Session
Programmer's Package Manager: Using SOAP to Fetch Pre-built Python Packages
Trent Mick, Developer, ActiveState
Track: Python
Date: Thursday, July 26
Time: 1:45pm
- 2:15pm
Location: Bel Aire North
This talk describes ActiveState's solution to the eternal problem of easily installing precompiled modules for Python. Presented are the problem, the architecture chosen to solve it, and the final user interface. The particular technologies used include XML, SOAP, distutils, and Web Services.
