Checking for pythondoc comments with pylint

Posted by Mike on Sep 22nd, 2008

When using automated code-style checkers, such as pylint, we often want to check that our documentation meets certain standards in addition to the code itself. If you want to stray from PEP8 and use PythonDoc aka pydoc instead of the traditional docstring-style comments, you might struggle for a moment to find something to [...]


On my mind today

Posted by Mike on Sep 17th, 2008

I’ve got some ideas that I need to find time to work on. In no particular order:

Port MockMe to the Dojo javascript framework
Utilize browser history sniffing to build a generalized user segmentation framework
Write a Ubiquity plugin for spreeder (to easily speed read a page in Firefox)
Port OWASP’s AntiSamy project to Python, to provide comprehensive [...]


Facebook apps in python

Posted by Mike on Aug 26th, 2008

I ran across some good info for getting started creating Facebook apps in python:

docs: http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Python
api: http://code.google.com/p/pyfacebook/
tutorial: http://keepnix.com/articles/hellominifb.html

The author at Zen Habits recently talked about wanting someone to develop a “social karma” application. The idea would be that one could do good deeds and get some sort of recognition for it, thus encouraging more do-good-ing. [...]


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