PYTHON
SITES
ARTICLES
Charming Python: Inside Python's implementations
Interviews with Christian Tismer and John Max Skaller, the creators of Stackless Python and Vyper Python, respectively. (10/19/2000 at IBM)
Form Processing With Zope
How to build a simple feedback form using Zope, with info on DTML, Zope objects, etc. (2/26/2002 at DevShed)
Guido van Rossum Unleashed
A Slashdot interview with Guido van Rossum, creator of the Python programming language. (4/20/2001 at Slashdot.org)
Introduction to Stackless Python
Stackless Python uses coroutines, which its author, Christian Tismer, says makes it smaller, faster, and generally better than the regular Python implementation. (10/4/2000 at O'Reilly Network)
MySQL Connectivity With Python
How to use Python's MySQLdb module to connect to a MySQL database. (8/21/2002 at DevShed)
Object Oriented Programming With Python (part 1)
An in-depth look at Python's object-oriented capabilities. (11/1/2001 at DevShed)
A Perl Hacker in the Land of Python
Jon Udell, who keynoted the Zope track at IPC8, talks about Python's strengths and weaknesses relative to Perl. Perl is malleable and chaotic; Python is stricter and whitespace matters. The Internet is Perl's killer app; Zope is Python's. (2/7/2000 at Byte)
Python 101 (part 7): Dinner With A Hungry Giant
Bundling Python code into modules, manipulating those modules, and a look at some modules that are shipped with Python. (8/7/2001 at DevShed)
SkunkWeb Application Server
SkunkWeb application server is appealing to those developers who want to use Python with few constraints, developing their own reusable code and paradigms; as such, it is not a competitor for Zope, which is targeted to content development. (9/6/2001 at ONLamp.com)
What Makes Software Open Source?
The arguments over the software license for Python 1.6 center on a "choice of law" clause that make it incompatible with GPLed software, and requires the license to be governed by Virginia law. (9/14/2000 at Upside)
wxPython for newbies
How to use the GUI library wxPython to build GUI applications for desktop use. (3/8/2001 at IBM)
Zope for the Perl/CGI Programmer
How the Zope paradigm differs from the Perl/CGI paradigm, and example code for two Zope objects to replace a Perl program. (4/26/2001 at IBM)
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