Bio:Raymond has been a prolific contributor to the CPython project for over a decade, having implemented and maintained many of Python's great features. He h... (more…)

Do you need a web framework? If you need to draw a graph, you can return JSON and draw on the client with JavaScript, an approach known as JAMStack. If the graph is static, you can return a PNG image. Which web framework is right for me? I have used every... (more…)

TerminalTextEffects (TTE) is a terminal visual effects engine, application, and Python library. - ChrisBuilds/terminaltexteffects... (more…)

The below is mostly a log of my thought process while building out some functionality that I wanted to add into searchcode server. I kept a record of progress and thoughts while doing this in the hopes that I get some sort of useful blog post out of it. I... (more…)

Python’s float type is a natural first step to represent monetary amounts in the code. Almost all platforms map Python floats to IEEE-754 “double precision”. Doubles contain 53 bits of precision. When the machine is trying to represent the fractional part... (more…)