A segfaulting program might be the symptom of a bug in C code–or it might be that your process is running out of memory. Crashing is just one symptom of running out of memory. Your process might instead just run very slowly, your computer or VM might free... (more…)

Vasudev Ram's blog on software innovation, open-source and proprietary, worldwide. Python, D, Go, FreePascal, Unix, databases, open source. (more…)

Tips and tricks from my Telegram-channel @pythonetc, November 2019 It is a new selection of tips and tricks about Python and programming from my... (more…)

Have you ever had a bug that took ages to fix and made no sense at all? If the answer is yes, then keep reading. Chances are that if you program in Python, you will probably fall into one of these silly behaviors. In the part 1 of this series I’m go... (more…)

What is Recursion? If you understand the underlying concept of recursion but struggle to implement it like myself, or you don't even know what it is, then this post if for you. Recursion is defined as solving a complex problem by breaking the problem... (more…)