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Using mocks in Python

Moshe Zadka — Sat, 01 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Using mocks in Python Moshe Zadka Sat, 04/01/2023 - 03:00

Test your code safely with mocks.

April 1st is all about fake stories and pretending. This makes it the perfect day to talk about mocking. Sometimes, using real objects is hard, ill-advised, or complicated…

Why you should use Python and Rust together

Moshe Zadka — Tue, 28 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Why you should use Python and Rust together Moshe Zadka Tue, 03/28/2023 - 03:00

Rust and Python have complementary strengths and weaknesses. Prototype in Python and move performance bottlenecks to Rust.

Python and Rust are very different languages, but they actually go together rather well. But before discussing how to combine Python with Rust, I want to introduce Rust itself…

Create a ChatBot in Mattermost with Python

DrMJG — Mon, 27 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Create a ChatBot in Mattermost with Python DrMJG Mon, 03/27/2023 - 03:00

Implement ChatOps in your organization with a simple open source bot.

ChatOps is a collaboration model that connects people, processes, tools, and automation into a transparent workflow. Mattermost is an open source, self-hosted messaging…

Create a modern user interface with the Tkinter Python library

patrik-dufresne — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 08:00:00 +0000

Create a modern user interface with the Tkinter Python library patrik-dufresne Tue, 02/14/2023 - 03:00

TKVue saves time while developing the graphical interface and makes it easier to maintain and modify the code afterward.

Python's Tkinter library isn't exactly known for its good looks. I've developed a library to help create a modern graphical user interface for Python. I spent a lot of time…

Automate Mastodon interactions with Python

Moshe Zadka — Tue, 31 Jan 2023 08:00:00 +0000

Automate Mastodon interactions with Python Moshe Zadka Tue, 01/31/2023 - 03:00

Follow along as I play with the Mastodon API to create a new application.

The federated Mastodon social network has gotten very popular lately. It's fun to post on social media, but it's also fun to automate your interactions. There is some…

Packaging Python modules with wheels

hANSIc99 — Fri, 27 Jan 2023 08:00:00 +0000

Packaging Python modules with wheels hANSIc99 Fri, 01/27/2023 - 03:00

By using a CI/CD build system, providing Python packages in the advantageous wheel format becomes a breeze.

Everyone who has been working with Python for a while might already have come around packages. In Python terminology, packages (or distribution packages) are collections of…

How to fix an IndexError in Python

vijaytechnicalauthor — Thu, 19 Jan 2023 08:00:00 +0000

How to fix an IndexError in Python vijaytechnicalauthor Thu, 01/19/2023 - 03:00

Follow this Python tutorial to learn how to solve an IndexError.

If you use Python, you may have encountered the IndexError error in response to some code you've written. The IndexError message in Python is a runtime error. To understand…

An introduction to DocArray, an open source AI library

Jina_AI — Fri, 06 Jan 2023 08:00:00 +0000

An introduction to DocArray, an open source AI library Jina_AI Fri, 01/06/2023 - 03:00

DocArray is hosted by the Linux Foundation to provide an inclusive and standard multimodal data model within the open source community and beyond.

DocArray is a library for nested, unstructured, multimodal data in transit, including text, image, audio, video, 3D mesh, and so on. It allows deep-learning engineers to…

10 resources for Python programmers

Moshe Zadka — Mon, 26 Dec 2022 08:00:00 +0000

10 resources for Python programmers Moshe Zadka Mon, 12/26/2022 - 03:00

There's something for everyone in the world of Python this year.

One of my favorite things about Python is that it's an actual language that's also useful as a teaching language. As in past years, Opensource.com had great articles…

How I use Artipie, a PyPI repo

olena — Tue, 20 Dec 2022 08:00:00 +0000

How I use Artipie, a PyPI repo olena Tue, 12/20/2022 - 03:00

Artipie is an open source self-hosted software repository manager that can be used for much more than just Python.

While developing with Python as a student, I found that I needed some private centralized storage. This was so I could store binary and text data files, as well as Python…