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PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #640 (July 30, 2024)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/640

#640 – JULY 30, 2024 View in Browser » Build Captivating Display Tables in Python With Great Tables Do you need help making data tables in Python look interesting and attractive? How can you cre
Marcos Dione: Writing a tile server in python

Link: https://www.grulic.org.ar/~mdione/glob/posts/writing-a-tile-server-in-python/

Another dictated post111, but heavily edited. Buyer beware.
I developed a tileset based on OpenStreetMap data and style and elevation information, but I don't have a render server.
What I have been do
Real Python: How to Write an Installable Django App

Link: https://realpython.com/installable-django-app/

In the Django framework, a project refers to the collection of configuration files and code for a particular website. Django groups business logic into what it calls apps, which are the modules of the
Python Engineering at Microsoft: Python in Visual Studio Code – August 2024 Release

Link: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/python/python-in-visual-studio-code-august-2024-release/

We’re excited to announce the August 2024 release of the Python and Jupyter extensions for Visual Studio Code!
This release includes the following announcements:

Improved Python discovery using pytho
Python Insider: Python 3.13.0 release candidate 1 released

Link: https://pythoninsider.blogspot.com/2024/08/python-3130-release-candidate-1-released.html

 I'm pleased to announce the release of Python 3.13 release candidate 1.https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3130rc1/ This is the first release candidate of Python 3.13.0
This release, 3.13
Real Python: Quiz: Python's Built-in Exceptions: A Walkthrough With Examples

Link: https://realpython.com/quizzes/python-built-in-exceptions/

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of the most commonly used built-in exceptions in Python.
Exception handling is a core topic in Python. Knowing how to use some of the most common built-in
Mike Driscoll: Displaying Pandas DataFrames in the Terminal

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2024/08/01/displaying-pandas-dataframes-in-the-terminal/

Have you ever wanted to show a pandas DataFrame in your terminal? Of course, you have! All you need is the textual-pandas package!
Yes, you can also view a pandas DataFrame in a REPL, such as IPython
Trey Hunner: Why does "python -m json" not work? Why is it "json.tool"?

Link: https://treyhunner.com/2024/08/why-does-python-m-json-not-work/

Have you ever used Python’s json.tool command-line interface?
You can run python -m json.tool against a JSON file and Python will print a nicely formatted version of the file.
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Real Python: The Real Python Podcast – Episode #215: Fetching Graph Data in Django With Strawberry & Prototype Purgatory

Link: https://realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/215/

How do you integrate GraphQL into your Python web development? How about quickly building graph-based APIs inside Django's battery-included framework? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week
Talk Python to Me: #473: Being a developer with ADHD

Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/473/being-a-developer-with-adhd

Do you feel like ADHD is holding you back? Maybe you don't personally have ADHD but you work with folks who do and you'd like to support them better. Either way, how ADHD interplays with programming a
Python Morsels: How to make a tuple

Link: https://www.pythonmorsels.com/how-to-make-a-tuple/

Tuples are technically just immutable lists, but by convention we tend to use tuples and lists for quite different purposes.



Table of contents

Making tuples in Python
Tuples are like lists, but im
Ruslan Spivak: Up Your Game: Fundamental Skills for Software Engineers

Link: https://ruslanspivak.com/bb02/

“Fundamentals are the foundation of excellence. Without a strong base, you cannot reach your full potential.” – John Wooden

Hey there!Let’s talk fundamentals today. Why are they important? John Woode
PyPy: A Knownbits Abstract Domain for the Toy Optimizer, Correctly

Link: https://www.pypy.org/posts/2024/08/toy-knownbits.html

After Max' introduction to abstract interpretation for the toy optimizer in the
last post, I want to present a more complicated abstract domain in this post.
This abstract domain reasons about the ind
Zato Blog: API development workflow with Zato

Link: https://zato.io/en/blog/zato-dev-workflow.html


API development workflow with Zato


2024-08-05, by Dariusz Suchojad


Zato is an integration platform and backend application server which means that, during most of their
projects, developers usi
Real Python: Functional Programming in Python: When and How to Use It

Link: https://realpython.com/python-functional-programming/

Functional programming is a programming paradigm in which the primary method of computation is the evaluation of functions. But how does Python support functional programming?
In this tutorial, you’ll
Trey Hunner: Quickly find the right datetime format code for your date

Link: https://treyhunner.com/2024/08/find-the-datetime-format-code-for-your-date/

I often find myself with a string representing a date and time and the need to create a format string that will parse this string into a datetime object.
I decided to make a tool that solves this prob
Mike Driscoll: Create Amazing Progress Bars in Python with alive-progress

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2024/08/05/create-amazing-progress-bars-in-python-with-alive-progress/

Have you ever needed a progress bar in your Python command-line application? One great way of creating a progress bar is to use the alive-progress package created by Rogério Sampaio de Almeida! Alive