I was having a chat with a dear friend about a couple coding styles, known as EAFP and LBYL. (more…)

We are excited to announce Pylance, our fast and feature-rich language support for Python! Pylance is available today in the Visual Studio Code marketplace. Pylance depends on our core Python extension and builds upon that experience, for those of you who... (more…)

Django and Python developers working alongside clinicians and researchers have built a new analytics platform that looks at electronic health records for 24 million people. (more…)

A Python Interpreter written in Rust. Contribute to RustPython/RustPython development by creating an account on GitHub. (more…)

I was recently looking at the source of a wxPython-based GUI application, about 45.5KLOC in size, not counting the libraries used (e.g. Twisted). The code was written by Java developers who are relatively new to Python, and it suffers from some performanc... (more…)