…- "Unifying try/except and try/finally" — using the new Abstract Syntax Tree for CPython 2.5. Intrigued with compilers as I was/am & excited at the idea of fixing something that irked me, I had a quick read of Georg's proposal & shot a quick email off to Python-Dev to see if they'd let me have a shot at implementing try/except/finally.
I was pretty green when it came to the Python code base and it took me a lot of time to figure …
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Glorify: Sinatra Helper to Parse Markdown with Syntax Highlighting
Monologue: Mountable Rails Blogging Engine
Monologue is a basic mountable blogging engine in Rails built to be easily mounted in an already existing Rails app, but it can also be used alone.
The popular Web request and Web site interaction library has been updated.
Ampex: A(nother) Practical Use Of Ruby's & Operator
The ampex library …
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…useful for writing fake responses in tests.
A few cURL Tips for Daily Use - Download resuming, faking AJAX requests, using requests from a file and more.
Wirb - Syntax highlighting for irb. Based on Wirble but without the other tools.
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Renee - Oh look, it's another Rack-based web framework.
Factory Girl 2.2, your new best friend! - Syntax marches on.
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Alice - Javascript library for applying CSS3 animations. Only supported in a few browsers at the moment.
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Flexmock's Syntax 'fits better' with tests that spell out intent, especially if you are using 'shoulda'... at least in my mental model.
RR's syntax reads much like one would expect code to read... no surprises there. Flexmock's syntax makes a contentious effort to read as if it were a sentence - almost like a requirement, if your client specified requirements down to the api level. "A flexmock user should receive 'find' ith a value of …
I'll just be over here in the corner, trying to write some code.
Public Beta: Deployment Stacks : You now have a choice of Debian and Ruby versions on Heroku.
Smart HTTP Transport - Interesting, setting up your own git server might get easier now.
Smack a Ho.st - Easier testing for Rails apps with subdomains.
Ruby's Metaprogramming Toolbox - An introduction.
Highlight - Syntax highlighting for Rails projects via a plugin that wraps pygments.
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