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How to implement records, structs, and “plain old data objects” in Python using only built-in data types and classes from the standard library. (more…)

SymPy is an open source computer algebra system written in pure Python. It is built with a focus on extensibility and ease of use, through both interactive and programmatic applications. These characteristics have led SymPy to become a popular symbolic li...

Python is a relatively nice, simple programming language. I don’t have any quarrel with it. In fact, I love it in combination with web2py…

I’ve just updated another section of The Popularity of Data Science Software. It is reproduced below to save you the trouble of reading the entire article. If your organization is looking for… (more…)