[Edu-sig] Two new projects of potential interest

Santiago Basulto santiago at rmotr.com
Sun May 12 15:16:09 EDT 2019


Looks great André! We'll try integrating it into our exercises platform
soon and tell you how it goes. Thanks for sharing.

On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 4:18 AM Nicholas H.Tollervey <ntoll at ntoll.org>
wrote:

> These are great pieces of work. I'm in the process of integrating
> friendly-tracebacks into Mu.
>
> N.
>
> On 10/05/2019 23:49, Andre Roberge wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > For the past few weeks I have been working on two projects that may
> > potentially be of interest to you.
> >
> > The first project is called friendly-traceback. I assume that, at one
> > point or another, everyone on this list has taught beginners who were
> > totally confused by Python tracebacks.  Friendly-traceback aims to
> > greatly reduce this confusion.  As a bonus for international users,
> > friendly-traceback has been designed from the start to be translatable;
> > currently, only two languages are supported (English and French).  There
> > is much more to be done, but it is usable right now. You can find the
> > documentation
> > at https://aroberge.github.io/friendly-traceback-docs/docs/html/
> >
> > Friendly-traceback has been carved out of a larger project named
> > AvantPy. For English speakers, AvantPy can be thought of as standard
> > Python + friendly-traceback  + a few additional keywords that aim to
> > reduce (slightly) the learning curve for some concepts.  For non-English
> > speakers, AvantPy makes it possible to run a "Python dialect" where
> > Python's keywords are replaced by keywords written in a different
> > language; currently there is a French and a Spanish version, both in
> > draft forms.  You can find the documentation
> > at https://aroberge.github.io/avantpy/docs/html/index.html
> >
> > Both project are usable *right now*, even though they are admittedly
> > incomplete.
> >
> > I would very much appreciate it if you could have a look at them, either
> > just by reading the documentation or, even better, by trying to run the
> > code, and give me some feedback. Of course, if you want to do more than
> > simply give feedback and actually want to contribute some code samples
> > or additional translations, that would certainly be welcome as well! :-)
> >
> > Pythonically yours,
> >
> > André Roberge
> >
> >
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