[socal-piggies] Project collaboration proposal

Grig Gheorghiu grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com
Thu Jan 21 12:43:52 PST 2010


pywebclient....kinda lame.

On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Andrew Kou <andrew.kou at gmail.com> wrote:
> Anyone have good names in mind?
>
> - Andrew
>
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Grig Gheorghiu <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> There's no bitbucket project set up yet. Go ahead and create one if
>> you want -- choose a good name ;-)
>>
>> I haven't personally played with bitbucket or mercurial, so if you do
>> create a project and check some files in, please send some
>> instructions to the list on how to check out the files, how to commit
>> modifications locally, commit back to bitbucket, etc.
>>
>> Grig
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Silfheed <silfheed at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I'm willing to put some work into it, and I've got a bit of free time as
>> > well.  I'll get a bitbucket account.  Is there a bitbucket repo/wiki etc
>> > setup somewhere?
>> >
>> > Luke
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 6:56 AM, Grig Gheorghiu
>> > <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> OK, good to hear that people are interested. I don't think that the
>> >> project being short is a drawback. I believe in instant gratification
>> >> ;-) Getting something like this done quickly (hopefully) will give us
>> >> an appetite for more projects.
>> >>
>> >> Grig
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 10:45 PM, Mark Ferrer <mvferrer at gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > Although I'm quite busy at the moment, I'd be interested in
>> >> > contributing
>> >> > something to a project like this whenever I can. I agree with Andrew
>> >> > about
>> >> > it feeling like a short term thing, but it's a good start (at least
>> >> > it'll be
>> >> > easy to complete).
>> >> > +1 vote for me.
>> >> >
>> >> > - Mark
>> >> >
>> >> > On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 9:31 PM, Andrew Kou <andrew.kou at gmail.com>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hi everyone,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I wouldn't mind working on a project like that. I believe Hurl was
>> >> >> actually a Rails Rumble project (48 coding session/competition).
>> >> >> Also,
>> >> >> I
>> >> >> think one of the creators, Leah Culver also codes in Python and
>> >> >> wrote a
>> >> >> oAuth library in Python. (Just some random information I happen to
>> >> >> know)
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Anyhow, I am in if you guys decide on going forward with it. One
>> >> >> issue
>> >> >> I'd
>> >> >> like to bring up is that this seems to me to be a relatively short
>> >> >> term
>> >> >> project but who knows, maybe that's how we should go about doing
>> >> >> projects to
>> >> >> keep things interesting.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> - Andrew
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Grig Gheorghiu
>> >> >> <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com>
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> I've looked at http://hurl.it/ lately as a tool to exercise Web
>> >> >>> Service APIs via a browser interface. It's a pretty good tool, and
>> >> >>> you
>> >> >>> can also install it locally, but...it's written in Ruby.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> I think a great project for our group to collaborate on could be to
>> >> >>> create something similar in Python, but with even more
>> >> >>> functionality.
>> >> >>> For example, I couldn't find a way to specify the HTTP request body
>> >> >>> for a POST request -- which is often needed when passing JSON data
>> >> >>> to
>> >> >>> the Web service API. In general, this would be a very useful
>> >> >>> testing
>> >> >>> and debugging tool. I've googled around to see if there's anything
>> >> >>> like it in Python, but I found nothing. As a full disclosure, I
>> >> >>> actually need a tool like this at Evite...so we'd have our first
>> >> >>> customer right off the bat ;-)
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> What do you think? If we have even a few people willing to
>> >> >>> collaborate
>> >> >>> on this, I think we can achieve one of our learning goals. We can
>> >> >>> create a project on bitbucket.org for example, and learn mercurial
>> >> >>> too
>> >> >>> in the process.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Let me know what you think.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Grig
>> >> >>>
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