A comparison of the approaches for joining strings in Python, using “+” and join() method. (more…)

As Python has gained a lot of traction in the recent years in Data Science industry, we wanted to outline some of its most useful libraries for data scientists and engineers, based on our experience. (more…)

I figured out how to run a subprocess with a time limit for [datasette-ripgrep](https://github.com/simonw/datasette-ripgrep), using the `asyncio.create_subprocess_exec()` method. The pattern looks like this: (more…)

iTerm2 is a very powerful piece of software and includes a plugin system that allows you to write Python scripts that terminal programs can take advantage of. In this post, we're going to write two Python scripts for iTerm2: one to automatically switch to... (more…)

We present and compare all possible alternatives you can use to parse languages in Python. From libraries to parser generators, we present all options... (more…)