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This post explains what a Python module is and how to use it to drastically extend the capabiltiies of your code. Plus: how to make your own!
Part of the reason the typing module was so slow was that there was an initial design goal to implement the typing module without modifying the core CPython interpreter.
How does Python deal with memory management? Learn the ins and outs of Python's garbage collection system and how to avoid its pitfalls.
I've grabbed Sequence from the typing module, which includes all three Python sequence types—strings, lists and tuples. Once I do that, all of the mypy problems disappear, because all of the arguments ...
Python’s typing module, used to annotate code with type information, lets you describe the types of a callable (e.g., a function). But that type information can’t be propagated across callables.
Earlier today the Python release team announced that the newest major release of the language, Python 3.12.0, is now available. It includes many new features, such as flexible f-string parsing ...
Python 3.7's dataclasses reduce repetition in your class definitions. Newcomers to Python often are surprised by how little code is required to accomplish quite a bit. Between powerful built-in data ...