Popular recipes by Guy Argo http://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/1050552/2005-07-07T10:25:51-07:00ActiveState Code Recipesftpfind.py: a command-line tool that combines the functionality 'find' and 'ftp'. (Python)
2005-07-07T10:25:51-07:00Guy Argohttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/1050552/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/436211-ftpfindpy-a-command-line-tool-that-combines-the-fu/
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Python
recipe 436211
by <a href="/recipes/users/1050552/">Guy Argo</a>
(<a href="/recipes/tags/network/">network</a>).
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<p>On several occasions I wanted to peruse an FTP site for a specific rpm within
a certain age range and with a particular pattern to its filename and none of
the tools available gave me that functionality. This recipe gives a find-like
tool to the world of FTP. Great for cron jobs that download new RPMs that fit
some tricky condition (e.g. less than 1 meg, less than a week old, ends in
x86_64.tar.gz etc).</p>
Simple pattern-based string generator (Python)
2004-12-03T16:38:13-08:00Guy Argohttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/1050552/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/355531-simple-pattern-based-string-generator/
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Python
recipe 355531
by <a href="/recipes/users/1050552/">Guy Argo</a>
(<a href="/recipes/tags/sysadmin/">sysadmin</a>).
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<p>Simple script for generating all the string described by a pattern passed on the command-line:</p>
Execute a function on multiple argument sets in parallel using a thread pool. (Python)
2003-04-25T15:08:27-07:00Guy Argohttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/1050552/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/196618-execute-a-function-on-multiple-argument-sets-in-pa/
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Python
recipe 196618
by <a href="/recipes/users/1050552/">Guy Argo</a>
(<a href="/recipes/tags/threads/">threads</a>).
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<p>The MultiThread module provides a simple abstraction to execute a function on many sets of arguments in parallel using a bounded pool of threads.</p>