Archive for March, 2010

Dynamically Invoke a Function in Python

In this post, I referred to an article that explains how to invoke methods dynamically (when you have the name of the method as a string object). Today I ran into a problem where I needed to do this, but the methods were not contained within a class. I just had them declared in my [...] Read more »

Rotating, Non-Floating Figures in LaTeX

I’m working on a paper using the LaTeX typesetting system, and I’m loving it. However, I ran into a little challenge. I had a wide image that I wanted to put on its own page. By default LaTeX tries to be intelligent (and usually does a pretty good job of it) at placing graphics, using [...] Read more »