Issue #231

JIT

Aug. 25, 2016

JIT
pytest, python JITs, and much more.

Issue #231: JIT
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News


pytest 3.0.1 released!
Huzzah! More details after the jump!
pytest.org
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Discussion


VIM and Python - a match made in heaven
Great commentary!
reddit.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

The Python JITs are coming
reddit.com
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Python Jobs


Python Engineer (London, UK) 
Posted By  Octopus Energy. 

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Projects


flask-bitmapist
Flask extension that creates a simple interface to the Bitmapist analytics library.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

undebt
From the team at yelp, a fast, straightforward, reliable tool for performing massive, automated code refactoring.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

git-code-debt
A dashboard for monitoring code debt in a git repository.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

freeline
Freeline is a fast build and deployment tool for Android. Caching reusable class files and resource indices, it enables incrementally building Android apps, and optionally deploying the update to your device with hot swap.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

ReadableWebProxy
Reading long-form content on the internet is a bad experience.This is a web-proxy that tries to make it better.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

page_dewarp
Text page dewarping using a "cubic sheet" model.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

posio
A multiplayer geography game using Websockets.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

fuzzer
A Python interface to AFL, allowing for easy injection of testcases and other functionality.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

spot-price-reporter
Fetch and plot AWS spot pricing history.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

mlbgame
mlbgame is a Python API to retrieve and read MLB GameDay XML data. mlbgame works with real-time data, getting information as games are being played.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

kyoukai
KyÅkai (境界) is a fast asynchronous Python server-side web framework. It is built upon asyncio and the Asphalt framework for an extremely fast web server.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

engel
Engel is an opinionated framework that allows you to painlessly build cross-platform web interfaces for your projects.
github.com
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pyflux
Open source time series library for Python.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

spintax
A Python module for parsing spintax, unlike any other module this works with nested spintax and also allows the user to escape the special characters used in its syntax.
github.com
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Articles


Text summarization with TensorFlow
From the team at google, lets talk about text summarization of news articles with tensorflow.
googleblog.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Upgrading to Python 3 with Zero Downtime
Time to upgrade to Python 3? These are some good tactics for trying to accomplish the switch with zero downtime.
yplanapp.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

How We Refactored 3 Million Lines of Code
How do you refactor 3 million lines of code? Learn how they did it at yelp!
yelp.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Handy Python Libraries for Formatting and Cleaning Data
If you are doing any data science or just doing something that requires you to scrub data this is a great list of tools to get you started.
modeanalytics.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Python, Machine Learning, and Language Wars
sebastianraschka.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Better Python Object Serialization
Informative article on object serialization in Python
hynek.me
Shared by @myusuf3
 
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