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I never made the switch from unittest to pytest for my Django projects. And after years of building and maintaining Django applications, I still don't feel like I'm missing out.

You can have more than one way of creating objects - alternative constructors using class methods ...

How do you create automated tests to check your code for degraded performance as data sizes increase? What are the new features in pandas 3.0? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week with another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles and ...

Ubuntu? Official Python images? Alpine Linux? Or maybe just use uv? Choose a good base Docker image for your Python application container.

Parallelism can speed up your NumPy code and can still benefit from other optimizations.

In this week's episode of the Pybites Podcast, we get straight to the fix. We aren't talking about the latest Python library or a cool new feature in Django.

Happy New Year! We're kicking off 2026 with exciting news: EuroPython is moving to a brand new location! After three wonderful years in Prague, we're heading to Kraków, Poland for our 25th anniversary edition. Mark your calendars for July 13-19, ...

Tachyon #I tried out Tachyon, the new "high-frequency statistical sampling profiler" coming in Python 3.15, to see if we can speed up the Pillow imaging library. I started with a simple script to open an image: import sys from PIL import Image im =

EuroPython depends entirely on the dedication of volunteers who invest tremendous effort into bringing it to life. From managing sponsor relationships and designing the event schedule to handling registration systems and organizing social events, ...

In Python, for loops, list comprehensions, tuple unpacking, and * unpacking all use the same iteration mechanism.