I am very happy to announce the release of Buildbot 0.9.5. (more…)

As you probably know, the GIL stands for the Global Interpreter Lock, and its job is to make the CPython interpreter thread-safe. The GIL allows... (more…)

December is the time when you sit back and think about the accomplishments of the past year. For us programmers, this is often looking at the open source libraries that were either released this year (or close enough), or whose popularity has recently boo... (more…)

Recently, I analyzed Python 3 support for packages listed in PyPI to judge the risk of completely dropping Python 2 in 2017. In this…...

Man, I wish there was a way to split this opened file into smaller subfiles to read any part of it independently! (more…)