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Top 20 Downloaded Projects on PyPI
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 #1 lxml ........ 4890886 downloads
 #2 setuptools .. 4243069 downloads
 #3 distribute .. 3880163 downloads
 #4 zc.buildout . 3090694 downloads
 #5 pip ......... 2695166 downloads
 #6 boto ........ 2463436 downloads
 #7 simplejson .. 2364527 downloads

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#!/usr/bin/env python
import xml.parsers.expat

class ParsingInterrupted(Exception): pass

class DictSAXHandler:
    def __init__(self,
            item_depth=0,
            xml_attribs=True,
            item_callback=lambda *args: True,

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def flatten(list_):
    nested = True
    while nested:
        iter_ = False
        temp = []
        for element in list_:
            if isinstance(element, list):
                temp.extend(element)
                iter_ = True
            else:

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def remDuplicates(arr):
    returnme = []
    for i in arr:
        if not i in returnme:
            returnme.append(i)
    return returnme
# Example:
# remDuplicates(["test", "test1", "test2", "test", "test2"])   -> ["test", "test1", "test2"]

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from paramiko import SSHClient

client = SSHClient()                                                            
client.load_system_host_keys()                                                  
client.connect('192.168.137.101', username='admin', password='admin')           
stdin, stdout, stderr = client.exec_command('list')                             
                                                                               
for line in stdout:                                                             
    print '... ' + line.strip('\n')                                             
                                                                             

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Getting zsh to work in ubuntu is weird, since sh does not understand the source command. So, you do this to install zsh

wget https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/raw/master/tools/install.sh -O - | zsh

and then you change your shell to zsh

chsh -s `which zsh`

and then restart

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Setup new Mac with OSX Mountain Lion from scratch

First things first, run a software update...

Install xcode 4

App store http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/xcode/id448457090?mt=12) The download/install takes awhile so start it first. When it finishes downloading you will still need to run it to complete installation.

Install Command Line Tools for Xcode

Downloads for Apple Developers

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from socket import inet_ntoa
from struct import pack

bits = 0
mask = 25

for i in xrange(32 - mask,32):
    bits |= (1 << i)
                    
dotted_decimal = inet_ntoa(pack('>I', bits))

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Deploy your site with git

This gist assumes:

• you have a local git repo
• with an online remote repository (github / bitbucket etc)
• and a cloud server (Rackspace cloud / Amazon EC2 etc)
  • your (PHP) scripts are served from /var/www/html/
  • your webpages are executed by apache
• apache's home directory is /var/www/

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Had problems with stack.sh stuffing up with pip. 

so my full install sequence is now....

install Ubuntu 11.10 server
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
sudo init 6
sudo apt-get install git
git clone git://github.com/cloudbuilders/devstack.git