70+ Python Projects, PEP 654 and Exception Groups, Context Managers, and More

#476 – JUNE 8, 2021

VIEW IN BROWSER

PEP 654: Exception Groups and except*
Currently, Python’s exception handling mechanisms only allow you to focus on a single exception at a time. PEP 654, which is still in draft, aims to change that by adding to the Python language the concept of an exception group. Learn about this proposed feature in this article covering the discussion about exception groups from the 2021 Python Language Summit
JOANNA JABLONSKI

70+ Python Projects for Beginners, Intermediate and Experienced Developers
We don’t often include listicles in PyCoder’s Weekly, but this was just too good of a resource to pass up. If you’re looking for some Python projects to tackle, whether your a beginner looking to learn some new skills or an advanced developer researching implementation ideas, this list of over 70 Python projects has you covered.
INSANE

See for Yourself Why Scout’s a Dev’s Best Friend with a Free 14-Day Trial, No Credit Card Needed

Scout uses tracing logic to tie bottlenecks to source code so developers can get back to building great products instead of wasting time fixing performance issues. Real-time alerting gives you the insights you need in 4 min or less! Deploy today and we’ll donate $5 to the OSS project of your choice →
SCOUT APMsponsor

Context Managers and Python’s with Statement
Context managers are a must-know Python language feature. In this step-by-step tutorial, you’ll learn what the Python with statement is and how to use it with existing context managers. You’ll also learn how to create your own context managers.
REAL PYTHON

PyCon US 2021 Recordings Are Complete!
You can now watch all of the PyCon 2021 US videos on YouTube.
PYCON.BLOGSPOT.COM

CircuitPython 6.3.0 Released
The third alpha release of the next major version 7.0.0 is also available.
ADAFRUIT.COM

PyCharm 2021.2 EAP Has Started
Try out new features and provide feedback on the latest, unreleased version of PyCharm.
JETBRAINS.COM

Discussions

TIL I’ve Been Making Debugging Statements Harder Than They Needed to Be
Python 3.8’s new f-string feature is a huge win for teaching and debugging!
REDDIT

Python Jobs

Senior Software Engineer (Remote)
TRUVERIS

Software Engineer (Remote)
CLOSE

Senior Full Stack Engineer (Remote)
YONDER

Software Engineer (Remote)
1POINT21 INTERACTIVE

More Python Jobs >>>

Articles & Tutorials

Permissions in Django Rest Framework
Django Rest Framework (DRF) is a powerful framework for creating RESTful APIs in Django. Permissions in DRF allow you to limit access to a resource to a subset of authenticated users. Learn how permissions work in DRF in this in-depth tutorial. You’ll learn about DRF’s built-in permission classes, as well as how to define your own custom permissions.
ŠPELA GIACOMELLI • Shared by Špela Giacomelli (aka GirlLovesToCode)

Create Web Applications Using Only Python With Anvil
What if you could create an application and deploy it to the web with just Python? Wouldn’t it be nice to skip the additional full-stack development steps of learning three different languages in addition to Python? That’s the idea behind Anvil. This week on the Real Python Podcast, we have Meredydd Luff, co-founder of Anvil.
REAL PYTHON podcast

How to Build a Webhook Receiver in Django
Webhooks are a common way to receive data in web applications. In this hands-on tutorial, you’ll learn how to build a webhook receiver in Django — with tests!. The article strictly covers receiving data and doesn’t touch on what to do with that data, since that would be application-dependent anyway.
ADAM JOHNSON

Find your Next Python Job with Hired

Take 5 minutes to build your free profile to start getting interviews for your next job! Companies on Hired are actively hiring right now and need your Python skillset →
HIREDsponsor

Python Community Interview With Sebastián Ramírez
Sebastián Ramírez is a software developer at Explosion AI and is the creator of the popular frameworks FastAPI and Typer. In this interview, we discuss typing in Python, his motivations for creating FastAPI and the future of the framework, and much more.
REAL PYTHON

2021: The Year Windows Became a First Class Python Development Environment
Have you heard that Windows and Python don’t play nice together? Well, it might be time to think again! In this opinion piece, author Chris Patti explains why 2021 is finally the year that Windows offers a top-notch Python development environment.
CHRIS PATTI opinion

Get Feedback Faster with YourBase Test Acceleration
YourBase Test Acceleration can reduce testing and compute cost time by up to 90%. You don’t have to replace your CI, your build system, or your version control. Getting started is as easy as a pip install, and you don’t have to share any data.
YOURBASEsponsor

Python Basics: Setting Up Python
The first step to getting started with Python is to set it up on your machine. In this course, you’ll learn how to download Python for Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu Linux and how to open Python’s Integrated Development and Learning Environment, IDLE.
REAL PYTHON course

Projects & Code

Brought to you by Real Python for Teamssponsor
Online Python training created by a community of experts. Give your team the real-world Python skills they need to succeed →

Tkinter-Designer: Create Beautiful Tkinter GUIs by Drag and Drop
GITHUB.COM/PARTHJADHAV

pyRTOS: RTOS Written in Pure Python, Designed for Use With CircuitPython
GITHUB.COM/RYBEC

full-stack-fastapi-postgresql: Full Stack, Modern Web Application Generator
GITHUB.COM/TIANGOLO

RapidFuzz: Rapid Fuzzy String Matching in Python Using Various String Metrics
GITHUB.COM/MAXBACHMANN

fuzzywuzzy: Fuzzy String Matching in Python
GITHUB.COM/SEATGEEK

📆🐍 Upcoming Python Events

⋅ Real Python Office Hours (Virtual) June 9, 2021

⋅ PyCon Namibia 2021 June 18 to June 20, 2021

⋅ EuroPython 2021 (Virtual) July 26 – August 1, 2021

⋅ PyCon India 2021 (Virtual) September 17 – 20, 2021

Happy Pythoning!
Copyright © 2021 PyCoder’s Weekly, All rights reserved.
You are receiving this email because you opted in on our website at pycoders.com
Our mailing address: DevCademy Media Inc. · #720-999 West Broadway, Vancouver BC V5Z 1K5, Canada

Unsubscribe | Update Email Address

70+ Python Projects, PEP 654 and Exception Groups, Context Managers, and More

Discussions

Python Jobs

Articles & Tutorials

Projects & Code

📆🐍 Upcoming Python Events

Older messages

Detecting Deforestation From Satellite Images, Python Virtual Environment With conda, Matplotlib Scatter Plots, and More

Running a One-Woman Hardware Company, Building a Django Blog, Understanding Django Sessions, and More

Land a Starship With Python, Async in Flask 2.0, Gaming on the BBC micro:bit, and More

The Quest for Faster Python, Performance as the Nemesis of Secure Code, How to Use Stacks and Queues, and More

Python C Extensions Can Be Slow, How To Make Jupyter Notebooks Interactive, Building a Platform Game in Python, and More

You Might Also Like

AI search engine startup Perplexity eyes a $3B valuation

🎞️ We Tried 3D Printing a Photo — You'll Love This Secret Samsung Galaxy Bluetooth Feature

You're invited – product sense, prioritization, careers

CTRL-C, Exceptions, Ruff Speed-up, and More

Writing Contests Just Landed On Product Hunt 🔥

Daily Coding Problem: Problem #1421 [Hard]

Ranked | The Top 10 EV Battery Manufacturers 🔋

Bringing PGO to the build pipeline

Noonification: Leetcode: Two-sum an Intuitive Approach

The best AI chatbot for coding