Episode 12: WTF Python
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Limitations of String Interning and Interactive Tasks in Python
The episode explores the limitations of string interning in Python, particularly due to the implementation of pep 563, with a focus on annotations containing special characters like square brackets. It also delves into running interactive tasks, discussing challenges with handling signals in different threads, using end of text character (ETX) to manage keyboard interrupts, and the importance of optimizing this process for smoother user interactions in the REPL environment.
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