[Courses] Re: Courses Digest, Vol 3, Issue 2

[Guru -]

Sounds interesting.
I'm not sure if I can test it though, but I would be interested in seeing a 
real program for once................(i've only seen really simple ones so 
far....).

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>    1. [Python] About Python Course (anand b pillai)
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>Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 12:15:24 +0530
>From: "anand b pillai" <abpillai at lycos.com>
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>Subject: [Courses] [Python] About Python Course
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>Hi All!
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>  I am a python hobbyist programmer. You can find my python page mentioned 
>in the Personal Pages category of the python programming  language in most 
>search engine directories. I am a programmer based in Bangalore, India.
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>  I was following the thread in your website about the python course. It 
>happens that I am developing a program in pure python which can be used as 
>to grab webpages from the internet.(What they call as "web-spiders" or 
>"robots"). The program is in the beta stage but is quite usable for geeks. 
>(like you :-)). Since I needed somebody to test it apart from me and my 
>friends, I was wondering whether to post the source code in my website, if 
>you people agree to use it for grabbing, say python documentation/books 
>from the internet.
>
>  The program and source code will be under GNU GPL so that anyone can use 
>and modify at will as long as they keep the original copyright. The program 
>uses only standard modules in the python library, so you people can just 
>download the source and use it, to say "off-the-shelf".
>
>  This would be a great help for me in getting the program tested, and also 
>for you in learning the intricacies of python language by seeing a real 
>working app. It will be a command-line program with no GUI intricacies. 
>Right now it works based on the settings in a config file, but I can add 
>command-line options if needed.
>
>Please let me know the group's decision. You can visit my homepage at 
>http://members.fortunecity.com/anandpillai.
>I shall post the latest code with some documentation on my website as soon 
>as I get your (positive) reply. :-)
>
>All the best for the all chix at linuxchix.org! :-)
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>Best Regards,
>
>Anand B Pillai
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>PS: I am re-sending the original message with [Python] in the subject line 
>as your webmaster Terri suggested.
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