[python-uk] python-uk Digest, Vol 74, Issue 12

Fri Oct 16 18:51:29 CEST 2009

Really gutted to have missed the Dojo AGAIN, this time stuck in traffic with
child in bethnal green, but will definately make the next Pyssup to futher
add my twopence worth to dojos I do not attend! :PG
Looks like it was a good one.

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>   1. Re: ANN: Next October Pyssup: Wednesday 21st Oct. (Bruce Durling)
>   2. Re: Reminder: London Python Code Dojo Tomorrow
>      (Nicholas Tollervey)
>   3. Re: Reminder: London Python Code Dojo Tomorrow (Michael Foord)
>   4. Re: Reminder: London Python Code Dojo Tomorrow
>      (Nicholas Tollervey)
>   5. Re: ANN: Next October Pyssup: Wednesday 21st Oct. (Stephen Emslie)
>   6. Re: Reminder: London Python Code Dojo Tomorrow (Jonathan Hartley)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:12:52 +0100
> From: Bruce Durling <bld at otfrom.com>
> To: UK Python Users <python-uk at python.org>
> Subject: Re: [python-uk] ANN: Next October Pyssup: Wednesday 21st Oct.
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> 2009/10/15 Stephen Emslie <stephenemslie at gmail.com>:
> > Time: Wednesday 21st Oct, from 7pm
> > Venue: The Blackfriar near Blackfriars tube [1]
> > [1] http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/s/60/602/Blackfriar/Blackfriars
>
> Why the change of venue? (not that I'm fussed either way)
>
> cheers,
> Bruce
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:39:52 +0100
> From: Nicholas Tollervey <ntoll at ntoll.org>
> To: UK Python Users <python-uk at python.org>
> Subject: Re: [python-uk] Reminder: London Python Code Dojo Tomorrow
> Message-ID: <EB690E5B-0094-4E2E-BFC9-77EFB8E1D10E at ntoll.org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed; delsp=yes
>
> A quick write-up of last night's code dojo:
> http://ntoll.org/article/london-python-code-dojo-2
>
> The beer and crisps Pyssup is next Wednesday (unfortunately I can't
> make it).
>
> I've also just realised that during the round-up session last night we
> mentioned we should start a pattern of holding it on the third
> Thursday of every month. Unfortunately, I've just realised that the
> Pyssup guys "bagsied" the third "x" of every month for their event.
> Might I suggest we move the dojo to the first Thursday of the month so
> we keep some space between these events..? That'll mean the next Dojo
> will be on Thursday 3rd November, 6:30pm at Fry-IT's offices. Anyone
> have any problems with this..?
>
> As always, comments and suggestions welcome,
>
> Nicholas.
>
> On 14 Oct 2009, at 09:29, Nicholas Tollervey wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > A quick reminder that the second London Python Code Dojo is tomorrow.
> >
> > Sign up here: http://ldnpydojo.eventwax.com/2nd-london-python-dojo
> > (so we know how much pizza/beer to order)
> >
> > Starting at 6:30pm at the same place as last time:
> >
> > Address: Fry-IT Limited
> > 503 Enterprise House
> > 1/2 Hatfields
> > London SE1 9PG
> >
> > Nearest Tubes: Waterloo Southwark
> >
> > Telephone:
> > 0207 0968800
> >
> > Google Map:
> http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1%2F2+Hatfields,+London,+SE1+9PG&sll=51.507954,-0.107825&sspn=0.007439,0.022724&ie=UTF8&ll=51.508235,0.107825&spn=0.007439,0.022724&z=16&iwloc=A
> >
> > This month's challenge is to create from scratch a Tic-tac-toe/
> > noughts and crosses game with an AI opponent - the first test for
> > which can be found here:
> >
> > http://github.com/ntoll/code-dojo/tree/master/tic-tack-toe/
> >
> > Free pizza and beer will be provided by Fry-IT from 6:30, coding
> > will start when the food is finished. All participants who code will
> > have their name put into a hat for a "prize draw" for Python related
> > books donated by O'Reilly and others.
> >
> > See you there,
> >
> > Nicholas.
> > _______________________________________________
> > python-uk mailing list
> > python-uk at python.org
> > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:46:36 +0100
> From: Michael Foord <fuzzyman at voidspace.org.uk>
> To: UK Python Users <python-uk at python.org>
> Subject: Re: [python-uk] Reminder: London Python Code Dojo Tomorrow
> Message-ID: <4AD8793C.60709 at voidspace.org.uk>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> Nicholas Tollervey wrote:
> > A quick write-up of last night's code dojo:
> > http://ntoll.org/article/london-python-code-dojo-2
> >
> > The beer and crisps Pyssup is next Wednesday (unfortunately I can't
> > make it).
> >
> > I've also just realised that during the round-up session last night we
> > mentioned we should start a pattern of holding it on the third
> > Thursday of every month. Unfortunately, I've just realised that the
> > Pyssup guys "bagsied" the third "x" of every month for their event.
> > Might I suggest we move the dojo to the first Thursday of the month so
> > we keep some space between these events..? That'll mean the next Dojo
> > will be on Thursday 3rd November, 6:30pm at Fry-IT's offices. Anyone
> > have any problems with this..?
> >
>
> I won't be able to make that particular week (I'm sure you can cope
> without me for one week), but in general the first Thursday of the month
> sounds fine.
>
> Many thanks to Marcus and Fry-IT for their venue, beer and pizza! Much
> appreciated.
>
> Michael Foord
>
> > As always, comments and suggestions welcome,
> >
> > Nicholas.
> >
> > On 14 Oct 2009, at 09:29, Nicholas Tollervey wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> A quick reminder that the second London Python Code Dojo is tomorrow.
> >>
> >> Sign up here: http://ldnpydojo.eventwax.com/2nd-london-python-dojo
> >> (so we know how much pizza/beer to order)
> >>
> >> Starting at 6:30pm at the same place as last time:
> >>
> >> Address: Fry-IT Limited
> >> 503 Enterprise House
> >> 1/2 Hatfields
> >> London SE1 9PG
> >>
> >> Nearest Tubes: Waterloo Southwark
> >>
> >> Telephone:
> >> 0207 0968800
> >>
> >> Google Map:
> >>
> http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1%2F2+Hatfields,+London,+SE1+9PG&sll=51.507954,-0.107825&sspn=0.007439,0.022724&ie=UTF8&ll=51.508235,0.107825&spn=0.007439,0.022724&z=16&iwloc=A
> >>
> >>
> >> This month's challenge is to create from scratch a
> >> Tic-tac-toe/noughts and crosses game with an AI opponent - the first
> >> test for which can be found here:
> >>
> >> http://github.com/ntoll/code-dojo/tree/master/tic-tack-toe/
> >>
> >> Free pizza and beer will be provided by Fry-IT from 6:30, coding will
> >> start when the food is finished. All participants who code will have
> >> their name put into a hat for a "prize draw" for Python related books
> >> donated by O'Reilly and others.
> >>
> >> See you there,
> >>
> >> Nicholas.
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> python-uk mailing list
> >> python-uk at python.org
> >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:54:06 +0100
> From: Nicholas Tollervey <ntoll at ntoll.org>
> To: UK Python Users <python-uk at python.org>
> Subject: Re: [python-uk] Reminder: London Python Code Dojo Tomorrow
> Message-ID: <73B3B88B-4D5F-4EE0-9747-0023383C02F0 at ntoll.org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed; delsp=yes
>
> Apologies, that should be Thursday 5th November 2009.... remember,
> remember... etc...
>
> On 16 Oct 2009, at 14:39, Nicholas Tollervey wrote:
>
> > A quick write-up of last night's code dojo:
> http://ntoll.org/article/london-python-code-dojo-2
> >
> > The beer and crisps Pyssup is next Wednesday (unfortunately I can't
> > make it).
> >
> > I've also just realised that during the round-up session last night
> > we mentioned we should start a pattern of holding it on the third
> > Thursday of every month. Unfortunately, I've just realised that the
> > Pyssup guys "bagsied" the third "x" of every month for their event.
> > Might I suggest we move the dojo to the first Thursday of the month
> > so we keep some space between these events..? That'll mean the next
> > Dojo will be on Thursday 3rd November, 6:30pm at Fry-IT's offices.
> > Anyone have any problems with this..?
> >
> > As always, comments and suggestions welcome,
> >
> > Nicholas.
> >
> > On 14 Oct 2009, at 09:29, Nicholas Tollervey wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> A quick reminder that the second London Python Code Dojo is tomorrow.
> >>
> >> Sign up here: http://ldnpydojo.eventwax.com/2nd-london-python-dojo
> >> (so we know how much pizza/beer to order)
> >>
> >> Starting at 6:30pm at the same place as last time:
> >>
> >> Address: Fry-IT Limited
> >> 503 Enterprise House
> >> 1/2 Hatfields
> >> London SE1 9PG
> >>
> >> Nearest Tubes: Waterloo Southwark
> >>
> >> Telephone:
> >> 0207 0968800
> >>
> >> Google Map:
> http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1%2F2+Hatfields,+London,+SE1+9PG&sll=51.507954,-0.107825&sspn=0.007439,0.022724&ie=UTF8&ll=51.508235,0.107825&spn=0.007439,0.022724&z=16&iwloc=A
> >>
> >> This month's challenge is to create from scratch a Tic-tac-toe/
> >> noughts and crosses game with an AI opponent - the first test for
> >> which can be found here:
> >>
> >> http://github.com/ntoll/code-dojo/tree/master/tic-tack-toe/
> >>
> >> Free pizza and beer will be provided by Fry-IT from 6:30, coding
> >> will start when the food is finished. All participants who code
> >> will have their name put into a hat for a "prize draw" for Python
> >> related books donated by O'Reilly and others.
> >>
> >> See you there,
> >>
> >> Nicholas.
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> python-uk mailing list
> >> python-uk at python.org
> >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > python-uk mailing list
> > python-uk at python.org
> > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:53:30 +0100
> From: Stephen Emslie <stephenemslie at gmail.com>
> To: UK Python Users <python-uk at python.org>
> Subject: Re: [python-uk] ANN: Next October Pyssup: Wednesday 21st Oct.
> Message-ID:
>        <51f97e530910160753s1e6f9ce9o1a5caef6e4e11df8 at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> Hi Bruce
>
> Currently our only criteria is good ale and somewhere central. So far we
> haven't been to the same venue twice, but I imagine we'll settle on a few
> favorites soon.
>
> Stephen
>
> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Bruce Durling <bld at otfrom.com> wrote:
>
> > 2009/10/15 Stephen Emslie <stephenemslie at gmail.com>:
> > > Time: Wednesday 21st Oct, from 7pm
> > > Venue: The Blackfriar near Blackfriars tube [1]
> > > [1]
> http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/s/60/602/Blackfriar/Blackfriars
> >
> > Why the change of venue? (not that I'm fussed either way)
> >
> > cheers,
> > Bruce
> > _______________________________________________
> > python-uk mailing list
> > python-uk at python.org
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> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:05:23 +0100
> From: Jonathan Hartley <tartley at tartley.com>
> To: UK Python Users <python-uk at python.org>
> Subject: Re: [python-uk] Reminder: London Python Code Dojo Tomorrow
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> In general 1st Thursday is fine for me too, but this month I have
> tickets for R?yksopp on Nov 5th, so will have to see you all next time...
>
> What's the opposite of \o/? I guess it's just :-(
>
>
> Nicholas Tollervey wrote:
> > Apologies, that should be Thursday 5th November 2009.... remember,
> > remember... etc...
> >
> > On 16 Oct 2009, at 14:39, Nicholas Tollervey wrote:
> >
> >> A quick write-up of last night's code dojo:
> >> http://ntoll.org/article/london-python-code-dojo-2
> >>
> >> The beer and crisps Pyssup is next Wednesday (unfortunately I can't
> >> make it).
> >>
> >> I've also just realised that during the round-up session last night
> >> we mentioned we should start a pattern of holding it on the third
> >> Thursday of every month. Unfortunately, I've just realised that the
> >> Pyssup guys "bagsied" the third "x" of every month for their event.
> >> Might I suggest we move the dojo to the first Thursday of the month
> >> so we keep some space between these events..? That'll mean the next
> >> Dojo will be on Thursday 3rd November, 6:30pm at Fry-IT's offices.
> >> Anyone have any problems with this..?
> >>
> >> As always, comments and suggestions welcome,
> >>
> >> Nicholas.
> >>
> >> On 14 Oct 2009, at 09:29, Nicholas Tollervey wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> A quick reminder that the second London Python Code Dojo is tomorrow.
> >>>
> >>> Sign up here: http://ldnpydojo.eventwax.com/2nd-london-python-dojo
> >>> (so we know how much pizza/beer to order)
> >>>
> >>> Starting at 6:30pm at the same place as last time:
> >>>
> >>> Address: Fry-IT Limited
> >>> 503 Enterprise House
> >>> 1/2 Hatfields
> >>> London SE1 9PG
> >>>
> >>> Nearest Tubes: Waterloo Southwark
> >>>
> >>> Telephone:
> >>> 0207 0968800
> >>>
> >>> Google Map:
> >>>
> http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1%2F2+Hatfields,+London,+SE1+9PG&sll=51.507954,-0.107825&sspn=0.007439,0.022724&ie=UTF8&ll=51.508235,0.107825&spn=0.007439,0.022724&z=16&iwloc=A
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> This month's challenge is to create from scratch a
> >>> Tic-tac-toe/noughts and crosses game with an AI opponent - the first
> >>> test for which can be found here:
> >>>
> >>> http://github.com/ntoll/code-dojo/tree/master/tic-tack-toe/
> >>>
> >>> Free pizza and beer will be provided by Fry-IT from 6:30, coding
> >>> will start when the food is finished. All participants who code will
> >>> have their name put into a hat for a "prize draw" for Python related
> >>> books donated by O'Reilly and others.
> >>>
> >>> See you there,
> >>>
> >>> Nicholas.
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> python-uk mailing list
> >>> python-uk at python.org
> >>> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> python-uk mailing list
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