Tag: Languages
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A python utf gotcha
This one had me stumped for a while: # -*- coding: utf-7 -*- import datetime from sqlalchemy import ForeignKey, Column from sqlalchemy.types import Integer, Unicode, Boolean, DateTime default_due_date = datetime.datetime.now() + datetime.timedelta(days=30) Syntax error found on last line. Hmm, bring up a python interpreter and type the last line in with the imports. Works fine.…
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When a dynamic library and program share functions
This is about making procps have a proper library but it really is a generic sort of question. Say you are making a library and a program that uses that library. Now at times you may have convience type functions; procps has them for things like escaping command names or allocation different sorts of memory. …