Python Bytes

#362 You can deprecate a global variable?

Topics include Habits of great software engineers, Flask 3.0, Build Conway's Game of Life With Python, and polars business.

#360 Happy Birthday!

Topics include exclude_also with coverage.py, Writeside, , and Chrome not proceeding with Web Integrity API deemed by many to be DRM.

#358 Collecting Shells

Topics include Django 5.0 beta 1 released, git bash, terminals, and Windows, Mastering Integration Testing with FastAPI, and Reuven Learner has been banned for trading in rare animals (Pythons and Pandas)

#356 Ripping from PyPI

Topics include Psycopg 3, dacite, RIP: Fast, barebones pip implementation in Rust, and Flaky Tests follow up.

#354 Python 3.12 is Coming!

Topics include logmerger, The third and final Python 3.12 RC is out now, The Python dictionary dispatch pattern, and Visualizing the CPython Release Process.

#352 Helicopter Time Comes to Python

Topics include Heliclockter, Wagtail 5, Git log customization, and MiniJinja template engine.

#350 You've Got The Stamina For This Episode

Topics include Make Each Line Count, Keeping Things Simple in Python, Parsel, A Comprehensive Guide to Python Logging with Structlog, and Stamina.

#348 JavaScript in Your Python

Topics include Differentiating between writing down dependencies to use packages and for packages themselves, PythonMonkey, Quirks of Python package versioning, and bear-type.

#346 Have you lost your GIL?

Topics include A Steering Council notice about PEP 703 (Making the Global Interpreter Lock Optional in CPython), Google's post-cookie world could turn into DRM for the internet, How ruff changed my Python programming habits, and pathlib api extended to use ...

#344 AMA: Ask Us Anything

#342 Don't Believe Those Old Blogging Myths

Topics include Plumbum: Shell Combinators and More, Our plan for Python 3.13, Some blogging myths, and Jupyter AI.

#340 Snorkel not included

Topics include PythonGUIS, JupyterLab 4.0 is Here, Proposing a struct syntax for Python, and Python 3.13 Removes 20 Stdlib Modules.

#338 Scripting iOS with Python

Topics include The Basics of Python Packaging in Early 2023, vecs, Introducing Grasshopper - An Open Source Python Library for Load Testing, and memocast.

#336 We found one of your batteries

Topics include Python's Missing Batteries: Essential Libraries You're Missing Out On, awesome-polars, Running Headless Selenium in Python (2023), and Gracy.

#334 Packaging Organizations

Topics include rye - Python workflow tool, PyPI Organizations, 5 tips to learn any new Python library faster, and Python gets down to (the) Metal.

#332 A Python, a Slurpee, and Some Chaos

Topics include huak, PSF expresses concerns about a proposed EU law that may make it impossible to continue providing Python and PyPI to the European public, ChaosToolkit, and PEP 711 – PyBI: a standard format for distributing Python Binaries.

#330 Your data, validated 5x-50x faster, coming soon

Topics include Pydantic V2 Pre Release, microdot The impossibly small web framework for Python and MicroPython, , and PEP 709 – Inlined comprehensions.

#328 We are going to need some context here

Topics include zipapp, Reverse engineering the Apple News app with #python and #nerd power, What is a context manager?, and nox-poetry: Use Poetry inside Nox sessions.

#326 Let's Go for a PyGWalk

Topics include Data Classification: Does Python still have a need for class without @dataclass?, PyGWalker, An opinionated Python boilerplate, and Front Matter VS Code.

#324 JSON in My DB?

Topics include Use TOML for `.env` files?, Pydantic gets serious funding, f-strings with pandas Jupyter keyboard shortcuts, and BioGPT.

#322 Python Packages, Let Me Count The Ways

Topics include Packaging Python Projects, untangle xml, Thoughts on the Python packaging ecosystem, and Top PyPI Packages.

#320 The Bug Is In The JavaScript

Topics include markdown-it-py, Sketch, Fixing Circular Imports in Python with Protocol, and unrepl.

#318 GIL, How We Will Miss You

Topics include PEP 703 - Making the GIL Optional in CPython, FerretDB, Four tips for structuring your research group’s Python packages, and Quibbler.

#316 Python 3.11 is here and it's fast (crossover)

#314 What are you, a wise guy? Sort it out!

Topics include FAQtory, Kagi search "live with it” report, Tools for rewriting Python code, and Socketify.