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Montreal Python User Group: MP-76 – Hackathon recap

Link: https://montrealpython.org/en/2020/05/mp-76-hackathon-recap/

Pythonistas,
The Tonic Glacier hackathon of our 76th Montréal-Python event wrapped up on Sunday May 3rd on a very positive note. Hackers worked on three different project related to the COVID-19 cri
Karim Elghamrawy: What is Python used for?

Link: https://www.afternerd.com/blog/what-is-python-used-for/

So what is Python really used for? If you are really asking this question, then I am going to assume that you are a beginner who is not entirely sure if investing your time learning Python is a good c
Python Insider: Python 3.9.0b1 is now available for testing

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonInsider/~3/zcBz2nvff1w/python-390b1-is-now-available-for.html

On behalf of the entire Python development community, and the currently
serving Python release team in particular, I’m pleased to announce the
release of Python 3.9.0b1. Get it here:

https://www.py
Reuven Lerner: Understanding bitwise operations in Python

Link: https://lerner.co.il/2020/05/19/understanding-bitwise-operations-in-python/

Have you ever wondered about bitwise operations in Python? They’re not that common nowadays, but they are still in the language, and can be useful in some cases.
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Real Python: Convert a Python String to int

Link: https://realpython.com/courses/convert-python-string-int/

Integers are whole numbers. In other words, they have no fractional component. Two data types you can use to store an integer in Python are int and str. These types offer flexibility for working with
Programiz: Python RegEx

Link: https://www.programiz.com/python-programming/regex

In this tutorial, you will learn about regular expressions (RegEx), and use Python's re module to work with RegEx (with the help of examples).
Montreal Python User Group: Montéal-Python 77 – Harmonious Serinette

Link: https://montrealpython.org/en/2020/05/mp-77/

Pythonistas, Pythonistinas,
we sneaked out of our burrows and crawled the Montréal-Python 76 gathering. We would have preferred to meet in person, but the virtual conference revived our passion for P
Talk Python to Me: #265 Why is Python slow?

Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/265/why-is-python-slow

The debate about whether Python is fast or slow is never-ending. It depends on what you're optimizing for: Server CPU consumption? Developer time? Maintainability? There are many factors. But if we ke
Catalin George Festila: Python 3.8.3 : Create shortcuts and add python to the context menu.

Link: http://python-catalin.blogspot.com/2020/05/python-383-create-shortut-and-add.html

The tutorial for today is a simple script for python user.
If you run this python script in your folder you will get an python shortcut to the python and the python to the Context Menu in Windows 10.
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #421 (May 19, 2020)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/421

#421 – MAY 19, 2020 View in Browser » Python vs JavaScript for Pythonistas Python and JavaScript are two of the most popular programming languages in the world. In this tutorial, you’ll take a d
Real Python: Python Community Interview With Russell Keith-Magee

Link: https://realpython.com/interview-russell-keith-magee/

Today I’m joined by Russell Keith-Magee. Russell is a Django core developer and the founder and maintainer of the BeeWare project. In the interview, we talk about his mission to help Python become a f
Codementor: Automate the shit

Link: https://www.codementor.io/kobic94686/automate-the-shit-16mskcl19v

Yup. Automation is the key. Why bother to do boring tasks when you can automate it?Automation=Less hard work+Time saverIn this very first blog, I will share how I automate the proces
CubicWeb: Report of May 19th Cubicweb Meeting

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cubicweborg/~3/dcmRB6Rx458/17314415

Hi everyone,
Yesterday we held a n
Wing Tips: Conditional Breakpoints Wing's Python Debugger

Link: https://wingware.com/blog/conditional-breakpoints

This Wing Tip describes how to use conditional breakpoints in
Wing Pro to stop in Python code only when certain conditions are true. This is useful for isolating
a single case out of many that may be
Yasoob Khalid: Looking for an internship for Summer 2020

Link: https://pythontips.com/2019/09/17/looking-for-an-internship-for-summer-2020/

Update: Thank you so much! I got an amazing opportunity with Azure Cloud Networking team at Microsoft
Hi lovely people! Hope everything is going well on your end. I asked you guys last year for help
Matt Layman: Switch A Django Project To Use Pytest - Building SaaS #57

Link: https://www.mattlayman.com/building-saas/switch-django-app-to-use-pytest/

In this episode, I replaced the default Django test runner to use pytest. We walked through installation, configuration, how to change tests, and the benefits that come from using pytest.
We started b
Kushal Das: Securing your Elastic services using authenticated onion services

Link: https://kushaldas.in/posts/securing-your-elastic-services-using-authenticated-onion-services.html


Last year I set up an ElasticSearch box to monitor a few of my servers. The
goal was to learn the basics of the elastic ecosystem. I know how powerful it
is but never played enough with it before.
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