Python
Mod_python on OpenSUSE 11.0
Mod_python is an Apache module that embeds the Python interpreter within the server. Here is step by step what I did to configure it for OpenSUSE 11.0:
1. Install mod_python:
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$ sudo zypper in apache2-mod_python
2. Enable mod_python: edit /etc/sysconfig/apache2 and add python to the APACHE_MODULES line, so your line will look like:
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APACHE_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_file authz_host [...]
Enthought Tool Suite – Eggs, available for OpenSUSE 11
Today I have found some time to install and configure a subversion repository. I added the Enthought Tool Suite – Eggs files for OpenSUSE. I hope that they will work also for you, if not, please let me know. Here is the link to my repo. See the README file before to install them.
About Programming …
I would like to point out just a few links about “Programming”:
Computer Science Education: Where Are the Software Engineers of Tomorrow?
Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years
How To Become A Hacker
Hacking and Refactoring
C++: the Ugly Useful Programming Language
C++ Considered Harmful
Why Python?
Is Mathematics Beautiful? First part: Surfaces
“Mathematics, as much as music or any other art, is one of the means by which we rise to a complete self-consciousness. The significance of Mathematics resides precisely in the fact that it is an art; by informing us of the nature of our own minds it informs us of much that depends on our [...]
Graphics with Gnuplot from C and Python language
If you are doing a lot of calculations/simulations, like me, using C or/and Python language, you also need to visualize your simulated data. One way to do it is just to generate/write a “data” file and plot it with your plotting preferred package after the simulation is finished. But maybe, sometimes, you want to see [...]
Installing Enthought Tool Suite (ETS) on OpenSUSE 10.3
The Enthought Tool Suite (ETS) is a collection of components developed by Enthought to construct custom scientific applications. It includes a wide variety of components, including:
an extensible application framework
application building blocks
2-D and 3-D graphics libraries
scientific and math libraries
developer tools
MayaVi Data Visualizer
It is available for Linux, Mac OS X and Windows, but they don’t provide binaries [...]
SAGE: Open Source Math Software
“Sage is a huge distribution of free open source mathematical software:
Algebra and calculus: Maxima, SymPy
High precision arithmetic: GMP, MPFR, MPFI, quaddouble, Givaro
Commutative algebra: Singular
Number theory: PARI, NTL, mwrank, ECM, FLINTQS, GMP-ECM
Exact linear algebra: LinBox, IML
Group theory: GAP
Scientific computation: GSL, SciPy, NumPy, cvxopt
Statistical computation: R
Graphics (2d and 3d): Matplotlib, Tachyon3d, Jmol
Sage has a highly developed [...]
