jsocol

#!/usr/bin/env python
"""Command line script to convert a file, usually an image, into a data URI
for use on the web."""

import base64
import mimetypes
import os
import sys

jboner

Latency Comparison Numbers (~2012)
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L1 cache reference                           0.5 ns
Branch mispredict                            5   ns
L2 cache reference                           7   ns                      14x L1 cache
Mutex lock/unlock                           25   ns
Main memory reference                      100   ns                      20x L2 cache, 200x L1 cache
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy             3,000   ns        3 us
Send 1K bytes over 1 Gbps network       10,000   ns       10 us
Read 4K randomly from SSD*             150,000   ns      150 us          ~1GB/sec SSD

nibrahim

#!/usr/bin/env python

import sys
import subprocess

PIPE_BUFFER_NAME="*piped*"

def execute_command(c):
    cmd = ["/usr/bin/emacsclient", "-n", "-e", c]
    p = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL)