Next time you're in your IPython console and you get an error somewhere deep in your stack, run %debug. It's a post-mortem debugger, and it'll drop you in an interpreter right where the error happened. You can inspect all the variables, go up and down the... (more…)

If you were thinking Python had been getting locked into data science, think again! Python web development is back with an async spin, and it's exciting. (more…)

Every time you create an instance of a class in Python, you are using up some memory–including overhead that might actually be larger than the data you care about. Create a million objects, and you have a million times the overhead. And that overhead can ... (more…)

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