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In this step-by-step tutorial, you'll learn what Python's OrderedDict is and how to use it in your code. You'll also learn about the main differences between regular dictionaries and ordered dictionaries.

The release of Python 3.10 is getting closer, so it’s time to take a look at most important new features and changes it’s going to bring

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By Jeremy L Thompson Loops are one of the main control structures in any programming language, and Python is no different. In this article, we will look at a couple of examples using for loops with Python's range() function. Here's an Interactive Scr...

An introduction to the EXIF metadata that digital cameras and smartphones include in photos, and how to read, write, and erase it using Python.

While doing some research, I came across the term “Sponge function”. After playing around with them and implementing one inside my kernel, I decided to write this blog post about how to write a simplified version. To keep low-level cryptographic code to a…

Applying photo geolocation estimation to the game of GeoGuessr.

Python is the most popular programming language, but why is this the case? Why so many people love Python?

March 2021 was full of exciting Python news! Quickly get up to speed on what's been happening in the world of Python in the past month. You'll see everything from structural pattern matching to the 2020 Python Developers Survey.

Pandas can load data from a SQL query, but the result may use too much memory. Learn how to process data in batches, and reduce memory usage even further.

Exploring two different strategies for using Makefiles in Python projects

Have you heard about the upcoming datetime library changes in Python 4? It’s pretty significant because it’s the first…

In this tutorial, you'll build your own face recognition command-line tool with Python. You'll learn how to use face detection to identify faces in an image and label them using face recognition. With this knowledge, you can create your own face recognition…

Explore functional programming in Python. Learn lambda functions, map(), filter(), reduce(), closures, decorators, and recursion.