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Printing on one line with Python

You might be used to using sys.stdout when you want to print multiple items on one line with Python. Did you know you can do the same thing with the print statement? Continue reading

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Quick convert raw g711 uLaw audio to a .au file

I had reason to playback some raw g.711 audio data. I made the following script to convert the data to a .au file that is playable. From the AU file spec.. which is way simple by the way: You just … Continue reading

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The Python install system needs an overhaul

Perhaps this is more of a rant than a useful blog post. I do plan on posting something useful though, so bear with me. First, a little background. I’ve been working on installing a website based on Django for the … Continue reading

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Launching wxPython apps with an iPython shell

Suppose you want to run your fancy wxPython application but have a shell in the background to peek and poke at certains settings, help debug, and possibly even use an API that your program provides to automate tasks. iPython has … Continue reading

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Converting financial CSV data to OFX or QIF import files

As a side project, I created a CSV to OFX converter that applies custom mappings to CSV data to export them to QIF or OFX files. This morning, I added the ability to override the built-in mappings with custom mappings … Continue reading

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Custom Derived Classes for wxPython XRC resources

First of all, this isn’t a topic that is bran new or which requires new documentation. I have learned a few quirks about the process for creating custom controls, panels, frames, and other elements with XRC files in wxPython and … Continue reading

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