Last month, we released a new way to quickly review pull requests by listing the changed functions or methods in the pull request file finder. Now Python enthusiasts can quickly identify changed fu... (more…)

Recently I ran across a Python program we're interested in, and discovered that it required prometheus-client. Normally this would mean creating a virtual environment and installing the module into it, possibly along with the program (although you don't h... (more…)

This informational PEP describes our shared view of the public C API. The document defines: (more…)

I am starting a new series of small snippets of code which I think that maybe useful or inspiring for others. (more…)

Python 2 is officially dead now (cf), with the python.org release of 2.17.18, the last release of Python 2 (also). That means that what happens now is its afterlife, because Python 2 being 'dead' doesn't mean that it's gone, and Python 2 is shaping up to ... (more…)