Test and Code: 192: Learn to code through game development with PursuedPyBear...
The first game I remember coding, or at least copying from a magazine, was in Basic. It was Lunar Lander. Learning to code a game is a way that a lot of people get started and excited about...
View ArticlePyCharm: The PyCharm 2022.2.1 Release Candidate Is Now Available!
We’re working closely with your feedback on the PyCharm 2022.2 version that was released last week. Thank you for sharing with us! If you encounter an issue in PyCharm 2022.2, please reach out to our...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Wolf Vollprecht
This week we welcome Wolf Vollprecht (@wuoulf) as our PyDev of the Week! Wolf is a core maintainer of mamba, a Fast Cross-Platform Package Manager as well as xtensor, a C++ library meant for numerical...
View ArticlePython for Beginners: Check if a String is Empty or Whitespace in Python
Strings in Python are used for handling text data. While doing operations on text data, we may need to remove empty strings or whitespaces. When we print an empty string or whitespaces, we cannot...
View ArticlePython Insider: Python 3.11.0rc1 is now available
This is the first release candidate of Python 3.11https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3110rc1/This release, **3.11.0rc1**, is the penultimate release preview. Entering the release...
View ArticleReal Python: Python News: What's New From July 2022
In July 2022, Python reached for the stars, playing a key role in processing data from the James Webb Space Telescope. After two years of virtual conferences, EuroPython 2022 took place in Dublin,...
View Articlescikit-learn: scikit-learn Sprint in Salta, Argentina
Author: Juan Martín LoyolaIn September of 2022, the SciPy Latin America conference will take place in Salta, Argentina. As part of the event, we are organizing a scikit-learn sprint for the people...
View ArticleReal Python: Exploring Special Function Parameters
Have you ever come across the forward slash (/) and asterisk (*) symbols in the documentation for your favorite libraries? These represent special parameters, which tell you what kinds of arguments you...
View ArticleIslandT: Detect the object using its own color in Pygame
In this pygame example, I will create a triangle and fill it up with the color of my choice. Next, I am going to create a small program that will detect that object using its own color as a hint.Below...
View ArticlePyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #537 (Aug. 9, 2022)
#537 – AUGUST 9, 2022View in Browser »Finding and Fixing Python Code Bugs Learn how to identify and fix logic errors, or bugs, in your Python code. You’ll use the built-in debugging tools in Python’s...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: Adding Data to Empty DataFrames in pandas
One of the most popular 3rd party Python packages is called pandas. The pandas package "is a fast, powerful, flexible and easy to use open source data analysis and manipulation tool, built on top of...
View ArticlePython Bytes: #296 pip: Constrain your excitement
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View ArticleIslandT: Rotate and scale image with Pygame
In this article, I will create a small python program using the pygame framework to scale up and rotate an image on the display screen. The image will keep on rotating counterclockwise at 0.1 degrees...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: How to Merge Dictionaries with Python (Video)
Learn three different ways to merge Python dictionaries with Mike DriscollYou will learn three different ways to merge dictionaries:Using the dictionary's update() methodUsing **Using the Union...
View ArticlePython for Beginners: Save Numpy Array to Text File in Python
Numpy arrays are used extensively while data analysis in python. In this article, we will discuss how we can save a numpy array to a text file in python.Save Numpy Array to Text File Using the str()...
View ArticleReal Python: Sorting a Python Dictionary: Values, Keys, and More
You’ve got a dictionary, but you’d like to sort the key-value pairs. Perhaps you’ve tried passing a dictionary to the sorted()function but haven’t gotten the results you expected. In this tutorial,...
View Article"Paolo Amoroso's Journal": The Python feed of my old blog Moonshots Beyond...
The Python feed of my old blog Moonshots Beyond the Cloud has long been aggregated by Planet Python. But I'm no longer going to update that blog, so I removed the old feed from Planet Python and...
View ArticleThe Python Coding Blog: Shallow and Deep Copy in Python and How to Use...
You need to make a copy of an object in a Python program. How difficult can it be? Not very. But you also need to know the difference between shallow and deep copy in Python and decide which one you...
View ArticleTestDriven.io: Integrating Mailchimp with Django
This article looks at how to integrate Mailchimp with Django for newsletters and transactional emails.
View ArticlePython⇒Speed: Finding performance problems: profiling or logging?
When your software is too slow in production, how can you figure out the source of the problem?One common starting point to improving production observability is logging, and ideally trace-based...
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