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8 great Python libraries for natural language processing
With so many NLP resources in Python, how to choose? Discover the best Python libraries for analyzing text and how to use them.
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Smart Go: Marshaling JSON in Go with structs
Learn how to use the struct type in Go to translate JSON read from a website into a local data structure. This video also briefly covers the use of using the net/http package to read from websites, Go error handling, and using the...
How to use structural pattern matching in Python
The pattern-matching syntax introduced in Python 3.10 allows for powerful new programming techniques for decision-making in apps.
6 projects that push Python performance
Python has never been as speedy as C or Java, but several projects are in the works to get the lead out of the language
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Building a toy social network with Python, Part 2: The web interface
In Part 2 of this ongoing series, we show how to create a basic web interface to the data back end we created in Part 1. For this, we use Bottle, a tiny web framework with an HTML templating system.
NumPy 1.20 introduces type annotations
Major upgrade to the scientific package for Python also features expanded use of SIMD, increasing the execution speed of universal functions.
Python developers want static typing
The most-wanted features by Python developers are static typing and strict type hinting, closely followed by performance improvements, Python Software Foundation survey results reveal.
Unleash the power of Python regular expressions
How to use the regular expression functions provided by the ‘re’ library to match, search, and replace text in your Python programs.
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How to set up Python in RStudio
Are you an R user confused by setting up Python? See how to install and configure Python – and run Python code within RStudio. Plus: Send data from Python to an R object. With InfoWorld Python expert Serdar Yegulalp who explains the...
Google Cloud funds Python projects
Google Cloud donation to Python Software Foundation will support CPython maintenance, foundational Python tools, and malware detection for the PyPI package repo.
Speed up Python functions with memoization and lru_cache
Take advantage of caching and the lru_cache decorator to relieve your Python functions from repetitive heavy lifting.
Got the Python basics down? Read this book next
A great new book from the author of ‘Automate the Boring Stuff with Python’ helps you move past beginning concepts and embrace pro-level Python skills.
8 reasons Python will rule the enterprise — and 8 reasons it won’t
The rise of Python will lead many enterprise managers to wonder whether it’s time to jump on the hype train. Let’s weigh the pros and cons.
How to unleash the power of Python sets
Sets in Python organize collections of unique objects. Learn how to take advantage of this powerful feature in your own code.
How to merge data in Python using Pandas merge
Use the popular Pandas library for data manipulation and analysis to read data from two files and join them into a single dataset.
PyCharm Python IDE backs Apple Silicon
Latest upgrade to the JetBrains IDE for Python development brings support for new Mac hardware and fixes multiple bugs.
Python edges C++ for Tiobe’s programming language of the year
Tiobe index of programming language popularity identified Python and C++ as the languages with the greatest increases in popularity in 2020.
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Python and the SQLite database: An introduction
Python comes with a database built into it, SQLite, that you can use in your own Python programs to store and retrieve structured data, using the SQL syntax common to databases. In this video you'll see a quick example of how to do...
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