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brettcannon / cloudSettings
Last active June 18, 2018 21:57
Visual Studio Code Settings Sync Gist
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brettcannon / parse-pylint-list-msgs.py
Last active March 9, 2018 19:07
Parse the Pylint message list
import pathlib
import re
SUMMARY_LINE_RE = re.compile(r':(?P<name>\S+) \((?P<code>.+?)\):( \*(?P<summary>.+)\*)?')
def parse_summary_line(line):
line_match = SUMMARY_LINE_RE.match(line)
if not line_match:
raise ValueError(f"ill-formed line: {line!r}")
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brettcannon / hglookup.py
Last active November 28, 2017 22:14
hg.python.org/lookup
# hglookup.py
#
# Lookup a revision hash in a bunch of different hgwebdir repos.
# Also includes special treatment for subversion revisions from
# the CPython repo.
#
# Written by Georg Brandl, 2010.
import io
import json
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brettcannon / 3.5-comparison.txt
Created September 13, 2016 18:53
Performance comparison between Python 3.5.2+ & 3.6b1+
+------------------------------------+---------------+---------------+--------------+-------------------------+
| Benchmark | 3.5-perf.json | 3.6-perf.json | Change | Significance |
+====================================+===============+===============+==============+=========================+
| 2to3 | 0.68 | 0.62 | 1.09x faster | Significant (t=65.03) |
+------------------------------------+---------------+---------------+--------------+-------------------------+
| call_method | 0.02 | 0.02 | 1.07x faster | Significant (t=46.01) |
+------------------------------------+---------------+---------------+--------------+-------------------------+
| call_method_slots | 0.02 | 0.02 | 1.06x faster | Significant (t=29.45) |
+------------------------------------+---------------+---------------+--------------+-------------------------+
| call_method_un
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brettcannon / fspath.py
Created April 13, 2016 17:08
Possibly implementations of os.fspath()
# str-only.
def fspath(path):
try:
path = path.__fspath__()
except AttributeError:
pass
if isinstance(path, str):
return path
else:
raise TypeError
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brettcannon / gist:a9c9a5989dc383ed73b4
Last active September 19, 2017 10:27
Initial email about Python development process and proposed improvements

This was posted as an email to python-dev.

History lesson

Since I signed up for the python-dev mailing list way back in June 2002, there seems to be a cycle where we as a group come to a realization that our current software development process has not kept up with modern practices and could stand for an update. For me this was first shown when we moved from SourceForge to our own infrastructure, then again when we moved from Subversion to Mercurial (I led both of these initiatives, so it's somewhat a tradition/curse I find myself in this position yet again). And so we again find ourselves at the point of realizing that we are not keeping up with current practices and thus need to evaluate how we can improve our situation.

Where we are now

Now it should be realized that we have to sets of users of our development process: contributors and core developers (the latter whom can play both roles). If you take a rough outline of our cur

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brettcannon / keybase.md
Created October 24, 2014 21:16
keybase.md

Keybase proof

I hereby claim:

  • I am brettcannon on github.
  • I am brettcannon (https://keybase.io/brettcannon) on keybase.
  • I have a public key whose fingerprint is D78A 1843 8650 EA2D FE58 817F 9668 94F3 4B4E ABA8

To claim this, I am signing this object:

<link rel="import" href="../core-icon-button/core-icon-button.html">
<link rel="import" href="../core-toolbar/core-toolbar.html">
<link rel="import" href="../core-header-panel/core-header-panel.html">
<link rel="import" href="../core-input/core-input.html">
<polymer-element name="my-element">
<template>
<style>
:host {