tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35630498.post5400258741713027519..comments2022-11-16T07:18:46.449-05:00Comments on About Python Advocacy: A Pythonic Way to Measure and Improve Your Programming Skills?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14683745915943062235noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35630498.post-76460992255502383312007-06-10T00:17:00.000-04:002007-06-10T00:17:00.000-04:00I think this is a very important thing to do. In ...I think this is a very important thing to do. In some ways I would have to agree with a certification as establishing some basic standard for python programmers.<BR/><BR/>I completely agree that many parts of certification are bad, but one part that is good is that it forces a person to learn things they normally wouldn't have to learn. <BR/><BR/>I am going through this process myself and constantly evaluating what I need to learn, what I am weak on and trying to be honest with myself.<BR/><BR/>I wrote something along these lines here on my blog:<BR/><BR/>http://www.osxautomation.com/2007/05/24/programmers-expose-your-calves/Noah Gifthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13144332122855013229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35630498.post-11330096442844034682007-03-10T05:43:00.000-05:002007-03-10T05:43:00.000-05:00Hi Jeff,Thanks for the support for Crunchy. I hop...Hi Jeff,<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the support for Crunchy. I hope you will consider contributing your rst2crunchy tool to Crunchy at some point. <BR/><BR/>Also, I was wondering if it would be useful for certification purpose if Crunchy could support unittest, or some other in addition to doctests. Note that I have no experience with unittest.André Robergehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08131391818998844540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35630498.post-68101602511369852752007-03-09T10:37:00.000-05:002007-03-09T10:37:00.000-05:00ht want to work with the people over at www.topcod...ht want to work with the people over at www.topcoder.com to put something together. They have the materials and infrastructure to put together a minimal validation course/test.Doug Napoleonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07331585381804299154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35630498.post-46364196547478037882007-03-09T08:29:00.000-05:002007-03-09T08:29:00.000-05:00One word: FizzBuzzJust kidding.One word: FizzBuzz<BR/><BR/>Just kidding.Brandon Corfmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01765211985760464677noreply@blogger.com