Author: JT Smith
New releases of Jython and BDFL top this week’s list of links of interest to the Python user and developer community. Read the full report below.
BDFL releases 2.2a1! Finn Bock releases 2.1a2 of Jython!
http://www.python.org/2.2/http://www.jython.org/
Python works well with XML. In particular, WSDL
http://www-105.ibm.com/developerworks/education.nsf/webservices-onlinecourse-bytitle/D092605075D1D67D86256A7E0042432D?OpenDocument
and XSLT
http://sourceforge.net/projects/pyana/
are both available to Pyprogrammers.
Nick Mathewson reaches conclusions after examination of data.
His particular display of radical behavior has to do with newbie
behavior, interpreted as reflections on the usability of Python
http://groups.google.com/groups?th=f55698979c9dc75d
Jon Udell explains WinForms, WS, .NET, and where Python fits in.
http://www.byte.com/documents/s=804/byt20010712s0002/
Stephen Figgins outlines what's involved in combining Python and
C++
http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/python/2001/07/19/pythonnews.html
David Mertz reviews PythonWorks Pro 1.2
http://www.webreview.com/2001/07_20/developers/index02.shtml
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Everything you want is probably one or two clicks away in these pages:
Python.org's Python Language Website is the traditional
center of Pythonia
http://www.python.org
Notice especially the master FAQ
http://www.python.org/doc/FAQ.html
PythonWare complements the digest you're reading with the
daily python url
http://www.pythonware.com/dailycomp.lang.python.announce announces new Python software. Be
sure to scan this newly-revitalized newsgroup at least weekly.
http://groups.google.com/groups?oi=djq&as_ugroup=comp.lang.python.announce
Michael Hudson continues Andrew Kuchling's marvelous tradition
of summarizing action on the python-dev mailing list once every
other week.
http://starship.python.net/crew/mwh/summaries/http://www.amk.ca/python/dev
The Vaults of Parnassus ambitiously collect Python resources
http://www.vex.net/~x/parnassus/
Much of Python's real work takes place on Special-Interest Group
mailing lists
http://www.python.org/sigs/
The Python Software Foundation has replaced the Python Consortium
as an independent nexus of activity
http://www.python.org/psf/
Cetus does much of the same
http://www.cetus-links.de/oo_python.html
Python FAQTS
http://python.faqts.com/
Python To-Do List anticipates some of Python's future direction
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/todo.py
Python Journal is at work on its second issue
http://www.pythonjournal.com
Links2Go is a new semi-automated link collection; it's impressive
what AI can generate
http://www.links2go.com/search?search=python
Archive probing tricks of the trade:
http://groups.google.com/groups?oi=djq&as_ugroup=comp.lang.python&num=100http://groups.google.com/groups?meta=site%3Dgroups%26group%3Dcomp.lang.python.*
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