Posted in programming on Apr 10th, 2008
Beautiful Soup is a great little Python module that will read just about any HTML page and give you back a structured parsed tree. It’s awesome because you can pass it just about any mangled markup - I’ve never known it to choke on anything. For some web service consumers I’ve had to write over […]
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Posted in programming on Apr 10th, 2008
Recently I’ve been putting some time into writing a database adapter for Django that uses Amazon’s S3 and SimpleDB services as a storage layer, whilst trying to retain as much of Django’s QuerySet functional layer as possible. The general goal is to provide a storage back-end for Django that isn’t dependent on the traditional vertically-scaling […]
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Posted in comics, programming on Dec 10th, 2007
I’m somewhat of a fan of Python, using it as I do for almost everything I do in programming, so it’s great to see other people appreciating the language.
Randall Munroe, however, might be getting a little… carried away:
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