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Python 2009 meme

by Rok Garbas — last modified Jun 08, 2010 02:46 AM
Tarek: "Here’s a short, 5 questions, 2009 Python meme. Copy-paste the questions, and blog your answers!"
Python 2009 meme

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my answers for tarek's python 2009 meme questions:

  1. What is the coolest Python application, framework or library you have discovered in 2009 ?

wow hard question. lets say its repoze.bfg ... i'm really excited about it, done some small stuff with it and i think i slowly getting "in love" with it. very close Deliverance is following. started also contributing and pushing 0.3 release. i hope soon we'll see 0.4 version. next tool would probably be Sphinx ... now its really a pleasure to write documentation.

  1. What new programming technique did you learn in 2009 ?

TDD - test driven development. using Sphinx your project ends up with tested requirements and end user guide. just sexy and clients love it too :P

  1. What is the name of the open source project you contributed the most in 2009 ? What did you do ?

Plone: being around, helping with answers, now and then fix some bugs. Deliverance: join developers of deliverance in december, exciting year is waiting for us.

  1. What was the Python blog or website you read the most in 2009 ?

Planet Plone, Planet Plone, Planet Twisted, Planet Python, Slashdot

  1. What are the three top things you want to learn in 2010 ?
  • learn spanish
  • get into repoze.bfg
  • make Deliverance faster / easier to use