Archive 21. December 2004

Ann: Revival of the BytecodeHacks

Some of you may still remember it: the Bytecodehacks for Python. A wild module that allowed all sorts of shenanigans with code blocks - and was used, among other things, in older Zope versions for restricted execution of Python methods. Certainly, the whole thing is the wrong approach and violates good taste and sensible programming. I love it.

Here's the original article.

...out of the potatoes: Software patents postponed

Postponed is unfortunately not cancelled ...

At Industrial Technology & Witchcraft you can find the original article.