Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 10:46:45 -0600 (CST)
From: “Gordon McMillan” <gmcm@hypernet.com>
David Beazley announces that bugs found in his “Python Essential
Reference” (New Riders) can earn $20 for the PSA:
http://www.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=557827647
Irmen de Jong announces PYRO version 0.7 – a Python-only
distributed object system (reminiscent of Java’s RMI):
http://www.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=558940469
Math freaks may get turned on by Robert Harrison’s Python
interface to the C Global Arrays library (parallel processing and
all that good stuff):
http://www.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=558940468
Christian Scholz releases version 0.1 of his davserver:
http://www.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=558937851
Tim Peters posts some code for generating combinations
(demonstrating once again that a “simple” problem isn’t
simple):
http://www.deja.com/[ST_rn=ps]/getdoc.xp?AN=558836665
A number of posts seen on the newsgroup and through the mail /
news gateway have not appeared on Deja news. Among these was the
announcement by Paul Magwene that DISLIN (a multiplatform plotting
package) now comes with a Python interface (pxDislin) on certain
platforms. See the DISLIN page for more info:
http://www.linmpi.mpg.de/dislin/
Everything you want is probably one or two clicks away in these
pages:
Python.org’s Python Language Website is the center of
Pythonia
http://www.python.org
Much of Python’s real work takes place on Special-Interest Group
mailing lists
http://www.python.org/sigs/
Python Consortium emerges as an independent nexus of
activity
http://www.python.org/consortium
Python To-Do List anticipates some of Python’s future
direction
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/todo.py
Python Journal is at work on its second issue
http://www.pythonjournal.com
Links2Go is a new semi-automated link collection; it’s
impressive what AI can generate
http://www.links2go.com/search?search=python
Archive probing trick of the trade:
http://www.dejanews.com/dnquery.xp?QRY=&DBS=2&ST=PS&defaultOp=AND&LNG=ALL&format=threaded&showsort=date&maxhits=100&groups=comp.lang.python
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