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Python⇒Speed: Making pip installs a little less slow

Link: https://pythonspeed.com/articles/faster-pip-installs/

Installing your Python application’s dependencies can be surprisingly slow.
Whether you’re running tests in CI, building a Docker image, or installing an application, downloading and installing depend
Kay Hayen: Nuitka Release 0.8

Link: https://nuitka.net/posts/nuitka-release-08.html

This is to inform you about the new stable release of Nuitka. It is the extremely compatible Python compiler,
“download now”.
This release has a massive amount of bug fixes, builds on existing
feature
Ned Batchelder: Custom search keywords

Link: https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202205/custom_search_keywords.html

You can define custom search keywords in your browser to make common searches
easier. How to do it isn’t well documented, so I’m showing you how here.
As an example, I have a custom keyword “pypi”, s
Python Software Foundation: PyCon JP Association Awarded the PSF Community Service Award for Q4 2021

Link: http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2022/05/pycon-jp-association-awarded-psf.html

The PyCon JP Association team was awarded the 2021 Q4 Community Service Award.RESOLVED, that the Python Software Foundation award the 2021 Q4 Community Service Award to the following members of the Py
Mike Driscoll: The Functools Module (PyCharm Webinar)

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2022/05/26/the-functools-module-pycharm-webinar/

Are you ready to power up your Python skills? The Python programming language has more than 200 modules in its standard library. In this tutorial, you will learn about functools, a module that is tail
The Python Coding Blog: Beware Python Iterators That Are Not Independent

Link: https://thepythoncodingbook.com/2022/05/26/shuffle-a-generator-in-python-without-using-a-list/

Python iterators are cool. And very useful. Often, you use them to perform operations on existing data without creating copies of those data.
An iterator is a Python object that represents a stream of
Kay Hayen: Next Nuitka Live Stream

Link: https://nuitka.net/posts/next-nuitka-live-stream-04-06-2022.html

In the coming weekend, Saturday 04.06.2022, there will be the next live
streams of me coding on Nuitka, and talking and chatting with visitors
in the Discord channel created specifically for this. I w
Real Python: The Real Python Podcast – Episode #111: Questions for New Dependencies & Comparing Python Game Libraries

Link: https://realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/111/

What are the differences between the various Python game frameworks? Would it help to see a couple of game examples across several libraries to understand the distinctions? This week on the show, Chri
Python for Beginners: Python all() Function

Link: https://www.pythonforbeginners.com/basics/python-all-function

In python, we normally use the comparison operators and the logical operators to check for conditions for a different number of elements. What if you have to check for a condition in a list of element
PyBites: The hidden cost of pursuing a higher salary

Link: https://pybit.es/articles/pp71-hidden-cost-of-higher-salary/

Listen now:

This week we talk about a “taboo” topic: the pursuit of chasing the bigger paycheque. We reflect on the (hidden) cost of this and what to take into consideration. As usual, we also share
The Python Coding Blog: numpy.meshgrid(): How Does It Work? When Do You Need It? Are There Better Alternatives?

Link: https://thepythoncodingbook.com/2022/05/28/numpy-meshgrid/

You have come across numpy.meshgrid() already. You may even have used it. But do you know what it does and how it does it?
If your answer is “I’m not sure”, then you’re not alone. Some people find thi
"Morphex's Blogologue": Exchange rate file parsing for ravencoin taxman

Link: http://blogologue.com/blog_entry?id=1653828006X48

I hacked a little more on thehttps://github.com/morphex/ravencoin-taxman/Ravencoin accounting tool today, it takes a lighter approach than ethereum-classic-taxman, downloading a CSV file of transactio
Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Rachell Calhoun

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2022/05/30/pydev-of-the-week-rachell-calhoun/

This week we welcome Rachell Calhoun (@Rachell_Calhoun) as our PyDev of the Week! Rachell is active in the Python community and the Django Girls community. You can see some of the many things that Rac
Python for Beginners: Sort List of Objects in Python

Link: https://www.pythonforbeginners.com/basics/sort-list-of-objects-in-python

We can sort a list of numbers simply using the sort() method or the sorted() function. However, we cannot do so with a list of objects created using custom classes. In this article, we will discuss ho
Real Python: Python News: What's New From May 2022

Link: https://realpython.com/python-news-may-2022/

The first days of May 2022 were the last days of this year’s PyCon US event.
Just before the PyCon conference, the Python Language Summit brought together Python core developers, triagers, and specia
Podcast.__init__: Take A Deep Dive On How Code Completion Works And How To Customize It

Link: https://www.pythonpodcast.com/code-completion-deep-dive-episode-366/

Most developers have encountered code completion systems and rely on them as part of their daily work. They allow you to stay in the flow of programming, but have you ever stopped to think about how t
Matthew Wright: An introduction to accessing financial data in EDGAR, using Python

Link: https://www.wrighters.io/an-introduction-to-accessing-financial-data-in-edgar-using-python/

Some sources of financial data can be expensive or difficult to find. For example, some is only available from exchanges or vendors who charge a hefty fee for access. However, the financial industry i
PyCharm: Webinar: “10 Git Things You Wish You Knew… in PyCharm” with Michael Kennedy

Link: https://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2022/05/webinar-10-git-things-you-wish-you-knew-in-pycharm/

Many of us work with Git, never get past the basics, but still have that nagging feeling: “I really need to learn more.” However, the command line and Git concepts are too big of a hurdle.
Michael Ken
eGenix.com: Python Meeting Düsseldorf - 2022-06-08

Link: https://www.egenix.com/company/news/Python-Meeting-Duesseldorf-2022-06-08

The following text is in German, since we're announcing a regional user group meeting in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Ankündigung
Das nächste Python Meeting Düsseldorf findet an folgendem Termin statt:

08.0
Python Insider: Python 3.11.0b2 is now available

Link: https://pythoninsider.blogspot.com/2022/05/python-3110b2-is-now-available.html

Does anyone want bug fixes? Because we have 164 new commits fixing different things, from code to documentation. If you have reported some issue after 3.11.0b1, you should check if is fixed and if not