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The best new features in Python 3.8

From a powerful new assignment syntax to under-the-hood overhauls, Python 3.8 steps toward a more modern Python codebase

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Python popularity reaches an all-time high

At the current pace of growth, Tiobe estimates Python could surpass Java and C in popularity in three to four years

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What is PyPy? Faster Python without pain

PyPy is a drop-in replacement for the stock Python interpreter that is many times faster for some Python programs

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Nornir offers Python-based network-management automation

The alternative to Ansible promises less work for automation developers

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What is Jupyter Notebook? Data analysis made easier

Jupyter Notebook combines live code, graphics, visualizations, and text in shareable notebooks that run in a web browser

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Mozilla brings Python data science to the browser

Pyodide project uses Emscripten and WebAssembly to run Python and its data science libraries in any major browser

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24 Python libraries for every Python developer

Web apps, web crawling, database access, GUI creation, parsing, image processing, and lots more—these handy tools have you covered

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Python 2 EOL: How to survive the end of Python 2

Python 2 support ends in 2020. Here’s what you can do if you’re stuck with Python 2 in what is fast becoming a Python 3 world

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Microsoft unveils speedy type checker for Python

Pyright aims to be a faster type checker for Python than existing projects, and doesn't need Python itself

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How to run Python in R

Learn how to run Python code inside an R script using the reticulate R package

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PyPy 7 speeds up Python 2.7, Python 3.5, and Python 3.6 alike

The latest release of the JIT-compiling Python runtime updates support for three major versions of Python in one go

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Python 3 and data science top Python developer survey

JetBrains survey shows Python 3 adoption growing and data analysis and web development to be the leading Python use cases

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Python tutorial: Get started with Jupyter Notebook

Learn how to combine Python code, freeform text, mathematical formulas, and graphics in an interactive, shareable notebook

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JavaScript overtakes Java as most-known programming language

HackerRank skills survey finds developers mostly know JavaScript and Java, want to learn Go, Kotlin, and Python

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Python code completion gets an assist from machine learning

Kite programming assistant makes auto-suggestions based on data collected from Python code around the web

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Python’s popularity surges as a mainstay language

Java, C, C++, VisualBasic.Net, Kotlin, Matlab, Rust, and TypeScript also gain while Ruby and F# slip

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How to use cProfile to profile Python code

Why is your Python app so slow? Find out by using Python’s built-in profiler to locate bottlenecks in your Python code

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PyOxidizer uses Rust to make Python executables

A new project written in Rust aims to make it easier to distribute Python applications as standalone binaries

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Python to be guided by a steering council

An expected light touch may mean developers won’t notice much difference in how the language evolves

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How to use the Python debugger

Learn how to perform interactive Python debugging with a built-in library you can embed directly into a Python app

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