

Matt Goodall
Setting up a Twisted Deferred Chain
We had some code that setup a deffered chain.
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Simple example of Twisted's DeferredQueue
While looking for something to solve a partucular problem, I came across Twisted's DeferredQueue.
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Patching pysqlite
I wanted pysqlite to use the standard datetime types but I also don't want to
replace the python-sqlite package my Linux distribution lovingly cares for,
so I created this traversty of a module to patch sqlite.
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My, my, my ... another MySQL gotcha
I avoid MySQL wherever possible but some clients and ISPs use it so it makes
an unwelcome appearance in my working life from time to time. I had to repeat
a test yesterday to remind myself why I consider MySQL's GROUP BY
implementation broken.
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Super League - a Twisted Web + Nevow Site
Last week we launched the new `Super League`_ site. It's been receiving a significant number of requests/visitors since then and, apart from a couple of relatively minor problems, it's working really well.
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Pyrex for Python modules
I came across Pyrex some time ago and finally had a quick play with it tonight. Pyrex is really designed to make writing extension modules easy but it seemed to have the potential to improve the speed of normal Python modules too.
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