Tuesday, 18th July 2006
L.A. News Service Sues YouTube Over Beating Video. The first lawsuit with tags (an “idiosyncratic choice of descriptive terms”) as a key concept?
TracDev/UnicodeGuidelines. How the Trac developers handle unicode. Includes a good Python-Unicode introduction.
S5 Project. Ryan King is running a community development process around Eric Meyer’s S5.
How Shellcodes Work. Surprisingly accessible considering the level of detail.
Ruby Style Adding Methods to Existing Classes in Python? What’s the best way of doing this?
MySpace parser. Tom Dyson’s Python library for screen scraping MySpace profiles, based on Beautiful Soup.
Instant inlining of C/C++ in Python. Really neat API, but depends on SWIG.
ruby_blocks.py. Ian Bicking’s port of Ruby style blocks to Python using decorators.
Ten Things Yahoo! Is Already Doing with the YUI Library. A good answer to a Frequently Asked question.