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Why Python keeps growing, explained

A deep dive into why more people are using Python than ever, its key use cases, and why it’s still so popular 30-plus years after it was first released.

The Python Package Index is now a GitHub secret scanning integrator - GitHub Changelog

GitHub and the Python Package Index (PyPI) are collaborating to help protect you from leaked PyPI API tokens. From today, GitHub will scan every commit to a public repository for…

Bringing Python to Workers using Pyodide and WebAssembly

Introducing Cloudflare Workers in Python, now in open beta! We've revamped our systems to support Python, from the runtime to deployment. Learn about Python Worker's lifecycle, dynamic linking, and memory snapshots in this post

Introducing Pyrefly: A new type checker and IDE experience for Python

Today we are announcing an alpha version of Pyrefly, an open source Python type checker and IDE extension crafted in Rust. Pyrefly is a static type checker that analyzes Python code to ensure type …

Introducing Pedalboard: Spotify’s Audio Effects Library for Python | Spotify Engineering

We’ve just open sourced , Spotify’s framework for adding effects to audio in Python. Pedalboard makes it easy to use studio-quality audio effects in your code, rather than just in your digital audio workstation (DAW).

Supporting Hypothesis

Stripe is supporting the development of Hypothesis, an open-source testing library for Python

Hydra: A framework that simplifies development of complex applications

What it is: Hydra is a lightweight framework that simplifies the development of Python applications, especially complex ones, by introducing the ability to compose and override configurations. Hydr…

Atlas: Our journey from a Python monolith to a managed platform

Rewriting the Slack Python SDK

Have you ever been given a relatively inactive project and asked to fix a bug? What about having to update code that’s used by thousands of projects without the guidance of the original author? I stepped into a circumstance like that when I joined the Developer Relations Tools Team at Slack. At the start of 2019,…

Introducing Pyleus: An Open-source Framework for Building Storm Topologies in Pure Python

Introducing Pyleus: An Open-source Framework for Building Storm Topologies in Pure Python Patrick L., Software Engineer Oct 15, 2014 Yelp loves Python, and we use it at scale to power...

Exploring Python Using GDB

GDB is an impressively general and powerful tool. When you know how to use it, you can debug just about anything.

Pysa: An open source static analysis tool to detect and prevent security issues in Python code

Today, we are sharing details about Pysa, an open source static analysis tool we’ve built to detect and prevent security and privacy issues in Python code. Last year, we shared how we built Zoncola…