eGenix mx Base Distribution 3.1.1 GA
Introduction
The eGenix.com mx Base Distribution for Python is a collection of professional quality software tools which enhance Python's usability in many important areas such as fast text searching, date/time processing and high speed data types.
The tools have a proven record of being portable across many Unix and Windows platforms. You can write applications which use the tools on Windows and then run them on Unix platforms without change due to the consistent platform independent interfaces.
The distributions contains these open-source packages, all grouped under the top-level mx package.:
- mxDateTime - Date/Time Library for Python
- mxTextTools - Fast Text Parsing and Processing Tools for Python
- mxProxy - Object Access Control for Python
- mxBeeBase - On-disk B+Tree Based Database Kit for Python
- mxURL - Flexible URL Data-Type for Python
- mxUID - Fast Universal Identifiers for Python
- mxStack - Fast and Memory-Efficient Stack Type for Python
- mxQueue - Fast and Memory-Efficient Queue Type for Python
- mxTools - Fast Everyday Helpers for Python
All available packages have proven their stability and usefulness in many mission critical applications and various commercial settings all around the world.
News
The 3.1.1 release of the eGenix mx Base Distribution is a patch level release which fixes an installation problem with our pre-built packages on Mac OS X and some older Linux platforms.
This is also the first release with Python 2.6 support ! For now, we only ship Linux pre-built versions for Python 2.6. Once the final version of Python 2.6 is released, we will also provide Windows installers and pre-build packages for the other platforms that we support.
For a list of changes compared to the older version 3.0 of the package, please see the eGenix mx Base 3.0 release announcement.
License
The eGenix mx Base Distribution is distributed under the terms of our eGenix.com Public License 1.1.0 which is an open source
license similar to the Python license. You can use the packages in both commercial and
non-commercial settings without fee or charge.
The distribution comes with full source code.
Downloads
Please visit the eGenix mx Base Distribution page for downloads, instructions on installation and documentation of the packages.
Support
Commercial support for this product is available from eGenix.com.
Please see the support section of our website for details
More Information
For more information on the eGenix mx Base Distribution, licensing and download instructions, please write to sales@egenix.com.
Enjoy !
Marc-Andre Lemburg, eGenix.com