As of Python 3.6, f-strings are a great new way to format strings. Not only are they more readable, more concise, and less prone to error than other ways of formatting, but they are also faster! By the end of this article, you will learn how and why to st... (more…)

In Go, a common complaint from newly-minted gophers who come from another language is the error handling pattern: A key principle of programming that we all learn is Don’t Repeat Yourself (DRY). In a… (more…)

Michael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience. Michael has written more than 20,000 articles covering the state of Linux hardware support, Linux performance, gr... (more…)

In a Q&A, Python programming language creator Guido van Rossum said it was "almost taboo to talk about a Python 4 in a serious sense" following the troubled migration from Python 2.0 to Python 3.0. (more…)

Python snippets that can be taken as a reference for your daily work... (more…)