Archive for April, 2008



Conversion to unicode or byte string Download

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Python’s built in function str() and unicode() return a string representation of the object in byte string and unicode string respectively. This script introduces an 

Fail2ban Download

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Fail2ban scans log files like /var/log/pwdfail or /var/log/apache/error_log and bans IP that makes too many password failures.

It updates firewall rules to reject

Freevo Download

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Freevo is an open-source home theatre PC platform based on Linux and a number of open-source audio/video tools.

MPlayer and/or Xine can be used to play audio and v

Fetch a file preserving relative path Download

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

The fetch_relative() function downloads a file, reproducing the directory structure from the server. After downloading, additional callback function can be performed on the fil

Simple FTP directory synch Download

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

This script fills the need to have a scheduled directory synch occur via FTP.

You could use it to clean out a directory without much effort. There are probably mor

Portalocker Download

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

This script is a cross-platform (posix/nt) API for flock-style file locking.

I think this will be most helpful to former Perl users such as myself, who are used to

Mini Fake DNS server Download

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

This scrip allows you to run a minimal python dns server, it only replies with a selected ip in an A record.

CherryPy Download

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

CherryPy is a pythonic, object-oriented HTTP framework. It allows developers to build web applications in much the same way they would build any other object-oriented Pyth

Roma Download

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

This module has two classes that allows you to validate a Roman number or to convert an arabic number to roman notation.

Emacs-like hotkey support for wxPython Download

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

This script shows a few simple methods implementing multiple hotkey support for emacs-like hotkey sequences.