Yahoo! Launches Python Developer Center

SimonW writes "Yahoo! has launched a Python Developer Center as part of their Developer Network. The new site explains how to access Yahoo!'s many web service APIs using Python, and includes tutorials on using Python with REST, JSON, XML and RSS. The site joins Yahoo!'s existing developer centers for PHP and JavaScript."

Yawn.

[JoeyLemur]

Wake me when they create a Ruby/Rails section.

Guido! Let my whitespace go!

Re:Yawn.

[Anonymous Coward]

> Wake me when they create a Ruby/Rails section.

Snakes and a Train?

Re:How refreshing!

[Daytona955i]

Yes, because it's not like google [google.com] has anything like this [google.com] available. [google.com]

Re:Yawn.

[thryllkill]

I think you might be in for a looooooong sleep there buddy.

Re:Is Python created by a religious person?

[abigor]

You're in luck! Here's a quote from Guido: "Maybe my spiritual beliefs shine through here -- I'm a convinced atheist."

I don't know anything about Ruby's creator, but Larry Wall has always creeped me out too. I sure was happy when Python came along - a sensible language created by a logical Dutchman.

2004

[booch]

Python is so 2004. Everyone knows that Ruby is the current language du jour. Yahoo needs to catch up.

Re:Whitespace

[Anonymous Coward]

That's true. Once you use Python for a significant amount of time, you find that there are far more annoying aspects of the language than significant whitespace.

Hard to do if you are a GNU user

[amightywind]

As an atheist, I'd like to stick to a language created by an atheist.

You are narrowing your options considering who [stallman.org] who developed the initial versions of GCC.