Archives week 18 of 2011
May 2, 2011 - May 8, 2011
Unity papercuts getting under my skin
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on
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Tuxedo.
My machine at work runs Ubuntu (instead of Kubuntu), as that was what someone installed for me before I got there, so when I updated to Maverick I got a chance to work with Unity. I don't hate it, but I find it annoying in a number of small ways:
- I can't see all my ...
bytes(23) this is not your Python2.7 bytes...
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on
in
Snaking.
Working on integrating a patch that lets parts of PyOpenGL work on PyPy 1.5 and Python 3.2 (thanks to Renaud). Tried creating a little wrapper that abstracts away the various changes. One of these is a function that can take a string, a unicode string, or an arbitrary object and wants to get a friendly ...
2.0.1 beta 5 of RunSnakeRun
Written by
on
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Snaking.
I've just pushed the 5th beta of RSR 2.0.1 to PyPI. It fixes a few bugs on the Win32 platform. This should be the last beta of 2.0.1 if no show-stoppers crop up.
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Mike C. Fletcher, the VRPlumber, is a philosopher of design turned computer programmer based in Toronto, Canada. He works primarily in the Python programming language, and maintains a large number of Open Source software packages. You can reach him at: mcfletch@vrplumber.com.