“The Datawrangling blog was put on the back burner last May while I focused on my startup. Now that I have some bandwidth again, I am getting back to work on several pet projects (including the Amazon EC2 Cluster). I’m source...
“I'd like the final choice of whether to submit a .blend, or a closed stand-alone .EXE, to be up to each entrants own personal choice. If someone has created a cool piece of Python Scripting to make their entry do source...
“If you want to make changes to a single image, such as resizing or converting from one file format to another, then you’ll probably load up the image in an editor and manually make the required changes. This approach is source...
“* co_argcount -- Number of positional arguments * co_cellvars -- Names of local variables that are referenced by nested functions * co_code -- Sequence of bytecode instructions * co_filename -- Filename from which the code was compiled * co_firstlineno -- source...
“There may be libraries for all sorts of tasks - but they have to be relevant tasks to the working programmer. I'd be using OCaml in production today if there were rock-solid native bindings to Oracle. There's a hack that source...
“It’s not so easy for a Python application to leak memory. Usually there are three scenarios: some low level C library is leaking your Python code have global lists or dicts that grow over time, and you forgot to remove source...
“* However, if you can hook me up with any kind of sneak peek into SharePoint vNext, I'll pay you, cash**. Or, as good as cash anyway: old SharePoint books. Those things are timeless! Your knowledge never expires! (see depressing source...
“This is not, of course, to say that Unicode support in Python is in any way buggy. Nay, Python's Unicode support is a unique snowflake, perfect in its own special way. It's just us flawed humans who have trouble appreciating source...
“In 1968, the American Standard Code for Information Interchange, better known by its acronym ASCII, was standardized. ASCII defined numeric codes for various characters, with the numeric values running from 0 to 127. For example, the lowercase letter 'a' is source...

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