This release adds ipywidgets support  in Jypyter Notebooks and debugger support for Django and Flask auto-reload to the Python extension in VS Code. (more…)

Recently I read Itamar Turner-Trauring's It’s time to stop using Python 3.7 (via). On the one hand, this is pragmatic advice, because as the article mentions Python 3.7 is reaching its end of life as of June 2023. On the other hand it gives me feelings, a... (more…)

Description Matching a regex in a code snippet isn't ideal anyway. If the code snippet contains comments / strings that happen to contain a method name that starts with an underscore (or two, f... (more…)

Exploring golang - can we ditch Python for go? And have we finally found a use case for go? Part 1 explores high-level differences between Python and go and gives specific examples on the two languages, aiming to answer the question based on Apache Beam a... (more…)

Microsoft and Python may be an unlikely couple, but they’re flourishing together... (more…)