Challenge Using Python, we want to convert words to numbers. In this challenge, we will explore how to convert a string into an integer. The strings simply represent the numbers in words. Examples: “one” => 1 “twenty” => 20 “two hundred forty-six” =... (more…)

Python dependency management is known to be bad. This post details how I set up my Python environment to be as hygienic as possible. (more…)

Today I am going to introduce a new concept for Python developers: typeclasses.It is a concept behind our new dry-python library called classes. (more…)

Introduction In this series of posts, I’ll discuss several options for implementing graphs and basic graph aglorithms, mostly from the API and code clarity perspective. All the source code is… (more…)

In Part 2 of our comparison of Python and go from a Data Engineering perspective, we'll finally take a look at Apache Beam and Google Dataflow and how the go SDK and the Python SDK differ, what drawbacks we're dealing with, how fast it is by running exten... (more…)