Read ancient CPython source code, and learn a principle so pithy you can write it on the back of your hand. (more…)

In Go, a common complaint from newly-minted gophers who come from another language is the error handling pattern: A key principle of programming that we all learn is Don’t Repeat Yourself (DRY). In a… (more…)

This tutorial aims to introduce more interesting uses of Python decorators, specifically how decorators can be used on classes and how to pass extra parameters to your decorator functions. (more…)

Integration of Python for data science, graph processing for NoSQL-like functionality, and it runs on Linux as well as Windows. At almost 30 years of age, Microsoft's flagship database has learned many new tricks. (more…)

Due to day job I was looking for Java project build systems. Whilst searching for that I saw references of Python build system. But hang on a second, Python is a scripting language; you simply run … (more…)