PythonPune Community Newsletter [September 2019 Edition]

Sep 27, 2019 by Chandan Kumar

News from Python Community

Python: Goodbye Print Statements, Hello Debugger! by Nina Zakharenko https://blog.adafruit.com/2019/08/08/python-goodbye-print-statements-hello-debugger-by-nnja-python-pythonhardware-debugging/
Sunsetting Python 2 https://www.python.org/doc/sunset-python-2/
Vote to promote Joannah Nanjekye as a core dev https://discuss.python.org/t/vote-to-promote-joannah-nanjekye-as-a-core-dev/2347
Coverage.py 5.0a7, and the future of pytest-cov https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/201909/coveragepy_50a7_and_the_future_of_pytestcov.html
Introduction to Python asyncio for Hackers by Sudhir S https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1T1OhwqqkxfjhH8zj2wbSOhD0atDfV8yx-e8nWzmqwAs
How do you verify that PyPI can be trusted? https://snarky.ca/how-do-you-verify-pypi-can-be-trusted/
Overusing list comprehensions and generator expressions in Python https://treyhunner.com/2019/03/abusing-and-overusing-list-comprehensions-in-python

Projects & libraries to check out

Cookiecutter Template for realworld app based on Pyramid by Mandar Vaze https://github.com/mandarvaze/cookiecutter-pyramid-realworld
Lightweight pastebin for home network which may or may not be connected to the internet by Girish Joshi https://github.com/girish946/local-paste

Upcoming events in & around Pune

PyCon India 2019 on 12th & 13th Oct, 2019 https://in.pycon.org/2019/

Thanks

Thanks to shoptimize for providing venue for Sep PythonPune meetup 2019 https://www.shoptimize.ai

Compiled by PythonPune

Chandan Kumar
Mandar Vaze
Sudhir S