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Monthly Archives: February 2007
Updates from Python SVN
Saturday, February 24, 2007
I was wondering what was going on in the Python trunk so I made myself skim through the NEWS to see what’s new. Let’s see:
Float arguments to seek() are now deprecated:
[code lang="python"]
open('t.txt', 'w') [...]
Beauty in code
Tuesday, February 20, 2007
I was building a list of media resources (eg. photos, videos) when I found myself writing the following code to sort that very list:
[code lang="python"] getdatetime = itemgetter('datetime') media.sort(key=getdatetime, reverse=True) [/code]
It’s not rocket science or anything new but this time I thought the above code lying beneath the expression “code beautiness” (for the record: itemgetter sits in the [...]
My Job Went To India (Book review)
Wednesday, February 7, 2007
Chad Fowler is one of the driving forces in the Rails (and the renewed Ruby’s) community. If you need him to train your team, to consult or speak at your conference he is the man. He’s passionate and smart and that seems a really good combination to me.
His writing abilities gave birth to one of [...]
Please David, use the full date.
Saturday, February 3, 2007
I was reading through the Artima forums while I found myself on David Heinemeier Hansson’s blog and I noticed I couldn’t figure out the exact date of his posts.
He uses a partial date without the year and a 12-hour format for the time without the period.
So David, please, be kind, use whatever format you want [...]