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amferraz / machine_name.py
Created September 25, 2013 13:34
Using python-vagrant to discover running VMs addresses https://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-vagrant
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
from vagrant import Vagrant
vm_name = 'vm_name_on_vagrantfile'
v = Vagrant()
hostname = v.hostname(vm_name=vm_name)
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amferraz / Vagrantfile
Created September 23, 2013 14:50
A sample Vagranfile for vagrant-aws. Fill in the "MY_*" values
Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
config.vm.box = "MY_BOX_NAME"
config.vm.provider :aws do |aws, override|
aws.access_key_id = "MY_ACCESS_KEY_ID"
aws.secret_access_key = "MY_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY"
aws.keypair_name = "MY_KEYPAIR_NAME"
aws.security_groups = "MY_VAGRANT_SECURITY_GROUP"
# take a look here for AMIs/regions info:
#!/usr/bin/env python
# http://www.rabbitmq.com/tutorials/tutorial-two-python.html
import pika
import sys
connection = pika.BlockingConnection(pika.ConnectionParameters(
host='localhost'))
channel = connection.channel()
message = ' '.join(sys.argv[1:]) or "Hello World!"
# -*- coding:utf-8 -*-
import pika
from pika import exceptions
from pika.adapters import twisted_connection
from twisted.internet import defer, reactor, protocol, task
# First of all, what is a Twisted deferred?
# reference http://migre.me/eBL9F
#
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amferraz / spider_start_url.py
Last active December 17, 2015 15:09
A simple spider with a custom start url
class CustomSpider(BaseSpider):
def __init__(self, start_url=None, **kwargs):
super(BaseSpider, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
if start_url:
self.start_url = start_url
def start_requests(self):
return [Request(self.start_url)]

Requirements

  • bootstrap with typeahead
  • jquery

Explanation

This will use bootstrap with typeahead to create an autocomplete search.

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amferraz / gist:5143268
Last active December 14, 2015 20:19 — forked from anonymous/gist:5142892
from scrapy.utils.project import get_project_settings
def stop_reactor():
reactor.stop() #Stops reactor to prevent script from hanging
if __name__ == '__main__':
#Handles engine_stopped to stop twisted reactor
dispatcher.connect(stop_reactor, signal=signals.engine_stopped)