Verifying Backups by Restoring: Python File Ledgers and Recovery Exercises

I copied research notes and configuration files for small business tools to a different folder. Since the copy process ...

Can't read CSV even in Python 3.15? Practice specifying character encoding

"I updated Python, but I can't read Japanese CSV files." When you open a file you've received and see a string of English ...

Python 3.15 released: Lazy imports, UTF-8 and new data types

Python 3.15 is expected to speed up some programs and simplifies handling immutable data. UTF-8 as standard requires testing.
Visual Studio Magazine

Python in VS Code Adds Data Viewer for Debugging

The January 2021 update to the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is out with a short list of new features headed by a data viewer used while debugging. Python for VS Code comes with the Python ...
InfoWorld

Get started with Python in Visual Studio Code

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is a flexible, cross-platform editor that can be transformed into a full-blown IDE for most any language or workflow. Over the past few years, it has exploded in ...
Analytics Insight

Three Ways to Speed Up Python Code With Numba: A Practical Guide

Overview: Numba is a just-in-time (JIT) compiler that turns Python functions into fast machine code. In one tested example, a ...