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There’s always something going on over at realpython.com as far as Python tutorials go.

Here’s what you may have missed this past week:


Quiz: Ruff: A Modern Python Linter

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Ruff, a modern linter for Python. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit why you'd want to use Ruff to check your Python code and how it automatically fixes errors, formats your code, and provides optional configurations to enhance your linting:

→ realpython.com/quizzes/ruff-python


Ruff: A Modern Python Linter for Error-Free and Maintainable Code

Ruff is an extremely fast, modern linter with a simple interface, making it straightforward to use. It also aims to be a drop-in replacement for other linting and formatting tools, like Pylint, isort, and Black. It's no surprise it's quickly becoming one of the most popular Python linters:

→ realpython.com/ruff-python


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Quiz: Build a Guitar Synthesizer

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of what it takes to build a guitar synthesizer in Python. By working through this quiz, you'll revisit a few key concepts from music theory and sound synthesis:

→ realpython.com/quizzes/python-guitar-synthesizer


Rounding Numbers in Python

In this video course, you'll learn about the mistakes you might make when rounding numbers and how to best manage or avoid them. It's a great place to start for the early to intermediate Python developer who's interested in using Python for finance, data science, or scientific computing:

→ realpython.com/courses/rounding-numbers-python


Quiz: Creating Great README Files for Your Python Projects

Take this quiz to test your understanding of how a great README file can make your Python project stand out and how to create your own README files:

→ realpython.com/quizzes/readme-python-project


Build a Guitar Synthesizer: Play Musical Tablature in Python

In this tutorial, you'll build a guitar synthesizer using the Karplus-Strong algorithm in Python. You'll model vibrating strings, simulate strumming techniques, read musical notation and tablature, and apply audio effects. By the end, you'll have created a digital guitar that can play any song:

→ realpython.com/python-guitar-synthesizer


The Real Python Podcast – Episode #209: Python's Command-Line Utilities & Music Information Retrieval Tools

What are the built-in Python modules that can work as useful command-line tools? How can these tools add more functionality to Windows machines? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringing another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles and projects:

→ realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/209


Quiz: Python time.sleep()

In this quiz, you'll revisit how to add time delays to your Python programs:

→ realpython.com/quizzes/python-sleep


Efficient Iterations With Python Iterators and Iterables

In this video course, you'll learn what iterators and iterables are in Python. You'll learn how they differ and when to use them in your code. You'll also learn how to create your own iterators and iterables to make data processing more efficient:

→ realpython.com/courses/efficient-iterations-iterators-iterables


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Become a better Pythonista and stay up-to-date with your weekly dose of Python news & projects:

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