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Oct 17, 2023 • 29min

#357 Python 3.7 EOLed, We Hadn't Noticed

Topics covered in this podcast include the QuickMacHotKey library for automating tasks on macOS, insights on building CLI tools in Python, the introduction of Warp Terminal, the surprise over the end of life of Python 3.7, and a lighthearted conversation about a baguette exhibit at the Oregon Zoo.
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Oct 10, 2023 • 24min

#356 Ripping from PyPI

Topics covered in this podcast include the recommended use of Psycopg 3 for new projects and its native asyncio support, the features of the dacite library for creating data classes from dictionaries, the new Rust implementation of PIP with exciting features, the challenges of writing flaky tests and concurrency issues, and discussions about data testing and experiences with email clients.
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Oct 3, 2023 • 35min

#355 Python 3.12 is Out!

Python 3.12 is out! New features include type parameter syntax, TypedDict for **kwargs, and f-strings in the grammar. Python Developers Survey 2022 Results discussed. Scientific Python Library Development Guide explored. The podcast also covers trouble with virtualenv caching, improvements to the os module for Windows, and asyncio package performance improvements.
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Sep 26, 2023 • 21min

#354 Python 3.12 is Coming!

In this episode, the hosts discuss the 'log merger' project, the final Python 3.12 RC release, and the Python dictionary dispatch pattern. They also delve into the Python release process and mention upcoming events and courses.
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Sep 19, 2023 • 29min

#353 Hatching Another Episode

Topics covered include OverflowAI integration into Stack Overflow for Teams, the switch to Hatch for Python packaging and virtual environments, limitations of TOML compared to Strict YAML, updates to practice courses, HTMX Django course announcement, introduction to Rust Rover IDE, funny names and rough formatter, machine learning apps, and debugging stages.
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Sep 12, 2023 • 22min

#352 Helicopter Time Comes to Python

Topics covered in this episode include a new library called Heliclockter for timezone-aware datetime objects, the release of Wagtail 5.0 with features like dark mode and SVG support, tips on customizing Git log output and an introduction to Flask and Ginger templating, the release of a new PyTest course and upcoming course releases, methods to differentiate humans and robots on websites, and follow-up information on doc strings.
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Sep 6, 2023 • 35min

#351 A Python Empire (or MPIRE?)

In this episode of the podcast, the guests discuss various interesting topics including the Python package mpire for easy multiprocessing, the macOS Python.org Updater called mopup, Immortal Objects introduced to Python, and common docstring formats in Python. They also introduce the concept of Programmer Bingo and mention the podcast's sponsor Century.
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Aug 29, 2023 • 31min

#350 You've Got The Stamina For This Episode

Topics covered include making code concise and readable, parsing HTML and extracting RSS feeds, a comprehensive guide to Python logging, GitHub releases and Python community events. The hosts also share a joke.
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Aug 22, 2023 • 31min

#349 Djangonauts: Ready for Takeoff!

The hosts talk about Omnivore app, Djangonaut.space, server-side hot reload, Python in Excel, and some extras like a themed password generator and a joke.
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Aug 15, 2023 • 33min

#348 JavaScript in Your Python

Topics discussed: Differentiating between writing down dependencies using pyproject.toml and requirements.txt, PythonMonkey - a JavaScript engine embedded in Python, Python code certification, C++ compiled code vs native code in Python, upcoming conferences, Visual Studio Code update, Python 3.12 release candidate, and Python testing course.

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