Archive for May, 2009

From Delicious to Mozilla

by Dave Dash 26May09

Today I said my good-byes to Delicious.com and Yahoo! and tonight I went to the Addons Meetup @ Mozilla to get a sneak peak at what I’ll be working on in less than two weeks.

I was thrilled. I had no idea how many people to expect, but the Mozilla living room was packed – [...]

Reading urlopen and probably any file-ish things in python fast

by Dave Dash 21May09

So I’ve been churning away in my last few days in Delicious-land trying to optimize some python code.

I was doing essentially this:

file = urlopen(“http://myhost.com/my.json”)

for line in file: pass

and it was taking almost a minute… for a ~3000 line json feed. Being the n00b that I am, I started getting my python learn on… [...]


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