Python is slow, and compiled languages like Rust, C, or C++ are fast. So when your application is too slow, rewriting some of your code in a compiled extension can seem like the natural approach to speeding things up. Unfortunately, compiled extensions ar... (more…)
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In this tutorial, you'll walk through the main steps of the web scraping process. You'll learn how to write a script that uses Python's requests library to scrape data from a website. You'll also use Beautiful Soup to extract the specific pieces of inform... (more…)
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The article addresses a simple data analytics problem, comparing a Python and Pandas solution to an R solution (using plyr, dplyr, and data.table), as well as kdb+ and BigQuery solutions. Performance improvement tricks for these solutions are then covered... (more…)
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Make GPT safe for production. Contribute to alexeichhorn/typegpt development by creating an account on GitHub. (more…)
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One of the most interesting features of CPython is the ability to add new built-in modules to Python... (more…)
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