Two malicious packages were removed from the Python Package Index (PyPI) this week. These packages, jeIlyfish (a misspelling of the package jellyfish only... (more…)

A Python package for chemical engineering. Contribute to wigging/chemics development by creating an account on GitHub. (more…)

Due to uncertainty over the future of the Python 2 interpreter in future Linux distributions, I've been looking at some of our Python 2 code, especially the larger programs. This caused me to express some views over on Twitter, which came out long enough ... (more…)

<p>Speed up your Websockets with this one simple trick.</p> (more…)

Currently, the math module in CPython uses the identifier math.pi to represent the mathematical constant π. This breaks user expectations and violates the principle of least surprise. To improve co... (more…)