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  Tuesday 16 April 2002
Greg Ewing's Pyrex

Greg Ewing's Pyrex

Last week, Greg Ewing announced Pyrex on the Python newsgroup. Looks like a pretty cool way to ease into writing C or C-like extensions for your python apps.
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Quote from Sam Williams

Yesterday, I mentioned Sam Williams' Salon article A unified theory of software evolution. My favorite quote from it describes Meir Lehman's academic stance:

[...] halfway between the formalists, old-line academics who saw all programs as mathematical proofs in disguise, and the realists, professional programmers who saw software as a form of intellectual duct tape.

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