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fmt.py

A horrible, terrible, vile, awesome hack to pull the caller's local variables into a format string, rather like Perl format strings:

>>> x=2
>>> fmt("{0} {x} {y}", 1, y=3)
'1 2 3'

Utility

Utility is a generic framework for command-line utility programs written in Python.

Version 1.2 (2009Jun26):

Added Filter.py example utility.

Version 1.1 (2006Mar06):

Added minimum Python version detection, switched to UTF-8.

Version 1.0 (2006Jan03):

Initial release.

RandPod

A minimal Python program to pick out random music.

Umbra

Umbra is a computer role-playing game written in Python. The world is randomly-generated for new play every time, but there is an eventual goal and storyline. It was heavily influenced by roguelike games, Alternate Reality, console RPGs, and the works of H.P. Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith.

ChangeExt

A Python tool to change file extensions in all subdirs. Generally useful as an example of using os.walk instead of the shell's find.

Links

Python.org

Python documentation

How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Learning with Python

Python Eggs (links to everywhere and everything)