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How to Sort Unicode Strings Alphabetically in Python
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to correctly sort Unicode strings in Python while avoiding common pitfalls. You’ll explore powerful third-party libraries implementing the complete Unicode Collation Algorithm (UCA), as well as standard library modules and a few handmade solutions.
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6 Cool Things You Can Do With the functools Module
The functools module in the standard library has all sorts of useful bits and pieces. This article talks about six of them: caching, writing fewer dunder methods, freeze functions, generic functions, better decorators, and reduce().
BOB BELDERBOS

Automate LLM Backend Deployments Using Infrastructure as Code
New GitHub project to provision, update, and destroy the cloud infrastructure for a LLM backend using infrastructure as code (Python). Deployment options include deploying Hugging Face models to Docker (local), Runpod, and Azure →
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Accepting Payments With Stripe, Vue.js, and Flask
If you’re building a site to make money, at some point you have to collect money. This tutorial shows you how to build a Flask application that integrates with Stripe for payment processing through the Vue.js framework.
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Using Python’s min() and max()
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Django Things You Want With HTMX
HTMX is allowing more dynamic pages to be built with less JavaScript than before. This blog post talks about three techniques you can use to improve your HTMX pages when working with Django: HTTP 303 redirections, the django-htmx library, and using the hx-trigger header.
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When I Met Guido Van Rossum
This personal blog post by Adarsh recounts his conversations with Guido at PyCasades back in the spring. They talked about the how to get better at Python and what it takes to become a core developer.
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The Future of Data Science Told by 79,306 People
Data science is thought of as a growing field, but can you prove it? By using the results of both the 2021 and 2022 Python Developers survey, this article shows how the field is growing and changing.
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Building a RisingWave Connector for Django ORM
This articles shows the internals of the Django ORM. We build a prototype for a connector to the RisingWave event streaming database and enable dashboarding capabilities in Django
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Configure Your MicroPython Project With JSON Files
Learn how to get your microcontroller to remember your settings, so you can quickly get it back in working state even if it loses power or reboots!
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Python Variables: Namespaces and Variable Scope
This post is a comprehensive guide on namespaces and variable scope. Learn about the four different name spaces and how to access each.
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Autodiff Puzzles
“This notebook contains a series of self-contained puzzles for learning about derivatives in tensor libraries.”
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PyTimeTK Basics
An introduction to the pytimetk library and how you can use it to handle time series analysis.
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Tuples, CLI Tools, 3.12, and More

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Python's `tuple` Data Type: A Deep Dive With Examples #598 – OCTOBER 10, 2023 VIEW IN BROWSER The PyCoder's Weekly Logo Python's tuple Data Type: A Deep Dive With Examples In Python, a

Special Python 3.12 Release Edition!

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Python 3.12: Cool New Features for You to Try #597 – OCTOBER 3, 2023 VIEW IN BROWSER The PyCoder's Weekly Logo Python 3.12: Cool New Features for You to Try In this tutorial, you'll learn about

SOLID OOP, Code Metrics, Speed Up Your Code, and More

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Design and Guidance: Object-Oriented Programming in Python #596 – SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 VIEW IN BROWSER The PyCoder's Weekly Logo Design and Guidance: Object-Oriented Programming in Python In this

Inheritance, CPython Release Process, Folium, and More

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

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Genetic Algorithms, Beautiful QR Codes, Mr Null, and More

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

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