PythonPune Community Newsletter [January 2020 Edition]

News from Python Community

• A Tiny Python Exception Oddity https://aroberge.blogspot.com/2019/12/a-tiny-python-exception-oddity.html?m=1

• PEP 8101 – 2020 Term steering council election https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-8101/#results

• What makes Python a great language? https://stevedower.id.au/blog/python-a-great-language

• A great collection of Python articles by David Beazley https://www.dabeaz.com/usenix.html

• Looking for free resources to try/host your applications https://free-for.dev/

• Creator of Python Programming Language, Guido van Rossum | Oxford Union https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kn7NtlV6g0

• Python 3.7 Development Mode https://vstinner.github.io/python37-dev-mode.html

• Start using 2FA and API tokens on PyPI http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2020/01/start-using-2fa-and-api-tokens-on-pypi.html

• Mercurial’s Journey to and Reflections on Python 3 https://gregoryszorc.com/blog/2020/01/13/mercurial%27s-journey-to-and-reflections-on-python-3/

• A Book about Pythonic Application Architecture Patterns for Managing Complexity https://github.com/cosmicpython/book#table-of-contents

• Better Python Object Serialization https://hynek.me/articles/serialization/

• I’m not feeling the async pressure https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2020/1/1/async-pressure/

Project Releases

• PyPy 7.3.0 released https://morepypy.blogspot.com/2019/12/pypy-730-released.html

Upcoming events in & around Pune

• Nullcon Goa 2020, Mar 6-7, 2020 https://nullcon.net/website/

• AWS Community Day, Pune, Feb 7-8, 2020 https://awscommunitydaypune.tech/

Thanks

• Thanks to Red Hat for providing venue for January PythonPune meetup 2020 https://www.redhat.com/en

Compiled by PythonPune

• Amol Kahat
• Chandan Kumar
• Girish Joshi