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Monthly Archives: June 2007

Updates from Python SVN, Part 9

Sunday, June 17, 2007

The urlopen function of urllib2 now has an optional timeout parameter (note that it actually works with HTTP, HTTPS, FTP and FTPS connections). The OpenerDirector.open() method does too. sha, md5, mimify, MimeWriter, cfmfile and buildtools modules now raise a DeprecationWarning upon import. The platform module now supports TurboLinux, Windows Vista and Windows 2008 Server. The [...]

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PyCon Uno

Wednesday, June 13, 2007

The first Italian Python Conference ever has been a great success. We (the organization board) had about 200 attendees and considering PyCon US had 600 this year I can bet the Python community is great. Some random notes: 21 talks not including the two keynotes and the lightning ones The first keynote was about Technical [...]

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