| | | | Issue #119: World Cup Weekly dose of all things Python.
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Gunicorn 19.0 Released
A new version of Gunicorn is out. Added two new workers for Python3. Gthread - a Fully async worker using futures and gaiohttp using asyncio. New deprecations and breaking changes as well. Check out the release notes for all the details.
github.com
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DjangoCon US 2014 Call for Proposals
DjangoCon welcomes speakers of all abilities and the call for proposals is now open! Speak up!
djangocon.us
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Discussion
Why does python lack nested scopes?
reddit.com
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| | Projects
silk
Silk is a live profiling and inspection tool for the Django framework. I think this is great and gives you a great consumable overview of site speed.
github.com
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percol
Nice. Percol is an interactive grep tool in your terminal. Check out the README for a demo and more information.
github.com
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wallproxy
A general purpose proxy framework in Python. Supports Python 2.5->2.7.
github.com
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Explore Flask
The Explore Flask book is now freely available online. Time to upgrade your Flask knowledge.
exploreflask.com
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ciso8601
A fast ISO8601 date time parser for Python.
close.io
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moviepy
Very cool project that allows you to programatically edit videos and Gifs. Lets you perform operations like adding titles, cutting and joining videos.
github.com
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bootcamp
A MIT licensed enterprise social network written in Django. Supports news feeds, collaborative blogging and Stackoverflow-like Q&A.
github.com
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plan
Great idea. Allows you to write Python code that is then converted to Cron Syntax. Very useful for writing, deploying and maintaining Cron jobs.
github.com
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django-queryinspect
We all love django debug toolbar, but this new project has some promise, has support for aggregation of query counts also provides results for JSON APIs and the like which is missing in DjDT.
github.com
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magpie
Git-Backed Evernote Replacement.
github.com
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wand
Wand is a ctypes-based simple ImageMagick binding for Python. You can do tons of things like read EXIF metadata and drawing.
wand-py.org
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Articles
Exploring FBI Crime Statistics with Glue and plotly
Beautiful notebook showing the powerful use of iPython notebooks and glue analyzing FBI Crime Stats.
ipython.org
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Python to OCaml: retrospective
An interesting article about one developers journey through porting a Python application to OCaml, the reasons why, and the result of the port.
roscidus.com
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Things from Python I'd miss in Go
If you switched from Python to Go what would be the features you would miss from Python in Go? This is the question the author addresses in this post.
yosefk.com
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Python, Pitch shifting, and the Pianoputer
Interesting article about encoding sound in Python. Shows with code examples how to perform tasks like speed up the encoded sound, stretch the sound and change its pitch. Then gives a fun example of how to turn your computer into a piano.
github.io
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Of Syntax Warnings and Symbol Tables
Really great article on the not so seen SyntaxWarning in python discussed.
github.io
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pypi-cli
A command-line interface to the Python Package Index (PyPI). Get package info, download statistics, and more. I would love to see something like a dependency graph, like what libraries does flask depend on?
github.com
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