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OS X Development Tool: RegExibit: Working with overly complex Regular Expressions can quickly become quite an ordeal of trial and error. RegExibit is a fantastic tool for OS X users that allows you to see matches as you type. [Reg Exibit] [Download] Read "OS X Development Tool: RegExibit" more
Unix Exit Status Code Reference: I always find myself constantly Googling the list of unix status codes (typically defined in sysexits.h). 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 0 # successful termination 64 # base value for error messages 64 # command line usage error 65 # data format error [...] Read "Unix Exit Status Code Reference" more
Terminal Productivity App: AutoJump: On average, I’d say I spend 65% of the workday in a terminal session. About 95% of that time is within the same same 4 directories. cd foo & cd bar can get old. AutoJump is a “cd command that learns”. It tracks shell history to detect which directories you spend the most time in, [...] Read "Terminal Productivity App: AutoJump" more
Ventures: Python Development at NetApp: For the past year I’ve been employed at Clutch, Inc in Winchester, Virginia, as a Systems Engineer and Web Developer. I’ve spent most of my time there developing content-based websites and web applications in PHP, advanced JavaScript, Grails, and the like. I even had the opportunity to develop the occassional Python application for server-side data [...] Read "Ventures: Python Development at NetApp" more
GistAPI.py v0.1 Released: Today I released GistAPI.py v0.1.2. It features a highly-optimized Gist object model and API wrapper which allows you to consume Gists in your next Python application. GitHub just rolled out a miniature pre-release of the Gist API last month, so API functionality is pretty limited at the moment. More features will be added as soon [...] Read "GistAPI.py v0.1 Released" more