Category Archives: python

Using autoreload with web.py

I tried using web.py today for a small project at work. The basic idea of the project is that a simple python script converts a tree of log files into a database file. The same script can be run to … Continue reading

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REPL to the rescue

From the book Practical Common Lisp “Debugging a program running on a $100M piece of hardware that is 100 million miles away is an interesting experience. Having a read-eval-print loop running on the spacecraft proved invaluable in finding and fixing … Continue reading

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A Simple Continuous Test Script in Python

I was working on an in-memory database prototype in python and decided I didn’t want to keep manually running the unit tests so I whipped up a little auto test script that I can run in another terminal. autotest.py It’s … Continue reading

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Python Idioms

I’ve been learning more python lately and I found this collection of python idioms. It’s pretty handy to have them all explained so clearly in once place. Python is really a nice language for a variety of tasks. The performance … Continue reading

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Game Programming Experiments

Although I’ve been plenty busy at work lately I’ve still had some time to play with various game programming experiments on my Mac. XNA stuff is shelved for the time being until I get my laptop back online. I’ll list … Continue reading

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