What Is Python Good For?

Data science and machine learning are the two main things Python is perfect for. Code simplicity, higher salary, and automation are just some of the best reasons to Learn Python, if you’re on the fence about it. Read more

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For this post in my Python syntactic sugar series, I am going to cover async and await. Now when I started to think about this post I was worried it was going to be rather long and arduous to research (although I believe class is going to ultimately win t... (more…)

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Is Python popular *because* it is slow?

I’ve been using Python with numeric/numarray/numpy and SWIG since the spring of 2002 for data analysis. The first application I used it for is the OOF holography software. The transition to Python was from tcl with hand-written bindings to C/C++ code. (more…)

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