Alastair’s Place

Software development, Cocoa, Objective-C, life. Stuff like that.

Projects

This page lists the Open Source software currently hosted on my website. All of my Open Source software is licensed under the MIT License, unless otherwise specified in a file named LICENSE in the source code.


Python modules

netifaces — lets you obtain lists of network interfaces and addresses without worrying about portability.

pwtools — a Python equivalent of the Openwall Project’s passwdqc project.

pwserverd — a Python server that you can use to provide efficient access to pwtools from environments such as PHP scripts.

hglist — a Mercurial extension that adds an hg ls command.

ds_store — manipulate .DS_Store files from Python code. mac_alias — generate and parse Mac Alias records from Python. dmgbuild — Mac OS X command line utility to build disk images.

Mac OS X software

getlabel — allows you to set Finder label colours from the command line.

staticroute — lets you configure static routes on Mac OS X Snow Leopard and later.

semsrv — cross-process semaphores with timeouts for Mac OS X.

ArrowDemo — shows one way to add stylish arrows to the ends of Bézier paths.

snomURLHandler — a simple status item that lets your snom IP phone handle tel: and sip: URLs.