The theory of divide-and-conquer parallelization has been well-studied in the past, providing a solid basis upon which to explore different approaches to the parallelization of merge sort in Python. Python's simplicity and extensive selection of libraries... (more…)

I was recently asked this question by a new subscriber: Why are a lot of tools for pen testing are written in Python? While my knowledge in that area is pathetic, I would assume that the speed of e… (more…)

monkeys - A strongly-typed genetic programming framework for Python... (more…)

In the previous parts of this series we studied the core of the CPython interpreter and saw how the most fundamental aspects of Python are... (more…)

Recently, there was a tweet by Ned Batchelder that illustrated how to make Python REPL output prettier. I went to implement it, and wanted to put together some instructions for the future.