This is a cool sample on how to write an automatic self-restarting python application after a timeout, of course you can modify this application to be much more sophisticated so it can close all open files before restarting or restarting based on a signal (SIGHUP maybe?) or whatever you like
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Building VirtualBox on Mac OS X Lion with Python Bindings
After building VirtualBox with VNC support in my previous post I discovered two problems with that installation (VirtualBox 4.1.2 on Mac OS X Lion 10.7): SDK was not installed by default, import vboxapi from python failed. VBox Python bindings were built for python 2.6 and segfaults on python 2.7 I contacted some guys on #vbox-dev on [...]
Building VirtualBox on Mac OS X with VNC Support
I’ve been using VirtualBox for months for several reasons and recently I’ve been forced to use only the free version of vbox (without the Extensions Pack), which doesn’t include the sweet bits of VRDP server among other things. I wanted to boot my virtual machines headless and access it using VNC which doesn’t come by [...]
The pain in the web application development frameworks around
I’ve been working on a big project for more than a year now and during that year I’ve played with many web development frameworks with different approaches to tackle modern developer problems. Honestly, I’ve been impressed with some of the frameworks on how simple it’s designed and the elegance in their usability. I even wrote [...]
What if apple created a search engine?
What would happen if apple was to create a search engine? They would call it iSearch Steve jobs would come and say that they have “Reinvented the Internet”, iSearch — it changed everything! Websites have to go through an approval process to be included in their search results iSearch won’t index any website containing Adobe [...]
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