From: "Gordon McMillan" <gmcm@hypernet.com>
Subject: Dr. Dobb's Python-URL! - weekly Python news and links (Dec  7)
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 99 19:55:18 GMT

While the Mars Lander appears to be dead, python.org came back to
life within 48 hrs (creating, however, considerable disruption in
the flow of it's mail lists).

    Mike Fletcher gives a summary of Python 3D projects:
        http://www.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=556166543
    Norman Vine expands:
        http://www.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=556247544

    In a thread on XML-RPC, Fredrik contributes pointers
    to info on SOAP (basically, an expansion of XML-RPC):
        http://www.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=556542767

    Interest in type safety has made a comeback after
    nearly a year's hiatus:  David Jeske <jeske@egroups.net>
    gives us a pointer to his PyLint:
        http://www.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=557442122
        http://www.chat.net/~jeske/Projects/PyLint/download/pylint-19991121.py
    And the Type-SIG has come back to life:
        http://www.python.org/sigs/types-sig/

    vim users get loads of suggestions in the thread:
        http://www.deja.com/viewthread.xp?AN=555058129

    A new feature on the Job's board page:
        http://www.python.org/Jobs.html
    lets you search certain job search websites for
    Python jobs.

    The origins of the tim-bot and eff-bot are exposed:
        http://www.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=238330113
        http://www.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=336718323
        http://www.deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=358532977

    Reminder of this year's conference:
         http://www.python.org/workshops/2000-01/


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Everything you want is probably one or two clicks away in these pages:

      Python.org's Python Language Website is the center of Pythonia
          http://www.python.org

      Much of Python's real work takes place on Special-Interest Group
          mailing lists http://www.python.org/sigs/

      Python Consortium emerges as an independent nexus of activity
          http://www.python.org/consortium

      Python To-Do List anticipates some of Python's future direction
          http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/todo.py

      Python Journal is at work on its second issue
          http://www.pythonjournal.com

      Links2Go is a new semi-automated link collection; it's impressive
      what AI can generate
          http://www.links2go.com/search?search=python

      Archive probing trick of the trade:
          http://www.dejanews.com/dnquery.xp?QRY=&DBS=2&ST=PS&defaultOp=AND&LNG=ALL&format=threaded&showsort=date&maxhits=100&groups=comp.lang.python


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