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Mar

Extremely simple XML to Python converter

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There are a ton of different ways you can encode XML, but for the style that looks like this: <xml> <name>Bob</name> … You can use this nice little function to convert it to a native Python object. I’m using this to turn the results of the LinkedIn API from XML to Python, which then gets [...]

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Aug

Can we all agree that “Programming Language” := “Turing Complete”

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I’m tired of articles like this one that say things like XML essentially is a programming language that allows users to customize the underlying format of their word-processing documents It peeves me a lot when people refer to things like XML and HTML as “programming languages” because there’s no actual programming (i.e. control flow of [...]

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