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Last updated 3 months ago

Unravelling t-strings

3 months ago

PEP 750 introduced t-strings for Python 3.14. In fact, they are so...

Why I won't be attending PyCon US this year

5 months ago

I normally don't talk about politics here, but as I write this...

My impressions of Gleam

7 months ago

When I was about to go on paternity leave, the Gleam programming...

What the PSF Conduct WG does

9 months ago

In the past week I had two people separately tell me what...

Don't return named tuples in new APIs

10 months ago

In my opinion, you should only introduce a named tuple to your...

My impressions of ReScript

about 1 year ago

I maintain a GitHub Action called check-for-changed-files. For the purpose of this...

Saying thanks to open source maintainers

about 1 year ago

After signing up for GitHub Sponsors, I had a nagging feeling that...

State of WASI support for CPython: March 2024

over 1 year ago

The biggest update since June 2023 is WASI is now a tier...

Unravelling `del`

over 2 years ago

In my post on unravelling the global statement, I mentioned how after...

Unravelling `global`

over 2 years ago

While preparing my talk for PyCascades 2023 on this very blog post...

How virtual environments work

over 2 years ago

After needing to do a deep dive on the venv module (which...

Use TOML for `.env` files?

over 2 years ago

We have some support for .env files in the Python extension for...