Archives February 2011
Forgot how big SimpleParse is...
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At this point I have almost all of SimpleParse converted to pure-python operation. It is still using the Python call-stack for its state storage, just for convenience in coding. That makes it approximately equivalent to the version using "stock" mxTextTools wrt blowing up on recursive grammars (the TextTools fork SimpleParse bundles doesn't blow up on ...
Bellorussian Py3D.py
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Paul Bukhovko has translated the Python 3D Software page into Bellorussian, so if you're a 3D Pythonista who prefers your summaries in Bellorussian, head on over.
A small enough task to explore PyPy without getting lost
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Those who have spoken with me on the topic will recall that I'm rather enthused about PyPy's potential. But every time I've sat down to play with it I've run into a bit of a "small steps" issue... i.e. what small project do I have where I don't need Numpy (which excludes most of my ...
Little bit of OpenGL hacking this afternoon
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Managed to find and fix a few small bugs in PyOpenGL. Also did some minor Python 3.x compatibility work. BTW, Python 3.x advocates: low-scored reviews on PyPI with snarky comments are not a huge motivator. Actually they are a pretty strong de-motivator. I was so tempted to just change the categorization to something equally snarky ...