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Here’s a seemingly simple question: given a chunk of multi-line text, how do you split it and return an array? Unicode makes everything harder than it might first seem.
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Coding With OpenCode: AI-Assisted Python
Learn how to use OpenCode for AI-assisted Python coding, using a free Gemini API key to analyze and refactor code right in your terminal.
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Quiz: Coding With OpenCode: AI-Assisted Python
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The Top Open-Source Code Reviewer on Code-Review-Bench
PR-AF places #2 of 42 overall on Martian’s Code-Review-Bench, ahead of CodeRabbit, Copilot, and Devin. Roughly 3x more valid findings than the commercial tools, at ~10x lower cost per review. Verified findings only. Apache 2.0, self-hosted, runs on any open or closed model. Star & Deploy →
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Two Lines of Python That Segfault the Interpreter
Two lines of plain Python segfaulted every CPython with lazy annotations: PEP 749 gave SET_ADD an operand that user code can rebind.
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Packaging Council Election Candidates for 2026!
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Announcing the PSF Board Candidates for 2026!
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Django Is Moving to an Annual Release Cycle
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PEP 844: public and private Builtins (Draft)
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Python 3.12.14, 3.11.16 and 3.10.21 Released
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Django Rest Framework Release 3.18.0
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Articles & Tutorials
OAuth 2.0 in Python: The Authorization Code Flow Explained
OAuth’s authorization code flow, explained from the four roles up: the redirect, the code-for-token exchange, state, PKCE, and refresh tokens, with a complete runnable Python script and a table of the OAuth errors you’ll actually hit.
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The Problem With pandas Isn’t Performance
This opinion piece argues that pandas’ biggest everyday cost is often cognitive overhead rather than execution time and explores whether a backend-independent data-analysis DSL could reduce it
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🐍 Object-Oriented Python, Taught Live
The Object-Oriented Python live cohort begins August 24. Five 2-hour Zoom sessions Mon to Fri build one growing application end to end, with OOP features introduced as the code starts needing them: classes, the data model, inheritance vs composition, properties, dataclasses. Learn more →
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Security of Everything at PyCon 2026
This year’s PyCon US added a dedicated security track. Talk Python interviews some of the key folks from the center of it: Juanita Gomez, Mike Fiedler, and Seth Michael Larson.
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The HTML Representation of the Index API Is Now Frozen
‘PyPI has adopted PEP 833, which “freezes” the HTML representation of the index API, which is also sometimes called the “simple API” or the “simple repository API.”’
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How to Integrate OpenTelemetry With a FastAPI App
Learn how to integrate OpenTelemetry with a FastAPI app in Python to instrument endpoints, export traces, add custom spans, and correlate logs.
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Quiz: How to Integrate OpenTelemetry With a FastAPI App
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Qt Designer and Python: Build Your GUI Applications Faster
Learn how to use Qt Designer to build Python GUIs with PyQt6. Create your main windows and dialogs visually, then load them in your app.
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Admin Form Injection
Learn about a hidden Django admin feature for passing values between pop-up windows on the web.
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Caller-Specific Coverage
An idea for a new feature for coverage measurement: per-caller coverage
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