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

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


Python News Roundup: December 2024

This month brings exciting updates, including improvements to template strings in PEP 750 and the release of Python 3.14.0a2. There are new features to explore in many third-party libraries, such as Pydantic. Also, PyCon's call for proposals deadline is near and the popular Advent of Code is back:

→ realpython.com/python-news-december-2024


Documenting Python Projects With Sphinx and Read the Docs

In this video series, you'll create project documentation from scratch using Sphinx, the de facto standard for Python. You'll also hook your code repository up to Read The Docs to automatically build and publish your code documentation:

→ realpython.com/courses/python-sphinx


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Python Set Comprehensions: How and When to Use Them

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to write set comprehensions in Python. You'll also explore the most common use cases for set comprehensions and learn about some bad practices that you should avoid when using them in your code:

→ realpython.com/python-set-comprehension


Quiz: Logging in Python

In this quiz, you'll test your understanding of Python's logging module. With this knowledge, you'll be able to add logging to your applications, which can help you debug errors and analyze performance:

→ realpython.com/quizzes/logging-in-python


Lists and Tuples in Python

In this course, you'll cover the important characteristics of lists and tuples in Python 3. You'll learn how to define them and how to manipulate them. When you're finished, you'll have a good feel for when and how to use these object types in a Python program:

→ realpython.com/courses/lists-tuples-python


PyCoder's Weekly – Get the Latest Python News & Updates

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

 → pycoders.com or click here to get the latest issue via email


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