Bad news first. Python is a poor choice for concurrent programming. A principal reason for this is the 'Global Interpreter Lock' or GIL. The GIL ensures that only one thread accesses Python objects at a time, effectively preventing Python from being able ... (more…)

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Automated end-to-end tests are a powerful tool for your team to ship faster and with more confidence. End-to-end tests automate UI interactions and can validate the functionality of your applications. To this end, we are announcing Playwright for Python i... (more…)

Photo by Eric Krull on Unsplash. Parsing and processing documents can provide a lot of value for almost every department in a company. This is one of the many use cases where natural language pr... (more…)