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Matt Layman: Hijack To Help Customers

Link: https://www.mattlayman.com/blog/2020/hijack-to-help-customers/

You have an upset customer with a really thorny problem on your Django-powered website. Your customer used your help ticket system and reported their woe. You’ve done your due diligence and have alrea
Python⇒Speed: When to switch to Python 3.9

Link: https://pythonspeed.com/articles/switch-python-3.9/

Python 3.9 is now available–but should you switch to it immediately?
And if not now, when?
The short answer is, no, you probably don’t want to switch immediately; quite possibly you can’t switch immed
Calvin Spealman: Announcing Feet, a Python Runner

Link: http://techblog.ironfroggy.com/2019/10/announcing-feet-python-runner.html

I've been working on a problem that's bugged me for about as long as I've used Python and I want to announce my stab at a solution, finally!I've been working on the problem of "How do i get this littl
EuroPython Society: EuroPython trademark registered in the US

Link: https://www.europython-society.org/post/631228053038694400

After the confusion which was caused by a rock band starting to use the name “EuroPython” for themselves a few years ago, which we resolved amicably with the band, we had decided to register for a US
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #441 (Oct. 6, 2020)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/441

#441 – OCTOBER 6, 2020 View in Browser » Cool New Features in Python 3.9 In this course, you’ll explore some of the coolest and most useful features in the newly released Python 3.9. You’ll lear
Andrew Dalke: Faster BitBound ChEMBL search by using more C

Link: http://www.dalkescientific.com/writings/diary/archive/2020/10/06/faster_bitbound_chembl_search.html



This is part of a series of essays I started to write a
week ago where I use a few different approaches to implement
cheminformatics fingerprint similarity search.


Last
Thursday I developed a pro
EuroPython Society: EPS Board for the term 2020/2021

Link: https://www.europython-society.org/post/631306010678722560

After completion of the EuroPython Society General Assembly 2020 last Sunday, we’re happy to announce our new board for the next term:Anders Hammarquist (Treasurer)Cheukting Ho

Francesco Pierfederici
Real Python: Python Community Interview With Anthony Shaw

Link: https://realpython.com/interview-anthony-shaw/

Today I’m joined by Anthony Shaw, global senior vice president for talent transformation and innovation at NTT Ltd. Anthony is also a Real Python tutorial author and has written a new book titled CPyt
PyCharm: PyCharm 2020.2.3

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pycharm/~3/R4nXyLgScRo/

PyCharm 2020.2.3 is ready to be downloaded and brings some fixes that will improve your productivity. Update from within PyCharm (Help | Check for Updates), from the JetBrains Toolbox, or by downloadi
Wingware: Wing Python IDE 7.2.6 - Octboer 7, 2020

Link: https://wingware.com/news/2020-10-07

Wing 7.2.6 improves exception reporting for pytest, implements 2w in vi mode, fixes
problems with setting up a new Django project, improves auto-spacing for / and :, reduces
CPU use when analyzing and
Andrew Dalke: Even faster in-memory search with intersection popcount

Link: http://www.dalkescientific.com/writings/diary/archive/2020/10/07/intersection_popcount.html



This is part of a series of essays I started to write a
week ago where I use a few different approaches to implement
cheminformatics fingerprint similarity search.



My initial file scan implement
Python Morsels: Looping with Indexes

Link: https://www.pythonmorsels.com/topics/looping-with-indexes/



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If you've used another programming language before, you've probably used indexes while looping.
Often when you're trying to loop wit
Python Morsels: Looping over multiple iterables at once

Link: https://www.pythonmorsels.com/topics/looping-over-multiple-iterables/



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How to loop with indexes in Python

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Sebastian Witowski: Membership Testing

Link: https://switowski.com/blog/membership-testing


Membership testing means checking if a collection of items (a list, a set, a dictionary, etc.) contains a specific item. For example, checking if a list of even numbers contains number 42. It’s a qui
PyCharm: PyCharm 2020.3 EAP #2

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pycharm/~3/1VF0Z_Pi7lU/

The second build of PyCharm 2020.3 is now available in the Early Access Program with features and fixes that will make your experience smoother and more productive.
We invite you to join the program t
Károly Nagy: Stop using await in a Python forloop

Link: http://charlesnagy.info/it/python/stop-using-await-in-a-python-forloop

Disclaimer: This might sound to be a rant but stay with me and you will see this will be a very good practical advise to speed up your async python code.
Asyncio/Await
Before we go and see how deep
PyCharm: Better user experience with updates in the R plugin

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

Over more than one and a half months, we introduced many improvements in the plugin to make your work with it more productive and comfortable.
New UI capabilities for managing R interpreters
You can e