A comp.lang.python code snippet archive?

[Moshe Zadka]

On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Hans Nowak wrote:

> Maybe some kind of "Python code detector" could be helpful, if only for a 
> first rough scan of all the messages. I have no idea how to do this though. 
> (In Perl it's easy, you simply check if the number of $'s is above 
> average... <wink>)  Maybe it should look for reserved words like def or 
> import? But a snippet is not guaranteed to include those words, and a 
> message which does use them is not guaranteed to have Python code. =/
>   
> Ideas, anyone?

Yes: why not have a pysnippets at something.something, which you can CC
on any message, and have it automatically appear in a snippets page? I
know I wouldn't mind adding the CC: for snippets I post.

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