Python API to the VirtualBox VM
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One of the important advantages of the VirtualBox virtualization solution is powerful public API allowing to control every aspect of virtual... more »
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The Problem with Python
A few idiosyncrasies I've encountered with Python. The problems with Lambda's, Scoping, and Number handling.
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Django 1.0's Top 5 Changes
Django 1.0 has been released and here's a summary of the top 5 changes for Pythons no.1 framework.
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Delta3D Open Source Game Engine 2.1.0 Released!
A well-supported open source project, Delta3D is a full-function game engine appropriate for a wide variety of modeling & simulation applications... more »
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Python Generic functions vs mixins: a case study
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Just yesterday at work I had a good real-life use case for generic functions which deserved a blog post.
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Django 1.0 - now available in Elastic Server
The development team at CohesiveFT has kickstarted a free Django community portal for developers who want to include the 1.0 version of the framework... more »
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Django Round 2
Last year when I was going through the various python frameworks, I eventually dismissed Django in favor of TurboGears. From TurboGears I settled on... more »
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multiprocessing in Python 2.6 — Process-based “threading” interface
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multiprocessing is a package that supports spawning processes using an API similar to the threading module. The multiprocessing package offers both... more »
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Django 1.0 Released!!
" No, you’re not hallucinating, it’s really here. Around three years ago, Adrian, Simon, Wilson and I released some code to the world. Our plan... more »
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Jython v.s. Groovy
A commenter reminds me on Groovy (It was mentioned as part of Grails). His comment makes me curious on what’s the latest on Groovy and how it is... more »
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What’s New in Python 2.6
This article explains the new features in Python 2.6 scheduled for release on October 1 2008. The major theme of Python 2.6 is preparing the... more »
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Three great python video-lectures
Maybe these are old news for a lot of people in the community, but I just found these three great lectures about Python over at google code university
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PHP, JavaScript, Ruby, Perl, Python, and Tcl Today: The State of the Scripting Universe
Three years ago, Lynn Greiner interviewed the big cheeses responsible for the popular scripting languages PHP, Perl, Tcl, Python, Ruby and JavaScript... more »
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Introduction to generators in python
Generators is a concept that was introduced in Pyethon at version 2.2, back then they were unidirectional that only allowed information to be passed... more »
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Google app engine - what I like and what I don't like
Playing with Google App Engine has been fun, but not without a few problems.
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Regular Expression in Python
How to learn Regular Expression in Python? You can follow the steps...
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Django documentation (for 1.0)
The documentation refactor is in: the docs for the upcoming 1.0 release have been tidied up, rearranged and ported to a new documentation system based... more »
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10 Free Python Programming Books
A list, and descriptions, of 10 great Python programming books that are available in full online.
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Python: An Introduction to Thread Programming
This writing explains the basics of thread programming, for a beginner, the concept of thread programming is often intimidating with the complexities... more »
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A Guide to Debugging in Python
So here is my own personal gentle introduction to using pdb. It assumes that you are not using any IDE -- that you're coding Python with a text editor... more »
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Has Django made me a lazy PHP developer?
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After working in Django I keep getting a shock when I need to re-write features and basic functionality. I know Django is a framework and PHP is a... more »
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Easy Encryption in Java & Python with Keyczar
Do you need to encrypt small text data, like serial numbers or customer numbers in your web application? With the amount of data being transmitted... more »
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Does a Function Like isset() Exist in Python?
The way to see if a varible exists in the namespace is by catching exceptions when trying to access the variable
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My Number 1 Java to Python Gotcha
Fredrik Lundh is almost certainly a benevolent alien in disguise, sent to Earth to help the pitiful human race drag itself up out of the muck. In a... more »
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No need for set/get methods in Python
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Python code doesn’t typically use the get and set methods so common in PHP. Normally, when writing PHP code, you carefully protect your instance... more »
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