Zope News for July 1 - 15, 2006

“The best way to predict the future… is to predict the future” - Arthur Siegel (PyGeo)

Christian Theune is trying to find out why nobody seems motivated to fix bugs ([Zope3-dev] The bug fixing problem) - ongoing discussion of debugging/testing methods.

Roché Compaan starts an interesting discussion on ZODB performance ([ZODB-Dev] What makes the ZODB slow?) - recommended reading.

Releases

  • 2006-07-05 hotfix - Zope versions 2.7.0 - 2.7.8, 2.8.0 - 2.8.7, and 2.9.0 - 2.9.2 should have the 2006-07-05 hotfix installed to address a potential security issue
  • Zope 2.8.8 - bugfix release due to security problems from zopes TTW usage of docutils (hotfixed issues already included)
  • Zope 2.7.9 - bugfix release due to security problems from zopes TTW usage of docutils (hotfixed issues already included)

Sprints, Conference News & Press Announcements

[Zope3-dev] (c) http://blog.planetzope.org/ Security alert: use of Through-the-Web reStructuredText

Useful Links

  • Europython 2006: timetable + slidelinks
  • Guido van Rossum on Alan Kay’s EuroPython Keynote - Children First
  • Functional Programming HOWTO - AMK: a tour of Python’s features suitable for implementing programs in a functional style
  • PythonInfo Wiki: CheeseShopTutorial - Tutorial info on how to manage your packages with the cheeseshop
  • docs.python.org: Distributing Python Modules - This document describes the Python Distribution Utilities (“Distutils'’) from the module developer’s point of view
  • Python Cheese Shop: wsgiserialize 0.1 - Simple object serialization middleware for WSGI output. Object serialization formats include JSON, YaML, pickle, and cPickle.
  • PyArticle - Essentially, PyArticle is pythonic, easy-to-use text convertor. It can take input text in various easy-to-write formats (Asciidoc, Czechtile, …) and produce various outputs (Xhtml, Html, PDF, ODF, …)
  • Local Names is a way to bind names to URLs

All Bookmarks

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