November 25, 2015 by
Mike Last month I wrote about context managers and a company called Webucator asked me for my permission to turn the article into a screencast. It ended up looking pretty good. Check it out below: Webucator has other Python related training too. I don't know much about them, but if this video is any indication, I […]
November 23, 2015 by
Mike This week we welcome Arun Ravindran (@arocks) as our PyDev of the Week! Arun has a fun Python blog that is worth checking out. He is also the author of Django Design Patterns and Best Practices. Let's spend some time getting to know Arun.
November 16, 2015 by
Mike This week we welcome Amit Saha as our PyDev of the Week! Amit is the author of Doing Math with Python and Write Your First Program. Let's take some time to get to know Amit better!
This week we welcome Brian Schrader (@sonicrocketman) as our PyDev of the Week. Brian blogs about Python and various other subjects of interest. You can get a taste of what open source projects he contributes to on his Github account. Let's spend some time getting to know Brian better.
This week we welcome Craig Bruce (@craigbruce) as our PyDev of the Week. Let’s see what he had to say! Can you tell us a little about yourself (hobbies, education, etc): My background is in computational chemistry and cheminformatics. What that really means is that I’m trained to work in the small, and mainly unheard, […]
Many programming languages have the concept of the lambda function. In Python, the lambda is an anonymous function or unbound function. The syntax for them looks a bit odd, but it's actually just taking a simple function and turning it into a one-liner. Let's look at a regular simple function to start off: #---------------------------------------------------------------------- def […]
