tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5874912112064714506.post659769809605236995..comments2024-03-14T02:51:28.362-07:00Comments on Bit Of Cheese: Some new packages that look interestingRichard Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04600262656208358816noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5874912112064714506.post-22773514031617000772012-02-01T14:33:34.071-08:002012-02-01T14:33:34.071-08:00pbs is awesomely scary, especially the argument ha...pbs is awesomely scary, especially the argument handling, backgrounding and context manager bits :-)Richard Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04600262656208358816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5874912112064714506.post-79727914906555356792012-02-01T07:29:11.183-08:002012-02-01T07:29:11.183-08:00pbs is very scary. Have a look at how it is implem...pbs is very scary. Have a look at how it is implemented (surprisingly short), particularly how "from pbs import *" in scripts is supported.... <br /><br />As for "d" - "nor the complexities, of Sphinx" - I've not found basic usage of Sphinx complex at all. Sure advanced usage can get kind of, well, advanced - but basic usage remains basic. The only *requirement* is an index document listing your pages. So *personally* I don't have a use case for d. Especially not as I prefer rst to markdown.Michael Foordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06229713779852499022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5874912112064714506.post-29271748400592672272012-02-01T00:30:38.631-08:002012-02-01T00:30:38.631-08:00Hopefully more regular than it has been ;-)Hopefully more regular than it has been ;-)Richard Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04600262656208358816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5874912112064714506.post-61678163057620533162012-01-31T21:56:19.210-08:002012-01-31T21:56:19.210-08:00pbs looks fantastic for hiding the subprocess boil...pbs looks fantastic for hiding the subprocess boilerplate in system scripts.<br /><br />Is this going to be a regular series now?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14143498952297899974noreply@blogger.com