Lacking Rhoticity

Time for me to follow up my previous blog post and explain the code snippets. Snippet 1 funcs = [] for x in (1, 2, 3): funcs.append...

What do the six following chunks of code do, and what would you like them to do? Which do you prefer? funcs = [] for x in (1, 2, 3): ...

I tried out OpenStreetMap the other day after reading the recent article about it on LWN . Amazingly it looks pretty complete for the part...

This is the third post in a series about automated testing in Python (earlier posts: 1 , 2 ). This post is about testing using golden files....

If you are going to create a new execution environment, such as a new OS, it can make things simpler if it presents the same interfaces as a...

Google's Native Client (NaCl) , announced last month , is an ingenious hack to get around the problem that existing OSes don't provi...

Following on from my post on TempDirTestCase , here is another Python test case helper which I introduced at work. Our codebase has quite a...