Issue #264

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April 27, 2017

Robot
pydocstyle, memory_profiler, and much more.

Issue #264: Robot


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News


Pydocstyle 2.0.0 Released!
More details after the jump!
pydocstyle.org
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Discussion


Iterators vs Generators
reddit.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 
What's your most satisfying python achievement?
reddit.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Jobs


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Posted By Defy Ventures.


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Projects


Flaskex
Simple flask example for quick prototypes and small applications.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 
memory_profiler
Monitor Memory usage of Python code.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 
pydocstyle
Docstring style checker.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 
siringa
Minimalist dependency injection library based on annotations syntax for Python
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 
bonobo
a data-processing library for python 3.5+ that emphasises writing simple, atomic, plain old python functions and chaining them using a basic acyclic graph.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 
CatsAss
CatsAss is the cats ass for replacing multiple prints in simple debugging situations.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Articles


Python Interface Design - Designing Modules Part - 1
The first post in a multi-part series where the author guides you through the creation of a reusable Python module.
hashedin.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 
Grok the GIL: Write Fast and Thread-Safe Python
Nice article explaining the GIL and how to write fast, thread-safe Python code.
emptysqua.re
Shared by @mgrouchy
 
Exporting a Google Sheet spreadsheet as CSV
Nice guide to simply exporting a google sheet as a csv programmatically with Python.
blogspot.ca
Shared by @myusuf3
 
Effectively Using Matplotlib
Really in-depth Matplotlib tutorial.
pbpython.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 
Sets and Multisets in Python
From the Article: "How to implement mutable and immutable set and multiset (bag) data structures in Python using built-in data types and classes from the standard library." Useful!
dbader.org
Shared by @dbader_org
 
timestrap
Time tracking and invoicing you can host anywhere. Full export support in multiple formats and easily extensible.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 
Eye blink detection with OpenCV, Python, and dlib
This is fun, great tutorial on detecting and counting blinks in video streams using facial landmarks and OpenCV.
pyimagesearch.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 
Texting robots on Mars using Python, Flask, NASA APIs and Twilio MMS
Shows you how to send a text to an app talking to the Mars rover API and returns an image taken by the mars rover to you.
twilio.com
Shared by @greggyb
 
Pandas in Python - Dataframe Tutorial
Get up to snuff with Pandas Dataframes.
androidxu.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 
Profiling Python Web Applications Through Visuals
Very cool article on how to profile web applications through visuals.
mitjafelicijan.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 
Grok the GIL: How to write fast and thread-safe Python
reddit.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 
Image Processing in Python with Pillow
Learn how to process images using the Pillow Python library.
auth0.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 
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