[Reality] GutenBook

Allen Short reality@twistedmatrix.com
Tue, 18 Jun 2002 19:50:20 -0500 (CDT)


>>>>> "Glyph" == Glyph Lefkowitz <glyph@twistedmatrix.com> writes:

    > Speaking of external data-sources; I seem to recall that Allen
    > wrote a hack that got the gold/dollar exchange rate and
    > displayed it on a message board in the demo center at one point.
    > Anybody know if that still works (or even exists?).

well, it exists - finding it involved digging through directories i
hadn't been in for months :)  It's about a year old, so i'm almost certain it
doesn't work, but i'm certain it wont take too long to update it to
current APIs. (this was the motivation for writing the twisted HTTP
client, if i remember right...)

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Allen Short        Programmer-Archaeologist        washort@twistedmatrix.com
"optimization is hacker crack. " -- Johan Kullstam, c.l.l