Daily Python: PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #367 (May 7, 2019)

#367 – MAY 7, 2019
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This Was PyCon 2019

PyCon 2019 in Cleveland was an amazing experience! A big Thank You to all of the organizers and volunteers who made it happen! At the link above you’ll find a list of tweets from the conference to give you a sense of what it was like there. Also check out the talk recordings on YouTube.
TWITTER.COM

Guido Says Social Media Played a Part in His Decision to Step Down as BDFL

“I did not enjoy at all when the central developers were sending me hints on Twitter questioning my authority and the wisdom of my decisions, instead of telling me in my face and having an honest debate about things.”
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Logging for Scientific Computing: Debugging, Performance, and Trust

“You’ve run your batch process with your scientific model, and after hours and hours it spit out a result. And the result is wrong.” Itamar’s article has some valuable tips on how to debug this type of situation in your own Python programs.
ITAMAR TURNER-TRAURING

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A Discussion of PyPI’s “Business Model”

Challenges in making a package index turn a profit and what happened in the JavaScript community with NPM. Recommended reading!
DUSTIN INGRAM

Deterministic and Statistical Python Profiling

This post discusses some of the current profiling tools and techniques for Python apps: “The official documentation has a whole section on the subject, but we shall go beyond that and have a look at some alternative solutions, especially in the area of sampling profilers.” Nice read!
GABRIELE TORNETTA • Shared by Gabriele Tornetta

Make Your Own GeoIP API, With Python

This article shows you how to maintain your own GeoIP database and how to implement an API around it. Very cool, I had no idea this data was available for free.
ENZO CALAMIA

`sorted()` vs `sort()` in Python

Learn how to sort various types of data in different data structures, customize the order, and work with two different ways of sorting in Python.
REAL PYTHON

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Articles & Tutorials

Defining “Main” Functions in Python

Learn how to use the “main function” pattern in Python, as well as some best practices to organize your code so it can be executed as a script and imported from another module.
REAL PYTHON

Teaching Python Podcast

A new & fun Python podcast hosted by two middle school teachers learning and teaching Python. Kelly & Shawn, nice meeting you at PyCon!
TEACHINGPYTHON.FM podcast

Stop Reviewing Code Manually

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Building a RESTful API with Flask

“In this tutorial, we’ll be learning and creating RESTful APIs with Flask. To follow along with this tutorial, you should already have a good grasp of Python, Flask, and SQLAlchemy.”
SHAJIA ABIDI • Shared by Shajia Abidi

Remote Python Development in Visual Studio Code

New feature that allows you to edit locally and have your code and tools are running remotely inside of Docker containers, remote SSH hosts, and the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).
DAN TAYLOR

Distributed Python Systems With RabbitMQ

An intro to the benefits of distributed systems and how to move to distributed systems using RabbitMQ. Learn the fundamentals of RabbitMQ and how to interact with it using Python.
DENIS OREHOVSKY • Shared by Denis Orehovsky

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Reinventing the Wheel: Discovering the Optimal Rolling Shape With PyTorch

“How could ancient Sumerian wheel builders have calculated the ideal shape without modern computers and software? We may never know. Luckily, with today’s technology, it is relatively easy to rediscover the wheel’s optimal shape.” ;-)
BEN WIENER

Python Context Managers and the `with` Statement

Learn how context managers and the “with” statement work in Python, including the difference between class-based and function-based context managers.
REAL PYTHON video

Format Python However You Like With Black

Quick overview of the Black code formatter, one of my favorite developer productivity tools.
MOSHE ZADKA

An Introduction to Functional Programming With Python

JULIEN DANJOU

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