Development tools and practices for Pythonistas

Ben Finney ben+python at benfinney.id.au
Sun May 1 17:49:40 EDT 2011


Dietmar Schwertberger <news at schwertberger.de> writes:

> Am 01.05.2011 02:47, schrieb Shawn Milochik:
> > Look at the big two sites for open-source repositories -- github and
> > bitbucket.

Note that there are three: Launchpad (backed by Bazaar) is the other
“big site” for free-software project hosting.

> Can any of those be used from Python as a library, i.e. something like
> import Hg
> r = Hg.open(path)

I haven't used it, but Launchpad (the Canonical project hosting which
uses Bazaar for the VCS) is of course well-supported in the Bazaar
libraries. Access to the hosting site is eminently programmable with a
good API, by all accounts.

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