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

I asked on Twitter if people would be interested in having me write down the history behind my decision to choose GitHub for Python's future development process and people said "yes"(some literally), hence this blog post. Background My heavy participation... (more…)

<p>This article introduces Python programming for beginners. If you are learning Python, this is a good starting resource.</p> <p>All of this article uses the Python interactive shell, it covers the a... (more…)

When you’re choosing a base image for your Docker image, Alpine Linux is often recommended. Using Alpine, you’re told, will make your images smaller and speed up your builds. And if you’re using Go that’s reasonable advice. But if you’re using Python, Alp... (more…)

Python and Ruby are similar in some ways but are worlds apart in their approach to solving problems. (more…)