Tuesday, October 29, 2019

PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #392 (Oct. 29, 2019)

#392 – OCTOBER 29, 2019
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Black 19.10b0 Released

I’ve been using Black to automatically format most of my Python code since it came out last year, and it’s been an incredibly helpful tool. Stable release coming soon. More about how to use Black here.
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Python and PyQt: Building a GUI Desktop Calculator

In this step-by-step tutorial, you’ll learn how to create Graphical User Interface (GUI) applications with Python and PyQt. Once you’ve covered the basics, you’ll build a fully-functional desktop calculator that can respond to user events with concrete actions.
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Performance of System V Style Shared Memory Support in Python 3.8

“To evaluate the performance gains from shared memory, I ran the following simple test—create a list of integers and double each integer in the list in parallel by chunking the list and processing each chunk in parallel.” Surprising results!
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When to Switch to Python 3.8

A quick rundown of the problems you might encounter when switching major Python versions.
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Python Jobs

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Articles & Tutorials

Python Type Checking 101

Write better code with this step-by-step intro to Python type checking. Traditionally, types have been handled by the Python interpreter in a flexible but implicit way. Recent versions of Python allow you to specify explicit type hints that can be used by different tools to help you develop your code more efficiently.
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3 Ways to Create a Keras Model With TensorFlow 2.0

Keras and TensorFlow 2.0 provide you with three methods to implement your own neural network architectures:, Sequential API, Functional API, and Model subclassing. Inside of this tutorial you’ll learn how to utilize each of these methods, including how to choose the right API for the job.
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Automated Python Code Reviews, Directly From Your Git Workflow

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Python Community Interview With Al Sweigart

Al Sweigart is an accomplished developer, conference speaker, teacher, and origamist. But some may know him best for his numerous Python programming books, such as Automate the Boring Stuff with Python.
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Debugging TensorFlow coverage

“It started with a coverage.py issue: Coverage not working for TensorFlow Model call function. A line in the code is executing, but coverage.py marks it as unexecuted. How could that be?”
NED BATCHELDER

Cleaning Up Currency Data With Pandas

Tips on how to clean up messy currency data in Pandas so that you may convert the data to numeric formats for further analysis.
CHRIS MOFFITT

Python & OpenGL for Scientific Visualization

An open-source book about Python and OpenGL for Scientific Visualization.
NICOLAS P. ROUGIER

Measure and Improve Python Code Performance With Blackfire.io

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Projects & Code

Events

PyCon Sweden 2019

October 31 to November 2, 2019
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PyCon France 2019

October 31 to November 4, 2019
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PiterPy 2019

November 1 to November 2, 2019
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Django Girls Groningen

November 2 to November 3, 2019
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PyCon Canada 2019

November 18 to November 19, 2019 in Toronto
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Happy Pythoning!
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