Python-URL! - 2000/05/15

by Cameron Laird - DejaNews: [1]

• The effbot automates answers to the most common introspective questions: What are my {functions,methods,classes}? (see DN552444703) imports modules synthesized as strings (see DN621152936) and converts Latin-1 to UTF-8 (see DN622559726)
• Measurement is a good thing. Measurement of Zope performance might even be an important thing http://www.zope.org/Members/BwanaZulia/zope_benchmarks/benchmarks.html
• Warren Postma creates lightweight database objects (see DN623717108)
• Randall Hopper says a Python wrapper for "an industrial-strength scientific/data visualization package, now open-source" is in the works (see DN623648095)
• Michael Hudson and Nick Mathewson reveal intimate details of their currying lives (thread [2])
• The Python FAQTS is turning into quite a high-quality resource http://www.faqts.com/knowledge-base/index.phtml/fid/199/