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Wingware News: Wing Python IDE 7.1.2 - October 7, 2019

Link: https://wingware.com/news/2019-10-08

Wing 7.1.2 adds a How-To for using Wing with Docker, allows disabling code warnings from
the tooltip displayed over the editor, adds support for macOS 10.15 (Catalina), supports
code folding in JSON f
Python Insider: Python 2.7.17 release candidate 1 available

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonInsider/~3/egy-iA-4XaA/python-2717-release-candidate-1.html

A release candidate for the upcoming 2.7.17 bug fix release is now available for download.
Python Engineering at Microsoft: Announcing Support for Native Editing of Jupyter Notebooks in VS Code

Link: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/python/announcing-support-for-native-editing-of-jupyter-notebooks-in-vs-code/

With today’s October release of the Python extension, we’re excited to announce the support of native editing of Jupyter notebooks inside Visual Studio Code! You can now directly edit .ipynb files and
Python Engineering at Microsoft: Python in Visual Studio Code – October 2019 Release

Link: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/python/python-in-visual-studio-code-october-2019-release/

We are pleased to announce that the October 2019 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. You can download the Python extension from the Marketplace, or install it dire
Ned Batchelder: Pytest-cov support for who-tests-what

Link: https://nedbatchelder.com//blog/201910/pytestcov_support_for_whotestswhat.html

I’ve added a new option to the pytest-cov
coverage plugin for pytest: --cov-context=test will set the dynamic context
based on pytest test phases. Each test has a setup, run, and teardown phase.
This
IslandT: Find the position of the only odd number within a list with Python

Link: https://kibiwebgeek.com/find-the-position-of-the-only-odd-number-within-a-list-with-python/

In this example, we will write a python function that will return the position of the only odd number within the number list. If there is no odd number within that list then the function will return -
PyBites: PyCon ES 2019 Alicante Highlights

Link: https://pybit.es/pycones-2019.html

Last weekend it was Pycon time again, my 6th one so far. This time closer to home: Alicante.
I had an awesome time, meeting a lot of nice people, watching interesting talks and getting inspired overal
Stack Abuse: Python for NLP: Neural Machine Translation with Seq2Seq in Keras

Link: https://stackabuse.com/python-for-nlp-neural-machine-translation-with-seq2seq-in-keras/

This is the 22nd article in my series of articles on Python for NLP. In one of my previous articles on solving sequence problems with Keras, I explained how to solve many to many sequence problems whe
Anarcat: Tip of the day: batch PDF conversion with LibreOffice

Link: https://anarc.at/blog/2019-10-08-libreoffice-pdf-batch/

Someone asked me today why they couldn't write on the DOCX
document they received from a student using the pen in their Onyx
Note Pro reader. The answer, of course, is that while the Onyx can
read tho
Continuum Analytics Blog: Anaconda Enters a New Chapter

Link: https://www.anaconda.com/anaconda-enters-new-chapter/

Today I am excited to announce that I am stepping into the role of CEO at Anaconda. Although I am a founder of the company and have previously served as president, this marks the first…
The post Anaco
PyCon: Financial Aid Launches for PyCon US 2020!

Link: https://pycon.blogspot.com/2019/10/financial-aid-launches-for-pycon-us-2020.html

PyCon US 2020 is opening applications for Financial Aid today, and we’ll be accepting them through January 31, 2020.To apply, first set up an account on the site, and then you will be able to fill out
Wingware Blog: Python Code Warnings in Wing Pro 7

Link: https://wingware.com/blog/code-warnings

Wing Pro 7 introduced an improved code warnings system that flags likely errors as you
work on Python code, using both Wing's built-in static analysis system and (optionally)
external code checkers li
PyCon: PyCon US 2020 Hatchery Program Launches Call for Proposals

Link: https://pycon.blogspot.com/2019/10/pycon-us-2020-hatchery-program-launches.html

The PyCon US Hatchery Program has become a fundamental part of how PyCon as a conference adapts to best serve the Python community as it grows and changes with time.Initially we wanted to gauge commun
PyCharm: Webinar Preview: “Starting Testing” tutorial step for React+TS+TDD

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pycharm/~3/dXYRR9pUlh4/

As a reminder… next Wednesday (Oct 16) I’m giving a webinar on React+TypeScript+TDD in PyCharm. I’m doing some blog posts about material that will be covered.

See the first blog post for some backgro
PyCharm: 2019.3 EAP 5

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pycharm/~3/YDusq39b-Iw/

A new version of the Early Access Program (EAP) for PyCharm 2019.3 is available now! Download it from our website.
New for this version
Toggle between relative and absolute imports
PyCharm now has the
Talk Python to Me: #233 The Masonite Python Web Framework

Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/233/the-masonite-python-web-framework

Folks, it's not like the old days where there were just a couple of web frameworks for building apps with Python. These days there are many. One of those frameworks is the Masonite web framework creat
Catalin George Festila: Python 3.7.4 : Testing the PyUSB python module.

Link: http://python-catalin.blogspot.com/2019/10/python-374-testing-pyusb-python-module.html

This python module named PyUSB can be found at pypi website.
[mythcat@desk scripts]$ pip3 install pyusb --user
Collecting pyusb
...
Successfully installed pyusb-1.0.2Let' see some usb device with lsus
Continuum Analytics Blog: How to Restore Anaconda after Update to MacOS Catalina

Link: https://www.anaconda.com/how-to-restore-anaconda-after-macos-catalina-update/

MacOS Catalina was released on October 7, 2019, and has been causing quite a stir for Anaconda users.  Apple has decided that Anaconda’s default install location in the root folder is not allowed. It