Python Insider: Python 3.6.0 alpha 4 preview release is now available
Python 3.6.0a4 has been released. 3.6.0a4 is the last of four planned alpha pre-releases of Python 3.6, the next major release of Python. During the alpha phase, Python 3.6 remains under heavy...
View ArticleFloris Bruynooghe: A Container is an Erlang Process
This post is a response to A Container Is A Function Call by Glyph. It is a good article and worth your time reading, and you might want to read it to follow here. On twitter I asserted the article...
View ArticleMatthew Rocklin: Dask for Institutions
This work is supported by Continuum AnalyticsIntroductionInstitutions use software differently than individuals. Over the last few months I’ve had dozens of conversations about using Dask within larger...
View ArticleDoing Math with Python: Video: Doing Math with Python
I spoke at the PyCon Australia Education Seminar on August 12, 2016. The video of the talk is now up. Thanks to Next Day Video!The PDF slides and the demos as Jupyter Notebooks (Python 3) are here. I...
View Articletryexceptpass: A Python ate my GUI — Part 3: Implementation
Time to Bootstrap your D3, pick up that Python and hop on the AutobahnContinue reading on Medium »
View ArticleVasudev Ram: Count line frequencies with OrderedDict in Python
By Vasudev RamPython programs to count the frequencies of words in a string or from a file are used as common examples. They are often done using dicts. Here is a small program that counts the...
View ArticleCodementor: How to make a Sandwich using Python Context Manager
Most people shy away from the kitchen, not because cooking isn’t fun, but because cleaning up after is tedious.What if I told you that you could get cooking without having to explicitly cleanup?...
View ArticleS. Lott: Twelve Important Design Patterns
Read this: http://12factor.net/Then. After reading it. Read it again to be sure you've got it. It's dense with best practices.Now that you've read it, make yourself a Quality Engineering checklist.I....
View ArticleContinuum Analytics News: Dask for Institutions
Developer BlogPostedTuesday, August 16, 2016Matthew Rocklindask_stacked (1).pngIntroductionInstitutions use software differently than individuals. Over the last few months I’ve had dozens of...
View ArticlePython Piedmont Triad User Group: Winston Salem Project Night! Autonomous...
Do you have a project you want to show off? Or do you need a second set of eyes on your code? Would you like to hack on an open source project? Perhaps you need help getting a module on a specific...
View ArticleVladimir Iakolev: AST transformations with __future__-like module
In the previous article I wrote how-to add partial application with ... and piping with @ using AST transformations. However we needed to transform AST manually. For automatizing it I planned to use...
View ArticleCodementor: Python Optimization: How it Can Make You a Better Programmer
Codementor Python expert and Stack Overflow legend Martijn Pieters joined us for an Office Hour session to give us a quick tutorial about Python optimization.The text below is a summary done by the...
View ArticleMarcos Dione: ayrton-0.8-Home-Sweet-New-Home
Long time for this release. A couple of hard bugs (which fix was just moving a line down a little), a big-ish new feature, and moving in a new city. Here's the ChangeLog:You can import ayrton modules...
View ArticleAndrew Dalke: Use FragmentOnBonds to fragment a molecule in RDKit
This is part of a continuing series on how to fragment a molecular graph. So far I have covered: Molecular fragments, R-groups, and functional groupsFragment achiral molecules in RDKitFragment chiral...
View ArticleKay Hayen: Nuitka Release 0.5.22
This is to inform you about the new stable release of Nuitka. It is the extremely compatible Python compiler. Please see the page "What is Nuitka?" for an overview.This release is mostly an...
View ArticleDjango Weblog: Welcome to the new members of the Django Software Foundation
Please welcome our new members. Some were nominated in recognition of their contributions to Django's code, some for their service on Django committees and work in other community organisations, and...
View ArticleContinuum Analytics News: Mining Data Science Treasures with Open Source
Company BlogPostedWednesday, August 17, 2016Travis Oliphant Chief Executive Officer & Co-FounderOilRefinery.jpgData Science is a goldmine of potential insights for any organization, but unearthing...
View ArticleMachinalis: Python for humans
Last Saturday (Aug. 13th, 2016) I went to a PyDay organized by the Técnica 1 Baradero high school.I offered to talk about the Python ecosystem, its wonderful community and things like that:...
View ArticleStack Abuse: Reading and Writing JSON to a File in Python
Over the last 5-10 years, the JSON format has been one of, if not the most, popular ways to serialize data. Especially in the web development world, you'll likely encounter JSON through one of the many...
View ArticlePyCharm: PyCharm 2016.2.2 RC is available
Today we announce the release candidate build of PyCharm 2016.2.2.We’ve fixed several major problems in the debugger and in the code analysis subsystem. The list of bug fixes and improvements for this...
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