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Kushal Das: Using openpgp-card-tool-git with git

Link: https://kushaldas.in/posts/using-openpgp-card-tool-git-with-git.html


One of the power of Unix systems comes from the various small tools and how
they work together. One such new tool I am using for some time is for git
signing & verification using OpenPGP and my Yubik
Seth Michael Larson: Building software for connection (#2: Consensus)

Link: https://sethmlarson.dev/building-software-for-connection-consensus?utm_campaign=rss

This is the second article in a series about “software for connection”.
In the previous article we concluded that a persistent always-on internet
connection isn't required for software to elicit feeli
Real Python: Building a Python Command-Line To-Do App With Typer

Link: https://realpython.com/courses/build-command-line-todo-app-typer/

Building an application to manage your to-do list can be an interesting project when you’re learning a new programming language or trying to take your skills to the next level. In this video course, y
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #668: NumPy, Compiling Python 1.0, BytesIO, and More (Feb. 11, 2025)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/668

#668 – FEBRUARY 11, 2025 View in Browser » NumPy Techniques and Practical Examples In this video course, you’ll learn how to use NumPy by exploring several interesting examples. You’ll read data
meejah.ca: Terminal Visualizer

Link: https://meejah.ca/blog/terminal-visualizer

Showing numbers is fun and hard
Python Insider: Python 3.14.0 alpha 5 is out

Link: https://pythoninsider.blogspot.com/2025/02/python-3140-alpha-5-is-out.html

Here comes the antepenultimate alpha.
https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3140a5/
This is an early developer preview of Python
3.14
Major
new features of the 3.14 series, compared to 3.13
Kushal Das: pass using stateless OpenPGP command line interface

Link: https://kushaldas.in/posts/pass-using-stateless-openpgp-command-line-interface.html


Yesterday I wrote about how
I am using a different tool for git signing and verification. Next, I
replaced my pass usage. I have a small
patch to use
stateless OpenPGP command line interface (SOP). I
Zato Blog: Modern REST API Tutorial in Python

Link: https://zato.io/en/blog/modern-rest-api-tutorial-in-python.html


Modern REST API Tutorial in Python


2025-02-12, by Dariusz Suchojad


Great APIs don't win theoretical arguments - they just prefer to work reliably and to make developers' lives easier.
Here's a
Real Python: Quiz: Python Keywords: An Introduction

Link: https://realpython.com/quizzes/python-keywords/

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of Python Keywords.
Python keywords are reserved words with specific functions and restrictions in the language. These keywords are always available in Pyt
Python Morsels: Avoid over-commenting in Python

Link: https://www.pythonmorsels.com/avoid-comments/

When do you need a comment in Python and when should you consider an alternative to commenting?


Table of contents

Documenting instead of commenting
Non-obvious variables and values
Unnamed code blo
Real Python: Python Keywords: An Introduction

Link: https://realpython.com/python-keywords/

Python keywords are reserved words with specific functions and restrictions in the language. Currently, Python has thirty-five keywords and four soft keywords. These keywords are always available in P
EuroPython: EuroPython February 2025 Newsletter

Link: https://blog.europython.eu/europython-february-2025-newsletter/

Hey ya 👋 Hope you&aposre all having a fantastic February. We sure have been busy and got some exciting updates for you as we gear up for EuroPython 2025, which is taking place once again in the beauti
Kay Hayen: Nuitka Release 2.6

Link: https://nuitka.net/posts/nuitka-release-26.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 all-around improvements, with a lot effort spent on bug
f
Peter Bengtsson: get in JavaScript is the same as property in Python

Link: http://www.peterbe.com/plog/get-in-javascript-is-the-same-as-property-in-python

Prefix a function, in an object or class, with `get` and then that acts as a function call without brackets. Just like Python's `property` decorator.
Bojan Mihelac: Prefixed Parameters for Django querystring tag

Link: http://code.informatikamihelac.com/en/query-string-with-prefixed-parameters/

An overview of Django 5.1's new querystring tag and how to add support for prefixed parameters.
Giampaolo Rodola: psutil: drop Python 2.7 support

Link: https://gmpy.dev/blog/2025/psutil-drop-python-27-support

About dropping Python 2.7 support, 3 years ago I stated:

Not a chance, for many years to come. [Python 2.7] currently represents 7-10%
of total downloads, meaning around 70k / 100k downloads per day.
Daniel Roy Greenfeld: Building a playing card deck

Link: https://daniel.feldroy.com/posts/2025-02-deck-of-cards

Today is Valentine's Day. That makes it the perfect day to write a blog post about showing how to not just build a deck of cards, but show off cards from the heart suite.