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PyPy Development: Leysin Winter sprint 2020: Feb 29 - March 8th

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PyPyStatusBlog/~3/NIBXnG16Ucc/leysin-winter-sprint-2020-feb-28-march.html

The next PyPy sprint will be in Leysin, Switzerland, for the fourteenth
time. This is a fully public sprint: newcomers and topics other than
those proposed below are welcome.




Goals and topics of
Real Python: Python '!=' Is Not 'is not': Comparing Objects in Python

Link: https://realpython.com/python-is-identity-vs-equality/

There’s a subtle difference between the Python identity operator (is) and the equality operator (==). Your code can run fine when you use the Python is operator to compare numbers, until it suddenly d
PyCharm: Webinar: “Security Checks for Python Code” with Anthony Shaw

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pycharm/~3/l3qUiQ_vOy4/

Software has security issues, Python is software, so how do Python developers avoid common traps? In this webinar, Anthony Shaw discusses the topic of security vulnerabilities, how code quality tools
Sumana Harihareswara - Cogito, Ergo Sumana: MOSS Video, BSSw Honorable Mention, and The Maintainership Book I Am Writing

Link: https://www.harihareswara.net/sumana/2020/01/29/0

Video

Mozilla interviewed me about the Python Package Index (PyPI), a USD$170,000 Mozilla Open Source Support award I helped the Python Software Foundation get in 2017, and how we used that money to
testmon: Hidden test dependencies

Link: https://testmon.org/hidden-test-dependencies-intr.html


Tests should be independent, isolated and repeatable. When they are, it's easy to run just one of them, run all of them in parallel or use pytest-testmon. But we don't live in an ideal world and many
Wingware: Wing Python IDE 7.2.1 - January 28, 2020

Link: https://wingware.com/news/2020-01-28

Wing 7.2.1 fixes debug process group termination, avoids failures seen when pasting some
Python code, prevents crashing in vi browse mode when the first line of the file is blank,
and fixes some other
Erik Marsja: Random Forests (and Extremely) in Python with scikit-learn

Link: https://www.marsja.se/random-forests-and-extremely-in-python-with-scikit-learn/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=random-forests-and-extremely-in-python-with-scikit-learn

The post Random Forests (and Extremely) in Python with scikit-learn appeared first on Erik Marsja.
In this guest post, you will learn by example how to do two popular machine learning techniques calle
Wingware: Wing Python IDE 7.2.1 - January 29, 2020

Link: https://wingware.com/news/2020-01-29

Wing 7.2.1 fixes debug process group termination, avoids failures seen when pasting some
Python code, prevents crashing in vi browse mode when the first line of the file is blank,
and fixes some other
Continuum Analytics Blog: We’ve Reached a Milestone: pandas 1.0 Is Here

Link: https://www.anaconda.com/pandas-1-0-is-here/

Today the pandas project announced the release of pandas 1.0.0. For more on what’s changed, read through the extensive release notes. We’re particularly excited about Numba-accelerated window operatio
Daniel Roy Greenfeld: Feed Generator

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Late last year I changed my blog engine yet again. I've been happy with it so far, with the exception of XML feeds. The tooling I chose doesn't have good support for feeds, certainly not with the filt
Test and Code: 99: Software Maintenance and Chess

Link: https://testandcode.com/99

I play a form of group chess that has some interesting analogies to software development and maintenance of existing systems. This episode explains group chess and explores a few of those analogies.Sp
Weekly Python StackOverflow Report: (ccxiii) stackoverflow python report

Link: http://python-weekly.blogspot.com/2020/02/ccxiii-stackoverflow-python-report.html

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2020-02-01 08:14:33 GMTIs there a way of subclassing from dict and coll
Zero-with-Dot (Oleg Żero): Surviving zombie apocalypse with random search algorithm

Link: https://zerowithdot.com/random-search-algorithm/

Introduction
Imagine a typical Holywood zombie apocalypse scenario…
A group of desperate folks, led by a charismatic hero, barricades itself in some building, trying to make it to the end of the movie
Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Alessia Marcolini

Link: http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2020/02/03/pydev-of-the-week-alessia-marcolini/

This week we welcome Alessia Marcolini (@viperale) as our PyDev of the Week! Alessia is a Python blogger and speaker. You can check out some of her work over on Medium. You can also see some of her co
Django Weblog: Django security releases issued: 3.0.3, 2.2.10, and 1.11.28

Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2020/feb/03/security-releases/

In accordance with our security release policy, the Django team is issuing Django 3.0.3, Django 2.2.10 and Django 1.11.28. These releases address the security issue detailed below. We encourage all us
CubicWeb: What is new in CubicWeb 3.27 ?

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cubicweborg/~3/n4K9pGDT6zk/17270186

Hello CubicWeb community,
We are pleased to announce the release of CubicWeb 3.27. Many thanks to
all the contributors of this release!
Main changes in this release are listed below. Please note this