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Python Bytes

#378 Python is on the edge

Apr 9, 2024
Topics in this episode include pacemaker for controlling time, PyPI suspending new user registration, project-local Virtualenv management, Python edge workers at Cloudflare, and extras like jokes. Special focus on pacemaker's README and time.monotonic() usage.
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Quick takeaways

  • Pacemaker optimizes time per iteration loop for package installations, emphasizing speed and precision.
  • Python Edge Workers at Cloudflare offer enhanced application logic near users for web efficiency.

Deep dives

Python package to control the timing of loops for efficient package installations

A project called pacemaker by Brandon Roor introduces a Python package that controls time per iteration loop to optimize package installations, inspired by fast UV package installations.

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