Archive | April, 2006

29 April 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Tuples and lists

James Tauber reminds us that Python tuples are not just constant lists. Via: Ned Batchelder

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29 April 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Another Python wiki

Effbot announces another Python wiki, this time it’s a Python Reference Wiki. For reference, the other two are a Tutorial Wiki and a FAQ Wiki.

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28 April 2006 ~ 2 Comments

Webhosts and Ruby on Rails

Hrm… it seems like webhosts are starting to support Ruby on Rails. First (well, not “first” but you know what I mean) GoDaddy, and now stories like this: I can finally start developing for Ruby on Rails. Mmm. I picked up the second edition of the PickAxe book from the library and have been reading [...]

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27 April 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Yet another Python IDE

This one is called IronEdit and “strives to be the all-in-one, but not-so-bloated IDE for Python.” I still prefer my free copy of Komodo.

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27 April 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Versions and release candidates

Kevin Dangoor wonders what is a “release candidate”? Quoth Kevin: I do have a bit of a pet peeve with the way a number of projects use the term “release candidate” (often appearing as “rc” in version numbers). … Monkey with “alpha”, “beta” and “gamma” releases all you want, but at least recognize “rc” for [...]

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