, but I want to know how to go all the way to coloring
> hotspots in my source code
> in (say) Eclipse IDE, i.e. a high-productivity low-overhead flow
> judiciously using profiling only as and where needed, and mainly to shift
> stuff out of the inner loop. And when do I decide to either go to Psyco JIT,
> or recode the inner loop in C++ and wrap it for Python?
>
> > * Using IPython
> > * Using nose, nose tests, and doctest
> +1 to both, Fernando Perez (ipython creator) may touch on iPython next
> month anyway when
> he talks on Scientific Python. FYI NumPy uses nose and Sphinx-based
> documentation.
> (see p24, "The State of SciPy" 2008,
> http://conference.scipy.org/static/wiki/stateofscipy.pdf )
>
> > * Using pdb
> 0.5 don't really care. Do people use this much on real systems for actual
> debug?
> Asserts, logging and trusty old print statements have always done it for
> me.
> (Will pdb do multithreaded? etc.)
>
> Best,
> Stephen
>
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