<strong>Topics covered in this episode:</strong><br> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://github.com/briefercloud/briefer?featured_on=pythonbytes">Briefer: Dashboards and notebooks in a single place</a></strong></li> <li><strong><a href="https://bioinf.comav.upv.es/courses/intro_programming/?featured_on=pythonbytes">Introduction...

Python has several pieces of syntax that are syntactic sugar. This sugar is syntax that isn’t strictly necessary but gives Python some of its flavor as a readable, beginner-friendly, and powerful language. In this tutorial, you’ll explore some of Python’s most used pieces of syntactic sugar. In practice, you already use most of these pieces of syntax,...

I wrote my last post on fpdf2 18 months ago. We released 7 more versions of fpdf2 since then! This article will present some of the major features introduced since v2.7.3 to v2.8.1 of fpdf2: click on the buttons below to reveal the various changes brought … — Permalink

This year, one of the projects I was involved in at Sentry was the launch of The Open Source Pledge. The idea behind it is simple: companies pledge an amount proportional to the number of developers they employ to fund the Open Source projects they depend on. I have written about this before. Since then, I've had the chance to engage in many insightful...

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of Python threading and thread safety. You’ll revisit concepts such as race conditions, thread safety issues, and synchronization primitives in the threading module. This knowledge is crucial when working with multithreaded code using Python’s threading module and ThreadPoolExecutor. ...

Your new Django project uses Python 3.13. You’re really looking forward to using the new REPL… but python manage.py shell just shows the same old Python REPL. What gives? Well, Django’s management shell uses Python’s code module to launch a custom REPL, but the code module doesn’t (yet) use the new Python REPL. So you’re out of luck…...