BobIppolito
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Bob Ippolito is a software developer that spends far too much of his spare time developing software for and porting software to OS X. He is the maintainer of this site, the unofficial PackageManagerRepository, and has contributed several extensions to the MacPython community including (but not limited to)
todo
- Write unit tests for TECManager, make it more lenient when given horrible input. Check for memory leaks and such.
Add /SysFont support for OS X to MacPython/pygame
Figure out how to get bit reading/writing better integrated with MacPython/ptypes
Finish the rewrite of MacPython/aeve
Work on MacPython/daaptastic
Work on MacPython/PySWF
Port amfphp (Flash remoting) to Python (/Twisted)
Reverse engineer proprietary MacPython/RTMP protocol (Flash Communication Server) and implement Python version (Twisted).
Work on /ajit
Work on /cpppy
Work on /QuickTime support for Python (Win32, more complete wrapping)
- Get bgen patches together for OS X style header support
Some kind of PDF reverse-engineering (for DrawBot)?
Figure out how to write a Contextual Menu /PlugIn by embedding the Python framework
Bob has a bunch of installed software.