mypy – A New Python Variant with Dynamic and Static Typing

Very interesting python development… drop in static typing. The mypy programming language is an experimental Python variant that aims to combine the benefits of dynamic or “duck” typing and static typing. Our goal is to have the expressive power and convenience of Python combined with compile-time type checking. The long-term goal is to also support …

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crypteduser – a basic HTTP auth server

Here’s crypteduser – a simple python / flask HTTP authentication server that uses pbkdf2 to store hashed passwords. This allows you to store your user authentication on a server (perhaps a VM) outside your main DB server(s) that can be hardened & restricted. Note that this code is just a proof of concept!