Category Archives: Python

Pre-compiled binaries for PyCrypto 2.6.1 (py27) on Win7

Posted on September 14, 2014 by tb

There is a “new” version of PyCrypto out, and I can’t find any simple way to install it on Windows.  This is hardly news, and usually the Michael Foord has ready made windows installers over at Voidspace. To be totally … Continue reading →

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Package dk

Posted on February 26, 2014 by admin

I spent a little time getting familiar with the life-cycle steps of publishing a Python package… working with code on github (https://github.com/thebjorn/dk)  Hint:  use their windows application, it makes everything very streamlined. figuring out setup.py so that the package is … Continue reading →

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python :: Calculating the distance between two locations…

Posted on September 6, 2011 by tb

How far is it from point a to point b? There are complicated ways to answer this question, that e.g. takes into account whether you’re walking or driving etc. However, if you only need the approximate distance “as the crow … Continue reading →

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emacs :: autocompletion and code-commenting

Posted on June 14, 2007 by admin

I’m a believing member in the church of emacs, and in honor of the new release I went looking for solutions to a couple of outstanding issues I’ve had with my emacs installation. Today’s first emacs find is M-; which, … Continue reading →

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