Python has won the TIOBE programming language of the year award! This is for the fourth time in the history, which is a record! The title is awarded to the programming language that has gained most popularity in one year. Python made a positive jump of 2... (more…)

We are delighted to announce that Colour has joined the NumFOCUS affiliated projects and that Colour 0.3.14 has been released over the weekend along with Colour - Datasets 0.1.0, a new Python package... (more…)

Whenever I started learning about parsing and writing interpreters, I would get to how to handle comments. The gist of it was simple: just throw them out! You find them in the raw text output as you are generating lexing tokens, and discard them, meaning ... (more…)

The Python return statement is such a fundamental part of writing functions. Is it possible you missed some best practices when writing your own return statements? This week on the show, David Amos returns with another batch of PyCoder’s Weekly articles a... (more…)

How to Socket Programming in Python A socket is an endpoint of a two-way communication link between two programs running on the network. TCP/IP Client and Server in Python network sockets programming tutorial... (more…)